Motion Picture Reviews (1934)

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Motion Picture Reviews Eleven HELLO, SAILORS » » Tom Patricola. Fox. Sailors and marines on leave in New York are rivals for the attention of two girls. Not a children’s picture. KEEP IN SIGHT » » Betty Boop. Paramount. Betty shows imagined autos and household articles of the future. Little interest for children. Family. HIS LUCKY DAY » » Ernest Truex, Josephine Dunn. Fox. Silly comedy of the misfortunes of a salesman trying to entertain a prospective customer. Poor. v HOLIDAY LAND » » Color cartoon. Columbia. A delightful tale of a little boy who wishes every day were a holiday. Father Time grants his wish in a beautiful dream. Excellent for family and junior matinees. LADIES THAT PLAY » » Paramount. Women's orchestra, girl singer. Fair musical number. ■sr LIFE’S LAST LAUCHS (No. 1) » » Columbia. Curious epitaphs taken from old New England headstones, showing the actual stones and inscriptions. Accompanied by a talk. No interest for small children. HOLLAND IN TULIP TIME » » James A. Fitzpatrick Travelogue. M-G-M. Very beautiful color picture of Holland and its tulip fields. Family. HOLLYWOOD GADABOUT » » Treasure Chest. Fox. Movie people at film star frolic. Amusing. -v HOLLYWOOD RHYTHM » » Paramount. Two song writers struggle to fit words and music for production. Fairly entertaining. Mature. 'W HOT SANDS » » Terrytoon. Fox. Fair cartoon burlesque of an Arabian Nights Tale. Family. ye HOUSE WHERE I WAS BORN » » Fox. Sentimentalized musical number. Only fair. LITTLE BIRD TOLD ME » » Toodle Tale. R-K-O. A little boy is shown how the bird newspaper is printed. Delightful family and junior matinee picture. THE LITTLE DUTCH MILL » » Max Fleischer. Paramount. Fairy story, in color, of two Dutch children who help reform a wicked miser. A little scary for small children but otherwise good. Family. ■v MICE IN COUNCIL » » Terrytoon. Fox. Amusing cartoon of cats and dogs at war. All ages. •w MONKEY SHINES » * Paramount. Remarkable photographs of a trained monkey doing amazing tricks. Family. yr NERVE OF SOME WOMEN » » Paramount. IN FAR MANDALAY » » Magic Carpet Series. Fox. Unusual and exquisite travelogue of a visit to Burma. Family. ■w JOLLY LITTLE ELVES » » Cartune Classic in color. M-G-M. This charming story is told in song. An old shoemaker befriends an elf who in gratitude summons all the other elves to help make shoes. Delightful family film and junior matinee. Feats of daring performed by women. Interesting for family. ▼ NIFTY NURSES » * Fox. A musical burlesque on surgical and hospital technique. Rather inane; enjoyment depends on taste. Adults. v OLD PIONEER » » Color cartoon. M-G-M. Excellent dramatization of pioneer life