The Keyhole (Warner Bros.) (1933)

Prefer?? KAY FRANCIS, equally beautiful as a blonde or brunette in her latest picture, “The Keyhole,” Theatre on which comes to the eee . George Brent has the lead ing male role in this picture, with Allen Jenkins, Glenda Farrell and Monroe Owsley in the supporting cast. Cut No.5 Cut 30c your Ist story “‘The Keyhole’’—New Film Idea Co-Stars Mat 10¢ your 2nd story An Actor Wins Role Because He Doesn’t Lovely KAY FRANCIS, who lends both her beauty and her capable acting to “The Keyhole,” which Comes tothe icc. tes eee Theatre on : Cut No.6 Outi15c Mat 5c your 6th story Comedy Love Affair Eases Tenseness of “The Keyhole’’ Drama Two unique romances are developed side by side throughout the Warner Bros. picture, “The Keyhol:,” which will be shown at the Sn cat ynase, ges THORtTO= Oa eccrine: Somes ---) On’ serious and the other a comedy affair to both relieve and accentuate the highly dramatic tension of th») story. Kay Francis and George Brent, who are co-featured in the picture, are the participants in the serious romance, that ends seriously although it starts off with Brent in a masquerade, as a private detective, he having been hired by Miss Francis’ screen husband to flirt with her in order to get evidence of her perfidy. But the paid spy discovers she is not “that Kind of a girl,” and promptly falls in love with her, Page Four of “mushroom so __ caviar, roast leg of lamb, Toast duckling, roast turkey, corn on the cob, fresh string beans, stewed corn, mashed potatoes, boiled potatoes, pineapple and cheese salad, assorted French pastries, eclaires, six assorted imported cheeses, tea and coffee. _ Kay Francis, Henry Kolker and Ferdinand Gottschalk sat down to the repast with great relish. The sereen play by Robert Presnell is based on the story of Alice D. G. Miller, “Adventuress,” and is all that the name implies including mad love making under the tropical moon of the Cuban capital of Havana. GLENDA FARRELL and ALLEN JENKINS, to be seen in “The Keyhole,”? where they handle the comedy roles with more than their usual effectiveness. The picture, which has Kay Francis and George Brent in the leading roles, will come to thee es ee Theatre Out No.8 Outi15e Mat de your 3rd story your 4th story “The Keyhole’’ Offers New Screen Team in KayFrancis-Geo Brent . The opening of the Warner Bros, picture, The Keyhole,” at the SS BEER Yh) tages este ee iors next, marks the advent of a brand new screen couple in the persons of Kay Francis and George Brent. Although both have been playing leading roles at the Warner Bros. studios for more than a year this is the first time in which they have played in the same picture, being co-featured in this production. The two make an unusually strong combination, both being among the finest featured players in Hollywood, and both having the background of successful stage careers before entering pictures. They are unusually well matched physically as well as in theatrical ability. They are the tallest couple playing together in serious drama, Miss Francis being five feet seven inches tall and Brent six feet tall. Both are very dark brunettes, Miss Francis having a touch of Spanish blood. Her hair is glossy blue black and her eyes a very dark green. Mr. Brent, being Irish, has hazel eyes but his hair is almost as dark as Miss Francis’, as is also his complexion. They make such an attractive couple in “The Keyhole” that Warner Bros. are now casting about for new stories in which to pair them again. In “The Keyhole” Miss Francis has the role of a beautiful dancer who has married a wealthy society man, and is trying to escape from the clutches of a former dancing vartner pont. on bla ley. ‘(Bette is sliguv aac —eee--—-—___ think she pulled the punch. But Kay Francis’ slap is something else again. When she slaps you stay slapped.’’ Owsley in the role of a _blackmailer, in ‘‘The Keyhole,’? which GOMES M10 LUO cc csvere hte rncenes theatre ON ee ; is given a stinging blow across the face by Miss Francis when he ‘‘lifts’’ a necklace she is wearing. George Brent takes the leading masculine role in the picture, with Allen Jenkins and Glenda Farrell polishing off the comedy roles in great fashion. Aigrettes Trim Costume Worn by Kay Francis Aigrettes, dyed henna, form a spectacular part of a costume for Kay Francis in her latest Warner Bros. picture, ‘‘The Keyhole,’’ which comes t0 th@.............ccsscceeeeeees : UNO atTO. ON ccicsistsceestoee ase Forming the trimming for an evening wrap of henna bagkeera velvet, they contrast delightfully with an evening gown of orange ‘‘heavy sheer’’ embroidered in beaded stripes of white, and make a beautiful frame. for her face. George Brent is co-featured with Miss Francis in the picture. Others in the cast include Allen Jenkins and Glenda Farrell as fun-makers, Monroe Owsley, Helen Ware and Henry Kolker. Kay Francis Once Served As Secretary to Society Kay Francis’ refined and socially correct manner in the Warner Bros. picture ‘‘The Keyhole,’’ which comes GOs tHOsi eee ara ene Theatre on ae ee , ean be partly laid to the fact that she once held jobs as social secretary to Mrs. W. K. Vanderbilt, Mrs. Minturn Pinchot and Mrs. Dwight Morrow. George Brent is co-featured in the picture, which concerns the mad love affair of a wealthy society woman. Kay Francis Enjoys 23 Costume Changes in Her Latest Film Kay Francis, the stately Warner Bros. star, appears in twenty-three stunning gowns of the most advance mode in her latest picture “The Keyhole, which opens at the .........0....0.. Thoatre:On-=. seca cars And in so doing she leads Ruth Chatterton, an equally glamorous star of the same studio, by the narrow margin of one gown in a friendly rivalry for fashion supremacy. Miss Chatterton, in her last picture, “The Crash,” wore twenty-two beautiful gowns. Incidentally, in “The Keyhole,” Miss Francis is cofeatured with Miss Chatterton’s recently acquired husband, George Brent, who was her leading man in both “The Crash” and “The Rich Are Always with Us.” The fashion rivalry began when the two stars were placed under contract at the same studios about the same time, a year ago. Miss Chatterton started off with twentyone gowns in her first picture, “The Rich Are Always With Us,” while the raven haired Kay fell slightly behind with eighteen in “Street of Women.’” Then she played in “One Way Passage” with only nine gowns. But the score was evened up when Miss Chatterton played in “Frisco Jenny’ in period costumes which the contestants held did not count. Now “The Keyhole” places Miss Francis definitely in the lead. In “The Keyhole,” as the beautiful that it could be matched. Kay Francis, Bitten by of which: he Wore iit — BCOx. Wanderlust, Plans Trip Kay Francis has the wanderlust again. As soon as the California skies begin to smile again after the rainy season she plans to get aboard her yacht, with her husband, Kenneth McKenna, and cruise for a month or more. ‘We do not plan to go to any particular place,’’ says Miss Francis. ‘‘We just get aboard and roam. We like to slip into out of the way nooks and explore. It is more restful to wander lazily about than to try to reach any definite spot.’’ Miss Francis is at present on the sereen at the.................... theatre in her latest Warner Bros. production, ‘¢The Keyhole’? in which she is cofeatured with George Brent. George Brent Found His _ Rainbow End in Pictures ie George Brent, who is co-featured with Kay Francis in the Warner Bros. picture, ‘‘ The Keyhole which COMCS 200 = tOas itis aytasterensielae eae ees thEStTO = ON sais: ese atieassnestes » says ak he has found the end of the rainbow and contrary to tradition there was a pot of gold there. After many years of wandering as an adventurer and soldier of fortune he has settled down in Hollywood with a new bride, Ruth Chatterton, and in the past year has soared to stardom. George Brent Risks Neck in ‘The Keyhole” Scene George Brent does a daring feat in the Warner Bros. picture, ‘‘The Keyhole,’’ which comes to the............. theatre 20Ni. acne To escape the irate husband of Kay Francis, with whom he is co-featured in the picture, he climbs across a vine from one balcony to another six stories above the ground. He made it without a slip.