A VERSATILE ACTOR
• ARIZONA TO BROADWAY ’ AT GREEN ISLAND With James Dunn in the type of rohj he has never had before and one that suits his inimitable _ and singularly; unique style to perfection, * Arizona to Broadway ’ will be shown at the Green Island Cinema to-night. . There is a hilarious sequence in the picture' that shows this Western gambier pitted against the methods of New, York hijackers. How be puts thinga gently but firmly over, on them forma the unusual climax of the film. James Dunn’s versatility as an actor goes up a lot of points through his performance* Ha combines his .unusual charm with 4 new element of force that is evidence of his real abilities. Joan Bennett ia the girl, and she acquits herself beautifully. Herbert Mundjn, in tho role of proprietor of a medicine show, hap what is by far the funniest part of his career. It gives him a grand opportunity to establish himself as a premier comedian of the screen. Others in an excellent comedy cast are Sammy Cohen, Theodore Von Eltz* Merna Kennedy, Earle Foxe, and_Walter Catlett. The direction of Jamep Tinling shows a delightful flair for light comedy. There is an excellent supporting programme.
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Evening Star, Issue 21748, 16 June 1934, Page 20
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201A VERSATILE ACTOR Evening Star, Issue 21748, 16 June 1934, Page 20
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