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Show "The Conquerors" Among Features Coming to Rivoli C Embracing the historical highlights high-lights of our nation's growth doling dol-ing the last sixty years The Con querors,- co-starring Ricrd D.x and Ann Harding, coming to 1 Rivoli theater Sunday, Monday and Tuesday, is the first pic ture to reach the screen with an optimist c thought for the current economic problems. x , . Not only does- the picture tackie the current depression, but it goes back to the business slumps of ISM and 1893 and graphically d.sc oses the inevitable recovery that followed follow-ed each one. ., Here is a production that should revive hope in a nation that has repeatedly re-peatedly weathered the economic storms to return in each instance a stronger and better nation than ever before. . There is a mighty sweep to this picture that unfolds on the screen the romantic and commercial progress pro-gress of the United States. For the first time, as it has been said by some here is a motion picture that is bigger than a motion picture. "FAST LITE" The fastest moving action picture pic-ture of the season comes to the Rivoli theater Wednesday and Thursday, with the appearance of William Haines and an all-star cast in "Fast Life," the breath-taking motorboat racing picture recently completed at Catalina Island and in the Los Angeles Harbor by the Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer studios. Haines is given one of the strongest portrayals of his career as the irrepressible "Sandy," a motorboat mo-torboat mechanic who has a new idea for an engine that will break the world's record. . "70,000 WITNESSES" Philips Holmes, Dorothy Jordan, Charlie Ruggles and Johnny Mack Brown head the cast o "70,000 Witnesses," a murder-mystery, set on the football gridiron, which comes to the Rivoli theater Friday and Saturday. The story has to do with the attempt at-tempt of a gambling ring to "fix" ;i big football game by eliminating the star player of the favorite team. "THE MASK OF FU MAXCHU" Boris Karloff, who won outstanding out-standing note in the title role of "Frankenstein," will be seen Friday and Saturday at the Rivoli theater in an even more fantastic role a. Dr. Fu Manchu in "The Mask of Fu Manchu", based . on the Sax Rohmer thriller. As the uncanny oriental, Karloff Kar-loff is the center of a formidable i combination of intrigue, strange crimes and fiendish punishments. There is, ior instance, the mys-teriorj; mys-teriorj; laboratory where Fu Manchu Man-chu hurls his man-made lightning and his sinister "death ray." years of attempted but incre ly unsuccessful enforcement, "Thirteen years is ample ir any experiment. Prohibits ure was overwhelmingly ytv Nov. 8 last, and a vast majc; voters in this country are r patiently waiting for the logical step the outright re-the re-the 18th amendment." |