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Show Attractions At The Rivoli i . Harry Warren and Al Dubin, i the foremost song writing team, in motion pictures who have scores of hits to their credit, composed two numbers for Marion Davies' latest Cosmopolitan production, "Hearts Divided," an historical romance ro-mance laid in Baltimore, Washington Washing-ton and Paris in the year 1803, which comes to the Rivoli theater on Friday, as a First National release. re-lease. The songs are sung by Dick Powell, Miss Davies' leading man, who portrays Jerome Bonaparte, brother of Napoleon, in the production. pro-duction. Mfss Davies joins him in one song, "My Kingdom for a Kiss." The ballad is sung by Powell in both French and in English. The second catchy air is the theme song "Two Hearts Divided," also sung by Powell. In the role of Jerome Bonaparte, Bona-parte, Powell comes to America to negotiate the wale of the territory of Louisiana to the colonies in behalf be-half of Napoleon. Assuming an incognito in-cognito when he tires of Washington's Wash-ington's social obligations, he attends at-tends a race near Baltimore, where he meets Betsy Patterson, played by Miss Davies. He falls in love with her, seeks and obtains from her father, Henry Stephenson, the post of music and French tutor to Betsy. In this capacity ca-pacity he has a splendid opportunity oppor-tunity to use the voice that has thrilled millions of theater goers. Frank Borzage is directing the picture, which also features Claude Rains, Edward Everett Horton, Arthur Treacher, Charlie Ruggles, Clara Blandick and many others. Shirley Temple comes to Springville Spring-ville Sunday to liven the Rivoli theater screen with a modern sparkling musical picture that is definitely the ace hit. It is 'The Poor Little Kicu Girl," a story in which little Miss Temple is cast as the motherless daughter of a millionaire mil-lionaire soap manufacturer. It details de-tails her adventures when she strays away from her pampered home, is befriended by a pair of vaudeville troupers and becomes a radio star. Darryl F. Zanuck, Fox studio head; has literally surrounded ; Shirley wUn stars in this new production. Alice Faye, Gloria ; Stuart, Michael Whalen, Jack ' Haley and Claude Gillingwater all have important roles and in addition addi-tion that ace team of song writers Gordon and Revel, have furnished the picture wit'n five distinct song hits: "You Gotta Eat Your Spinach, Spin-ach, Baby," "When I'm With You," "But Definitely," "Oh, My Goodness" Good-ness" and "Military Man," Shirley features them all and leaves you wanting more. Audiences will welcome the change from the qaint backgrounds back-grounds fo Shirley's past hits to a story with a modern setting and the opportunities it afford its little star. |