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Show Attractions At The Theaters Trouble for two enlivens "Hold That Kiss," new comedy-romance coming Friday to the Ritz theatre thea-tre with Maureen O'Sullivan, Dennis Den-nis O'Keefe, new leading man discovery, and Mickey Rooney. The new picture follows the hectic adventures of a clerk and a shopgirl who by accident mistake mis-take each other for society figures fig-ures and who try to keep up appearances. Mickey, as Miss O'-Sullivan's O'-Sullivan's irrepressible young brother who threatens constantly to expose her secret, and "Buck" St. Bernard dog actor, whom neither hero or heroine can afford af-ford to keep, contribute to the rocks cast in. the smooth path of love until the lovers find out the truth about-each other and start life on a new basis. Edwin L. Marin, who filmed "Everybody Sing," directed the new picture. The cast "includes George Barbier, Jessie Ralph, Fay Hblden, Frank Albertson, Phillip 'Terry, Edward S. Brophy, Ruth Hussey, Charles Judels and Bar-nett Bar-nett Parker. One of the year's outstanding light comedies, "Outside of Paradise," Para-dise," opens Tuesday at the Rivoli theatre. This Republic production, starring star-ring Phil Regan and Penny Singleton Single-ton concerns a young singing maestro, played by Regan, who inherits an estate in Ireland. He has to go to the old country to claim the inheritance. There the singer finds that his estate is an old castle, one half of which is owned by an Irish lass, Penny Singleton, who refuses to . relinquish relin-quish her part of the property. How Regan turns his half of the estate into a glorified hamburger ham-burger stand, how his orchestra comes from New York, and how Phil and Penny are finally brought together by the musicians form the basis of this highly entertaining enter-taining picture. The excellent supporting cast of stage, radio and screen personalities person-alities includes Bert Gordon (The "Mad Russian" of the Eddie Cantor Can-tor radio program); Joe E. Marks, well known vaudevillian; Ruth Coleman, Lind Hayes, Renie Riano, i and Cliff Nazarro. "Outside of Paradise" is enjoyable enjoy-able screen fare for the entire ! family. An ace singer who can clown and an ace clown who can sing, pool their talents in Paramount's smashing new musical comedy, "Doctor Rhythm," which comes Friday to the screen of the Rivoli Ri-voli theatre. They are Bing Crosby, Cros-by, fresh from his triumph in "Double or Nothing," and the inimitable in-imitable Beatrice Lillie, who has panicked audiences all the worJd over and now appears in her first important screen venture. It is a jazzed-up versions, set to music, of the great O. Henry's immortal story, "The Badge of Policeman O'Roon," which relates ithe rollicking experiences encountered en-countered by a fashionable New York physician who masquerades as a policeman for a day to help a friend out of trouble. He gets more than he expects when his first assignment is to be personal bodyguard to a madcap society woman, Miss Lillie, who is also the favorite patroness of the New York police force. Trouble piles on trouble for the pseudo cop When Miss Lillie orders or-ders him to track her beautiful niece, M.ary Carlisle, and see to it that she does not run away with a no-good racketeer, Fred Keating, with whom she fancies herself in love. When his borrowed bor-rowed uniform fails to impress the girl with his importance, he croons her into submission. |