Show Crooks Cooks Match Wits With Police In Amusing Picture at Victory By FLICKER FAN The Notorious Sophie Lang now playing at the Victory theater Is probably one of the first productions to reach Salt Sal Lake City under the I I new movie code and if it is an example of or what is to follow theatergoers will shout for more for as the code cod implies it is good clean entertain entertain- ment The Notorious Sophie Lang taken taken ta ta- ken from a series of short stories by Frederick Irving Anderson deals with the exploits of two international crooks who strive desperately to outdo outdo outdo out out- do each other Sophie Lang Gertrude Michael one of the smoothest women crooks in America comes comes' to life again when Max Bernard Paul Cavanagh a notorious English thief steps out of his own back yard and invades So So- phie's phles Introduced to her under amusing circumstances Max falls in love littie little little lit lit- tle tie dreaming she is the woman he has sworn to best in this game of crime To lay a a trap for the two Inspector Parr Arthur Byron has a weL known jewelry store announce that thata a famous necklace is to be on d display dig dis- u play knowing that both will tr try for forthe forthe forthe the loot Arriving at the store first Sophie walks into what police think is a perfect trap But as luck will have it she t turns the tables S catching the owner of the store in the trap which he has so sa pleasingly allowed the police to make while she escapes with his most valuable string of pearls The picture is full of amusing scenes as the two match wits against the police Outstanding performances perform perform- ances are given by Gertrude Michael who seems to be on the road to further further further fur fur- ther laurels Paul Cavanagh proves a competitive companion for Cor Miss Michael while the comedy is handled han han- dIed by Alison and Leon Errol Whirling propellers the tat rat of machine guns and love on the border border border bor bor- der feature the second attraction Happy Landing Appearing in the cast are Ray Walker Jacqueline Wells Hyrum Hoover Noah Beery and William Far- Far num t S The stor story using the old old angle of two men in love with the same girl concerns the antics of two VO members mem members mem- mem bers of the border patrol who are kept busy trying to smash a gang of border smugglers Walker becomes unwittingly involved in in- with the gang and is forced to resign from the force due to lack of an adequate explanation Following Following Follow Follow- ing many adventures he is able with the aid of his pal Hoover to prove prove rove I his innocence and win the girl There is a novelty comedy and a newsreel to complete the bill |