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Show VICTORYJHEATRE Lee Tracy's fast-talking comedy 'ias a remarkable new medium in 'The Nuisance", wherein he plays a lebonair shyster lawyer, an ambulance-chasing c.harlatan who har-ies har-ies a street car company with lamage suits on cleverly faked evi-lence evi-lence and injuries, dodges the traps of the bar association, and incidentally incidental-ly gives his audience an amazing inside in-side on one of the legal rackets of "he day. The new Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer picture, showing at the Victory Vic-tory theatre Friday and Saturday of this week, blends laughs and heart hrobs, thrills and drama, with rapid-fire rapid-fire speed. Sensational accidents, "lever skirmishes in court, legal 'egerdemain, romance, and some re-narkable re-narkable character delineations are ill in the picture. Tracy as the shyster shy-ster is to be framed. The street car company hires a girl detective to Jo t. Instead, she marries him. Then he can't testify against her husband, he case is thrown out of court ami .he into jail but he stops traffic Tnd raises so much trouble that she "-ets out. Then he goes straight. Madge Evans scores as the pretty detective, Frank Morgan gives an e-ellent e-ellent characterization as the old .uack doctor, and Charles Botter-vorth Botter-vorth is hilarious as the specialist in "flopping" before autos to collect 'amares. John Miljan plays the corporation cor-poration counsel, and the competen' ast also includes Virginia Cherrill. David Landau, Greta Meyer, Herman Ting, Samuel Hinds and Syd Savior. For showing Sunday, Monday and Tuesday at the Victory. Manager Hughes has secured one of the season's sea-son's truly outstanding pictures. "Bed of Roses," starring Constance Bennett and Joel McCrea, both of whom will be seen to excellent advantage ad-vantage and with an exceptionally strong supporting cast. Two of Hollywood's best-known western stars "joined up" with Paramount Para-mount to play in Zane Grey's "Su?i-set "Su?i-set Pass," which comes to the Victory Wednesday and Thursday of next week. They are Tom Keene, who is cast in the leading role, and Harry Carey, one of the menaces of th:? cat. Keene plays the role of a young cattleman's association deputy, engaged en-gaged o run down a gang of rustlers, who finds that the brother of the girl he loves is the man he must apprehend. ap-prehend. Both Keene and Carey have won outstanding success in westerns. Keene has been a star in them for the past five years. Carey has been in pictures since 1910, when he played play-ed his first role for Biograph. Others in the cast are Randolph Scott, Kathleen Kath-leen Burke, Nouh Beery and Kent Taylor. Miss Burke was the winner of the nation-wide Panther woman contest. Scott and Taylor have both played numerous roles in westerns, prior to other star roles in Paramount Para-mount pictures. Beery and his brother bro-ther are established figures in the screen world. "Sunset Pass," the film, follows closely the original story by Zane Grey. It is replete with thrilling incidents a raging prair'o fire, a mad stampede of an enormous herd of cattle, and plenty of hard riding and breathless gun fighting. |