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Show the audience and this is what it succeeds in doing. Wih Paulette Goddard playing the title role, "Kitty" is the story of a wilful waif who rises from rags to riches when Sir Thomas Gainsborough pains her portrait and exhibits it at the Royal Aca- rz f ' 1 v V ! M " tel. i RAGS TO RICHES is the route of Paulette Goddard in "Kitty," historical romance now at the Mario. Ray Mil-land Mil-land is the rogue-hero of the piece. Racy Story Of Old England Now At Mario One of the most romantic tales ever penned, "Kitty," opens today to-day at the Mario with Paulette Goddard in he title role co-starred with Ray Milland. Adapted from Rosamond Marshall's bestseller best-seller of the same name, the film also features Patric Knowles, Reginald Owen, Cecil 'iCellaway, Constance Collier and Sara Allgood. Set against the magnificent panorama of Eigh-! Eigh-! teenth Century London with all its elegance and intrigue, this lavishly produced film boasts some of the most eye-catching costumes ever screened. "Kitty" is a wicked and witty wit-ty yarn which pokes fun at the somewhat effete, but utterly charmy petty nobility who lived liv-ed off the fat of the court in parisitic contentment. As a penniless pen-niless ingratiating scoundrel, Ray Milland fits neatly into this category. The picture does not 1 attemp anyhing but amuse |