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Including members from the company of Earl Carrol's "Sketch Book", "Death Takes a Holiday", and "Berkley Square" the guest list has such names on it as Irene Ahlberg, Violet and Melda Lovely, Dorothy Carroll, Grace Wirth, Laverne Barker, Helen Vincent, and Margolo Gillmore...
...prove ballistically that he had shot swart Jack Zuta; Caponeman Jack Guzick, first arrested by Federal agents for income-tax evasion; James (''Fur") Sammons, robber, killer, ex-convict; Edward ("Spike") O'Donnell, Capone beer salesman; ("Dago") Lawrence Mangano, west side gambling-house keeper; George ("Red") Barker and William ("Three-fingered Jack") White, both agents of the coal teamsters union (nonA...
Lawyer Darrow appeared as counsel for Barker and White. He told horrified Judge Lyle he always had been "close to unions," added significantly: "If the authorities wish to harass the lawless they should do it legally. There is no such charge in law as a 'Public Enemy.' The vagrancy law provides for release under $100 bond, yet men are being . . . made to furnish $10,000 bonds...
Died. Milton Sills, 48, famed cinemactor, intelligent player of stupid two-fisted roles (Men of Steel, Hard Boiled Haggerty, The Barker}, onetime Fellow in Philosophy at the University of Chicago, onetime actor of melodrama with a kerosene troupe in Ohio, onetime Broadway idol, all his life a student of literature and music; of a heart attack after a hard game of tennis with his wife (Doris Kenyon Sills) at their home in Brentwood Heights near Los Angeles. Eight years ago Sills told Louis Sherwin, colyumist of the New York Evening Post, why he left philosophy for acting. Said...
...fair entertainment. Richard Arlen as "Pink" Barker turns his handsome profile often and to good advantage towards the camera. Robert Gleckler is adequate as Rogue Schultz. Fay Wray as Daisy is a bit too literate for a waif reared on an island where cultural advantages were few. Best shot: Diver Arlen meeting the cannibals...