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Reviews from 'Official Sources..
"SOUP TO NUTS."
SHADOWS BEFORE
COMING EVENTS ANNOUNCED IN CHINA MAIL.
Entertainments. Rube Goldberg's keen fhaight in
To-day King's.. to the true nature of modern "Soup to Nute." Americans,, so often revealed in
To-day- Queen's his famous comic
"Pardon Us." character creations, WILS mos! forcibly brought to the sereen audiences at the King's Theatre when "Soup to Nuts," Fox Movietone production of Goldberg's first comedy romance, opened for an engagement of twoj days.
Theatre;
Theatre:
Today Central Theatre; "Resurrection."
Theatre,
Theatre:
Tu-day — Majestic "The Society Lion."
To-day. — Ster: "Love, Live & Laugh."
Land Sale.
mem-
Meeting. September 17-Y.M.C.A. We advise you to step out as soon as possible and sue and hear bera' meeting, 9 p.m. for yourself, for if you are laugh-; minded, "Soup"to Nuts" is the September 14-At P.W.D. offices, comedy treat of the season. Comedy two lots of Crown Innd, 3 p.m.
Sports. of the hearty laugh provoking sort runs throughout the picture which has also a most delightful romance to unfold.
Europe
See Sports Diary on Paga 4. Home Mails. To-day Inward from via Siberia (Cathay.) Ted Healy and his Racketcera are the featured comedians in via Siberia (Cathay) 10.30 am
To-morrow-Outward for Europe est that includes Stanley Smith and Lucile Browne in the romantic via Siberia (Empress of Japan) leads, Charles Winninger. Frances Coy, Hallam Covicy, George Bickel and Wm. H. Tooker, who all know how to make merry with great gusto at every visible situa tion,
9.30 a.m.
Lammert's Auction. September
17-At
Kowloon Naval Depot, old and surplus victualling stores, 9.30 a.m.
Miscellaneous.
To-day-Memorial Service- for! Kwongsang victims, St. John's Cathedral. 5.30 p.m.
The story deals with the efforts of a young girl to restore her. lovable but, eccentric old unele ta the head of his business which has been taken over by creditors. The son of the chief creditor, falls in for her conception of the
valent. Lyon immediately named love with her, but since he appears "Doin' the Mosquito."
Hula, to the girl as the cause of her uncle's misery, she refuses to see one of the unsung heroes of the The problem was finally solved by him in his true, light, which is as; a benefactor.
To this mistaken view of affairs, there are added a thousand scream ingly tunny situations when all her friends begin offering un- solicited advise and aid. Especial ly at this time is the comedy ability of Goldberg revealed for incredibly humorous happenings follow in rapid order,
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How the old man finally regaini his business and the alece finds out that the creditor's son is really a blessing in disguise, makes up what is undoubtedly the most ridiculous "nut" comedy
vel
motion
picture Industry. The Prop man came to the rescue with this is the first time citronella, has oit of citronella. It is believed been used as a necessary prop in the pictures.
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RADIO
TO-DAY'S PROGRAMME.
The following, programme will broadcast to-day from the Hong Kong Broadcasting Station Z.B.W. on a wavelength of 386 metres:
Pro-
5-7 pm Chinese Programme. 7-10.30 p.m. European gramme of Victor Records.
7.05-7.20 p.m.-Band Selections. The Black Horse Troop (Sousa),, The National Game (Sousa),
Sousa's Band High School Cadets (Sousa), Under the Double Eagle (Wagner),
Sousa Band, 7.20-7.38 p.m.-Organ Solos." " In a Monastery Garden (Ketuibey),
Reginald Foort The Bells of St. Anne De Beaupre
(Russell),
Charles Raymond Cronham In a Persian Market (Ketelbey).
Reginald Foort.
8 p.m.-Local Time. 7.38-8.25 p.m. Variety. Orchest
Just a Blue-Byed Blonde.. T I Were Only Sura of You,"
The High Hatters. Hurconies Solu
Southern Molody Soft Shoe Dance, Mountain Blues Jimmy Smith. Chorus-
Cossnek Love Song. Song of the Flatne,
Victor Light Opera Company.
Orchestral
I Was Only Teasing You, Maybe It's the Moon,
Johnny, Hamp and His Orchestra,
Humorous Duct--
How's Your Folks and My Folks,
The Happiness Boya. Humorous Song-
Married the Bootlegger's Daughter, Frank Crumit. Whistling Solo
Tout Passe......Margaret McKec. Male Chorus-
John Peel. The Bells of St. Mary's,
Associated Glee Clubs of Anericu.
9.25-8.48 p.m.-Operatic. Traviata-Prelude (Verd),
Vietor Symphony Orchestra. Trovatore Selection (Verdi),
Creatore's Band. Rigoletto-Quartet (Verdi), Rigoletto-Introduction and Minuet
(Verdi).Creatore & His Band. 8.48-9.30 p.m.-A Concert. Wolin Solo-
To a Wiki Rose (MacDowell), Souvenir Poetique (Fibich),
Michel Gusiko.T.
The Little Damozel
(Weatherly-Novelle), Simonetta (White-Rambold),
Lucrezia Bari (Soprano).
Piano Solo-
Tarkish March (Beethoven), Brooklet (Schubert-Rachmaninoff), Violoncello Solo
Sergei Rachmaninoff,
Gavotte Tendre (Hillemacher), Menuet, (Debussy)...Pablo Casels. Song
"MR. LEMON OF ORANGE."
If you want to be friendly with Fia Dorsay, vivacious French comedienne of the talking screen, never sing or whistle "Mr. Gal
agher and Mr. Shean" within her hearing. "I sang that song often in the brought to the audible screen.
'Greenwich Village Song Its Follies," explained Fif; "with mirth springs up spontaneously Gallagher and Shean that it drives during the very first sequence and me dippy to even hear its name grows to down-right roars before mentioned." the final fade out.
Miss Dorsay, who is co-starred Benjamin Stoloff directed "Soup with El Brendel in the Fox comedy to. Nuts" from an adaptation of "Mr. Lemon of Orange," coming Goldberg's story and dialogue by next at the King'a Theatre, got her; Howard J. Green and made a great first real chance on the stage with this famous team of comedians, sereen comedy of it.
while she was a member of the "Greenwich Vilinge Follies" chorus. Originally she had been signed to Raquel Torres is the originator do an Apache dance with a male of a new.dance that Ben Lyon has partner, but when it was howled named the Mosquito Wiggle. In off the stage on the opening night, "Aloha," the Tiffany production she returned to the chorus. Then Pair Brown acon to be shown at the Central she suggested singing a French Shoes from $6.00. Theatre, Miss Torres playa version of "Gallagher And Shean" Brows the part of a half-caste native of a and it went over hig, raising her Boots from $8.00. tropical isle... As such she is call to featured billing. Children's Boots ar Shoes from $2.00.
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"ALOHA."
Santa Lucia (Cottraa),
Sale Mio (E. di Capua);
Emilio De Gogorza, Baritone,
Violin Solo-
Legend of the Canyon.. (Wakefield Cadman), Caprice Antique (Balogh-Kreisler),
Fritz Kreisler.
9.30-10. p.m.-Orchestrol. Evening Song (Schumani), Roverie (Schumann), Moonlight on the Alster (Fetras),
Victor String Ensemble.
"But now Siren of the Ball (Lebar-Schott).
Marek Weber & His Orchestra. Romance (Tschaikowsky), Tales from the Vienna Woods-Waitz Victor Concert Orchestru.
(Johann Strauss),
ed upon to perform a native dance never want to hear it again," she after the manner the Hula.
Bays.
International Concert Orch. i 10-10.28 p.m.-A. Selection of
While this was being photo. This is not the first time Miss graphed in the strikingly beautiful Dorsay and El Brendel have ap-| jungle exterior sets, the assembled peared together in a picture. When troup noticed that Miss Torres was Raoul Walsh made: "Hot For punctuating her dance with vicious Paris," both of these players were New Fox Trota rhythmic slaps on her thigh cast in prominent roles and had a What's Keeping My Prince Charming? Director Albert Rogell stopped the great part in making that picture You Can't Stop Me from Lovin' You, action of the scene and informed the big success it was.
Nat Shilkret & the Victor Orchestra.
Bert Lown & His Hotel Biltmore Orchestra.
her that he believed tho alap on the In "Mr. Leman of Orange" Miss June, Time is Love Time, thigh was incidental to some of Dorsay impersonates a night club the low-down American dances and singer. Other members of the cast asked her to stick to the native con are William Collier, sen., Ruth flow the Time Can Fly, 'ception.
Warren, Donald Dillaway and Joan Never,
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The Troubadours,
The scene started again and once Castle. John Blystone, who has Without That Gall more the thigh-slapping was inter- Buch auccesses as Will Rogers' re-
Honny Hendrickson's Louis- polated. Action was stopped and cent comedy, "So This Is London," When Yuba Plays the Rumba on the
ville Serenaders. Mias Torres was given an oppor- "The. Sky Hawk" and "Tolable
Tuba, tunity to explain that she was in David" to his credit, directed the I'm Koepin' Company, but could not refrain from swatting work of Eddie Cantor and Edwin accord with the director's wishes picture. The dialogue is the Jointi
Rudy Valleo & His Connecticut
Yankees. the mosquitoes that were so pre- Burke, "
10.30 p.m.-Close Down.
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