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Central. Tel. 21255.
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"SPORTING BLOOD."
Picture shots of llons, elephants, about 40 miles from London, her car and other jungle beasts were taken developed engine trouble, the love at amazingly, close range. The lorn youth arrived with motor-cyclo thrills these afford are enhanced by and sidecar. He had been following Bound effects. The results are ab-his charmer! Reviews from Officialsolutely astounding. The camera Ann's curses turned to blessings,
Sources.
auen deserve special commendation and she abandoned her car and con- for their bravery and ingenuity, tinued the journey lu hlo sidecar, Particularly effective aro photo-"making-up" on the way, and walk *"DADDY LONG LEGS.”
graphs of Masai epearmen in band-ing on the stage as punctually as if to-hand combat with huge lions. nothing had happened. During the filming of the Fox This is without doubt the greatest comedy romance, "Daddy Long motion picture and sound record of Legs," which is showing at the actual adventure ever fimed. All King's Theatre, it was noticed that the thrills of an African Jungle the entire company was afflicted by hunt with none of its dangers are railway car, it has to be a Pullman, a strange malady, a decided soften- brought to you.
A Pullman box-stall was installed ing of the "r's". From the two. The disc-lipped Ubangi savages and equipped for Tommy Boy, stars, Janet Gaynor and Warner who have aroused so much comment famous Caliente winner, when he Baxter, down to the smallest tot of late are shown in their native was shipped to Lexington, Ky., and the orphanage halftat. It is all extremely inter- back again to appears in
appear in location sequences, not a single member of esting. Columbia is to be con- the cast seemed immune..
sequences in "Sporting Blood," gratulated on the presentation of which is due at the Queen's Theatre As like most contagious dis-this film, which will go down as one
on Wednesday. orders, this one came from of the most interesting screen con
The car was equipped with box single source, which prov-tributions of the current ed to be Una Morkel,
stall, a heater, fans for ventilating, who
who
screen
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SHOES.
Miss Gaynor's college chum-
Miss Merkel hails from the sunny Southland (Covington, Kentucky),
TIGER ROSE."
RADIO
TO-DAY'S PROGRAMME.
The following programme will be broadcast to-day from the Hong Kong Broadcasting Station 2.B.W. on a wavelength of 855 metres:
4-7 p.m.-Chinese Programme. 7-11.80 p.m.- European Pro- gramme of Columbia Records.
7.03.7.30 p.m.-Variety. Guitar Novelty
Waters of Waikiki,
Frank Ferera (8745).
Humorous Bong-
Virginia (There's a Blue Ridge in
my Heart), He's Tall, Dark and Handsome,
Sophie Tucker (4042). Piano Solo-
Love Lies-Medley, Wako Up and Dream-Medley,
Billy Mayori (6386). Song
The Skipper of the Mary Jane, Came to the Cook-House Door,
Harold Williams (Baritone) (4380),
who accompanied him on the trip. Guitar Novelty- Because he had appeared in scenes Dreamy Nights in Honolulu, filmed at the studios, it was necca-Gultor Solo-
The Farmer's Dream,
Frank Ferora (9744), Į 7.30-7.48 p.m.-Octets. Serenade. (Gounod err. Séar), Extase (Ganne),
and when she came North she The colour, beauty and dramatic sary to tako "Tommy Boy" to tho brought her Southern accent and sweep of the story of "Tiger Rose" Lexington tracks for further action. drawl right with her. When she was splendid material for Georgel appeared in the Fox production, Fitzmaurice, director of the Warner "Don't Bet On Women," with Ed-Bros. and Vilaphone version of this mund Lowe and Jeanette Mac-famous stage melodrama. Mr. Fitz- Donald, there was speculation as to maurice, who studied art in Paris,| whother her, voice was natural or has a fine sense of the values of a the and feels acquired just for effect, but all story. He knows doubt is
Director Alfred beauty of a tender love scene, the Santell, Miss Gaynor, and Baxter, majestic power of the great North
over,
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December 17, 1931.
as well as the other players, found Woods, the illusion created by an Messrs. Paul H. Bryan, C. Blum themselves saying "mo" for "More" artistically arranged set. For this D. K. Broadhurst, Mr. and Mrs. and "eah" and "car," much to the reason, Director Fitzmaurice and D. C. Bergher. delight of Una, but to the utter "Tiger Rose" were a splendid com- annoyance of the microphone.
African
"AFRICA SPEAKS."
Tho J. It Squire Colesto Octet (4382). I Love the Moon (Rubens), Two Eyes of Grey (McGeoch),
The J. H. Squire Coleste Octet (4804).
8 p.m.-Local Time. 7.48-8.28 pm.-A Concert.
Song-
I'm Gled My He'rt's My Alo
(arr. Inglis), The Auld Scots Sangs
(Bethune & Lesson),
Piano Solo-
Margaret F. Stewart (Soprano),
Moment Musical
(Schubert & Godowsky), Tango (Albeniz-Godowsky),
Chorus-
Leff Poulshnoff (4830).
O Peaceful Night (German), O Huth Thee, My Fable (Sullivan),
The Salisbury Singers (4298).
Violin Solo-
Tho Song of Songs (Moya), Poupeo Valsanto
(Poldini-Kreisler),
Messrs. J. R. Campbell, jun., M. bination, as proved by the high én-Crost, S. F. Chalpla, P. T. Carey, tertainment quality of the picture. Mias M. Combes, Mr. and Mrs.
George Fitzmaurice was born and J. S. Campbell. educated in Paris, He has directed! Mr. E. Dawson. Thrilling and rare entertainment many films, notably "Or With the Mr. H. R. Greatwood, Mr. and occupies the screen of the Central Dance," "The Dark Angel," "Peter Mrs. S. Gevin.
Messrs. Max Herschtel, J. E. Theatre where "Africa Speaks," an Ibbetson," "The Barker," "Lilac
Hanson, Capt. adventure Allm with Time," "The Love Mart" and now Hargreaves, A. Patr sound
effects is being shown. "Tiger Rose," which is showing at J. G. Horn,
Mr. and Mra. V. G. Kerley, Mr. Black or Brown This film, released by Colum- 5.10 and 9.20 only at the Queen's
and Mrs. Shoes from $6.00.
Mr. M. Krupper, bia Pictures, depicts the ab. Theatre.
Kominato. sorbing adventures
Messrs. Oliver Lee, A. 1. Lay. Messrs. H. H. Muller, Geo,
Hoeir' (Lockton & Richards), "fans" Mellis, R. G. Myers, N. G. Moles,
Leanin' (Wright & Bennett),
Harold Williams (Baritone) Messrs. A. Pressel, H. Pearman,
(4261). is magnificent, while the intimate particularly when such a subject an
M. C. Partello, Miss H. Parkman, 8.28-8.55 p.m.-Band Belections. glimpses of native life are fascinat-the night scene in "The Ghost!!
Les Sirones (Waldteufel), ing from a news value.
Train" is being "shot," however, Mr. and Mrs. L. Parker.
Mr. H. V. Stokely, Miss A. Les Patineurs (Waldteufel), Apparently floeflér and his cour there are exceptions, and Ann Todd
Regimental Band of H.M. ageous band managed to penetrate on return from location near Alder. Sales.
Gronadier Guards
'(0408).. into the deepest jungles of the big shot with "The Ghost Train" com- continent. Practically every type pany, has told about one.
Black or Brown
Boots from $9.00.
Children's Boots or
of Paul L. Hoefler, Colorado explorer, on a daring trip through the hitherto unexplored reglons of the dark con-
"THE GHOST TRAIN,"
The over-enthusiasm of
Shoes from $2.00.
Best styles, meat complete stock
of all sizes. Repairing a speelality.tinent. From a 'scenic standpoint it occasionally becomes 翟 nuisance Mrs. M. L. Montague.
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SPORTING GOODS,
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Song-
Sascha Jacobson (4771).
Messrs. C. E. Williams, J. T. Ward, A. G. Watson, G. M. D. [Nell Gwyn Dances (German),
of native is shown-from the giant, She had to be back in town in Wolf, S. S. Wong, H. Wille, R. L. Wasara of the French Congo, to time for a show, and the dense Wyllic, Mr. and Mrs. H. Wooster.
Mr. C. C. Zantzinger.
the pygmies of the Ituri forest, crowds of sightseers so delayed who seldom reach a height of fifty- "shooting" that she had barely seven inches. Religious rites and time to reach the theatre.
"Safe as the Bank of England" tribal dances of these untives aro One adoring swain was particu- has passed into a proverb all over among the features of the produc-larly underfoot, and in her heart the world, and we mean to main- tion. Many of their customs, here-the cursed him long and deep. tain the truth of that saying. Mr.
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Regimental Band of H.M. Grenadier Guards (4971-2). Regimental Band of H.M. Grenadier Guards (4972). 8.55-9.30 p.m.-Operatic. Band-
Humoresque (Dvorak),
Tannhauser-Grand March
(Wagner),
13
The Prophet-Coronation March
(Meyerbeer),
Chorus
Royal Guards Band (9404).
La Gioconda-Fosta o Pane
(Ponchioll),
Madsme Butterfly--Humming
Chorus (Puccini),
Band
La Scala Chorus of Milan. (4802).
The Meistersingers--Selection "
"(Wagner),
Chorus
Regimental Band of H.M. Grenadier Guarde (9424).
Lombardi-0 Signoro che dal Tetto
Natio (Verdi),
Carmon-Chorui of Cigarstia Girls
(Bizel),
La Scala Chorus of Milan (4800).
9.80-11.30 p.m.-Dance Music, Fox Trot-
Sweet Nothings of Love,
Duke of Ka-Ki-Ak
The Gateway to the Desert,
.(CB10}
Congratulations
(CB2)
One Step
Maggie's Cold,
Fox Trot--
Dream Star of Araby.....(CH1)
Waltz
The Little Old Church in the
Valley,
Fax Trot-
Drip, Your Brash in the Sunshine,
(2407-D)
Singin' in the Bathtub,
Lady Luck
...(6798)
One Stop→→
The Changing of the Guard,
Waltz-
When the Waltz Was Through,
Fox Trot--
Mickey Mount,
(CB302)
The Work's Greatest Sweetheart is
You
It's an Old Spanish Custom, One Step
(6740)
Give Yourself a Pat on the Back,
Fox Trot-
(6739)
I'm Following You,
I'm Salling on a Sunbeam ..(CB22) Waltz-
Silver Wings-Asleep in my Heart, Fox Trot-
Silver Wings-Indispensable You,
(CB26)
(6070)
Sunnyside Up,.
She's So Unus
For the Love of Mike......
For the Love of Miko--Got a Date
Who do You Love?
With an Angel
.(CB863)
Fall in and Follow the Band,
Walix-
Sally
(CB261)
Fox Trot
Song of Happiness,
This is the Day of Days.. (MR424)
.... (MR421)
Just One More Chance, Timo Alone Will Tell To-day I Feel so Happy,
I'm Thru' with Love
..... (MR422)
Smile, Darn Ya, Smile, Viktorla and Her Hussar-
Mausio
One 3top
The Belle of Barcelona,
Fox Trot
I Found You
Waltz
(MR423)
• (CB820)
When the Moon Comes Over the
Mountain,
The Land of Smiles-You Are my Heart's Delight....... (Z4R247) 11.30 p.m.-Close Down.
All records in the above Euro- pean programmes are kindly sup plied by the Anderson Music Co.
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