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QUEEN'S THEATRE.
"Tell England," now showing at the Queen's Theatre, will rank as one of the greatest of all films.
who was adopted by the man who had killed bias father..
It will be remembered that this film enjoyed a successful run upon the occasion of its first release in this Colony.
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"TO-NIGHT OR NEVER"
CENTRAL THEATRE.
The strong cast includes Beryl Mercer, Irene Purcell and . C. Aubrey Smith.
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"LOVERS.COURAGEOUS”.
QUEEN'S THEATRE,
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TO-DAY'S PROGRAMME
The following programme wil be broadcast to-day from the Hong Kong Broadcasting Station Z.B.W.
5-7 p.m.-Chinese Programme. 7-10.30 pm- European Pro-
In "Lovers Courageous," opening on a wavelength of 885 metres on Sunday next at the Queen's (845 K.G°1);— Theatre, Beryl
Mercer plays Robert Montgomery's mother for Miss the second feminine lead. Mercer, well-known character ac-gramme. tress, has played, the part · of, mother to almost every screen star in Hollywood, one of her greatest screen roles having been that of Gary Cooper's adopted mother in "Seven Days Leave." Miss Mer-
It is an epic depicting with stark and searing realism, the disastrous Gallipoli campaign. The attack and withdrawal from this death- dealing Inferno, has been authen- By special request, the Central tically handled, and whilas the Theatre is now re-screening "To-cer's first experience as Robert emotional value has been sparing night Or Never", featuring Gloria ly used, the whole production" ja Swanson. profoundly,
aving.
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almost intolerably. It will be remembered that this film is based on the stage success The Admiralty gave its tremen-of the same name, with which the dous support in the perfecting of late Mr. D. Belasco delighted this British masterpiece, by re-Broadway.. creating the naval scene with the
Action MAIL REVIEW Mediterranean Fleet in whilst General Sir Ian Hamilton appears in the film in his original commanding role of the Allied Forces at Gallipoli.
The powerful cast is headed by Carl Harbord and Fay Compton under the directing genius of An COthony Asquith It is without doubt one of the most absorbing sound films to come to this Colony, and will leave a lasting impression
pon the audience.
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"THE MISLEADING LADY"- KING'S THEATRE,
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unwilling maid and twentieth-century cave-man ad. mirer provide the entertainment ID the "Misleading Lady" now show ing at the King's Theatre,
“GUN SMOKE”—GARDEN THEATRE.
Meet Richard Arlen in a new type of Western comedy-drama entitled "Gun Smoke" which is now playing at the Garden Theatre...
This Paramount Picture is a departure from the old two-fisted and two-gunned thrillers which used to excite youthful audiences in the early days of the movie in dustry.
Montgomery's mother was in "The Man in Possession."
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"THE OUTSIDER”. KING'S THEATRE,
During the filming of "The Out- sider," Harry Lachman, who is not only a famous director of films, but also a famous artist, took so much interest in his cast that he even supervised the making-up of Glenore Pointing before he ready to shoot.
was
It is Mr. Lachman's marvellous
atudy of detail that gives his pic- fures, especially "The Outsider," 2. charm and Indescribable, atmos- phere. The film is a screen ver alon of Dorothy Brandon's interna- The cast includes Mary Brian,
itional success which Metro-Gold- Eugene Pallette, William Boyd and wyn-Mayer Pictures, will present Louise Fazenda.
to the King's Theatre next Sunday,
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"THE MAN IN POSSESSION".
STAR THEATRE.
Edmund Lowe is the suitor Robert Montgomery gives a de-
ELONGATED TENNIS
Faris.
A new game called longue paume whose proposals of marriage are re-lightful performance in "The Man is receiving enthusiastic attention jected by Claudette Colbert. Ein Possession" now showing at the from the French It is believed to raged and dauntless, he abducts Star Theatre.
have no English equivalent and is her, woos her, and, in a succession A good-for-nothing son turna played much like ordinary lawn ten- of piquant episodes, finally sue-bailiff, and a charming young lady nis but on a much longer court and ceeds in making her like it,
turns adventuress. By a queer without a net. The racket used is
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Both of these artists are film coincidence, they are thrown to-smaller than the average tennis stars of the greatest magnitude gether, and a sparkling romance is racket, and the ball is curiously Edmund Lowe will be remembered the result.
light in weight. chiefly for his priceless portrayal,
in "What Price Glory," and Clau- dette Colbert for ber drumatic per- fo mance in "Manslaughter."
With Stuart Erwin enriching thei production with his inimitable wit, the audience, is assured of AD evening's pleasant entertainment.
Stuart Walker is the capable director of this Paramount picture.
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"SHADOW OF THE LAW”--- ORIENTAL THEATRE.
The story of an innocent", man" caught in the tolla of the law; his thrilling flight from prison to ob- Latest steps in all ballroom danc-tain material proof of his in- ing for ladies and gentlemen, nocence; and a romance woven in- -taught by Shanghai professional to these dramatic events are offer-
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HERE COMES THAT LIFE INSURANCE GUN-MAINT GOT: "TIME TO TEL_AG JAMES TO TELL
"HIM LAIKŠT, 18-
ed in the Paramount production "Shadow of the Law," which is now showing at the Oriental Theatre.
That great stage and screen favourite, William Powell plays the leading role of a young "en- gineer who has been wrongly con- victed of murder, and sentenced to prison for life,
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Mr. Powell is supported by a strong cast, of which the most prominent are Natalie Moorhead, Marion Shilling and Regis. Toomey.
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"HEAVEN ON EARTH”— MAJESTIC THEATRE.
Lew Ayres and Anita Louise are co-starred in "Heaven on Earth" which is now showing at the | Majestic Theatre. This intense drama tells of the life of a boy,
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Concerto No. 2in F. Miner for Piano and Orchestra (Chopin) (Op. 21).. Played by Marquerite Long (Piano), with Orchestre de la Societe, dù Conservatoire, Paris, conducted by Philippe Gaubert.
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