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The TRANSFER BOOKS of the film is original and quite eater-humourous dialogue make this pro- Company will be CLOSED from taining, the supporting cast, of duction extremely interesting, and the 9th September to the 15th players including Alexander Kirk-one that should not be missed. September, 1982, both days inland, Halliwell Hobbes, Beryl
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An interesting book of Cartoons depicting "Happenings on the China Coast.
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Miss Landi portrays with dis-¦ "ALL" QUIET" Secretary.tinction the role of a woman, of A ORIENTAL THEATRE.
W L. MCKENZIE,
Hong Kong, August 12, 1932.
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As the picture moves, things begin an epic of the war, and is present- Draft Programmes and Entry to happen in a most amazing and ed with great realiam,
Louis Wolhelm and Lewis Ayres Forms for the Eleventh Extra Race entertaining way, culminating in a
do good work in this film. Recom- Meeting to be held on Saturday, 8th happy ending,
Miss Landi, who appeared in mended! and Monday, 10th October, 1932
"Body and (weather permitting) may be ob- "Always Goodbye," tained at the Secretary's Office, the Soul" with Charles Farrrell, is ad-MAIL REVIEW Club House, Happy Valley, the mirably, suited to her role, and Hong Kong Club, the Sports Club, looks beautiful... and the Stables, Village Road.
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Filipina Orchestra and
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sound would not be noticed. How- ever, there is no denying that:
(Continued from previous column).[18] DiNTNA TLENGED sound effects and speech do add to
A series of Australian films, auade Lew Lake to bring iris Splin-Latest steps in all ballroom danc- the entertainment value of this which will give Hong Kong, audien- ters aboard to celebrate the ad-ing for ladies and gentlemen, Metro-Goldwyn-Meyer picture.".
ces its chance of learning some-miral's betrothal.
taught by Shanghai professional Even those who dislike the far- thing about Australia, are to be There is also a boxing match Lady Teachers. fetched themes of Edgar Rice Bur shown in Hong Kong shortly. The which is sheer joy. Everybody rougha will find the picture in first of the series is entitled "Aus- will like this pitcure which is sche- teresting because the jungle scenes tralia Pays", and, depicts her gold duled as the next change at the are good and some of the wild mines which have been the source Queen's Theatre. animal acts really amazing. See of great wealth. From "Kalgoorie, Johnny Weissmuller, the world's champion swimmer, wrestle with real live lions and leopards, swim Queensland, gold has been found at rivers infested with crocodiles.
Carole Lombard, blonde leading SQUEAKS climb upon the backs of elephants the series, provide much educa-ed to a new Paramount screen con-
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in the west to Charters Towers in
frequent intervals.
his chin and how he escapes from OFFICIAL SOURCES.
the clutches of a ferocious lion, which has apparently chewed up his. ahoulder, without displaying a scraich upon his beautifully pro- portioned body, must write him a letter.
"Splinters In The Navy."
The story of life on a battleship
as told in "Splinters in the Navy"
"Sinners In The Sun."
was immediately followed by as- signment to the leading feminine role In "Sinners in the Sun" which comes to th King's Theatre on Thursday m Co-featuring with Miss Lombard is Chester Morris, star of "Corsair."
Within the space of Just two
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The picture gives a genuine thrill great fun, and, what is more, it is starlit has become established as and the experience of Mr. W. S. wholesome. The "story" speedily one of the leading dramatic ac- Van Dyke, who directed Trader gets lost in a series of hilarious-in-tresses on the screen. Already Horn, is reflected in the excellentcidents culminating when the weird Paramount has lined up a series of P
ly made scenes of typically Afri- A. B. hero, Joe Crabba (Sydney stellar
roles,
the next of E
can jungle. The cast includes Nell Howard), and his pal, Bill Nivvens, which will be in "Through the Win- Hamilton "and C.. Aubrey Smith as go ashore at Playmouth, and per- dew," in which she will appear with the intrepid ivory hunters, and (Continued in next Column.) Morris and Regis Toomey. Maureen O'Sullivan as the girl who
Every Britisher should know eventually decides to share Tar
zan's wild life... Weismuller makes
a very convincing Tarzan and
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something about the dominion, veghout the picture, he gives "which"COL"
the greatest com-
evidence of his amazing athletic monwealth of nations the world prowess. has ever known. Here is Hong The picture is now showing at
the Queen's Theatre. Kong's chance.
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