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"THE TEXAS RANGERS"
QUEEN'S AND ALHAMBRA "THEATRES
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be natives, askin played amid the
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ive lives; these are the elemen sanght in this absorbing piece of Action, dramma, romance, comedy ntertainment, filmed on an un- and melody have been skilfully charted coral isle in the Pacific.
A great many players adopt worked into a magnificent screen
The picture has nothing of the technique as declarer that is com- achievement in King Vidor's his travelogue about it, though it parable to the one used by the as- toric picture, "The Texas Ran-hows in detail the intimate lives trich. They bury their faces in of the Polynesian natives. It is a their own cards, lifting their rers,"
Presented by a cast headed by gripping and romantic love story heads only to peer at the dummy. Fred MacMurray and the wise of a boy and a giri in the island They are either deathly afraid of cracking Jack Oakie, the film lifts aradise: of their separation their opponents or, perhaps, feel a page from the history of the hrough the work of rascally white that nothing can be gained he two-gun organisation which made traders, and their triumphant re-watching the cards they play.
This is, exactly opposite to the TO-DAY'S PROGRAMME Texas safe for pioneers, and comunion.
Mala, the Eskimo actor, plays technique used by experts. An The following programme will bînes it with a love story unusual be broadcast to-day from the Hong in its charm.
the stalwart hero of the new pic-expert studies his own hand and Jean Parker, young star who ure, providing a powerful dared the cards at least roughly in Įdummy - thoroughly and, having Kong Broadcasting Station Z.B.W.
and proving on a wavelength of 355 metres captured the movie public with her tie performance
work in "Sequoia" and "Little himself one of the really romantic his mind, watches for the defen- (845 KG.A)..
Women holds the feminine lead gures of the screen. Lotus Long cards as keenly as though each ders' follow-sait cards and dis- İrole as the daughter of a comma-slays the heroine. The rest of the,
der of the Ranger unit which Mac interesting cast is made up of a mystery. The declarer in to-day's
¦were a separate clue to a murderi 12.30-215 pin-European Record-Murray and Oakie join. Though tives who literally live their lives, hand was the ostrich type. jed Programme.
12.30 pm Dance Music by Jack almost incidental to the sweeping before the camera. The white theme of the plot, her romance sailors and others impressed, sa Hylton and his Orchestra
1 pmLocal: Time Signal and with MacMurray is presented sctors prove themselves perfectly
movingly and sincerely. Weather Report.
The plot of The Texas Rangers" revolves about the ad- ventures of MacMurray and Oakie Or-after they have joined the early
DANCE MUSIC FROM THE HONG KONG HOTEL TALK BY R. ABBIT
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1.03 pm-Light Concert Items.
P.m-Beater Press, Local: Weather Forecast, Time and A
İnouncements.
140 p.m.-The New Mayfair jchestra.
215 pm-Close Down.
- 5-8 pm--European programme.
5-7 pm-Relay of Dance from the Roof Garden of the Kong Hotel
* Creatore's Band.
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Semiramide (Bossini).
Selection
Travista (Verdi).
at home before camera and micro- phone.
-DESIRE-STAR THEATRE
North, dealer. Both sides vulnerable.
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"Desire," a romantic comedy, S.-9 ficers and are thrown into opposi-brings together Marlene Dietrich HQ 30 7 5 musiction with their friend of former and Gary Cooper for the first time D-QJ64 Z Hangoutlaw days, Nolan.
since "Morocco,” and the combing-C-K 7 2 tion of these screen favourites and a fast-moving, surprise-filled story makes for delightful entertain-
Cavalleria Rusticana (Mascagni)-
7.30
Trovatore (Verdi).
Am-Closing Local Stock make Texas
Quotations.
7.33 pm-Noel Coward's Melodies. Selection
Scene from "Family Album." Song-
Parisian Pierrot.....Noel Coward
{Selection-
Scene from "Shadow Play." 7.45 p-From the Studio Talk Thoughts on our Recent feat in Shanghai" by R. Abbit
Battles of the Rangers in carry ing out their oath to "drive out hostile Indians, stop feuds, des- troy cattle and horse thieves, ment. gangs of stage and train robbers,
These stars complement one an- kill or capture murderers, and
other perfectly. To see them is a reasonably sate
to approve Director Frank Bor place in which to live" are shown
zage's choice in placing them first of the story. One in the course of the most thrilling of the scenes in his list of famous screen lov is the final war of Rangers and manrauding Indians, which led to the complete submission of the wild South-westers tribes. Hun- dreds of extras," Rangers and
|ers of all time.
Romance, comedy, adventure- these elements are expertly joined in "Desire", which is highly
commended.
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to have come in at the two level,
The mood of this exciting pic-where he might have been mas- De-Indians, took part in the filming. ture changes constantly. One
sacred. West's double of the less- iathan-game contract
was aggres-}
8 pmLocal: Time Signal, Weg- ther Report and Announcements.
Edward Ellis and Bernie Bart-
8.03 pm.-A Relay from the Tai porting role. Ping Theatre.
Marlene Dietrich moment
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Marche Symphonique (Savino).
Japanese Carnival (Andre
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Let me awaken your heart. Vienna, City of my dreams.
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lett are convincing in their supuarely consummating the theft laive, but not greatly to be criti-
through a ruse, of a costly string cised, considering his singleton ofị....17-Puts on of pearls from a leading Parisian partner's bid and reasonable
ger at a border town in Europe, pite his dislike for the double, badf when the Customs officials are un- to trust his partner, since the dou-! Produced by Alexander Korda
expectedly thorough in their ble of a three bid denotes excep at cost exceeding £250,000 search. The encounter with the tional strength inastouch as fail- "Things to Come" is the most am American vacationist, played by ure to defeat the contract results de bitious picture ever attempted by Cooper, begins with comedy and in a game for the opponents.
a British studio. The screen-turns to ardent romance.
East opened the spade king and! ing of this immense there took
The action, the dialogue and followed with two more high over two years and taxed the re-the situations combine to make rounds. On the second round West sources of some of the finest "Desire" one of the most enjoy-discarded the seven of clubs and, technicians in the world: Models able screen pictures of the year, on the third round, the dence. But land trick camera work were, of The principals are supported by declarer paid no more attention necessity, extensively used, and John Halliday, William Frawley, to these discards than if he had this work was carried out under Ernest Cossart, Akim Tamiroff, not been at the table. Ax 1 mat- the supervision of Ned Mann and Alan Mowbray.
ter of fact, West's discards were famed for his achievements on
bad and gave an opportunity The Thief of Baghdad,” “Dirigi-
(which was pot capitalized) for other
the fabilment of the contract. Balan).ble," "Deluge" and many
The spectacular films.
story,
Possibly he hoped that his” part-j Zadow-which was largely adapted by the fauthor from his book, "The Shape from of Things to Come," is a large-
scale impression of events likely spectacular history of the motion that suit immediately. But when the ace put the lead in dummy gained by leading the queen of to occur during the next 120 years picture is marked by the opening dammy's ten spot beesme es-and, at this stage, the declarer clubs. Either West did not have
of Malter Wanger's Technicolour tablished on The population of
the fourth round-was "bome, had he not made a the king or had it "ungmas Everytown
He led the queen In both cases, 1 are celebrating Christuss. Blind Production of The Trail of the East decided to make his partner terrible play. y ignoring the danger signals Sylvia Sidney, Fred MacMurray duly ruffed, but was over-ruffed, blank king and East's ten there made, the doubled
stars kill that good trick by a rui. West of clubs! West covered with the the proper play and, had it which presage
war, they gaily)
and Henry Fonda.
and now declarer led a small by was promoted to a full trick have been falilled. continue their festivities. Then,
"The Trail of the Lonesome (without warming, war breaks out.ļ
Pine" is a memorable step in SWOZRSA KE KEN; SEURTEAN BAKARRANTZA TALAJITARU (ASKEJ KARSGAYPLASSE by
long struggle takes place.) Ce-Everytown is destroyed, and civili movie history because it is the İfrat film in which colour has been) sation falls into decay. Everything pertaining to progress gives way used on the screen as it is in na- as an inevitable, natural Ito barbarism. Pestilence
andture
A brown bird singing (Royden
Barrie, arz, Wood). Le Cygne (Saint-Saens and
ducted at St. John's Cathedral yesterday morning by the Rev. H. W. Baines and was largely at- tended The Chief Justice, Sir Atholl MacGregor, and the In-. spector General of Police, the Hon. Mr. T. H. King, were pre- sent in ceremonial regalia and Light Opera. -they read the First and Second Vocal Gems- Lessons of the day respectively.
A large congregation support- ed the special guests and a full
choir rendered the anthem "in- mortal, Invisible, God only wise."!
Orchestra-
Old Vienna Moon (Lebert, aki, am. Cardew).. 8.45 pm-Vocal Selections
Maritana. Songs
The Pipes of Pan
Arcady is ever young-The Arca
dians." Winnie. Melville.
to the accompaniment of Mr. News and Announcements Lindsay Lafford at the organ. A from London. detachment
of 40
9.20 pm Jazz Piano Medley European Charlie Kunz police, including inspectors, ser-
9.40 pm The 3. H. Squire geants and constables, paraded leste Octet. under Mr. K. Bidmead, A.S.P., and Moment Musical (Schubert). -Chief Inspector R. H. E. Marks.
Governor Present
Serenade (Moszkowski). Melody in F. (Bubinstein, arr. Sear) Cavatina (Raf, Op 85, No. 3, art.
Sear).
His Excellency the Governor. Sir Andrew Caldecott, and Lady Narcissus (Neriz). Caldecott attended the service The Wedding of the Bose (Jessel, with A.D.C., and His Excellency are Willoughby).
10 p.m.-Big Ben from London. A
"THE TRAIL OF THE LONESOME PINE” -ORIENTAL THEATRE
A new milestone in the brief but
Lonesome Pine," which
famine sweep the universe. -II-|
| background:
One small group of men pre- serve their culture and sanity Under their leadership the world
"The Trail of the Lonesome equipped bands of men under}
Pine" is the first colour picture command of their Bosses carry on since "Becky Sharp, and is sporadic fighting.
handled in an entirely different ander, Wanger and his director, Henry Hathaway, have need colour realistically by which they mean, is rebuilt, but not upon the rim that the colours used in settings ciples existing before the debacle, costumes are natural; neutral and still humanity is left search in shade, predominantly grey and ing for contentment and happi- -“Seeing Stars.”
Canadian Capers Raggin' the scale.
The Ballyhooligans. Hamorous...
the G.O.C., Major-General A. W-Variety and Dance Programme. Bartholomew, and Mrs. Bartholo-Quick-Steps- mew, the Commodore, Rear-Ad- miral C. G. Sedgwick, and Mrs. Sedgwick were also present.
Among others at the service] were Mr. J. A. Fraser, Acting Pulzne Judge: Lady MacGregor, Mrs. King and the Misses King: Song- Hon. Mr. C. G. "Alabaster, At Would You-“San Francisco,” torney General, Mrs.:" and · Mrs. Alabaster; Mr. E H. Williams, Assistant - Attorney. General,
In love again--*^/
Florence. Desmond (Commedien-nexz."
ne).
Sam BrownE. “Tangoes...........
Madrecita de Pompeya Mi Muss
Campera
and Mrs. Williams; -- Mr. T.Song- M Hazelrigg. Crown Solid I'm all alone.
tor,
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Mr. E. P. H. Lany,
Mrs. Hazelriggio Webster Booth.
Regis Slow Fox-Trot
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trar: Mr. J. B. Prentis, Official #Palm Springs
Schoßeld. Chief, Magistrate
TMurphy, Director of
*Investigation; Mr GLASA
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browns.
The story of "The Trail of the The cast of "Things to Come” includes Raymond Massey, Cedric Lonesome Pine" is ideally suited to this purpose, because most of Hardwické, "Ralph Richardson, Maurice Braddel, Edward Chap the action takes place outdoors, in men, Sophie Stewart, Derrick Dewhere rival clans battle each the Cumberland Mountain regions,
Marney and Margaretta Scott
other. The director was W. Cameron Menzies, who enjoys a tremendous Hollywood reputation.
"LAST OF THE PAGANS”—– MAJESTIC THEATRE
Kine
South Bess; the idyllic liven of
YESTERDAY'S SOLB
The hamting fascinacion, of the 1 EN
ASP, ME W. P. Thompson, Film Selects
The Great Ziegfeld. Song-
*D. B. Evans, IL. W. Lee, D. Me» Esaia. Carlisis.
Callum, and the Hon. Mr. L. Ne-Trots
Chan.” The staff of the Supreme Court was present.
The Broken Record.
"The Music goes fround and around.
Ravižan saved the work.
The Mus"Brothers.
Han, Harvey, (Soprano).
~ The solution of the close with a new cross-nda juuste will appear in to-morrow's issue. -
ner had a solid four-card strit, and heart to the king and another,
The veriest novice should have that he would be able to get rid back to his, ace, leaving West with realised that after West's two of his clubs so that he could ruff only a high heart A diamond to club discards, nothing could be
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