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ON THE OCCASION OF THE 3RD ANNIVERSARY OF ROXY THEATRE,
WE PROUDLY PRESENT
MISS BETTY GRABLE (Box-office Qucon of 1951)
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Greeting to You and the Public of Hongkong in Connection with the Third Anniversary of the ROXY THEATRE. Sincerely BETTY CRABLE
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MANDRAKE THE MAGICIAN
THAT MUST BE THE BIG DAK I'M TO GO TO WITH
THIS BLASTED BOX/ HOPE THIS IS THE END OF..
Hay--THE BOAT'S SPRING A HALF-DOZEN LEAKS --
IT'S SINKING~! Tem
By Lee Fall and Phil Davis
I'D LIKE TO LET THIS BOX-- Sputtós- SINK TO THE BOTTOM. NO-I'VE GOT TO GET IT TO SHORE-AND SEE THIS THING THROUGU--IF IT KILLS ME
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¡Yoo Starting To Describe 11
I'M SORRY TO SEE Linda Darnell
IN THIS SET-UP...
∙WIT
by HAROLD CONWAY AITH the honourable exception of
Walt
Holly. Disney's company. wood's game of boosting British per- formers and then belittling them on the screen 1068 nuerrily on, Merrily, that is, for Hollywood.
Linda Darnell, their No. 1 beauty, has been made an unwitting party to the latest
xample.
Who Miss Darnell came to London lust Arst year, vi locutim in Jamalea, for her "Anglo-American" plet ure-Saturday Island- the was given two leading men,
On: was brought over from America - 10-yes- Tap ffunter, without any acting blue-eyed
erience. Blond, wavy-haired,
the
Mr Hunter was picked os women's pet of the future by David Rose. the American producer whose company made the picture,
was
The other leading man picke in London--37-year-old South African-born Donald Gray who lost an arm in the
since war and had
kept to BBC repertory parts.
don
Saturday Island has its Lon-
premierc
week, next when-the--public-and critics- enn judge is worth as a whole. But I have just had a view, and my protest about Mr Gray's part need not wall.
THE ALSO RAN
ODD MAN
OUT
Dona a Gray luft), the Third Forson with Linda Darnell and Tab Hunter
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HA
HURRAH~A FLOP!
LAVE you ever heard of an actress being delighted because she was in a flop
Davies who Reily Ann pre-
Vivien Leigh followed Streetcar on the London sup qualities for the description.
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DRAMA Arbete and then and verb die beel
SINNIS
MORGAN MAYO NELSON
AWAY,"
year-old Miss Murray is find- 30 S. SINCE YOU WENT ing-Uke Betty Ann Davies-
at the plum jobs offer all together.
pre
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on
BRITISH-BORN Maurice
D Evans has spent 18 years as a star on Broadway, must-
ly in Shakespeare and Shaw. Now A fortnight ago Miss Davies
he is being back to England.
AFTER all the pretimmar sailed for New York, through-
.
10 appear In For what? To act
brought
Sullivan
and Sulli-
boosting, two-thirds of ly depressed the picture is given entrel Women of Twilight. Depressed opposite Robert Morley in the to the Hollywood patr, the because she had been obliged film about Gilbert British actor appears only - to refuse the subsequent offer van-and this time, the choice wards the end, and then is of a Noel Coward film part at is Anal.
Pinewood, also I West End play and suspected that her
journey was Broadway
a ludicrous part.
He is cast as nn RAF pilot wrecked on a tropical island. Because of Mr Gray's real wor injury, the Hollywood produ- cen and director thought It wald be a good idea-I don't to write in an extra ՏԱՐԵՐ showing Linda, Darnell (as glamorous navel nurse) pu- taling his arm.
was
il
the
to From Shakespeare not world of Savoy opera? "Well,
he looks so much like Sulli van," say the studio.
really necessary.
Today Batty Ann Davies salls back to London. Her sus pirions were correct.
So shorl was the New York run that the hn role will still be her the original Gertrude Lawrence character in Fumed Oak, which is part of a screen frilogy adapted from Coward's Tonight At 8.50 stage series.
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Garson Britain's Greer American audiences 13 years 400 is to be remade It
also, apparently,
musical. With singer Kathryn thought a good idea to impose
She gets the West End play,
Grayson in the Garson role. stilted on the actor absurdly
100; with Mal" Zeiterling and manner Herbert Lom in The Trap. dialogue, accent and
The prospect makes me ridiculing the RAF "type" as This is adapted by Ashley shudder. Will they cast Tony
dynamic Dukes from the German of a Martin for the Robert Young American corporal who Vierenese author now a United schoolmaster part and, also loves Miss Durnell. { Sintes citizen, with the story him sing the Etan Boating
set in Northern Scandinavia Song? if you follow me. Production has
been put back by Henry Sherek
tarat/l Miss Davies finishes her filin.
GHOULS, LTD.
મ contrast to the
The result will invite deri- sion in American çirvemas and, I imagine, bal-resentful titters in Britain-since the story is supposed to be dramatic.
be ID That will obviously the advantage of young Mr
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he
Jack Hyllon thinks so; was has bought the new Broadway romp on the same lines by the outhers which
they
same
His chance may yet come call Remains To Be Seen, but it will have to be with another part and some
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This time Russel Crouse and Howard Lindsey are con- cerned with the mystery death unpleasant picture of a wealthy but
Rose's "collector" and their litle is a Anglo- punning one, is case you need
American film co-operation. a warning.
He la, I know, a lover of Eng- The New York production actress lund: but the love-plan does established Hollywood
the Janice Palge as a top Broad- not always work out in studio.
way ingenue, For London Mr Hylton would like TV'S This co-operation between Barbara Murray; but she is al- transatlantic stars in a good ready bespoken for another idea. But Mr Rose and his play-and will probably not be directors must 1ry a Hitle free in time.
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