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SHOWING AGAIN AT THE QUEEN'S

FRANK

BORZAGE'S

STREET WANGEL

WILLIAM FOX

PRESENTATION

with

JANET GAYNOR, CHARLES FARRELL. TO-MORROW

FOR ONE DAY ONLY

THE HONG KONG DAILY PRESS MONDAY, MARCH 18th, 1929,

don.

PICTURES AND PLAYS.

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Sybil Thorndike, fresh from her ; " The Lady with a Lamp" (which | fishing film, recently made, which were both first done privately) doen. this. 14 Underground" did tour in South Africa, is to co-

were produced at the Savoy and something, but it was not ons- eperate with Leon M. Lion in the Garrick, and were given greater hundredth of what ought to have series of important plays in Lon-réceptions than are ever given to been done. There is boxing, and

American musical comedies,

or there is" The Ring." An English English, with or without "saap"! | film ought to be able to show box- Two of these plays have already" House Fall" boards have beening in and out.. "The Ring whe been decided. They are "Mariners”, outside the Savoy, the advance all right as far as it went, but it by Clemence, Dane, and What booking in both theatres is beavier went hardly any distance. It was than it was for "Young Woodley,' just a story of a man and an un- Really Happened," by Mrs. Belloc the libraries have made substantial faithful wife, and as the man was Lowndes.

deals; in fact Journey's End," a boxer it had a boxing setting. Negotiations are continuing with poignant tragedy of the war with But it was not a boxing film, and out a woman in the cast, and en- there is so much about boxing that regard to a third play. Productirely devoid of sex appeal," and might be developed on the screen' tion will start carly in the spring.

Lamp,the rivalry," the hero-worship, the

local gangs.

Mr. Lion bas also purchased a new play by C. K. Munro, author of Rumour," "At Mrs. Bean's," "Progress," and "Storm." title is The Two Worlds.”

Its

Another play I have secured," said Mr. Lion, is by Frederick Jackson, author of The Lovelorn Lady and Her Past, the play how running at the Shaftesbury Theatre with Delysis.". -

Jackson's new play is called Tarleton's Tail, and it will be seen in the autumn. So you see I have plays for the whole year." The success of "Many Waters" gives no certainty that the Ambas sadors Theatre will be available in the autumn, and Wyndham's is car-marked some time this summer for a Galsworthy season, when "Loyalties" and Justice" will be revived, together with a third Galsworthy play."

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The Lady With another English product about great subject, are great successes.

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insisted that a rifle bullet must hit the cigarette, and there was n

state of nervous tension among those who might be called on to hold the cigarette during rehear sals.

Lya de Putti, Germany's exotic One of the great difficulties that star, was in London. recently. face the British flm trade, we are.

She Was to always told, is the absence of film version of Liam O'Flaherty's appear in the stories. The programme for 1920 novel The Informer," which Ar- 30 of one of the biggest firms thur Itobison, the genial giant who England has been just published produced Fifteen films are announced. Four and "Manon Lescaut," directed at

"Warning Shadows": of these are adaptations of novels Elstree. by Warwick Deeping, Liam O'Flaherty, Hall Caine, and Eden Dr. Robison has a scone in this Phillpotts; two come from stories Alm which calls for a cigarette to by Arnold Bennett and Monckten be shot from a man's fingers, and Hofle. There are screen versions be calmly asked the horrified studio... of the operas Daughter of the manager to supply him with a Regiment" and "Lily of Kilsharpshooter and ball cartridge. larney," and the rest have such "Not ball cartridge, I beg of titles as *Week-end Wives," "The | you," said the studio manager, who Plaything," and "The Spanish had visions of a coroner's inquest Dandy." In other words, for its and the police, but Dr. Robison important films this firm is still going to stories rather than to life, of which they are frightened. An Buthor's name, of course, attracts a number of people to a film, but it has to be paid for, and the money spent in this way could be used so profitably in making films of some thing that really happened, some thing all round us, part of our daily lives, though we may not The comparatively short run of have the time to see it. Bo little "Mr. Pickwick," at the Hay- life finds its way into the British screen, and it is because directors market, London, was very disap- go to stories first instead of taking pointing to Mr. Basil Dean, who what is lying to hand, waiting, did regards it "further evidence of they but ses it. We have great in

The throwing of the white hunt. the increasing Americanization of dustries, great ports, great manu-

facturing districts. They are falling spear signifies among a certain the theatre." The public require of drama. It is not there in the tribe the fact that the king's power something with a snap," and form of a story with a hero and weakens; the king in this instance there is no place, he thinks, for heroine, but there is no need of is the commissioner, whose job is to the leisurely good humour of such a story to make a good film. act as buffer between those who de Dickens. But is Mr. Dean right? You want drama, something in op-site to exploit the country and the Except in musical comedy Ameri: position, something at stake. It is natives. can snap" is not very successful all there, in almost every walk of in London. Three of the best ruas life, and there is no reason why of recent years have been "Mari. | stories should not come direct gold,"

Many Waters," and from life itself. We do not need Young Woodley,' the last pro- old operas filmed, we want to duced by Mr. Dean himself. Last see present energy having its month Journey's End" and due. There is only one film, a

There was a general feeling that it was essentially a job for the assistant producer, John Harlow.

A now play of the African veldt, The White Asecgai," by Allan King, was produced at the Reper- tory Theatre, Birmingham, lost month, and was received with much enthusiasm.

The author uses this legend as a peg on which to hang the argument of the important part played by woman in colonisation,

The play deals with something that really matters, and the acting was uniformly excellent.

THE WOMAN'S CORNER.

A Modern Woman Speaks Her Mind.

Curionity is not a sire ..but

aquality of honesty.

Curiosity is not the cardinal sin that it is often labelled. After all, this quality, in human nature is responsible for the important ia. ventions and discoveries of the civilized world. If people weren't curious to explore unknown parts of the earth and to find out how pew things could be made, Jitė would be at pretty much of a stand- still..

A Child Asks for Knowledge. In spite of this obvious truth, we are taught that to express curiosity la rude." Well, perhaps it is some- times, but in my opinion there would be fewer misunderstandings in the world if people were, more honest in asking each other things. they wanted to know. Human re- lationships are too often complicat ed (and sometimes even wrecked) by this inability to ask a simple, frank question. To live amicably and understandingly with others, you must pry into their lives to some extent so as to know them

When a child wants to know something he asks about it and, as a result, his life is much simplified. Misunderstandings based on undue reticence don't crop up to distort bis outlook' and embitter his outlook and embitter his existence. Strange Erroneous Ideas, Anyone who has been with chil- dren at all knows the seemingly id satiable curiosity of youngster about nearly everything that comes to their notice.

"What's that?” `-

"Why is it blue 1"

** When was it made?"!

Who, made it?".. "Why 14

That sort of interrogation can go on for hours until parents are driven nearly to distraction. How ever, the wise mother or father knows that: to ignore a child's questions, or to stop him rudely with a "Oh, you Esk too many" questions run along and play with sister like a nice little boy and: (Continued at foot of next column.)

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