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HEADMEN OF FUN FUNNING. THE WAR
LAUGHS
and
ROMANCE
THE TWO BLACK CROWS! MORAN-MACIS Anybody's War
a Guramount Picture
with
NEIL HAMILTON
JOAN PEERS
Starting Monday.
Is Marriage just the interlude
between love
und'divorco?
"THE
MARRIAGE PLAYGROUND
MARY BRIAN · FREDRIC MARCH
a Guramount Picture
From Edith Wharton's Daring Inside Story "THE CHILDREN"
|Directed by` Lothar Kondas
Booking at Anderson's and the Theatre (Tel. 25720).
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355 METRES.
DANCE PROGRAMME
TONIGHT.
اني
1 to 11.30 am-Stock quolations. 11.30 .m. Chinese programme, 12.30 p.m.-European progranume.
phi.-Local tiny, weather report. 1,30 p.m.-Rugby Press news, etc.
p.m.-Close down.
to 7 p.m.Chinese programine.... 7 to 11.00 pa-European pro- gramme of Victor records sup- plied by Mesara, Tuang Fook Plano Col
7. to 7,43 p.01.-
Variety.
Orchestral "Ta Drifting Back to. Dreamland."-Blo” Sterlo and his Orchestra, 21069, Orchestral-"Let's Forgive and Forget,Blue Steele and his Orch.-2100%.
Song- Only & Rose."--Carolyn
Thomson (Soprano),
Song--"Song of the Vagabonds." -Dennis King (Baritone). 19507,
...
Xylophone Solo-" Al Fresco.”—
Sair Herman
Xylophone Solo Mighty. Laki aRose San Herman,20338, Organ Solo- Just a Bird's-Eye View of My Old Kentucky Hone. Jesse Crawford. Organ
Solu-" In Spanish Town."-Jesse Craw
ford."--20158.
Vocal Duct
Little
Would You Like
to Tako a Walk."-Julia San- derson-Frank Crumit.
·Song-" One Little Raindrop."—
Frank Crumit.-22030.
8 p.m.-Local time and weather.
report,
7.35 to 6.33 p.m.-" Symphony No.'
in D Minor" (Beethoven). Rympbany. Orch.r conducted by Albert Contes ---M-19, 9.33 to 9p.m.-:
Operatio.
Vocal gema-Mignon" (Thomas)
-Victor Opera Company. Vocal gems "Tales of Hoff- anam"Victor.. Opera Com-
་་
pany.35975.
Song Barbiere di Siviglia." (A Little Voice I Hear) (Ros sini). -Amelita Galli Curci (Soprano).-7110,
Male Chorus "Tannhauser- Pilgrims' Chorun" (Wagner).
Victor Male Gorus. Trovatore-Anvil Chorus " (Vor- di). Victor Mixed Chorus.— .20127.
Song Gioconda-Barcarola " (Fisher Boy, Thy Bait Be Throwing) (Ponchielli).-Giu- seppe De Luca (Baritone).-- 8174.
9 to 9.30 p.m.-
Instrumental.
Piano Solo-Narcissus" (Ethol-
bert Nevin), Hans Barth. Piano Solo-Rustle of Spring" Habe (Christian Sinding), - Barth.---2019, Violin Solo Minuet" (Haydn-
Hartmann)-Rence Chemet. Violín Salo"Nocturne "
(Tschaikowsky - Hartmann). Renee Chesnet.---6303.. Piano Solo" Polish
(Seliarwenka),-Hana Barth,
Danco"
Piano Solo Humoreske "
(Dvorak)-Haus Barth.-20203.
HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY, MAY 23, 1931.
THEATRE KING'S
HONCKONC'S FINEST CINEMA
The Great Gloom Destroyer of 1931 !
Soled with Roziance!
Laced with Laughs !!
Tied with Thrills!!!
.: That's
HAROLD LLOYD
Fox Trot Rolero,"
IN
Feet First
Tango-"La Sedacion,"29371. Fox Trot" She Loves Me Just
the Same."
Fox Trot-Washington and
Lee Swing-2574, Fox Trot- I Love You."
Fox Trot-"I'll Never Leave
You."-22307. •
Waltz Don't Forget Me in
Your Drenins."
Waltz Tears."--393,
Fox Trot-"Sweetheart of My
Student Days."
Fox Trot-"Stolen Morneois,❞—
22500.
Fox Trot It Must Be True." Fox Trot Fool, Me
More."-2238).
Some
Waltz The Waltz You Saved
for Me."
A
Wallz" In a Window, in House, in Caroline."-22573, Fox Trot The Little Things in
. Life." Fox Trot Then There Eyes."→→
€2580,
Fox Trot" You Didn't Have to
Tell Me."
Me
Through The
Fax Trat "With All
Heart."-9031, Waltz-AB
Night."
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26313, 25330.
Vocal Quartette-(a) "Agin- court" (Willan). (b) "Here's
EMPIRE DAY.
THE SILVER SCREEN.
QUEEN'S THEATRE.
"MIN AND BILL'
A ton of tuna, a few boatlonds of other assorted Gah and several laisters were among the odoriferous 'propa" that helped to give local colour to Min and Bill," Metro- Goldwyn-Mayer's dranus of the fisheries, filmed largely on location at Terminal Island, San Pedro.
Russell Hopton, who plays the "heavy" in the new picture, in which Mario Dressler and Wallaen Beery hend the cast, passed a week hauling a tuna as Jargons himself Iabout the docks on his back as part of the notion of the plot. His 'role is that of mate on a fishing scow of which Beery is captain.
Cannery details and interesting glimpses of the work of the fisher- men add an unusual touch to the picture which was adapted from Lorna Moon's widely-rend novel, "Dark Star,"
A
George Hill directed the current vehicle which will be seen to-mor row at the Queen's Theatre. The Bupporting cast includes Dorothy Jordan, Marjorie Rambeau, De Witt Jennings, Donald Dillaway," Frank McGlynn and Gretta Gould.
TRADER HORN:"
Shooting lions to clear a en
5:
MOVIELAND EATURES
THE WEEK
QUEEN'S
·TO-DAY TO WEDNESDAY AT 2.30, 5.10, 7.15 & 9.20.
MiN
Co-starring
MARIE DRESSLER
Funnier than in "Caught Short" more dramatic than in "Anna Christie.”
WALLACE
BEERY
better than his "Pat". in "Billy the Kid."
› Maro Goldwyn Mayer ALL TALKING MOTURE
site was the exciting experience of AND
the safari which filmed and record- ed "Trader Horn" in the jungles of Afrien. Several times, when the troupe pitched camp in the Tun- ganyika region, lions, hunting food, had to be shot to remove their peril.
The Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, pic- ture, which will open simultaneous-
#a Health unto His Majesty
(Harris). John Goss and The following message has beenly at the Queen's, Star and World Cathedral Male Voice Quar-written by Earl Jelliede, G.C.B., Theatres on Thursday, is based on tette.-B3752,
0.3., G.C.V.O., the President of the famous book, and was filmed Vocal QuartetteTen Thou- the Empire Day Movement:-
"The great honour of succeeding Band Miles Away" (Willan). -John Goss and Cathedral the late Ear? of Menth as President Male Voice Quarlette.
of the Empire 'Day Movement has
and recorded in the jungles, with the first and only sound apparatus ever to invade the Dark Continent. Harry Onrey, Edwina Booth and
Violin Sulo-- Bielanka" (Wie-fallon to my lot, and following his Dunenn Renaldo play the principal
example I send you greetings on roles. W. S. Van Dyke, directed. the occasion of Empire Day.
; niawski),-Ruth "Possalt-4194. Song "Through the Darkness " (Rosini). Peter. Dawron (Bass-Baritone).—C2099, * Chorn)---" Veneration of the
ess" (Rachmaninofest minster Abbey Special Choir.--- -B3763. Choral "A Spatless Rose" (Howell)-Westminster Abbey Special Choir.
10 p.m.--Close down.
EMPIRE FOODSTUFFS.
LORD JELLICOE ON TRADE WITH DOMINIONS..
"I cannot possibly understand how anyone can buy foodstuff from Walt-"On a Little Street in foreign countries which is obtain-
Honolulu"-22304.
14.30 m.10.-Close down..
SUNDAY.
Violin Solo"La Ronde des 11 to 12.15 a.m.-St. John's Cathe
Luting" Dance of the Goblins) dral Service. (Bazzini). Jascha Heifetz
telle (enri Wieniawski).~ Jascha Heifetz-6159, 10.30 p.m.---Rugby mid-day Press
12.15 p.m.-Chinese programmé.
etc.
2 p.m.-Close down.
able in our Dominions, declared Ear! Jellicoe, proposing the toast of the "Dominions and the Men cantile Marine" at the thirty-fifth annual dinner of the Institute of Marine Engineers, held at the Con- naught Rooms..
There were some people, Earl
Violin Solo" Scherzo-Toran-1 p.m.-Local time, weather report, Jellicoe continued, who could not afford the little extra. which food 8 to 10 p.m.-European programme from British Colonies cost. But of H.M.V. and Victor records they should realise that by sup- supplied by Messrs.. Moutrie &porting, the productions from the
novs.
9.30 to 11.30 p.
-
Dance Programme.
1
Fox Trot-"My Sweetheart
'Serenade."
· Fox Trot—" Sharing."! 22401,
Fax Trot" June Kissen."
Fox
Trot-" Under Skies."-2160,
Vesuvian
Fox Trot" I Bring a Lova
Song."
Waltz-" You Will Remember
Vienna."-22012.
Fox Trot If You're Not Kiss-
ing Me."
Fox Trot-You for Me."-2450. Fax Trot-Swingin' in a Ham-
mock."
Fox Trot--" Cheer Up."-22453, Fox Trot My Temptation." ! Waltz-Whon Your Hair Hua
Turned to Silver."--22305, Fux Trote" Mood Indigo." Fox TrotWhen a Black Man's
Bud "-197
Fax. Trot" Body and Soul," **** "Top Trot-" "Something to Ro
member You by:"-
Co.
etc.
8 p.m.-Local time, weather report, outposts of the Empire they were giving the Dominions a better 8.03 to 9.15 p.m." Pagliacci" | chance of buying British manufac
(Leoncavallo). — Chorus. and Orchestra of La Scala, Milan,tures, and to helping to set the in- conducted by Carlo Sabajao.dustries of this country once more"
M-78
9.18 to 10 p.m.→→
Piano Solo "Paganini Etude in E Flat Major" (List Busori).-Vladimir Horowitz
-1403. Song"Serenata ""
(Cesareo Tosti). Amelita Galli Clarci (Soprano).-1167.
·Chornl! A Few More Years
on a stable basis.
Sir James Lithgow, president of the Institution of Engineers and Shipbuilders in Scotland, said that the shipbuilding industry on the production side was at the moment to all appearances a corpse. But We could still claim that, given the opportunity. we were able to sup ply the world with the finest which could be secured anywhere. We Choral All Hail the Power of could not provide the necessary
Jesu's Name" (Shrubsole).-
and Westminster Hall Choir.
experimental departments Organ Solo (a) “Moment Musi funds owing to the present income.
cale," (b) Scherzo in B Flat tax."
(Schubert), Edward O'Henry, BR034
Shall Roll" (Hayne)-West: minster Central Hall Choir,
B3728.
Organ Solo-"Spirit of the
"The main trouble is," the speak. de added that our stnadard of
Danco (Ewing).. Edward living is too high for our stand
O'Heary.
ard of work,"
CENTRAL THEATRE,
"ANYBODY'S WAR."
The spirit in which the cale- bration of May 24 was founded was never more necessary than to-day, when the British Empire is con fronted with most difficult and weighty problems, and it is my earnest hope that the people of the Empire will face those problems
One of the most important char- with true sympathy and comrade-acter roles of the talkie season has ship.
We have a vast responsibilty; tive trouper who, at four-and-a- the greatest Empire the world has half, is one of the real veterans of
ever known has been handed down
fallen to the lot of Mutt, diminu-
to us by our forefathers. It is an filmland. Empire which stands for all that is good in the modern world. Let us be worthy of our destiny."
London,
May 22, 1931.
JELLICOE,
A.F.
FILM STAR'S CANCELLED WEDDING.
HULL GIRL, WHO ROSE TO FAME.
character of Deep Stuff,
Mutt is a dog. He plays the the favourite pet of Charley Mack of Moran and Mack in the Two Black Crows' latest talkie comedy, "Any- body's War:"
Mutt's part, runs throughout the entire picture, the dog even invad- ing the trenches of both foce in the World War...
When Mitt was born four and a half years ago, he was the dis grace of a beautiful litter of pup- New York-Miss Dorothy Macpies whose father is "Clown," many beauty and a Hollywood film star. Keanels. kaill, a Hull girl, who had a romantic rise to fame as a Ziegfeld years champion of the Norfolk would give no reason why she
Because Mutt was particularly abruptly cancelled her wedding to Mr. Neil Miller an hour before the smart, yet denied by appearance of Honolulu, ceremony was due to take placo atavor gathering ribbons or supį in a show, Henry East purchased Earlier in the day Mise Mackaill had been seen driving around him for screen acting purposes. Honolulu in animated conversation
Mutt started in pictures when with her mother.
The actress, however, declined to nine months of age. He worked in say whather Bir, Walter Byron, a pumber of· Educational "Big British actor who has worked at Boy" comedies, was with Bobe Hollywood, figured in the discus sion which led to the abandonment Daniels in Stranded in Paris!!. of the wedding plans.
and Clara Bow in "Hula." E Her engagement to Mr. Byron has had other screen parts but none had been rumoured on previous
as important as the present charac occasions, but she refused to com ment on the rumours that her motorization of Deep Stuff. ther preferred one of these suitors as her prospective son-in-law.
**Boze Future Dats."
Miss Mackaill said, "There will
In addition to Mutt there are 76 other dogs, representing much
be no wedding before I all to Los more than 78 breeds, in the produc Angelos on Saturday to begin ation. And as comedians par excel." now picture. Perhaps we may be
California; I cannot say.". married at some future dato in lenee, they produce much more
Dolay had also been caused be than 76 Iaughs. In fact, "Any- cause Miss Mackaill did not bavo
with her a certified copy of her body's War" is one of the most up- docreo. of divorco from Mr. Lother roarious fentura pictures in many Mendes, the film director.
May Miller want to Honolulu six a moon.) ? months ago to act as assistant agriş
culturist to the Sugar Planters!
Association.
It comes to the Central Theatre
to-day.
BIL
- ADDED ATTRACTIONS. OUR GANG
in 18r 7 YEARS " and the DOG COMEDY "COLLEGE HOUNDS"
NEXT CHANGE
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