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CHARLES FARRELL and MADGE EVANS through
HEARTBREAK
to happiness
"Heartbreak."
The Miracle. Man"
"Dancers in the Dark" "Good Sport."
Central.
**Arrowsmith."'
CENTRAL THEATRE
25720
SHOWINGS TO-DAY, at 230; 5.15; 7.15 & 9.30 THE GREATEST CHINESE TRIUMPH ON THE SCREEN
Lay Shao Shao & Raymond King
IN
NUMANITY
A THROBBING. PULSATING DRAMA OF EXTREME EMOTIONS PERFECTLY ENACTED BY A PERFECT CAST. NEVER BEFORE IN THE HISTORY OF CHINA RAS THERE BEEN REVEALED & DYING FROM DRAMA OF MILLIONS SUFFERING THE
AC. HUNGER. THRILLING & HEART-RENDING SCENES TUALLY TAKEN IN SHENSI DURING "THE GREAT FAMINE OF 1930 SPECIALLY PRODUCED BY THE UNITED PHOTOPLAY SERVICE LTD. WITH ENGLISH TITLES. IT'S A PICTURE NOT EITHER THE CHINESE OR THE FOREIGNERS CAN AFFORD TO MISS.
SHOWING SOON
EVELYN BRENT & ROBERT AMES
IN
"MADONNA OF THE STREETS'
ALSO
THE LATEST 1932 UNITED
SAMUEL GOLDWYN
ARTISTS SPECIAL FEATURE
RONALD COLMAN
ARROWSMITH
UNITIÓ ARTISTS
PICTURE
HELEN HAYES
COMING! COMING!
THE RKO-PATHE SUPER SPECIAL PICTURE
"SUICIDE
HOWARD HUGHES
FLEET"
COCK OF THE AIR
CHESTER MORRIS
UNITED
HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, JUNE 6, 1932.
SHOWING TO-DAY
AT 2.30, 5.10,
TNINGS THEATRE
7.15 & 9.30 P.M.
GIRLS
about TOWN"
Light-hearted, gay, they go about the business of snaring men's hearts for the fun of it. And business is good-until one of them falls in love for keeps !
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Humanity'
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Humanity."
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TO-DAY & TO-MORROW AT 2.30, 5.10, 7.15 AND 8.20
Lupino Lane's Latest Largest and Longest Laugh Vehicle!
Raymond King and Lay Shao Shao in one of the scenes in Humanity an outstanding Chinare film, now showing at the Central and World Theatros,
LUPINO LANE'S
HOLIDAY.
HILARIOUS ADVENTURES
"AT BLACKPOOL.
and the troupe of old roués, head ed by Lupino, looking simple in a georgette frock miles too big for him.
There are also
some. wonderful chases with policemen, holiday crowds, wife and family and the
Lupino Lane's holiday in Black-frode coated conspirators trailing pool gives a couple of hours of desperately after the seared little hilarious farce, and it is fance dint figure who always outwits them, nukes delightful fan of Alm-land'a *-stock-in-trade of plots and counter- plota, villains and counts, guns anð sangsters, which we are generally
The plot in mere makeshift and some of the film was probably im- provised on the spot, but it is good to see a British crowd letting itself
with
Kay Franels Joel McCrea Lilyan Tashman Bugene Palletto
TILL WE MEET AGAIN.« Modge Evane bida a fond firewell to Hardie Albright, who entrusts her to the cage of his friend, Charlex Farrell, is "Heartbreak'', For picture."
#4
HEARTBREAK.”
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A trade notice states:-
WOLN.
Ovary girl will, know... why her heart for- gave and her love en- dured.
"the most perfect blonde in Vienna, or anywhere else on the European continent."
A Fan Picture
A love that would make any woman savious.
"Cock of the Air."
Suivide Flect."
Queen'i.
***Flying Fook"
"Tell England,"
World.
"Story of Kiangtan: "`
(Part 2).
(Chinese Alm),
The Last of Mis, Cheyney,”
Thunder,"
"Easiest Way,"
GOSSIP
FACT.
Grock and His Partner.
Grock, most famous of modern clowns, has quarralled with Max, bis right hand man, and an associa- tion of fourteen years has ended:
Their differener has been followed by law-suit. Max' is demanding about £500, representing six months' salary in lion of notice, and £1,300
compensation for the "moral and artistic damage" he feels he has sustained.
置
Yukon-road, Balham, S.W. A ver-
turned.
re-
LADY
A GAUMONT BRITISH PRODUCTION A SUPER TALKIE COMEDY CHOCK FULL OF EXCRUCIATINGLY FUNNY. AND HIGHLY THRILLINO. STUNTI
AND STUATIONS
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BRITISH INTERNATIONAL PICTURES LTD-
PRESENT
THE
FLYING FOOL
dict of Accidental Death was BENITA HUME
HENRY KENDALL URSULA JEANS. WALLACE - GEOFFREY.
Mr. Daniel O'Neill, atago man- ager at Drury-lans, said that they stairs lending to the bridge were Feather stoop but sixty-six people went up the steps and had done so for six months without any mishap.
A. Star from Tientsin,
America is showing considerable excitement over Sari Maritza, the girl with the Lilian Harvey man- Crock alleges that his partnerner. She has been chosen to appear deserted him suddenly when they in a new Paramount picture. ware playing at the Coliszum in
In Monte Carlo Madness," her London, forcing him to cancel his acting stayle was strongly reminis When this final decision and re-
cent of Miss Harvey'a She has the port was handed down, the powers
arme Dresden manner and porte- that are in the Fox casting office,
"It is essential." Grock told the lain features, but this particular breathed a prayer of thanks because court, for clowns and their part-film hardly gave her a chance.
contract.
-1
Unwittingly, the judges in a rothey had already practically decid-aars to be so much in sympathy Sari Maritza was born in Tien-
-
tora.
garian extraction. She is a widely. travelled person and spénke several languages.
Tala."
FL
BY KAALTER:
STAR
AT 2.30, 5.20, 7.20 & 9,20
MAISIE
GAY
TO OBLIGE
cent Viennese beauty contest ed upon Madge Even as the most with one another and on such terms tain and is of English and Han-TO-DAY & TO-MORROW fluenced the casting of a feature suitable actress to fill the coveted:
that, they can collaborate closely at picture in Hollywood.
rule. They were exceedingly grato The judges in Vienaa were con- ful that their choice almost exactly all times."
coincided with, the selection riade The Vice Ring." scientiously searching for the per- fect type of native beauty, which; by the seriousminded Viennese-
A new film which has created Atted in exactly with the needs of admitted authorities on such mat-
Another intriguing the casting office at Fox Stadios
rather a star at the Empire, Lou-rising, among the stars is a girl of where they were looking for a lead has golden-blonde hair. She is
Miss Evans like Fraulein Eisler don, is "The Beast of the City," twenty-two who once played a part ing woman to co-star with Charles inch shorter and weighs two pounds an exposure of America's "vice in the German version of the Farrel in Heartbreak," the topless. This beauty who recently į
Elstrees talkie Cape Forlorn," Imance drama which plays at the the leading feminine role in "Hoort including Walter Euston and Joan
Guilty Hands" plays ring." It. has a big cast of stars,She has a queer name-Tala Birell- King's Theatre beginuing next break," story of courage and love Thursday. The script called for her that could survive tragedy and Harlow.
scored in
to represent the fairest of Austria's misunderstanding.
daughters, and to portrays the role Farrell is said to excel even his Super-Cinemas.
of n countess an exacting requira-, performance moat, even in Hollywood.
Finally, the Viennese committee, which included artists and sculp tors, agreed that Marie Von Eisler
سوس ہوا
ELOQUENCE IN DOCK.
PRISONER'S SPEECH SAVES
·HIM TWO YEARS.
A prisoners appeal at the Old Bailey, led to Sir Ernest Wild, the Recorder, passing sentence of three years' penal servitude, instead of asked to take quite seriously. By go and really enjoying the fun,
five years, as I had intended.””. The case was one in which Ernest in and away the best scene wis¦
A musical interlude at the start Walters, agod 30, a clerk, pleaded Lupino in faminine disguiso et-
frauds has an attractive setting in the guilty to
on jewellers, tracting all the naughty old rouca futurist manner. Some of it is a bankers, and solicitors. of the place. Then you have Bri-hit tedious, but there are two girls Walters said, “It is terrible for an educated man like myself to go home, because there is a social ostracism which an uneducated man R.B. does not get.
bish" musicni- comedy;---mulminating. I with
who can dance, and a fee crea- cendo of ballet with the music
a swinging song and a chorus rushing you along in a torrent. ad Bathing belles, lads in flannele
Ann,"
"Merely Mary
newcomer
and is a Viennese blonde with a touch of aristocratic fire.
Her début in Madame Pompa deur in Vienna was such a success
in a show in Berlin. It was after that Reinhardt immediately put her
this that she came to Elstree.
Hardie Albright, Paul Another super cinems on the Cavanagh and John Arledge are cutskirts of London has just open the other fartured players. Alfred ed. This is the Ritz, Edgware, awn- Werker directed.
ed by Associated British Cinemas. It is a luxury theatre in the West Ead style, with an interior suggest-sal to appear in The Boudoir ing surroundings of natural beauty iu a tropical setting.
Stage Tradition,
"People talk about prison reform, but the real trouble starts when one leaves prison and faces a bos tile world. I am not a fool, but 'my sentences are an éxample of Vicious arithmetic, I have had eight
Expressing surprise that the 60 and a half years' sentences for falling from a stairway on the stage year-old actress, who was killed by crimes affecting only £100 or £500.
during a performance of "Cavol-
Then she was engaged by Univer..
Diplomat" with Ivan Lebedeff, and a long-term contract followed. This in not the end of Tala's tale. She takes the lead in Zola's. Nana," now being filmed in Hollywood..
Dr. Mabuse.
Fritz Lang, the great German "I hope you will not send me cada at Drury Lane, did not cry director, is coming to England in back to penal servitude simply be out, the Coroner (Mr. Ingleby June to make an English version cause I have been there before.
Oddie), at the Westminster Inquest, of that classic of silent films, "Dr. said:
Mabuse."
"Do you think I want to go bacli among living dead ment The law
“It may be that, being an 'ac-, Lang directed "Motropolis," bas had a tremendous lot out of tress, she did not do so because she "The Spy," and "The Wicholungs,” me, and I think it can now afford. did not want to interrupt the per- all of which have made film history, to give me a break."
formance. The sctress was Mra. | His last ploture to be shown hora Laura Reed, professionally known was "The Girl in the Moon," pa daura Tully. She belonged to an typical high-flying fantasy introduc- old theatrical family and lived at ing sex appeal to the stars”),
"I think he ought to have been at the Bar," added Bir Ermant sa Walters left the dock,
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A BRITISH SLON MONCTONÉ
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