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QUEENS TEATTE
FINAL SHOWINGS TO-DAY At 2.30,5,10,.7.15 & 0.20 p.m.
It rings trus beeruse It IS
true!
NIGHT
wisła
Mcto-
MOTOR
COURT
this Star Cast?
Philips HOLMES Walter HUSTON Aulia PAGE Lewis STONE
."
LSO -
The FINAL SERIES of the M-G-M Filt Volce-Guessing Contest
TO-MORROW
Try His
New Love
Technique
Mun Goldmyn
Мот
PICYCL
Montgomery
gives you
A 14 W. thrill in his mos fascinating film'
-BUT the FLESH IS WEAK
with
Nora Gregor Heather Thatcher
Edward Everett Horton
Nils Asther
Directed by Jack Conway.
STAR
FINAL SHOWINGS TO-DAY
At 2.30, 6.20, 7.20 & 9.20 p.m.
new
adventures
Get Rich Quick Wallingford
A M-G-M picture
WILLIAM HAINES LEILA HYAMS
HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 17, 1932.
KINGS THEATRE
MOVIE NEWS FINAL SHOWINGS
Pictures In Hong Kong
"NIGHT COURT."
DRAMATIC FILM AT QUEEN'S.
A trade notice states:--
Phillips Holmes, Walter Huston, Anita Page, Lewis Stone and Jean Hersholt head the impressive cuss of Night Court," which will be own to-day only at the Queen's Theatre.
"CARELESS LADY."
EXCELLENT. FILM AT KING'S.
A trade notice atates:- Compounded of a number of ún. prominoad screen names, expected situations and a cast of "Careless Endy" offers fine entertainment at the King's Theatre to-day. Joan Honnett and John Boles have the principal roles in this new Fox Filma offering.
B
JDUCI
ried under the direction of
The story concerns Sally Brown, | W. S. Van Dyke, this picture offers
A highly repressed New England one of the most sensational stories girl, who starts out to see life in of political corruption ever pre- Paris. Most of the trouble begins souted on the screen. It focusses when Sally chooses to pretend she its attention upon a night court is married only because she has magistrate, who uses his office to learned that wives have further his activities in the underbeter time in the French capital. world.
The plan works excellently until Huston plays the unscrupulous Selly's supposed husband arriv jurist who presents a respectable unexpectedly on the scene. side to the public but shows quite escape him, Sally hurries back to another to his nefarious associates. her home town, but the porsistent Holmes is seen as a taxi driver" husband" follows her under an whose home is undermined by the alias, and the complications among machinations of the crooked magis-the villagers are said to make the trate but who ultimately brings the climax a note-worthy affair for dishonest judge before his own bar screen. fans.
To
of justice. Miss Page enacts the Miss Bennett, hitherto consider- chauffeur's wife who is "framed " ed an appealing ingenue
and
on a morals charge and sent to dramatic actres reveals in this prison to seal ber lips from judi-production an unexpected fair for cial investigators.
high comedy. Boles is cast as the unmarried but hopeful husband,” and for the first time in over a
"BUT THE FLESH IS year has an opportunity to use his
WEAK.
TO-MORROW'S PICTURE AT
QUEEN'S.
A trade notice states:- British races,
n London play. house, and the gathering places of high society in the British capital are woven into lilting romance and comedy interlarded with a delight ful love story, in "But the Flesh
tenor voice in a song,"
Weldon Heyburn, Raut Roulicu, Minua Gonabell and Nora Lane bove the chief supporting rôlea –– the first two as admirers of the re- juvonated Miss Bennett, and the latter as her advisors in matters of love and lingerie. Josephine Hall and Martha Mattox as a pair of maiden aunts provide many addi tional comedy moments, and Joha Arledge, M. Kerrigan, Turner
Maude
Gordon, Fortunia Bon- anova, James Kirkwood, William Pawley, Richard Tucker and other
Is Weak," Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer's screen celebrities fill out the, dis. new Robert Montgomery starring tinguished cast picture coming to-morrow to the Queen's Theatfo.
"
WINGS."
AIR EPIC AT ORIENTAL,
trado
The picture, based. on Ivor Novella's famous London and New York stage· Bucca, The Truth. Game," shows Montgomery as a de- honair and arimocratic London A trado notice states :—
fortune hunter, who tries to marry The centre of cosmopolitan life for money until another girl comes in Paris moved to Hollywood when along with whom he falls in love. Director William Wellman began af Conical trials and tribulations sequence for "Wings," the story of run high, and Montgomery romps the American, Ace, in a set at through in maze of whimsically the Paramount studio, which was comic adventures, in which there is an exact dupliertion of the Folies
dramatic heart-interest Bergero.
i also
story.
In the set, one of the largest in. The cast is notable, and of speci- teriors over constructed in a motion al interest in that it brings back picture studio, 750 extras, repre to the screen Nils Asther, the senting every nation of the world, *famous Swedish screen hero of provided the background for the "Wild Orchids," "** The Single work of Clara Bow, Charles Ro- (Standard" and others.
gers, Richard Arlend and Roscoe Edward Everett Horton, talut Karns, who are featured in the ed stage and film player, also production, which is now showing. plays an important role in this at the Oriental Theatre. picture.
{ " Wings," with its remarkable
Nora Gregor, stage star with sound synchronization, has has a Max Reinhardt in Vienna, and successful run of more than a year- Heather Thatcher, famous London on Broadway and has played long
TO-DAY
At 2.30, 5.10, 7.15 & 9.30 p.m.
Careless Lady
whit JOAN
BENNETT
JOHN
BOLES
MINNA GONNELL, WILDOM HEYBUEN FOX PICTURE
TOMORROW
Paramount British
Production
Jack BUCHANAN
in
MAN of MAYFAIR
with Joan Barry Warwick Ward
Jack Buchanan at his scin- tillating best in a sparkling comedy.
ORIENTAL
THEATRE
FINAL SHOWINGS TO-DAY
stage star, play the principal runs in London, Paris and other At 2,80, 5.15, 7.15 & 9.80 p.m.
remining role. C. Aubrey Smith, large city, it has been received with Frederick Kerr and chors of unte acclaim and called one of the great- jare in a brilliant cast.
est pictures ever filmed.
SIDNEY. FOX in."NICE WOMEN*
A umeshaJAL
PIATURE
CAUGHT CHEATING" didn't anticipate was being shadow- Led by Sidney's wife and being esp
tured by a gangster who is gunning for the man hit bonütiful but ficklö
LAUGHS AT THE CENTRAL wife has been playing-with-and
Murray and Sidney are those men, The fact that they didn't know: that she was a gangster's wife docen't mean thing to the gun- men w
A.trade .notico states: For a night of romance and whoopes, two men nearly payed
W. Scott Darling wrote the story with their lives in Caught Chent of "Caught Cheating" in which ing the Tiffany comedy featuring he lets the two comedians in for a Charlie Murray and George Sidney lot of funny and thrilling adven at the Central Theatra to-day. turce. Frank Strayer directed and Murray and Sidney step forth the cast, in support of Murray and for a night at the Artiste Masked Bidney includes Nita Martin, Doro- Ball-Murray because he likes wild thy Christy, Robert Ellis Bertha women and Sidney because he wants Mann, Fred Malatesta, George Murray's business: But what they Regas and others.
HEARL
WINGS
RUGARS
TO-MORROW
CAUGHT
Paramount Picture.
RICHARD ARLEN LOUISE DRESSER
TO-DAY AT THE CINEMA.
Qantral.
HONG KONG
**Caught Cheating.”
Queen's,
"Night Court,"
King's
Careless Lady." Oriental.
"Wings."
KOWLOON,
Star.
Get Rich Quick Wallingford"
COMING.
Central.
"Nico Women,"'"
Queen's.
But the Flesh in Wenk." "Tarzan the Apeman.'
King's.
Star.
Man of Hayfair."
"The Strange Case of Clara
Deane.
Devil's Lottery."
"Sinners in the Sun.”
Their own Desire "
"Skin Deep."
"W. Plan.”
Oriental.
Caught,"
"Juno Moon."
AT THE PENINSULA.
TOMORROW'S SYMPHONY
CONCERT.
Tr-morrow night's Symphony Concert at the Peninsula Hotel again promises to provide very agierable entortainment. The pro- gramme is comprised of a' fine selec tion of new numbers and includes ducts for two pianos and a violin solo. The duets will be played by Miss Nora Flint and Mr. W. R. Fleming, and the violin solo by Mr. Stanley Marechek accompani ed. on the piano by Mr. R. Stupel.
Further particulars will be found in our Advertising Columns.
PASSENGERS.
Arrivals.
The following passengers arrived. by the as. Hector:-Mr. 0. G. Ackerman, Mr. G. H. Akerman, Mr. W, P. Ambenoff, Mr. and Mrs. I. Borkowitz, Miss G. Blogg, Mr. I. G. Castleton, Miss A. Crosby, Mr. LC. Earnshaw, Mr. A. P. Faupel, Capt. J. Fraser, Cant. Fi Gibbs, Mr. and Mrs. F. D. Hunter, i Miss A. M. Manning, Mrs. O, E. Mott, Miss S. Mott, Mr. A. E. Oliver, Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Pitton- drigh, Mr. R. K. Pittendrigh, Mr. J. S. Reese, Mr. R. Sydney, Miss M. Vial, M.. R. C. P. Weeks, Mr. J. Watson.
The following arrived by the a.. Hakone Maru Mrs, C. Eschenlohr, Master H. Eschenlohr, Mr. C. Greenberg, Mr. 8. Frank, Mr. B. L. Falconer, Mrs, S. Riepuud, Miss R. Prigogine, Mr. V. J. Cheng, Mr. T. Zolendowsky.
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TIFFANY "CAUGHT CHEATING
Charlie
MURRAY
George
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NICE WOMEN
GOSSIP
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FACT.
The following arrived by R.M.S. Empresa of Canada:-Mr. G. Potts, Mr. L. Sandes, Major W. L. Hailes, Mr. W. N. S. Dent, Lady Furnivall, Mr. and Mrs. F., Staff- Smith, Mr. G. F. Griffith, Mr. and Mrs. F. E. Griffith, Mr. F. H. Crap- nell, Mr. P. 5. Taui, Mr. T. 8.. Chow, Mr. and Mrs. M. J. V. Blood. Smith, Mr. J. Albeck, Mr. J. S. Landolt, Mr. and Mrs. A, Plessis- and the Misses Plessis, Mr. C. Bourgery, Mr. W. T. Chen, Mr. F. Bumann, Capt. and Mrs. W. T. Paul, Miss E. Christic, Mr. Cho Chan Fook, Mr. and Mrs. P. O. Chan, Mrs. R. W. Tellan, Miss L.. M: Tellan, Mr. K. S. Chen, Mr. and Mrs. H. Gattley, Mr. G. P. Chan, Miss M. Templeton, Mrs. L.. H. Chen, Mrs. W. Tze, Mr. J. Hshould ge to Betty Furness, a six-
a London critic thinks the palalaries of all employees receiving Kemphill, Mr. QT. Chen, Miss teen-year-old New York
more than £300 a week by 35 pur C. Y. Lau, Master K, Lau, Mr girl, who, after being in Bolly began in 1929 the exhibitors have
cont. Ever since the depressio and Mrs. P. C. Lau, Mr. and Mrs. K. P. T&c, Mr. E. W. Coulson, Miss her first screen part: She is blou receipfe were dwindling, the high wood twenty-four hours, was given been complaining that, while their H. M. Armstrong, Mr. and Mrs de, blue-eyed, with poise and ass salaries paid in Hollywood com- G. R. Buss, Sat 3. E. Cann, Mr. and Mrs. 8. Randle, Mr. C. Hop only had to be seen by executives prices for their films.
ranes far bewond her age, and she pulled the producers to charge hith Cheong, Mr. C. 8. Cheong, Mrs. D. C. Smith and three children, long-term contract and a part in at Radio Pictures to be handed & Miss A Parsons, Mr. F. H. Pang, Mr. Y. C. Wong, Mr. and Mrs.
the forthcoming production Liz B. C. Ho, Mr. D. O. Smith, Mr. T. berty Rond." V. Chang, Mr. C. H. Mak, Mr G. Vizenzinovitch, Mr. F. Gross, Mrs. P. 8 Ko, Miss W. H. Chow, Miss YH. Chow, Mr. E. Pereira, Mester A, Pereira, Mr. P. K. Liang, Mr T 0. Yung Mr. L. K. Liang, Mr. Y. 8. Hsia,
Departures."
is an estimate of what some famous film that of the Metro-Goldwyn- For the quick landing, of a job, Mayer concern, which cut the s0..
Hollywood Going Good.
achooi
Greta's Arrival in Gothenburg
Sweden threw flowers at the feet of her own film star. idol, Miss Greta Garbo-Garbo the myacar- Hollywood is going good, Sexious, most famous of screen actres plots are on the wane. The stars seas she walked down the gang.. are having babies and telling the way from the Swedish liner Grips world about them. The morallyholm at Gothenburg, to set foot in olause, which figures in every con- her homeland. It was a tired Gar tract being rigidly operated to whom the vast crowd cheered The following passengers left for Even the once wild, and glamorous from the quayside, and even a Manila by the Empress of Canada It" girl, Clara Bow is respect though he was home among her yesterday:Mr. and Mr. J. Wably married to a poor man and own people she seemed still the Chaator, Mrs. Chan Lung, Miss M. glorying in the dish washing that shy, clusive star whose soulful, my- Lim Bo Chung, Mr. Cheng Seng, accompanies her, new aphers of sterious" eyes are to well known to Mrs. F. S. Habecker Mr. Ham life. Now in the midst of all this hor world of admirers. Chong, Mr. Juan Yes, Mr. Juan At" decency driver number of Miss Garbo then made a strange Fan, Mr. and Mrs. Kim Sing, Mr. gangsters girl friends have been Kwong Ah Hoo, Mr. J. B. Laing, trying to break into films.
comment about her-popularity Master B Livig, Mr. Ley Pang,
-personally cannot be of any in- terest," she said. That which is Mr. Le Chat Mr. Leu Wing, Mr. Mok Kun. Miss M. B. Matthewiy-
of importance is the film and the Mrs. Om Yong She, Mr. J. G. Quio.
The second big wage cut to hit part in which I appear, Star sing, Mrs. G. A Thinha Mr. WL. Hollywood film stars within a worship in evil," Miss Garbo baú Riddiford, Mr. A. Robertson, Mr. month has been, announced, by the luncheon with her brother and 1-8. Reese Mrs E D Sullivan, Warner Brothers First National | then, some hours later, she disap- Miss P. Sullivan, Mr. A. Syyan, | organisation. The salary reduc- ptored from Gothenburg in her Mr. Sun Can, Mr. Tiong Choy, Mr. Lions range from 10 to 25 per cent, brother's motor car. She travelled Wong Bin Hin, Mr. Wong Chan, and many lending film actors and northwards and did not tell a sin. Mr. Yat Gee
actresses are affected thereby. Here le person whore she was going
Out of Balaries in Hollywood..
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