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CENTRAL THEATRE
KEAT QUEEN'S ED., WESTBOUND 379
Advance Booking at Andersons and the Thattro Tel. 93730.
TO-DAY ONLY
2-80, 5,15, 7.15 & 9.80 P.M.
ALL IN NEW TECHNICOLOUR
TO-DAY AT THE CINEMA
HONG KONG King of the Ritz."
Klag's.
Queen's..
"From Hell to Heaven." Central.
"Fanny Foley Herself," Oriental.
Star.
"
"Cavalcade."
KOWLOON
"Rome Express."
Majestic.
"The Texas Bad Min.”
COMING
YOU'LL LAUGH WITH TEARS IN YOUR EYES
King's.
"Devil's In Love."
Queen's.
"Storm at Day Break."
"Murder in the Zoo."
Central.
May OLIVER
BELOVED STAR
OF "CIMARRON"
IM
FANNY FOLEY HERSELF
JOHN DAREOW HELEN CHANDLER HOBART BOSWORTH ROCHELLE HUDSON MEL BROWN PRODUCTION
TO-MORROW
A CHINESE PICTURE
LO MING YAU
PRESENTS
LILY YUEN
IN
"TOYS"
UNITED PHOTOPLAY
PICTURE.
"STORM AT DAYBREAK”
Starting On Sunday
At The Queen's
Star.
"Toy's (Chinese Picture).
"Smiling Through."
South Sea Rose."
"Frightened Lady."
World.
"Men Must Fight"
"Get Rich Quick Wallingford."
Oriental
w
"It's Graat t be-Alive.
"THE DEVIL'S IN
F
LOVE"
Next Change At King's
HONG KONG DAILY PRESS,
FINAL SHOWINGS
TO-DAY
AT...
2.30, 6.10, 7.15
&-9.30 P.M.
SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 25, 1933.
IKUTTO
AIR-CONDITIONED THEATREY
A PRODUCTION OF OUTSTANDING CHARM AND ATTRACTIVENESS, LIGHT-HEARTED AND GAY FROM BEGINNING TO END.
BRITEN LION- BANISORDION
Picture
STANLEY
LUPINO
AND
BETTY
BOOKING "
AT THE
„THEATRE TEL. 25313 & 25332.
COMMENCING TO - MORROW
He ran away from life...From the past... fromlovel Until he mat a girl who gave him cour
age to
face fate.
[FOX FILM' Prestatie"
THE
STOCKFELD DEVIL'S
IN
"KING OF THE RITZ
WITH
HUGH WAKEFIELD
HENRY KENDALL
"The Devil's In Love, the new Stanley Lupine made his stage -Fox Alm that starts an" ex-' debut in pictures in "Love Lies"
gagement at the King's Theatre (1891), and has also played in, ch next Sunday is a production of "The Love Race" and "Sleepless rapid action and delightful ro | Nights." In "King of the Ritz mance. It is developed agains: ahe has a part admirably suited to glamorous background and moves his gifts since it enables him to from the intrigue of foreign mill-sing and dance, besides affording tary service to the potpourri in a plenty of scope for humorous set- town foregotten men.
ing.
From the seething centres of King of the Ritz" showing to seaport entertainment, it shifts to day as the King's Theatro.
Three of the principals in the new For romance, "The Devil's In Love," are, reading from left to right, Loretta Young, Victor Jory and Vivienne Osborne.
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the pastoral charm of a mission "FROM HELL
A mad ride over. desert sand takes it to a Legion fort for ai sensational climax of an attack by the natives. You will
followi
breathlessly every move in the.. adventure of a young man and aļ
HEAVEN"
TO
young woman.....and you will te Clever Production At
spond whole-heartedly to
Jove.
their
Victor Jory, recently elevated to stardom through his performance
in State Fair", has the featured
The Queen's
This picture ranks with the best
role in "The Devil's In Love". that have come to the Colony for The feminine lead opposite him is some time. The plot is very bril-
GINA MALO
IN LOVE
WITH
VICTOR JORY LORETTA YOUNG
HERBERT MUNDIN VIVIENNE OSBORNE
FOX PICTURE
THE CONQUERORS
Coming To The Central
Coming to the screen of the Central
Theatre
Wednesday
text there lives to-day a mighty spectacle of hope and romance, ad- venture and history.
It is the ambitious RKO Radio Production, "The Conquerora" co- starring Richard Dir and Ann Harding
A sweeping story of the United States from 1873 to 1933, "The
Conquerors" brings an inspiring and encouraging message to every man and woman and child.
So tremendous and overwhelming is the theme of this timely motion picture, that one emerges from the theatre with a courage to face any task; an ambition to surmount any barrier and a faith to conquer any problem.
The film-makers have taken
M
· great expanse of canvas and there- on painted a stirring story of be- lievable human beings whose vision founded banks, railroads, created phonographs, harnessed, alectricity, discovered the use of steam, invent- ed flying machines and submarines and the many other miracles of science that have made our civiliza tion the proat advanced in the worldi
One can not attempt to analyze this film product in the category of a motion picture. It is much bigger than just so many thousands of feet of film,
It is truly an epic-an epio that, within an hour and a half, port-" rays the great love of a boy and a girl who are privileged to live
HENRY GORDON "AND VIVIENNE OSBORNE. IN "DEVILS IN
LOVE" COMMENCING TO-MORROW AT THE KING'S.
"FANCY FOLEY
HERSELF Showing At The Central
by the art department. This work was doubled because the picture is in colour, making accurate data on the hues of those periods as neces- sary as that on the types of fur- nish.nga
through many generations... to. see come true the dreams they hold their country,
for
Too realistic and graphic for mere words to describe, the "Rom=" An entire Hollywood theatreize the romantic developments of raws of that boy and girl symbo- was leased for four days.
the United States.
A replica of a millionaire's ́man- aion in the Adirondacks had to be In this picture, where one "actu- constricted, bother interior and ally beholds a nation being deve
|loped, Richard Dix and Ann Hard- Airplane cabins, parachutes,ing, in the role of Roger and forests, gardiens and follower beds
Caroline. wére synthetically created in sound-proof stages, Hundreds of potted trees and shrubs were lease
RKO Radio Pictures' comedy-exterior. drama, Fanny Foley Herself,
May Oliver of atarring Edua
Cimarron" fame though a sim- ple, philosophical story replete with homely drallery, proved to be a most difficult production from a "settings" standpoint,
The authenticity of its Early American and Colonial back
ed.
In all, before the adventures of Fanny were completely told, 25
The triangular conflict of a man portrayed by the charming Loretta liantly handled, after the tradition. who falls in love with the wife o Young. am the supporting cast that was popularised by Grand rounds required weeks of research different sets had to be built.
his best friend is treated from includes such noted players as Hotel, though not for one moment new angle in "Storm at Day Vivienne Osborne, David Manners, is it any crib on that famous pro- break," which opens to-morrow at C. Henry Gordon, Herbert Mundin, duction. The dove-tailing of the the Queen's Theatre with Kay Emil Chautard and J. Carrol Walsh: actions and motives of the large Francis and Nils Asther co-starred,
Wilhelm Dieterle directed the pro- cast is technically perfect, and and with the brilliant character duction from the story by Harry nothing more could be deared actor, Walter Huston, and Phillips Hervey and Holmes heading a large supporting Howard Estabrook
the screen play by than the characterisation,
cast,
PRODUCED BY REINHARDT
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer secured
the rights to the Sandor Hunyady play, originally known as "Black Stemmed Cherries," following ite triumphant run in Budapest and in Vienna where it was produced by the celebrated Max Reinhardt, The direction of the film version was entrusted to Richard Boles- lavsky, who achieved such merita- ble results with "Rasputin and the Empress."
As was the case of the former Boleslaveky production, "Strange Rhapsody" is a mixture of roman- tio fiction and historical nccuracy,
"KING OF THE RITZ
Showing At The King's
Stanley Cupine is a member of the story opening at the tense the famous Lupino family which
Like Grand Hotel a good deal of the action takes place in a hotel, tut the hotel scence are all subayr- vient to and skillfully suggestive of the great scene the Race on which the fortunes of eleven "pør- sons depend.
The working up to the great race is quietly exciting, there being "an undemurrent of tension that holds one enthralled in spite of the bits of delightful comedy supplied by Jack Oakis. 1
Carole Lombard and Adrienne Ames are both appealing in their different ways, aŭdvall one's sym- pathies are with David Manners, whose very existence hangs on picking the winner.
moment in which the "Austrian dates back to 1703, He was tram- The great race is superb, and one Archduke Ferdinand and his bride ed by his father and made his feels quite as thrilled as the inter- are assassinated in Sarajevo, Hus stage debut in 1900 as mynkey in eated spectators. Nothing has been ton, in the role
of a Berbiana pentomine. His name is equally given away yet by the plot, and nobleman, is rescued from an angry 1mous in musical comedy, variety when the sudden denouement comes mob by Asther, a young Hungarian and. pantomime, as well as on the after the race, a beautiful bit of officer, an act which binds the two films. Amongst the many shows handling by the author one has the men in a lifelong friendship in which he has appeared may be satisfied feeling thus it is all When, however, Asther subsequent included The Peep Show" Bet it should be
tor Days, "Up With the Lark" Not only is this a really enter- "Bo This is Love" and "Lore taiming picture to see, it is differ-
ly falls in love with Huston's young
and beautiful wife, this friendship
is brought to the straining point Lies." He is also part author of ent and has that something about
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portrayed on the grandest scale ever attempted. The story of a love that held, with faith and cours age, in defiance of the rushing Caval cade called Life!
CAVALCADE
Cast of 2500
40 Featured Players
And eventually culminates in "Turned Up" and 8o. This is it that is altogether satisfying.RA FOX Achievemen series of engrossingly melodramatic Love,ad author of Change Lighter, and less dramatic, but new Producedat Four Movisions. City incidents.
good in its way as Grand Hotel.
Over.
THE
SMARTEST COMEDY OF THE YEAR!
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ATS GREAT TO BE ALVE
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at 2,80, 6.20, 7.20 & 9.20°p.m
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TEXAS BAD MAN
and
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MAD SECONDS!
K
Enough for 11 Lives to Discover Shame or Glory, Love vor Lust, Jail or Free, dom, in the Race
FROM HELL TO HEAVEN
with
CAROLE LOMBARD JACK OAKIE DAVID MANNERS
ADRIENNE AMES From a play by Lawrence Sazard
a Paramount Picture
TO-MORROW
WHO SHALL BLAME HER?
Bound to old loyalties- caught up in a new love who shall blame this wife for what her beart made her decide ?
KAY FRANCIS
AYFRAN NILS ASTHER
TORM AT
DAYBREAK
WALTER HUSTON PHILLIPS HOLMES Directed by Richard Boleslavsky
(STAR
FINAL SHOWINGS TO-DAY At 2.30, 5.20, 7.20 & 9.20 p.m
STON CONRAD Gordan:Makes
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