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CENTRAL
SHOWING TO-DAY
·DAILY : -2.90, 5.15; 7.16 and 9.30
From the eerie gloom of this terrar- haunted house, this dread menace claimed its fear-frozen victims !
HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 7, 1934.
FINAL SHOWINGS
TO-DAY ·
AT 2.30,5.10.7.15 & 9.30 P.M.
AIR-CONDITIONED THEATRES
EVERY WOMAN'S HEART
WILL ACHE FOR HER!
•
She con only sit and wait
...in anguish... to hear from the human beasts who stole her baby... while the police report "No news, yet.”
"
BOOKING AT THE THEATRE
TEL. No. 25813 25932
- TO-MORROW ·
SHE WAS AN
1.0.0.
4OR 20 BUCKS
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TO-DAY AT THE CINEMA
KING'S
HONG KONG
"Miss Fane's Baby is Stolen" QUEEN'S:-
"Man's Castle"
CENTRAL:-
"Night Of Terror"
ORIENTAL:-
"Come On Marines"
KOWLOON
MAJESTIC
Pen THEATRE: Nathan Road Kawloon. Tel. 57292 TO-DAY & TO-MORROW At 2.30, 5.20, 7.20 & 9.20 PM
NIGHT
OF
TERROR
BELA "Dracula" LUGOS!
Story by Willard Mack
AN INDIAN
STORY
King of the Wild Horses
Columbia Picture
Janney threw himself entirely in- to the "role, is characteristics of this young, vivacious actor. When he learned to play tennis as
a
DOROTHEA
WIECK
ALICE BRADY
IN
RUPERT HUGHES' STORY
MISS FANE'S BABY
'A PARAMOUNT PICTURE WITH
BABY LEROY
"LITTLE MISS MARKER"
Coming To The King's
Damon Runyon can boast of
of to-
IS STOLEN
AT THE KING'S
"Miss Fane's Baby
In Stolen"
It took Spant McFarland," ave- year-old screen "Veteran" with two years of camera experience, only five minutes to get acquaint ed with Paramount's Uttle blond
kid, he used to get up each morn-being the personal friend of ever picture hero, Baby'' LeRoy. ing before going to Eclico) and great figure in the American sports practise agatrist & wood wall for world. Many champions two hours every day, until he day were "found" by Runyon in ar twelve perfected his strokes to the point his column five, ten that satisfied m. No stalling years ago.
with Janney.
•
in
A million dollar baby left as security for a gambling debt with swindler, a pug, and a "pickpockald DANOK RUNVOR'S
Tittle MISS MARKER
A fremover Thelyem' with ADDLPKE MENJOY DOROTHY DELL CHARLES BICKFORD SHIRLEY TEMPLE a 3. P. Schuberg Production
NIGHT OF TERROR
With Bela Lugosi
"Bela Lugosi will get you if you don't watch out!"
སྙ་
What with youngsters attending mystery picture as avidly as they do and the. noted Hungarian ac- tor playing such menacing roles, The tots met when Spanky this might well be the modern joined the cast of "Miss Fane's version of the old-time bogeyman Baby Is Stolen," the picture co-threat. Not that Lugost likes the starring Dorothea Wieck and classification, though he has be- Alice Brady now at the King's come famous playing madmen and Theatre.
He did it and LeRoy howled a
P
the problem by making a quick trip to the property department and returning with a new one for the baby.
4.5
ALHAMBRA
"Bureau of Missing Persons”
MAJESTIC:-
"Murder In Trinidad"
STAR:--
"Let's Fall In Love".
KING'S:
11
Coming
"Little Miss Marker" "Hell And High Water" ALHAMBRA
"King of Wild Horses" "Worst Man In Paris" "The 9th Guest"
STAR:-
"Carolina"
"Playing Around"
"This Side Of Heaven"
⚫ SHOWS
DAILY 2.30-515
1:18-8.30
A SPOT OF BLOOD
A TUFT OF HAIR!
Those horrifying clues that haunted the officials of Trinidad... left each time by the most mysterious murderer that ever proc- ticed unearthly crimes)-
MURDER in TRINIDAD
A Fox Picture
with NIGEL BRUCK
TAKEANE TRAI OR HAPPY VALLÉY BUB
ORIENTAL
THEATRE
PLEBUNKE ROAD
WANCHAL
TEL. “REATE
2 DAYS ONLY—TO-DAY & TO-MORROW THE BEST COMEDY PICTURE YOU'VE SEEN IN A FONG TIME The fun and guns start popping with zobody stopping until the
last shot is fired... and the last girl is kissed !
H
THE CALL TO ARMSI&
COME ON MX
"For more than fifteen years the Once an Indian, always an in- It is the enthusiasm behind author of Paramount's picture
monsters in such pictures "Dracula." The introduction progressed so
"Murders of the Mor- dian. That's the way William that persistence that makes him "Little Miss Marker", coming un Janney feels about it after play-
rapidly that the end of Avegue" and "Chandu the Magician," seem even younger than his Saturday to the King's Theatre
minutes Spanky believed he was ing the young. virile Indian boy, twenty-two years. It is the same has written the load stories, of
Bela Lugos! was born in Lagos. enough of a pal to approriate Le-Hungary. in which
the in "King of the Wild Horses, a quality that made я children's America's great sporting events---.
country Roy's tin horn. stupendous Columbia feature of productions of "Merton of the descriptive comments that are
theatre is a highly honoured pro- the Navajo Indians and their | Movies” in new York City such a classics
hie chosen field
fession. The young Lugosi lost horses coming to the Alhambra success. Janney engineered that, of
his childhood ambitions of becom- newspaper work-and no protest. Theatre on Sunday,
conceived the idea, -whipped other writer bas demonstra!- Director Alexander Hall solved ing a highwayman long before his everyone in the New York Pro-ed such keen knowledge and
entrance into the Royal Academy fessional Children's School into judgement in sizing up figures
of Theatrical Art in Budapest. He eagerness, and staged the show, in the field of sport. One of his
played in repertoire upon gradua- tion. "Romeo and Jullet" was his playing the lead himself.
discoveries was Jack Dempsey, and Janney is featured with Doro-he has been Jack's friend and LeRoy plays
first play. Three and a half years thy Appleby and that magnifi-mentor for many years.
the son of Miss Fane, favourite in the trenches interrupted cent stallion. Red, in "King of the
movie actress, who is kidnapped career on the continent, as Runyon's sport talks have long Wild Horses, which was written
by Jack LaRua
and Alan Hale, his active participation in and directed by Earl Haley authoritative, original and pertin-
The cry of torture and anguish Hungarian Revolution. He took came to the fore and Bela was de-
"menace".to Wallace MacDonald, Ford Westent of their type. He has access
that grips her heart is answered refuge in America, soon becoming finitely tagged as a and Art Mix have prominent sup-to a thousand news sources that
by the mothers of the world.
a citizen,
though his every word and man- ner off stage belle it. porting roles.
are closed to other sports writers and it is for this reason that his motion picture story "Little Miss Marker" has such a
warm and human charm.
Other parts he had played on the stage and screen in a career that occupies eight of his twenty- two years have left temporary and fleeting impressions upon hi mind, but none has absorbed his attention so much as the part of ked Wolf, a.Navajo who loves his horse far
than his girl! inore though sine 13 the attractive Dorothy Appleby.
STEAMER CREW SAVED
(Special to the "Hong Kong Daily Press" (Copyright.)]
This part of Red Wolf argused Janney to the extent that before the company left for its five weeks' location trip to the desert in nor- thern Arizona, he spent three days digging in the library, study, ɔ? the Navajo customs and history.
Hamburg, Sept. "6. And at nights, after the day's work The crew of the German steamer was Anished, he used to talk Sonnenfelde saved the entire crew either by sign language or inter-of the Latvian steamer Siva which preter "with the Indians he had was sunk off the Brittany const, Just finished acting with.
been
recognized
as
the most
Adolphe Menfou, Dorothy Dell, Charles Bickford and five-year-old Shirley Temple bead the cast of Runyon's latest story to reach the screen, "Little Miss Marker", & story of Broadway smart-money The Sonnenfelde safely landed gamblers who lose their hearts to
The intensity and the vigour eleven of the shipwrecked.- that marks the manner in which | Transocean Kun Min
TO-DAY
Ar 2.30, 5.10,
7.20 & 9.30.
a little girl with two dimples and blonde curls.
QUEEN'S
A love-born of the fragile dreams of two hungry hearts..
The most glorious. love story since "7th Heaven" - YOU may think it even greater!
with
SPENCER TRACY LORETTA YOUNG Glenda Fatrell Arthur Hohl Walter Connolly
FRANK BORZAGE Production
MANS CASTLE
A Seraan Guild
Picture
TO-MORROW
Ar 2.30, 5,10
& 7:20 ONLY
SELECTED SHORTS
the role
of
With the nation's police authorl- ties searching for the lost baby It is left to a lonely woman, a mother of four children, to bring about the safe return of the kid-
napped child.
And the thrilling manner in which she outwits the kidnappers, almost at the price of her life brings the picture to an exciting, entertaining ending.
"MAN'S CASTLE”
Excellent Film At The Queen's
"Man's Oxstle" now showing at the Queen's Theatre is an excel- lent Alm. Directed by the mari who made "Seventh Heaven” and "Bad Girl-Frank Borzage-and with a capable cast headed by Spencer Tracy and Loretta Young, the picture is a moving love story, a powerfully emotional and com- pelling class.c.
4
his
did
the
ADD ARLEN - DA LUPINS ROSCOE KARNS - MONTE BLIR GRACE BRADLEY - TOBY WING-
A Faramount Picture
"Night of Terror" brings Lagosl the screen of the Central Theatre to-day as amysterious It didn't take New York long
Hindu servant in a ̈ household that to discover the eminent Hungarian A strange paradox, this Bela is thrown into a state of turmoil actor in its midst, and Lugosi, Lugosi. Reports have it that he by a series of carefully conceved played in Ave Broadway produc-often forgets that he is supposed murders. Sally Blane is the girl tions before Hellywood claimed to be the "terror of the screen" of the production, a Columbia pic- him. After several silent pictures, long enough to chat with little ture d'rected by Benjamin Stoloff. he made his debut in the talkies children or pet some stray hound from a story by Willard Mack in "Prisoners." First came char. And his lovely wife has a lot more Wallace Ford Tully Marshall, acter roles, comedy, "drama, farce, to say about this aide of the George Meeker and Bryant Wash
but horror pictures sinister "monster"
burn aslo. have important roles.?
1 tells of the struggles, of, a shirtless, homeless wanderer, Bill || and Trina, a starving waif whom he picks up in the street and Lakes to his ramshackle home. Footloose and irresponsible, Bill soon becomes restless under the restrains of living
80 long
in one place. He meets 2 rich and beautiful show giri who wants him for a play mace. He decides to go away, with her and is about to tell Trina of this when he learns that she is going to have a baby. He becomes considerate and leas indifferent To get money to take care of her: he plans a robbery and gets dou ble-crossed The affair 13 cleared up and, in the end we see Bill and Trina in freight car head- ing for somewhere,"
Fomance.
The House of Premier Showings of the Best Pictures at the Most Popular Prises.
TO-DAY &
TOMORROW ALHAMBRA
TILSTRE
AT 2.80, 5.20, 7.20 & 9.20
SEE WHAT HAPPENS TO AMERICA'S LOST WOMEN-
and 300000 Human Souls that vanish every year into the void of the missing.
SUPER-THRILLS
picked fra hundred spectaco la true-life dead packed into one sensational story-t BUREAU 0†
MISSING PERSONS
DETTE BAVIS LEWIS'S STORE FAT #'SRFEE BLETON FARNELL ALLEN JENKINS BOTH. DONNELLY- HUGH HERBERT JEAN DITEKANI.
SUNDAY
REX THE WONDER HORSE
In a picture that is absolutely different?
"KING OF WILD HORSES!
STAR
TO-DAY & TO-MORROW
A Glorious Musical Romance of Two Hearts in Love Time
LET'S FALL IN LOVE
with
EDMUND LOWE ANN SOTHERN
SUNDAY Janet Gaynor Lionel Barrymore
CAROLINA
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