ENTERTA)

AINME

QUEENS

"TO-DAY ONLY AT 2,30-5.5, 7.20 & 9 30 P.M.

Adaigh Sihat prosonis

CLARENCE & MULFORDS Hopalong CASSIDY

in "THE

EAGLES BROOD

A furkmezet Kalears with

WILLIAM BOYD JIMMY ELLISON

Neve "Martinez

These Outlawz Elatened When His Six-Gun Spoke!

TO-MORKOW

"THE CINEMA TIC EVENT OF ANY SEASON!

"The Story of Louis' Pasteur"

with the outstanding star of the sccaan PAUL MUNI

HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, JUNE 25, 1936.

TO-DAY AT THE

CINEMA

Hong Kong

KING'S:—

"Brown On Resolution" QUEEN'S:—

**The Eagle's Brood"

ORIENTAL:---

STAR-

"Gentlemen "Are Born”.

Kowloon

ALHAMBRA :---

"Everybody's Old Man"

MAJESTIC:-

"Rendezvous**

"Man On The Flying

Trapeze"

Coming

• Snows

DAILY 2X-5.0 7.55-$.30

FAKE ANY TRAN OR HAPPY VALLET BUR

ORIENTALE

FLEMING

ROAD

WANCHLI

The

20472

LAST 4 TIMES TODAY]

COLLEGE STUDENTS ON THE FIGHTING LINE! When the wolfs at the door they draw him in and "eat him ... when the fire does out they bara the

candle af both endsi They're headed for big · things and the devil himself can't stop them! THEY RIP THIS MAD WORLD WIDE OPEN!

DAYS

SHOULD YOU STAY AWAY FROM COLLEGE MER .......

When You're Picking a Husband?

GENTLEMEN ARE BORN

FRANCHO TONE JEAN MUIR

2 ONLY TO-MORROW & SATURDAY •

JUST THE KIND OF PICTURE FOR THIS KIND OF WEATHER! FULL OF SONG, MUSIC AND LAUGHTER.

MILLIONS

The screen's

first glamor ous drama about the singing, dan-

cing, joking amateurs ..

IN THE AIR

JOHN HOWARD WENDY BARRIE WILLIE HOWARD. - ELEANORE WHITNEY

a Paramount Picture..... Directed by Ray McCarey

● MATINEES: 20c.-30c EVENINGS: 20c.-30c.-50c.-70c. (

STARE

FINAL SHOWINGS TO-DAY

SWEET DREAMS

The Indian gkting shippet

m? "Mitalttipp!' theulls the

many besties ke wen

before he was morales!

W.C.Fields 'MAN ON THE FLYING TRAPEZE

MARY BRIAN KATHLEEN HOWARD

A Poromonni Proturg

TO-MORROW, ONE DAY ONLY ! “DAVID

| COPPERFIELD" An Old Favourite” that you can't afford to miss I

i!

EVERYBODY'S OLD MAN

dustry who toases over business to

KING'S:

"The Dark Angel"

QUEEN'S: "'*"

"The Story of Louis Pasteur" ORIENTAL:-

"Millions In The Air

MAJESTIC:-

"Modern Times"

STAR:-

"David Copperfield"

'MILLIONS IN

THE AIR"

At The Oriental Theatre

the The mechanics as well as spirit of the radio amateur pro- grammes come in for some good- nacured spoofing in the new Para- mount screen farce, "Millions La the Air" which comes to the Oriental Theatre on Friday Saturday..

Most of the action in this sprightly flm takes place in a

and

"The theme of The Story of Louis Pasteur' is so absorbing that the film is sure to win terrifle word-of-month endorsement. Paol Mani lends intensity to the role of a man whose fight against unsterilized instruments brought first langhter, then batred, and then persecution. The excellent cast deserves special commen- dation,"

A GREAT CHARACTER ACTOR

PAUL MUNI'S LATEST IS A TREAT

Of Hollywood's many character actors, Paul Muni is one of the few able to sink his own identity in that of the part he is playing.

His greatest impersonation is in "The Story of Louis Pasteur", a coming attraction, at the Queen's Theatre which was previewed for the Press yesterday.

Added by a beard, Muni does so

CHELTENHAM COLLEGE Centenary In 1941

AN APPEAL TO OLD BOYS

AIR-CONDITIONED THEATREN

SHOWING TO-DAY AT 2,30, 6.10, 7.15 & 9,30 P.M.

AS SHOWN TO THEIR MAJESTIES THE LATE KING GEORGE V AND QUEEN MARY.

'BROWN

ON RESOLUTION"

WITH

BETTY BALFOUR

JOHN MILLS

BARRY MACKAY

A GAUMONT BRITISH PICTURE

THE NAVAL 3 ENES IN THIS PICTURE WERE MADE

WITH OPERATION OF THE ADMIRALTY

FREDRIC MARCH

in

NEXT CHANGE

MERLE OBERON - HERBERT MARSHALL "THE DARK ANGEL”

INITED ARTISTS PICTURE

ALHAMBRA

be

Its

NATHAN 20, HOWLOOF

Cheltenham College will celebrating the centenary of Foundation in 1041-five years hence.

I will be the first of the great Victorian schoo.s to complete its hundred years of life, during which some 15,000 boys have "trod its walks and ways." The Chel- tonlan Society, after consultation

cided to issue an appeal for con-· tributions to a special Centenary

md.

radio studio, a duplicate of Radio well that seldom does, he give any with the College Council, has" de

City's largest broadcasting theatre, and serves as background for an appealing romance with Wendy the Barrie and John Howard as principals.

John Howard, а newcomer to the acreen is determined to play his saxophone on a radic amateur hour. In the application line he meets Wendy Barrie, daughter of the programme's sponsor, George Barbier. Wendy is to have a try at singing on her father's own programme under an assumed name.

resemblance to many of the parts he has played before-the gangster in "Scarface," and the newspaper reporter in "Hi Nellle!" His acting is marked with quiet restraint and is an unforgettable cameo.

and carelessness

дем

of

Meanwhile, the Council have under consideration a comprehen- the develop- sive programme, for The story is substantially

ment of the College buildings and cording to history with a romance

their equipment, capable of being and a few Bollywood touches of cafried out in stages and designed sentiment interspersed. A long to enable Cheltenham to keep story covering many years, Wu-pace with, or even anticipate, ad- llam Dieterle's direction never vances in sciendfic and general allows it to become slow and Tony | education: In such a Scheme the Gaudio's camerawork is excellent. [requirements of physical training,

The film opens

with Pasteur and the amenities connected with campaign against the games (cricket, football, rackets, Among the Individual perform-leading a ances that of Eleanor Whitney, a danger of infection through the etc.) not adequately provided for new dancing star, deserves special negligence

in the present Gymnasium, would notice. Miss Whitney is a protege medical men. A chemist only and naturally take a prominent place. of B Robinson who says she is not a physician, he is branded In this connection" the Chetonian Sub- as a charlatan and takes to the Society has empowered a the best girl tap dancer in the

provinces where he continues his Committee of its members to con- business.

experiments and discovers a vac- sider and report to the Society at une for anthrax.

a meeting to be held at the Col- Then follows his test when sheep lege on Saturday, June 27th next; vaccinated with his serum are in the day after Speech Day, what fected-and do not die! The auxit. recommends as the gift of Old Fieldian pronouncements | pense in this section of the film is

Cheltonians to the College on the and Fieldian pantomomic bilinder- well maintained.

'occasion of the. Centenary, Chel- Ings dominating the film, "Man From sheep and anthrax, Pasteur tonians the world over will then on the Flying Trapeze," which goes on to dogs and rabies and

be circularised, and an appeal 'wil opened yesterday at the Star Theatre, becomes another triumph tempts the saving of a boy bitten be carried into effect. (Contri then the supreme test when he at-be made for donations to enable the Society's recommendation to for that king of comedians, W. C. by a rabid dog. The Dim closes Fields.

with his acclamation by the sclen- tic leaders of the world.

MAN ON THE FLYING TRAPEZE

With

Using all the comic devices, with which Fields fans have already become familiar, in brand new sitaadions, the comedy, succeeds in providing first rate entertainment never slowing up In its action for a moment, with laughs galore!mances, from start to finish

A big cast ably supports Muni Josephine Butchinson plays his pa- tient wife and Donald Woods and Anita Louise provide the romance. After #O many frivolous Tα- "The Story of Louis Pasteur" with its undeniable his- topical accuracy: comes as a wel-

come change.

PROJECTED WORLD FLIGHT OF MR. AND MRS. MOLLISON

London, June 9. In a public address at Manches

buted).

LISTENING-IN TO AEROBATICS

Pilot's Broadcast At 350 M.P.H.

NEW COMIC RELIEF " FOR R.F.A. DISPLAY

London, June 10. The idea of licking the specta- tors at the RA.F. Display by wire- pilots who contribute to it will be Iesa telephone with some of the

& 9,30 -TEL. 50856

SHOWING TO-DAY

GENE

in

"Fact is... don't like my face much myself!"

But millions of movie- goers can't be wrong and you've laughed him into stardom!

1

Irvin S.Cobb in

EVERYBODY'S OLD MAN

ROCHELLE HUDSON

Johnny Downs · Norman Foster · Alan Dinehart Sara Haden - Donold Meck Warren Hymn

Associate Producer Bonet Bayre Directed by James Food

A.FOX PA

Barrad F. Eunuch in Charge of Produciran

NEXT CHANGE

RAYMOND & WENDY BARRIE

LOVE ON A BET"

RKO BADIO COMEDY.

SHOWING MAJE7119

TO-DAY

At 230, 5,20,

THEATRE:

7.20 & 9.20 P.M.

Willian POWELL Rendezvous

́ ́RUSSELL • HARNES

COMMENCING SATURDAY, 271я JUNE CHARLIE CHAPLIN in “MODERN TIMES”,

Although he is not exactly built for battle, Irvin S. Cobb is ready to wage war for a cause-and for In an entirely different role the motion pictures, Bat in the than he has hitherto played Fields future, he wishes the producers has plenty of opportunity to in- would consult him about his pre- ferences. Mr. Cobb would much dulge the type of individual tom

made. him rathor indulge in a good kncak foolery which "has down and drag-out battle than the famous. Starting off in one of "effeminate" form of nose-tweak those hilarious "retiring for the ing to which he had resort in night" scenes. Fields is revealed as "Everybody's Old Man," his first a brow beaten, henpecked husband starring picture, which is showing whose adventures eventually carry to-day to the Alhambra Theatre. him from his bed, at the insistence The picture reveals Cobb's at his nagging wife, Kathleen mellow wit and sunny good nature Howard, to the cellar to rout àter yesterday, Mr. Mollison stated more fully developed this year, in the role of the captain of in couple of singing burglars from

that her husband and she were Four of the events will thus be planning another flight. As they given an aural as well as a visual telling the instructor: "I nesriy burst, who led a flight of No. 10

a roll his scared voice was heard take a couple of wild youngstars in the house. Instead he joins them

Flight Lieutenant H. Broad- hand. But in one scene. Cell is in the drinking of his own apple could not get a suitable aeroplane quality. In one the possibility of a fell out called upon to break up a brawl cider, wherein he finds himself to carry two pilots, they might get new form of comic relief has been

Squadron's Gauntlet fighters in the two aeroplanes and make a forma- discovered, The excited comments "AN AWFUL FEELING": between Leonard Snegoff, a burlyleading the hastily formed quar-

packed 10 minutes of fight, sero Russian, ad Johnny Downs, who | tet in a rendition of "The Banks tion flight round the world. They of a loquacious pupil as he faile He made B.II extraordinarily batics which was seen in public on plays the juvenile lead,

of the Wabash Eventually and proposed to start from the coast to carry out the aerobatic exercises awkward attempt at an upward Saturday at Gatwick, explained The scene is set in Paris, and inevitably he is carted off to jail of England in August to fly to set by his instructor are most roll, turning it into a long zoom each movement as it was about to Cobb accordingly was instraded to where much to his surprise and Australia, and thence across the

amusing.

and a pathetic (attempt at a cork be made and be it was in progress. grasp Suegoff's nose firmly between dismay he lands behinds the bars, Pacific by way of Fiji and Hawail, events, was rehearsed yesterday at complete it. As he was

This, together with several other screw without sufficient power to The cords joining the wing tips of reached the three machines remained un- his fingers, and swist.

while his companions go free. His "Onte, declared Cobb, "I caught daughter, Mary Brian, goes to his erica across

and finish by returning from Am-Hendon under the direction of Air from the spin that followed-a re braken while the flight looped, myself on the verge of uncorking a

the Atlantic. The Vice-Marshal P. B. Joubert, de la covery which took place fairly close made upward rolls, and

stalled turn. The same pilot gave. 27,000 miles, and the longest sea Ferté, chairman of the Display to the ground-the thin voica re 'Bunday punch,' but I suddenly re- called that I was in Paris, not As if he hasn't troubles enough. 27,000 miles, and the longest-sea Committee. In a Hart day bomb-marked: "What an awful feeling," an individual exhibition of ad- Hollywood. At that, I'm afraid I his ticket for the wrestling match crossing would be the 3,100 miles er, Flight Lieutenant G. A Bart. These two officers succeeded advanced flying and talked odolly to was a bit rough with the poor is stolen. From then on, his at- from, Fiji to Hawaii,

lett set examples, of perfect loops, mirably in conveying through the the crowd while he was diving at chup. I tweaked with such realism tempts to elude his "in-laws" and

rolla, and upward rolls for his pu- loud-speakers the contrast between 350 miles an hour, zooming up from that he let out honest bowls of get the boss permission for the

pil to imitate, explaining to him in the cool, businesslike attitude of ground level to 2,000ft, for a rocket pain,"

afternoon off to attend the bont

the process exactly what had to be the instructor and the nervous in loop and making upward rolls first The romantic tents of "Every keep things going at a lively and Angelina: "And now that our en done with control column, rudder competence of the unsuccessful pu to the left and then to the right body's Old Man" is composed of uproarious pace. How he finally gagement is ended, you will be bar, and throttle in order to secure pil. The other items broadcast This method of associating the Rochelle Hudson and Norman Fos reaches the limit of his endurance good enough to return my letters the right results. Flight Lieutenant from the air were done so fast and fight leader with listeners on the ter, and many of the picture's most in his marital troubles, how his Edwin: "Borry, but when waste fort as pupil with the utmost in the listener marvelled that a pilot absence of noise, and of the illusion J. W. Donaldson ruined every ef- with such absolute precision that ground helps to make up for the hilarious scenes are devoted to showing how Cobb sweeps away value as memory expert at his paper went to $1 a hundred genudUSHESS. He got into a spin so occupied should be able at the of speed which noise creates when. misunderstandings and brings these office is at last recognized form pounds, I felt that I couldn't afford ou the top of a loop. As he re-same time to give his attention al aireraft other than the Gauntlet two together.

other sprightly, breezy séquerices. to keep them any longer."

covered, from a stall in attempting so to microphone announcements. are performing.

rescue.

J

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