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QUEEN'S
DAILY. AT 2·30-5′13 ·7·20 89:30 - TEL.31453
TO-DAY AND TO-MOBKÓWI, ©
ROMANCE!..
ROUGH-HOWSE • • •
TIBBETT
Under Your Spell
with
WENDY BARRIE GREGORY: RATOFF ARTHUR TREACHER
SUNDAY-
A PARAMOUNT
PICTURE
COLLEGE
JACK BENNY
RHYTHM1
You'll be humaning "Under Your Spelt ́ ́ "Amigo"
"My Linl» Mufe Wagon
HOLIDAY
BURNS & ALLEN
4 SHOWS
DAILY
8.30-5.
DAYS
TAKE ANY THAM OR HAPPY VALLEY BUB
ORIENTAL
PLENING
FÖLD ARCHAS
TAL 28472
20NL TO-DAY TO-MORROW.
THE LAZIEST MAN ON EARTH!
broke but happy-and then he " found $100,0001 Three stars of "Ah Wilderness" in a hit with the howls and heart-thrills of "Min and Bill.” ·
Wallace BEERY
Old Hutch
ERIC WAS
LINDEN
DCECILIA KA PARKER
ERSON
BEERY'S
LATEST
LAUGH
HIT!
SON. THE FEMALE TARZAN DA
MON, TUES.
DOROTHY
LAMOUR
I
GALORE
"THE JUNGLE PRINCESS " THRILLS
► MATINĖES: 204-30 EVENINGS: 20c-30c,-50%-70%. •
DAILY
AT
2:30
5:20
720
920
HANKOW
STARE
TO-DAY & TO-MORROW
Little Lord
FAUNTLEROY
A DAVID. D. SKLZNICK PRODUCTION
dorring
FREDDIE BARTHOLOMEW DOLORES COSTELLO BARRYMORE
SUNDAY
'20TH•· ©X COMEDY
KOWLOON
57795
G. P. WODEHOUSE'S "THANK YOU, JEEVES ”
HONG KONG DAILY PRESS FRIDAY, MARCH 12, 1937.
TO ENTERTAIN HONG KONG TO-MORROW
One of America's smartest ballroom dance teams, Cedric and Arlinda, depicted, above, will commence a season at the Hong Kong Hotel to-morrow night with a gala premiere.
Last winter they were the featured dance team at the Miami-Biltmore at Miami Beach, Fla. and upon returning north were. engaged for fifteen weeks with Joe Sandern. Orchestra at the Blackhawk Restaurant in Chicago. -
TO-DAY AT THE
CINEMA
Hong Kong
KING'S:-
"Under Your Spell
ORIENTAL:-
"Old Hutch" -
LITTLE LORD.
FAUNTLEROY
DIARY OF LOCAL EVENTS
An old friend in a new gulse comes to the Star Theatre when little Freddie Bartholomew ac-
FRIDAY, MARCH 12. quaints us with a completely de- Anniversaries and Holidays.- sissified. "Little Lord Fauntleroy." Curiese National Holiday. Anni- bereft of the traditional lang 'versary of the death of the late golden curls, plush suit, lace co-Party Leader, Dr. Sun Yat-sen, The Man Who Lived Twice" tar, and baby blue ribbon aash,.30 a.m. 1925), Customs Holiday. QUEEN'S:-
but none the less lovable for that. Su Gregory, the Great.
This Arst offering as an inde-
Cinemas. pendent producer of David ́Q.
Kling: The Man Who Selznick, who made such out- standing hits as "David Copper feld," "A Tale of Two Cities,” "Dinner at Eight and "Anna Karenina," is a doubly important occasion in that it a so marks a triumphant return to the screen after four years for the lovely Dolores Costello Barrymore, who co-starred with Freddie in the role of the Little Lord's adored young mother. "Dearest."
Kowloon
ALHAMBRA:--
"Flying Hostess"
MAJESTIC:
"Mufiny On The Bounty"
STAR:-
"Little Lord Fauntleroy"
KING'S:-
Coming
"The Great Ziegfeld"
QUEEN'S
"College Holiday" ORIENTAL:-
The Jungle Princess"
ALILAMBRA:----
"The Great Ziegfeld"
UNDER YOUR SPELL THE MAN WHO LIVED | STAR:-
All classical muse is not good and all swing music not, bad, ac- cording to Lawrence Tibbett, who
TWICE
"The Man Who Lived Twice," a blood-chilling drama of a killer
sings both types in his latest resurrected and transformed into Twentieth Century-Fox picture. "Under Your Spel" which has its run at the Queen's Theatre to- day.
"The only way to judge singers arfd sangs le to judge if they dó well the job they set out to per form," says Tibbett. "There are singers of classical songs who have no tie prestige who leave their audiences absolutely cold. And Joison singing "Bonny Boy” 1s more truly a real artist than these near-greats ever have béen."
a reputable, eminent surgeon, wiik head the new screen programme at the King's Theatre starting to- day. Ralph Bellamy appears in
the title role with Marian Marsh, Isabel Jewell and Thruston Hall in the other principal parte..
"Thank You Jeevus"
MAJESTIC:—
"Hollywood Party".
FLYING HOSTESS
JUNGLE. PRINCESS
A romance in the heart of the Malayan Jungle between a white
man lost in the wilderness and a
Lived Twice". Queen's:—“Uader. Your Spell" Oriental:--"Old Hutch" World:-"Chinese P cture." Alhambra.ying Estess" Majestic:-"Mutiny on
The Bounty" Star:-"Little Lord Fauntleroy" Commercial-Raub Australian Gold Mining Interim Dividend payable.
Dances.-St. Patrick's Society Annual Ball, in Peninsula Hotel
Entertainments, Russian Con- cert and Dance, in St. Andrew's Man, 5 pm,
Lectures-Helena May Christian Speaker, Bishop Hall. Fellowship Meeting. 10:30 a.m.
of Hory Meetings Annual
Finance
•KINGS
TODAY ONLY AT 2.30, 5.10. 7.15 & 9.30 P.M.
Transformed from KILLER to GENIUS by “ Surgeon's Scalpel!
Most amaung drama ance Dr Jekyll and Mi
Hyde" Bartled the world
.as the law demands the
Ele of a man already doad!
THE MAN WHO LIVED TWICE
RALPH BELLAMY MARIAN MARSH ISABEL JEWELL
Directed by Harry Layuman
A COLUMBIA
TO-MORROW
BY SPECIAL REQUEST !
"THE GREAT ZIEGFELD"
•
with WILLIAM POWELL MYRINA LOY LUISE RAINER
A METRO-GOLDWYN-MAYER, PICTURE
ALHAMBRA
NATHAN-RÐ.
„30-3,20×720) £ 9.30 +TEL. 58586.
LAST TIMES TO-DAY
ON THE SCREEN AT LAST! THE TRUE STORY THEIR OF THE CAREER GIRLS OF THE AIR TESTS OF NERVE- ..THEIR LIVES & ROM » NCFS!
The
SHE FELL 5,000 FEET
I LOVE 1
FLYING HOSTESS
TO-MORROW
M.G.M. Picture
WILLIAM GARGAN, JUDITH BARRETT, WILLIAM HALL
Auld Alwyn, Jodły Davina, Ella Lag
́A UNIVERSAL PICTURE
# THE
AT POPULAR PRICES |:
GREAT - ZEIGFELD"
with Wm. Powell Hyrna Loy · Louise Hainer
A SHOWS DAILY 2.30 $20 720 - 9.30
MAJESTIC
THEATRE
NATHAN ROAD
| KOWLOON. *TEL:97222
(MATINEES. 20c 30%, EVENINGS. 20.-30.50 «70c)
TWO MORE OLD FAVOURITES" FROM M-G-M |
TO-DAY, ONE DAY ONLY!
THE BIGGEST DRAMA OF THE CENTURY!
Cost $2,000,000| Two Years to Makel Two Great'Stars_
and Cast of Thousandil.
Committee, MUTINY ON BOUNTY”
Cathedral Omce. 5.15 p.)
Miscellaneous-Cheero Cub La- dies' Committee Jumble Sale, 2.30
girl who had never seen a white Kong and Kowloon Wharf and man before is the story of action-Godown Co., Ltd., at Messrs. Jar- packed
"The Jungle. Princess dine, Matheson's Omce, 11 am.; showing at the Oriental Theatre Kowloon Chess Club, at 8 An- on Sunday, Monday and Tuesday drew's Hall, 5.30, pin, St. John's
Dorothy Lamour, whose golden Cathedral voice has captivated 'the nation on the radio, makes her film débüt in this picture as the child of the jungle whose only companion is a full-grown man-eating tiger and a glanit chippanzee. Ray Milland plays the part of the explorer in the Malay Jungle who is saved of the girl and then falls in love.. with her.
THERE'S SOMETHING ABOUT A HIGHLANDER
Say The Gibraltar Girls
General Bir Charles Harington. Governor of Gibraltar, bade God- speed to the Gordon Highlanders,
"Fying Hostess" makes her last st the run to-day
Alhambra Theatre.
It is an unusually well-written. and well-directed screenplay cen- *tering around the turbulent romance of a charming air hos- This sensational motion picture tess and an ace transport pilot goes one step ahead of science to who fell in love with her but who dramatize the power of surgery to still hated air hostesses because who left for Singapore on March change completely
he felt there was no place for 8, states the "Evening News." women in the air.
He congratulated them on their The glamour and the adventure share in improving relations be
the huge afriners that span tween, the military and the towns- the continent provide the back-people.
The Little Petticonta,” na tau, ground for the play.
of
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Religious."The Way of the Cross," in all Catholic Churches Contract Bridge 8 p.m.
Social-Cheero Cluh Duplicate
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Sunrise-8.36 am. Sunset.-6.3%
*ard
Tides
THE STARRING
CHARLES LAUGHTON
CLARK GABLE
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High at 9.10 and 21.08;
Low at 3.07 and 14.50.
SATURDAY, MARCH 13. Anniversaries and Holidays −81. Euphrasia.~AA
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Cinemas King's The Great Ziegfeld" Queen's: "Under Your Spell Uriental:-"Old Hutch" World Chinese Picture. Alhambra:The Great Ziegfeld' Majestie "Hollywood Party" StarLittle Lord Fauntleroy" Btár: “Thank You, · Jéoves" ^- Bports—(See Page (10)7": Moon New Moon, 3.31 a.m. II
Sunrise.-6.35 pm. Sunset 6.32
person's characteristics, appearance and The significance of personality. In liating bla musical favourites, such a transformation poses an the famous Baritone says that interesting question. Is the man dusky B Robinson, the tap so transformed the same as the dancer, and Toscanini, the Italian man who nrst submitted to the conductor, have the best senses of operation? "The Man Who Lived The role is played by the talent Highlanders are known to the rhythm. A strange combination, Twice" attempts an answer in the ed William Cargan while Judith Spaniards have achieved great Moon; 1st: Day but Tibbett, who should know, intense and dramatic story of Blick Barrett gives a capable per popularity during their stay at
Rawley, a dangerous, killer.
formance in the feminine lead. sists that this la true.
Gibraltar,
*wrd
TO-MOBROW, ONE DAY ONLY! AN ALL STAB SUPER REVDEJ HOLLYWOOD
PARTY”
WITH LAUREL AND HARDY, MICKEY MOUSE TIMMY DURANTE, LUPE OCLEZ
LORD NUFFIELD'S NEW OFFER
London, Mar. 9.
An offer by Loxd Nutfield to give £50,000 for the formation of a Ben Corps, provided another £100 was raised by the Navy League, was anounced by the Lord Mayor resterday at the Mansion House British Wireless.
TRANS-AALANTIC AIR SERVICE
London, Mar. 10. Sir Philip Bassoon, replying to House of Commons question, said in the North Atlantic It was hoped to commence experimental rights towards the end of May if fiving conditions in Newfoundland Would permit of the operation of flying
British Wireless.
Tides-High at 9.39 and 21.57; boats Low at 3.40 and 15.35
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