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QUEEN'S & ALHAMBRA
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SHOWING TODAY
THE BIG APPLE OF MUSICAL SHOWS
PARAMOUNT'S COLOSSAL COLLEGIATE COMEDY!
COLLEGE
SWING
GEORGE BURNS GRACIE ALLEN - MARTHA RAYE. BOB HOPE
Edward Everett Horton Ben Blue-Batty Grable-Jackie Coogan'
NEXT CHANGE
AT THE QUEEN'S
IRENE DUNNE
NEXT CHANGE
AT THE ALHAMBRA "CONDEMNED WOMEN"
Sally Ellars
in
JOY OF LIVING"
Louis Hayward
SHOWS DAILY 2.30-515 7.15-9.30
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THEATRE
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"HHILL DRAMA THẤP THROBS FASTER THAN HEARTBEATS!
Trapped by his father's criminal past! Hunted for a crime lis didn't commit! Betrayed by the mat he trusted--- An honest mistake cost him a prison sentence.
The Man in Bluε
ROBERT WILCOX - NAN GREY EDWARD ELLIS ALMA KRUGER RALPH MORGAN BILLY BURRUD
A NEW UNIVERSAL PICTURE
2 DAYS
ONLY TO-MORROW & SATURDAY
FIRST AWARD OF 1938% TEN BEST PICTURES! The show that rocked the world with laughter,
ps g⚫y entertainment for the whole family,
CLAUDETTE
COLBERT
CHARLES
BOYER TOVARICH
A Great Life!
A Qay Love!
A Grand Show!
KASIL BATHBONE 'ANITA LOUISE
ISABEL JEANS
• MATINEES: 20c..30e ● EVENINGS: 20e.-30e.-50e.-70c, 9
DALLY
AT
2-30
5:20
720
9:20
HANKOWI
STARE
TODAY ONLY
Janit
Charles
KOWLOON
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GAYNOR FARRELL
TOGETHER AGAIN ►
CHANGE OF HEART
JAMES.
DINOER
DUNN ROGERS
·TOMORROW
BORIS KARLOFF in "THE MUMMY"
A Universal Picture
!
FISH MAKE DRAMA ¡roles for which, from time to time, many stars have been mep- Although Faramount's Spawn of tioned. Carole Lombard, Gary the North contains a number of Cooper and Fred MacMurray are first class players, fish, are mainly only three who for various reasons responsible for its drama.
have not been able to play in the The story concerns the great picture. Alaskan salmon fishing industry. Other important roles are filled and draws a great deal of its in- by John Barrymore who has an- cident and excitement from the other meaty character pait: Louise piracy and trade warfare which "att," who made a bit in I Met goes on in it.
My Love Again; Akim Tamiron and George Raft and Dorothy Lamour | "ynne Overman. Henry Hathaway are the final occupants of leading 's directing.
Today's Screenings
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Hong Kong
KING'S:-
"Dinner At The Ritz"--
QUEEN'S —
"College Swing“ ·
ORIENTAL:
JJ
"The Man In Blue"
Kowloon
ALHAMBRA:-
"College Swing"
STAK:-
"Change Of Heart"
MAJESTIC:
"A Night. At The Opera"
KING'S:-
Coming
"Happy Landing"
QUEEN'S:-
"Joy Of Living”
ORIENTAL:-
"Tovarich"
ALHAMBKA;—
STAR:
"
Condemned Women" "
"The Mummy" "You're A Sweetheart" "Gold Is Where You
Find It"
MAJESTIC:—
"Lost Horizon" "Plecadilly Jim”
MUSICAL COMEDY
WITH REAL PLOT
GENERAL
Irene Dunne, Ready to Roll
In preparation for a hilarious roller skate scene
QA-
In "Joy of Living," Irene Dunne has ber skates ad- justed. Miss Dunne acts hair-raising thrills in this sequence of the film, Which is the next change at the Queen's Theatre.
THE THINGS THEY SAY
I don't know a gingie glamor- ous woman in Hollywood who's had
13 square meal in year.”—Madge Evans.
accused
DIARY OF LOCAL EVENTS
TODAY
and
Anniversaries
Hulldays.
psycho-Commemoration of St. Paul
Cinemas. (See Column 3 of this Page).
"Some people have us, ot being actual- pathic cases. We'll be doing all right as long as they continue thinking that"--Harry Ritz, of thể Ritz Brothers.
"Give the studio cameramen credit. They make us actresses glamorous. With a few lights and shadows they could turn all of Grimm's witches into fairy prin: cesses."-Loretta Youns.
"Hollywood is a place where pro- With a sparkling cast headed by oucers are afraid to thank their Irene Dunne and Douglas Fair-lucky stars for fear they'll ask for banks jr., "Joy of Living" presents bigger and a brand new theme for a comedy Richard Arlen. with music.
7
better contracts."
I guess glamour is a right for ome people, but I'm afraid I rouldn't stand the strain."Una
swan
"Joy of Living" deals with the pursuit of happiness, a plan for which is presented in a light-Merkel. Acarted treatinent. Two contrast-
I want to make une more pic- ing characters a popular musical ture. I want to talk. And sing. comedy star who thanks to the
And 1 want that to be my demands of her selfish "family, is song."-Charles Chapliu. constantly in debt; and a forth- "I've seen Greta Garbo rolling on right sert
playboy are the the floor for a full half-hour just principals in the picture.
to limber up her muscles for a big Certain that her parents and scene."-Albertina Rasch, M-G-M her sister love her in spite of their Dance Director. expensive habits, the star in- dignantly quarrels with the young man when he urges her to let the relatives shift for themselves, and learn how to have a good time before it is too late.
Miss Dunne's talents as a singer and comedienne are fully used in her role, said to give her the finest opportunities to date. Douglas Fairbanks. Jr. is ideally cast as the unconventional, pleasure- seeker whose campaign to bring nappiness into the heroine's life is a stormy one. In the supporting cast are Alice Brady, duy Kibee. Jean Dixon. Eric Blore, Lucille Ball and Warren Hymer. Directed by Tay Garnett in his own pro- duction for RKO Radio from script by "Gene Towne, Graham Baker and Allan Scott.
3
#Joy of Living" opens at the Queen's Theatre early July.
LORETTA YOUNG
KEPT BUSY
Loretta Young is so busy these days that she seems to step straight out of one picture into another. Three Blind Mice is the latest one into which she has step- ped.
This Twentieth Century-Fox plc- ture concerns the "adventures of three girls who run a farm, receive a small legacy and decide to risk all on a visit to the Riviera, in search of wealthy but pleasant husbands.
WHO TOLD YOU THAT? Leaning from a window, a "woman gave a youth a parcel
saying:
"Will you put this on a bus for me, please?”
}
"Certainly, but which bus?” 'he asked.
"Oh, any bus will do. It's my husband's lunch and he works at the lost property office."
Entertainments-Amateur Dra- matics by Y.M.C.A. Players.
Lectures-Air Raid Precautions, Kowloon Tong Garden City Assen., Waterloo Road, 11 am: -European YM.C.A., Salisbury Road, 11 am; Little Flower Club, 48 Nathan Road, & p.m.; St. John Ambulance Headquarters, Tai Hang Road, 19
p.m.
Mails. (See Page 16). Meetings.-Victoria Chess Club. at Gloucester Hotel, 5 p.m.; Annual of Hong Kong Miñes, Ltd., Firat Kong Philatelic Society, in S. C. M. Floor Prince's Bldg., 11 am.: Kong
Post Board Room. 5.39 p.m.; Annual, of Cheero Club. in Messrs
Jardine Matheson's Board Room. 5.15 p.m. Volunteer Committee 5,30 p.m.
•
Miscellaneous Photo" Exhibition at The White House, 12 Des Voeux Road Central: Claims against the Extate of Harriet Matilda Morrison due; H. E. the Governor's Radio Broadenst, on occasion of Z.B.W..'s Tenth Anniversary. 7.45 pm.
Moon.-VI Moon, 3rd Day. Jewish New Moon.
Sota}. Cheero Club Bridge Drive, 8 p.m.; St. Andrew's Club "Open Night." 9.p.m.
Sports (See Pare 10). Sunrise-3.41 am. Sunset.—7.11
p.m.
Tides. High at-10.31. Low 03.48 and 17.41.
CROSSWORD
NO. 42
"ACROSS
1 Number
6
Stomas
11 Those who
14
rob graves,
12 Public store-
"..houses
14 Carousals 15 Nautical 16 Uulises 17 Tone in
13 4
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10
12
13
15
20
21
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26
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crow
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20 Russian
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21 Force air
audibly through the
rose
Consumed 34 Attempt '26 'Murdered 28 Those in
power
The other two girls are being played by; Paulinė Moore - and Marjorie Weaver, who continues to 23 get breaks on account of her bright showing in Second Honeymoon.
Joel McCrea is chief of the young men whom the girls meet in their quest David Niven is another. Stuart Erwin plays a typical Erwin character as a barman in whose. Homain quite a bit of the action takes place.
SOLUTION NO 41
HASTS ATEDIFAD OWE AGORA LIE PEGYBARRYMORE
TODORLIT DAVITTOHO
TLV AVID TAUN TUP VLAT GAM M'AT FIR 1ST PARISTLANE
SOLOMONI BOR.IS ΕΤΑΙΡΤΥΜΑΣΑΙ CAROLINASTDI P USE EVADETA CE PAB1BAGESTYE A"
30 Observe 31. Go the
rounds for guarding
34 Appraised 38 Candiennt
tree
39 short lances, 12 Feminine
пате 43. Masculine name
44 Born 45 Bource of indigo
46 Shunned 48 Royal resi dence
51 Narrate 52 Builds 53 Cut off from
entrance
55
54 Makes more
comfortable
DOWN
1 Dissertation
2-Hangs about
3 Regrets
3 Regreta
4. Cloth
measure
5. City of
Prosals Observations! Member of an indonesian tribe
8 Fish
9 Pertaining
to heroic poetry
10 Legislative
body
Clot of
blood
13 United with stitches
་་
21 Church
'council
22 Rows of
*seala.
25 Ventilate AT Meadow 29 Defame
31 Author of
"Marius the * Epicurean"- 32 Dismissed
from otace 33 Mexican dish
35 Term used
in whist
36 Puts out by
legal process 37 Valleys 10 Concerning 41. Wigwam
45
Beverages
47 Small
quantity
48 Greek letter SOLUTION TOMORROW
at
THURSDAY, JUNE 30, 1938. -PAGE
THE G
AIK-CONDITIONED 'THEATREN
SHOWING TODAY DAÏLY AT 2.30, 5.10, 7.15 AND 9.30 PM.
ANNABELLA
PICTUR
Dinner at the Ritz
PAUL LUKAS DAVID NIVEN " ROMNEY BRENT Francis L. Sullivar Stewart Rona Norah Serisburna - Tyrell Davis
"A New World. Mature: Pulsused by 20th Century-for
NEXT CHANGE 90th Century
SONJA HENIE —
For
* SHOWS DAILY
230, 520 720 930
DON AMECHE in
“HAPPY LANDING"
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THEATRE
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"SHOULDER
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ANIGHT
the OPERA
COMMENCING TOMORROW
THE GREATEST PICTURE OF THIS OR ANY YEAR!
FRANK CAPRA'S MIGHTIEST PRODUCTION BECOMES THE CREATEST ENTERTAINMENT IN ALL SCREEN HISTORY!
"COLUMBIA PIETATE
RONALD COLMAN
LOST HORIZON
THE TEXANS
Randolph Scott As Pioneering Hero
Paramount, those specialists in of the most troubled and exciting the large-scale Western, who have in Atherican history recently diven The Fininsman
and Wells Fargo, are tow embark-
Randolph Scott play the fight-
ed upon another as sessionly con-ing, scouting, pioneering herd, and ceived and as sweeping in subject Joan Bennett is the giri he loves The new aim Is The Texans Its Robert Barral has a prominent part period is roughly the time of the as a big man of the cattle country. American Civil War, bất thấf con The cast" Zdrifäifís a large num niet is only incidental. It is more ber of highly efficient supporting closely concerned with cattle wars players, including May Robson. and the growth of ranching as an Walter Brennan and Robert Cum- industry. In fact, in many ways, mings: The director) in James it is a kind of cavalcade of Texas, Hogan, whose first really big pic the early days of which were some tire the tim. Li,