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WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 14, 1938 -PACE
NEW MACDONALD-EDDY FILM
IN TECHNICOLOUR
Today's Screenings
Hong Kong
KING'S:
"Thoroughbreds Don't Cry"
QUEEN'S:
"She's Got Everything" ORIENTAL:
"Borneo"
Kowloon
ALHAMBRA:
"Love, Honour And Behave"
STAR:
Black And White Scenes In Sweethearts Scrapped
Jeanette MacDonald and Nelson Eddy were honoured recently by becoming M«G»Ms_first technicolour stars. Į
M-G-M. who have produced short coloured alms before, plan- ned to make North-West Passage their first full-length "inter."
After a couple of days shooting on the MacDonald-Eddy opus, Sweethearts, they decided that itwould look much better in colour, scrapped the black and white scenes already taken, and start- ed all over again.
Director W. 8. Van Dyke and producer Hunt Stromberg.
responsible for both films.
sre
It is after Sweethearts that
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CLARK GABLE
Jeanette goes into In Old New AS NEWSREEL the South-again with Mr. Eddy CAMERAMAN
"TTE of The Lonesome Pine" Orleans, a pré-civil war story of MAJESTIC: »
"The Merry Fellows"
Coming
KING'S:
The Life Of Emile Zola"
ORIENTAL:
as singing co-star.
NEW TEAM
Joan Blondell and Claude Rain is a team that has not been seen
In M-G-M's Too Hot To Handle Clark Gable plays the part of an ace newsreel cami- eraman. He gets the Sing-- Japanese War as his territory and Myrna Loy as his romantic interest.
"The Emperor's Candlesticks" before. The combination of blonde vigour and sombre intensity ought QUEEN'S:
to produce' plenty of sparks,
They'll be together in Blondie
It looks as though this film White, adaptation of a play that setting out to do for the newsreel ran for a time in London.
men what Test Pilot did for the Work starts as soon as, Joan men who gave that picture its gets back to the studio after title
"Fool For Scandal".
ALHAMBRA:
"Having Wonderful Time"
STAR:
"Topper" MAJESTIC:
"100 Men And A Gir
MARCH OF TIME
NAZI CONQUEST
The management of the Queen's
the
having her recent baby. It may It will show them at work under also be her last film for Warners all sorts of hazardous conditions; Her contract expires with this and will pay a vivid and some- picture Hollywood rumour says times thrilling tribute to she may prefer to sign up with risking life with a grin" and "all another company.
In the day's work" spirit that is generally held to be the newsreel man's aptitude towards his job.
35,000,000 $2 DESTITUTE
IN CHINA
The background of the war in China gives the Alm a strong topical note, but M-G-M will na- turally avold anything which might be construed as taking sides or comment.
the "quite imposing sup-
Theatre are to be congratulated on Famine, Flood, Andog, cast are Walter Pidgeon
securing the "March of Time" alm. "Nazi Conquest," a "Radio- RKO production, for release in the Colony at a time when all eyes are turned to the developments in Europe in general, and the activi tles or Adolf Hitler. corporal in the German Army during the World War but now dictator of the Third Reich, in particular.
Plague
A vivid picture of the destitu- tion in China was drawn re- cently by Mr. Harry T. Silcock. who recently undertook a tour of that country and of Japan for the Society of Friends and the - Universities China Conimitée, says The Tunes.
who is being given bigger, and well- deserved, chances these days, Walter Connolly, Leo Carrillo and Httle Virginia Deidler. Jack Con- way is directing.
iz
in Belgium"
the Great War would be needed in the Far East.
Referring to " atrocities, he sald that the first Japanese they met
The film shows us the events leading up to the occupation of He told an audience at Friends in the Far East told them spon- Austria which the commentator House. Euston Road, that in the taneously that he and great num- states was the "climax to a four-occupied territory of China about bers of his fellow countrymen were teen-year-old plan," after which it: 35,000,000 of the 200,000,000 souls bitterly ashamed of the behaviour' shows a Nazi qfficial broadcasting |
destitute that there was of Japanese troops.
were
to the Austrian people, following famine and flood, plague. They had all read of the beha what must have been a night of cholera. dysentry, typhold, and viour of Japanese troops in Nan- terror to them, that all laws of the Third Releh are effective im- mediately."
There can be no doubt about Hitler's ambitions and the conclud- ing stages of the film show it in no uncertain manner.
A spokesman, presumably of the Third Reich, said that “only those who are strong enough to hold their frontiers are entitled to have them" and then goes
on to say that Europe was not large enough for two first class Fowers, adding that Hitler's next goal was Soviet Russia.
A
Since the film was made, how- ever, there appears to have been a change in the plans of the Fuehrer, as witness Czechoslovakia, and not Soviet-Russia.
RACING STORY
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king, and from inquiries he had thanjmade he believed those accounts
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Thrills of a great race, inner machinations of race track crooks 16 Eskimo and the intrigue of the betting 17 Bolar disc.
18 Deliverer ring, provide a thunderous, back-
heart-gripping 20 Flower ground for the story of "Thoroughbreds Don't 21 Warded off dry" which opens today at the 23 Reduce in Rings Theatre.
rank 26. Salt The new picture introduces
27 Constella- Ronald Sinclair, Hollywood's new-
tion ly-discovered English boy actor, ini his first important role. A clever actor, distinctive in his appeal, he is teamed with singing Judy Gar- land and Mickey Rooney, who plays a young jockey.
30 ́ Respectable.
32
People under
a single government
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35 Spread for drying. 37 Domesti
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Terry Kilburn,, after his success Church Women's Guild Business, 10 in The Boy from Barnardo's, is 1.2 m.
playing Jeanette McDonald's $8 One who young brother. In Sweethearts.
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Tides High at 12.08 and 23.50. Lectures First Aid, Helena May, Low at 05.55 and 17.35. 5.30pm. Gas Lecture at et
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DEANNA DURBINA
100 MEN AND A GIRL"
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