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TODAY
The Triumph of PAUL MUNI
For the first time at popular prices.
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Mr. Paul MUNI
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A Paramount Picture
A Sensational "Revival RUDOLPH VALENTINO
in "THE SHEIK",
-SPECIAL MORNING SHOW
TOMORROW, 18th Sept. àr 11.00 A.M.
at the most popular prices.
EDDIE CANTOR
in
"KID MILLIONS"
A picture of 2 llion dollars worth of fun and beauty!
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CHILDREN: 35c. & 20c.
INCLUDING TAX
Complimentary tickets will not be valid for this show.
ALHAMBRA
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SHOWING LO-DAY
A MIGHTY AIR SHOW WITH A HEART TUG FOR EVERY THRILL!
Eburring RICHARD DIX CHESTER MORRIS JOAN FONTAINE
SKY GIANT
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ADDED
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A Warner Bros.
Picture'
700
SAN QUENTIN' Pat O'Brien Ann Sheridan
STARE
TODAY ONLY
KOWLOON
57795
A Struggle Between Love And A Career !
Delightful Music! Glorious Singing !.
Jeanette MACDONALD Nolan EDDY
MAYTIME
TOMORROW
20th C. For Picturo.....
SHIRLEY TEMPLE
"POOR LITTLE RICH GIRL
Alice Faye
Gloria Stuart
27
Hong Kong
KING'S:
The Emperor's Candlesticks” QUEEN'S:
"The Life Of Emile Zola" ORIENTAL:
"Fools For Scandal"
Kowloon
ALHAMBRA:
"Sky Glant")
STAR:
"Maytime" MAJESTIC:
"RosalieTM
KING'S:
Coming
"Little Miss Roughneck".
QUEEN'S EN
"The Sheik” ORIENTAL: "Held"
ALHAMBRA:
"San Quentin"
STAB:
"Poor Little Rich Gir
"His Affair"
MAJESTIC:
"On The Avenue”
CINEMA
REPULSE BAY HOTEL
Repulse Bay Hotel seen from South Bay.
SKY GIANT
Muter
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A gripping drama of moderni
aviation and A timely glimpsc
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 17, 1938. —PAGE 5
JAMES DUNN IS STARRING
behind the scenes of the training INDEPENDENTLY
that today's flers must# undergo, are both presented in RKO Radio's "Sky Glant," which opens at the Alhambra Theatre tacay
Richard Dix, co-starred
with
Joan Fontaine and Chester Morris
a
THE EMPEROR'S tendent. Harry Carey,
CANDLESTICKS
Bundled in furs. William Powell walked the length of a failway coach in the Vienna station, en tered a compartment and removed his cap and coat.
In another compartment. "Luise Rainer gazed through the window to the railway station scene-but Powell and Miss Rainer did not meet.
James Dunn is starring in a picture called Thunder Over China for an Independent company grandly called Fine Arts
20.
break
-Dunn is one of that band of in this up-to-the-minute offering, actors who've never dane any- plays a noted pilot thansferred to thing but well, but go on strug-
big-aviation "school" under the
gling through little pictures strict discipline of its superin-little
companies for the nobody knows why they can't get. Carey's son: Morris, enrolls in A belated American flmgoer late- fine school without his father's ly wrote feverishly to the press knowledge, and the confict cegins about the brillant new star he'd with Dix in continual hot water discovered James. Dunn in trying to keep matters, smoothed Girl. out between father and son.
Nelson
ROSALIE
Eddy
B&d
Information Isn't so old-fa- shioned as it sounds. Dunn's as good now as he was seven years ago in Bad Girl,
FIRST AMBITION
Jo Frances James fultis first am- bition In ☺ most roundabout manner. Grand-daughter o!
and Eleanor But the two stars were together Powell are co-starred for the Arst again in Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer's time in the super-lavish musical, Jesse James, America's pet ban- "The Emperor's Candlesticks," "Rosalie," which comes to
the which is showing at the King's Majestic Theatre today. Theatre.
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dit, Jo Frances once had theatri- cal ambitions and joined a stock company. Like others who want The musical also includes such to *"The Emperor's Candlesticks", favourites as Frank Morgan, Edna
eat, she gave it up to work produced by John Considine Jr.. May Oliver,
in a bank. the Ray Bolger. directed by George Fitzmaurice and new
Then Darryl Zanuck got." ready European sensation, Flona adapted" from Baroness
to star Tyrone Power in The Urzcy's Massey, Billy Gilbert and Regi- Life of Jesse James. His good novel, is a story of International nald Owen in a story that con- apy Intrigue during the Czarist re-cerns the love and
news-sense led him to engage Jó, adventures,
Frances to help prepare the script.
Now the bandit's grand-daugh ter has been given a part, 'quite important they say, in the picture George Raft seems to have got In spite of a his way at last semi-relapse in You and Me, he seems to have thrown of sterdom for good. He'll go deep- sea diving in: Danger Is My Busl-
gime at the turn of the century.
of a West Point cadet and Among the featured players in Princess of mythical. Romanza.
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the exceptional cast supporting Fowell and Miss Rainer are Robert Young. Maureen O'Sullivan, Frank Morgan and Henry Stephenson. Frank Capra has completed You Also prominent in the cast are Can't Take It. With You, after 54 Bernadene Bayes, Donald Kirke, days' shooting, and will now be Douglas Dumbrille. Charles Wal-gin preparing the George Sand dron, Ien Wolf. Barnett Parker story in which he is to direct Frank Reicher.
Marlene Dietrich.
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Paramount have bought him this autobiography of adventure | by John D. Craig. Craig, it ap- pears, was left a huge income from oll and strode the world in luxury until the wells went dry.! Then he took up deep-sea photo- graphy and went hunting lost
treasure.
DIARY OF LOCAL
EVENTS
TODAY
Anniversaries and Holidays Ember Day. "Impression of the Holy Stigmata of St. Francis..
Cinemas. (See Column 3 of this Page).
Malls-(See Pare 16). Meeting-Annual, of The Hong Kong Chinese Women's Boldiers' Rellef Assc, at the Chinese Gen eral Chamber of Commerce. 2.30 p.m.
Moon-Last Quarter, 11.12 am. VII Inte. Moon. 24th Day.
Relgious-Memorial "Service for Passengers of the ill-fated CNA.C. Kwellin, at the Confucian Hall, Caroline Hill Road. 11 am.
Social Farewell Tea Party at Hong Kong Hotel Roof Garden, in honour of Dr. and Mrs. R. B. "Jack- son. 3 p.m.; Craigengower Cricket Club Whist Drive and Tombola, 9.15
Sports--(See Page 10).
Sunrise.-6.10 a.m. Sunset--8.26
p.11.
Fides-High" at 01.32 and 16.18. Low at 09.39, and 19.01.
TOMORROW
Moon/VII^Into Moon,' 25th.
| Days Tru
:: Suarise,—6,10 am, Sunset-4.27 p.m.
Tides-High at. 00.36 and 14.33 Low at 08.04 and 18.23.."
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