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KING'S:
Hongkong
**Holiday"
THE REAL SHIRLEY
"
TEMPLE
BY HER MOTHER-
Thousands of mothers have written me asking under what "Golden Rules" I am raising Shirley,
It
is, perhaps,
HONGKONG DAILY PRESS
QUEENS & ALHAMBRA
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The quaintest, most lovable folks you've ever seed .....11, a deep-down laugh drama of San Krosse's happy “Dead Kad,"
BOBBY BREEN
Fisherman's
Wharf
LEO CARRIELO HENRY ARMETTA
-TOMORROW~
LEE PATRICK
ELICHEX, The Seal NCTUM
AT THE ALHAMBRÁ ̈
was going to do on the
ALHAMBRA;
That
"Flaherman's Wharf",
I mean it to be so,
T
Vie. Molaglen
YOUNG FUGITIVES' Chester Morris Hobert Wilcox Dorothea Kent
131
:
STAR:
GOLDEN RULES
There Goes The Grodm” MAJESTIO:
AT THE QUEEN'S "PACIFIC LINER"
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MAJESTIC
THEATRE
NATHAN
ROAD KOWLOON
TEL 67222
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THE MIGHTY CAVALCADE OF THE WORLD'S MOST ROMANTIC ADVENTURE HI
Meet Mr. Marco Polo..
The romantic hero of "Bengal Lancer" ...the fighter of "The Ploiramon"... the pixilated chammer of "Mr. Deads"
GARY COOPER now goes to golden China for his most exciting role...the greatest production ever to come from Samuel Goldwyn.
QUEEN'S:
"Fherman's Whart"
ORIENTAL:
"If I Were King" CATHAY:
"The
Butler
Baroness
and
the
Kowloon
a spectacular ald to parental authority
to draw up and exhibit on the nursery or living-room
a long and imposing tht of "Do's" and "Don't.”
But does this really help unless] careful study is made of the in- dividual child, and generous vialon is applied to the rules the child-character develops?
Before we knew what
Shirley screen.
Wall
derations of career. I believe, in fact, she does not realise that she is having a her work has become part of her life.
CENDER:
"A NATURAL TEASE"
At other times she will invite
Y had a general scheme of man- ber brother Jack to agement.
sounds atern. he is "a natural tcase." Sonny,
tease, her;
pretend to the other boy, will take her part, and there's the usual good-natured rumpus. At
I times it gets out of hand, and that is where mother stops it, usual- that
Not because I consider myself especially drm, but because "The Adventurers Of Marco hope and belleve" it is true
Polo"
her career has done nothing to ly by discovering that it is Shir-
ley's bedtime. rab Shirley of natural chuld-like characteristics.
KING'S:
Coming
"Marie Antoinette"
QUEEN'S:
"Pacific Liner"
ORIENTAL:
"Stella Dallas”
""Letter Of Introduction" ALHAMBRA:
"Young Fugitives"
STAR:
"Four Men And A Prayer" "You're A Sweetheart"- MAJESTIC:
"Penrod's Double Trouble"
Sara Hadet, the
"Aunt Milly" of the "Hardy Family," has join ed the cast of "Four Girls in
| White," the third member of the The other Kardy group to do so.
and Ann Rutherford arc Mary Howard, who with Florence Rice and Una Merkel.
the
two
tour title roles.
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Although in the light
has since happened to
I always avoid any reference For in- of what to Shirey as "a star."
stance, when George Murphy was. Shirley,
selected for the chief male-role contend I have obviously had to
La "Little Miss Broadway" I with influences and situations I could not possibly have foreseend her that she was to appear next with Mr. Murphy," and not when she was a growing baby,
"Mr. Murphy is to appear with I still find my average mother's
you in your next film." methods in every way practical.
I never permit Shirley take meals with Irregularity. I watch and. ruard arainst any possible interference with
or lessons. her sleep which I insist shall, as far as possible. "go by clockwork."
to
I am always at pains to study thu environment in which Shir-
REACTS READILY
It has always been easy to infiuen- protect Shirley from
ces which might have had a bad effect upon her child mind, but in đóing all I could I have tried not to become
too serious or profound,
AMUSING MISTAKES
She picks up a new dance rou-
than
ler works or plays and take good tire like lightning, relying I be care that adult conversation, al-
rather lieve, upon her ear ways taxing to the child mind, her eye, to get the right steps.
absolute is limited to an
mini-
She has до unusual · fund of mum wherever shirley happens
general knowledge however, and to be..
often makes amusing mistakes In words just as most other chi- dren do....
in
WORK ▼ HOME I realised at a very early stage:
Shirley's career that a neces- sarily close contact with things and with people whose theatrical traiz- impulses were necessarily
be- ed to the purpose of ""make leve" might have a terrific effect upon
her the development of mind..
Whose children' would not re-
And vel in fantasy?
Hollywood
".
Not long ago, she laughing- ly abjected to a new dance routine her Instructor had anggested “because it takes Loo much" "energition." She had mixed up "ènergy" with. "exertion." but she knew what she meant.
is a little world in which realty DIARY OF LOCAL
and unreality are so close it Is hard to distinguish, the one from the other.
My most persistent efforts directed have been
to the Shir- complete separation of ley's home life from consl-
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SAMUEL GOLDWYN FRESENTS
GARY COOPER Adventures Marco Polo
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SIGRID GURIE
TOMORROW AND WEDNESDAY
The Adventures of Junior G Men'!
MAUCH
TWINS in "PENROD'S DOUBLE TROUBLE"
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A Warner Bros. Picture
HANKOW
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720
57795"
TODAY ONLY ...
SOTHERI!
Burgess,
MEREDITH BOLAND
THERE GOES THE GROOM
ELO-EADIÓ PIĠTUKŲ
Directed by JOSEPH SANTLEY Produced by ALBERT LERTS, Screen Pay by 5 K. Lawren, Parathy Yost, Heroid. Karel.
TO-MORROW: 4 MEN AND A PRAYER
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20. What French
sculptor executed the famous Hand
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Devil.
24. Who wrote
The Luck of
Roaring Camp?
25. Fasten
27., Winged part.
36. Black Bea
port. 32. What is the
first name of Fred. Astaire's popular danc- ing partner? 34. River, in
Fusila 35. Definité
article,
37. Position in
thrusting.
38. Burns
partially.
40. Insect egga"
41. In that
place,
44. Threaten. 40. Bank of a river.
48. Sphere
50. The birds, 51. What Eng- dna fish divine -is
known as the Gloomy Dean?
62. The shel
tored, alde.
$3. Baucy.
Bamboo-
like grase.
55... Fnd the
25. What Bibli-
AUMA.
DOWN Consumed.
2. State of
USA,
3. Oblitera- tions.
4. Couple. 5. Performed.
6. American
mystery story writer. Lee-?
7. Daughter
of Loki,
8. What essay- 1st is same- times sald to be the real author of
Shakespeare's works?
9 Dry.
Unless. Pronounce
10. 11
adverse Judgment.
17 Batiric, 19. Fondies. 21, Norse god
of thunder. 23. Earthen
drinking cup, SOLUTION TO-MORROW.
cal queen averted á massacre of
her race? What
Кодар stateman
extended
Roman
power
in Britain. to the Scottish highlands? 28. Educated. 29. Greek god
of war.
31. Exclama- tion. 33. Zola hero-
ine.
36. Species of weasel.
32. Plume on
helmet.
39 Grasslike herb.
Ensnare.
bees,
43, Always,
45. Require. 47. Title of re-
spect.
Article of furniture.
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Day.
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Fellowship of Youth, 6 p.m. SOCIAL-Y.M.CA. Service Men
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6.34 pm
MONDAY, MARCH 20, 1939. -PAGE 5
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Ronald Colman “IF I WERE KING”
in FRANK LLOYD'S
Frances Dee Basil Rathbone
When Drew C.T.France
Bory Wilson
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WED.
THUR, "STELLA DALLAS" JOHN BOLES
J.
BARBARA STANWYCK
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