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The Adventures of
Robin Hood
Out, Mara Muus 1 (40)
Cougar Robin Hoovit-
parring
Rogus at Rogu##«««. Hero of Heroes...
Picture of Pictures!
ERROL FLYNN
in be-gasın TECHNICOLOR,
OLIVIA DE HAVILLAND
BASIL RATHBONE CLAUDE RAINS
PATRIC KNOWLES ← EUGENE PALLETTE ALAN HALE » MELVILLE COOPER IAN, HUNTER UNA O'CONNOR Presented by WARNER, BPOS,
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FINAL SHOWINGS TODAY
A TOAST TO LOVE-DEFIANCE- PLEDGED WITH
THE MOST DEADLY GERMS!..
He Won Love With Another Man's Name!
THE CRIME OF
DR. HALLET
with RALPH
BELLAMY
JOSEPHINE HUTCHINSON
A NEW UNIVERSAL PICTURE:
COMMENCING TOMORROW
For The First Time in Kowloon !
"A GALAXY OF 10 NEW DISNEY SHORTS IN ONE PROGRAMME” ·
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PUBLIC ENENY No. 899 IS NOW IN THE 400! We want you to meet his mob, they'll kill you with laughter as they gang up on Society with tommy guns.
→ YOU'VE NEVER SEEN A FUNNIER PICTURE!
BUN
MON.
"Little Caesar's"
Gangin' Up On Society Now!
Top hat, white the and sompany.
He's dressed to kil!-
Edward 6.
Robir.son A SLIGHT CASE OF MURDER
Will Give You A Slight Case
of Hysterics!
Dresante dhe WERKEN AUGA mth JANE BRYAN ALLEN JENKINS RUTH DONNELLY WILLARD PARKER
à Fest Nat'l Plant » Diowded by Hoyd House •, Sean'
May by Karl Bulbule, and Jerryk Siensk • From a Fu.
PL BE DAMON MORTON WAS HOWARD LINDSAY • Mait.
mad Lepotis by pit, K. Jerans and Josh Behati + 'a
JACK HOLT.
"FLIGHT INTO NO WHERE DICK PURCELL
Bensational picture with a thousand thrills.
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KING'S:
Hongkong
Three Blind Mice"
CINEMA & GENERAL
QUEEN'S 1
wwwhe
Adventures of
Robin
Hood"
ORIENTAL:
"A Blight Casa of Murder" CATHAY:
"Radio City Ravels"
Kowloon
ALHAMBRA:
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The Crime of Dr. Hallet”. STAR:
“Hitting A New High" MAJESTIC:
"Battle Of Broadway"
KING'S
Coming
"The Duke Of West Polat"
QUEEN'S:
"Ambush”
ORIENTAL:
"Paris Honeymoon”
CATHAX:
"Joy Of Living"
ALHAMBRA:
"A Galaxy Of Ten New Dis-
STAR:
ney Shorts In One" Fro- gramme"
"The Good Earth"
"Letter Of Introduction"
MAJESTIC:
"Alexander's Ragtime Band" "Call Of The Sun"
IRISH NOVICE LEADS WITH LAUGHTON
CROSSWORD NO. 272
ACROSS
1. 180 SquaIE.
rods.
5. "Public
storehouse.
10 Thick slice.
14
Benefac-
tion.
15. Worker' in
stone,
18. Narrative.
17. Retiring.
19. Unab-
structed
20. Doguia.
21 Abandoned.
23. Watered ap-
pearance.
26. Struck with
roverence,
Bordered.
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27.
30.
'set to bed-
From sun-
time (poetic).
31. Feign.
34. Bource of
Indigo.
35. Device for removing "
hard seed of fruit.
37. Prepare
38.
sking for gloves.
Meditator. 40. Social -
.sect
41. Steeple. 43. Division of
geologic time,
44. Remove
+
restraint from.
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66. Employs.
87. Number of
hills on which. Rome" was buli.
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Italy,
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70. Cornered. 71. Pack.
DOWN
1. Border on.
2. Solid. taper- frig body.
3. Colour of horse.
4. Together.
5. Largest, ex- isting bird.
8. Cap.
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8. Johnny-
Care.
9. Mark with Incisiona
10. Garment for neck and shoulders.
48. Ribbed
49.
fabric." Conducted.
50.
Part of woman's
headdress.
Entreaty. Wrapped
$5
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58.
Country of
13. Inclination.
Africa.
Maureen O'Hara, an 18-year-old
the 52. Dublin girl has obtained British Alm plum of the past 54.
year.
This unknown actress is to be leading lady to Charles Laughton. Leslie Banks, Emlyn Williams and Robert Newton, with Alfred 62. Hitchcock as director, in Mayflower Pictures "Jamaica Inn," which 63. has just gone into production."
Though her only previous ex- perience is in plays from Radio Athlone and the chorus of the Ballet, Dublin Operatic Society her part is longer than Laugh- ton's.
A year's secret schooling under the personal supervision of producer Erich Pommer and Charles Laughton Les behind the choice.
Her real name is Fitzsimmons. She went to the Abbey School of Acting at 14, and won elocution prises at Irish festivals. She passed examinations at London Guildhall School of Music and Drama at 18: At 17 she won a beauty competi- tion prize of a film test, and walk- ing-on part in a British fun.
Then she returned to Dublin. Erich Portmer saw the film, sent for Maureen and has been training her ever since.
MOST BEAUTIFUL BLONDE
Anita Louise has been voted "the most beautiful blonde "Alm actress" in another far-flung pre- cinct-Finland. according to
The largest continent. Fleeting.
11. Act of ston-
ing.
12. A fish pickle,
18, Portico.
22. Jugs.
24. Belonging to
that thing,
SOLUTION TO-MORROW
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wrongly.
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note.
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son.
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posure
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59. Fit one
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other in a series.
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64 Born.
65. Consumma-
tion.
CRYING CONTEST ON SET
A crying contest on a flm set have determined two things: (a) Young actresses
slower sre at turning on the tears and then Veteran can't stop so soon; (b) actresses can cry sooner, produce more tears and stop quicker,
Priscilla Lane and Fay Bainter furnished the "tear statistics" on
CLARK & CAROLE the set of Yes, My Darling
MARRIED
KINGMAN (ARIZONA), Mar. 30 (Reuter)-Clark Gable, who was recently divorced from his wife, Mrs. Rhea. Gable, was married to-day to the film star, Carole Lombard.
Daughter" at Warner Bros.
Neither had to have men- thol blown into theix eyes. They did their crying by thinking mid thoughts.
Miss Lane took one minute; 15 seconds by the script girl's stop- watch before she wept enough to start the tears rolling down her cheels, Then Director William Keighley gave a signal, and the scene started
Laraine Johnson, who has the word received at the Warner teminine lead as Wallace Beery's
Miss Bainter had to start dry- Bros. Studio. It WES Anita's adopted daughter in Metro-Gold-eyed and cry as soon as possible forty-fourth "most
beautiful" wyzi-Mayer's "Sergeant: Haddan,” after the scene had started. It selection on record; this time by aleo has, ambitional anal wallet, took her 52 seconds!" She stopped Finland's National Society of She is working between scenes of weeping Immediately after the
Artists and Sculptors..
a. one-act play
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HERE COMES THE BIG SHOWE
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scene was ofer: While she was ut it teary-streamed from her eyes. Mike Lerle; off the other hand, couldn't stop for nearly five minutes.
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DAVID HIVEN STUART BRWIN MARJORIE WEANEX - PAULINE MOORE BINNIE BARNES JANE DARWELL Directed by Wilson A. Sener Dury Zack Cong of Pediatr
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THE DUKE OF WEST POINT"
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EVER GLORIFER
... and that's what the fights. are all-about!
BATTLE OF BROADWAY
"Reudy, ristmas and uproariously Junny!"
VICTOR MCLAGLEN
BRIAN DONLEYY "LOUISE HOVICK
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“ALEXANDER'S RAGTIME BAND
TIROKE POWER ALIGE FATH - DOY AMEVÁH
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SOCIAL-Whist Drive and Tur
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MESSTINGS. et. Andrew's Club Medical War Working Party, 10 am; Helen May Religious Fel-EPORTS (86 Pake lowship, 10:30°ETIL.
SUN MISCELLANEOUSLY MCA, WO- 6,38 pm men's Bection Bridge Clam: 10 TIDES,
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