THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 30. 1980.
OUR BRITISH CROSSWORDS
Messrs. KOMOR & KOMOR
beg to announce that the SPRING EXHIBITION
of
PICTURES
Water Colours and Oil Paintings by the foremost Artists of Japan
opens on
Wednesday, April the 30th
For ONE WEEK ONLY
from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. We beg to call your attention that early comers have the first choice, please note that the exhibition is open for ONE WEEK ONLY
Pictures by Terauchi, Kobayashi, Kiwazaki, Caoto, Tanaka, Kondo, etc., etc.
KOMOR & KOMOR
Art and Curio Experts.
FOR ONE
WEEK ONLY
200
NEW ENGLISH HATS
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A. P. C. Building.
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Across
6 Well-known mammal.
10 Hide
11 Dissertation.
9 Acts towards,
14- Gather.
15 Mend.
17 Shah.
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CINEMA NOTES.
JOAN CRAWFORD A
MADE STAR
Josephine Dunn take the leading Thieves who entered the home of roles with much success.
Mr. Nod. Curtis-Bennett in Sloane-- Other features of the pro-street, London, ransacked his rooms, gramme are a Fox movietone news stole his C.V.O. decoration and a SELF-reel, a musical featurette entitled quantity of jewellery valued at £150, "The Love Tree," and the Brox "I cannot imagine what value the Sisters at a night club.
thieves attach to the C.V.0.,” he Being a leading woman on the There will be a change of pro-said. "A short while ago burglars screen is not merely wearing beauti-gramme to-morrow, when Joan entered, the house of my friend, ful cluthes and acting in trout of a Crawford will be
in Sir Warren Fisher, and stole his grinding miéra. A box of res-"Untamed."
Order." ponsibilities is tied to the enariot wheels of fame and glory. Joan Crawford, starring in "Untamed," her first all-ing plate, which will come on Thursday to the Queen's Theatre is an example.
Once she was Lucille Le Sueur, a dancer in the Winter Garden in New York. Harry Rapf discover- ed her and she was signed to a long; term contract with Metro-Goldwyn- Mayer. Her name was changed to Joan Crawford and she became one of the most popular stars on the
screen,
All of which sound like one of those nice, commonplace Cinderella yarns. Joan loved to dance. She could dance, too, so Joan, the Miss' Nobody, Joan, the "new contract] player", went out and knocked off all the dancing cups in town. When Joan stepped on the floor during a Charleston or Black Bottom con- test, the others groaned and saw the cup become a faraway goal.
lending
Thun Joan become a woman. Her name appeared in electric lights before the theatres. When she appeared in à cafe, every- one said, "There's Joan Crawford." She still loved to dance, but she couldn't any more for she was being criticized, making herself con- she aspired to spicuous and dramatic roles.
QUEEN'S THEATRE.
VARIED PROGRAMMIE NOW SHOWING.
There is variety enough to suit all tastes in the current pro- gramme at the Queen's Theatre, in which the main picture is a talkie entitled "Melody Lane." This is the story of the fortunes: of 1 vaudeville
who couple separate, the wife taking the 'child with her, but who eventually come together again. There is a good deal of "sob-stuff" in the film, but the acting is excellent, the little girl being particularly precocious, whilst some tuneful song hits' are introduced. Eddie Leopard and
featured
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