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THE HONGKONG - TELEGRAPH, SÁTURDAY, MAY 16, 1931.
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CINEMA NOTES.
"ANYBODY'S WOMAN” AT THE KING'S.
The manageniest of the King's Theutre annourees a rare trent for its patrons beginning to-morrow, Ruth Chatterton and Clive Brook will ap pear austher fascinating talkie- one which is paid to contain an even and greater amount of dramatic romantic panch than the two earlier sucresses of the capable, favouriten. The picture is "Anyboy's Woman." It is the story of a misfit marringe. Brook is seen as the prosperous young lawyer who, indulges in a profouged orgy after his wife divorces him to marry another man. One morning. after a night of insensate drunken- nean, he wakes to find that he ha been married to Ruth Chatterton, an unrelined, tawdry, down-at-the-heels actress is friends forsake him after he "straightens out," and begins again his respectable pursuit of business. Ruth sees him losing his prestige and deciden that she will leave him for the sake of his standing in sriety. She goes away, although she loves him more than anything else in the world. He carries on without her, but before | Long discovers that there is an erupti
ness in life that can only be led by
series this woman After dramatie oplodes they are brought together again for sale that is pleasing to all.
The very enable supporting cast includes Paul Lukas, suave continental personality, who scored suveesses in The Wolf of Wall Street." "Half way to Heaven," "The Devil's Holiday" and "Young Angles," Trim Patricola,
and dance comedian NOOK
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"Hell's Angels," the most extensive and not talked about sila-drama f The Half Yearly General Metall tine, will be the deluxe attraction at the Queen's Theatre, till Tuesday. ing of Voting Members will be
Nearly three years in the making, and held at the Club House, Happy bearing
an averhead cust of RP- Valley, on Wednesday, 27th May,proximately $4,000,000, this invish nie- thriller is the screen sensation of the 1931, at 5.15 p.m.
'new' era of talkies.
Howard Hughes, the -year-old
director of Hell's Shanghai producer onl
U.S.A.. Honolulu, Japan and Shang- Angels," has shattered all records in
hat (San Francisco 17th April time and money spent on a single,} pictures is prodigal utlay is dis- Dairen and Amoy Pussed wherever films are shuwn, Straits fans everywhere are eager to view i the first multi-million dollar talkie..S.A., Henwohilu, dipun, and Shang-
hai (San Francisco 24th April). It is more than three years since "Hell's Angels" was first launched as Shanghahand Swatow
silent super. Subsequently the cast Satinkan and story were revamped, and all of the non-flying sequences re-filmed | with sound und dialogue.
The Price of admission to the Public Enclosure is $2. including tax, for all
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Soldiers and Sailors in uniform are admitted half price,
ALL members are cordially in- Bookmakers, Tic Tac Men, &c. will not be permitted to operate vited to attend and participate in within the precinets of the Hong-ny discussion which may ensue.
AND NOTICE is hereby given hung Juckey Club during the Rare
thue an Extraordinary General Meeting.
Tiffins will be obtainable in the Meeting of the Voting Members o Enclothe Hongkong Jockey Clah will is
held at the Club House on the Restaurant in the Public
27th day of May, 1931, immediate after the half-yourly meeting of the Voting Members when the sub- C. B. BROWN,
will be pro- joined resolution Secretary. Hongkong, 9th May, 1981. CHINA ENTERTAINMENT AND LAND INVESTMENT CO., LTD.
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By Order,
posed:--
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Ben Lyon, James Hall and Jean Harlow are en-featured in the leading roles and are supported by such well-
"That Article 6 of the Articles of Association of the Club beknown players as John Darrow, Lucien Prival, Jane Winton, Lena Malena. altered by deleting therefrom Douglas Gilmore, Stephen Carr. the words "Ordinary · Members Tammy Carr, Pat Somerset. Granville may be unlimited in number" Divis, Lisa tiora, Wyndham Hall and and substituting therefore the others,
Approximately 137 aviators, and as words "The number of Ordinary many nechantes, including nearly Members shall be one thousand every stunt Byer and ex-war ace avail two handred, or auch greater able in America, participated in the number as the Voting Members sky action of "Hell's Angels," which shall from time to time deter-alone required 18 months to record. Exactly 7 planes, including 40 true mine."
und. wartype ships, buth German Allied, took part in "Hell's Angels."
a giant Gernisu! A Zeppelin and prominently in 'mile-high action above the clouds. This is the largest air fleet ever assembled to perform in a private enterprise,
AND NOTICE I also hereby
Notice is hereby given that the First Ordinary General Meeting! of Shareholders will be held at the Registered Offices of the Com Pany, King's Theatre Building, 5th floor on Saturday, the 16th day of May, 1931; at 11 o'clock in the forenoon, to receive the Direc-i tors' Report and Accounts for the] period ended 31st December, 1930, tr elect Auditors, and to transact given that a further ExtraordinaryGotha bombingplane also figure: Buch other business as may be General Meeting of the Voting properly transacted at an Ordin-Members of the Club will be held Jary General Meeting of the Com-at the sans place on Wednesday, the seventeenth day of June, 1931. And Notice is further hereby at a quarter past five o'clock in the given that the Register and Trans afternoon for the purpose of fer Backs of the Company will be receiving a Report of the proceed-le sequence, which is a spectacular. closed from the 9th to the 16things at the above mentioned ment day of May, 1931, both daysing and of confirming if thought inclusive.
Resolution the fit as Special ahove mentioned Resolation.
pany.
lutter
More than $2,000,000 was expended on aviation serres àline, and another half million was invested in the dirig
highlight of the film. This episode. incidentally, is the first au- thentic reproduction of the famous wartime Bep-raid on London,
The exploits of Baron von Richtho- fen's "flying circus" have beên nơ-
LIANG CHI HAO,
Managing Director.BY ORDER OF THE STEWARDS.curately reproduced also, and in one Hongkong, 80th April, 1931.
THE CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE LTD.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
The Fiftieth Ordinary General Meeting of Shsruholders will be held at the Offices of the under- aigned on Tuesday, the 19th May, 1931, at Noon, for the purpose of the receiving the Report of
General Agents, together with a statement of Accounts for the year ended the 31st December,' 1936.
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The Share Register Transfer Books will he closed from the 5th to the 19th May, 1931, both days inclusive.
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO.,
LIMITED. General Agents. Hongkong, 28th April, 1931.
C. B. BROWN,
Secretary. Hongkong, 14th May. 1931.
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wwene 6 planes are shown participat- ing simultaneously in a free-for-all "dng-fight" between fighting air devils of Germany and the Allies.
Australia and Manila.
Per Suiyang
Pres. Madison Kashima Maru Cracovia
Pres. Hayes Thisuroca
Dioned
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..May 14,
May 15.
.May 16.
.. May 10.
May 16, .May 17. May 17.
Pres. Pierce
.May 18.
May 18.
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May 19.
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May 19.
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May 20.
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Australia and New Zealand Manila and Thursday Island
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Equally stupendous were the opera tions on the ground. More than 20,- 000 extras were employed in the vari ous mob scenes, Exactly 1.700 ex- soldiers took part in a single infantry battle seene, and extras are featured Manila in ather -fying episales by the Swatow thousands.
Ziegfeld-Goldwyn Film, "Whoopee."
sare,
Japan
Amoy Straits
vin
Shanghai, Japan, Honolulu, Canada, U.S.A.. Central and South America and Europe vin Vancouver B.C. and Europe via. Siberia
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For "Whoopuch their first screen musical comedy, Samuel Goldwyn and Florenz Ziegfekt joined hands in kathering together one hundred of the most decorative young indles to be found anywhere. And to be they decided to look everywhere.
Exidie Cantor, as star of the pie Manila, Australia and New Zealand turized version of his famous stage
via Thursday Teland success, lent a hand. John Harkrider, Paria May 16. The Board of the Suez Canal Com- Ziegfeld's artistic director, sat in. So pany, after reconsidering the question, id Busby Berkeley, who staged the las confirmed its recent decision not dances. In London. Cedric Belfrage to reduce the canal dues for the pre-look measurements and asked protid young ladies to exhibit their pride. sent-Reuter.
in New York, test after test was made. Miss Springfield. III. came to beautiful girl In the world."
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*Superscriped, Lorraspondence olu
and work Eleanor Hunt, whose
"Becu. Bandití the Central Radio Pictures" colourful outdoor
at the Central
Chicago for a voice recording.
young Goldwyn and Ziegfeld were asked for measurements. Just what propor: Proved so impressive, that she was all-talking photoplay, "Beau Bandit,"
made Cantor's leading lady. Francine opens to-morrow tions did the mythical perfect girl Benoir, who went to Paris three years Theatre, bringing together for the have "None" was the answer. ago as an Albertina Rasch dancer, first time in a picture, Rod La Rocque Every girl was different. Harrassed returned as a "Whooper" addition, and Doris Kenyon. and harried casting directors, profes Two young ladies, one an attress and
tocque is again soon in the pic- sional and amateur, continued their feverish search behind lurch coun- other church singer. came from turesque role of a romantic villain, Englund. Others came from Now while Miss Kenyon, for the first time. tors, in dancing schools and the mule York, Chiengo and other cities. More enacts a "western" part. academies, among the models of the than fifty were selected in Hollywood. Arizona. It deals with the operations The story is laid in the deserts of famous New York, London and Paris
One ussembled, the 100 young couteriers everywhere that beautiful ladles had nothing to do for the next of a Mexican bandit against a posse wanien were suspected of holding four weeks but it day by day in the of nervous deputy sheriffs.
Exterior acnes, representing four- costumera, being fitted each one fifths of the screon footage were photo- In the course of the nino weeks them, for 12 changes of costume consumed in making the search, the Just as each girl had to perfectly at graphed and recorded in the Mojave Auditor (not the press agent) of the her costume, so did each ensturne have desert in south-eastern California.
The Rko cowboys, trick ropers and to fit the colour scheme of the 01 sets, riders who appeared in Willam 8. Goldwyn office reports that 1644 tests: were received In Hollywood, Of all photographed in technl.colour.
forth:
thom, 104 were accepted. Sixteen came from Broadway, professional Which toerely goes to prove how $1,-art, Tom Mix and Harry Carey pro In the supporting cast are Mitchell showgirls. Among them and heading 600,000 may be spent on a picture ductions, comprise the posse,
wisely.
Lawis, George Duryea; Walter Long, that lat were Dorothy Knapp, labelled
““Whoopee"` will be shown at the Charles B-Middleton and Jim Donloni in the successive editions of Earl
Wednesday.
*Lambert Hillyer dirested.. Carroll's Vanitiea" or "the most Queen's Theatre on