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WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 11, 1931.
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Blending three different languages
Talking plekures added to his popularity when audiences first heard his stage trained mellow, Iriah voice. In "The Racket," his firat talkdo ap- pearance. he proved an absolute sen- sation-then decided to retire. But Inaction became too boring and thank- ful fans once again are enjoying 'their
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ture was George Fitzmaurice's pro- Dorothy Jordan and Hardie biem in making Strangers May Kiss," | Albright in the romantic leads, are Norma Bhearer's latent pleture which co-featured with Meighan while John le coming to the Queen's Theatre on Blystone directed, Sunday next.
The Hollywood Hi-Lights. - In this picturization of the Uraula
Starting on Friday, at Parrott novel there are three im-i
the Star portant sequences of foreign locate as Theatro. this new stage show from well the American atmosphere. One Amerles. w provide rare entertain. has to do with Paris, another with ment for the show-going public of Mexico and the third with Spain. All, Hongkong- of these episodes demanded consider able dialogue in foreign tongues in addition in the English spoken by the central characters.
John Meehan adapted the book for the screen and fashioned the dialogue No that thn
Coming from Hollywood direct vin Hawaii and Japan, these stage and screen talk will offer many new and; novel stunts in the "flesh" which to day seams to be the only solution left to the success of show business.
Gorgeous scenic effects will add much action, in the foreign to the success of this variety revue. passegen, would interpret the French, New songs and dances, a girls band Spanish and Mexican dialogue, but and clever novelties and funny come- was burdened with the dians, all go to help this attraction task of directing the foreign dialogue make a name for itself in the Far as well as the English lines, •
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GERMAN WEDDING.
AN UNUSUAL CEREMONY AT THE PEAK CHURCH.
"Ladies Man".
Two human forms swaying, lunging on a flimsy fire-caeave 38 stories above the street. A grim combat that can terminate only in death for one of them.
In bringing a new style of show to Hongkong, Mr. Rex Storey and Mr. Len Mantell have been careful to rur- vey, the fields for such talent na will be successful to all classes of theatre goers. No matter what your cholec may be, you will find something in The That is the thrilling climax of Wil Hollywood Hi-Lights Bevus that will liam Powell's Intest Paramount probe appealing. Plans are open duction, "Ladies Man," whleh is now Moutrie's and the Star Theatre. showing at the King's Theatre.
"Heads Up"
The story leading up to this tragic struggle high up near the roof of one
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During reproduction of a comedy of New York's hotels, in a story of a sequence in Heads Up", talking and New York Don Juan who gains a singing picturization of the musical livelihood by falling in love with the hit, which comes to the King's Theatre type of woman who feels no acruples next Thursday, with Charles Rogers against showering invish gifts upon heading a Paramount cast, it was him.
necessary to record the squawking of William Powell plays the role of this a flock of geese. famous character as delineated in
The big birds were brought to one
An unusual wedding was cele- aborter perkule in Local Currency and Berita brated in the Colony yesterday, when Mr. Curt von Winterfeldt, of was Co.. Messrs. Jebsen and married to Miss Anna Petersen, HONGKONG SAVINGS BANE
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The bride had, as bridesmaids,
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FOR THE HONGKONG AND BHANGELA BANKING CORPORATION,
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Chief Manager.
Rongkony, 8th July, 1980
D. Hahn, daughter of the German Consul, and Miss Kiehn, THE NATIONAL CITY BANH,
who accompanied her from OF NEW YORK.
Germany, while the groom was attended by Messrs. C. Michel HEAD OFFICE: 55, Wall Strees and F. Reek.
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After the ceremony a wedding dinner was given at the home of Mr. J. H. Jessen, of Jebsen and Co. Rugby Player Married.
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We are also able to offer ou: Customers the services of the Branches of the Internationa Owing to our numerons branches in Chlon Banking Corporation in San Fran and large connections in the importans em Cisco, and Spain and also of The esercial orntree of the world, we are able to National City Bank of New Yor! extend to our clients special felliti for (France) S.A., in Paris and Nice
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politan Magazine serial of the same name. Society womes are mad about microphones were being adjusted, him-although he is neither a person made the day hideous with their noise. But by the time everything was in of money
position. In nor
readiness for recording they had be come used to their surroundings and retreated into an obdurate silence.
fact
his background is so vague that no one seems to know whence he cums, "Comedy Drama.
The sound recording machinon were started while property men executed Thomas Meighan's father wanted all thelt tricks to get the geene to bisa him to be a physician. Tony Thomas or honk. Not a sound was forthcom Meighan can be seen in one of the ing and a thousand feet of film was featured roles of "Young Sinners," wasted.
drama at the Central] Fax comedy
In desperation studio employees Theatre.
chased the birds about the stages, Young Melchan's plans were not in knocked over chairs and boxes, stood sympathy with those of his dad. All on their heads and yelled. The geeac At the Union Church. Kennedy is free hours he spent either in or regarded them in distaste and stole Road, on Monday, Mr. W. Found theatres. While it was not an allence as the costly flim clicked
easy matter to eunvince the senior stendily through the recorders. Leckie. of the Union Insurance Meighan, Tom finally won his argu- At last a genius among property Society, and a popular Hongkong ment. On the stage his first role was men had an idea, He took. an old jrugby Interport player, was that of a "super," then he was given gander into a dark corner far away
FLI Miss
Elizabeth small bite and finally became a lead from his wives and left him alone. married Mncdonald Thomson, daughter of ing mon starring in "The College For several minutes the bird re- Mr. Archibald Thomson, of Port Widow" and "Broadway Jones." mained mute. Then loneliness over- Glasgow, Scotland. Rev. E. G. Meighan's motion pictura debut was powered him and he let out'a question. Powell was the officiating clergy in "The Fighting Hope" but it was his Ing squawk. The others reassured performance in "The Miracle Man" him in a chorus and the microphones, that attracted world-wide attention to after an hour of waiting finally caught
the necessary 70 feet of $im. him.
man.
The bride, who was given away by Mr. A. R. II. Phillips, was in blue satin beaute with hat to The bridesmaid, Misa match. Audrey Steel, was dressed in pastol yellow printed ninan, and wore picturesque black hat. The matron of honour, or brown Mrs. A. R. H Phillips, chose nigger charmeuse, with hat to match.
Mr. E. R. West, of the Mercantile Bank of India, was beat man whilst the groomsmen were Mr. B. P. Massey und Mr. G. A. L Plummer. nli rugby interport players.
Itongkong Hotel, after which the A reception was held in the
couple left for Shanghai. Mrs. Lockie's travelling dress was of emerakl
groen wool georgette, with hat and shoes to match.
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