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NOTES SUPPLIED BY THE THEATRES
The director and scenarists of the SITUATIONS VACANT former picture, respectively, Hamll- ton Mackadden, and Barry Connora and Philly Klein, also have repeated
their previous success in transferring THE BEN LINE STEAMERS, LTD. Far! Dere Biggers exciting story to the speaking screen, but the plot of From LEITH, MIDDLESBRO,
ANTWERP, LONDON and STRAITS. of the imore Binck Camel Tais entirely in rpmantic Hawaii. is a very different one from the round-the-world affair
.
The Steamship,
A Man demonstrated in "Oh. For of the preceding film. Pre King's Theatre next Sunday.
"A very definite leño tance Attached, to casta in audible pictures in
Hamilton MacFadden In the now picture the diplomatic :.
aceno for Fox Films, coming to Charlie comes early on the
hen a famous screen stav, Sholah
the
"BENNEVIS Consignees of Cargo
are hereby are being
The basic theme of the picture to Tang, is found mysteriously murdered informed that all Good the romantle affair culminating in the on her luxurious entate at Walkitt landed at their rink into the hazardous marriage between a primo donna and arch. There is a group of dinner and/or extra hazardous Godowns of
The
Hongkong and Kowloon Whart 1 burglar Jeanette MacDonald plays and sings guests, any of whom might have com- and Godown Co., Ltd., whence and/or mitted the crime, as well as soveral the role of the prima donna and other suspects and Charlie's job of/from the wharves delivery may be
obtained. Anding the guilty man soon becomes
a complicated one.
Ne claims will be admitted after THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB Reginald Denny the role of the bur
glar, who also sings.
The prima donna. In courted by NOTICE
But through this tangled web of the Goods have left the Godowns, and many men, one in particular a weal- plat and intrigue, Charlie steadily all Gooda remaining undelivered after
respects but does not love. The Half Yearly General Meet-thy, sincere and ardent admirer whom makes his way, and eventually, with the 2nd June, 1932, will be subject to All claims against the steamer dramatie suddenness, discloses the rent For this apparently minor role two killers. A delightful romance ing of Voting Members will, be On View from Sunday the 20th Held at the Club House, Happy William Davidson, one of the finent between the actress' protege and her must be presented to the Undersign- Valley, on Monday 30th Maytage actors that ever left Broadway, hay friend is cleverly interwoven with ed on or before the 18th June, 1932,
for the screen, was signed.
the rest of the story, and the Actual or they will not be recognized.
To comply with the Generai Bonded Others members of the supporting filming of all the exterior scenes
Revenue Officer in must have a All Members are cordially in-cast who have either been starred or Hawalt gives the production a scenic. Warehouse Regulations consiguen vited to attend and participate in featured on stage and screen include ally gorgeous and Robert Young play | goods are examined.
attendance when damaged duttable Warren Hymer, Marjorie White, Sally
Albert
Conti; Bala-the-romantic leads, with Bela Lugosi All broken, chafed, and damaged Lugosi and
as the mysterious fortune teller Tar-goods are to be loft in the Godowne, Phillip Klein and Lynn Starling neverro, and a splendid supporting where they will be examined on the wrote the screen story and dialogue, cast includes Victor Varconi, Dorothy lat June, 1982, at 10 am, by Messrs.
"Oh, For A Man" is the fourth Revier, William Post, C. Henry Got
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SPORTS DEPARTMENT.
Two Stars Score.
In "Private Lives" which will open on Sunday at the Queen's Theatre, Noring Shearer and Robert Mont gomery exhibit a multitude of reasons why married folk should scrap. The
and authentic setting.
"The Last Parade."
Solid entertainment qualities, com- bined with a timely and interesting theme, make "The Last Parade," the Columbia picture, which opened at the Central Theatre last night, an en- tralling screen production. From the standpoint of atmosphere, speed and
dramatic punch this offering
most important, perhaps, is the bliss strong ed a hit. And what is more,
Is
of making up. The next important that they may get divorced and then it drives with the farce of a high
really
runing full speed. appreciate just how much they love each other. This picturization of Reared dynamed a wisecracking |
reporter newspaper
the Noel Coward stage success is by! Cookie
with no job, and far the breeziest and most delightful, Mike O'Dowd, a New York police- offering the screen has given us this! man, are
man, are the principal characters. men are in love with the name scanon. It is breath-taking in'racy Both mer
to and moven tempo
& hysterical girl, pretty Molly Pearson. Cookie swiftly climax on the fleet wings of sparkling hijacks a liquor truck and dialogue and a zestful plot that packs takes his place as king of the under- laughs in every flicker.
world. He clashes with a rival rac- keteer and finally bumps him off.
As Amanda, the wife who dracntda her husband for another, more for Even the efforts of his friends Melly pite than anything else, Miss Shearer and Mike do not save Cookie from a achieven the finest portrayal in force tragic end.
ave beheld since the advent of ]
we have talkies. siderable
Jack Halt as Cookie Leonard.... a She has always shown con-role different to anything he has ever
Molly
con-
but the preise along these lines before attempted.....proved that hel
vehicle proves beyond
and possesses versatility and finished act- all conjecture her ndroitness in this ing ability. Tom Moore scored in the type of role. Montgomery, as Elyat part of Mike Leonard Dowd and who alan. weds again, only to repen Constance, Cummings made without much leisure, is splendid and Pearson a charming heroine. matches her skill with a cyclonic ner. Splendid performances were formance. Reginald Denny,
Una tributed by Robert Ella, Gaylord Merkel, Jean Hersholt, and George Pendleton Jess De Voraka and Vivi. Davis round out the brilliant enst Erle 0. Kenton's direction was well assembled by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer handled throughout. for this priceless production. If this doesn't get the Inughs, then there isn't any use trying in these dépros- sive days.
Sidney Franklin directed the picture with a conscientious eye on the ori ginal stage play and managed to en- dow his screen version with a great wealth of pictorial beauty and fluidity of action that the stage could not altempt. Not the least of the sur- prises that come in the unreeling is the revelation of Miss Sherrer's love-
ly singing voice. She sings one song
TH number "Some Day
find you, Appealing cha From
charm.
with an
start
п
to
finish the picture is either a fight or a kiss and the climax where the elopers battle almost unto death is, the most hilarious we have witnessed in a long, long time. If at times it seems to approach the Map- stick it is only because Miss Shearer and Montgomery had to exert every physical means to further the swift pace they started,
"The Bad One."
The key to Lita' succèss'ara dan- cer and singer in & waterfront cafe at Marseilles. France, is just that-- a key.
Lita, portrayed by Dolores Del Rio, who makes her first starring nhocar- ance in a talking picture for United Artists, "The Bad One," showing at the Star Theatre on Sunday with Ed-, mund Lowe, in bid only so far as she is clever and cunning it hinking arm- less labes out of the rough sailors who frequent her bar.
When
customer imbibes too free- ty, and talks too much of love, the resourceful Lita produces a latchkey from the folds of her dress and witn menning lock gives it to the man with much necrecy. Lita not only has one key, but dozens them which she distributen liberally
The distribution of these keys in the
backbone of an anasing series of. events that reaches a dramatic climax When Lakes Lita too literally
an American sailor, played by arri enre the decks for setion.
The Bad One," George Fitz | maurice production, is based on an. In original story by John Farrow, the cast supporting a Del Rio and Lowe-are-Don Alvarado George Faw-
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The Bad One" is another. United Artists talking flim made under the supervision of John W. Considine, Jr., general praduction 'executive at the United Artists studion.
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