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The next time you see, in a news- reel or elsewhere, a group of prison- ers marching stolidly through the grh, bleak corridors of a peniten- tiary it might be well to pause reflect that probably many in that Kroup are utterly and completely in nocent of the crimes for which they have been convicted. Statistics, while all too. Incomplete to chart actual percentages, have been gathered that
more days, go far to prove that, per convictions
It is notified for information that from the 19th June inclusive the than half of all criminal
nome rate of postage of letters addressed to Macao and China proper, excluding based, in in America are
evidence of a cir
cir- Sinkiang, Mongolin and Thibet will be 5 cents for each ounce or fraction degree or other, on cumstantial nature. A recent survey, years, and under- covering several taken privately by one of the most famous and nuthoritative penalogiats in the country, tends to show that a
sof deplorably large percentage of such convictions are miscarriages
A
good illustration of in
which the blind godicas can be foiled is said
to be presented in a graphic manner in "The Silent Wit- ness", the new Fox picture, dealing with such ense, opening at the King's Manila
Saigon Thentie next Sunday.
In this
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really innocent, actual- Japan and Shanghai.. ly believes that he committed the crime. Yet when his father, who had not the slightest cunnexion with the murder, insists on standing trial for in a hair's comes within a it, the jury brendth of convicting the father for urime that the son only thinks he of course, committed! The picture,
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Liunel Atwill plays the 'dramalle a role which he role of the father. erented on the Broadway stage.
Bramwell Fletcher, who likewise Appeared in the stage play, enacts the
the
weakling son and Greta Nissen portrays the role of the falso! wanton who is murdered. Others in the exceptionally fine cast include Helen Mark, one of the three Fox De- butante stars of 1931, Weldon Hey- turn, Herbert Mundin, Mary Forbes, Montague Shaw Wyndham Standing and Billy Bevan,
The picture was directed by Marcel Varnel, former Paris and New York director, and R. 1. Hough, Douglas Doty made the screen adaptation from the stage play of Jack DeLeon and Jark Celestin.
"Dumb-Hells in Ermine."
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One of Lynn Starling's most suc ressful stage hits, "Weak Sisters," by which is adapted for the screen under the title Harvey Thew
with Dumbbells
Ermine," dialogue written by James Gleason is the Warner Brothers and Vitaphone on Sunday production which comes in the Queen's Theatre.
Barabara Kent and Iobert Arm strong head the east of this comedy, includes Beryl Mercer, James
hihina Swayne Gordon, Claude
water, Arthur Hoyt, Mary Pov and Charlotte Merriam.
"Dumb-bell in Ermine" is no old story told in brand new fashion. Two young people, in love-at-first-sight--
Swatow, Amoy and Fouchow. Fort Bayard, Heihow, Pakhoi and
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are brought together by the down-Shanghai and "Japan fall of the girl's fiance-a hypocritical rofarmer, whose bluff is called by one of the girls he has caused to be arrest ed in speakeasy raid. Acres laughter.
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John Adolf directed.
of.
Swntow Hollow, Pakhoi and Haiphong Sandakan
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"Strangers in Love." "Strangers in Love" which is now showing at the King's Theatre, is a stery that has all the fundamentals of proved entertainment thrills, whet- tel to dazzling speed, flavoured with production starring Mone Blue and like he will have to do so this after- ►
neon or this evening. The engagement now showing at the Queen's. Biting romance, forged wills, black-
Monte Blue portrays such a charac-of this unique and powerful screen mail mystery, rollicking comedy,
The man re-adaptation of the "Frankenstein" leg- exciting pursuit by motor and speed ter in "Skin Deep. boat, a blasting climux that will turns to his homeland with a face so enit comes to a triumphant close at the As a matter of fact, detontate hearts into tension-parch repulsive that he is shunned by his theatre to-night. As a
Carl Laemmie, Jr. has given
hle el throats-diversion that is Madern, i closest friends.
tremendous thrill by to gain honest work have world His efforts of
picture- and portrayed by
producing this as been futile. A path of crime is the courage in MODERNES as newly popular they are capablel
living. Although he follows a life of inclined gorillas FREDERIC MARCH, always lawlessness, beneath his skin is the to have the power to evoke moving good act
actur Family
uf Broadway"-tremendous
cast
13
the
only one open to him to secure Vampires, monsters and clot and
desire to go straight.
picture
were not
attendance. But then Univer-
an inspired one in "Royal arekin Deep" depicts the dramatic sal mado "Dracula." It was one of
new sensation in "Dr. Jekyll and Mr.
this
andre man, who marries a cruel woman who It was followed by "Frank
pleasant than his in faus
March.
4
the
3
"Suicide Flet."
The United States Navy co-operated with RKO Pathe in the making of Suicide Fleet, the spectacular naval picture which starts a four days run at the Central Theatre from tomorrow.
Uncle Sam loaned vessels and per
ilyde" March has another dual role events in the underworld life of this the most popular plays of last in
"twin Irother":
which had an even greater ene, as
plots to send him to prison.
As a matter of keeping up e Betty Compson and Alice Day have appeal. work,
feminine roles in with the movies, you should see this every bit as can ask for little more than a double-, #Skin"
which Ray Enright monster, created by Boris Karloff. It' barrelled portion of March!
directed, tho stellar cast also is unique in motion picture produc- KAY FRANCIS, another consistent includes Davey John Davidson, tion. stor who never mun's a characteriza-wer, Georgie Stone, Tully
John tion. Acclaimed for her fine role as Marshall. Robert Perry and others. The False Madonna"; let them know Gordon Rigby adapted the story for she is teamed for the first time with Vitaphone from the widely read mag
zine story "Luck Damage" by Mark Juliette Compton, the 1932 model. Edmund Jones. vampire, sleek, beautiful, smart; the perfect thorough bred menace to men.
Stuart Erwin, easy going chap who Fents of dexterity, strength, and sonnel while the flim unit was on sea dallies with life and draws a laughing crescendo from the breathless thrill of super csuilibrium distinguished the location off the coast of San Diego. other's fellows sent on a dynmile performance of this noted Chinese Battle scenes were filmed within a
performer last night, the magic radius of from twenty to seventy. situation.
George Barbier of "No One Man", of the East and the West being placed miles at sen from that port.
Approximately $55,000,000 worth of rol real character, and a lovable gentle-, before the audience to judge their
spective merits. Sensation followed equipment was used in the filming an, Lucien Littlefield, an artist in u
manimoth production. Soa sensation in the 15 minutes Sam and of this variety of
the amusing typon; "Schultz" of "Broken Lullaby". his troupe occupied the stago and notion of the picture was photographed showgoers were kept on from the decks of ships, the cockpits marvelling.
of aeroplanes and diving bells beneath Tack Sam-a great showman the surface of the ocean.
is a story of his audience
"Sulele Flest," guessing with bia
the
"Skin Deep."
Long Tack Sam.
While part of the world may turn TIKS turns, whilst his
two charm./ Navy's part in the World War that.
with
mehe
a version from those disfigured
the
in
Bea battia
big which three submarines, an entiro.
fered by
two
car
The
an
to the Bohomía, is
by war much larger part of it ing daughters both exceptionally reaches its climax in feels reverence for those who have talented girls-enme in for n paid so dearly for what they believed share of the applause. They are livision of six destroyers and a 1000 to be right. There is a story of the splendid performers and the too dance sailing ship, Bohemia, is sunk by shell ton sailing vessel participate. The Prince of Wales and ong of these
the younger of the
fire from the submarines. In which has the ring of-truth.
her an encore. entered ona Prince
ter atquence the clipper Queen's Is fortunate in being other, battle of
Lhe
hospitals
Indiana, sister where
the able to offer showgoors such a singh burned and dynamited. uwenkabe
"disfigured are sept Ing net anil the raylewer passer the The film was directed by Albork from
curious сусв. When the tip along to its readers not to miss it, Rogell. Low Lipton wrotes the screen. suddenly found himself in the presence Heading the pictorial programme Is
one of the men he for a moment "Skin Deep," a Warner Bros. produc play, basing it upon a story by Com- mander Herbert A. Jones, U. B. N. F. atood silent. then unable to speak. tion staring Monte Blue.
McCrew Wills in credited with the stooped and kissing the brow of the
dialogue. soldier, hurried out.
Bill Royd,
in
of
8. The six "Agfa" cameras donated by Messrs. Walbel & Co. ("Defag") may only be competed for by local school-children. Each entry in this section must bear the name of the competitor, together with that of his or her school. THAT “SNAP” MAY WIN $60,00 I
What happened to song of the un- fortunate mon who returned from the World War hideously scared for life
Frankenstein."
Robert
Armstrong,
If any theatre-goer in Hongkong James Gleason, Ginger Rogers and has not acen "Frankenstein," now Harry Banister head the imposing playing at the Central Theatre, and cast which includes several thousand In vividly dramatizell in Skin Deep wants to ago, what a monster looks bluejackets. Warner Bros. all-talking Vitaphone