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THE GREATEST ACHIEVEMENT IN FILM HISTORY
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MEN LIKE THESE
A PICTURE DEDICATED TO H.M. SUBMARINE SERVICE
"Men Like These," is not merely a picture,
It is a page of the Lives of those Brave Men of the Hidden Fleet!
It is the Epic Story of British Heroism!
It is the First National Epic attempted by British
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FRIDAY, JULY 29, 1932.
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Foreign Exchange and Central and Fixed) CAIQUITA Donald ka Chevalier before going and TRAVELLERS' CHEQUES Issued. always played application.
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W. 3. WADDINGTON,
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Both Chevalier and Min MacDonald have sung in every film a talented role. Genevieve Tobin,
a trained soprano musician with voice and an ability to dance, was co-
Established 1918.
starred on Broadway in "Dear Sir." THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LTD.
"One Hour With You" with Mau- rico Chevalier in the stellar role and Jeanette MacDonald in the leading feminine role, comes to the King's and Oriental Theatre on next Sun- day.
Thrilling Rescue of Film Actors in Channel.
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Hungkong. 6th Aprù, 1932
San Francisco HongKong SAVINGS BANK.
Seattle
HONGKONG.
operation of the Admiralty, and the jod. scene in question was to depict the
Every description of Banking Canton film was made for B.I.P. by and Exchange business transact- This Walter Summers, with the close en
Six actors narrowly escaped death
for "Men Like Capital & Surplus over 1138,000,000 Datavia by enueting scenes These!" (which will be screened
Total Resources over $30,000,000 Berlin Sunday at the Queen's Theatre) at and only a timely respe Portsmouth. averted a tragedy.
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THE NATIONAL CITY BANE OF NEW YORK,
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For obvious reasons it was possible to release the actors from a
for it would the world. submerged submarine, entail the flooding and possible des- traction of the Vessel Summers therefore overcame the diffleuity by sinking a heavy weight to the gen bed to which was fastened a long and essay upon the screen are many. rope, this in turn was supported a times the direct opposite of the ne- few feet beneath the surface by tunl lives of these actors. hawser stretched between two buoys
For instance, they say that James out of camera range.
To test the efficacy of the schemic, neck character
Cagney, the fierce and brutal rough- of "The Public Summers, wearing the apparatus, descended the rope, pulling himself Enemy" and "Smart Money," is, in down its length until some twenty is natural character, a very sweet
natured and generous-hearted youngl above feet below. On rising
the man.
Issued water he declared that the descent
8,000,000 AZIL and simple
George Bancroft doesn't Ko about,
CITLE and ascent were both
Paid-up and bellowing orders at all within the
4,000,000 СТНА safe, and instructed the actors in ken of his voice; Tallulah Bankhead, Reaorvo Liabilities
COLOMBIA what order they should should rise, far from being the uterotein aisé
descend and
serious-minded, of Shareholdera
4,050,000 OUDA BRANCHES and AGENCIES in DOMINICAN The production unit was accompanied portrays in her pictures in really one the principal cities of the world, REPUBLIC by &
a submarine flotilla and an escort, of the sharpest-tongued wise-crack- Every description of Banking and
ENGLA The Alecto" from which filming ers along the "double-crossroads" of Lorations
were directed. With the Times Square; Charlie Chaplin in not
Exchange business transacted. enmera all net
all set, the actors, with the eternally the clown-a numerous life-saving apparatus attached and demonstrations of his business the depths, acumen show; and Clive Brook is tented, descended into Оле member of the
the crew, Wang certainly not a wayward husband As Wong, a Chinese, got his foot in the three of his
recent roles in the talkies DANK OF CHINA. rope and found himself entangled. have
have him. In fact, Clive Brook Is Forgetful of his perilous position, he one of the most happily married of Recorganised October 26, 1928, under spesial removel the mouthpiece of the ap the Hollywood stars. He lives very charter of The National Gorerument an paratus to enl to the actor above. contestery in the film city with his
INTERNATIONAL HICHANGE BANK Immediately the water
water rushed into
wife and their young son Saberihed Capital
* KUN,000,000,00 We are also able to offer str the apparatus and filled it, and the and young daughter and the most Fail-Up Capital
... 14.710,000.00 Customers the beam * additional weight increased Wong' insidious waywardness he con bg Beserva, Tende
8,620,516.33 Embes of the International Banki dimeulty Sydney Seaward, however, accused of is playing tennis so late
Ing. Corporation in Spain and also of renched down and dragged the Chin: in the evening as to delay the family
HEAD OFFICE:—BHANGHAI.
The National City Bank of New York; ese up to the surface in a distressed dinner.
{{Franco) 9-A., tù Paris and Nice. condition. Seaward, unable to sup-
BONGKONG BRANCH, It is a testimony to Brook's crafts port Wong and his own
4. Queen's Bond. Central weight, was
R. M. McLAT, himself in danger until rescued by a manship as an actor that be can Owing to our numerons branches in Chine)
Manager. make a "wayward husband" role ap and large connections in the important bem- boat. The onlookers were fearful for those beneath the surface,
silver-mercial centre of the world, we are able to for Fear so convincing there was a likelihond that they screen. He played a character, of extend to our ellents special facilites for would rise and crash their heads on this type in "Anybody's Woman," nadomestle, and foreign backing and change leading man to Ruth Chatterton. A We also handle the last of Bonds and the keel of the bout, but the un-similar delineation occupied his at- other Public Funds of the Chinese Govern bearable suspense was relieved when
tention in "24 Hours," with the men both at home and abroad. they remained until algnalled.
Once more the actors were released seductive Kay Francis as the desert-
ed wife. and the descent made. Without
Now comes Brook's most recent, hitch the scene was filmed and and, preview erities over, most ini- six men came to the surface in safe-
rolo ца a husband who ty. But with the passing of time,
strays; the part of George Boyd in occasioned over the delay of Wong's Husband's Holiday." This is the
rescue-the
gradually,
tide had turned without attracting
portant
and |
on the
the central character upon which Ernest the Pascal built his renowned novel, attention, a swift current
ent "The Marriage Bed," and his aubac had swept up and the race seized
company
the actors and carried them out to quent stage play of the same name. sea. In accordance with the Alm thoroughly read and thoroughly vital The story is thoroughly modern, story a whaler put out from "The Alecto" to the rescue but the actors
actory as a depletion of life as it is lived Amerien. As such it discloses were being carried out hither
unin thither and while une was being haul toys and sorrows, elicits laughs and ed aboard the other five wero drift tenta.
Brook is capably supported by * ing hundreds of yards apart. Though long list of talkie notables, including all could swim they were hampered Vivienne Osborne, Charlie Ruggles, by the weight of their apparatus and
clothing for all were fully dressed Juliette Compton, Harry Bannister, with cumbersome sea boots, to make Charles Winninger, Burton Churchill, mattern worse.
Dorothy Tree, Adrienne Anses. Leni
und Marjorie Gateson. "Husband's Holiday" is now show-
On "The Alecto" Summers was con sumed with anxiety until all his men' were brought aboard and revived in at the King's Theatre. with hot. "todien."
The last man to be rescued had terally reached his last gasp. There is no doubt that the prompt, action of the sailors in the whaler, and the praiseworthy presence of mind of the actors themselves prevented dina- lex.
"Husband's Holiday."
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