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CINEMA SCREENINGS.
NOTES SUPPLIED BY THE THEATRES
Norma Shearer has done astounding things in her
many oveatto
zeroen carcer, but outdoes them all
BRITISH MINISTER
SIR MILES LAMPSON AT NANKING
Nanking, Feb. 1.
Sir Miles Lampson arrived here.
in her latest role. In "Strange Inter, at 9 o'clock this morning. ludo," Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer's film version of Eugene O'Neill's insation caption'
handles
remarkable
In a leading. article under the Sir Miles "To-day's
of Sino-British relations for tho but next thirty years is hanging in the
balance.
al drama, groping into the realms of Lampson," the official Central Daily psychology for a new thrill for Nowa this morning declares that ties ona of the Sir Miles Lampson has arrived la audiences, nhe
an the Chinese capital at a critical meat remarkable roles given Actress of the screen. And the moment, when probably the nature
single character is this
who emotional a highly
women merges one character into another-
Rocalling the editorial in the and as the play covers a lifetime, sho appears first as a young giri, and same paper on May 14, 1932, hall- later through varying ages to that of ing Sir Miles as a "peace envoy" on the mother of a grown son. Mine the occasion of his departure for Shearer and Clark Gable appear to England, the paper laments that "Aduring Sir Miles' stay in England gether for the first time $1000 Free Soul" she as the super-emotion-Sino-British relations have rapidly al Nina Leeds and ho as Ned Darrell, grown worse daily, especially at the the doctor, who becomes her sirango rocent Geneva meetings, when romance, in an emotional adventure Sir John Simon is alleged to
A adopted in which three different men fill her have
pro-Japanese life. Gable has & farceful character attitude in the Assembly, in tho that he plays with convincing vigor. Council, in the Committee of Like Miss Shearer's part, it runs from youth to old age. Robert Z. Leonard Nineteen and the Drafting Com- directed the new picture with a doft mitteo meetings.
dificul- The paper expresses the opinion hand, and surmounted ties involving the "double" sound that to-day's problems confronting track" by which spoken words us. Britain are whether Britain wishes unspoken thoughts are profceted. Ato keep her economic interests in notable cast appears in the supporting China or whether she wishes to roles, including Alexander Kirk and, sacrifice ber trade in China Raph Morgan, Maureen O'Sullivan and some other more important Robt Young.
siderations.
"Young Brido" Three distinct beauty types are represented by the girls who carry the feminine leads in "Young Bride
for
сод-
Concluding, the paper states that the entire Chinese nation is at pre- sent eagerly watching Sir Milles Lampson to see whether he will
the RKO-Pathe picture with Helen continue his praiseworthy past re- Twelvetrees, Erie Linsen and cord as a pathfinder in better Sino- Judge, now showing at the Central British relations-Reuter. Theatre. Miss Twelvetrees is a
bionds
of the wistful, dreamy-eyes typ who nevertheless gives the impression of a volcano smouldering beneath a soft lovely exterior. Arling Judge who carries the love rival role, is a dashing brunette. One glance at by and masculine temperatures reach the fever point. Polly Walters, thir of the tric, is a petite blonde of th vivacious, party girl types which sur
CHINESE INVOICES.
MR. CHAN CHENG-AN FOR LOCAL OFFFICE
Mr. Wen Ying-hsin, the Chinese invoice Oficer in Hongkong represent Rests "desirable but expensive" to theng the Nanking Government, left romance-hunting male. Playing op longkang on Tuesday by the Preal- posite this array of loveliness are lont Hoover for Shanghai and Hal- Eric Linden and Clif Edwards, Wil.
chow resume his post as command-
liam Seiter directed the production.ng officer there. Mr. Wen returned o the Colony some two weeks ago after a long absence in Nanking.
"Thark"
The significant advance of Britis
Mr. Chan Cheng-an, na American pieturen is again very evident in th University graduate and former Chl British and Dominions production se Consul at Honolulu, will be the Thark", one of Ben Travers' famous seting Invoice Officer in Hongkong. away from farees, which will be showing at th. When Mr. Wen was Central Theatre Saturday. The Hongkong last time Mr. Le Shut-po, lends being played by Ralph Lynn and, brother of Mr. Lo Wen-kan, Nanking's Tom Walls around wham and the Foreign Minister, was the acting in- other members of the Aldwych play- voice Officer..: era, the story was originally written. During its adaptation to the percen
"Looking On The Bright Side,"
For real versatility it would be hard
the author was in the studio adding and make my own.ice." Chico, as the to the effectiveness of the dialogue in bootlegger icónian, and Harpo, as the the new medium. The result le a town dog-catcher, help Grouch", a excellent picture of tonic qualities. Depression is lifted and trials for college president, get his son Zoppo gotten In watching these experienced out of school after he has spent 12 and capable comedians filing the air years there as a freshman. With laughter. The whole picture is punctuated with rears of merriment. So quickly does one sally follow the beat Miss Gracie Fields. She is other that the witty marks as enter
admitted to be one of the finest Lainment extraordinary and we have comediennes on the variety stage; her no hesitation in recommending this merous broadcasts are looked upon fine British film as worth-walle enters the high-ilght of the wireless pro- initment. Mary Brough, Robertson Mare, Gordon James, Evelyn Bostocks; and the sale of her gramo- and John Brierley are in the first rnte cant.
phone records is
is higher than any other artiste in England. To this vide field of entertainment she recint- "Horse Feathers."
y added the film-and her debut in his sphere,
"Sally in our Alley" Groucho Marx has decided to buy: on Eskimo and make his own ice. proved to be the most successful
ritish picture ever
ever produced. At the The beni usiaclied, bespectacl.d man
King's Theatre next Sunday patrons ber of the Four Marx Brothers team) reached the decision during the fi.m- have Miss Gracie Fields seront
S.4 picture, "Locking on the Bright ing of "Horse Feathers," latest of In inano comedics starring him and his 13 the main attraction. This picture said to give her even greater scope Intee brothire. Unico, Harpe, en
She sings Zeppo, now on display at the King's an "Sally in our Alley.
Ave songs; she "guys her own sist Thutre, Chire, Glaivet punster the quartette, in cast as a bootlegging; she clowns as only Gracie Fields iceman. He takes enkes of ice, bores can and in addition to this shows a holes in them, and ihn enee surprising aptitude for dramatic act- bottles of rye, gin and Scotch in the ing. In fact the whole picture shows holes. Though hardly more than a that the star thoroughly enjoyed score of blocks of ice are seen in the making it. "Looking on the Bright picture, it required many times that Sido" docs not attempt to neale any number during production, for under new heights in direction, nor does the the heated glare of studio lights, the story aspire to epic qualities, but it enkes of ice melted rapidly, Callerves more than adequately as a after call went out for more. "For vehicle for the irrepressible Gracie, what this in coating," remed which is nuficient guarantee that it Groucho, "I could bay 121 Enkimo is a diverting entertainment,
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