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Peking. Mar. 16. Anxiety is still neute in Peking over the danger of the Japanese military forces coming into action
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. FRIDAY, MARCH 17, 1933.
CINEMA SCREENINGS
NOTES SUPPLIED BY THE THEATRES
Out of the frozen, Arctic comes the most sensational picture of the year. It is called "Igloo". Showing at the Central on Sunday. It is the story of a brave Eskimo hunter who weat
4-courting and” who chancel ever befeli a human
th with
Sarah Padden, Louise Carter and honeymoon is spent in a taxicab. Clyde Cock also deserve particular several hours inter, Brook bids s mention. "Blondle of the Follies" bride farewell to return to duty in tells the story of two working girls the battle-tino Several weeks later. who leave the New York tenements Claudette reads the news of Brook's to seek the larger life" on Broad-cas. Despite her logs, Claudette way. They fight, they cheat cacf carries on courageously, but other, yet they love each other, and the passing
of months, she throws ing same man. Out of that rises or the heart-breaks for the husband their chief problem.
who
gone, and, after the Armis- "Back Street"
tice, falls love with Charles Boyer, Irene Dunne, one of the most while travelling with him in Switzer- a brilliant young French Burgeon. beautiful actresses to-day on
the makes her appearance in "Back land, Claudette discovers to showing at the Central Theatre,
with powerful and fascinating love-drama John Boles in the feature rele
Thin
4.
ber
inside the Great Wall in con- as desperate an adventure a screcher latest picture. It is now she finds him in a veterans' hospital
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mazement that
nearby.
brook is alive!
"Devil and the Deep" "Devil and the Deep", the Tallulah
not disclosed, but it is believed it and Anita Loos put their resourcefults in the capitals of post-war to Cooper hile it la
will take the form of bombing the Chinese concentrations with
to
over
THE
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FREIGHT AND
OALCH AS 22 March
AUTOMEDON 29 March
sequence of the fighting at Hai- face of terrific edding. In the fengkow.
odds, cruel tribal J customs and the aroused anger Chinese advices report a lull in the Gods of the North, he rescues an the battle to-day, but it is expect entire tribe, before he can bring lis ed it will fare up to morrow.
comes from the men of Fannie Hurst'a There are a hundred thousand this remarken Conclusion in widely read novel, with the direction Bankhead-Gary Cooper film Chinese troops in this area, thy Bakimo race. It is
whole life story of the fast vanishing east includes June Clyde, William Cooper's return to the screen after you have the by John M. Stall. The supporting on Sunday next at the King's Theatre. The picture, which marks thousand being 'under command of Sung Che-puan and including story, and Chee-Ak, the hero, is an and many other screen favourites. Africa, is set in a port on the north Bakewell, George Mecker, Zasu Pitts several months spent hunting in several battalions of Big a dark fable
amazing ngure. He is R
remin Swords," all of whom have proved You have never seen
inc
"The Man From Yesterday". coast of Africa. Miss Bankhead is themselves fighters.
With Claudelto as the woman who cast Anyone like
cast as the wife of submarine cant- The Japanese military au- thing like "Igles", Don't miss this 45 the husband she
Chee Ak; you have never seen any married in haste, and Clive Brook mander, w who is insanely jealous
of her. loves and
and regains, She meets thorities admit that every attack one. It is a picture for everyone to "The Man From Yesterday" provides with hint, to discover later that he and falls in love Cooper and has failed to dislodge the defence, especially the young moderno ders, and declare that netion south people of to-day,
sudienascinating personalities
fp is a new member of her husband's at the King's Theatre crew. When the husband discovers of the Great Wall may provė necessary in order to close the
"Blondle of the Follies"
The story, reminiscent of the famous the situation, he gets the two of them Tennyson classic, Enoch Arden, is aboard his vessels, heads it for a pass. The nature of this action is When authors like Frances Marion
modern, dealing with persons and freighter, and turns the controls
just na it crashes. The sub LONDON SERVICE minds together, same sparkling en-marles Chuunit
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ls lying
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the ocean floor the two men battle tertainment is bound possible invasion of the Lan River "Blondie of the Follies," with cault. courtship during a leave of absence with their wits for the woman. The region from the Coast.
Davies and Robert with Marion Both sides are reported to have which is opening at the Queen's on suffered very heavy casualties, the Sunday, more than sparkles. It Chinese claiming that a whole scintillates. It adds another feather Japanese detachment
to the was killed
cap of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer's long when it was surprised and sur list of screen accomplishments. rounded after the retaking of the cumery in
It is colourful, it contains moments of Pass. Our Own. Correspondent.]
Heavy Casualties.
Peking. March 16 In order to cope with the situa- tion at Hsifongkow, where heavy fighting is still in progress and heavy casualties have been in flicted upon the attackers. Japanese are now rushing planes to Hsitengibw from Rupeikow.
It is learned this morning that before the Japanese succeeded inizations at his into a cohesive who
character- closing the pass at Kupeikow, they that compares with any of his past heavily bombed the fast redoubt achievements. Marion Davies is along the Great Wall.
her best as the girl from the New
."
the
ents of
in Paris. The whine and blast of role of the husband is played by Montgomery, bambs are near as they become man Charles Laughton, noted British stage
and wife in a speedy ceremony in the star, who makes his first screen a cellar of a rained building. Their pearance in this picture.
are
ana_mam-
But re pathos arious, and memo and heart tugging: Edmund
shows that the direction which won him so much praise with "Grand flotel" was no fish "He has taken a story simple in its appeal given it pace, snoothness and the bubbling quality and favour
trong notional qualities, of champagne. He has blended the
of Anita Loos and the Marion's episodes, the brisk
the deft
and
A division of Central Govern York tenements who rises to luxury ment troops was holding the reing covers a wide range from comedy 1x a Broadway showgirl. Her act doubt and they suffered "very to emotional drama, and in the latter heavy losses in the aerial hob she reveals surprising talent. Ro- ardment, several hundred having been killed, according to reports. -Our Own Correspondent.
The League
Geneva, Mar. 16. The Committee of Twenty-One met at 3.20 p.m. to-day and lasted two and a quarter hours.. The usher summoned Mr. Hugh Wil- son, United States Government's delegate, who was welcomed to the meeting.
After discussion. regarding Chairmanship of the Committee. Her Lange, delegate from Nor- way was elected,
The Committee then discussed procedure regarding the United States delegate who would not participate in the voting.
A sub-Committee was appointed to explore the question of the ex- port of arms to the Far East and left a very wide and indefinite mandate in this connexion. Capt. Authony Eden was appointed chairman of the sub-committee.
ert Montgomery is the sauve, gratiating New York playboy. And invests his rule with a touch of irony. Much should be said, too, for Billie Dove's portrayal of the selfish, vain showgirl who seeks to gloss her East Se origin beneath a Park Avenue affectation. The inimitable. Jimmy Durante, James Gleason, Zasu. Pitts,
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