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We Lisher in a New Year
with the Most Magnificent Production of this Immortal Story.... the Love-Drama of a Yankee Sailor and Japanese Geisha Girl...
MADAME BUTTERFLY
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CARY GRANT CHARLIE RUGGLES
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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. THURSDAY, MAY 18, 1933.
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"Jack's the Boy" is sheer delight from stort to Snish, surpassing my previous achievement In Herech comedy with the greatest case Jack Huibert and Cicely Courtnoidge give performancer no excruciatingly funny that you will be reduced to Inoghter,
Jack Huibert and Cicely Court. neidge! What a glorious comedy team! The King's Theatre is. show- ing their latest film "Jack's the Boy" Hext Sunday, and it is guaranteed that you will enjoy this Jolly picture even more than "Sunshine Susie"
The
Rivex atury
thent every opportunity of raising laughs and when you see Jack Hulbert in the role of P. C. Brown getting the trafle in u hopeless tanglo while on point duty; chasing a crook, in a baby Austin car with his head and shoulders pro- truding through the roof; following the same erouk into Madame Tus saud's and then ntresting a figure intend of the thief; to name but a few of the screamingly funny incidents, you know what a treat is in store for you.
Wwx
in
Winifred Shotter, who supplica
the
interest love charmingly "Jack's the Boy", bellover in qulek
Ifore month
the changes. One production contenced on this fim. she was riding with her husband and two black netvents through the forests of Nigeria, West Africa, A telegram brought her the offer of this part, and a month later, after a race- Luck by air, cea and land, she was un the Guinsborough set looking the embodiment of Bond Street elegance. and Rue de la Paix chic.
"Red Dast"
Place two such magnetic personalit les as Clark Gable and Jean Harlow together on the screen. Give them the sensuous and exciting hackground of Cochin China. Surround them with
uch supporting players 15 Gene Raymond, Mary Astor, Donald Crisp and Tully Marshall. Give therm the astute, finished direction Victor Fleming. You are bound to have a good picture. And that's just what you have in "Red Dust" which # the Quren's upens on Sundar Theatre.
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Here is an offering which has very element to entertain all types of interest, vivid filmgoers. Love
action, colourful atmosphere and effective character portrayals nee all combined in a fast-moving story of! life on a rubber plantation in Indo- China.
Gable has never been seen to better dvantage than as the gruff plantation overseer who has been hardened and the brutalized by his victory over tropics. Not since his famous role as Killer Mears in the stage version of "The Last-Me-has ho hug a part of such virile strength and dramatic
power.
Likewise Miss Harlow contes through with the most convincing portrayal she has yet attempted. As the locse-maralled Vantine, born
to
the traples, she shows a range of emotion ability which surpassed even her recent triumph in "Red Headed Woman."
The plot of "Red Dast", revolves About the dramatic triangle which results when a young engineer brings his wife to a rubber plantation settle- ment. The plantation's overseer, al ready involved with one, girl, is now caught in a cosmisleg situation with the wife of the engineer. The outcome of this exisis makes for a narrative containing more than the average share of suspense and stirr Ing occurrences,
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the engineer: Gene Raymond, as Mary Astor, as the erring wife; Donald Crisp, a broken-down Brunkard; Tully Marshall, na amusing old codger," om Forrester Harvey as "Limey" Englishman, of admirabile
contribute character portraits.
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Clara Bow has returned to the screen at the King's Theatre, where "Call fler Savage', her initini Fux starring picture is showing.
As the heroine of Tiffany Thayer's dramatle story, a role which she her self selected, the famous red-head in said to portray a life nearly paralleli ing her own hectic career. It is the Bight waged by n misunderstood girl tu curb the conflict of desires that rage inside her.
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SIMON'S ANSWER
BRITISH POLICY TOWARDS JAPAN UNCHANGED
London, May 17, An interview allegedly given by Sir Francis Lindley, now in
wherein He said Canada, sympathised, with Japan's Policy Manchuria led to in regard to several questions in the House of
In both the screen adaptation by Edwin Burke, and the star's inter- pretation of the title role, "Call Her Savage", has been hailed as a most courageous portrait of a woman.
wweetheart to As the half-bred whom she turns when society has falled her. Gilbert Roland heads the include supporting cast. Others Thelma Todd, as her honey-haired! others.
FRECKLES AND HIS FRIENDS
weak-
rival; Monroe Owsley, her willed husband; Willard Robertson, her stern parent; Estell Tayler, her indiscreet mother; Anthony Jowitt, as u wenithy suitor, Weldon Heyburn as her mother's lover, and many
Commons to-day.
Sir John Simou replied that he would be unable to comment on the matter until he had lund an opportunity of seeing Sir Franels Lindley, beyond saying that the British Government's policy had been clearly defined, namely, that it was one of loyalty to the League Assembly.
He was unable to assume that
allegedly Baid in the Ottawa newspaper's report on something Winnipeg was altogether quite accurate, he added.-Reuter
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