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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. THURSDAY, JUNE
DARLING TOOL
(Continued from Page 3.).
"Oh, Misa Anatice. Yes. How ure you?"
She put cordiality into her tone. Miss Anstice was an old family friend.
Charles Eustace,. lounging against the pillar outside, heard a note of alarm in the quick, torne words that followed,
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Though born in Hollywood, Marion Burns, young hopeful of films, failed to attract, the attention of motion plcture studion until she had scored success as a leading woman on Broadway in New York. She knowa now that the longest way round is the shortest way home,
In New York, sho was fortunate |-- enough to enlist the interest of David Belasco. She played roles in several productions including "The Royal Family" and "Tho Front Pago".
"What? Yes-yes. Please tell me Outside Miller's garage just five minutes ago? There must be some mistake. Sho's at Rinay'! Thank you. I know you
Deciding that experience in stock won't. Yes, I'll do something about it would be of benent to her, she joined 4 company playing at the Fulton at once-good-by___"
Theatre in Oakland, as its leading woman. Following this experience she played with other stock com- including one at Denver, panies, where she remained 22 weeks. Then alte went back to Now York and played roles in "Broadway", "They Don't Mean Any Harm" and "Inti- uste Relations",
All the colour now drained from her checks, she returned to Charles Eustace. "Something know what to do!"
He put out a brown, lean hand, touching hers. "Tell me. I'll help you."
terrible-I don't
Eyes big and dark and unsee- ing, she stared at him.
Then who was offered a sereen test by Fox Filma which requited in a con. tract.
Her first naalgament is an import- "It's Kay. She's gone-with some man. Mias Anatice happen-ant role in "The Golden West" Georga O'Brien's latest outdoor romantic ed to see them. She's not a gossip, thriller, now playing at the King's She's real friend. They had Theatre, bags, she anid. The man was ask- ing the best way to Waynesboro." Good Lord!" Charles said. "Jump in. I know that road well, We can catch up with them."
Binding the scarf Ble had picked up from the hall table about her head with stumbling Angers, Monnic obeyed. The
Others in a noteworthy cant include Janet Chandler, Bert Hanlon Arily Pierson, Emmett Corrigan, Edmund Breese and Onslow Stovers. David Howard directed.
"The Wiser Sex" The highly organized underworld is given a dainty swift-kick on the shins In "The Wiser Sex",
Theatre,
1933
A RIOT FROM START TO FINISH!
Madame Racketeer... Back Again With a New Case of Gig gle-Water and Laugh- Soup!..
A
| LADY'S PROFESSION
ALISON SKIPWORTH ROLAND YOUNG SARI MARITZA
QUEEN'S
COMING SHORTLY.
interesting detail crammed into every Acenta and sound of a June night day, at the Queen's opening on Suntory full of life and viguur; with And it is the alluring too of Clau-scene and action running throughout, dette Colbert which delivers the kick, rapidly, yet smoothly, inving to a
great climax. Just in the nick of time to keep a self- styled tough egg from railroading her flance on
received them, aa the motor purred and the powerful little car plunged down Denny street: Everywhere everywhere were little groups on porch and lawn. Lights in little houses, Laughter. The music of a radio. Monnie thought, blindly, "Little Kay. Little Kay. I've got to save her
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We begin, appropriately, murder charge. Miss departure of the express from the Colbert portrays the role of a darling station and Bnish at the Rome ter and liveried servants to set herself criminals "Jump" the train as it is of class, who leaves yachts, limousines minus, and from the time, two as a kept woman to meet those leaving the station, until the time one people who have just the right kind of commits suicide and the other evidence to exonerate her fiance, forms, excitement grows gradually
more and more intense-the climax BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE. leaves you breathlessl
"Miss Anstice didn't happen to mention what sort of ear it was, Douglas, when you'll recall if you did she?" inquired Charles, ex-saw Gloria Swanson's "To-night or pertly swerving to avoid a boy Never" is crusading attorney, who ou a bicycle.
gets himself put on a torrid spot for "No, she-she- Monnie's being enthusiastic about a elty clean teeth were chattering now, as if up and rather neglectful of his ro- with cold. "I'm so f-frightened," ance with Miss Colbert, if that
could happen. who interpolated. "What if we don't catch up with them? never can face Mother!"
The calm voice of the man in the driver's sent came to her. "We'll find her," he said. "Don't you worry!"
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There is a missing Van Dyck the theft of it by a tinid criminal, who is murdered by a cruel and there is the callous criminal. accidental discovery of it by a supposed philanthropist, who is really The action reveals just how nicely a Scrooge at hoort. The fight on the a female Sherlock can time things train, onding fatally, the suspicion when there is vital business, like cast on everyone, the exposure of the restoring A Jugging romance, at runaway lovers, and the sulelde (most hand.
of the real murderer. spectacular) "The Cohens and Kelly in Trouble" It is impossible to convey in print the Those who are tired of Depression grip of this Almi, produced as it is will find a welcome relief in "The with such competence and imagina Cohens and Kelly in Trouble" co- tion, such knowledge of the art of starring George Sidney and Charlie thrill building. Murray, which opens at the Central
The cast has much to do with its Theatre to-day.
Conrad Fuccess: Esther Ralston, Among those who add to the laughs Veidt, Cedric Hardwicke, Harold are "gravel-throated" Andy Devine, Huth, Gordon Harker and Donald the inimitablo Jobyna Howland, Calthrop just to mention half a Maude Failon and Henry Armetta,
their fresh lustre to dozen-add while Frank Albertson and Maureen
ames, that will surely never tarnish. too, for, O'Sullivan lend convincing portrayals Waiter Forde should be as the young, lovers, He had a big, booming laugh-- The story
concerns Falrick Kelly, as director of "Roma pro he has.
established himself
ay one of the empty, meaningless. He employ-tug boat captain, and Nathan Cohen, world's front ramic directors. It la retired business man, who comes to pleasant to think that this work was Ace him after un absence of many
carried out in the great British studio "Baby, don't think about that years. The men are just starting to English at last holds her own in the old burg any more. You've have their fun when a young revenue
films. -- officer falls in love with Kelly's eld of dramas be shown at
"Rome Express will,
Ahead, mes ahead, on the country road, Bigelow grinned down at the, girl beside him.
"Cooler now, baby? That sure la a hot bury you live in."
Kay said, "Yes, lots cooler." She cast an apprehensive glance | back over her shoulder. "Sure nobody saw me when you stopped for gas"
ed it now..
shaken the dust from your shoes.
You're slated for big times,"
He slipped an arm around her shoulders. Kay shrank from it.
"Hadn't you better watch the road?"
boomed
The laugh
again. "Don't like one-armed drivers, to you, Baby?"
Kay grimaced to herself in the darkness. She'd been a fool to come, she told herself, but she was no quitter. She'd burned her. boats, She'd have to keep on going.
(To Bo Continued)
SOLDIERS FIRED ON.
ALLEGATIONS OF JAPANESE COMMANDANT IN PEKING
Peking. June 21. The Commandant of the Japan- ese Legation Guard in Feking har protested to General Ho Ying- ching against an alleged incidont this morning, when Chinese gendarmes are said to have opened Bre with pistols on 10 Japanese soldiers marching along the street. No soldiers and no pedestrians were injured.--Reuter.
!
daughter, and Kelly hates revenue ufficers. General complications start the King's Theatre next Sunday.. the action off. There are yachting trip rum Boat chases, and plenty of excitement as the plot cames! to a more or less happy ending.
"Rome Express"
No better story could have been written for the initial production of the vast new Gaumont-British Studios than "Rome Express. Here is n
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