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NOTES SUPPLIED BY THE THEATRES

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. FRIDAY, AUGUST 25, 1933.

"To-nigh! Is Ours" is the fourth time he is been cast with Missi Calbert. They played together In ughter," "Honor Anjong

ON THE ROAD TO SUMCHUN

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NEW MINISTER.

LIU CHUNG-CHIEH TO GO TO GERMANY

Shanghal, Aust. 24.

and "The Sign of the Cross." The Noel Coward story centres around a young woman who has tons- Tailo O'Farrell, the world-famouse de

the responsibilities of a court Fortune and Chance, any on variety star, who makes his screen kurdom for a filing at Parks, and debut in "Born Lucky," the Weat wealthy young Farisian who insisis & trifling thousand to start with. It is learned locally that Liu minster Flas Production are present on sharing the fling with her. To and if you should be auccessful Chung-chich, who bus just retir. Ing at the King's Theatre, saw him-ranch, capital-but their moments should not be so except, it may pe, Tang Yu-jen, will be appointed they chase giddily about the (and there is no reason why you ed from the post of Vice-Minister self net and heard himself aing for the first time in his life. "It seemed alone are moments of burning, deep your proverbial bad luck) why Chinese Minister to Germany.

of Foreign Affairs in favour of like dream," be "to wit flowing passion. Alison Skipworth, you are still honoured and welcome theatre and watch myself and to hear Arthur Byron and Paul Cavanaugh all the same on those houseboats. myself sing. The voice did not seem end the supporting cast, Stuart my own which, I believe, is a well-Walker directed. known fact that one's voice never seems the same to oneself as it does

to others. It doesn't even seem like, me up there on the screen.

effect is lost. .

"Lucky Devila"

Reuter,

THE TRUTHI "What marvellous hospitalitying to his class,

aro strongly advised not to miss it! you say. What uncommon per- Women who marry stunt men- splencity! You

It has carried on for more than agree

those five years, daredevils who flaunt death and dun-gentlemen of the syndiente have

anticipated

It even makes a profit.". their future, Ker-are hazarding

and seen to every opines Bill Boyd, featured player of thing. You "Lucky Devils," opening to-morrow at you are overwhelmed, and perhaps syndicate members

are charmed—nay,

Bitch'

Outside of the sacred circle of will

no one

When I sing my Irish songs in

T shows always try to direct my nong the last row ns I have to sing Lo to the whole audience and if anyone the Central Theatre, stirring melo are remorseful with having won ever know what, the amount of In the last row cannot hear me, the dramatic romance of the films stunters. those five hundred dollars after that profit has been, but it must

However, women will marry heroes, proat of "On the screen, this is all changed, daredevils, ratesmen, tramps, neturn, hospitality? "On the screen tatt. By means or clerks, regardless of a mere man's taik of returning your winnings to business to continue for so long boundless have accumulated to an appreci- Impetuously youable figure to have enabled the of the close-up, every-one in the opinion or admonitions. Furthermore, nidience sees and hears me as if they woman will marry her choice be these benevolent gentlemen? But under those conditions. were in the front row of the orchestra cause she hopes for his constant at calm yourself. You are about to stalls. Although in reality I am tendance, Boyd asserted.

be absorbed in a few facts-In the TRUTIL.

singing 4 canteen and microphone,

A stunt man's wife cannot expert him to be steady mate. Besides, Hoyd ductures, she ern with certainty he ever apprehensive of his safety. The thrilling revelations in "Lucky Devils" demonstrates this fact, Boyd explains.

Boyd portrays the head stunt man in Lucky Devila" with William Gargan, Dorothy Wilson, Bosco Ates,

"This Casino pays $1,090 a day for military protection,

It employs a staff of 100.

SUICIDES GRAVE.,

As we fell to computing the carried out to Sumchun by the many thousands of passengera British Section of the Kowloon Canton Railway in a year, and also

of every ilongkong visitor, accord.the part they played in last year'a

It pays the railway fare home (Continued on Next Columna.)

Railway Department Profits, two objects in the rock-gardens outside caught our attention.

It appears that I am singing to every Individual member of the audience.

"But to sit down in a theatre and hear and watch yourself is a very strange and unreal sensation. I know perfectly well what I am going to do und ning when I come on the screen, but I feel on inward sinking feeling something may go wrong and that

though I am there I shall not be Julie Haydon and others featured "heavy" roles to play the cutstanding able to help my screen in tale Ralphi ince direct link irten, Dick Warren past and a cut that includes

fantastic Rose, Duke Hymer, Marjorie such as hurtling through space and Dickinson, Harvey Perry and Buddy William Holden, C. Henry subconsciously realising that You Mason,

Gordon, Peter Gawthrone, have no power over your action.

Jason Robards, Betty Francisco, George Brent, John "Born

Lucky" I adapted from the

T. Murray, Goodee Montgomery, John novel “Mops" by Oliver Sandys and

Swor and other film favourites, vas directed by Michael Powell. Other members of the cast besides Talbot O'Farrell are Rene Ray. John Longden, Ben Welden, Burlatra Giott, Helen Ferrers, Roland fillette and many others..

"To-night is Ours"

"Charlie Chan Carries On"

Adhering with unusuni fidelity to Earl Derr Biggers' noted atory of the brilliant Chinese detective who carries on" after the Scotland Yard Inspector is wounded by the much sought criminui, "Charlie Chan Carries On," Fox mystery picture is showing at the Oriental Theatre to-day and to-morrow,

"Baroud"

Rex Ingrain, induced to speak on various aspects of the new picture, "Baroud," his first essay in Ideal the talkies, gave a glowing account of this colourful and specinculur pro- duction.

can never have

as full of romance

Goddess of Mercy. (Here they The first a life-size statue of the have converted her into a Goddess of Chanco).

The second a shrine with votive tablet at which some women had been. hopefully, burning in- censed tapers,

this

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But wait! What is that mat- shed for, whence sweet sounds of music come? Hath not music

Ve were lost in admiration of further proof of a Krent magnanimity of mind in the gentle. men of the syndicate. Truly, the lethal weapon was being held out in a sugared coating. It appeared to us that every whim of the visitor Frederic March, winner of the 1932 Award of the Aendency of Motion

to those gambling halls had been The tale opens in the Scotland Yard

"Baroud", explained the producer satisfied. That is, with the ex- Picture Arts and Sciences for the best headquarters in London, with the news of The Four Horsemen and other ception of performance of the year by a male of the murder of an elderly American pictures that have made screen his- GRAVEYARD.

one a.. SUICIDES' player

is co-starred with Claudetto millionnire. In Nice another of the tory, "will reveal to the screen public Colbert in "Tonight Is Ours." screen "round the workt" party is killed, a strange and colourful life of adaptation of n

by Noel Coward, and a little farther on, in San Remo, richness they play author of "Private Lives," which woman whom the inspector counted pected. It is 11 Kre comes to the Queen's Theatre sinon indentify the criminal is herself and adventure as the Middle Ages charms to deter the morbid mind Sunday.

from the sordid dood? There to America to investigate the ante. In my opinion,

may well take (again without any charge) our culents of the various men.bers of the place of romantic period films anguish

such as 'Scaramouche and The Pri- despairing soula soothed by music may be stilled, our the party.

At Honolulu, where Duff goes to soner of Zendn, with this added at- and merriment, in the interval of March has been one of the busiest intercept the group on their last lap, traction--that it is modern. And the waiting for that homeward-bound players in Hollywood during the past and to visit Charlie Chan, the inspec. more film-lovers become interested in train, for which a little few months, He played the male lead tor in ahut down and Chan "carries the entrancing settings of 'Buroud in Ceell B. De Mille's "The Sign of on," and manages to trap the murderer the more likely are they to wish to before a cumshow ticket had been the Croga. He was Nornut Shearer's us the vessel is bearing port.

see these places for themselves.

pushed into our nerveless and leading man in “Smilin' Through." Marguerite Churchill and John! "Baroud" is coming to the King's shaking hands, by a satellite of He is featured in "Lives of a Bengal Garrick sustain the love interest, with Theatre next Sunday. Lovers of the those gentlemen on a syndicate Langer," now in production.

Warner Oland forsaking his customary spectacular, the romantic and unusual, who could see to everything.

March won the award, the highest in the power of the motion picture industry to bestow on the basis of his work in "Dr., Jekyll and Mr. Hyde.“

fmurdered. Bafied Inspector Duff goes yet a life con Enrou with our own.

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