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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.
FRIDAY, MARCH 23, 1934.
CINEMA SCREENINGS Law feels that, in the future the
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THE THEATRES
stage and screen will como nearer to paralleling each other. He bellovca that playgoing wil help mature the minda:cf motion picture fans. In the screen version of "Counsellor at Law" Rice employs the santo direct simplicity which was so popular in the stage production. He makes the "characters all appealingly human-so human in fact, that the audience Ja awept along by the moventent of the they story. Spectators feel that themselves are taking part in sterling drama of American life.
"Hoopla"
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These tiny
Pills
prevent big ills.
Next to being an actor, Maurice Chovalier would like to be business man." The French star ad- mitted that fact in an Interview bo twoon scenes during the course of production of "A Bedtime Story" his Intest pletare, showing from.to-mer- row at the Queen's Theatre. And Sunday at the Alhambra Theatro. "I admire your typical American busi-
Clara Bow comes to tho · King's | so much," he explained "He is so full of energy, so active, Theatre to-day in her second starring 10 full of fire and vigour." Your picture for Fox Film, "Hoopla." This
Two or three Pinkettes at. bod- business man influences your art too-production is the screen adaptation of your music, your moving pictures John Konyon Nicholson's stage sue time, taken whenever you are feeling your theatre all respond to his moods. tear, "The Barker." The screen ver- a bit off-colour, will usually gently Everything in how do you call it 7-alon was written by Bradley King and yet speedily put matters right, Pin- high-pressure. Jass is high-pressure Joseph Mercure March. Frank Lloyd, kettes, the gentle little laxative liver music; so many of the American rows widely heralded as the maker of pills, are non-habit-forming, and papers are high-pressure journalism. "Cavalcado" and "Berkeley Square", is assist naturo in an entirely normal Maybe that's why I fit into America the director of thin now Clara Bow way to keep the digestivo organs 50: Because I too am so high-pres- film. The background of the story is functioning properly. Get a vial to- Rure, no? Anyhow, if I weren't what a country carnival, and it-presents day and safeguard yourself against pllen. I am, I would like to be a big busi- Miss Bow with a new type of environ constipation, disordered liver, bilious
Twelvetroes, ment. Holon
Against its ever-changing attacks, unpleasant, breath, man," Edward Everett Herton, Adrienne nature, she offers what has been her Pinkettes are sold by all chemists. Ames and Baby Leroy, the one-year-aided na her most important role on
Dicas
old youngster chosen from among the screen. Preston Foster, one of CONSIGNEES' NOTICES. thousands his own ago to play the the newer lights on the Fox roster, role, bead the cast which supports has the leading masculine rolo op-, THE DEN LINE STEAMERS, LTD, Chevaller, in "A Bedtime Story," posite her. Richard Cromwell, the] who is fast achloving which Norman Taurog directed. The youngster picture presents him in a new kind stardomi, is seen in the principai
man-about- romanuc roke, of characterization--a town, who suddenly discovers there's as much fun in romancing at the family fireside as in salons.
"Ann Vickers"
With women constantly enlarging their sphere in life, the question of whether or not a career cther than that of wife and mother is compatible with feminine happiness is often subject for controversy. This que tion is said to be treated fearlessly and frankly In "Ann Vickers," Inteat and most sensational of Sinclair Lewis best selling novels. A bank which has gone into edition after edition since it was published in 1932. "Ann Vickers" has aroused discussion such an few works of fiction ever have. Retaining all of the drama and vital interest of the novel, which dents with ia social service worker's efforts to combine romanco with a career, and adding the colour and realism which bnly the screen can give by bringing the characters to life, RKO Radio has filmed the Lewis masterpiece with cast of exceptional brilliance. It opens at the King's Theatre next Sun- day. Irene Dunne and Walter Huston are co-starred. The leading support- ing parts are in the hands of such outstanding favourites Nagel, Edna May Oliver and Bruce Cabot, Jchn Cromwell, consistent creator of hit attractions, directed.
AR Conrad
"Counsellor at Law"
Authentic Broadway goes into the the far corners of America with showing of Universal's great produc- tion, Counsellor at Law," showing at the Alhambra Theatre, with John This highly starred. Barrymore dramatic plcture is the New York atago play of the, same name trina- ferred intact to the screen, The story concerns three thrill-packed days in a lawyer's office, reaches the screen In a series of brilliant dramatic flashes. By deft camera work and clavor dialogue the pasts of a varied assort ment cf characters are revealed. Elmer Rice, who wrote both the stage and screen plays, of "Counsellor at
Showing To-morrow
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PREVENTS PYORRHŒŒAR.
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GROUPS
GATHER ON ALMOST EVERY CORNER AND DISCUSS
THE
*HIGH LIGHTS
OF THE
PRINGLE.
*SHADYSIDE
FOOTBALL'
GAME...
WHY, I COULD DO BETTER THAN HE. DID...FRECKLES IS THE GOAT OF THAT GAME, ALL. RIGHT!!
YEAH...AN IF
NO QUESTION ABOUT IT!! (TH COACH IS⋅ ¿WOW! How.
HE MUST
FEEL!!
SMART, HE
| WON'T LET HIM PLAY IN THE KINGSTON GAME...
FRECKLES' WRONG-WAY
RVN IS THE BIG...
TOPIC OF CONVERSATION
GVEN THE
LITTLE KIDS CHEW THE
RAG CHER IT!
MY BRUDDER CRASH HAD TH GAME ALL SEWED UP, UNTIL HE LET FRECKLES TAKE TH' BALL.HE TOLD ME SO HISSELF!
YEAH...
HE'S A DUME PLAYER...
I MEAN-
FRECKLES
'SWONDER THEY DONT CAN HIM OFF TH
TEAM!
NOBODY STICKS UP FOR ME...T VOULDN'T DO FOR ME TO TRY TO EXPLAIN. IT'D ONLY SOUND LIKE AN AUBI.
HUMILIATED AND, HURT TO THE CORE, FRECKLES SEEKS OUT SIDE STREETS, AND BACK ALLEYS........A SAD FIGURE!!
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