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CINEMA NEWS
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THURSDAY, May 2, 1935.
now
to and an ideal dancing partner for absorbing series, "Charlle Chan in the Viennese fox-tret number in his Paris" will be screened. Philip Mac- currant Paramount Him, "All the Donald, who has succeeded the late Kin Horses," which opens (Continued from Page 10.) ....
on Earl Bore Biggers, creator of nd- Saturday Alhambra and Central ventures for the wily Chinese leath, I Theatres. After weeks of acouring has written the script of "Charlle greatest successen of those days. Hollywood night clubs, ballrooms and Clan in Paris," immediate succonnor The queerly assorted Sanger family texi dance halls, Brisson dropped into in the series to his own "Charlie Chon (known facetiously "Sanger's the Beverly-Wilshire Hotel Just as the in London," which Circus) form a fascinating and un- dance team of Rainon and Rosita went success recently. In the last-named met with great Laual group of characters and their into action. Inmediately, he decided film, MacDonald brought a refreshing carefree existence in the, Austrian that Rosits was the partner he had new slant to screen mysterios, Now. Tyrol is our Introduction to this pic-been looking for. He brought Rosita according to advance reports, he topa turesque family. These scenea, act to Dance Director LeRoy Prinz, and that achievement ually photographed by the Austrian Rosits and Pric greeted each other Parisian exploit
with this for Tyrol, are almost breath-taking in like long lost friends. Just
Chan. One a few unique angle of the present story is their beauty, and great care was nonths fore, Rosita, then known as the presence of Chan's son among the exercised to obtain the right atmos Any Sureau, danced in the chorus of characters. Lee Chan, played by the phere and convey the unfettered free Paramount's "College Rhythm" at talentest Chinese actor, Reye Luke, dom enjoyed by the temperamental two-figure Kalary. That Sangers in their wonderful surround- climaxed two years of dancing with of the most bafiog murder ant bond pleturo Join his father in tracking down one ings. The Important role of Tessa, Prinz's chorus. Then Amy grashed in¡ forgeries ever perpetrated in fiction.; the Constant Nymph, is played by on her dancing experience by ehong Warner Oland once more contributes Victoria Hopper, a, delightful new ing her name to Rosita and Deconsing his outstanding talents to the role of corner to the screen, of whom great night-club headliner. things are prophesied. Brian Aherne, Brisson appears with Rosita in the is said to be the best of his characteri
Although Chan. Its appearance in this picture recently returned from America, plays lavish dance number of "All the King's sntions in this series Lewis Dot, the young composer and horses." he is starred with Mary Ellis, mysteries. Mary Brian heads
of murder: adherent of Sanger who, too late, din star of the Tandon and New York supporting east and ather players are the covers his love for Tessn. The L stage, in the roles of a king and Thomas, lleck, a new Fox Film "din- don Symphony Orchestra appear in queen who suffer the romantic pangs rovery," Just Imported from this film and scenes were shot at the of an ordinary boy and giri love, Broadway singo: Erik Rhodes, Jelin Queen's Hall for the special concert Frank Tuttle directed the picture, Mljan, Henry conducted by Brian Aherne as Lewin which features
Kolker. Dorothy Edward Everett Appleby, Ruth Peterson, Perry, Ivins, Horton, Katherine DeMille and Eugene Murray Kinnell and Minor Watson. Pallette.
John Stone produced "Charlie Chan
Dou
a
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as the surge of the ocean tides, and a
À personal attraction an powerful}
sophistication in COIRMION.
"The First Mrs. Fraser" In these days especially, it will come on a relief to know that the British film industry is able to provide employment to many people engaged In a number of professions. Sterling bright Film Co., Ltd., producers of "The Theno are the elements which will First Mrs. Fraser", employed 300 pince the carpenters, painters and electricians, Constance Bennett and Clark Gable new co-starring team of ele,, for the purpose of erecting among the leading film couples of hugo cabaret set which covered the 1085, "in the opinion of the director, entire floor of the spacious studios. Robert 2. Leonard. Gable and Miss These men worked in day and night Bennett, who have never co-starred shifts to complete the set in readiness before, are together in a new Metro for the hundreds of extras, together Goldwyn-Mayer production, "After with the principal artists who were Office Hours, which Leonari des taking part in this scene. Spectal cribes as an "aclive and -romantic" dances were devised by Espinosa, in-story wherein the editor of a great corporating a series of tableaux re-w
falls in newspaper presenting these famous characters--
love with his Lady Godive, Queen Bess, Cleopatra clety reporter and solve a murder and Nell Gwynn, and their
has its mystery. The fììm
instin!! modern
screenings tulay at the prototypes. The dresses of all the
Queen's characters were especially designed to follow
Theatre. This team is almost cerinio some of which cost 150 guineas 10 famous
in the footsteps of the. make. Every stitch of the dreases Gable combinations" Leonard sald in Crawford-Gable, Shearer. worn by the lending artistes and the an interview on a lavish ballroom get hundreds of extras were made by "Ench British firms from the designs of the glamour, and it is this personal at-
has tremendous person Art Director of Sterling Fin Co. tractiveness, combined with co-opera-j Ltd. Everything was chosen with tion, which leads strength the desire to make "The Firat Mr. dramatic and romantic situations in Fraser" a British production which the story." would challenge any lu yet pro- duced in America or elsewhere.
"The First Mr. Fraser" is now showing at the King's Theatre.
"harlie Chan In Paris"
to this
The seventh screen appearance of Warner Oland as the inimitable) Charlie Chan will take place very shortly at the Queen's Theatre where crowned the efforts of Carl Brissen' Fox Pilm's latest contribution to this!
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Music to the Quan's castel "A
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Betty Boop in “POOR CINDERELL Commencing SATURDAY Simultaneously CENTRAL & ALHAMBRA
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OFFICIAL PROGRAMME
May 6-Morning
10 a.m.--Official Service in St. John's Cathedral.
11 a.m.-Public meeting in the Headquarters of the Hongkong Volunteers Defence Corps, attended by His Excellency the Governor'. the Members of the Executive and Legislative Councils, judges. Local Justices of the Peace, Heads of Departments and the Jubilee Committee, and their ladies, at which a loyal address and a telegram of congratulation to His Majesty the King will be read and approved. -
Noon-Royal Salute by the Navy and the Garrison..
May 6-Afternoon
4 p.m. Garden Party at Government House. 11a.m. to about 6 p.m.-Chinese procession in the town.
May 6 Evening
8 p.m."Lighting up time"--The illuminations of the Colony will be switched on Instantaneously,
Military Bands will play until 9.30 p.m. at Statue Square in Hongkong, and opposite the Peninsula Hotel and the Po Hing Theatre, Nathan Road, in Kowloon,
Army.
9.30 p.m.-Searchlight and rocket display by the Navy and
Night-flying displays by the Air Force,
Firework and "artificial fountain" displays in the harbour.
Tuesday, May 7
9 a.m.---Review at Happy Valley.
11 a.m.-Chinese procession.
7 p.m.-Chinese lantern procession.
8 p.m.-General illumination.
9.30 p.m.--Repetition of Searchlight and Night flying displays. Display of fireworks in the harbour by the Japanese Residents' Association.
Wednesday, May 8.
1a.m.-Chinese procession,
4 p.m.-"Jamborally" of Scouts arid Guides at Happy Valley,
7 p.m.-Chinese lantern procession.
Sunday, May 12
Morning Services in all churches and places or worship.
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