THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 2, 1935
Tip to a girlie LOVE..
Edward Arnold as Louis XIII and George Arliss as the pre- late in "CARDINAL RICHELIEU." the latest 20th Century production, released through United Artists, which opens at the King's Theatre.
New Screen Triumphs For Arliss-And Mickey Mouse
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Invention
The scene is seventeenth-cen- tury France, the court of Louis XIII, the scheming of the Queen Mother, Marie de Medici, and the counter-plotting of the Cardinal, Not Dumas'a Cardinal, surrounded by uniformed guards and swash- backling adventurers, but a more restrained, idealistic gentleman, grave, courtly and quite competent to hold his own against a mob of
FOR WIVES OF THOSE schemers-Mr. George Arliss, in
fact.
"WORKING LATE"
It is Richelieu's love for hia Devices to aid novices to im-country that motivates the story. prove their golf, tennis and According to Arliss's reading of bridge, and an invention where-the part, Franco comes first in by any broadcast programme every thing-even the Cardinal's can be "trapped" and recorded spiritual master the Pope, must for future enjoyment arc fea-take second place when France's tures of two exhibitions opened solidarity is endangered. in London recently,
The court faction, headed by the Ono man, exhibiting at the Queen Mother Eleventh International Inventions and Baradus (Douging Dumbrillel,. (Violet Cooper) Exhibition, opened-by-Lord-Ask-jare plotting to depose the King with at the Central Hall. West- in favour of minster, claims to demonstrate That will mean the strengthening his offete brother. bead movement during a golf of the landed nobility and the kwing, and, with a second inven-weakening of France. Richelleu tion, to teach correct timing. is prepared to fight it tooth and The latter promise is based on nail-but is elever enough not to the use of special device, which resort to violent methods. Here must be attached to the club daring is the story of his single-handed practice, but which it is claimed struggle and eventual triumph. does not alter the balance.
So, you 400, Mr. Another device seeks to provide Richelieu is not very far removed Arliss as the equivalent of a full round of from Mr. Arliss ns Disraeli, as golf, with varied stroke and holes, Voltaire,' is within a space only 20 to 50 feet An idealist who is cunning only the Working Man. to be gond.
across,
Tennis practice is provided for by another inventor; and, for those who mistrust their neighbours at bridge, a new type of automatie eard dealer, is an view.
A Cake-Slicer The inventions shown cover the presumed needs of the greater part of life and industry, ranging from a new line in hydraulic lift- Ing tackle to a knife which will cut two slices of cakes at once.
One of the mechanical novelties at the Business Efficiency Exhibi- tion, opened at the White City by Lord
He has a tender side; his in- terest in the romance between his ward, Maureen O'Sullivan, and her noble lover. Cesar Romero, proves that. But this is little more than a means of showing us that the stern Cardinal has also human feelings.
As
Arliss's performance is skilful FR ever. Much more spectacular than his Rothschild, not so improbable as his Iron Duke, it is intriguing, enter- taining, and always impressive. Douglas Dumbrille, in partien- Leverhulme, demonstrates ar, is us long-locked, sly and itx- that in the future no broadcasticable a villain as ever stepped out programine need ever be missed. of a period romance.
All that will be necessary for
The picture is really a paradox. those who expect to be out for the Set in an age of colour and adven evening will be to leave instruction ture, it is a drama of statecraft for a button, adjoining their radio rather than the sword. There is receiver, to be pressed at, say, a thrilling coach and horse-back 2 pan, and for a second button to chase to prevent the betrayal of be pressed at 9.5 p.m., and the France into the hands of Spain- intervening programme will be but it is a minor incident, striking automatically recorded.
an almost discordant note in its
rip-roaring
As an additional refinement, it sober surroundings. will be possible to arrange for a This is not time-switch to carry out both tnaks, costume melodrama, with rapiora so that the whole operation can flashing and Musketeors cavorting, be automatically carried out in niin inna and duelling grounds, 'It completely empty house.
is a "vehicle" for Mr. Arliss, and
of
One of the business applications lite merits Ho in the success with
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