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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 9, 1935.
FLANDERS POPPY
ON MONDAY
CINEMA NEWS
NOTES FROM THE THEATRES
A
by n small but fearless expedition of throo, L. Wechsler, a Swiss, Nerne, a cameraman, and Walter Mittelholzer, noted Swins pilot, who made the first plane trip to Haile Selasalo's kingdom
Sudan and
gathered by the way of the a compicle picture of Ethiopian custos and country from north to "Emperor Seinate colourful Featuring Ralph Bellamy and Tala south, Birell, "Air Hawka," a Columbin pic-personage and powerful ruler of the lure, is showing on Sunday at the ancient uation, cues prominently in Alhambra. Presenting a much-la-the film, taking the spotlight in the cussed method of destruction, which scenes of Aduis Ababa, "and reveals is likely to be used in future wire interview as a charming, intelligent himself in an exclusive sound recorded "Air Ilawks" shows a sleath-dealing | H
electric ray which can cause
man, combining care properties to.er- understanding. This mighty
te buru in mid-air. It is an importance and ant motivatling force in the film. man, is seen welcoming visitors to Ralph Bellamy is cast as the
full regalin,, neting ns host in his
of an airplane line that la conner his country, reviewing his army in.
to
planes,
scenest
from n
with another company for Jucrative strongly modern, but ancient palace, airmail contracts. The rival line is where futunte glinipes of his daugh desperate for the contracts, though it ters are caught as they stroll through is flourishing better than that of elasgio's son also appears in Bovern, the beautifully tended girivil, mad Bellamy'. It employs a tist, who has perfected the de
"Hooray. For Love" £0 bring down Bellamy's
Three kinds of entertainment radio, causing
ing the public and the governel munt to lose faith in Bellamy's line. night club and musical comedy-high- e plot of HKO Itadio's "Hooray Tala Birell in featured as the light the Lovely girl who find a sincere love for Bel for Love", which features Gene Ray- lamy in the emotional stress caused mond and Ann Schern, and will by the horrifying heldents. Only the showing on Sunday at the King's a musient combined courage of both Miss Birell Theatre. In her role of and Ralph Bellamy. I
to thwart at
wart comedy favourite, Ann Solhem broadl the infamous means of destruction, enste
metropolitan radio After series of thrilling Incidents, station, stages a spectacular number the executioner of the skies is door fame is a Broadway show.. In his doom-ir smart club and sings her way to ed with his infernal machine. Wiley
ace and holder of role of a young college man with an Post, famous flying
to become a theatrical pro umbition to become a world's records, air
featured 19 many
four- making a cross-country duce
ducer, Gene Raymond presents a As himself in stratosphere fight for Bellamy's com- act revue which includes a beautiful pany. Others in the cast are Victor ballet, a hilarious black and tan num- Robert Allen, Bille Seward, a beautiful girls is used in the her and double plano act. A chorus Kilian, Robert Middlemas, Geneva Mitchell,
"Hooray
for Love" finale. Pert Ke- Wyrley Birch, Edward Van Sloan and Egon Brecher. Albert Rogel directed. ton, comedienne, returns to the screen
after
several months of vaudeville, "Wings Over Ethiopia".
art particularly fitted A stirring and impressive drama, and is seen in a
Lo her inimitable stylt. She also had a successful ΓΗΠ that has arian and has passed Kings,on the screen for the first time.
in Basil,
ninc
released by Paramount which Livin' in
"I'm
nes
its 8th sensational week at the Rialto The picture's song numbers include
"You're An
"I'm in Love All Theatre
London, "Wings Over Ethio-
Ethio Over
Big opened
yesterday to crowded. house "Hooray for Love". Others in the
Theatre. A timely and at the Queen's Wings Over Ethiopia" east include Thurston Halt, Georgin authentic film,
Caine, Bill Robinson, world's greatest of absorbing inter coloured tap lancer, Jeni LeGo
and amazing episodes
is exciti
est
Maria
revelations of a country whose name epia song, and dance artist, and Gambarelli, internationally and leader was an everyone's lips bu about which few people knew little famous ballerina. aetual facts. The first full-length' picture revealing the inside of this unusual African kingdom was made
"Public Hero Number I" Pictures have turned to penology.
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