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THE ·HONGKONG, TELEGRAPH. TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 26, 1935.
CINEMA NEWS.
NOTES FROM THE THEATRES
The extremely decorative Nancy Carroll, featured with George Murphy in Columbia's "I'll Love You Always,"" ahowing at the Alhambra to-day and Wednesday is a vision of loveitness in a varied and attractive assortment of fashion creationa designed for her by designer,
talls
Za pique and
**George Murphy, Nancy Cayroll and Jaan Dixon, in the Columbia picture, "I'll Love You Always,” showing at the Alhambra Theatre to-day and to-morrow,
many
BEAUTIFUL ARTIFICIAL
FLOWERS
REALISTIC
ARTIFICIAL FLOWERS
Robert Kalloch, stud.o Every type of wearing apparel trom gorgeous Ince-trimmed night gowns to exquisite
formal clothe
ore included. For lounging and
things easy tl;ere is an interesting brown and white polka-dot satin robe Suila Include a checked Bannel, earacul- trimmed outfit and a black-flecked pink mergo with patent leather trim- ming. Simple daytime clothes include several navy blue dresses with trim, mings of organdy.
to advance fashion reports this type of dress will almost be a uniform with Amartly dressed women. Among the more elaborate daytime
outfits are a beige crime mystery he sets out to solve it, alles Del Rio, who is herself a native avidly. When he's confronted with a American. Starting with the star, poplin crepe, taffeta-trimmed, semble with interesting fashion desing the ideas he got out of the de- of Mexico, and of the truly Spanish peplum, flared cuff, thefective books. He solves the case in type, the First National Casting DI. new pleated skirt ·
crepe a delicate a series of episodes an amazing as rector had no difficulty in
they are amusing. Clever aquamarine
val lace.
truc and sophis..
Mexicans.or several of the new printed crepes
and
t.cated dialogue, auch
routing of the play, including Leo Carrillo, a la band of crooks by throwing's enuff member of one of the oldest "Cali CUSTOMERS with gold ornaments, another is a enter
ROWNS.
One is of matalesse crepe box of snuff into their eyes, and ofte from Spain settled in the very wet forniano" families, whose forebears Crepo tunic dress and the third is
18ntertaining items serve to
keep the chiffon over satin. For
Agun Caliente where modern
in For formal
laughs flowly on ila toes w
free. Edmund Gwenn, situated. Genuine Mexican musicians, there is a black net bouffant creation famous stage and screen actor from singers, entertainers and with an all-over motif of thread
people for ringa.
England, plays the enigmatical bishop, the crowd scenes were readily obtain halter of black velvet pangles. And makes of nim a most engaging ed from the casting bureau in funchile chiffon gown
and amazing
Maureen wood, as well as among the Character introduces the
O'Sullivan
Foster are the and attaches.
hes at the resort while on current vogue for necordian planting
romantic lonel
as the society girl with location. Lloyd Bacon, the director, as trimming. This note is simple yet plot and the lover while having, no Spanish blo extremely smart. To top it all Nancy who agrees to help her, and almost noted for his brilliant colour schemes wears a wedding gown fasisioned on andr medieval princess lines that is breath-Miss O'Sullivan has seldom looked and even his coat would
Iands in the clutches of the police. vivid socks and shirts and neckties ROSES, taking in its loveliness.
more beautiful, or acted a part more colour loving Latin Kasp in noly POPPIES, engagingly. E. A. Dupont, the Euro-
chrome admiration. Even the #ongs pean director, lends his deft skill to for the show by those New York MARGUERITES, the twists, and the cast includes Wrubel and Dixon, have such a the story with many clever caballeros "Warren and Dubin and
CONTAINING
DRESS LENGTH VELVET-SILK AND WOOL LACES-CREPE MOROCAIN-
three fairly dressy black cocktail odes as the dignified bishop Amerients for those Latin characters |
The nock of t
"The Nitwita"
wear
It used to be, "Set & thief to catch
Woolsey are said to exemplify this
on
"In Collente"
wi
Mexican
make
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at the King's Theatre McNaughton.
Woolsey inventa a cigar propensities are now cast as lie detecting machine which shocks a conforsion out of the most stalwart Jar. Wheeler
with fer writes songa murder themes as an avocation.
An opportunity to
to put their fads to prac tical use comes when they attempt to solve a blackmailing plot which in a highlight of "The Nitwits: An ex- Black
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har slain two men. Wheeler's sweel heart, played by ravishing Belly Grable, is neugod when she's found with the murder weapon. "Murder in My Heart." "The Black Widow Will Get You If You Don't Watch Out" and "You Opened My Eyes" are the three melodies in "The Nitwils" which should find favour with the whisting and staging public. Fred Keating, Miss Grable, Evelyn Brent and Erik Rhodes are in the featured cast na possible suspects, George Stevens directed this IKO-Radio Picture.
"The Class Key"
the
Not since his triumph in "Sear- face," has George Bast had a role so Admirally suited to his talents as in Paramant's "The Glass Key," nesy Dusheill Ramnett's thriller, next. attraction at the Queen's Theatre. his newest film from the pen of the Tian who wrote "The Thin presents George us a
a clos
Jin
hard-listed citizen, a sort of minister to great city's politician, Edward
ard Arnold. The pic- Lure blends romance, drama,
love interest
a corking murder mystery to furnish unadulterated entertain- ment. It all revolves about Arnoïd'a politient fortunca. The strong man of the city's administration, sudenly clamps down on night-life und a quires a group of new enemics. When The Rap the man who he is support- Ing or Senator is killed after argument with Arnold, his cuentes try to pin the crime on him. To com plicate matters further, Arnold is in love with Claire Dodd, the boy's sister
an
and a woman who is 100 smary for h.m. Because he realises that there
s no other way to unravel the
Raft pretends to break with A nart to sell out to his enemies. He is
caught out spying on them and has
The screen story of "In Caliente," now at the Queen's Theatre, in which Dolores et Ro and Pat O'Brien are featured,'ls pretty thoroughly Spanish
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The returning son may get the fat-Cargo will also be accepted on through Bill of Lading to the usual
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docan't always fare that well in Holly-
wood. Glenda Farrell learned this, for Freight and Pastage, apply to:—
much to her dismay, when she return-
three months
ed to Warner Brothers studios after having had a
vacation in the East. The popular blonde actress was called back to Hollywood for an important role in the Barbala Stanwyck starring picture, "The Secret Bride" showing at the Oriental Theatre on Tuesday and Wednesday. Immediately upon her arrival at the studle she was put in a prison cell. Glenda Farrell's part in the picture is that of a secretary who, through a series of circumstances, is accused of murder. The first soens filmed ro- veals the actress behind the bars. "The Sceret Brido" is a thrilling tale of baffling murders connected with political frame-up, Warren William plays opposite Miss Stanwyck while others in the cast include Grant Mitchell, Arthur Byron, Henry O'Neill and Douglas Dumbrille
A
"The Bishop Misbehaves" Mystery and mirth run rampant in "The Rishop Misbehaves," Metro- Goldwyn-Mayer's whimsical now pic- tura, playing at the King's Theatre. Based in an idea now to the screen, It takes tone mystery and by deft handling makes it no less mysterious in thut ta overy moment is hilarious- ly funny. The story deals with An old bishop who reads detective stories
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