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NOTES FROM THE THEATRES
SIR F. LEITH-ROSS
MEETS BRITISH BANKERS IN PEIPING.
Pelping, Dec. 1. The excitement of a gold rush, the
Sir Frederick Leith-Ross in leaving primitive justice of the lawless West, here for the South, on the 4th, inst the romance of a strong man and a Prior to his departure it is expected lovely woman are the entertainment that Sir Frederick will receive local. elements offered in Fox Film's grand British bankers Lo-marrow morning. new All of outdoor adventure, At noon Sir Frederick will be the "Thunder Mountain," showing at Alhambra
until Tuesday. Adapted guest of honour at a banquet given ipted | by General Chin Teh-chun, the Mayer. from the new novel by Zane Grey, Wah Kiu Yat Po. famous writer of Western stories, "Thunder Mountain" stars George O'Brien with Barbara Fritchie and Frances
the principal romantic rules. The Idaho gold rush of the 1880's is the scene of the film.
plot deals with a
Tho
Grant
in
the
his all on a false was, who staked might almost aptly describle Ilicks|
man's love, lost
"Case of the Carlous
Bride"
Thentro
been
character he pretrags, who falls violently in love with the beautiful but virtuous Madame tubois, they himself ave n stage and fim, lover, Throughout his long and successful and fought despernlely to regal his theatrical career, Se
Seymour Hicks has! fortune and to give his love to a loyal girl. Edward LeSain and Dean Ben-one" innumerable heroines victor- consistent lover, and has ton are prominently featured in the lously. His ma picture which was directed by David
insuperate,
personality is magnetic his technique in an affair, Howard!.
of the heart a model for every suitor, and his tender tones would melt the | stoniest spinster's heart. Latest of First National's Clue Club Every feminine heart that Craver
visit the Star Theatro! mystery dramas, "The Case of the domance should Curious Bride," coming attraction at to-day and imagine herself to be Julie the
Queen's
Warren Dubols and learn what it is like to ge William portrays Perry Mason while "blah," and every masculine mind that Margaret Linday plays the part of needs amatory improvement should the curious bride. Cinire Dodd is take a lesson from the
Irresistible Mason's astute secretary-sweetheart. Justin by learning from "The Love
Habit the right way The attorney-detective lens
to kay "ah" learns that
to ladies. the bride's first husband sup
supposed to have been dead for four years, la
"Call of the Wild" very much alive, and is attempting to
A picture that should be most; blackmail her, Then the man WAR found dead with a stab would through popular among movie fans is his heart. The wife's keys are found at the King's Theatre. It is Darryl Zanuck's film version of "Call of the at his side and she is arrested for Wild", the immurtat Jack London the murder, Perry Mason, the
Wo classic of the Yukon gold rush, Rich man's attorney, discovers that there
rein rugged dra
drama are four other persons who
and clean had a motive in killing the blackmailer every member of every family the Į picture exerts a powerful the appeal for One is the bride's second I husband who youngsters and their dads won't have is insanely Jealous of her, a
to be told for they're all thrilled Millsap who
in genuinely in love this most famous of Jack London's with her, a
her, a chorus
rus girl and her brother, tales, and the love story, beautifully who are being lied for blackmail. Donal Wood has the role of the bride's played by Clark Gable and Loretta second husband with Philip Reed Young, will insure the feminine cun- astingent of a grand time. Jack Oakle
contributes the comedy and has brother as the chorus girl and been better. And there's a R DOW dog who were being black star, a huge, oft-eyed St. Bernard mailed. Others in the cast include named Buck who makes his Charles Richman, Thomas Jackson, debut in "Call of the Wik!", and looks Errol Flynn, Robert Gleckler, James like the logical contender Donlan, Mayo Methot and George cazine einer crown. Humbert.
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Ber
"Dressed To Thrill"
now
never
Kereen
for the
Uncle
ec
2, 1935.
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CHIMNEY SWEEPING
Now is the time to prepare for winter fires.
Chimneys swept by specially trained men using the most up-to-date appliances
"Annapolis Farewell" Hollywood is Anding tital Two brand new hit songs by Lew Sam is very eager that films of his Pollack and Paul Webster serve to activities shall be true pictorial introduce the rich contralto singing cords. The Federal Government is! volee of Tutto Rolf, the glomer willing to give every possible nid aus new Fox Film star, in "Dress is comparties in procuring perfection to Thrill," at the King's Theatre in accurate detail in pictures of the on Thursday. "My Heart Is a Violin" is sung by Mlas Rolf in the big pro- justlee and government officials seek
Army and Navy. Department duction number of the picture, while in every way possible to
C. E. WARREN & CO., Ltd. "My One Big Moment" is the sang duction units in bringing to the screen
help
China Bldg. written for
Tel. 20269. the picture's
romantic stories that are true and realistic. the most elinux.
recent of "In Annapolis Farewell," Paramount's Lite Febster
is "Two dramatle
of the United States Cigarettes in the Dark". Individual- Naval
now the main at-
Queen's at the
pro-
ly, they have won renown in the song at Anach was produced R.A.F. SENIOR OFFICER |
Theatre
field. W Webster is the lyricist for such traction hile as "Two Little, Blue Little Eyes", Academy officials went to extraordin "Masquerado" and "Me Minus You" ary pains to aid Director Alexander TO PAY VISIT OF INSPECTION Pollack wrote the music for "Char-Hall in Alming a story which would maine", "Diane" and "Miss Annabelle Lev".
"The Love Habit" "Every man in the world has been given something to go with. My speciality is magnetism,
10 market
be
TO HONGKONG be realistic from start to finish and would contain nothing which would dotract from the true pictoral
Singapore, Dec. L institution. There was no effort innde Forco in the Far East is leaving here narrative of life to the great naval Officer Commanding the Royal Air Air Commodore Sydney Smith,
inject propaganda into the story on Monday for Hongkong. revealing their hopes and ambitions Offcially this fa for the purpanca
It makes me go 'ah' and women 50 and problems the temptations which of a routine inspection, but it is bish. I'm an unsetter" says Seymour conte into their lives and the effects rumoured in Hicks in "The Love Habit." Elstree's on the characters of the young men meeting the British Army and Navy latest talkie production. True as these who spend four years in Uncle Sam's Senior officers in China to review the Singapore that he is lines are of Justin Abelard, the sou school,
Far Eastern situation.--United Press.
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