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The spirit of "The White Angel" will flow from the screen the King's Theatre to-day straight the hearts of enthralled audiences. First National has given the screen many Bate
e'productions, but none have been greater than "The White Angel" In dynamic in sheer drama, tragedy, romance and artistry. There is that indefinable something in this heart- throbbing drama the
that grips and holds the attention from start to finish. The story of Florence Nightingale's single handed battle against the pre- judice, greed and incompetency of Government officials of the middle some of the leading surgeons and of the last century is known to the world, but never has it been depicted 371 such flaming and plcturesque colour as in this film. Miss Francis is always a inished actress, but never has she been more splendid than in the role of Florence Night- ingale. She gives to the character the fire of enthusiasm that makes live and breathe in the screen. The two male leads are handled by ne- No,complished actors, one an English-
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man, fun Hunter, noted both on the Lomion stage and in American ülms, the other
American, Donald Woods, known to every lover of the drama, Hunter, was
better never than is his role of tha
British war cor- respondent aiding Miss Nightingale in her humanitarian work, nor was as the dilettanic lover of the WORKIN immortal nurse who follows her to the front and after
a terrifle fight on the battlefield in her rins, Others who do aplendid work In- clude Charles Croker-King, Phoebe Foster
dies
Poster, George Curzonl Georgia Caine, Balliwell Hobbes, Malyon, Montague Love, Ferdinand Munte, Lillan Cooper wad Eron Brecher. In fact the entire east 1
well selected.
"Poppy"
All the glitter, all the colour and noise and (on of a dozen circuses with the addition of the greatest one- man cireus on the American screen are rolled into a stugle production In "Poppy." W. C. Field
picture which opens to-day at the Queen's Theatre. The
story is one in which Fields set America roaring years ago on the stage, the first in which he transformed himself trom
pantoin- imist and Juggler to the ace of all dead. dead-pan comedians, bulwarked by the attitarment world's most distinc- Hira of ponderously-worded Uve monologue. "Poppy" is a cornival
which story;
means that Filde glories in its natural clement.
set in 1883: which means that Fields walks and talks in the garb of the period he likes best to interpret. It casts him as a lovable rogue whose pompous fakery clears the way for the romance of a pair of youngsters; which means Fields is in character. The story opera
with Fields
as the guardian of an eighteen girl, Rochelle Hudson, who
year old
has spent
her entire life moving from one car- nival to another with him.
The two
set up show selling patent-medicine
at a side show, Rochelle falls in love with Richard Cromwell, son of the mayor of the small town in which the "greatest show on earth"
play-
ing. Meanwhile, Fields hears of a fortune lying idle in the village awaiting the appearance of its long
lost heiress. Rochelle as. the
He plans to palm
missing girl. He succeeds, but she has no sooner taken possession that his fakery is revealed, A plot twist brings the happy endi ing with Rochelle selfled the town
cast
includes
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and Fields hitting the road in search of new and greater carnivnis. supporting
Lynne Overinan, Catherine Doucet. Rosa- lind Keith and athers, all of whom give excellent accountings of them-' selves.
"Menace"
super-
Drama with a new wallop, action with a new speed and romance with a new twist highlight the high-len- sfon excitement of "Human Cargo," the new Fox production that opened yesterday at the Majestic Theatre with Claire Trevor and Brian Don- levy featured. Directed by Ailan Dwan under the production vision of Executive Wurtzel, "Hunan Cargo" is an often- Producer Sol at. hilarious always-thrilling romance between a deb who wants excitement and a reporter who wants headlines. They both get what they're after as they smash the underworld's vicious new inenace-the smuggling of bu- man beings into the country lilugully. Alan Dinehart, Ralph Morgan, Helen Troy and Rita Cansino are included in the exceptional cast and, together with Miss Trevor and Donlevy, con-
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ON SATURDAY
I'LL WEAR MY TWEED
Whether one knows a lot, a little, IT'S CHILLY-THINK or nothing at all about Scouting, the display organised by the Hongkong Branch of the Boy Scout Association, to take place on the Hongkong Cricket Ground on Saturday, Novem- ber 7, should prove most interesting and entertaining.
Interesting, in that It will give the publle an opportunity of seeing what the Scout Movement is doing in training young boys, youths and men In useful crafts and in bringing them up as resourceful citizens; rind enter- taining, in that being the first of its klid, it offers something unusual and different.
His Excellency the Governor, Chlef Scout for Hongkong. will be present at the display, which com- mences at 6.30 p.m., and the Band of the 1st Datt. Royal Ulster Rifles will render selections from their reper-
toire.
Tickets are $5, $2 and $1, reserved and 50 cents unreserved, and are abtainable from members or from Headquarters, Lower Albert Road,
tribute performances that keep the Bim moving at lightning speed.
"Meet Nero Wolfe“
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Bex Stout's jovial detective chur- peter, Nero Wolfe, makes bis cinema debut, with the blessings of Colum- bia Pictures in the
entitled "Meet Neyo Wolfe" at the Alhambra
T.T. Shanghat Theatre to-day. Adapted from the
T.T. Singapore f story "Fer de Lance", the Mima eX- 1 Laodon dve votes
TT. Japan minates. India begins when Professor viling betin Barstow dies appareatly of a heart failed to
mid-night. That HVI voters
appear and the attack on the golf links to the comJudges ruled the
clection T. USA. polls must be re- TT. Batavia T.T. Manda Jany of Claude Roberts, young goit opened in the event that they desired pro in love with the Professor's
SOT to yote. daughter, a Mr. Kimball and his son
T.T. Saigon Binnel
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Included southern
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T.T. Germany der of a young gunsmith and finds o o;
Martin this crime related to the professor's Roosevelt had 11 and Landon TT: Lisbon
Station, Alabama, TT. Australia and probably committed by the same but this is the "solid south." pro Wulfe, who hasn't teft his
In New house in seven years, senda Archic heavy voting was reported, despite 4 // London
York State extremely out on fornging expeditions to bring Inclement weather in the lwork
4 m/s, D/P. northri whatever evidence he considers farming communities, where a heavy/4 m/%, L/C, U.S.A. unimportant.
With these few clues Republican total is expected, as pawns, Wolfe plays his game of York City is overcast but warm.
4 m/s. France human
chess and succeeds finally in checkmuling the murderer.
In Texas Roosevelt leads ATRON the performaners worthy of mention sealtered rural precinets in Missouri.
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uffered by Victor Jory +3
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has 5,937 and Landon cltles' first reparts favoured Roose- Professor's
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2,404 ndbergs Landon plurality with Wolfe's beleaguered
1,270. In central and¦ from the rural vote. man-servant; northern Russel Hardie as Manuel Kimbal mud Rosevelt Bags with 65 to Landton's how the
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performance as the right hand non- of Nero Wolfe.
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DRAMATIC STAR SHELL!
Twentieth Century-Fox prosonis
the year's most impressive cast in the strangest... strongost...and greatest...of all dramas of love...
"THE ROAD TO GLORY!"
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Warner Baxter is a com. mander to whom ona girl giver lilo its only moaning Fredric March, his second officer, de- mands her heart, 100! Lionel Barrymore is the soldier. father who fights a nameless anguish. The girl with love to give... to ono...is Juno Lang, And Gregory Ratoff laughs ...to the last...at glory! Fired with the inspired acting of such a cast, this is a production we take pride in presenting as tho most tremendous omotional onter- tainment our screen has offered in years.
Sincerely.
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