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Gene Raymond and Ann Sothern reach new heights In the sparking. comedy-romance, "Smartest Girl In Town," which opens at the Queen's Theatre to-day. Delightful humour 19 combined
with a fast-moving plot which gives the fullest play to the versatile talents of one of most pop is definitely keyed to romantic troms. The which -modern entertainment tastes. built around the marßal ofms of n lovely photographer's model, Miss Sothem, who decided that the path- way to connubing bliss must be paved with gold. Both Raymond and Miss Sothern bave
order, roles made to and their present efforts promise to eclipse their recent success In. "Walk- Ing on Air.". Besides those of the
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And that's the kind of love that comes
By Order of the Board of to the heart of an Ignorant little Director,
gangster in "I Give My Life," Paramount's new thriller, now at the Star Theatre, with Sir Guy Standing,
Frances Tom Brown,
Drake and Janet Beecher heading a large cast of Of favourites. "'d Give My My is adopted from "The Noose." Life" one of the most successful, most vital legitimate plays of recent years, and Its story is as poignant and thrilling
Iong Kong. 1st March, 1937.
screen
members of the Board of Eduration. He hemmed and hawed and finally if it had been written from to- sat down. ife "took it easy" for
day's headlines of your favourite few moments and then returned to newspaper "I'd Give My Life" tells his place of honour at the banquet the story of an honest Governor,
queting clear his Stute of racketeers, lad table. The stage fright appeared, and O'Brien was once
with the racket chief holding the Once Flore the actor. "Chian Clipper" is strongest weapon in the game the thrillingly dramatic plcture of trans-threat of scandal against the occante r
nor's beloved wife! Tom Brown, sa glamorous the young gang member, is the inno- romance.
Bee with
O'Brien, the cast the includes Beverly Roberts, toss Alex- cent pawn in the game, and when ander, Humphrey Bogart, Marle Wil-he discovers that he is about to be tortured woman's and Henry B. Walthall. The used to break a Baht | screen play is by Frank Wend.
two principals there are brilliant portrayals by four of the screen's funmakers, Helen Broderick, Erle Blure, Erik Rhodes and Harry Jans and a cast of favourites including Miss Hattle McDonicis, Frank Jenks, Fred Santley and Arthur Loft. Sothern displays an army of fashion able feminine garb which features an ensemble suitable for every hour on The clock Evening gowns, sport it- tire, street dresses. cocktail Howns, luncheon frocks, dinner costumes the lovely Ann is swathed in these ulots designed by Bernard Newman
And Gene Raymond, who has reveal ed his singing talerts in prostos pies lures, blossoms forth as a composer as well as a vocalist singing his own
"Will You?" 10 Miss Sothem during
the course of his hectle leve-making. "Chins Clipper"
"Walking On Air"
aris
Oriental
net
heart, he rebells-preferring to go to the gallows with scaled tips, rather than add to her sorrows. It's a big picture a strong pleture-a picture that you'll remember for a long time to come!
"The Man I Marry"
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Comedy that provides something entirely unconventional in the way of romance is RKO Radio's "Walking On Air" showing at the
A girl who runs away from ber Theatre on Friday and Saturday which stars Ann Sothern und Geno own wedding and a playwright who its runs away from all women, discover, Raymond. As much
13 from after many excruciatingly funny con- the picture's plot,
to us helets, that they cannot escape love, in every character's
expectd to. From
die the thoroughly enjoyable Universal miglit be Intorial hot-tempered father who first C
romantic comedy, "The Man I hires a bodyguard to keep his daugh- Marry," which is showing to-day at
Nota for from marrying a bounder and the Alhambra Theatre. Doris then does everything possible to bring a brilliant new screen personality, is about the wedding, to the charming the capable star and her looding mun is Michael Whalen. The humour of college boy adventurer whom the will the picture rises from the situations Am. ful heiress employs to help defeat father's objections, no one acts in a and from the quick flashing dialogue. With The laughs start when Doris Nolan, predicable Ann Sothern as the daughter, Gene A.W.O.L. just before her marriage.
as the
bride, EDCS prospective of that pecuilar Raymond as the young adventurer. The stuffed shirt bridegroom nags and Henry Stephenson as the father, the organist at the wedding rehearsal thesplan disease known as "slage Jessie Ralph, Gordon Jonasto pep up the classic, march and the .. West 7'stNL. 30331. fright" recently. It was the George Mo time in
in his long acting career that George meeker, Alan Curts and Anfellow bursts into swing time. Alla.m.. Kowloon Wharf. 28031. bas admitted "being nervous while
MM Colby rounding out the cust. The elther the
merry, mad mix-up is key- the bridesmaids, flower girls or footlights Lacing
thnoted by Raymond who falls for his other attendants break into a rhythm from America, a.m., Kowloon Wharf. camera. I
was during the making
dance to
to the astonishment of the 28171. of a scene in "China Clipper," the lovely boss and whose job is to pose
SIEDMANA (B.I.), from Calcutta, H and the keen amusement dignitaries as an obnoxious suitor chasing Miss new First National thriller now show- ing at the King's Theatre. Pat had
Sothern in order that the old dictator of the audience. The picture climbs., Kowloon Wharf. 27721.
SUISANG (Jardines), front Kobe, to make a short speech to a room full will like the rival by contrast,
to a pitch of high glee and gets fun-
1-4.30-8.nu.,-Kowloon -Wharf.---39811. nier every minute. Miss Nolan of brilliantly dressed extra players.
reaches a country retreat and finds He gave
aswell Imitation of the
"I'd Give My Life"
there a playwright, portrayed by schoonkey called .urtmen to recite Greater love hath no mar, than Michaet Whalen, who is revising his "The Village Blacksm." before that he lay down his life for a friend! latest script.
An
Pat O'Brien, of all people, suffered
neule attack
Kane,
Land
Pat
manner.
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Youth bag Its exclusive hap- pinesses, enjoyments, but so too has ready, and only the most brilliant, maturity. Youth knows so Hittle or those with great influence, or luck and feels so much. Fifty knows behind them, ever got anywhere. quite a lot, but is not hurt so easily. Why not go into father's office, learn Twenty-one is always in revolt and the business, and take it over when consequently only happy on the sur- you're a man."
face, in an almost animal way, Fifty This too "experience" compelled knows a richer contentment. - me to do. How could I defy it when No, I don't sigh for my youth. I only "experience" could pay the fees am fit and strong, and it I cannot necessary for me to learn architec-now "do the hundred in under ture? So at 21 I went into father's eleven," I can enjoy my golf, ofce and stuck it unill he died, then No igro. fevered impatience, no sold up lock, stock, and barrel to go more irksome frustrations, no more in for something of a more creative well-intentioned but misguided patronage to cause me unhappiness. At 21 my soul was not my own. um my own man, the lord of People either thought I had to be own time, passing the hours as I dic- pampered, flattered, or patronised. Late, not at the behest or under the How I loathed the patronising ways "advice" of ciders. I can dispatch of elderly people who I knew hadn't cerping criticism of my ways to the half the brains or stuffing hod: devil, and I am able to make
my To-day at 50 I am more balanced. own road, form my own judgments There are no fevers burning in my without let or hindrance from elders. fimindor. in my heart. I see life as I don't enjoy the moment of supreme it is not as others would have me happiness, perhaps, but nor do I believe it is; not as vivid and warm know 'the terrible” dépths of despair. Imagination onco painted it for me. In short, at fifty 17 am a happy So that I take things calmly, enjoy man.
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