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Wednesday,
HONGKONG TELEGRAPH January 17, 1940.
HIS WIFE DESERVED
We're moving next-week. Baty. If a lovely little house.
with a separats play room
for Johnny
A MEDAL
THINKRI
WE COULD DO WITH A BIGGER PLACE
I WISH PETER COULD MAKE THE GARAGE PAY
MEANWHILE PETER'S IN TROUBLE
Unless you can pay off", these mortgages on your garage in the next six months, I'm afraid we'll have to take over your business, Mi Grahẩm
AT HOME THAT EVENING
I can't make things go.
I'd better flow my
hand in
We're going to fight to the last ditch, darling, to hold that business It's just that you're run
down and tired always,
Pleter ...
Yes, he even wakes
tired, doctor.
you
From what you've told me, Mre. Graham,
THAT SAME
EVEN BETTY JAW 'THE DOCTOR
I'd say your husband's trouble is Night Starvation.
You see, even at night we go on using up energy in heartbeats, breathing and other
automatic actions. In his case this has no
SIX WEEKS LATER {{}¡PËTËR FELT
WWW JA NEW MAN
The front axle... O.K. Sir. I'll send "some down in TO
minutes with
the breakdown
doubt also led to an excess of beid waste products in the blood. All this causes him to wake tired and feel no good at his work. Recent iuspital tests have proved that Horlicks is
what people need for that condition
EIX MONTHS LATER
Thanks to you, Bety, the mortgage is paid off-the garage is
ours. You deserve
a medal
THINKS:
VORUCKS DID
DO WONDERS
FOR PETER
THINKS:
WHAT WILL HAPPEN TO BETTY AND THE BABY, ON, IF ONLY I DIDN'T FEEL SO TIRED
ALL THE TIME
MIGHT BULL THROUGH
BETTY SAW TO IT THAT HER HUSBAND ́HAD HIS HORUCKS
EVERY NIGHT
-'wake
Do
Take
K5
feel worn out, depressed and nervy?
Do you even wake tired?
HORLICKS
COMING to the KINGS
The
'Four Daughters"
in o grand now hiti:
Daughters Courageous
Guard Against
NIGHT STARVATION
Then you will sleep soundly rofreshed-and have extra energy all day
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Lamarr Wanted To Play Salome
HEDYLAMARR, the
'screen's "Glamour Girl" who has made three films during her short stay in Hollywood, became involved early this winter in a boxing match with her employers, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.
Hedy led in round one by. announcing that she pro- posed to tour in Oscar Wilde's stage play, "Sa- lome." M.G.M. came back at her in round two with a court order, which restrain- ed her from doing any such thing.
Round three found Hedy still fighting grimly, either for an increase in salary (from G$500 a week to G$5,000 a week) or the cancellation of her contract The match was fought .out round by round, but Hedy is now back in the M.G.M. studios.
Film Re-Shot
return, Immediately after her M.G.M. decided to revise her last picture " Take This Woman" In which sho was co-starred with Spencer Tracy. The film was re-
Hedy Lamarr, beautiful Vicanese. actress, who wil shortly be seen here in "Lady of the Tropics."
shot, no reason for this procedure Who Will Play
being put forward by M.G.M.
Hedy's first Hollywood Alm, "Alglers" with Charles Boyer, wts'
shown in Hongkong some time ago.
General Booth
Her second film," "Lady of the HOLLYWOOD is going.
Tropics" with Robert Taylor, is ex-
pected to be screened at the Queen's to film the story of the Sal- and Alhambra Theatres some time in vation Army. February.
Hedy became as Hedy Kiesler-a Darryl Zanuck,. the 20th famous screen star as a result of her Century Fox production role in the Continental film "Ecstasy."
Louis B. Mayer signed her on for chief, has bought the rights
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. When she at-
rived in Hollywood she wanted to of ""Marching As To War," by meet Garbe above all others. Sho Lawrence Pohle and Thomas. hasn't She says she'd rather play
LOCAL
AT THE
CINEMAS
Albambra: "Reckless Ranger” (Bob Allen)
Queen's: "Full Confession" (Victor McLaglen, Sally Ellers)
Majestic: "Girls on Probation" (Jane Bryan, Ronald Reagan)
Oriental: "Blondfo" (Penny Singleton, Arthur Lako)
Klar's: "All Quiet on the Western Front".
Lola Montez on the screen than any Aherne, which bring the Army Roosevelt Now
other character.
from its troubled and daunticas
In March last year, she morted foundation by General William U. A. Producer
the сол-
Mr. Gene Markey, a motion ploure Booth and his wife, in the East
LAST week, Mr. Murray SUver- producer, formerly Joan Bennett's End of London, up to its world-stone, head of the Unlied Artists husband. Incidentally, since Joan Rengelt (who was married last Fr wide activities of the present day. Corporation, announced
clusion of a distribution contract for day to Waller Wanger) has censed Here is a dramatic subject that a long period for a yearly series of to be a blonde-from the time. sifo donned a bluck wig in "Trade Wind" British film-makers might have important pletures to be produced by cinema fans have, found difficulty inkled. There will-be-enaga,-öf Mr. Jumes Roosevelt...
Mr. Roosevelt, who is differentiating between the two stars course, in turning it into film who now look so much alike.:
with entertainment, but those who are President Roosevelt, heads his own' Jarge inclined to be touchy may be reproduction company minded that that cagle of a leader, private capital,
He Is now contracting for im-. the original General Booth, had a
whose warm regard for anything calculated portant stars and directors to stir the Interest of the multitude nomes will be disclosed next month. The first of his pictures will go in- in his wonderful work.
production on April 10.
WI Robert Donat play the part of General William Booth, founder of the Salvation Army?
Chinese Play At University
"The Professor from Peking," a Chinese three-act play, will be pro- duced by the Arts Association of the University on Friday. at 8:45 p.m. in the University Great Hall: ILE. the Governor la expected to attend! this performance.,
The play will be specially per- formed for school-children to-morrow night commencing at 7 pm. The proceeds of both : performances, will be given to the Chinese Medical Relief, Fund,
The play Is by Me. Halung, author of "Lady Precious Stream" and "The Ramarice of the Western Chamber." In those two plays, Mr. Hatung do picted the romance and charm of old Chinese drama.
In The Professor from Peking," however, fie la very modern ·Indeed and attempts to show the workings- of the prosent-day Chinese political machine, RS
Act I has for its background the Students'-Rising In Peking In 1010; The period of Act 2 is 1027, showing the Handa, Political • glorm. "The Last act deals "With "Lie Adrianere one cúpátiðni bt Nahking In 1937.
Choice of Star
Ito
son
Mr. Roosevelt has entered United Artists on the same basis as all the No news has been received here
other United Artists producers, yet as to who will play the part of Goldwyn, Selznick, Korda, Wenger, General William Booth. Two names have been suggested Robert Donat, Roach and Smali. Mr. Roosevelt will contribute products which will star of The Citadel" and "Goodbye be equally as important as those Mr. Chips and Sir Cedric Hardwicke made by the other producers. who gave such a splendid perform- ance as Dr. Livingstone in "Stanley
und Livingstona."
Louis Bromfield, famous novelist,
Film Star Refuses
was engaged by 20th Century-Fox to To Aid The Army
write the screen play of "Marching
As To War. Late in November last THE young British film actor, year, he arrived In Hollywood with Desmond Tester, who played a High- his manager, George Hawkins. They land drummer boy with Sabu in were met at Pasadena by Kay"The Drum," has been registered as Francis. At present, Bromideld is a conscientious objector on condition he undertakes agricultural gathering material for the script and that doing research works on the story. work.
He felt killing was utterly wrong This will be his third assignment and futile and would not help the for 20th Century Fox in less than a Army in any way, even by enterinin- year. He olded in preparing the Ing troops or wounded men in screen story for "The Rains. Came," hospital.
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a best-seller which he wrote, and He said he would like, however, to later did the script on "Bringham be able to take part in any film Young," a dramatisation of the life which was not "obviously propaganda of the great Mormon leader..
or anything like that."
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