અનેક પ્રવાસ ક
TO-DAY
ONLY
7.15 & 9.15 p.m.
KINGS
MGM'E MILLION-THRILL MUSICAL HIT!}
At 2.30, 5.10,
IN TECHNICOLOR
Weidong's mighty, zuen Jurmet, kai
STARTING
Barry
200s an analy
Red SKELTON Cucille BALL-Jane KELLY
A VERRENEK BAJNEN TRANG-BARLAME KENG MOTEL
TOMMY DORSEY
爆料
TO-MORROW
LAUREL Giver HARDY
Theit
mystika gforlflos out kowe Front Beroes!
AIR RAID WARDENS
EDGAR KENNEDY - JACQUELICE NYINTER HORACE KIĽNALLY - HELLA WALKER DONALD WEEK · HENRY O'HEILS HOWARD FREEMAN
SPECIAL MORNING PERFORMANCE, TO-MORROW
AT 1180 A.M. ONLY
COLULEBIA PICTURES presents
ROSS and TER
4 SIGREE ABBOTT PRODUCTION
Flay and Screenery by F. HUCK RETREAT
starring
SHIRLEY TEMPLE
Gathe
* Jerome COURTLAND - Walter ABEL - Robert BENCHLEY Porter HALL - Tom TULLY
Prodica by SOLE. SEGEL - Directed by RICHARD WALLACE
CENTRAL
THEATRE
SHOWING TO-DAY AT 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 & 9.16 P.M.
The Screen's Top UCHNICOLOR Masical Extravaganza!
Ha! DINAH SHORE Sing: "Sieich Ride la Juty" "Like Someone in Love"
"Can't Tell Yiky I Love You"
3 of the 5
song
hits
SHOWING,
A fabulous strike of golden entertainmeni!....... Qay singing and dancing: warm romance and lily drama- laughs and thrills and rooring fun in the good old. Gold Rush Days!
INTERNATIONAL PICTURES, INC. RANDOLPH SCOTT GYPSY ROSE LEE "DINAH SHORE BOB BURNS L
Belle of the Yukon
Produced and Directed by
WILLIAM A. SEITER **0% CHARLES WINNINGER
WILLIAM MARSHALL » QUINN "BO BOY" | WILLIAMS -- ROBERT ARMSTRONG THE FLORENCE BATES AMAZ
MAJESTIC
At 2.30, 5.20,
WEST'S MOST FABULOUS TALE .. THE WORLD'S MOST FASCINATING WOMAN! WALTER WANGER Presenta
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 16, 1946.
AROUND THE CINEMAS
Round British Studios
(By Our London Film Correspondent)
THE British film industry's host of producers, artistes and technicians, are working at pressure. They are busy. producing many new and ambitious films, enhancing the niready high reputation they have achloved in recent years. To the West of London, in Bennet, the director ot lovely Buckinghamshire,
Seventh Vell," It ahowa the altuated the large Pinewood Bar, Ann Todd, together with Eric Studios believed to be among the most modern in Europe. Until,
are
Portman and Maxwell Reed.
"The
Ramo
Beautiful, Alexis Smith, one of the many stars appeating in "Hollywood Canteen," Warner Dros, sourical shortly to be screened in Hongkong. the scored a great ustceras in the film version of "The Constant Nymph."
SHOWING
TO-DAY
At
QUEENS 230, 0.16,
FAYE
PAYNE Jack OAKIE
Lynn
BARI
7.15 & 9.15 p.m.
HELLO, FRISCO
HELLO M
recently, they had been re- AL LSO In production, at Riverside quisitioned by the Government subject,
Studios, a another Sydney Box "Tho Upturned Glass," for war services. If you were starring Jatries Mason and Pamela | to visit them now you would be Kellino; Lawrence Huntingdon is pleasantly surprised not only by ductions are to be followed by "The directing. These Sydney Box pra- the change from war to peace Brothers." based on L.A.G.
Strong's but by the scenic transportation on to the floor at Shepherd's Bush into all corners of the British Isles,
popular novel,
which has just come Interiors, other units are spreadlast from contemporary Britain to under David MacDonald's direction and even overseas, on exterior loca- the strange and remote scenery after seven weeks' location work. tions. It is difficult to visualise the of Tibet.
The protagonists are Patricia Roc,
enormoug dimeuilles which face Maxwell Reed and Will Fyffe.
large production units; for accom- modation is so hard to find. How- ever, the problems are belug attacked with determination and enthusiasm.
Michael Powell, the well-known director of much outstanding Alms as "49th Parallel," "Colonel Blimp," "Canterbury Tale" and "I Know Where I'm Going," has embarked on an even
more unusual
0
WHILE the studios are using every available inch of floor space for
HimalayaHOLLYWOOD CANTEEN”
famous juvenile
Venture, entitled "Mack 15" The story is set in a convent amidst the fasinesses of the mountains. The Indian actor Sabu, who began his brilliant career in London
WILH Kordn's "Elephant Boy," has return- ed from Hollywood especially to play an important part in this film. But the
the youngest member of the cast is a four-months-old Indian child.
appearing as a Hill baby The Hollywood film folk thought vitation to meet the stars; it was a brought to the nuns dispensary at about it the point of death. We saw a
every time they saw a five-crazy sailor's Palladium, with- out a cover charge; it was a friend- dramatic scene being played on the lonely, soldier standing quietly on a set with the baby who set up a busy corner, silhouetted against the good laughs for all G.I.'s.
ly chat, a cup of coffee, and a few vigorous bawling each time Michael lights of an open-all-night, drug Powell was ready to shoot.
TELLS LOVE STORY OF
SOLDIER AND STAR
•
PASSING to another stage we
store. The stars planned it between The magnitude of the Canteen's takes-at luncheon-on the back lot. has assumed, the happiness it has undertaking, the tremendous task it They built it out of what at one brought to the armed forces of all time had been a stable, from nationalities, is recounted in Warner discovered a complete contrast to the previous scenes.
The setting rubble of timber and plaster, into Bros, musleni extravaganza, "Holly- here is London's famous Coventa shining hall
which of laughter and wood Canteen,"
will Garden Opera House. Ronald
shown And they named it-mirth, melody, and the joy of youth, happiness.
here soon. Sparkling with Neome famous for "In Which We "Blithe Spirit,"
"Brief The Hollywood Canteen.
"Hollywood Canteen" is the poignant lovely Hollywood star, set against love story of a young soldier and a the jewelled backdrop that is the "Hollywood Canteen,
5," is now directing
the
་
the Then it was filled with everything Brat sequences of his now Cined that was soldier dream Abre-food, picture "Take My Life." We
the pleasure of seeing his leading merriment, lovely women; and its lady Greta Gynt, who coume to doors were opened to the myriad of Britain from Norway,
an lonely kids who aimlessly walked in elaborate scene as opera singer her dressing room.
in
NEW writers have achieved such
spectacular screen successes as
were
be
With music softly playing, young
Green the Hollywood Strip." The "Holly- Cpl. Stim
(Bob Hutton) tenderly down at the red- wood Canteen" became all things to Cazes all men. 11 was n "yokel" boy's in- Leslie) and, as they slowly kiss," the headed ntar in his arma (Joan
zordicdimcantandocunmory dank jungles of New Gulaca seem Xar away indeed. For what hns started out as treat for a star- struck soldier, is turning into the real thing. And it all started at the "Hollywood Centeen," where Slim had gone simply in the hope of being able to get a glimpse of the lovely young actress.....
CINEMA GUIDE
SHOWING TO-DAY QUEEN'S "Hello, 'Frisco,” Hello" Ja
Technicolor ....
the British authoress of "Rebecca," Daphne Du Maurier. Her latest work to be screened is "Hungry Hill," a moving drama of the coal mines."Two Cities" Films are pro- ducing it with impressive magnitudo at Denhamn Studios.
We odmitted to witness a most
mine. when drowned miners were brought to the pithead
sequence
Lock- Margaret Wood,
the British star, had u dramatie opportunity to prove that she is indeed a talented actress. The film is directed by Desmond Hurst. tion at Denham is
scene, scl in a folthful reconing KING'S—“Du Barry Was a Lady"
tion of a coal
In this
Brian
Important "Odd Man
ALHAMBRA--"Tarzan and
Amazons"
The picture boasts 62 stars und. featured players. These bright the names include Eddie Cantor, Bette Davis, John Garfeld, Alexis Smith, toa Lupino, Joan Crawiord, Barbara Stanwyck, Alan Hale, Jane Wymun and Paul Henreid.
NEXT CHANGE
QUEEN'S="It Started with Eve",
(Thursday)
For music, there is Jimmy Dorsey and his band, the Andrews Sisters,
"Two Cities" comple" |
KING'S "Air Raid Wardens" (Sun- the Golden Gate Quartet and others.
Out. On an adjoining stage at Denham we were shown the lavish settings of the Paris Exhibition 1002 erected for the film "Meet Me
of
day)
ALHAMBRA~"Louisiana Purchase"
In Technicolor (Wednesday)
A GIRL
At Dawn in production for "20th Chinese Narration WHO CAN
Century-Fox."
DALLET plays an important part in British National's current production "Woman To Woman." now being made at their Elstree Studios. Elaborate settings provide an essential Parisian
For U.S. Films DO THINGS '
Linda Darnell's dressing room on OWES International Corpora the Twentieth Century-Fox tot gives tion, major motion picture eloquent testimony to her passion for They include ballet scenery for the revealed two plans for increasing
background, distributor in the Orient, has doing things. macabre "Death and the Maiden"
Around the walls are six oil paint- ballet, ably performed by Joyce the circulation of American-ings, all done by the star herself. On Howard and the Ballet Rambert to made movies in Far Eastern the dressing table la the
a script, so that Schubert's D music of
Minor
while the hair-dresser does her stuff, Quartette played by an orchestra of
northeatre.
Linda can learn the lines of the scene Afty. One connot help being moved by this delightfully artistic per-
Initial experiments with the in-sho la playing. On a small side table stands the head of Wyatt Earp. formance, Here, too, we And novations promise zuccess with the famous gungnting peace
A
Galcer prominent American actor, Douglas pions, a spokesman for the company
whose. is told in My Darling
story Montgomery, among the
the leading said.
Clementine" and who is played by parts. He will be remembered 10r his fine, performance in the
The first plan, enlied "narration," Henry Fonda in the picture, now in British war film "The Way To Theis to replace the English-speaking production. Linda modelled the head, Stars." Another delightful
cound track on the fim strip with set it there so that the wet clay she to the cast is Yvonne Arnaud, well-one in the fanguage of the audience.. used would dry well and slowly. In
The known to European audiences as an
native-language "narration" one corner an accordion for Linda outstanding planiste, as well as an ground of the plature, but also gives leader of the "Clementine" orchestra, not only describes action and back taking lessons from John Ford, accomplished
actress. Another British National offering, now in the
much of the characters' dialogue. And ivo almost forget. On the cutting rooms, is "Twice. In A Life- In addition to making a picture tablo too is a little volume titled time, a, musical with such popular more realistic, "narration" has the "Basic.. Spanish," In addition to as Carol Rayo and Peter further advantage of reaching illiter making some pictures, painting others, Graves, while preparations are well ate members of the audience who mouziany and learning to play the in hand for two new promising alms can not read the conventional accordion, Linda la studying Spanish
Fingers" and printed titles.
-in her spare time.
stars
entitled "Green" "Double Albi,"
these
great
addition
where Inhabitants motion
The
IN TECHNICOLOR
20
———— TO-MORROW MORNING AT 11.30 A.M.
NG AD
James CAGNEY Sylvia Sidney BLOODSUN
and
A WILLIAM CAGNEY Production
LEE THEATRE
LAST 4 SHOWS TO-DAY AT 2.30, 5.15, 7.20 & 9.30 P.M.
The Trial of Her Drizhals !
WONE
SHAESCAPE
(with Barsha Plant » Blerandur Lila' » Harry Trovere • Eri kalf • A COLUMBIA PICTURE
COMMENCING TO-MORROW --
GEORGE TOBIAS. ALLYN JOSLYN:
ROSALIND RUSSELL
BRIAN JANET AMERNE BLAIR
Y SISTER
EILEENT
¡A COLUMBIA PICTURE · „SPECIAL PERFURMANCE ON-SUNDAY-12.00-NOON: KATHARINE HEPBURN • WALTER HUSTON in "DRAGON SEED"
ALHAMBRA
AND THE
AMAZONS
Brysda
WEISSMULLER
Bobony JOYCE. SHEFFIELD
Beary STEPHENSON Sadama Mata GUPPERSKAYA - Karton MafENE - DOE DOUGLAS
Produced by SOL LESSER
CATHAY
CIWANCHAI ROAD WANČUDIER
66
SHOWING TO DAY
2.30, 5.20, 7.20 & 0.20 PM,
whon
MOST AMAZING OF ALL TARZAN ADVENTURES!
evil whito mon
assall the forbid
don forest city
of the beautiful warrior maldens!
TO-DAY & TO-MORROW. At 2.30, 5.15; 7.15 & 9.15 p.m. LAUREL & HARDY TERRIFIC IN NON-STOP NEW LAUGH RIOT,
"THE DANCING MASTER
A 20th Century-Fox Picturo. TO-MORROW AT 12.30 P.M.
"COLOR CARTOONS PROGRAM”
JUST ARRIVED FROM U.S.A.
NEXT CHANGE
INGRID BERGMAN CHARLES BOYER in
“' GASLIGHT “
The accond plan of Loews is to offer major productions on half-size GAINSBOROUGH Studios designed for small semi-permanent
16-mm Alm. This miniature film is LATEST LAUREL Shepherd's Bush, appear to be theatres outside metropolitan orens. the constant rendezvous of London's It is
AND HARDY prominent arlisten
also adaptable days.
to mobile which Loews plans to Sydney Box, who is acknowledged | tataires, 7.20 & 9.20 p.m.ns top-rank producer since
his operate in sparsely settled world
The Seventh Vell BUCCES
are without has now taken over
facilities. picture
Stan Laurel and Oliver Hardy control of narration technique will also be play air raid wardens, and poke fun Gainsborough productions as Manag-used on the 10-mm lims, the Loews at themselves, and at the same tim ing Director. Ila and his wilo Muriel Box adapted for tho
spokesman said. The films will be teach a lesson in patriotism, in “Air Graham Greene's well-known novel and Chinese tongues.
creen produced in Hindustan, Siamese Reid Wardens," their latest film showing. to-morrow at, the King' "The Man Within." This
ambitious
Theatre. film, mado in Technicolour, is almost
India is now the only Asiatic completed; Bernard Knowles direct- ed it. Stare In
country where current American As wordens they go through trial the picture
The Garrison Headquarters, have Michael Redgrave, Jean Kent, Joan said. Distribution there was
are notion plctures are showing, Loews and tribulations glare, muddle up tion to-day munsinbet that it had taken into custody Teng Deng-ko on Greenwood and Richard Atten-disrupted during the war. In other
not their first eld "pallen'a' and engace sentenced ex-Cap'nin Taklo Koneko borough. No less prominent is the countries, there is a tremendous Edgar Kennedy But they redeemru Uchida, to 15 years for mis- Central Bank of China. Bogus noles `n whinned-cream ballio will to 28 years and his arsintant. Toehla n charge of forging banknotes of the cast of another Gainsborough flm backlog of pictures produced during themselves when they blunder int almost ready for showing "Day- the war that audiences have not yet orang anhatrime break.?! Directed
and captur by Compton seen
them without oulaido ald
"SALOME, Where She Danced
DIN TECHNICOLORI
"
with YVONNE Do CARLO * Rod CAMERON A'Univonal SUPER PRODUCTION
Next Change: "Appointment For Love"
screen
+
'B YEARS FOR CAPTAIN CHINESE NOTE FORGERY
Tokyo, Nov. 18.
The Eight Army Military Com
Tientsin, Nov. 14,
reating alck Allled POWs, mispre amounting to more then CNCAM,000 rining relief suppiles and beating were discovered in his possession o prisonersUnited Press. `-
Central News, Pak