FRIDAY, DECEMBER 3, 1926.
LAST WEEK
OF THE
MOTOR CAR DRAW
IN AID of the funds of the
IN
SOCIETY OF ST. VINCENT
DE PAUL
for the support of the Poor of Hong Kong
A FOUR-SEATER TORPEDO DE LUXE FIAT 509 with all the latest equipment etc. (petrol consumption 35 miles per gallon)
AND 10 Consolation Prizes
To be drawn for on the night of the 43rd ANNUAL AL FRESCO FETE. 5th DECEMBER, 1926.
Tickets $3.00 Caly
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MOVIE NOTES.
WHAT YOUR FAVOURITES ARE DOING.
NEWS FROM SCREENLAND
THE CHINA MAIL.
[By "The Hollywood Boulevardfer."]
"Johnnie, Get Your Hair Cut" Jackle Coogan's latest picture for Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, is completed. Millard Wabb directed Jackie in
fe production.
First National has bought the screen rights to "Topsy and Eva." the greatest hit ever enacted by the popular Duncan Sisters. It is re- ported that Colleen Moore will play ""Topsy."
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Karl Brown, Paramount director, when he went to the Carolina Mountains for a vacation, took a eamsrp and some, asalstapta with him; when he returned, he brought back a splendid folk photodrama. is entitled, "Stark Love," and Faramount officials declare it to be
truly remarkable achievement. The two leading players. Helen Mundy and Forrest James. bave accordingly been signed by Famous Players.
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Jack Gilbert.. has returned to Hollywood from a yachting trip with Dick Barthelmess, and is about to start work In "The Coasuck."
Gretz Nissen will return to the creen in "The Popular Sin." Mits Nasen, after having a friendly Brew" with Fumous Players, has been dancing for Zoigfeld, Malcolm St. Claire insisted that Miss Nissen be given the feminine fend in this picture,, which he is directing; se what could, the producers do but Jonaent?
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| Joseph Schildkraut, Victor Varconi, Theodoro Kosloff Bryant Wash- Barn, Sally Rand, Erfest. Torrence and Robert Edeson,
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The part of "Jesus" in the above picture is being played by H. B. Warner instead of Henry B. Walthall The latter is working, in "When The Gods Laugh," an Olaf Nils Chrisander production, with Jetta Goudal
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MURDER CHARGE.
EVIDENCE BY POLICE.
SERGEANT.
ACCUSED'S "WILD LOOK"
The hearing was resumed be- fore Major C. Willson at the Cen- trai Magistracy yesterday after- noor of the case in which a Chinese cock, Mak Choy, is
D. W. Grifith, the great screen charged with the murder of an wizard, is directing Richard Dix.apprentice at the Tung On Ship- Carol. Dempster and George Ban-building Yard, Shaukiwan, at croft in "The White Stavet at midnight on October 19 last. Paramount's Long Island Studios.
The Assistant Crown Solicitor, Mr. T. S. White Smith, is conduct- ing the prosecution.
Betty Bronson, who was twenty The first witness called yester- years old on November 17, is workday afternoon was Lce. Sgt. W.E. Everybody's Acting," a Marshall called to the scene of the crime ing under Marshall Nellan in Meadows who stated that he was Neilan production.
at 12.15 am.. on October 20. When he arrived there he found Lillian Gish has finished work on constables. He appeared sleepy the accused in the custody of two "Annie Laurie, a Metro-Goldwyn- and dazed and ameit, very strong- Mayer picture, with Norman Korryy of Chinese wine. Deceased lay she will soon start work in an on the bed with a lot of blood and elaborate screen version of Tolstoy's some Chinese medicine on his immortal novel, "Anna Karenina."
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The Metro-Goldwyn Mayer Stüdios at Culver City, are as buay us never before. The following productions are now being made there:-
right check. The man was al ready dead. Shortly afterwards Inspector Clark arrived. Witness was taken downstairs and handed a blood-stained chopper which he took to the police station
Inspector A: Clark, in charge "Alonzo The Armiess," a Tod. of Shaukiwen Division, said that Browning production, starring Lonnt 12.15 a.m. on October 20 he Chaney.
received a telephone message and
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"The Desert Tell," a Cliff Smith at once sent Sg. Meadows so the production. with. Francis MacTung On Shipbuilding Yard, fol donald, Kathleen Key and Anna towing himself shortly after- May Wong.
wards. He found defendant in; "Rose-Marie," with Renée Adoree.custody with a wild look on his
The Mad World," an Edmund face and continuously opening! Goulding production. (Cast nut and closing his eyes. He smelt
very strongly of liquor.
The hearing was again ad
available).
Side, Kelly, Slide," af Edward Sudgwick production, with William | journed,
Haines.
Captivating little Sally O'Neil kay Production will soon start on "now"mastered the art of awimming."Spring Fever." They are now de- Her new rôle in "The Mysterious ciding, upon the cast.
land" requires that she can swim, and so she persuaded Tony Moreno to teach her how to. After three months' regular daily practice in the studio pool on the Metro Goldwyn-Mayer lots, she can now swim quite adroitly, and can stay under water for eighty-two seconds
-that's her recorde
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FIRST SNOWS.
The Hokkaido and Tohoku dis- Ftricts were swept by the first. snowstorm of the year beginning Sunday evening November 14 and lasting through the following Father Laemmies of Universal,day. The storm was accompanied announces that they are going to by strong winds which in some produce a series of two-reel districts attained the force of a features of college life under the gale. So far no serious damage name of "The Collegians." The has been reported. Snow ranging stories have been written by Carlin depth from a few inches to two Laemmle, Jr., and George Lewis, feet covered the ground in the Universal's handsome lad, will play Hokkaido and temperatures as the hero in the series. Hayden low as 27 degrees were reported Stevenson is reported to be also in from central Hokkaido.. Emer- Ithe cast.
gency forces were called out, near Otagu to clear the railways, so deep had snow become. In Akite prefecture snow was still falling at noon on November 15.. Nagano the same day reported a Schildkraut, light snowfall.
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The following are members of the great cast of Cecil De Mille's The King of Kings":-Jacquelins Logan, H. B. Warner. Dorthy Cumming, Rudolph
DANCE PROCEEDS."
HELP FOR "SUNNING" LADY PASSENGER.
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Recreation Club Tickets sold by China Sugar
Redning Co. staff Tickets sold by. Kowloon Dock Recreation Club
Total
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