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THE CHINA MAIL.

TALKIE TALKS

By

Diane

"Trader Horn.”

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HOLLYWOOD GOSSIP.

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Play writton by Ursula Parrott-- who wrote "Divorces," and does it

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THAT Adolphe Monjou com- manded an Ambulance Company on both the French and Italian Fronts during the War.

"From the Talkie version of my first" was the answer-Plays to date that I have seen so mutilated Coming shortly. The greatest skate on this fee? Oh Boy. that not even the author can re-picture to date-"City Lighta" pack- After seeing "Love among |cognize—“Rogne Song." "Nowing the theatre all day and half the | Millionaires" I am more than over Moon" "Passion Flower," ate. (1 night in Shanghai. For more convinced that little Mitzi Green is etc., ad infinitum.) I wonder pathos than laughter so be prepar- the cloverest child actress ever seen what inspired Charles Bickford to ed to shed real tears.

on the screen. I have seen her in give such an excellent performance Dorothy Christie seen here in vaudeville with her parents, give an la "Dynamite," and NEVER act "So this is London" and "The impression of Ethel Barrymore with "Umiler Suspicion” seems promis-jot skyscrapers with aeroplanes since.

Playboy of Paris" is a Ziegfeld that delightful cultured speaking ing material. It is a song romance taking the plas, of automobiles Zazu Pitts and Kay. Francie with graduate. Now under contract with voice that staggered mo, then of the North-West, with two cap-are impressive and convincing. It a little help from small boy, stole the Fox.

laugh, sing, (how does she keep able stars-Lois Moran, who is 100 shows a fantastic conception of picture. Continuity? awful chop- Norma Shearer's “Strangers May that voice) imitate Charles Mack, per cent. an actress, (she is among life in 1980, fifty years from now. ping was changing from acena to Kiss" is another great role for this Yen the child is uncannily clever. the few Movie actresses who has El Brendel, the Swede, Marjorie scene, with gaps of years made me lucky actress, just another blazing Did you know THAT----C., Audrey made good on Broadway), and is White, Maureen O'Sullivan and dizzy-what Was wrong with triumph for the Winner of the Smith, (now a success in Holly- full of charm. We have seen her John Garrick share in the acting. William de Mille 7 Bickford 1930 award. What a supporting wood) was a schoolmate of Lord here in "Behind that Curtain," and I live in the present, that is enough was SO, awful, 10 amateurish cast. Robert Montgomery in his Robert Baden Powell's? They were "Not Damaged" and she will short- for me, so I do not fancy seeing that 130 girl in hor senses boat part to date, Irene Rich, Neil at Charterhouse together. ly be showing in "The Dancers." life as it will be when I have would leave home for him, little Hamilton and Marjorie Rambeau. J. Harold Murray was the original passed on, but for the young people alone two such attractive ones. No. male lead in "Rio Rita. He has not it will be of vast interest, no M.G.M. I can't give you any been handed suitable vehicles up] doubt. (King's),

bouquets for these last two ple to date, but he has quite good chances in this play. Kerrigan Extraordinary tribute must be

Chevalier's Latest. (Irish) remembered in "Song O' paid to the artistes, directors, I wonder HOW much they will My Heart," and Lumsden Hare camera men, electricians, ofcatick to the story of "The Waltz (English) in "So this is Landon," who braved the fevere of the Dream" in Chevalier's latest "The all lend good support. The story African veldt to

bring back Smiling

Lieutenant's. Anyhow, depicts the adventures of a famous "Trader Horn" for the world's they still keep to the original names British ace, who, to save the benefit. London is mad about it, Franzi the Cafe Violinist, and Niki honour of his family, loses his and very suon we are to have it the Lieutenant, Miriam Hopkins, identity, renounces his title and here. The opening night at who was so good in "Fast and and after the Armistice joins the Graumann's Hollywood Theatre Loose," will be the Princess Anna- Royal Canadian Mounted Police. was marvellous. Wallace Beery it MAY be another "Love Parade." E. F. Erickson directed and there did the introducing over the Radio. F they keep to something like the are some beautiful "shots" of the Thousands of people blocked the original text-Claudette Colbert ss Canadian Rackica. We are treated Roulevard for miles. Critics used Franzi I look forward to it, but i to some charming song. numbers, up all their superlatives in describ-I certainly hope we shall have the aided by a large chorus. The hero ing the production. Shortly com-glorious music too. (Paramount). rescues the heroine's father by ing to the Queen's. aeroplane in a big forest fire. The final wedding scene allows oppor- tunity for the wearing of some at tractive gowns. The name of Lois Moran should be attraction enough for you, and the singing ls first rale, (King's).

Hell's Angels.

No need to boost "Hell's Angels." It has that "kick" that will make it a huge success here. It took four million dollars and

three years to make. Far its kind it la stupendous. The story is just an excuse to carry the thrills. Ben Lyon and James Hall are the two brother "up" at Oxford, one noble, the other a weakling. The good brother shoots the weaker

ane

Mario Dressler shines 18 the Star in "Min and Bill” in a role that enables her to work to the limit, she is an actress barn, not made. Almost as good as Marie I think are Wallace Beery, Marjorie Rambeau, and the much- improved Dorothy Jordan. Too

Dorothy Jordan.

tures.

HONG

Robert Montgomery.

Одсе

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when accused of treason. But as I said before, do not bother about the story. Go and see the air shots -the photography, the Zeppelin raid over London. All these things help to make it an epic of the air. Ben Lyon married Bebe Daniels and set forth on a new career in the Talkies. Howard Hughes bought his contract from First National who had for months not given the actor a part worth play-much praise cannot be given to all ing. He drew a very large salary

the artistes. (Queen's). when the Movie version of this play

"Paid." started, with Greta Nissen as the

After seeing Joan Crawford in star. Then when it was finished "Paid" I am wondering just how! he Talkies came and the whole long she will keep my sincere ad- thing had to be scrapped.

Ben miration-certainly NOT if she Pig's Chitlings

such performances was kept on, Jean Harlaw, an at- gives tractive ashen-haired Society girl she did In this once-upon- from Chicago, was put in Greta's a-time strong drama. Her place, and Howard Hughes, the O conception of the part of Mary Millionaire, started in to spend a

'Turner was WRONG from every few more million dollars.

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I did not care to see the tragedyns Kent Douglas, I really do NOT Sentages and retribution in the lives af know. (Let the so-called actor stick! Jungle beasts). I must admit that to the stage). Joe Garson, played "Rango" is utterly, magnificently by Robert Armstrong, could not different from anything else. Per- compare with the acting of, Lew

Cody in the Movies; he never had a Barbel haps you will do as I did, give a sob for the death of Ranga moment's sympathy from me. The Brea (Central).

story was SO altered that I did not know where I was.

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shall have three days of half the people who

saw the play Catfish "Whoopee," one of the finest musi-will have, to take Mary's word that Codfish cala ever shown here. Whoopeeshe did not commit the theft. (Queen's).

am not surprised that half the) gorgeous part of Aggie was "Cut" "Beau Bandit" with Rod la when played by Marie Prevost, and Dace Rocque in a type of play which he I am further NOT surprised that

Dog Fish likes, supported by the far-too- M.G.M. did not renew her contract. Eels, Conger

She looked a little older than ker fourteen years, and she should copy Miss Crawford-ge in for dieting. From an ardent Fan a few words of advice-let Miss Crawford stick "Modern Daughters" type,..or to resign and raise a family of small Fairbanks. (Queen's).

ROD LA ROCQUE

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