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FRIDAY, JULY 3, 1931.

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THE CHINA MAIL.

TALKS

wrote it with Viola Trity Wa Byron and Mae Clark are given good opportunities in the play, but Mittle Lois and Phillips Holmes are the two whom we shall go to see:; ((King's).

Cannot understand why the King's only gavo all the Britons There is no need for praise.? The British ancestry, @generations of Ing

who wanted to see a really, smus-

well-actad famous actors. crowds thronging the Queen's

Comedy "Rookery Nook," the opportunity Theatre speak for the enormous suc-

for two days only. It has a-far- ceas of Charles Chaplin in "City

The Last Laugh. --fetched plot, but laughs "galore: The man who directed Emil Jan-Ralph Lynn and Tom Walls are Lights." It proves his contention nings in his best picture "The Last inimitable, and Mary Brough? should he utter one word, the inimLaugh," and who went his last ride wonderful leaves Beryl Mercer at itable magic of this very great legacy, a rather lovely dim in then the Central deserves patrón- a few months ago, laft as his the post. If "Plunder" is as good, panto mimist would be lost, The Tabu." Taken in the South Seas ago. Was vastly amused at the play has subtle humour, burlesque, with a native cast, the film has no Guumont Graphic with its News a little vulgarity and a master touch talking, but a beautiful musical of the World-Like the American of pathos-AND the SOUND? accompaniment. Robert Flaherty, News Reels-the World comprised Gorgeous symphonic›; accompani- who made "Nanook, of the North," Great Britain and do they TALK ment composed by Chaplin. I like helped Murnau in this picture. A@erican in the Studios? They best the burlesquing of the volces They quarrelled, ao Murnau finish-only have two words-no letters by. the wind instruments-(WHAT ed it alone, and brought it back to rather-0.K. for every thing.. a hit at the Talkies). I admire Hollywood. At times it is duff, but Virginia Cherrill immensely, and it is frequently beautiful, and the HOLLYWOOD GOSSIP. Harry Myers could not have been background shows the exquisite better in a difficult role. Charlie tropical scenery.

The namelesa) Norma Talmadge has left the Chaplin, superb as the homeless players tell a simple dramatic United Artists, because in future,. Ittle tramp, the same wistful fellow story of the consecration to the if she makes any more pictures, she with the jaunty cane and the timid-gods of the girl Rèri, her love for will choose her own. ly brave front in the face of ad- the youth, and their fight to a versity-I do not advise, I simply state that everyone owes it to him self to go to the Queen's this week.

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distant laland, where she is rework in "High Stakes" directed by Mae Murray is praised for her claimed by the priest. In the Lowell Sherman. Leyland Hodg- desperate pursuit her lover loses son remembered out here in Band- his life. It may appeal. (Central).man's Co., and a well-known in

Australia, has quite a good part.

For those who prefer their night.

Perhaps not an outstanding pic mares in the theatre rather than in ture, but when Lila Lea appears in bed-let me advise "Dracula." The anything it is worth the trip to director Tod Browning, has gone! Kowloon. A good old underworld the limit in thrilla. It is well act-gangster drama. "The Double ed by Bela Lugosi in his original Cross-roads." (Star). role as the fendish blood-loving Count Dracula; Helen Chandler and David Manners do well. I do

Other Attractions.

"A Devil With Women."

Chaplin saya he will make his next picture either in London, Paris or Algiers.^=HT

Hayakawa, who has been absent) from the screen many years, is] making a come-back with Anna May Wong in "The Cheat" *He has been over a year, in Japan.

Dolores del Rio is at last back Just finishing "The Dove," and about.

According to the American Gov-

not think you should take the chil- look who is in it. You know the to start on "The Bird of Paradise" dren, for it is far from a merry formula for a McLaglen success. tale with its principal figure a He always picks on the foreigners corpse that emerges from a coffin, for his support. who becomes a vampire that feastsFrench, but. Spanish:

This time--not

He laughs;

un the blood of human victims. It he is himself the rough he-man

this

is a spectacular fantasy, well type. There are some people who directed and mounted. As a mys- admire tery melodrama it is probably ly. To my mind, having seen him ex-Briton Immense- among the bust. (Central). ·

twice, you have seen him always. (King's)..

Do not pass by "The Trailer" at the Queen's for, "General; Crack" is worth seeing if only because it An expensive and elaborate screen- was John, Barrymore's first Talkie.

ing of George Freedy's novel of the 18th Century soldier of fortune.

John Barrymore.

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Pastponement of "Plunder" at the Central. Being a Ralph Lynn the best light comedy actors, on is recommendation. Easily one of

the English stage.

Spoke about "The Phantom of the Opera" last week. Lon Chaney does not speak but the rest of the cast tries to make this rather patchy affair up to the standard of theald Movie. Rupert Julian directs. (Central),

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* J People who interest me. A handaome sensitive appealling youth by the name of Phillips Holmes. Son of a famous comedian on the American stage "Taylor, Sent..to Oxford for five years. Stage called. Given the lead in

Dolores Del Río."·

The Devil's Holiday," where he ernment who have been doing some |played-magnificently, "the part of tracing-the beauteous Peggy Hop- a youth who made his innocence kins Joyce is 48 years of age. convincing. In "Her Man” with Wedding Bells for Milton · Silla' Helen Twelvetrees also up to nineteen year old daughter. standard. Not such good break in The biggest "flop" of the year, "Stolen Heaven," but with Nancy Al Jolson, has now returned to the Carroll-should prove to be one of stage on a fifty-fifty, basia," with a the most popular juveniles on the guarantee of $5,000 a week. For acreen. He has so much" in his months the United Artists have bean paying "him $92,000 a week,

Aside from the star the best work is done by Lowell Sherman-Marion Nixon is daintily lovely in powder ed hair and crinoline, but she is favour."

top much

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of the soft-voiced Nancy Carroll, thể beautiful red- and no work for it-their long. ingenue. Armida does better, work headed little, New Yorker of Irish Eddie Cantor is playing in vaude- as the Gipsy bride. Barrymore's

|ville, shortly starts on his new valce is distinct and resonant

Phillips Holmes has: made an- other marvellous hit. In "The Criminal Code:" Stuart Erwin is making good with Skeets Gallagher, who was so good: as: Ośkie's: port- ner-Evelyn Laye not a success in the Talkies, so. her contract, was; not taken-up-The-critics ignore the mow girl): Marion', Marshey A3 } "Trilby,"" and only speak of Barry- more's Syangal but he has again chosen hef for his Tead.) of

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After a five-day hearing in which some very dramatic evidence was given by three women and a small boy, for the prosecution, the jury in the trial of a Chinese for murder disagreed, after three retirements. The first time they re tired they were out-for nearly-three-hours, and were unable "to reach a verdlet afterward. They were discharged, and the prisoner remanded. Full details of this extraordinary case appear in the OVERLAND CHINA MAIL,

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