WEDNESDAY, JULY 15, 1931.
BUSINESS DIRECTORY
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Central. Tel. 21265,
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Films, Plates and Papers, etc. Developing, Printing and Andri Enlarging, Pal ZIESS and BUSCH FIELD GLASSES
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MUSIC
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INDOOR GOLF.
MOTHERHOOD OR A WHITE FIGURE ON A UNIQUE INCIDENT.
CAREER?
FILM.
Family Handicap to Film "Vision" While Taking
Stars.
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Member of Audience Carried Out.
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Any show which can causá member of its audience. to laugh Film stars fight shy of answering Visions believed to have been to the extent that he has to be the question whether motherhood seen by groups of peasants while carried out and
have water interferes with n
down screen career, praying at certain shrines are com- poured
hie throat,
is THE GAME_OF
this being, one of the controversial monly reported phenomena in to put it mildly, funny. GAMES.
And questions that Hollywood does not Catholic Italy from time to time,
that is what happened
chara
on the opening night of "Parlour, It is an axiom in the film but a new experience. of this sort Bedroom and Bath" like. of Miniatura
at Carlton Golf is that it offers both
world that if players take aides is announced from Tricate, where Theatre, Shanghai, says the N. C. young and old an equal in a question they are sure to arouse two cinematograph operators not Daily News, chance of success and opposition from their "fans," only béheld a vision of the Redeemer a correspondent of the but recorded. the apparition on their remarks British United Press.
The
Two Games on the Itoof of the King's Theatre Bldg. will pay for your afternoon tea at Lane Crawford's.
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SHOES.
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Miss Betty Compson
was one
Alma.
The vision appears as a clearly de- actress who consented to give her fined white figure of Christ on some views. She thinks that a film thirty exposures of the film and then Career and motherhood do not make disappears. The ecclesastical au- R good combination-at, least. in thorities have opened, an inquiry America. Miss Compson has no into all the circumstances of the children.
case, and have taken away the film for scientific examination, pending
"It is a matter of geography and the prevailing system," she said.' which it is announced that no **Women can have careers and precise judgments of the phenomena children simultaneously in Soviet may be given. Russia; 1 told, because the economic system there scientifically aupports it. Here, I think, it is a bit more difficult to do justice to the careers of motherhood and exacting competitive art.
The story is that while two opera- tors of the Trieste cinema company, "Mercurius," were taking a movie scene at a villa near Trieste, the operators and actors' were suddenly disturbed by a blinding light, which Miss Nancy Caroll, the mother of left them all in a state of nervous a four-year-old girl, is with those prostration and religious ecstasy. who contend motherhood is
Developing the film in a dark handicap. Miss Caroli's
room.later the operators were pre cureer did not begin until after her pared to find the negatives spoiled baby was born. Incidentally, she, by what they believed to have been reluses to have photographs of 'the' a sudden excess of sun. child taken. She and her husband, stupefaction, however, they found Mr. Jack Kirkland, the scenario that the print showed a series of writer, want the "child to be out of the spotlight and to live normal life.
no
screen
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who teaches Mr: Keaton a few of The play, which is produced by. the "facts of life" is superb. Mr. Akimov, depicts, the tragedy of a Reginald Donny, although osten- Hamlet who cannot decide between sibly the hero in the case, carries off monarchism and communism, hle considerable of the comic laurels In Inherited dispoeltion and his ac his own right. Miss Dorothy quired conviction, and who, to con Christy as the hard-boiled raceal his inner conflict, felgns mad- manticist looks like the angel which nesa.
!
she is called and acts like a worthy Ophelia also has her new role in member of the women's clab in this compound of Shakespeare and "Ladies in Hades." Miss Joan Marx, To put it bluntly she is a Peers is, as Mr. Keaton calla her, dipsomaniae who dies in delirium "cute" in a petulant and girlish tremens, a flightly court beauty not too sparing either of kissce or The entire show is a salad of in- cocktails. Her songs are the hibitions, prohibitions and con-maudlin outbursts of a fuddled tradictions, sufficient to tackle the brain and her death a misadventure palate of the most serious-minded following a profracted carouse. beholder.
manner..
HAMLET AS RED.
Shakespearean Ideas in Moscow.
Hamlet, in which the Prince of Den- The Marxist interpretation of mark dances upon the stage bracing a squeaking piglet, is an mounted as the latest attraction in Moscow. & This ultra-modern Shakespearean experiment, in which Hamlet, when mad, wears a pig trough upon his head, makes such mild Western in-
Mr. Buster Keaton with naive enphistication plunders himself Into eight mil
blunders and
lion dollars and matrimony, not, however, before a side-splitting series of episodes have occurred, Mr. Kenton is faithful to his roputa- ton for drollery, although with face like, his fidelity to any reputa tion is entirely unnecessary.
Hia supporting cast is uniformly excellent. Miss Charlotte Green-novations as wood as the long-legged journalist fours by comparison.
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Motherhood, and a screen career showing the stigmata, and moving do not mix, thinks Miss Ireneghtly in a gesture of benedle-
tion. Dunne, star of "Cinmarron.” If a woman wants a career, says Miss Fearing to go on with the develop- Dunne, she must wait until she is ment, and also afraid that they
would not 26 or 27. Mies, Durine is not mar-
be believed, they ried. Miss Norma Shearer (Mrs.sent for the parish priest, Irving Thalberg) believes that who cross-examined the youths,
can be open to career
the a confirmed
presence of Calver' Head & Feet mother. She has one child. On the vision of Christ, took their the other Hand, Miss Dolores most solemn oath that they had done Costello, wife John Barrymore, no "faking," sealed up the film, and has not appeared in films since she reported the case to his ecclesiasti cal superiors, who have now in stituted an inquiry into the au- thenticity, or not of this cinema "miracle."
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Among the men, Richard Dix be lieves that nothing should infere Mr. Dix is un- with motherhood. married, and when he finds the Vatican's "Benevolent Scepticism." right girl, he prefers that she shall The Vatican 50 far has not re- have no design on a career. Mr.ceived
any communication from Bert Wheeler has a son and a wife Trieste concerning the reported who is not on the filme-and those "miraculous" appearance of the his sentiments. fis well figure of Christ on the cinema film, known screen partner, Robert but, as a Vatican prelate explained, Woolsey, says: "With a wife and a all examinations into such claims career I have my hands full. Get are first made in the local diocese. to the children later."
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The Family Man. Father of five daughters, Mr. Eddie Cantor is Hollywood's fore most family man. Scores of Alm celebrities lead quiet lives, sity Patr Brown or
their own resides of an evening, Shoes from $8.00. and are happy and contented in Black or Brown domesticity.
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He added that it was seldom that Sheep's Head & Feet.. they passed the scrutiny of the in- quiries set up by the local Bishop. If they do they are forwarded to the Congregation of Rites in Rome. Sucking Pigs, to order
The attitude of the Church is one of reluctance to admit miraculous manifestations, and every case' is examined with scepticism, albeit a benevolent scepticism. The pre- Sport of all kinds, from flying to sent case presente unusual features, Shoes from $2.00. tennis, has its devotees In filmland., in that it is not identified with any
Bridge and backgammon are popu particular shrine or person and in Barbel or special revela- Bream of all sizes. Repairing a specialty.lar Indoor recreations. Many atara volves no cure
give much time and money to help- tion. WONG SIU WOON
Without dommitting themselves Miss #1, Pottinger St.
Phone 21474.ing others less fortunate.
Marie Dressler, for example, has to any opinion the Vatican au- given many years of service to the thorities observe that the film lends Carp Chorus Girls' Equity Association. itself so easily to take manifesta-
Codfish Mary Pickford was president of the tions that the story should be re- ! Motion Picture Workers' Relief- ceived with the utmost caution and ! Fund.
Will Rogers gave G.$12,500 the local authorities are no doubt Cattle Fish
dealing with it in this light. ... to one Los Angeles charity
Richard Arlen and his wife, It is also pointed out that while Dacu. Jobyna Ralston, spend most of their the vision may have been reported
Soin, -Conger' time in their home at Toluca, on in good faith the question of masi the edge of the lake. Both are in suggestion and optical illusion may outdoor sporte. Swimming claims easily enter-coupled with a coincl- Ruth Chatterton, Louise Fazenda, dence of photographic effect on the Frogs
Garoupa "Anita" Page, Clive Brooke, and film.
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With this element of psychic dia Pike Miss Greta Garbo studies ancient turbance the case may resolve itself Plaice and 'modern' literature Ramon into one of mase suggestion. Novarro engages in musical "re-
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