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"THE SIN OF MADELON CLAUDET."

"HUSBAND'S HOLIDAY."

The most representative class of "strenuous objecters" in the world are children, and on one knows this Directing talking pictures is in-better than Clive Brook, leading man in "Husband's Holiday," the finitely harder then directing stage Paramount picture of domestic life, plays, according to Edgar Selwyn its joys and disappointments, which who filmed "The Sin of Madelon Claudet," which is now showing at the Queen's Theatre.

comes

to the King's Theatre on Thursday next.

THE

CHINA MAIL.

NOTED AVIATORS TO

BE WEDDED.

Mollison Announces Arrangements..

... ON EVE OF FLIGHT.

London, July 19.

SHADOWS BEFORE

COMING EVENTS ADVERTISED

IN CHINA MAIL.

Bocial Functions. To-day-Ten Dances at Hong

J. A. Mollison, the Australian Kong Hotel and King's Restaurant; aviator who plans a round trip by Dinner Dances at King's Restaur air to New York next month, sald ant and Hong Kong and Peninsula to-day he would be married a week Hotels before he starts to Amy Johnson, the young British aviatrix.

Mollison has made several flights between England and Australia, while Miss Johnson made a solo flight to the Antipodes in 1930,

..

Entertainments. -To-day - Xing). "Two Kinds of Women."

Theatre

Theatre; To-day Queen's "The Sin of Madelon Claudet."

To-day Central Theatre; "Fifty Fathoms Deep."

Theatre; To-day - Majestic

To-day-Star Theatre: "Abraham

World Theatre;

Theatre;

Brook recently had to do some "In talkies we have fifty or more tall explaning before he convinced scenes," explained. Selwyn in a re-

Mollison, now 27, is several Marilyn Knowlden and Dickle Moore,

years older than his financer. Last cent interview, "and each scene is child actors, of the necessity of go- Aux. She completed a record-"Good Sport." cut into closeups, long-shots, etc. Whereas on the stage I had only to/1ng through a scene in the play breaking solo flight from Austrália

a sound valve.

To-day "King of the Wild.”

Today Garden

to England when he landed after Lincoln." completing the 10,000 miles in,8 days 20 hours and 19 minutes. Amelia Earhart Putnam shortly

He and Miss Johnson called on

duting its filming in Hollywood. worry about the performances given

At the end of a rather long scene by my actors, in screen productions Brock was supposed to put the I have to worry less the camera run children to bed. On the first "take" out of film or the microphone break the children were perfect until the JUST ARRIVED

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"CONDEMNED TO DEATH.".......

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"FIFTY FATHOMS DEEP.".

woman flier

completed her recent flight across about the conditions she encounter the Atlantic, and she told Mollison

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SOVIET SEES ENEMY IN FASCISM.

Appeal For Unity Sent To

Germans.

Moscow, July 19.

"Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde."

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The last mediaeval gatehouse left A strong appeal in favour of a in London is safe for many years union between the Communists now, after strange vicissitudes. and Social-Democrats in Ger- The timbered Tudor building many, has been launched from a which rests on the Early English Soviet Russian broadcasting sta- archway leading to the Priory of tion. The appeal emphasised St. Barthlomew the Great in Smith Straw Hats that in view of the danger feld was hidden from view until threatening from the "enemy of 1815. In that year a bomb from a gently necessary that all German Nineteenth Century bricks, and the the working classes," it is ur- Zeppelin dislodged its casing of

Labour parties make peace be picturesque building_was_revealed | tween themselves.

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The Gordon Harker the public knows and the Gordon Harker his

"How on earth-or under the friends know are two entirely dif ferent personalities. It is rather earth-did the sound staff of Colum- difficult to reconcile that quiet, soft-bia Pictures record the underwater velced, unassuming Gordon Harker scenes in "Fifty Fathoms Deep"? of real life with the twisting-lipped, This is the question that can't help mathaired, raucous-voiced ex but puzzle you after seeing this criminal type of Cockney with whom melodrama at the Central Theatre, He reminds with Jack Holt playing a particular- TRUSTING CO. filmgoers are familiar.

one more of, let us say, a lawyer, or ly daring diver and Loretta Sayers 17A, QUEEN'S ROAD C. perhaps a very efficient but slightly and Richard Cromwell giving excel (same as Long Hing, Photographer retiring private secretary to a big In the days of the silent drama

lent support. business man. You would certainly Owing to our cheap rental and low

were devised that would working expenses we are able to offer never suspect him of ex-burglar cameras

photograph scenes under water at eur SWATOW DRAWNWORK, CAN-parts! TON SILK SHAWLS, HANDMADE "Gordon Harker is very much like considerable depth, but it is Colum- Communists, Social-Democrats, In July, 1930, however, a notice LACES, LINEN. UNDERWEAR, Donald Calthrop in his almost un-bla who first demonstrates that as well as the Christian Trade of "Dangerous Structure" was serv- IVORY, LACQUER AND' PEWTER

Both sound under water can also be re- Union, should, under these cir-ed on the Rector, and it was found WARE at SUCH LOW PRICES AS canny genius for make-up.

done cumstances, bear in mind that on closer investigation that every WILL ASTOUND YOU, and you will men entirely sink their personalities corded. Just how this was se how much cheaper we are than the in their parts, and as they assume for "Fifty Fathoms Deep" remains the question of life and death of beam was unsound and that the the make-up of a criminal so they deep secret among the members of the working classes and of the whole building was resting on the recording crew. The swish of whole Labour movement is run- nothing at all, but was held in In "Condemned to Death," open- the divers sliding down the deep ning the risk of being crushed for position by the houses on each side. ing at the Queen's Theatre to-water-the hiss of escaping air many years to come by Fascism, Now as the result of an appeal morrow, Gordon Harker has one of from the exhaust in the diving the message said. Therefore, it the building has been completely the finest parts of his career, as helmet-the slapping sound of fish concludes, the internal struggle restored, a new staircase has been Sam Knudge,-a-weak-but good-as they collide with the divers in between the proletarim parties added, which barmonises singularly hearted burglar who is terrified of, their efforts to escape this new should be postponed until after well with the main structure, and but at the same time dominated by, monster of the deep, mani

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"Fifty Fathoms Deep" is В Kuo Min. The film is an adaptation

of thrilling story of the adventures George Goodchild's famous play on land and under sea of two div "Jack o' Lantern."

TWO KINDS OF WOMEN."

ers of widely differing tempera- ments, They get into a jam when they both fall in love with the same girl and both nearly die at the highly dangerous depth of "This Is New York," a play by three hundred feet before they Robert E. Sherwood,

the learn the truth. one of

Dorothy Howell nation's foremost critical author- and Roy Chanslor are its authors ities on the movies and former and Ray William Well directed. editor of "Life" will be seen in its

movie version, "Two Kinds of "DR. JEKYLL AND MR. HYDE.” Women," at the King's Theatre to-

day.

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The cast is headed by Miriam Paramount's sensational screen Hopkins, Phillips, Holmes, Irving attraction, "Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Pichel and Wynne Gibson. Other Hyde" will be the feature at the favourites, seen in support of these Garden Theatre for to-night. stellar luminaries are Joselphine Rouben Mamoulian, director of Dann, Stanley Fields, Vivienne many stage and screen successes, Osborne, Stuart Erwin, Robert directed the film. Emmett O'Connor, Adrienne Ames Frederic March portrays the and Claire Dodd.

dual characters of "Dr. Jekyll and The picture is ultra-modern in Mr. Hyde." Miriam Hopkins has tone, with dialogue that is bright the leading feminine role. She was and sparkling, and action that recently featured as a shy princess takes the audience quickly,, breath- in "The Smiling Cleutenant," and lessly from one tense situation to now as the Cockney Street girl who the next

headlong plunge into a becomes the bewitched victim of new romantic adventure.

Hyde. Rose Hobart, for a long Miss Gibson is the "other kind of time prominent on the Broadway woman-thus sharing the title role stage, plays the part of the sweet- with Miss Hopkins. As a gold-heart of the handsome and bene- digging parasite who has made volent Dr. Jekyll.

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