1933-07-28 — Page 5

FRIDAY, JULY 28, 1933.

TALKIE TALKS

Diane

THE CHINA MAIL.

ington and Karen Morley, the BRAINLESS

comes then in one of her best parts to date, with Lionel Barrymore in "Washington Masquerade." -Strong drama, perfectly acted by all. Coming shortly to the Star.

JOAN CRAWFORD IN NEW VERSION and screen actress, stated in

OF "RAIN" AT THE KING'S

PERFECT ACTING IN “ ANIMAL KINGDOM" COMING TO CENTRAL.

Strong Cast in "Song of the Eagle” Due Shortly At Queen's.

a

REVELS AT

OXFORD

Souvenir Hunters Condemned.

"BRAVADO BROUGHT ON

BY BEER."

MARINE CAPTAIN MOURNED

'Funeral Of Late Capt.

W. Wilson.

The funeral of the late Captain W. Wilson, former master of the Anjou, who died on Wednesday, took place yesterday at the Pro- testant, Cemetery, Happy Valley,

Captain Wilson served for many

KING'S THEATRE.

THE AIR-CONDITIONED THEATRE

COMMENCING SUNDAY,

DELIGHTFUL SONGS!

SPONTANEOUS COMEDY!

JACK

A. N.

HULBERT LOVE

Benita Hume the English stage

recent interview with Motion Ple- ture "One can't be *famous without Hollywood."--We are pro- mised three releases shortly at the local theatres with artists who

London. agree that they were not prophets The Oxford undergraduates" in their own country, and who owe magazine "Isis" spring into pro-years on the China Coast being everything to the grooming and minence at more or less regular connected with the Indo-China recognition of their talent that was intervals with some outspoken Steam Navigation Company and given them in the best-known film article criticising one aspect or later on the up-river services. colony.

another of life at the University. During the War, Captain Wilson First, at the Central, we shall It has just done so again also served with distinction la the In "Love on Wheels" we have and after you have seen the late service found it dificult to and the editor against the brain-

have Leslie Howard, who after war this time in a protest by R.N.R. once again the inimitable Jack Jeanne Eagles it is difficult to work. His good luck started when less revels"

The Rev. E. G. Powell, read the Hulbert, who is fast becoming a see another Sadie Thompson in he played his first part in New dergraduates and their souvenir those present were, Capt. F. Baylis of Oxford un-service at the graveside. Among world favourite. He has the her part. Mark you, Gloria

York in, "The Cardboard Lover."hunting habits, which have been (s.s. Tai Lee), Captain most engaging personality, and Swanson came very high in my and he has not looked back since very marked this term, and cul-Muir (5.4. Tung On), Capt. Tensl his good spirits and unflugging estimation in the silent film vers those days. Did not like making minated in the removal of the nant (succeeding efforts to please place him as ene sion. Joan Crawford makes pictures at first, but is forced to sign over the office of the "Isis." skipper of the

deceased as of the brightest comedy stars on Sadie good to look at in her recognize their worth to the world.;

8s Anjou), Capt. Ater enumerating some of the K. J. Manners, Mr. A. J. Mundy the British screen today. Here sullen ruined beauty, but she Animal Kingdom" is one of his articles which take the under- (Chief Engineer of the 5.5. Anjou), we have him in a slight story, took on too great a task in this many stage triumphs, and the play graduates' fancy-shop signs, Mr. N. Karter, Mr. W. E. Kirby which tells of a shy shop as-part. Her clothes are grote- has been transferred to the screen street lamps and cutlery in (Secretary of sistant in a big store, who fools sque and far fetched.

with the valuable help of charming hotels

the China Consta in his love making with a girl That old "picture stealer"Anne Harding and Myrna Loy leading articles.

restaurants, the Officers Guild), Chief Inspector he meets on the bus every morn-Walter Huston plays the part we, and his legions of admirers, hotel keepers are trusting under non and others...

Atates that R. H. E. Marks, Inspector R. Shan- ing.

once done by Lionel Barrymore. admit with gratitude that Holly graduates less and less, and Gordon Harker is his greatest It is his figure as the gaunt con-wood recognized this

Wreaths were sent by "Bill and man's

"that jadds help in every way, and when science-racked missionary that exceptional talent.

SOON students,

family," Mr. and Mrs. C. Bond, comes whether studious they lose the girl they search all you carry away in your mind another, the lovely. gracious maniacal, will not be allowed in Yung, and the Captain Officers and klepto Inspector R. Shannon, Mr. Tam over London to find her.

from the theatres. William neroine of "Cavalcade," Diana the streets except under armed Engineers of the a.s. Tai Lec. Edmund Gwenn is perfectly Gargan as the handsome marine Wynyard. She smiles now when cast as the Manager of the|looks like being a

discovery she

guard." recalls that, on her re- store, and Leonora. Corbett, a re- Beulah Bondi and Gay Kibbea cent visit to England, she was be-

"It is difficult to imagine the crait from the stage, makes a stand out in small parts. Mono- seiged with offers but as with the thieving mentality," writes the

reason for the existence of this WOMEN POLITICIANS

FAILINGS. dainty herine. I am glad to tony is the keynote of the plot, others, it was a stage success say Jark does not neglect his as you know, and Lewis Mile- New York that led to her engage- "It is largely bravado brought on in editor. Mr. Robertson Chighton. dancing, and every thing he does stone has conveyed it well. The ment with Fox. Second to "Caval-

Decline To State Age is a delight. Don't miss seeing local colour is perfect.

by beer and an inferiority com- cade," her best work so far was plex. It shows not the fearless-

On Records. hit. (King's).

under- gives a good performance. I John Barrymore.

finds it. He meets

Then

and

or

Washington.

Congres-

In

ON WHEELS

with

LEONORA CORBETT A. GAINSBOROUGH PICTURE.

BY KIND PERMISSION OF

LIEUT.-COL. G. T. RAIKES, D.S.O.

THE BAND. OF THE

1ST BN. SOUTH WALES BORDERERS

WILL PLAY AT ALL FOUR PERFORMANCES.

ON SUNDAY, 30th.

SPANISH ARTIST AT PENINSULA.

NUDIST WALKS IN PARIS STREET.

Proves To Be A Lunatic. Dancing And Musical

Programme To-night.

him put over another smashing! Joan Crawford undoubtedly done in "Reunion in Vienna" with ness of the modern

graduate but rather his present "The Age of Consent." can hardly imagine an actress as This stage triumph of Lynn Fon- fear of being entirely insigni- If the recently issued

Paris. In "The Age of Consent," that clever as she is doing otherwise, tanne and husband Alfred Lunt is

ficant.

sional Record is a criterion, most Passers-by in the busy Boulevard sympathetic young actor but she does not give a grea promised for the Queen's.

To-night at the Peninsula Hồ- Embargo on liquor Ürged. American women politicians prefer de Sabastopol were surprised to ob- tel, the celebrated Spanish artist Richard Cromwell is the most performance. Don't mies it Following closely on these two It is an essential part of the not to tell their age. dominating character. He stands though, just for comparision's comes to the King's Ronald Colman

[serve a man of grave demeanour Senorita Asuncion Granados, dan- make up of the 'really good out, with his sensitive touching sake, that is if you had the good in "Cynara," which the real critics man to be able to look danger in Frances Perkins, Senator Hattie strolling negligently up and down in cer and Spanish guitarrist, accon

The Secretary of Labour, Miss. performances, 15 the serious luck to see others of the in- admit is equal to "Arrowsmith." the face without flinching. Thus Caraway, Representative Florence P. Garden of Eden costume. youth, in love with a nice co-ed, numerable Sadies. I remember Phyilis Barry, who is also English, he feels himself impelled to steal Kahn, Representative Mary Norton

panied at the piano Jose Ma. Gil but unable to make up his mind one at the old City Hall in a little chorus girl who was seen knives and forks and to cause and Representative. Virginia Jenck- low him, venturing upon observa varied programme of dances, plano A gathering crowd began to fol- Serrano, are presenting a large and whether to throw up his career travelling American Company and liked by Sam Goldwyn, does a

all refrain from recording tione of a somewhat humorous na- and marry or take love where he who was grand. The play itself really find piece of work in this endless fun by decorating the era.

Martyrs' Memorial with articles the date of their birth. Only two ture, but the nudist preserved his and guitar recitals. 4 pretty is most interesting. (King's). film. So you see we have four waitress, (quite well acted byi "The Woman Accused." great artists whose talent is given of varying nature."

women members of Congress gave dignity of manner until a policeman The artists have just arrived in In seeking the causes of the this information. Arline Judge), and his troubles Ten authors, including Vicki to film-fans in every quarter of the

threw a cape over him and he was the Colony fresh from their trouble, the writer says "It can start. I found the talk between Baum, helped to write "The Wo-globe, thanks to Hollywood. Put

On the whole, their biographies taken along to the police station. cesses at the Concert Halls. and. the boy and the professor in-man Accused". I do not know these three pictures on your "must only be either an extremely in-explode the theory that women nave With particularly thin legs pro- Theatres of Europe, Japan and

fantile or drink-sodden teresting.

mind much to say about themselves. truding from beneath the cape, he China, was responsible for the see" list.

which derives foolish John Halliday, like Lewis scene wherein Jack la Rue is

I'm Telling You.

satis- Senator Caraway and Representa caused roars of laughter, the crowd faction from Stone, is the dependable kind of whipped by Cary Grant, but that Garbo is being courteous to le

stealing street tive Kahn use exactly four lines calling after him: "Hey there, actor on whom we can always is the strongest dramaticans. porters these days. Said to be re-lamps.

each. The first women to sit in an mosquito man! *"There rely to give of his best. Dorothy The plot I do not like. I hardly ceiving another thousand a week

are, therefore, two American cabinet, Miss Perkins, is

an escaped lunatic- lines of action which lie before content with 21 lines.-Reuter. Wilson. the ex-typist makes think Will Hays is justified in on her old contract Her ex- her first appearance here. David passing these film stories where- manager is now looking after the US to raise the standard of res Selznick, one of the Powers-in pretty girls "Get away with interests of Marlene Dietrich. pensions that-be at Radio, thinks she is murder." Like "Letty Lynton", Garbo will de "Queen Christina" trance exam"), worthy of big parts, so I say a girl with a doubtful past kills but the leading man's name is not nothing. Eric Linden does well a lover who threatens to stop her yet as the wild boy of the college. happy marriage with the only "Painted Veil."

who

known.

Joan Crawford

Then

י

(the University "en- or to place an embargo upon liquor entering Oxford. We suggest this latter as the right course.

Maughan"

Recommended. (Central) man she loves.

"Let these pilferers be driven was perceptibly

from our gates like the "Song of the Engle.” Nancy Carroll does excellent. nervous when she appeared in "Song of the Eagle," a Para-ly-I like this girl's work. Cary Court to state that Douglas Fair- Vagabonds and thieves that they mount release with a title that is Grant is better than usual, and banks, Junr.. was jealous and are. Then shall we live in a de-

Sulky. Perhaps she will marry cent state of society,

hard to explain, except that Jack la Rue, only now coming Franchot Tone, when the I should think, the bird referred into his own, is outstanding as allows her, in twelve months time. these brainless

Court "No longer shall we have

us the

revels which! to is the one we see on the the gangster. His acting is, American coin. The story tells startling in the whipping scene always thinking of the unfortun- people and which only succeed in Mae West, like Marian Davies Is cause havoc among the trades- fortunes of a family when he changes from a cold, of beer brewers during the smiling killer to a whimpering, ates and nothing delights her lowering the esteem which Ox- ford men have held for 'genera- more than to entertain orphans. years 1916 to 1933. Otto beaten wretch.

Norma Talmadge and Hoffman (Jean Hersholt) is auf

John Halliday, Louis Calhern, Jessel are back In Hollywood and

tions."-Reuter. George honest oldtime brewer who ac- Irving Pichel, Gertrude Mes- cepts prohibition.

singer and others make this film made a bid for Gloria Swanson Sydney plays the female lead.

everyone is guessing. No Studio in "Way to Love" wherein Sylvia While waiting for beer to be of real interest, apart from the while in Hollywood.

again legalized he naturally loses fact that our heroine has hardly newcomers have taken the

Tio many Lilyan Tashman has returned to

much of his money. One of the right to go scot free. The tion of the fickle public. his employees (Charles Bick- surroundings are luxurious in ford) can't do the waiting act, the extreme, gowns lovely, and modernized version of "Cyrano de now directing at R.K.O. and turns bootlegger. He wants the scene on the yacht un- Bergerac." Hero will be in the to become a partner of the old common. Strongly advised, be- Great War as man's when the 32nd Amend-cause the acting is first-rate. Devil" ment is lifted, but is refused and](Queen's). gun-play follows, wherein oldj

affec-Paramount to play in "Mama loves Papa," with Mary Boland and

John Barrymore will do Charles Ruggles.-Irving Pichel is

"Pleasure Cruise,”

"

French "Blue"

Charles Laughton.

Ida Lupino seems to be the choice for Basil Dean's talkie Walter Winchell, the famous version of "The Constant Nymph" Keyhole Columnist, is in vaude-Jack Buchanan is in Nice. man hero is killed. His son "Pleasure Cruise" gives us good ville, and Nick Stuart, new separ- Remember (Dick Arlen) and wife (Louise laughs, with amusing situations.ated from Sue Carol, is with Sally The original Peter Pan.

Nina Boucicault? Dresser), aided by war-time Three British artists score. Ro-'O'Neil in support.

Now at buddies, seek to revenge them Land Young, Ralph Forbes and Ned Sparks is making pots of Fields. selves on the gangsters. Awe have also our first glimpse of money in a new brewery. thread of love is 'woven round Una O'Connor the Irish woman!

work in her first talkie with Gracie

Charles Laughton, looks like a Chester Morris has been free-reincarnation the family fortunes, and Mary who is marvellous in "Caval-tancing, but. is

of King Henry Brian, the little girl whom we cade."

Universal.

comes again to charmi...

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war

now signed to VIII in the film. "Private Life of have not seen for some time. Genevieve Tobin makes a de Anita Louise will play the leads of Loretta Young is at work with Ralph Bellamy and Henry VIIL"-Sally Bisbe sister] lightful heroine. Don't miss under the direction of Frank Bor-John Stuart in "Mayfair Girl," Well acted by the whole cast, this. Due at the King's.

zage in his first picture with Jill Esmond's mother Eva Moore is but the picture misses being] "Strictly Personal," Columbia. among the great. Well worth? “Strictly Personal". gives]

acting with Bebe Daniels in her Joan Crawford will sing and British talkie-Sally Eilera seeing nevertheless, it is so up-Marjorie Rambeau, Louis Cal-dance and be her slinky silk self called back to Fox,and starte to-the-minute. (Queen's). Thern, Edward Ellis, Eddie in "Dancing.

"The Third String."

Lady-Marian work again with Norman: Foster. Quillan, Olive Tell and Dorothy Davies and Marie Dressler will.co Universal hope to sign up Tai- If you care for the humour Jordan good-chances. Story of star in "Paid to Laugh-Harry lulah Bankhead for "One Glamor- handed out by W. W. Jacobs, you two crooks who endeavour, to go Beaumont is directing Anne Hard-lous Night," Winnie Lightner who will like one of his atories straight, by starting a small-ing and Bob Montgomery, in "When faded when musicals went out of now being shown at the King's town "Lonesome Club. One-Ladies Meet," and then the young fashion is returning to Metro in called "The Third String." Bri-time gangster pals step in much needed leading man goes to "Dancing Lady."-Zanu Pitts and tish brand of humour, in the to share. Good exciting melo"Another Language" with Helen Slim Summerville will do "Love, capable hands of Sandy Powell drama, with murder and my Hayes, Gregory Rato is with Honour and O'Baby." and Alf Goddard. I used to like stery. Capably acted. (Queen's) Mae West in "I'm No Angel." Polly Moran in a big success at Kay Hammond fairly well in Will Rogers, Marian Nixon, Leslie Howard has signed to London Palladium. Boswell small parts on the stage. She and Dick Powell in "Too busy to Warners for three pictures Slaters will do two weeks engage- has been quite a while in British work." Will is a little different, Elizabeth Allen is a big success.ment in London, followed by Belle films, but is now back in Holly-in this charming little play. He Has been lent to E-K-O-to support Bakar Ruth Etting, the Radio and wood" with her father, Sir Guy gives us a touch of drams, as Richard Dix, and has now landed record artist will do film "Shorta” Standing, who is also doing well well as the philosophy we expect the part in a Fox meant for Mimi for Radio in pictures. (King's)

from, this natural actor. Follow- Jordan, who actually cut her love fary Pickford was to have done ed by Warner Baxter, Karen ly hair in order to land

half an hour on the Chrysler hour

I had the good fortune to see Morley and Conway Tearle in Edward Everett Horton who in Radio, for $5,000 per week. the original of Somerset "blan About Town" So that commutes between London, and "Story of my life" but it fell Maughan's stage play "Rain, you will have enough of Wash Hollywood is again, with Chevaller, through,

He was Reuter.

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