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THE CHINA MAIL; THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 8, 1934

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Day followed day slowly and

ly savoured since he had himself caused it.

J

Very methodically he soaked

Cinema Notes

(Continued from, Page 3.)^-. “AUNT SALLY"--QUEEN'S THEATRE

A fast moving musical drama,

ungenerously. I avoided sea-shore leather in a pas of water. hamAunt Sally", featuring Cicely, friends, going often, to peer into mering at it, shaping it roughly Courtneidge, is now showing at the the windows of back street book-paring the inner sole smooth to Queen's Theatre.

shops, hoping to see a book tied receive it. Next he nalled the The story concerns the efforts of open at a picture of fighting cocks new, oaksweet leather, head and Sally Bird to break into a cabaret, at battle. I bent nails into the tail and all round the edge suck when she succeeds she is kidnapped shape of spurs and fitted them to ing up a handful of tacks from by gangsters and held for ransom. my wrists secretly, wishing my his palm, his tongue regularly, but she falls her abductors and

ane forward between gains her freedom. self a fighting cock, stabbing des-thrusting perately, so that my mother, hear his rusty lips in readings,

Cicely is riotously funny, her ing my hissing and braying from final shaping and glass-papering songs, adagio dancing, and her in- the attic playroom, would call a and the nailing of a toe-plate and terludes with the gangsters being

I thought all was done. But, no, brimful of humour.

mild remonstrance.

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musical numbers including "You thought I had safeguarded against the cockfighting, would be delay-ought to see Sally on Sunday," them all by prayer and charms, ed, that the best fight might be Riding on a Rainbow," "My Wild but luck avoided me. In those left to the last. Explosively I days the boots and shoes of the scraped and scratched, but Would Oat." "If I had Napoleon's" Hat" Journeyman cobbler who came at have took no more notice of me and "I Want a Fair and Square

|Man." [regular intervals, working in the than if I had been an old coat

Steamers Sam Hardy, Hartley Power, Ben household were repaired by a swinging in a wind.

At last he laid the two boots/Weldon, Billy Milton and Phy¦¦ Emp, of Japan Nor, 16 Nov. 18 disused brew-house in a corner of

Clare lend excellent support- the yard. "

side by side and I pounced upon His name was Will Wouldhave, them, but he hadn't yet finished. "GLAMOUR”- STAR THEATRE

I do my work thoroughly," he! The story of fame as uncommon and unforgettable as

a wicked he'd boast, a name honoured the grunted maliciously.

enemy to happy marriage, and a world over, for had not a Would-

ruthless destroyer of family life have first planned the self-right-ooh. I fumed, watching as hel now being unfolded at the exit a little burner. Unhurriedly Star Theatre, in Universal's pro-

May

God catch you bending i

jduction, "Glamour."

in

the principal roles are Paul Lukas and Phillip Reed.

ing lifeboat? I never knew actly or cared very much since the he melted and rubbed heelball on cobbler could not explain the the new leather, wasting time on

The opening scene shows the principle for use in my own unnecessary perfection. Again he wooden boats. A Bour, shabby-laid the boots together and, afraid heroine, played by Constance minded old man, but a good cob-that there might still be seme-Cummings, in the role of an insigni. bler, carrying his tools from place thing else to do to them, I anat-cant chorus girl, whose Insufficient to place in huge, quarto pockets, his ched them this time and bolted talent soon makes her realise that iron foot under one arm and a bend into the House, pulling them on, a happy family life is worth more

(than any stage success. damanding basket from my

a of leather under the other,

Supporting Miss Cummings On that Saturday morning he ar-mother. rived long before I was awake and Guessing a reason for my an- my two pairs of boots, always those xiety my mother yet did not ques- most badly in need of repair, weretion, only watched me race away given to him with the rest. Wakwith a dry little smile as if sha ing to the dulled sound of hammer-were remembering young hurries Galloping noisily,

Ken Maynard the noted actor of Ing. I quickly guessed the cause of her own. and saw pleasure boxed and nailed, whacking the air with the banket, Western films, is starred in Uni Jopportunity ruined, for I could swore foolishly, blaming Wold-versal'a production, "King of the

[Arena," a Western romance, hardly go to the Canterbury Bell in bave ill-wishing him with all my

jshowing at the Lee Theatre.. soft-solod carpet slippers.

The picture is a sizzling wes- A brewer's dray slowed at a corner to allow a dapper little term drama, filled with fast fight- Half-dressed, I feverishly begged gentleman and his florid mansering, straight shooting and ro- my mother to ask that my boots be vant to pass. The drayman salut- ed and grunted informatively to

"KING OF THE ARENA”— LEE THEATRE

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the boy beside him, but not till Browne, John St. Polis, and Bobby later" did I realise that here was' Nelson. Lord Kinnybrook. As the dray"THE KENNEL MURDER CASE"

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5. S. Van Dine's famous murder "The Kennel Murder ly, would put me right again. Betilä bouncing barrel jarred my

Angers. Running again, corner-mystery, ing at speed round a lamp-post I Case," featuring William Powell specially that I get there before skated down the cobbed hill to as the famous detective character, {eleven o'clock that day.

Philo Vance, is a sensational drama wards the Canterbury Boll. After all, it was near enough to But my belly gulped dismally at offering unusual entertainment.

Eugene Pallette is seen as Ser my birthday to make no difference. Let's call this my birthday, and if sight of the wide-open side door Wouldhave couldn't do the boots Aaron, grey and sad, all perkiness seant Heath, having played the gone, was talking to John Flixon, role in every Van Dine picture to quickly let them go undone, please the undertaker, in the dimness of date. The Kennel Murder Case"

My mother smiled at my urgency, the passage.

ia his fourth appearance as the

both,"

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combed back my forelock with her "I'm grateful to yàu, Johany,” [burly police sergeant with Powell. fingers, and went to Wouldhave. "Don't worry." The undertaker The balance of the fine cast in- But it seemed that he had no lea-patted the red velvet bag under cludes Mary Astor, Robert, Barat. ther stout enough for my boots. In his arm: “I'll tuck him in with Jack La Rue and Helen Vinson. a minute he'd go to the tanners for that maid of O'Regan's who died some, start work right away, Slow-yesterday. A nice grave for ly he went, slow as a noonday-sha- [dow, and I shouted to him to hurry,

Aaron nodded. He might have. but he only scowled and muttered been arranging his own funeral, windlly,

I could feel a broken heart grat- Fiercely I prowled about the Ing on its string. house, searching cupboards for old "So long, Johnny." He saw me, shoes, appealing- sain to my heard

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was thinking of Aaron and his The boy's all right." fighting cock Needlesmith

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Time raced. I could feel each 8th Dec.

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have returned to his stool, and 1, went and stood close, tempted to 19th Nov. force quick labour with the pistol, 4th Dea to bribe him even with some of my father's tobacco, but I knew quite

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