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IF YOU ARE TOO BUSY TO WRITE HOME—DON'T. Just Post a Copy of the Overland China Mail
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Both Local and Coastal
THE CHINA MAYL, FRIDAY, AUGUST 2, 1938
Montgomery Coming To King's
Cast As Young Prince In "Trouble For Two"
Good Line-Up Of Films At Oriental
(By Diane)
there is a better light can be highly recommended. Pro-
I comedian in the world vided
Oriental Programme
Robert Montgomery and Ross- lind Russell are în "Trouble For Two", which will be shown at the King's Theatre on Sunday.
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LIFE MEMBERS
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curred later in the season.
To turn
now to the general
Club, I do not
Robert Montgomery, I should by Joan Blondell, Glenda Farrell. like to Laow of him." This was Hugh Herbert and. Ross Alexan- written by one of England'sjder, you will find this Warmer re-
"Before finally leaving the sub- most famous critics -- Camp-lease one of the most amusing we
|ject of secounts, I would like to ex- bell Dixon, of the Day have had of late.
press our thanks to Mr. Black, our Telegraph. So say all of us.
Treasurer, for his unremitting in- Here in Hong Kong, there is no
"Seven Keys to Baldpate", still
"In concluding my comments on terest in the Club's affairs, and the actor more liked. by all nation-remains an exciting story, al-
(the Club's finances, I wish to ex-valued assistance which he ren- alities and by all classes, and it though, I think the rewest version
plain briefy the present position|ders to the Committee.. was a matter of extreme reis hardly in a class with the first tinue to show Warner Bros. rethat is, since the close of the gret that he was allowed to:
The finish leases, and so k-day and to-morrow financial year. As you are aware, activities of the stay away from the screen for stage and movie ones. a whole year. Now he is back has been completely altered and we shall see "Dangerous." It is we have committed ourselves to a propose to add much to the report
over $6,000. to already in your hands. at the MGM studio, and we takes away that original twist the drama of an actress il luck capital outlay, of
No Mean Achievement saw his recently released "Pet-Even as it is now though, with and its effect upon an architect carry out a scheme of Club House
new-who falls in love with her. Bette improfement and extension. The "The Club has entered its sec- ticoat Fever" with the greatest bandsome Gene Raymond, a pleasure.
and Davis and Franchot Tone take the Eons Bong Bank has again come ond half century of existence, It is a pity that in comer Margaret Callahan
our assistance by granting which is in itself no mean achieve- **Trouble for Two." adapted many others, you will find it holds leading roles, and Margaret Lind-to
the weird say, Alison Skipworth, John temporary facilities from Robert Louis Stevenson's your attention from
to meet the ment, but to reach the 50th milc the bills are stone in such Foran, Richard cost. By the time
a well-established "Suicide Club," he is not given opening shots to the climax. Eldredge, Dick better material. They have This will be followed by "Tough Carle, and Walter Walker all con-due for payment, our cash posi-and healthy condition as the Club tion shall have improved consider-now enjoys, is worthy of special made this famous story into a Guy," a gangster film, which shows tribute to the enjoyment.
ably provided, and this I wish to comment. The Club can regular- blurry string of happenings a gangster with a good heart, "Song And Dance Man” stress, provided every memberly field two soccer elevens and two and that top-notch "Meanie Claire Trevor and Pant Kelly pays his subscription on demand rugger fifteens and now, instead I We have Robert cast as a young Joseph Callies with the fast-will soon be seen in a back-stage Debit notes were issued early last of lying dormant during the sum- Prince who rebels at marrying the growing Jackie Cooper (and dog)-drama. It is an old story, but month, and to date only $2,155 has mer months, we field two Princess of his father's choice. At Some grand fights and a capable clever acting by the two principals, been received by the Treasurers active bowls teams. least it is surprising how hand-feast provide real entertainment the likeable newcomer Michael This represents a little over 30% some "Prince Florizel" and "Prin-¦
"As mentioned in the Report. Whelen, Ruth · Donnelly,
James of
subscriptions payable. Pro-jour soccer eleven, as a resuit of loess Brenda" (Rosalind Russell)
Burke. Helen Troy and others, crastination on the part of mem-experiment, in positioning certain Jare in their old-fashioned cos-
puts this over with the desired bers in this respect is, of course, players, gave some excellent ex- tumes and curls, and, incidentally,
effect In conjunction with this not uncommon in any Club but, hibitions, and I feel that with a they make the most of limited
picture will be the clever Grabel under the circumstances which little more concentration they are chances. Our young hero goes to
Troupe of acrobats. jugglers and have explained, I would appeal to capable of bigger things. I hope Paris looking for an exciting
musicians. The widely-advertised all members for their co-operation a large number of younger players. - time and joins the Suicide Club,
Duo Rossilando-prize-winners of in strengthening the immediate will give their support to the sec- which kills one of its members at¦
the international dancing competi-cash position. The prompt settle-lond eleven which, besides provid each meeting. In the meantime
tion in Viema, will add to the meat of members' accounts willing active participation in the The has fallen in love with an un-
enjoyment, so the popular air-help materially in reducing the game to a greater number of mem- known girl, and I need not add
conditioned King's Theatre should overdraft and corresponding in-bers, serves as a training ground be well patronised this coming
for aspirants to the senior team. week
Rugby Section
that fail to convince:
that it is the Princess of his father's choice. We leave them together happily married and ļeveryone apparently satisfied.
Lives there a film fan who would not see a Montgomery film? Well, take your chance but do not ge expecting to see "the best light comedian in the world," just go
prepared to enjoy any film which he honours with his presence-be it | muddled drama or light sophisti- cated comedy. Let is suffice that it is Robert Montgomery, aided by that lovely young actress, Roca- ind Russell, the one-and-only Frank Morgan, Reginald Owen, Personable young Louis Hayward (of "The Flame Within") David Heit and Virginia Weidler (as the Prince and Princess when chil-
A worthwhile picture follows
Paul Kelly portrays the title role in "Song and Dance Man? which is now being shown at the King's Theatre.
"Moonlight Murder”
This is combined murder
will have the capable support of sach famous actors as Clark Gable. and Spencer Tracy Jack Holt and twist hundreds more.
од
very
"The rugger section did not dis- tinguish themselves particularly in the matter of collecting points.
opera, with an ingenious about mercy killing in it. It fa-a The highlights are the opera pity so many of these murder scenes and the awful 1906 earth-but the standard of play was fair- The M. G. M technics! 17 well maintained. Some im- mystery stories are so complicat-quake.
the provement in form, however, will ed that it is difficult to follow.. The staff give 20 minutes recently-shown 39 Steps" was no screen of this roaring cauldron of have to be shown this year if In- I hear it terport honours are to be regain- exception to the rule. Most of us death and destruction. have to read the story in the pro- is amazing and an almost uncanny fed, and I can only recommend
more assiduous training. gramme to find out what it was re-production of the original ter- all about. The more intricate" the rible scenes. This picture, which scenario, the more absurd the sit-has not yet reached England, will uations, the more successful the be shown very soon at the King's
and Alhambra.
"The game of bowls seems to flourish, and the "A" and "B" teams appear to battle valiantly with varying success. At one filma.
time it looked as though the “B” This M.G.M. release tells how "The Ex-Mr. Bradford””
team would get accelerated · pro- Tenor (Leo Carrillo) falls dead Miss Jean Arthur is a screen motion and I agree that from while singing "Il Trovatore" at personality who has definitely come reading reports, it was difficult to dren) E. E Clive, Walter Kings "Bordertown-starring the great the Hollywood Bowl. No matter to stay, and in the R.K.O. release gauge their true form. When the Ex-Mrs. Bradford" she Club House extension and shelter ford, Tom Moore (the once-famous Paul Muni and the equally great what your sleuthing in this parti-The film star in a "bit" part) Gay Bette Davis. This, stirring story calar film, there is not a clue in 2 proves herself worthy of ranking have been completed, it is hoped Eates Post, Robert Grieg, Ivan of a young Mexican, the, women carload. Anyhow Mr. Chester with Mr. William Powell's former that the game can be played an- Simpson and Leland Hodgson who love him, and those who hate Morris heads a grand cast, and famed partner Myrna Loy.
der more comfortable candîtions. (some of us will remember Leland and fear him, makes for grand with Madge Evans supplies the Showing in conjunction with this
"I close my remarks, gentlemen, in the old Bandman musical drama. Paul Muni, Bette Davis, love interest. Amongst the sus outstanding picture will be the with an expression of thanks to comedy companies, when he was Margaret Livingstone and others pects will be found Benita Hume, greatest newsreel yet “shot," "The Mr. Bickford for stepping into the the idol of the flappers in the contribute their share in making Katherine Alexander, J. Carroll March of Time" (Queen's).
breach created by the departure Orient) and others less conspicu- this a film to be remembered. Naish, Duncan Renaldo, (making
At The Star
of Mr. Manning Railton. Mr Coming attractions to the Star Bickford was rather pitchforked For one day by special request comeback after an enforced ab- -there will be shown 42nd sence from films owing to passport Theatre include I Found Stella into the job on short notice, and Street," the musical that gave us trouble) Frank McHugh Grant Parish" (Kay. Francis), "The has carried out his duties as hon- "We're In The Money" a greater-than-ever Warner Bax- Mitchell E. B. Warner Robert Count of Monte Cristo (Robert Forary Secretary in a very satisfac Crazy slapstick comedy, with ter, a new lovely girl-dancer in MeWade and others. Coming to Donat and Elissa Landi), one of tory and efficient manner."
Bing Crosby's famous, musicals high pressure dialogue, plenty of Rugby Keeler, another glimpse of the King's.
"San Francisco.
and a "G" men picture featuring
shown at the
louis. This latest release "from į
M.G.M. will be King's.
action and an infectious boister-the old favourite Bebe Daniels,
The following were the oficials for the ensuing year: President: Mr. V. M. Grayburn. ous gaiety, “We're In The Money" George. Brent, Dick Powell. Ginger Here is one of the outstanding James Cagney!
Vice-President: Mr. HLR. Forsyth. Rogers (literally stealing every MG.M releases of 1936. what a
Chairman:—Mr. C. B. Robertson. SYLVIA SIDNEY'S NEXT
Hon Secretary:Mr. W. Pryde,/. seene in which we glimpsed, her), cast! Lovely Jeanette MacDonald,
Hon. Treasurer:--Mr. Donald Black. İLAWRENCE TIBBETT'S DECISION crowds of lovely talented girls, a stirring with her powers of drama- 28 delighting grand story, wonderful music, and tie acting as well
Sylvia Sidney is at work under Soccer Captain Mr. George Bl
Soccer Vice-captain:—Mr. E. Strange. Lawrence Tibbett has decided you have a musical that still more with her glorious singing. In ad-the direction of Alfred Hitchcock Rugby-CaptainMr. A. F. Walkden not to act in the musical version than holds its own All due at dition to excerpts from "Manon" in the Shepherds Bush studio in Rugby Vice-captain: Mr. A. HR.
most:"Sabotage.” Fairbanks' one-time
and "Faust," the screen's
John Loder is the success the popular-priced Oriental. "The Mark of Zorzo,” but will do
"Dangerous
beautiful song-bird will render anjlucky man who replaces Robert General Committee:Mesars. "Love Flight" instead. Arthur
Many people will be delighted to original number by the composers Donat in the leading male role. Rodger, J. Skinner and A. McKellar (Soccer section), C. Austin, 8. H Treacher and Slim Summerville know that the new Management of "Alone" (of "Night
the The story is an exciting one adapt-Garrod and Dr. J. H. MeElney, are the first to be signed for it. of the Queen's Theatre will con- Opera") titled "Would You". She led from Conrad's "Secret Agent" (Rugby section).
of
at
Butcher.
J.
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