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Cinema Notes From The Theatres
"LET'S SING" AGAIN” QUEEN'S THEATRE
A simple lullaby of two three melody motifs perform the job for which a corps of detec tives, the Missing Persons Bureau and a host of friends are CUM- missioned as a dramatic highlight! of "Let's Sing Again," the new to film production which serves introduce Bobby Breen to cinema goers.
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FILM TRADE IN INDIA
America Dominates The Market
BRITAIN LONG WAY BEHIND
BRIDGE NOTES
"Entry Trouble"
By Ely Culbertson
RADIO: To-day's Programme
will
3.20pm-Vacs] Gema.
The following programante be broadcast to-day from the Heng Memories of Toeti
John Peel (Traditional) Kang Broadcasting Station Z.B. Tom Costello in Song: Memories.
on a wavelength of 355 meters ($45 E.C.'s).
The New BW. Dance, Orchestra"
from Studio Recital by Doreen "Ma” 14.30-210 p.m.-European
Pro-
1
9.40 From the Stadio.
A Jazz Piano Recital by Doreen Ma
1. Yeah Maw).
Programme
2 Waltz Medley.
3. Robins and Roses.
4. Foxtrot Medley.
5. I'm a fool for Forin' you
10 p.m.-A Relay from: Lumilon.
"America has been dominating "Entry trouble" is one of the the ilm exhibiting branch of our most prevalent of all bridge film industry," said Sir Phiroz maladies and is responsible for samme. Sethua, President of the Motion the painful death of many a 1230 p.m.-Orchestral Music. Picture Society of India, at a pub-contract.
1 pa-Local: Time Signal It is particularly weather Report." vicious because it is so difficult, 103 pm Wine, Women He estimated that at least £357,-to anticipate and guard against Song" (Strauss) sung by the B.BGLLD 500 weat out of India to Americs in the bidding. Often a per-Wireless Singers jevery year to pay for films,
fectly legitimate contract goes
110 putt-Songs: by Pant Robeson
lic meeting in Bombay.
Big Ben: Talk: "Foreign Affairs"
and by Sir Frederick Whyte; ESCI,
|- 1016 - pan-Dance Music.
11 p.m.-Close Down
The meeting was organised to jon the rocks for lack of one (Bass).
1.30 pm Rester Press Rugby MAID'S RESCUE
of vital entry.
Press, Local: Weather forecast, time
140 pt-Band Selections. 2.10 pan-Close Down... 47 Pan-Chinese Programme. 7-11 p.-European Frogramme 7pm-Peter Dawson (Bass= | Baritone).
M. Z. Francescatti (Violin)
Breen is known to millions of protest against the building
more cinemas in Bombay by for- At other times the trouble is (and announcements. radio fans, baring gained inter-Teigu concerns.
more apparent than real. En- If you are worried or desire success national fame as the eight-year,
High Percentage
tries not always are aces and consult
old youngster who vocalised on In 1935, the four boards of film kings: not always plainly PROF. NAZIR AHMAD
Eddie Cantor's broadcasts.
If a desperate need censors-Bombay, Calcutta, Ma-visible. dras and Punjab-passed 701 fes-exists a declarer must go to
great lengths to discover are films and 1,517 “shorts.“
Of feature film passed by these entry that may be lurking in 1 Songs boards, 44.4 per cent of the total the bushes.
The penurious policy of con- came from America, 424 per cent.) from India, and 127 per cent, from serving a high card, when to do
so cost him an entry in the 2. England.
dummy, accounted for the de- clarer's defeat in the hand shown below:
The
renowned and rifted astrologer and Palmis, from Bombay "Let's Sing Again" Bobby por now in Hong Kong
trays * voice-gifted youngster Highest testimonials confirming his who runs away from an orphan jability and knowledge from greatage.
personalities.
ADDRESS: ROOM Nɑ. `33. METROPOLE HOTEL
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8 am to 12. 1 p.m. to p Tel 24413.
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Meanwhile, his father, who sang to Bobby a lullaby when the lad was still in the cradle, and who has since been separated from
Of the "whorls." America's share Bobby and his mother, has gain-was 54.6 per cent, India's share ed fame as a concert singer. He
per cent.. and England's 37.9 per returns to America from Naples cent. to seek the lad. He employs the aid of a battery of sleutha.. By a Rush, where Mae, to escape deten- stroke of good fortune he sings tion for the San Francisco affray, his lullaby within earshot of disguises herself as a girl mis-i Bobby, resulting in a soul-stirring sionary, and skips through a series father and son reunion.
of exciting and amusing complica-
***
South, dealer. Both sides vulnerable.
NORTH
S. Q 10 4 EL. 7 6 3 2 D. 5, 2
C. J974 WEST
EAST
S. A 3
HL J 10 5
D. K 64
4
EFFORT
Woman Dies While Swimming
A parlourmaid described ber.
Sirs, your Toast (Toreador Song) vai attempt to save her mistress
{"Carmen") (Bizet).
ļas an inquest at Furnace, Fe Boom for the Factotum ("Basherbridge, near East Grinstead, Sus-
of Seville (Rossini). Violin Solo Tzigane--Rhapsodie
(Ravel).
13. Songs-
de
The Shepherd Boy's Song
(Pepper).
sex, last month, un Mru. Beatrice Concert Robinzon, aged 58, of Furnace.
A Song for you and me (Rizzi).
4 Violin Solos--
Mrs. Robinson died, wälle swim- ming in a lake in the grounds of her house the previous Saturday.
Miss Helen Broderick, the par-
·lourmaid, said that she was bath-
Rondino (on a theme by Beethoven) ling with her mistress, who was a
(Kreisler).
{ strong swimmer. She turned back Variations (on a theme by Corelli)first and when she reached the
(Kreisler).
7.30 p.m. Closing Local Stockbank, saw Mrs. Robinson floating
or ber back. Quotations.
7.33 p.m. From the Studio. The New ZBW. Dance Orchestra"
1 Rhythm.
C. Q10 8 3 2 NORTH
19
Henry Acmetta offers his typi-itions. cally amusing Italian characteri Victor McLaglen is Miss West's S. J 8 6 5 2 sation as Bobby's nondescript vo-leading man in "Klondike Aznie.” HQ 98 4 cal coach. and George Houston He plays the role of the ship cap-D. Q 7 3 gives a fine portrayal of the tain. He is not the only gentle-C. 6 father, and reveals besides his man on the scene, however—there powerful concert baritone voice. is Phillip Reed, who is the Feder- Bobby sings several tunes in al operative stalking Miss West; "Let's sing Again" among them and Conway Tearle, who aids her the title song and the aria from escape in San Francisco, to men- "Rigoletto" in Italian.
tion only a few..
PREVIEW MURDER MYSTERY'
---ORIENTAL THEATRE
and Jack Mulhall.
это
-PRIDE OF THE MARINESTM-
-ALHAMBRA THEATRE
S. K 9 7 HAK
D. A J 10 9 8 C. AK 5
Programme
I found a dream.
3. Rhythm saved the World.
4. It's been so long.
5. Get thee behind me Satan.
She called, but receiving no re- pls, swam to Mrs. Robinson and brought her to the bank. She call- ed to men who were fishing on the banks and they tried artificial res- piration, but without snecess.
Medical evidence was that death.
6 Pm putting all my eggs in one was due to heart failure and not
basket.
7 West Wind.
8. My Gal Sal.
19.
Mr. Deep blue Sea. 10. Läst.
Ccates).
The bidding: South West North East 2NT Pass 3NT (final bid)
8 pm-Local: Time Signal, Wea- South's opening bid probably ther Report and announcements. was motivated by the fact that 8.20 pm-Four French Songs by Eight outstanding film favoUT-
The Marines have landed on the he considered himself a player Mlle. Lucienne Boyer (Soprano). ites are featured in this exciting screen again, this time in a heart far superior to his partner. (2) Viens Danser Quand Meme melodrama.
(Delettre) They are Reginald thumping comedy-5lled romantic His play of the contract did not (b) Solitude (Laurent). Deany, Frances Drake, Gail Pa-drama filmed in its entirely at the verify this opinion. North's (ei Ballade (Delettre). trick, Rod LaRcque, George Bar- United States Marine Base at raise was slightly shaded; he, (d) Landerirette (Delettre). bier, Ian Keith, Conway Tearle San Diego. "Pride of the too, probably admired South's 8.13 p.-Eric Coates and Sym- JOE E. BROWN IN the tette of stars head a large and diverting story into the thrill-
Marines" weaves a cleverly built game.
phony Orchestra. West opened the fourth Cinderella Phantasy (Eric VARIETY
screen ing fabric of America's military highest spade, dummy played The Jester at the Wedding cast which brings to the
of the weirdest and most prowess.
low, and East put up the ace. (Eric Coates). Charles Bickford beids the large Now, on the very first trick, London Bridge March (Eric Coates) drama whose action takes place in cast as the gruff, sentimental lea-declarer made a fatal error Summer Afternoon-Idyl! · · a motion-picture studio, where a therneck who adopts a ten-year-old he followed with a low spade.
(Eric Coates). 9 pm News and announcements fend roams at large for days orphan lad and brings him to the East, after serious considera- from Lozdon When in doubt for a "top of leaving a bloody trial of death Marine Base to live. Florence tion of the bidding, made the the bill at the Palladium George behind him, before he is finally Rice appears opposite Bickford as good return of the heart jack. Black brings over and "American trapped and brought to justice. the girl the brawny Marine wants Declarer won and led the ace film star. The latest is Joe E The entire studio is padlocked. to marry, with Robert Allen seen and another diamond. But he Brown, the leading comedian in No one is permitted either to en-as a rival suitor. The big surprise Dow was playing a lost cause. [“Sons o' Guns," the new picture ter or leave. Those interned are in the film, as might be surmised, West ducked the second dia- in a frenzy of fear, not knowing is the lovable heart-winning perond, East won with the king He opened last month in an in-when or whom the fiend willformance of little Billy Burrus the third round of diamonds and continued hearts. When ing Room & Bed Room Furniture, genuous little entertainment in strike next. What follows, as who created that marvellous little Drawing Room & Office Furniture, which he
lost to West's queen, two good? was assisted by Nat their nerves become more tense lame urchin in “Three Kids and ́a Carpets, Ornaments, "Pictures. Gonella and his Georgians, George and frayed and as the investiga- Queen."
hearts promptly were cashed
trick.
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Tuesday, the 22nd. September,
1936
commencing at 2.30 p.m.
at their Sales Room,
No. 35 Hankow Road, Kowloon,
A Quantity of
VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD
FURNITURE
comprising:-
Black Wood Ware, Teak Din-
Personal Appearance thrilling mystery pictures, 2 weio-
At Palladium
at the London Pavilion.
Brass & E. P. Ware, Porcelain & Beatty and others. There is tion proceeds, brings the story to) Sparkling with delightful hum-and the contract was down me
Glass Ware, Sewing Machines, little to say about his turn, ex-ja breathlessly exciting climax. Cutlery, Table. Fans & Lamps, cept that he told one very amns- Linen, etc, etc.
One Set Old Chinese ArmIS.
and
also
Two Electric Reirigerators.
One Set Temple Ornaments.
On View from Monday, the 21st September, 1936.
Terms: Cash on Delivery
between a cat and a mouse---sang
MAJESTIC THEATRE
jour, replete with droll situations
Had South's excellent opinion and tender romance, "Pride of the ing story, gave an extract from “WIFE VERSUS SECRETARY”—Marines" offers
of himself (as indicated by his ад evening of his flm "Funny Face"-a scene
junorthodox two no trump open- unmatched entertainment.
The principals perform with sincerity would have brought home not ing bid) been warranted he Individually among the most po- and conviction; the screen play by eight but ten tricks! The king several times that pular stars of the film world, col- Harold Shumate taps the emotions of spades should have been He had no need lectively the greatest star trium-with its gay humour and exciting thrown on East's ace with neat- to be, for the audience gave him virate of them all, Clark Gable, drama. a rapturous reception.
la number in "Chinese," and told
the audience
he was nervous.
"WHILE PARENTS SLEEPTM
and dispatch. ness
It Was Jean Harlow and Myrna Loy are Other Acts
apparent that if East should) seen together for the first time
shift to hearts, two entries in There were better acts on the in Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer's new
KING'S THEATRE
the dummy would be necessary LAMMERT BROS. programme that week Joelgiant production.
to establish the diamond suit Auctioneers. Jackson's silent comedy, “Steal-i
Supporting the remarkable trio
"While Parents Sleep," the new before both heart stoppers were Hong Kong, 17th September, 1936. ing a Bicycle," is still one of the of stars is a prominent cast, in-screen version of the daring stage removed.
classics of the music hall: Arthur cluding such screen headliners as success
In other words, of that name, centres South could not afford to give Lucan and his partner were seen May Robson, George Barbier, round the amatory difficulties of up two diamond tricks and the in some good old English humour; James Stewart, Hobart Cavanaugh two brothers, one Harry, a frivol-only logical method of estab there was some delightfully clean and also Gilbert Emery, Margaret ous young naval officer, played by lishing the suit with one triek springboard work from the Talo Brothers, whose burlesque of the Irving, Billy Newell, Majorie Gate Mackenzie Ward, and the other, loss was to lead twice from the man, dummy, finessing each time in jold-time acrobats is glorious fun; son, Gloria Holden and Tom Da-Neville, a priggish army
played by Romily Lunge. With the closed hand. jand dancing of various kinds
his polished performance Lunge came from Earle and Fortune and The story, presenting a society
With the king of spades out. provides & perfect foil to the of the way Southcould have Virginia Pope, the Three Bilt-"eternal triangle" from
merry antics of Mackenzie Ward, finessed dummy's ten for one morettes, and Cook and Brown viewpoint, casts Gable as V and incidentally establishes his of those vital entries. As al Nat Gonella proved that red-hot Sanford, the successful business
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MISSING CHILD FOUND
All-Night Search Ends Successfully
"KLONDIKE ANNIE”—
STAR THEATRE
mising young actors. The quick-been only a slight risk in this wife, Linda, played by Miss Loy fire comedy that ensues from the procedure, since. East hardly Jean Harlow as Whitey, the secre frequent clashes of these two tem- would have put up the ace, hold- tary, is the “other woman” who
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Polo is one of Neville's favourite lay of diamonds the proper pastimes, and the filming of aimethod of play would have match in which he takes part is given South two spade, two innovation to the British heart, four diamond, and two screen. Paul Soskin, the pro-club tricks.. Paramount's blonde Mae West ducer, was fortunate enough to moves into her newest contribus secure the co-operation of a fam- had searched the district through- tion to the reconstruction of the ous polo-club and to take close-ups out the night, a three-year-old girl glamorous '90's in "Klondike An- of a match between two crack who disappeared-from her Wall- send home was found asleep in a
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TENNIS PLAYERS HAVE
“THEIR CHOICE ***
perambulator cutside a neigh-The new West film is a gay and A feature of this refreshing A Fost Office publication bour's house less than 100 yards gasty tale of hale and lusty days open-air sequence is the beautiful describing the various work en- QUALITY PRINTING away
It opens on the Barbary Coast in photography.
tailed in a changeover, mentions The child, Priscilla Hunter, San Francisco, where Mae is held "While Parents Sleep" is not that in a few canes, where a sub- daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. Prisoner in a gambling house. It able for its strong cast, which in-seriber's new number is not st Hunter, of Rosehill-terrace, had shifts to the high seas after Mae cludes Mackenzie
Tard and Jean tractive to him, he is allowed to apparently crawled into the per-makes her escape an escape in Gillie co-starring, supported by make his own choice from a list. ambulater when tired of playing which a man is illed. It winds Enid Stay Taylor, Afhole Ste Lawn tennis enthusiasts have a the previous night.
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