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ind leaves to give him, strength Jeaving their heaped up in a lovely pile of for the next round, there is colars and cents awaiting the great deal of stabbing, strangling first human discoverer 01 the And throut-cutting of

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"THE DEWEY STORY"

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Does Beauty Vanish?

Becoming almost as regular in its raturn trips as the Star Ferry, "Bathing Beauty" will the showing again coming wook at the Queen's, Theatre.

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Since the start of its re cord Hong Kong run of 34 days at the King's Theatre in 1946 "Beauty" has been a firm favourite, packing the customers in during the last seven-day run at the Queen's xa regularly as ever.

"SOMETHING IN THE WIND"

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Second Of Olivier's Shakespearean Series

"Hamlet" "Henry V."

began

with Laurence said, that he visualized it as □ black-and-white, steel engraving.

In

"Go ahead, Larry," said Mr.

Rank.

They shook hands-there was no written contract." Sir Low-

"Hamlet" is expected to be showing in Hong Kong early in Dacamber.

In terms of the usual hyper-

That was in 1944, when of Britain's premier us it casually, there are two inter- there is Deanna Durbin, too. Her his ill-cared savings, the pro- [one ever was. These Jungle dramas esting short subjects, to be changeover now completed from live sent to find her

reeds to charm the private detec- actors was a flying officer but shown at the Queen's Theatre

(Robert with on plots life never strong

the sweet young miss

His Majesty's naval to the Mitchum), · make up for it, and more, with shortly.

highly-polished, streamlined hourl

service. Considered too old ACTION, "Tarzan and his Mate" Starting on Sunday the

This accomplished they travel has so much of it you will pre-grainme' will include "The Dewey may not have the same appeal with exposure. A rapid solution Sir Laurence Olivier was of the nightclubs, Miss Durbin awhile if they are threatened for combat, Lieutenant-now bably come out of the theatre Story." In documentary form, she once had, but there is cer- looking for some

la found to this difficulty by the Instructing younger men as cozy tree-top in which to rest the weary body.ing newsreel shots of the past tain something in its place,

sultry one, who shoots the threat pilota and air gunners as well as present, it tells the tale

in the dim

is a The Durbin And if you are a man, you will Dewey's, rise from a fairly in-

a comely furner very dead. To the newly-ac- Sharks, Swordfish, nos ibly be looking for a Maureen

"disc Jockey," a auspicious beginning as the son

Lysan-rence went ahend, dyed his hair quired. ex-detective boyfriend O'Sullivan to share it with your small-town newspaper edl-

over of gramaphone records on a

a Scandinavian blond, and put the ders, and Proctors."

the flim into production. Those who look favourably on

radio station. Lassoed and drag-goes the chore of burying tor to his current eminence ns ged from

At that juncture, Fillipo Del there to Edgar Rice Burroughs brainchild potential president of America. home by the tenuous thread of a

a millionaire body.

As with the body Mitchum at- Giudice got the idea of having bolic movie publielty, the Rank will be happy to see the originals

Though apt to be intensely misunderstanding, she finds the tempts to deal with the past. Ho Lieutenant Olivier released to organization has been downright ploying Tarzan and Jane' once

Irritating to anyone whose time and opportunity to perform trives for the simple, small-town make a film of Shakespeare's reticent about "Hamlet.Whe

belongs to Harry the number of times on her value with the love of a good wo- heroic historical play, "Henry ther or not they have been struck Instead of

Johnny once more.

pletorial report can hardly be able larynx.

mon and all the rest of the trap-V." On the fourth day of shoot by Hamlet's advice to "absume a Welsmuller han appeared in some

sald to be unblased-it 16 Two of her numbers are note-title crops up and "Out Of The

pings,

Here, however, the film's ing, the production ran into virtue...," or by Sir Laurence's if the later efforts but it is not

nevertheless quite an abserving worthy for their difference if no- Past" comes a great deal of trou-Rank, who consumes motion publicists treat the new lim

financial straits. J. release until you see

Arthur Insistence on secrecy, the Rank an early

alde. One is "La Miserere," ble for our hero. Fuch as the present offering that

thing So that those who smouldermusic. by Verdi and words by Leo!

modesty that makes you realise how much older he

during the Dewey story may get Robin. The other is "You Wanna sufficiently honest and dramatic fast, lunch, and linner, agreed alien word.

The climax of this thriller is picture properties with break-with

ballyhoo seem a strange and In

Mate" some of their own back, the op- Keep Baby Lookin' Right," music to warrant no mention here. **Tarzan and his

to rescue the project. It turn- by Johnny Green, words by Leo carcely two minutes passes with position will have their fiing at

Though not new, the theme of ed out to be one of the boldest. They inform you that "Ham- Robin. out the cave-man of the tree-tops the Queen's, starting on Wednes-

let" took about 30 a man making a futile cffort to achievements. "The

weeks to in motion- Presumably being called upon to deal with ciny

next.

In one of the most

shoot, that one of the great dif- Truman Story" will

energetic escape the natural results of an picture history, the feature

dances geen in long time, evil past is a sound one, and one some ferocious beast, usually one

culties Was the fencing-on Three years later. which is threatening Miss O'Sul-ame treatment as that of Dewey.

Donald O'Connor performs magni- having possibilities in the drama-

when Sir which Sir There has been no mention yet ficently in "I Love A Mystery."

Laurence and tho Laurence and Mr. Del Giudice others practiced Ivan. She has an infinite capacity

"ile line.

In this film that theme were ready to tackle "Hamlet," Sir Laurence was nicked slightly long time; that fer ending up in the direct path of there being "Wetnes de As he had just returned from har been well used and Rober! they again approached Britain's in one of the exchanges with the

Incidentally, it of predatory animals

Arniy service before -making Mitchum gives them human, without any way that it really is a great pity that "Something In The Wind" it is formance almost equal to his fine Rank asked whether

an honest per-leading flIm producer. Mr. foils; that the production was Walloce's name is Henry. Were

"Hamlet" med entirely in England. of escape.

obvious that O'Connor cannot be effort in "The Southerner." could When

bulting fit Dick now, Americans

·Sir actually with the crocodile, the lin or point with pride at the final proof the rhinoceros, Tarzan displays of what they are constantly say- magnificent form on the swinging and having sald for them ing vines and gives tongue with through the medium, of the film. That famous yodel which is so that "Any Tom, Dick or Harry

become president of refreshingly different from

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