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THE CHINA MAIL, FRIDAY, JUNE 10, 1949.
LEE THEATRE
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LAST 4 SHOWS TODAY ! ! !
At 2.30, 5.15, 7.30 & 9.30 p.m.
YOU'LL LIVE HAPPILY EVER AFTER SEEING IT!
Allied Artists Productions, Inc.
presents
DON DeFORE ANN HARDING CHARLIE RUGGLES VICTOR MOORE GALE STORM
ROY DEL RUTH'S
IT HAPPENED ON 5TH AVENUE"
JACK BENNY SAYS, "ONE OF THE FINEST!"
CARY GRANT SAYS: "GREAT COMEDY!”
GRANT MITCHELL · EDWARD BROPHY EDWARD RYAN, IP," Patient and Borcine by ROY DEL RUTH
by
kems & Joaunch Sirpkamer Muster Score by (Mad Byrd + Bosal and Lyotz by Kärry Bevat §. Figi Pelabur
TOMORROW
SEE UNCLE SAM DRAW HIS GUNS TO HALT THE MARCH OF CRIME!
G-MEX
JAMES CAGNEY
Anmðraray Margaret Lindsay Rubeck kemstrong-te Haze Cast
CINEMA
Green-Eyed Beauty As Comedian
"Julia Misbehaves," opening today at the Queen's and Al- hambra Theatres, co-stars Greer Garson and Waller Pid- geon for the fifth time, and-also- marks the first all-out coinedy role in Miss Garson's Aercen career.
Although the red-hatred, green- eyed Miss Garson does surpris- Ingly well 715 A comedian, cinema-goers will find it hard to belleve that the woman who ex- celled In such dramatic vehicles as "Blossom In The Dust," "Mrs. Miniver," "Madame Curie," and "Random Harvest can let her hair down and look alright. seems somehow akin to sacrilege to see Miss Garson in tights.
It
The new picture, bused Margery Sharp's novel, "The Nutmeg Tree," tells the story of a London music hall girl who such crashes high society, with adventures on the way as Joining un acrobatle troupe and hood-
elderly winking an
rouc En a
gambling casino episode.
The teaming
WORLD
GODDARD and CAREY They Live Happily Ever After
Paulette Goddard Plays A Girl With Gaming Addiction
of Miss Garson "Hazard," Paramount's comedy about a girl who'd bet on anything, including herself, arrives on Sunday at the King's Theatre, with co-stars Poulette Goddard and Macdonald Caroy in the top roles.
and Walter Pidgeon is a happy one, and they make the most of every comedy situation. Peter Lawford paints
engaging picture of the impetuous young artist who stonis Elizabeth Tay- lor from under her
sultor's very
an
nose, and Cesar Romero contri- butes a felicitous performance as the head of the acrobatic troupe who is never happier than when showing
Bla formidable
biceps.
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Miss Goddard plays the role of the girl with the ad- dled addiction for gaming. You name it, she'll bet on it The more she loses the better she likes it, incongruous at it may sound. She runs gleefully through an in emerge from the studios of Metro-heriled fortune and into debt to Goldwyn-Mayer. "Julin Misbe an obnoxious gambler. He offers haves" is nevertheless refreshing her out- cut of the cards to and enjoyable entertainment. decide whether she marries him
or he tears up her JOU.
Not one of the best comedies to
ORIENTAL STAR
AIR-CENDITIONED
TAKE ANY EASTERN TRAM CAR OR HAPPY VALLEY BUS Showing Today: 2.30, 5.20, 7.30 & 9.30 p.mTE. SHOCKING . . . . Because it reveals for the first time a that did a billion-dollars business world-wide crime ring
in violence, intrigue... and death!
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DICK POWELL SIGNE HASSO
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Again she loses, but this time she just can't pay off. She skips town and the gambler hires pri- vate detective Macdonald Carer to bring her back-alive and willing.
Carcy, who has led a compara- tively uneventful life up to now, is led a merry chase from coast to coast and discovers that there's nothing harder to handle then a dizzy dame. And just to bring the film in line with Hollywood, girl he falls in love with the which, to put it mildly, still fur- ther complicates the situation,
However, the film is billed as a comedy, and there's no dis- Yes, they finally cordant note.
marry and are presumed to be Ilving happily ever after,
SOUL Shooting In
JOHN GARFIELD LILLI PALMER Body and Soul HAZEL BROOKS
-NEXT CHANGE "CALIFORNIA”
Starring Ray MILLAND Barbara STANWYCK
The House?
We learn that the play,' Trouble in the House," is to be filmed some time this year. As much of the action takes place in the House of Gom- sound mone, it would seem economy to shoot some of the film in the House Itaalf dur- ing the summer recess.
The play was written by Antony Vernay and Andro
Belhomme.
Cathay
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Gangsters And Hearts Of Ice
be
Although "Flaxie Martin," opening at the Lee Theatre soon, may
considered a Grade B picture, it neverthe- less adds up to tolerable en- tertainment.
Starring Virginia Mayo Zachary Scott and Dorothy Malone, Flaxis Martin" is a talo of gangsters of the Holly- wood pattern, a pretty girl with "a heart of ico (to quote the makers of the film), a Lawyer with
tendency to sacrifica
himself on the altar of love, and a sweet girl who eventually gets her man.
Virginia Mayo, unscrupulous show girl (she's the one with the heart of beo, 11 you haven't guessed it by now), involves Zachary Scott (lawyer with the handle-bar
ter Douglasrowa) with mob-i
Keanody.
exco points to Virginia, Gal-
20
a girl is murdered and lant Scott takes the rap and gets
for chivalry. youra his D'Andrea,
remembered remem
"Fighter sergeant in gives
Scott the clue
45
Tom
to the real murderer. En route
to prison, Scott cscapes and is found
by Dorothy Malone (the Aweet kid)' who shelters him.
ends her
11:pari
Tracked down by one of Ken- nedy's
and Rummen. Scott Dorothy are "taken for a ride" but manage to escape to the city. Scott heads for Virginia's apart ment. She admits sho double crossed him and
killing. Juicy Dorothy persuades Gallant Scott lo tell his story to the agrees, knowing police and, he that the Innocent arc always white-washed In # film.
of the story with a
QUEEN'S ALHAMBRA
AIR CONDITIONED
OPENING TODAY
AT 2.30, 5.15, 7:20 & 9.30 P.M.
GBEEB
GARSON misbehaves...
ELIZABETH AND
HOVER
MGM...
THE CAST OF
THE YEAR. IN THE COMEDY
OF THE YEAR!
WALTER
loves it!
PIDGEON
"She may be yout baths,
1.Sille.
Elizabeth TAYLOR
Julia MisBeraves
Hollywood WE
The film's story at times bor-white-
If you dern on the ridiculous,
Virginia Mayo, who did well ignore that you'll be able to get your money's worth from seeing as Danny Kaye's girl friend, does alright as the little hussy with "Hazard."
WEEK-END
FILM FARE
ALHAMBRA: "Julia Mis- behaves" (MGM); "starring Greer Garson and Walter Pidgeon, In which Miss Gar son displays a nifty pair of logo.
and
"Hazard" (Para- KING'S: mount), starring Paulotte Goddard
Macdonald about Carey, tells the talo what a gambler should know, o
LEE: "G-Man" (Warner Brothers), atarring James Cagney in 1930 version of
gangsters ve the Law.
QUEEN'8: behaves"
"Julia Mis-
ROXY: "Prisoner of Shark faland."
SHOWING
TODAY
a much conscience as a starved fea. That much cannot be said of Zachary Scott, who still looks too much like a Greck guerilla fighter to impress as a lawyer.
VIRGINIA MAYO · The Flea toan Starved
KING'S
AIR CONDITIONI
A PEASANTS TRAGEDY
AT 2.30, 5.15, 7.20 & 9.30 P.M
With Two of China's Most
Famous
Stors
MGM Comedy PETER LAWFORD-CESAR ROMERO
ROXY
AIR-CONDITIONED
SHOWING TODAY
AT
2.30, 5.30,
7.30 & 9.30
P.M.
ARE NOW COMPLETELY AIR-CONDITIONED!
Out of Bataan and
Corregidor came
AMERICA'S FIRST GUERRILLA FIGHTERS!"
MANILA
CALLING
Lloyd Nolan. Carole Landis
Cornel Wilde. James Gleason
Kunstwa Pradow Eat 16. Metast Directed by Herbori a tenda Chighest Berton Play by John Lurkm
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at Reduced Prices
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Dialogue in Mandarin with English Silde Translations
AT
NEXT CHANGE THE KING'S
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EDWARD SMALL proverts Alexandre Dumas' Kövestang'
THE MAN IN THE IRON MASK
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