1951-04-28 — Page 4

KING'S LIBERTY

Conditionede

★ SHOWING TO-DAY ★

AT 2.30, 5.15, 7.20

AT 2.30, 5.30, 7,30

& 9.30 p.m.

G9.30 p.m.

TO-MORROW morning shOW →→→→→

AT THE

KING'S

AT 12.00 NOON

AT THE LIBERTY

AT 12.30 P.M.

A CREAT WALL SUPERB PRODUCTION

THE CHINA MAIL, ·SATURDAY, APRIL 28, 1951.

MANDRAKE THE MAGICIAN'

I RECALL NOW THAT SEGRID'S SQUAD REPORTED THIS ROOM WITH THE [STRANGE PAIN-- WHAT'S THE [MATTER,LOTILARY

--BEHIND-YOU-"

By Lee Falk and Phil Davis

WHAT--. || ME SAW--EYES--LOOKING LOTHART || AT US -- THROUGH THERE)

** PLACE GONE NOW

THIS WALLIS HOLLOW! LISTEN- SOMETHING IS MOVING BEHIND IT/ IT MUST BE THE DARK ONE!,

SHOWING TO-DAY

•

AT 2.80, 5.15.

QUEENS ALHAMBRA 7:20 & 9.30

QUEEN'S ⚫

5 SHOWS DAILY Extra Performance

At 11:30 a.m.

+

.P.M.

ALHAMBRA

5 SHOWS TO-MORROW Extra Performance

*At 12 Noon

GREATEST ADVENTURE ROMANCE OF THEM ALL.

Red-Haired Beauty

and Great White

Bisuter

SPECTACLE BÉTBEN GELICTI

VICTIMS

Starring: Li-Li Hua

A CHINESE MELODRAMA IN MANDARIN DIALOGUE

A 2-HOUR

ICE SHOW

(LEE)

"AIR CONDITII t

SHOWING

2 SHOWS DAILY AT 6.30 & 9.30

P.M.

TO-DAY

THRILLING SPECTACULAR

THE

ICE REVUE

A Hugo Ica

Skating-Rink

24 Stage

Item

Sco

International

Champions

C

Soo Daring Ice-capados

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ADVANCE

LEE THEATRE

From 1100__a.m.

to 10.00 p.m.

BOOKING AT

CHINA TRAVEL SERVICE 6, Queen's Rd., C.

From 11.00

|

One More Maugham Film

Title of the now Somerset Maugham picture which is to follow the record-breaking "Quartet" and "Trio" will be "Encore." Produced by An- | tony Darnborough, who made the two earlier pictures, it will comprise more of Maugham's world famous short stories: Gigolo and Gigolette, The Ant and the Grasshopper and Win- ter Cruise.

Production starts later this month when a unit will go to the South of France to film. Maugham speaking the foreword in the grounds of his Cap Ferrat villa and to obtain background material for the picture.

at

is

As already announced, at- tractive Glynis Johns, who

present co-starring with David Niven in Betty Box's ex- cking adventure story “Appoint- ment with Venus" in Sark, will star in "Gigolo and Gigolzite," which

is 10 episode in "Encore," Harold French, who diretted the mov- ing "Sanatorium" sequenes in "Trio," will direct "Gigolo and Gigolate."

CONTINUED

YEARS

ETE MAKING

HOLLYWOOD'S

FIRST FELINE STAR

Rhubarb, Hollywood's first feline star, goes over his contract with his co-stars,

Jan Sterling, left, and Ray Milland. The four-legged cat-actor will play the part of

a tough alley cat who inherits $30,000,000 and a baseball team in a picture to be

made by Faramount."

be the longest Smith & Drummond SHOW TALKING

Lonely Judy Starts

All Over

Again

Cast in the loading. τους 11 "Winter Cruise" is talented Walsh, who made such an outstanding hit as Nancy in "Oliver Twist." Kay is now taking part in the Festival film.

In Box." This Magic

the

little Now the child film star Mr Skouras. Three story of Friese-Greene, the in- Frances Gumm, who, as who achieved the near-to-books spell it three ways, and venter of cinematography. Most Judy Garland, has been impossible by remaining a our London office weren't of the great names of the Bri-storm-tossed on the waves star through adolescence to call you "55.1

aune, either. They find it easier

Is

London is

(Opposito Edinburgh-Houso). Including Sir Laurence-of-life ever-since-she-was-to-womanhood is in Britain..

soreen will appear in this

to

a.m.

5.30p.m.

MAJESTIC STAR

AIR-CONDITIONED

SHOWING TO-DAY AT 2.30, 5.20,- 7.20 & 9.30 p.m.

To-morrow Extra Show AT 12.00 NOON

Kita

HAYWORTH GENE KELLY

Cover Gire

IN TRUNKOLOS

• NEXT · CHANGE •

Dorothy LAMOUR Brian DONLEVY Claire TREVOR

IN

**The Lucky Stiff””

Also:

Dhane tha

17, Hankow Rd., Kowloon

REPEAT BY STRONGEST

REQUEST

Final Showing To-day AT 2.30, 5.15, 7.20

& 9.30 p.m.

DAVIO (-511ZNICK

Rebecca

LAURENCE OLIVIER JOAN FONTAINE

TOMORROW.

LATEST ✨ WARNER- PATHE]“THE EMPEROR WALTZ”

NEWS Including

MacARTHUR LEAVES

FOR US:1 Thousands of Japanese line the streets to say farewell to MacArthur, Lt. General Ridgway, MacArthur's successor, lands In Tokyol EISENHOWER REVIEWS.

“BRITISH, UNITS GI

PACTRA

St. John Ambulance

Brigade

FREE AMBULANCE SERVICE

Hongkong 26098

as the inventar.

will

b:

There were no cohorts of

reference

MATTER OF MONEY

Olivier and Sir Ralph Richard-old enough to sing for her to begin again-alone. son: Robert Donat is starring supper.

A COUPLE of weeks In her case eight years publicity men from the studio

ngo Wo reported that Alan Ladd was "Winter Cruise"

was old enough. She toured waiting for her when she land-

ed at Plymouth.

negro- directed by Anthony Felissier, in vaudeville, playing two

tiating a new, contract THE NERVES Paramount, his WHEN

with whose lapt assignment was houses a night, at the age

which gave her the tem- ployers, which would net him

present "Night Without Stars," roman- when her contemporaries

perament for the climb close on £760,000 for 14 pic- lic, exciting drama, set in the were playing at houses in the top collapsed under the turky which wories out of

head- £63,000 a time. Farrar and lovely Nadia Gray. the mornings.

For fifteen hectic

South of France, stared David

years

The third episode in "Encore," she has been at the top "The Ant and the Grasshopper.

with the dazzling spotlights will be directed by Pat Jackson, who has just completed "White of publicity tearing at her Corridors" at Pinewood,

nerves.

DOUBLE DEBUT

Sarah Churchill, actress daughter of Pring Minister Winston Churchill, Philadelphla with playwright John Cecil Holm. Holm new comedy, "Gramerey Glom,” fa trying out un route to Broadway,, Ming Churchill: makes Yack: debat, maler, flrat. Hollywood];

strain, the crash made lines round the world,

Her studio auspended her, re- again and finally bade her a re- Instated her, suspended her luctant farewell.

Now The Golden Boy has changed his mind. He will any goodbye! to Pirmamount when his present contract ex. Now she must begin again at her beginnings-in vaude- Phes and team up with War- ville. But the way ahead need hers, who will have the pel- tiot be rough.

vilege of paying him £71,400 If those overtined nerves re- a plettire, plus 10 per cent of

the cover in the calmer,

for the $1069

next ten atmosphere of London, and if cats. the Palladium audiences claim her alm offers will come F explariation for the cascading through her letter change is a gem of understate. box. She is still potentially the ment: "Simply matter of best musical" star in the busi- money. I want something to nes::

leave for my kids."

Kaner

AC-

The studios, know it--ind as soon as the ail-clear soúnds the akiding will start

Mutual ald and postle justice will

be nicely combined if she Borsokes Hollywood and signs. up with the British studio that wants her to start in a must- cal with the, Palladium as background.

Д

VOLCANIC BETTE.

THE LAVA of tempera- ment has erupted from. tho volcanic

Bette

Davis, too, from time to time, Talking to her last week-wo- recalled the last thne we moet In Britain,

Bot

Thai, was way back in 1030 when We were p12- younger. · Haw

and

Were

experienced, TUN voudy, trying to conduct the Interview while the strode to

· neki · Éro ̈· Dunning becsaiso cha

had just lost'n invsult to Waz» ner Brothers, who were grant- best etinoin injunctices – deotraining

her from

hon.

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PARK

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