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PRICED A MOVIE STARS

SIT AROUND FOR 12 DAYS WAITING FOR SUNSHINE

By JACK SCHEMEIL

Paris.

Rain wrote a wet postscript to Audrey Hepburn's latest movie, “Funny Face.” “I didn't think we would make it," producer Roger Edens said as he banged

shut the lid of a suitcase preparing for the return trek to Hollywood.

"This Paris rain has done more for Hollywood's fake backgrounds, canvas backdrops and papier mache cities than all the arguments about staying at home ever will"

The trials and tribulations of there with Villorio Gassman to wait for Muries to finish his the Hollywood troupe which and Charles Vanel as co-stars, Job opposite Ingrid Bergmen flow over to Paris to film

Briglite Bardot the dainty in "Elena And The Men." ambitious, climactic dance num- | beauty who has starred in

Gerard Philipe's ber beron

latest pro- pleture, British

on

the

the moment

of

to

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Fred her first Astaire, Audrey Hepburn, Kay Doctor At Sea" in London and jeet, "TB Eulenspiegel" is tak- Thompson

A hordo and

la currently in Rome for "Nero," ing himn Sweden, Jean Gabin Hollywood craftsmen descended thinks Hollywood simply has is leaving for Yugoslavia short-

French capital.

loo little to offer, They were going to record on celluloid the

the sunniest, lightest, loveliest, Renoirish Paris that has ever warmed people's hearts, It poured on the first day and rain was still coming down on the tenth day when newspapers carried headlines. "Coldest June since 1884"

Plans had called for Alming on 38 Parts sites and provisions had actually been made for rain -but not this kind of rain.

"THE RAINS CAME"

"It was heartbreaking." moon- ed the Hollywood producer, "to watch our high-priced stars vil around their hotel rooms for 12 days waiting for sunshine.

"I was reminded of the silent movie days story about Sam Goldwyn who, while watching Mary Pickford from his offled window wolk to a movie set, protested: A1 $10,000 per week she should be running, not walking."

Ele began

"In the a winger at Town

their school.

staked esim on him when he was 13. Four yours later he stepped on

centre The practice field os half for the first time.

Which cume does he prefer? Neither.

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ly to star in a picture there Sexy Marina

Vlady is back "The great directors,** shu from her first picture in Slock- said, "are elsewhere. There's holm. And Nicole Mauray has who played Bing Crosby's wife really nothing Hollywood that others don't have, includ- | In Liftie

Boy Lost," is in ing technical facilities,

Argentina where she k starring in "Section dins Disparus" (Bureau of Lost Persons).

"And netors earnings are

about the same because of the prohibitive American taxes."

Other French stars currently in Rome are Yves Montand and Simone Signoret, They аго there for "Hommes et Loups." Later, Signoret will

to go Mexko to star in the Mexican picture, Death In The Garden “

BUSINESS IN MADRID

The

to the

Madrid conlingerl of France's Alm globetrotters possibly the largest It includes

who new Fernandel, Spanish capital to star la "Don Juan," Pascal Roberia and Jesn Danti starring In "L'ic des Desesperes" (Island of Last Hope). Claudine Dupuis, itay- mund Cordy and several other Frenchmen kanded together for "La Megere Apprivoice and yet another French cast sup- Lorting Hollywood's Betsy Bir in "Grand'rue.

secund London

IX)W with the French com- place. alpanies coming and going. Most visitor at Elstree was

receni

"Our daily overhead expendi- ture was close to $25,000 whether we shot a foot of Alm or not. Somethia bad to be done.

days of the early silent movies, which were film- ed in the open country in New Jersey, they were never stopped us rain. by so trivial a thing They went on shooting and that was necessary to explain the change was to flash a title Michele Morgan to complete the onto the screen Suddenly the English language version of them both: equally, ralna came.' It isn't so simple

"Маг

Then the Antoinette," Cricket lakes

lime, these days. But we did the next ug more

"Crime I've carried my sketch books best thing and wrote the rain Passione" (Crime of Passion) around with me all this cricket into some of the scenes.

Debur and headed by Andre senzon, and I've hardly drawn u

"After all, we had no guaran- | Barbara Lauge, took over half tee it would ever stop." combine ů job 03 centre-line, but I'll be able to catch up

of Landen for some uninhibited this with

when soccer starts " forward

studying us ព

subterfuge street filming. even But

After a didn't work too well. baritone at the Royal Academy ! Ken may not make the Eng-

Music I

that

team this understand

season, but I'm Tuileries Gardens scene was re-

written Kon will approach Arsenal,

for rain and the long see him skelch a prepared to mighty Impact on Huddersfield shots were actually filmed. Town's Right back to lop-class sun came out just in time grade.

april the close-ups.

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BASEBALL

Second Annual Global World Tournament In Milwaukee

Kansas, Aug. 15 Western The Champ en Japuntse bas- ball team, the Nippon Oil Co cline team of Yokeshama, Today was officially celirled by the BK Borlety For the Protection or National Baseball Congress for children-Kowloun. 1656-18 8 50, the second annual Global World Waleriou Nrg Div: 20 e 66.23 1 50. Scies tirament starting on Waterino Nicon Amb. Div.September 7. Milwaukee.

Promotion,

Cpl. MOT T ( Channing Moted St. wot. 16 0 50, Amb. Div.: Iton. Set de Div flo Ping-chlu promoted to Cpl. w.e.f is 0.56; Pten. to Leung-

See.

Previously approved for the eight-teum field of national tillist, were Holland's European

Other represento- tives in the tournament will in- chide Canada, Hawaii, Colombla, an Mexics As well DA the United States, the US repro- sentatives will be determined

Champloss, Ho Ping-tong & Bo Kwzel-mużit you to vespls w... 11,0 50

Taken On Strength.Enrolment Snauklwan Amb. Div.: Pte. Kwan Fu-yee & Yu Ying-cho enrolled w... 0.0.50

Decrease of Strength/la) Leave- Kong Wahi

Amb. Div. 1/Opl. Le

HARSH CRITICISM

Someone had to be the ball

Not that he needs mush when things went wrong and unming. He is 91 per cent fil last season Ken came in for 100 per cent of the time, does

harsh criticism during the i not sinoke, drinks milk slicks "Not decisive enough in going for high centres," they વી

"Flustered pressure

under

Like muluger Amly Beattie and the fans. I Bin banking on Taylor starting where he left of when hinaloes the overnight ! switch from cricket to seceve it i Liverpool on August 18.

Likable Kon-21 three days. Leter-his happy momories of Į Anfield I was there In March 1854 that he made his debut, became the first Yorkshireman of all time (how they love thest records) to play in First Division Tootball and County Champion ship cricket before he was 19

The young man with a ton of talent has not a pinch of time lo spare. And that's the way he likes life...."I hope to slay

World Ranked Boxer To Tour Far East

New York. Aug. 1.

Wing-wah leave for 4 monta w.e.f. by the 22nd annual tournament Ludwig Lightburn, world- 1.8 30; (b) Hesignation.....Shaukiwan | sinrting here today with a field ranked lightweight boxer from Amu. Div. Cpl. Yau King-shing re-

of 32 State and Bí-state Cham-British Honduras, said today he Nitaed w.o. 8.3.60: Wanchal *6* Amb.

planned to leave New York by Div. Mes Cheung Kwok- plons,

air on September 10 for Aghts chung, Yan Fook-nan. Lam Yun- Bun and to Ping resigned w.e.t.

in the Far East, 11.0.00; KYMCA AMB, Div. Pte. Tang You-ding resigned w.ei. 14.2.5.

(5g0.) F. 1. Throne, C.SU.J..

Deputy Commissioner.

Dirie Headquarters.

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Royal H.K. Defence Force Orders

Serial No. 33. Orders by Lieutenant Colonel

T. F. C. Hamilton, MC, Commandant, Royal Hong- kong Defence Force. Dated August 14, 1956,

FORCE HEADQUARTERS

PAINT WASHED OFF

cast

of

the

to

Demongeot is the star of t British picture, "A Great Life," at another British studio,

Two

A French starlet with the Im-

the possible name---10

British at leal of Mylene Nicolo

The following morning.

ex- pecting the sun to last, the com- pany set out for Chantilly. No sooner were the cameras ready than the skles clouded up. Quickly, they moved back to the Tulleries to complete the rainy sequence.

"Of course," said Miss Hep- burn, "we were greeted sunshine upon arrival,

by

The

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"We then decided that whole thing had been planned and carried out by the Holly- wood Chamber of Commerce." 34 Police District---8 pm. Transport

During one many Equipment

day pro leaves MPG 1.43 p.m. Reece Platoon.~~Wednesday August

Monday 22, 1956-Wireless Traning elected Section

Augurt 20–All ducer Edens couldn't stand personnel only. Parade MPG 3.30 personnel-HKAAF Hängu-6 pm.

uny longer and improvised Transport leaves Balisbury Box at pm. Drew: Mufii. Saturday August

5.40 pm Saturday August, 25–Ãa | scene showing Kay Thompson 25/Sunday August 20-W/E. Schem Parade 8 a.m.

detallód-HKAAT Saturday August 29

Hangar p.m. dancing from the Ritz Hotel to Drets: Security Car Park Kowoon.

Sunday August 20— As detallat

the Place Vendome in pouring HKAAP Hangan-0 am. Clerks P.A. 00, Equipment. Rations for 48 hr

Thursday August 23-All personnel rain HQ RIKOF--4.10 p.m. Transport leaven FQ RUNDF, at

7.10 p.m. Clerks d.D. Monday, August 20-A31

to be carried.

H

Light Troop. Friday Aug 3.10 Troop Training. Parede p.m. Tor HQ RAKDF. Drem: Over-

llo.

& Troop,--Monday August 20, 1000-No parade.

25

2

"On another occasion several truckloads of sod from a nearby personnel-HKAAF Hangar pan racetrack did the trick at Chan- Transport leaves Salisbury Road at tilly. The sequence there called 5.49 p.m. Nursing Section Wednos→

for Astaire and Audrey to day August 22-All personnel-5 dance over the turf in front of RA KÄ Tok- am. (Half Day). |Prosport leaves Ballsbury Road, at the ancient chatoau. Two weeks

8,40 A ATC. Section Saturday

of rain bad made it impossible Augent

detailed-Kai Tak

to

оп it, much walk

less Tower -

Sunday p.m

August

Jt, detailed

The Kai Tak | pirouette across

god Tower-8 am, de, 1 pan. Section Tuesday August 21-Fighter saved the day, Plotter-SOC-o em (H102 Day"). Sunday August 20-Fighter Plotters & 1 Controller from "D_Team SOC--8 am (Full Day)-D Team 43 Sam. (Full Day). Trans

Fond port leaves Salisbury

at .. Wireless Section Friday August Dress: | | 3—All personnel-10KAAT

THE HONGKONG REGIMENT Training-Week enxting August 1995 "A" Coy-Sunday – August 20 Dragon Trophy. By MPG for Dread: OC Trousers, RIIQ 1, KD Shirt,

Battle Order less abeel helmet. Saturday August 20-Coy Ex Ex enda 12 noon Sunday August 20). RV SCP Kowloon 3 pum. Dream: 00 Truss KD Shirts, Boots, Gaiters, Battle Order less steel helmet, J/bal in Haack, "C" Çoy~No parade. "p" Coy-Saturday August 16, rehearsal for Dragon Trophy Competition TUN MPG 1536 hour for Ahq.

Boots, Castel" Coy As

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But a Seine river barge scene was ruined on a clear day be- cause rain during the previous night had washed off the brilli and colour the boat had

been painted with especially for the This was due to the been fact that the barge had painted with water colours-to facilitate restoring to Its ori. ginal state after use,

Battle Order, OC [Trousers KD & RHKD7-9 am, & à me sequence.

Shirt, Boots," Ankiem, Blue Beret, Day). Transport leaves Ballabary Rifle Sling (Teama not properly Road at 6.45 am, & bứG at 2 pm. dressed will be disqualified), «Sunday MT, Section Sunday Augum 1-A August 19-Dogon Trophy Compell detalled URAAT ́H@igura" km. 10. BY MFG 8,45 am. fog 1HQ. (Full Day). Transport Woven Salle, Drew: Battle Order, OG Trousers, bury Road at 0.45 am. Wednesday KD Shirt, Boots, Anglete. Dhe August

All ___personnel --- 2502- Beres, Rifle Sling (Teama not pro- RELICDE-9,30 p.m. Transport, leaves Allogether, the company. "lost perly dreamed will be disqualified). MPG at, 5.30 pm.

up

re-

Hp Cay HMO FNo parade.. HQ Flying Training Thursday Augur two weeks, partially made Cay No parade, Band & Corps all Filtered pm. Baby night shooting, and Drama Az ordered by Band Pre- day, Bunday Be Monday, Augan 2, writion script, adding Some- #dent. HER Late Tre Period 26 & 27-Pilots as detailed by O.C. thing like $300,000 to the cost Aurus--No parade in August. Tri Flying Squadron,

of the already expensive movie,

resumes in September.

HOME GUARD

HONGKONG WOMEN'S AUXILIARY' ARMY CORPI Training-Sunday August 10, 1955 -Intersection |___Bhoot=Fal Tak Training-Wechoesday August 23-.-.-. Range. Parade WD Car Park 9 mm, | Pay Parade: Paradie MPG 8.30 p.m. Dress: 00 Shirt, Trousers, Bise

Drem! for spt to HQ RHKDF) Berea, Anklets, Jungle Hata to be Uniform. Thursday August 23-Finge carried. Datile Order lom steel Ald: Parade, 6.183m, 120 Cor Farie helmets. Thursday August 29, 1900- for 33 Gen.' Hospital. Drem; Mufti Treining Diction, Parade MPG | Friday. August 24—Signals: Personnel parade 830 pm, for HQLF". "Drom: Unfor

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The Volunteers - now for Nominal Roll-Officers and NOO# † Coples mor be bought $1.00 onchi 1/0 Sections. #to-reminded that it from Admin. Officer, Öste

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