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KING'S A PRINCESS

OPENS TO-DAY

One Of The All-Time

Great Adventures

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THE SHEPHERD OF THE HILLS

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FIRST MATINEE

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THE CHINA MAIL, SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 17, 1986.

FILMS

Moby Dick:

BY JANE ROBERTS

frees of his crew as the voyugo.. Tho plya çomes at the end of the gforts and the rent, patient nim, when Becky Grazlang, on There's a superficial re- women have been left behind, the successful middleweight semblance to the late Robert Ahab mils a piece of gold to champion of the world, is riding Newton in Gregory Peck ng the mast and with only the mad with his wife in a triumphal Captain Ahab

glitter of his syds to betray that proocasion through New York. In "Moby hele epimple.aly enslaved by Ho looks up at the faces in the Dick".

thoughts of the monster,

tells windows above him jand speakä

the title words. aptitude them that the first man to sight the whale will receive the gold as his reword.

remerk

In both there is the for making the chance botin significant, The Samo oblique platice from ey oa in which the wildness has been

M temporucity subdued and the while listening to the reply as atsourch standing for the under- Eving meaning of the worda. rather than taking in the words themselves.

vamo inclination of the head

Ahub

lila wida cayly replies "Some- body down here likes you loq." Paul Newman plays Rocky Graziano no one Imaginos no Imagines Marlon Brando would there 18 tha play him. And key. It's a good performance, but not quite the rúal thing.

1 BOCITER A pily to haya wasted Paul Newman's talenta on the somewhat uninteresting life of a prizefghier

There is no hint at this time of the trouble ahead, and as the

disporno, men

murmuring reedily at the prospect of such a prize for so Hitle effort, there slosely is time to study more the kindly, devout muso

Star- adventure-sock śrut bruck, the Ishmael and the wierdly tatooed These But where Robert Newfou ex-cannibal Quecquog.

are played by Leo WAN often Kully of growly three men

Basohort and over-acting in order to achieve Geun, Richard

To sports fans and cinema- an Austrian, Friedrich Ledebur, his citect, Gregory Peck's in-

goers alike the story of the terpretation

the of

airan obressed,

Orson Welles has a small role boxer who potuses to "fix" a thoughtleading and

and in the early part of the picture fight and is threatened by fixers restrained. I relentless

he characteristically and bullied for details by Box- pursult of the

whale makes much, and there's a brief ing Boards for so doing is a white Rigante that has

by booming James familiar one. The fact that his destroyed his body, appearance

Robertson Justice. But of far is based on truth down't maka tormented his soul and twisted

more Interest than the actors it any more unusual, his mind is the implacablo

themselves Is the action. There's rather the terrific plodding of an elephant

excitement of the than the swill charge of ser chase

the wounded whale falls through the water, the aus- Best Action Picture petise of the vertly rikent kolle night the savage Quorques squnts om the dock of the "Pequion"" waiting for the deall that he hes rend in his c axial ones, and the host tot rible battle

with Moby

Dick bote e os down into depth. taking every che flunnel with him.

Authentic Scenes

Quile probably Brando imp self would have had trouble in transforming trouble-making juvenile delinquent into a stir- cessful bucing star slightly skew balo and an in- complex temporarily the subted Newmint, with 10x9 experience, works hand at

New Films -At- A Glance

SHOWING

HOOVER and LIBERTY: "Somebody Un There Like Mo"! A boxer

Right

his

to overcome murky pant. Paul New- man, Pier Angeil, KING'S

and PRINCESS: "Shepherd of the Hills Feuding and fighting be- tween father and son in the Ozarka. A ro-lasu,

John

Wayno, Belty Field. Harry Carey. QUEEN'S And ALHAM- BRA; "Moby Dick". Man versus whale, Gregory Peck, Richard' Baschart. Les Genn, Orson Welles ROXY and BROADWAY: "The La:4 Wagon": A western. Richard Wid- mark, Felicia Farr,

Toromy Rottis.

COMING

HOOVER and

Д

oye

which Betty Hutton hits a bulls with some

LIBERTY: "Annie Get Your Gan":

in A ro-Isape

well

With

Loul

You may take this film ps Just in exciting sea story toli with a maximum of skill and scenic effect, or you can renal Into it the never ending struggle the between Mro. God and Devil that John Huston is parked to have hed by mind

This is one of the bem action don't usered. What he does Puring the 13 years in which

of 1996. 170817

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New Bedford, a steadily unfolds Somebody Up There they But trading the Likes Me: gribsidi y

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Captain

bringing Graziano to life, but

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us like

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When “ e Rack" shown here → (it's about 021 American officer in Korea who, during captivity, kos given in to the "brainwashing” of the <Bomy) may who would other- wise not have one, will attend tha force of Paul

title boaruse of At first sight this in agination, The momech and dreadfully

looks like a piece of colossal Newman's personality. scarred

check, plus a large spoonful of bad taste.

Abu4.

white

you

this ubooth is the

whole. Kill

Dick, Moby regarded with dread by superstitious scamen because of 115 apparent Indestructibility. Looking down at the upturned

FILOT

However, if you see the flim, can give the makers the benefit of the doubt and aquit them of the latter charge. The "Somebody" is nover named.

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From his early years Rocky Groziuno had been in trouble. Brought up in New York's Ent Sile it would have been very almcult for him

to have been different. The etdal game of outwitting the authorities pur- aues blin into adult life and even Into the Army.

His salvation in his pretty wife-played by Pier Angell— and her dogged belief in him Itaily mucceeds in weaning hire from the bad influen DOR of his youth.

known

songs.

Howard Krel

Calhern, J. Carrol Naish.

Keenan Wynn.

KING'S and PRINCESS: "Eyewitnem": A British thrilter, Muriel Pavlow.

Donal Sinden. **That Certain Feeling": Comedy. Bob Hope, Eva

Ma le Baint. George Sanoin.

QUEEN'S and ALHAM- BRA: "Cha Cha Cha Boom": From the ame

stable ac "Rock Arcund the Clock". Peres Pratta

and band.

In

the De

ROXY and BROADWAY:

Best "Th

Things Are Life

Free": featuring musical compositiona of Hylyn. Brown and Hen- фолио. Pen Dailty, Gordon Miserac, Ernest Borgnine, Sheree North.

Camanche. (Commehes, for hose who don't go to westernIA, arop te of Red Indians- very warlike very force!}

There's a good performance

In bath he is really trying from Sal Mineo, previously seri bard to tell you that in splic of in "The Blackboara Jungle" and what you may see him do, in "Rebel Without A Cause" and pc-ual fact he is Widmark the Pler Angeli looks qttractive in a Invincible. I may be employing fairly routine part.

Space Ship cartoon words for Western dialogue, mat the effcel is the same.

The boxdrag scent's appear authentic and the beating Paul Newman apparently takes in the first fight for the Middleweight titie makes the

easy life of a film star seem not quite attractive.

Thriller

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NEVER SUCH A SIGHT! Never Star Micur!

GREGORY

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RICHARD, LEO BASEHART GENN JOHN HUSTON

PRÓBIGÈTION OF VERRAN SOELVILLE'S

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Richard Widmark

In

The Last Wagon

from

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ORIENTAL Majestie

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CAGNEY - in another powerful portrayal as the

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CAGNEY IN MIS GREATEST ROLE!

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"The Lasi Wason" is a good enough wentorn of its kind, has

thai In it

olever

youngster Tommy Rettig-who, let's hope, 50 will have

Leamed ta choot. Morning Show To-morrow 13.30 scriptwriters of westerns

"BUD & LOU in ALASKA”

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This picture will get showing for one day only next week. If you're free on Wednesday it's a reason- able little thriller, though with the suspense piled on a trifle thickly.

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sight before he attains marihood

also pretty Felicia Farr who should go a long way if she varies her roles.

A Western

Shepherd Of The Hills:

"Shepherd of the Hills" is a re-issue and it is one of the few Westerns that have remained in my mind over. Muriel Pavlow is witness to the years. It has stuck be a murder and shortly after- wards finds hereit in hospital cause of Betty Field. as the result of an accident, The murderer tracks her down end attempts to silence her while she is lying helpless in bed

Belinda Lee is a nurse again and Donald Sinden, for once, is the cad, trying hard to pre- tend that ho imp't that nlce chap we all imow him to be at heart.

Even then she had a sureness and sense of timing that tran- ecended the material she was given. It's good to see that her talent wash't wasted and that when an important role in an important flim had to be fillegi, at least ten years late, she wan given it.

Looking back at "Bus Stop" her, performance appears even better than it seemed at first.

Por those who plan their ethema visita ahead, the Hoover,

In this westein, John Wayne Liberty, Queer's and Alhambra is the hero, with Hurry Carey will probably be showing the (now dead) as his misunder game" films next week-end as stood father.

are on today the Kinata and

Erincers will be screening

POD LAPS Samedy. enhanced the talent of

EVA

Baint

Siho girl who made her time.

in văn The Watertout", rot

Annie Again

shown in Hongkong) and the Annie Get Your Gun:

and Broadusay a happy

family muticals with an in- wieldy tile and strappy, songs.

Good Enough

The Last Wagon:

is a long time since Betty. Hutton was seen on the screen and it seems a pity that we can now only see her in re-issues,

* qui "Your" "Gun” is dude wall worth * - vidi wheg you saw Richard Wid- comes towarsla to end ark in "Backlash” you'll this month-end / will probaby know toughly what to

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