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KING'S PRINCESS

At 2.30.7.30 p.ol. At 2.39 & 8.00.p«m; 2 SHOWS RAILY

3rd BIG WEEK!

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Philadelphia Evening Bulletin

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THE TEN COMMANDMENTS

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(Extra Matinee at Hoover on Sunday at 12.00 noon)

Beautiful and Proud...

yet more savage than the black

jungle she ruled!

LIANE JUNGLE GODDESS

stame

300

IN LÁSTMAN COLOR

Marion Michanis

A real "Sax. Kiffer

-À EN KRIGSTEN BARDOT

· Burdy Teujeur

SPECIAL SUNDAY MATINER AT REDUCED ADMISSION

At Paramount

10.15 am

Kirk Douglas — Elsa Martine in "THE INDIAN FIGHTER"

THE CHINA MAIL, SATURDAY, OCTOBER 11, 1958.

CURRENT & COMING

FILMS ANTHONY FULLER

117HAT'S news from the week and

studlus? As far as fie the time

tho

still running. Now But more important than any must have been a riot. If you to place a bat or of the listed items is Mise live on Hongkong side, It is at mako *book. Will it beat Marion Michael herself. A the Hoover, and a golden lart, '#' strong supplé Paramount, In Kowloon: body, and a good athlete, the reminds me of those haldeos who achieved strength through Joy, or joy through strength. I furget which.

am personally concerned Trapeze" which ran (from | nothing but good news. In memory) 28 dayst Corrget me,

Hongkong, we.pre feeling it necessary, United" Arfists;" the effect of the retrench- ment that followed the first big scare caused by Televi- r

lon.

trick that Walt

Tines has in his sleeve

his

Now, unlike Hongkong, tha

I felt enraptured. Hero was

cinema packed, mostly

AND 80 from the "Onco upan a Time," of Dis-

Wo

out graft

5.30 pm, show in Kowloon, is through the doors of the It means in effect tennis is the ability to bring every surprise then to And the Pera Star and Metropole, and we studios have not sumetent Mims to supply us with the one 2

the doors are back in this wicked old one's Imagination to life mouth packed to week handout to which we upon the screen.

More than that, there was no Often have been used.

when you read a book, you as the first lion looked savagely Citizen."

air of hushed expectancy even world with the film, "Damn But on the other hand, the prog and see the film, and at the camera, and a 'python ductions that will arrive will

It seems strange to me that be infinitely superior

the biological processes of lite to the come awny disappointed. üheolled itself from a tree. mass of cellulofa Junk that Nol so if Walt Disney is on the day I had waited for,

can provido thể Héroes of Dit:

and A boy

the sheer rotten was pouring out a few years the job.

with specimens

this ago. What with CinemaScope,

portrayed fri VisinVision, De Luxe, Eastman has never let

Speaking personally, Disney males i admit, enjoying the him. Universal International Colour, and Techbicolour, the the moment I followed

this expose, me down from educational qualities of a fine claim in making studios Imagined

public

film. Then there was a great that they do so in the best in- caméra up the slope to the would go on paying to see any

castle of the wicked sigh as every man leaned for erests at the public.

Do they? If I saw the pub- old production so long Da the fairy

ward in his seat. There the used these new technical ad queen in "Snow White and

Seven Dwarfs," fo the

time screen was the golden goddess, lictising to stamp gels.

Büch government departments, when I went aboard the sub- Miss Marion Michael in privato bribery, and corruption in local Had she been wearing lms would have my unquall- marine in 20,000 Leagues Under life.

r. three inches less of some cloth fed blessing and such help us the Sea.

around her waist, she would I have lost my ancient am-

1 could give. a frontier have been wearing nothing.

But I am very very much Cition of becoming scout, and shooting up saloon, Nor is there anything shy afraid that human nature, be- and walking, bow-legged in a about this camera. No peep- ing what it is, is more faterest- pair of cowboy trousers. Yet in be. No exasperating "int is ed In the sordid series of westward to the Wargons Marion Michael, that was.” people rotten beyond descrip- slowing at the Roxy

'So we had about half an hour ton, people so depraved And Broadway, everything is there of Miss Michael swinging they no longer quality for the ns I remember it. Dauntless through the trees with the au- denotation, human being.

in That there is corruption Fess Parker and Jeff York lead dience holding up their hands

Aho swings city governments, none can the waggons through the don- to catch her un

appointcu Ecrous Pawnee country.

through the trees towards them. deny. That ofclubs,

deliberately However, as I guessed, it to stamp out vice,

Some batten on the vice merchants, of the German Alm "Linne, happened at the

penny white hunters come along and is true. But to see it on such a and Jungle

Goddess," before It has rush I used to favour so many caught her in a net, and the first scale makes one despair

carrying would have thing they did was to dress her ask if it is any use reached the Stutes.

stood on the seats, we would This fantagia in Eastmon Colour starring

live hollered and cheered until in European clothes to the on with a world that has punk Mariol

audience who rightly felt

However, here is the City of Michaels and Hardy Kruger is the manager put on the lights asperation of the Paramount so low in depravity. on show now. The same quit and stopped the film and re-

hunters' un- Loulalana, once the most vice- continue until we dignant at the

warranted interference.

ridden State in the Union, says have got hold of the first fused to

From

the publicity. Then, with all then on Charles Chaplin fins made calmed down,

So that

ford 'Grouner, Louisiana fesses.

So the public just slopped Turning up at the pay box, and the studios started to ScreaIn about Television.

Having recovered from their bysterics, they got down. tu facts, und is a consequence, they decided to turn out fewer and belter ms. And we, the publie, benefit from It.

For instance, striving plms fur the Hoover and Paramount, Shaw Bros.,

for

the

I envy the kids this weekend. Iran imagine what would have

Ineal exhibitors, distributors, and producers, have got holi

years ago.

-We

couldn't last for ever. old

·

110

in-

1m

that

Britain at Shepperton Studios Chr. Waggonis," made in Cinema- winders into Germany, and you the lack of inhibition of an Ox-

"A King in New York," and will be showing that in a week DE TO.

in

Is "Westward Ho Scope and Technicolour, get your murders, mysteries and with the painstaking Disney comedies, and exciting chasca tot:ch to find authentle. deloll It is great entertainment with colourful incidents. It the sense of going to the cinema I think very few people will tells that oft-told story of the for a lark. Hardy Kruger is in disagree with me when I state ploneering families who cross the him. He, is you know, has

the whole British ed

continent in since inade his name In The that I think that the queta system, which compelled wagon. But told by Disney, it One That Got Away," and

now at Beucousfield making a exhibitors on British Territory is told as never before.

Having, as. I have adroitled, fim about a Gerinan freshman to show a certain percentage of

any ambitions I enter at Cambridge, British films was

inost lost the

a frontier scout, it was the Disney, People damaging blow the British Film lained of becoming Industry received.

and Places series which caught my eye.

ti

As a consequence, any pot company that could find a few second hand cameras stari- ed churning out something that approximated to a alm.

It has taken a lot of living down, but Columbia's "Bridge Kwal," and Rank's, "Across the Bridge," have put British Olms where they belong, at the top of the

on the Kiver

Ust.

This time, you are taken on a visit to Disneyland, USA.

This starts off with an aerial view of the 160-acre showplace and in Anaheim, California, after a glimpse at some of the

you

is

I should have loved to have been in Berlin for the premiere of this film. A. Berlin' cliena audience is the williest in the world when this kind of flip comes

óh. They all jola lu. It

con-

The film, held to be absu- with the lutely true, deals appointment of Colonel Francis Grevembers to Superintendent of State Police. An outsider, he in appointed because the exist ing force is on the pay roll of the vike merchants. You are then shown what you would never believe. So firm a hold have the vice parasites on the town that they first try to cor- rupt and then threaten to kill Grevenberg and his family,

Well, If it does any good, I'm all for the dim. But....

buildings of Disneyland, NEW FILMS AT A GLANCE

are thrown into all the fun and fantasy of this charming story book world come to lie,

Castles that glinien and glow, just as long ago we saw them

through

the En-

I suppose the most exciting form in the Christmas piethre nowe as far as we are locally book. People who live in the concerned will be the arrival mind of the child, inhabit this of Curt Jurgens and Orson World, which is now no longer Welles to star in the Bank Or- make believe, but has concrete ganisation fim, "Ferry to Hong- establishment kong." This, by the way, will genius of Walt Disney.

beyand bo the first time that the Rank chanting, enchanting Organisation has

the words, 1s this weekend at the Ured CinemaScope technique for n Roxy and Broadway Alm. The colour system will be Eastman which seems to be gaining preference over

others.

all

J

when

"L" will have

0

SHOWING

BROADWAY: BOXY &

Double feature: Dlaney 'pro- gramme, "testward Ho the Wargons."! Seta" but sh sucoteda in telling in Disney fashion the true story of the fight for the "Indian tands Superb photograptly 14Technicolour; ""¿zelting sequences; good wholesome entertainment for the whole family. Fem Parker, Kathleen Crowley, and Jeff York, Pixucyland. U.S.4." Wale waves is maric wand, and at the fantasies of his cartoons

come true. wonderful feature wonderful

wonderfully true,

IANE, Jungle God.

run in the I was quizzed quite a lot by profitable

administra Colony; it is a ready made the technical and tion staff of Ranks

in crowd. catcher for Hong- London, and quite sold Hong kong, and I list the follow- kong on its rare delights, o

responsible ASTOR: to ing qualities that the whole staff wants | get out here. If you thought I for its popularity.

meant scenie, you a e mistaken. We were comparing the prices of cigarettes and whisky with those at home."

rother.

*To Say

the least, this is an weekend at the interesting tmemas. Not one horror film anywhere, unless wo spread the net to count in the expose at

Its superb scenie ple torialisation,

The expert camera work.

The fantastic plot which because of its uninhibit ed audacity is able to include that has made everything

Tar- popular-cinema, popular.

comedy, exhibi- an, murder,

In short, the Star and Metropole. You tionism, animals, could say the emphasis is on bolds the whole chema world spectacle, for "The Ten Com- of documentary and entertain- mandments" 18 in its third mont"in "fee."

CAPITOL RITZ

FINAL TO-DAY

AT 2.30, 5.20, 7.30, & 9.30 P.M.

SOLDIERS OF FORTUNE IN THRILLING

"BEAU GESTE"

Cornel Wildo

ACTION

TO-MORROW

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A PHANGING DOURPINAS.

"THE DEVIL'S HAIRPIN” In ́VistaValon & Technigolor

it

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+

made

"Behind the Great Wall of China. Filmed in Afgarcolour, this film which had a recent showing at the Leo oroases the harbour. MEDY admirable stúdiós, interest-directed to a novčity, but sequences very selective. Not a roaming Zanders.

粞 Commentary Edglish.

KING'S & PRINCESS: "Tho Ten Commandenta," New În ita third week. Cecil B. HeMillo's greatest produe tion: Master of the spectacle fim, this film "his"at!' his filisterly touches. Magni- ficent In concepifon, mailerly in production, the story of

the Exodus of Israel from Egypt is pictured with ex- travagant grandeur: Chart- ton Hestor as "Mosen: Ful Brynner as Phartók: Anne Baxted: Edward G. Robin. sah:

de Yvonás

Osrio: Debra Paget: and John Derek lead a galáxy of stars. STAR & METROPOLE: "Damn Cluzen" Crime and sex expost. Gordid-beyond words, repson given: it li in publio interest to expose ent rato vice racket in Louisiana, Told by Colonel Francis Grevember, former Superintendent of Louisia Siate Police, Film shot on

Io Claima anthonte. Keith Andes. Magele Ilayes, Gene Evans, 1.Jon Bari, Jeffrey Stone, Ann Robin OB. HOOVER & PARAMOUNT: ane, Jungle Goddess.” Openi as

be

Tara' re-

dime, and frdá 'the térrors

of the Jungle” proceeds to

the torrors of civilisation.

Mistur

SHOWING

-DAY TO

4 SHOWS AT 2.30, 5.30, 7.30 & 9.30 P.M.

FROCINKS PSWEETE

"BEHIND THE GREAT WALL

"OF CHINA!

IN AGVACOLONI

HAWK

WITES - ENGILIDH COMMENTABY

SPOKEN BY ALAN ADAIN

Directed by Babeas MENEGOZ CLM Camerataan foum PENZER Prodsond by Clande JAKGEN

ADDED:

ONE EVENING AT A PEKING OPERA Released Thru PATHE OVERSEAS LTD.

LEE Theate

A CANTONESE OPERA

TO-NIGHT

AT

7.45 P.M.

"THE FALSE DREAM OF WESTERN CHAMBER"

西樓錯夢

Provented by SIEN FUNG MING PLAYERS

AIR-CONDITIONELY

STAR

METROPOLE

FINAL SHOWING TO-DAY

AT 2.30, 5.30, 7.30 & 9.30 P.M.

HE SMASHED THE ROTTENEST

VICE-MACHINE IN THE

USA!

DAMN CITIZEN

TRA KEITH ANDES MAGGIE HAYES GENE EVANS

LYNN BARI JEFFREY STONE - ANN ROBINSON ALL PETORE

GRAND OPENING TO-MORROW

5

THE FUNNIEST FILM OF THE YEAR!

DAN

and

DICK'

TV's

LAFT-YAMID FUNSTERS

ROWAN MARTIN

Once Upon A Horse

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HOOVER & PARAMOUNT: "Gift" • The "Fair Lady" of Almdom. Lighthearted, nglitter and aglow, Smart, Blick and sparkling fan, A long awalled big cinema musleaf. Made with preci- éton, Leslie Carob, Mautico Chevalier, and Louis Jordan; along with Hermione Gia- gold, Eva Gabor, and Isabel Јолда.

ROXY &

BROADWAY: "Harry Black and the Tiger." Colour De Luxe Ginorita- Scope adventure thriller, adapted from David Walkor'a book "Harry Black." Characterisallon keen, treat- ment imaginative, romantic. Interest apt, morphera apthentle; story absorting: WooDic qualities and detail Impeccable. Stewari Oran Zer, Anthony Biet!, and Barbara Banh. LEE & ASTOB; "A Night to Remember." A fim derdosing the Isai hetry:"kboard. Sho Titanio Produced by

**

camera work; a flim that will take Ita place in the archives of real clarina, Kenneth More heads a hʊro cash. KING'S & PRINCESS: ""TO Koy." Strange sombro com~ pelling filsa of wartime Plymouth, Three Aue per- formatives from Trevor Howard, Sophia Loren, and Willum Holden, Sex and companion fat against a majestic drama of little ships Falling to asiat crippled marchant vessels. Grand it Aseed/way; superb frí tho felling: magnifloent, 'script by Carl (High Noon) Foreman and directed by Carol (Third Man) Reed, STAR & METROPOLE? CinemaScope · guy' on tho Willd West called "Opeb Upon A Here." Two top TV mon lead the car in this comedy, Dan Howan and Dick Martin, Paul Anderson writes: products and dirbols thi comedy: whinh- com

fun-slarved * cinomis. Also in 'oast are Martha Myer, Laif Ketokson,

PROGRAMME

METROPOLE: To-morrow Special Morning Show At 12.30 p.m. In CinamaScope is Celer "KNIGHTS OF THE ROUND TABLE" Starring: Beker TAYLOR • Avə GARDNER

ORIENTAL MAJESTIC

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