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CHINA Her Hopes Are Pinned
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THE hopes of a smell
girl who lives in a cottage in a village near Kai Tak are pinned on where judges meet for San Francisco today
their International Film Festival.
The little girl, la Shao Fong- fon, ten years old, who is so inuch the lar of one of the 90 alms which are to be seen at the exhibition that she appears in every single sequence of the story.
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The story is of a small giri and her adventures with wandering dog and monkey troop In North .China.... "Nobody's Child."
But Fang-tong's own story In has been quile recent weeks exciting too. Once she was the loading child actress far the Joe Communist film compans ...."Great Wall."
Recently a leading
producer Company- on the
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of the Great Wall “elanged sides", ant Double Tenth Festival nouneta Communism and spake at a rally of Nailonalist Kup- porters A few days later he vanished,
was next rumoured in be In Canton, to which he had been spirited away by his party bos503
In Hongkong.
Then the story came out of how this leading film had been demoted to the rank director
of a studio caotle, and of the
Shao Fong-fong with the performing monkey and dog from her film of the life of "Nobody's Child.”
recently
Iesalons" which he had written move to another house with
begged Fong-long's mother to
for months before he finally renounced Communism.
And the Hongkong police be- man to worry about other people who bod "changed
alcies," Among them was young Fong- fong.
telephone in it, and to a district where it will not take so many policemen to sofc.
most heavily punished by this sentenzew i Halso. Met who strandod. Things look bleak for her, for the monkey and for the three dogs, but fate takes a kind turm A rich widow, Mrs Kan and her invalid child take a fancy to Halac Mel and invite her to stay with them.
Mrs Kan, though she docs not know it, is Halno Mel's real mother. Mother and daughter-i were separatest during the war and Haibo Mel had never seen her young sister. So it happen's that, without knowing either of them, Hsiao Mel spends two mouths, until the release of Wei from prison, with her own family.
On Wel's release Mrs Kan
tries 20 talk him into let
Mel stay with them, buž
- the old man has ambitions for
his adopted daughter, to whom
he has become deeply attached
and already sees her as a star of the classical орста, so ho turns down Mrs Kan's kind
From H. King Wond
AUSTRALIAN NEWSLETTER
Sydney, Oct. 21, (By Airmail).
THIS week the various political parties bring their big.
advertising guns into play for the Federal elections on November 22. In less than three weeks more than £150,000 will be poured into press, radio and television-all telling the story of what is best for the country.
(hot one unill
offer and the troupe takes to the rond once люте. The
This is the first election that ners who had not the slightest buy into following winter however, television has been brought idea of the stock market a few absolutely unavoidable. disaster strikes. Wei's perform into political firing line and for months ag ing troupe is caught in snow the last month a procession of storm. Two dogs fall prey to MPa have been getting wolves and the terrided monkey "mugged before television
only to find that his friend had
open.
could
balloon
it is
IT'S OK now to instal a
ITV set in a motor car
takes off from the warmth of cameras to discover those who THIS is Week Week in
TH of any film star who to "come over" with her his nest inside Wel's fur lined best portray nice round fatherly Sydney, The
-but it will be available for had "changed, site and come talented young daughter from a jacked for the imagined safety expressions calculated to get a went up yesterday on Army backscat drivers unly. firm the Communist
company Communist Alin company, and of the tree tops and is frozen to huge TV sudience
Regulations here are likely to putting in Week, Health Week to a Nationalist one. They pul made plans to spend
and follow the British pattern-the $260,000 desth. The troupe is broken their votes in the right square. United Nations Week. a detail of six policemen AD (the budget for two normal and Wel decides to bring Hslao
driver must not be able to see watch the small house in Wang Hongkong productions) and Mel to an old friend frott This "mugging" has brought The Army is going to go out the sercen Or any reflection hundreds of pages of "con- Doh sien. And they alto employ five first Une stars (the whom he hopes she may learn its sorrows and surprises. Some to the people and give them from it-he must not be able
cast of two normal films).
opera. But they reach the city of the best known figures in some idea of Army life in these, to touch any control other than both parties have proved to atomle times as well en march the main on and off switch- On this Alm he risked & led.
have TV expressions which ing them to work with bond the set must be mounted in fortune, but his backers were
only send children muste at 8 a.m. each morning. such a way that it will not dis- In growing despair Wel and shrieking to bed and mum and kerp Fong-long betting on a good profit, a proft
We have been busily finding tract other drivers. that has only been made by one Hsiao Mel head for South where da voting heartily for the uut the streets where this 8 a.m. It is unlikely that there will other Chinese Alta in recent Life is believed to be easier. But opposition.
music feast is billed so that we be many sets actually installed They are moving house too. years....Mr Chu's other fim they are caught in a blizard Much as they dislike it, these can avoid them like a process in ears, but already there is a She leaves her small house at "Golden Phoenix.” Once Fong long had been the the beginning of November and
and must spend the night in the big names will be reserved for server. Martial airs at B isn't big sale of portable sela, some
To protect Is beloved radio and the huskings. actress of the moves leading chiles
one of the things we can take, hardened characters even talking to a flat with
In this film Fong-fong plays child old Wel puts his fur coat o tele- Great Wall company. Then In
the part of Hsiao Mei, a child over her body and is frozen to comparatively
the other hand many Health Week is going to stage them into the bath with them. phone. October last year her mother
political "un various muscle parades in the who was parted from
✩ ✩ her real death himself. Hsiao Mel too is agreed to make the Olm "No-
But Fong-fong's interest in mother during the war and a frozen unconscious but is found an
knowns" have proved to have main streets at lunch Child"
UR globe-trotting Lord borly's
for
excellent nom- Bims is making films. Since she picked up by a vilinge mason by kindly villagers in the morn-manner and they will be get wil be talk and the flying of
"bedside while on the UN front
Mayor, SOMETRING EXCLUSIVE, Collec. Communist company, and Fong-
Ald. Jensen, was a baby she enjoyed having who thinks, possibly because a ing and revived. LUTE packets of assorted stamps.
fong had to "Change sidea”
ting the big time camera parts. flags. An entirely
who has seen most parts of series.
her photograph tuken, and in hós rich clothes, that he will get South
Dr Evatt, leader of the Chine Mortiing Post Lid. Wyndham
1955 she carried off
Sydney has between 80 and the world the "Best
since he was Street, Hongkong ond Salisbury
Child Actress" award at the Road. Kom‡OD).
Scutheast Asia Film
caused weck particularly it is going to Festival
speech lest werk and in Singapore for a fim in which
to be trapped in toying with the iden of she acted the part of a little
Old has
complete grasp of all issues. He behind some barricade... setting up hanging gardens.
appealed largely to the
in Sydney's Hyde Park. family mez and while he says that he will give scme £120 nition tecreasing inxation, all Te million more social services WO leaders agree that he presented a mighty strong case.
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A great fuss was made over 1. She left her small home In the village of Wang Dah Hslen
Kai Tak and flew Formosa where she found airport terminal covered
near
UDY.
Shno Fang-fong was chosen to by the dynamic Chinese the ducer and publicity man Ch
with
to
a huge banner "Formosa Wel- comes Shno Fong-tong!"
Among the ÚTAL people Interview her were a Koup of press reporters who wanted to usk her about why
she had quitted a Communist Aba com. pany.
by
pro-
remains. But
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hour, thero
a good reward from her parents. Now she is entirely alonc.
Only Little Tiger, the amalicet Opposillon, delivered his policy 100 "weeks" coch year and this ecled some 12 months ago, But he falls to trace them, and of her performing playmates in general amuzament with his be difficult not his wife takes listas Mei and, the dog troupe brings her up is her own child. she is a seasoned actress. Hsiau Mei is happy and thinks wel's conndence in her future the mason's wife is her real
are with her still With this mother til one day the mason behind her she takes who does not live at home but and sely off again on the road of courage works in a nearby town, breaks "Nobody's Child."
Among other things the film brings back to the screen
pereen time
Eweetheart
William Smyly
old
an
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He got the Idea after visiting, the famed Tivoli Gardens, In.. Copenhagen,
or three times a week a phantom jet It is a nice goal to alm for, airliner carrying 90 passen- but after seeing Copenhagen's say that He has thrown spanner in gers leaves Kingsford Smith gardens we can only
the Lord Mayor not only has of the Airport, Sydney for London, the job in front of isim, but it (The Movie Queen of China the complacent cump
Libera's and sent them scamper- 1920-1940) as the mother whoming to reorganise their election
Experis get the aircraft, 2 is doubtful if Sydney-alders, the lost child inds at the end tactics.
away Boeing 707
split with all respect to them, would of her journey....Miss Butter-
second schedule,
really appreciate the beauty of fly Wu,
They draw up a comprehen- such a setting and scene. the sive fight plan and give
After all we hav one of the airliner's crew exhaustive outstanding zoological gardens world which is never ratings on weather and route in the reports.
overcrowded and depends a lot Flight-officers prepare
the on the fortune of its chairman, passenger list (30 first class and Sir Edward Hallstrom, who is
and 00 second),
fuel and quite happy to continue pouring
money into it. Fraight locations.
Finally, officers in the control
It also introduces
screen a new
some
:
to
The Gallup Poll, significantly, shows n decided swing But
10 the Labour, Fong-fong's answers
ond unless were
not very good. The Shu-hwa for the part in his his leg in
When a fall,
type of Menzies rustles up some mighty he Chinese reporters were pleased when dve-star Alm "Nobody's Child" recovers there are bills to pay, diana which has already caused fine. election material in the the said she did not know who shortly after Mrs Chu's first and
Interest In he can
film circles next few wooks Labour has its no longer climb much Mao Tse-tung
Invitation....the best chance in years of making was. But then record breaking miccess, That scaffolding SUNDAY POST-HERALD she asked another question....
with his stif
Jeg and drst film was "Golden Phoenix" First he sells the cow. And then
"children's educational feature" the Treasury benches, Spica for commercial "Who is
film. Chiang Kai-shek? -the film which won many he sells Hsiao Mel also. advertising should b. And no one emuld explain to her awards and launched the alm
In the village booked not Ester
Lin Dai on than what either Chiang or Moo had actress
ber 1m to do with Alm making.
anason carcer, noon on Wednesdays.
sells Hsiao wandering entertainer However Fong-fong inet
For this second film Mr Chu Wel, and she travels with his For the SOUTH CHINA Chiang Kai-shek. In the cele- MORNING POST and the brations which greeted
chose a French story which has troupe. This consists....of Wei, her CHINA MAIL, 48 hours change-over" she was invited been a favourite in Chinese and the master; Babydoll, the
to his palace and had a meal for years.
Japanese translation literature monkey and star performer; and before date of pubiloation.
General, Conqueror and Litle with him, and found that he
Tiger, three well trained per- was a "pleasant akt man.'
Specia! Announcements
and Classified Advertise ments as usual,
It is adapted from the novel But the Hongkong Police had "Sans Famlite" us Hector Xalot, safety which has 11 common Chinese reasons to fear for the
translations. ond seventeen -translations in Japanese.
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string dogs. The roving life is hard, specially in the bitter! winter months in North China. But Hsiao Me is not at all nhappy. The rugged Hei And there soon to be an- hardens her into a real trouper, oller Translation. Fong-fong and she gains confidence from has written her own version of her work in the show.
the story which will be printed
But travelling shows have
in both Chinese and English. their troubles, and Wel's dog and run with a torge collection and monkey troupe is pestered of still photographs taken by by hoodlums who
demand flim studio photographer "uco". Unable to satisfy them, while the filming was going on. Wet gels into a fight which Mr Chu, for his second im, loads to his arrest and is locked started by persuading Mrs Shan' up for 3 months,
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It is only a few years Azo that £10 didn't interest many stockbrokers
main
jet's crew. It is all
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preparations behind-the-scene million look for the jet age, and give the airport a 2.10-
to
to cusure
that the Jels and go smoothly.
Qantas 707's but
has ordered Boeing they aren't the investment airport yet, so a Civil Aviation
companies but now instalirant Department trucks stands in. It buying plans with a tenner the has been fitted with two-way up radio and obeys control tower
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