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NEXT CHANGE, SUNDAY, OCT. 26

The Greatest Screen Drama Of A TIFFANY

JOURNEYS

END

What Do Men Talk About Before Rushing Into Battle?

These two-one young and untried, the other old and barde-jarred discuss surprising things far removed from the terror they are about to face,

ALL-TALKING

From the Play by R. C. SHERRIFF · Directed by JAMES WHALE

With Colin Clive Ian Maclaren - David Manners Anthony Bushell Billy Bevan Tiffany-Gainsborough Production. MASTIFFANY PRODUCTION:

British Actors-British Author

British Director Produced in Hollywood

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TO-DAY

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By GLUYAS WILLIAMS

STILL GETTING NO ANSWER”, ADVANCES ON TIP-TOE, EXCEPT TWO SIGHS, STOPPING EVERY STEP OPENS DOOR CREAKING- OR SO TO ASK IN WHIS-

PERS IS SHE AWAKE?

LAUNCHES INTO PLEA, DESCRIBING HOW SUNNY IT IS OUT, AND BIRDS ARE SINGING. TATHER

WAKES UP

(Copyright, 1930, by The Hell Syndicate, Inc.)

At 2.30, 5.30, 7.204 0.20 p.m

"JOURNEY'S END."

„CALLS TO SISTER THEY | CAN, AND CLOSES DOOR, FONDLY IMAGINING HE HASN'T DISTURBED PAR- ́ENTS A BIT, AND THAT "THEY'LL GO TO SLEEP AGAIN 8-25

and

"It's a Great Life." The Starland Theatre, in the sturbs of Los Angeles, should have a honze plate in its lobby, to, celebrate a historic event. For

QUEEN'S

it was at an amateur night" in TO-DAY & TO-MORROW

that tiny neighbourhood house, enly six blocks from the Duncan home, that Roselin, the clown of the two famous sisters, male her professional debut.

Sho did not, however, appear in. her present guise as a comedienno and blues singer. Yodelling was quite the craze then, so Rosetta came on as a Dutch yodeller.

"Yodelling was so new," she said, "that not five people in the audi ence know whether I was good or not. It was a cinch" to get by." Nearly a year passed, after that Lefore the present team of Vivian and Rosetta Danean was formed.

"By that time," Rosetta stated, "I had sans enough not to yodol."

The Duncan Sisters are appear- ing at the Queen's Theatre in "It's Great Life," an all-talking, sing: ing and dancing production filmed with technicolour sqquences.

'Rogue Bong."" '

It-

Correct facial make-up, so portant to avery woman, is really- much more of a science than at people suppose, according to Judith Vosselli, formor stage star now in talking picty roв

In fact, says Mise Vosselli, it is because it is actually made a science, o the stage that the actress has the advantage of her sister in this ragard.

Mins Vosselli, who played the countess with Lawrence Tibbett in Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer's "The Rogue Song," coming on Sunday to the Queen's Theatre, made good use of her make-up experience on the stage, for the picture was film

d entirely in natural colours. She kives a few of her secrets for other woman:

THE SILVER SCREEN. │stant application of this rule made impossible any lapas of memory; the men eslled each other by their The main thing is to apply just charsetor

names naturally enough and not too much of any easily.

form of make-up," Miss Vosselli The east of "Journey's End" is stator "In, the daytime powder hraded by Colin Clive, who origi ́and lipstick aro all the averags "Journey's End," which will beated the role of Captain Stan woman needs--porhaps just a faint | shown at the Central Theatre, nas hope in the original Lontion com suggestion of rouge. At night been acclaimed by reviewore the rany, and who was loaned to Tif when one is under artificial light world over as the last word in re-fany through the courtesy of the

enn enhance her colouring, ality. In producing the

for one looks paler out of the sun- London producer, Maurice Browns, all. dialogue soreon version, Tiffanyelaren. David Manners, Billy Be-rouge ean to applied, but still The other players are Ian Mnlight. Hence for evening wear adhored religiously to the original van. stage script and the result is a 'Dair, Charles Garrard, Thomas a darker shade of lipstick.

Anthony Bushell, Hobert sparingly, and some women change cording to those who have seen the Whiteley, Jack Pitcairn. and War- pietura, that viowing "Journey's

"Eyebrows must be carefully pen.

taken make up the eyelashes too much, ne the eyes are the first thing notic ed."

End" on the screen, is equivalentnor Klinger. The picture was rociled, and care to spending two hours in the frontcorded by R.CA. Photophone. line tronches.

"Ifiao Time" at the Majestic.

LILAC TIME

COLLEEN MOORE

SEE

LIFE

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Another fine film production "Lilac Time," was shown at the Majestic Theatro, Kowloon, last night. A dramatic portrayal is given by Colleen Moore in the atel lar role.

In order to obtain the effects ne- cessary to bring about those results of realism, Director James Whale and Supervisor George Pearson wont to unusual longcha Since all the action of the picture would be in the saud of the trench and the dirt and dim light of the dug Miss Moore, heretofore known out it was absolutely essential chiefly as a comedienne, can now that all the players thoroughly rank with the facst dramatic ar- familiarized themselves with thetists on the screen. She surpriced surroundings. Consequently, allrad delighted her most ardent ad- rehearsals of various scenos, all mirers in the "role of Jeanning, the staff conferences and all produe little French girl behind the lines tion business that would ordinarily the part created by Jano Cowl in take place in well-appointed studio Franco, and horrendition office, netually took place in the the stage version of this samo story trenches and the dugout. Mason, was a revelation. Gary Cooper, the cook, played by Charles Gerkading man, shares acting bonours rard, sponds all his off-stage time with the star.

of

in the play in the small kitchen "Lilac Time" is ably produced Tit off the main dugout. The pit by John McCormick and splendid. is never shown either in the play ly directed by George Fitzmaurice, or the picture, but Whale and Pear. It is a simple, realistic and charm- son, insistent upon maintaining ing romance with the World War true front-ling atmosphere, decrons & background.

d that Mr. Gerrard should spend We sea Miss Moore as the pathe. his offset time in a dugout special- tie little figure in the midst of ly constructed for bim off the main war'e alarms. She hides her dugout He couldn't step out into tears behind a smile as her sweet- the fresh air for a smoke; he had heart flies away to almost certain to remain in the cold, dismal and death over the lines of the enemy. eramped quarters the author had We are onthralled at the romance, written for him.

gripped by the susponse, and thrill Another innovation introduced lid by the dramatic scenes of this by Whale and Pearson was their great love story as it unfolds bọ

trick order to members of the castfore us. never to enll each other by their

Gray Cooper, remembered for his 7021 names, oven before, between Ene work in "Beau Sabreur" and or after scones. No one addressed The Legion of the Condemned," Colin Clive either as Colin or does even better work, in "Lilac Clive. He was Stanhope, the name Time" as Jeannine's sweetheart, of his character in the picture, to and the others in the company con one and all. The same rule ap-tribute their abare towards the gue

Con- plied to the rest of the cast.

cess of the picture,

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> p.m.-Chinese Studio. Concert 7 p.m.-European programine uf Columbia rocords selected and supplied by Messrs. Anderson Music Co.

"Parsifal-Alarch of the Knights

of the Holy Grail" (Wagner).-- Regimental band of HM. Grenadier Guards,

"Invitation to tho

Dance" (Wobor).-Band of The Garde Republicsine,

"Sylvia Ballet-Valse

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TALKING

The DUNCAN

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It's a Great

Life!

SAM WOOD production with LAWRENCE GRAY and BENNY RUBIN

NEXT CHANGE

Lawrence TIBBETT The Rogue Song The Rogue Song

The Metropolitan Opera Star in a abw miracie of the talking moreon.

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The Shadow of a Roso."-Marie

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"Putting the Clock Back" (Fam-

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"It's

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Song of the Waterfall" and "Sons of the Jasmine."

Squire Celeste Octette.

Aylesbury Ducks

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"Pastoral Sketches"

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Court Symphony Orchestra. Lionel Monckton Memories.

Debroy Somers Band. "Bigger and Better Than Ever." and "Hold Your Glasses With Bottoms Up."-Ella Logan,

Comedienne.

Pp.m.-Weather report, local time

and Press news. "Why the Town Wont Dry"

Talking by William McCulloch, "We'll Cling Together."Dudk, Norah Haney and Gwen, Fár- rar.

"Boside An Open Fireplace" and

"I'm on

a Dict of Love."— Layton and Johnstone, Duct tintes,

"A"Man of My Own."-Betty

Balton, Contralto.

"! An Old Time Sing Song" (Descriptive). Charles Coborn.

A Country Girl" Selection

London Theatre Orches Vocal The Tree Musketeers!

gema-Columbia Light. Orch.. Morris England Vocal gems,--

Quartet with chorte "Don Giovanni - Bolection (Mozart)Bournemouth Munic cipal Orchestra.

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