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CENTRAL

TETHEATRE M

TO-DAY TO WEDNESDAY

THE SILVER SCREEN.

KING'S THEATRE.

SEA LEGS!"

Sen Legs," which is now show-

At 2.80, 5.10, 7,15 &9.20 p.ming at the King's Theatre, gives

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comedy lines it would be hard to beat any whore and is manned, and womanned, with a great fun-pro- - ducing east, including Harry Greon, Lillian Roth, Eugeno Pal-

alto and others.

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Legat takes Onkio into the navy of 'n tiny republic of which no one has ever board. He's abanghaied to fill the berth of a young millionaire slacker. Harry Green in the wily lawyer who ar ranges the situation for Oakie. The

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tain's beautiful daughters, from which Oakin selects one to take care of Iris heart. Forend to continue under the imposed name, Onkie finds much compensation in trad ing on his principal's name, but the whole affair gets him into a Licklish situation and results in an | impromptu battle between two op-

posing sailor groups."

In these rippling situations, the happiness hit of the hour whtes eloquent and joyful. Ho sings two really catchy song numbers, both of which contain many ́a' chuckle--" It Must be legal" and "A Daisy" Told Me."

"DISHONOURED.

At the peak of a new country. wide craze, the third of the Josef

MADE MEN von Sternberg Morlene Dietrich TREMBLE sensation, "Dishonoured," is com-

for he ruled withing to the King's Theatre next.

the velvet grip of an iron hand band that struck suddenly and left no traces. There's pathos and love, in this drama of thrills,

CZAR OF

Dietrich is the new craze; like a comet she burst on America in Morocco " to ereate more interest and discussion than, has any other

tross in the past decade; she sonred to new heights in "The Blue Angel." Now, backed by an as- aured public interest and support. ed by all the resources of the Paramount studio,; she bursts into real fame in this new picture..

Co-starred with the popular Victor Melaglan, Dietrich is hera cast with a male star whose rojster- ing portrayals in What Prico Glory" "The Cock-Eyed World” and a score of other successful and

BROADWAY outstanding pictures have made

With an all star cast including

him one of the leading-en of the screon: And, in "Dishonoured," ho has a role similar in character

JOHN WRAY, BETTY COMPSON, to those which won him fame-a JOHN HARRON, Claude Allister, reckless, mocking young

officer King Baggot, George Byron, Duke [[playing dangerously at love. Lee. Directed by William James The supporting cast includes Lew Craft. Produced by Carl Luemmie,Cody, for years a familiar and Jr. Presented by CABL. LABMMLE,

Booking at ANDERSON'S and

ikeable figure on the screen, and Gustav von Seyfferit, an experi enced actor whose heavy rôles have added weight to many a thrilling episode. Warner Oland, recently tentured in his own right in the Fu Manchu pictures, And

at the TEEATEE(Phone25720) Marry Norton are also in the

PRINCE'S THEATRE

Showing To-day. FromJuly 29th to August 1st inclusive.

WILLIAM FOX

SUNNY SIDE UP

The Song Hilszám alatt ta

ALL TALKING, SINGING DANCING MUSICAL COMEDY

JANET GAYNOR CHARLES FARRELL

"I'm a dreamer, aren't we all P

DAVID BUTLER,

"Bunny Bide Up" gives you rich meanings to Digest,

The screen's famous sweethearts at their sunaiest--give your eyes wonderful sights to enjoy

We are sure of a FULL HOUSE,

so better comer, and ask!

BOOK YOUR SEATS, EARLY.

Daily Performances: 2.30, 7.15 & 9.16 P.M.

NEXT CHANGE, SOMERS Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer presents The Great Epic of the Dark Continent TRADER HORN

DAWAY YASACHUZON

HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, JULY 29, 1931.

KINGS THEATRE

HONGKONGS FINEST

IHE MOST COMFORTABLE AND THE ONLY AIR-CONDITIONED, THEATER IN HONG KONG

with

SHOWING TO-DAY

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At 2.80, 5.10, 7.15 and 9.30 P.M.

Lillian Roth and Harry Green

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Sea Legs

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HOW YOU HAVE LONGED FOR IT!

but somehow, you feel out of it, almost an exile, your interests

after all, have been for years in the Far East. You long for news,

but friends don't write.

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The costume, although delight. Walter. Forde, the director of the fly stant, is made entirely of pieturo, who has added to the thousands of tiny motal discs, sewed picture more than in the stage play." together like mesh armor plate. It

To-day is the last day of ita Reproducing a fox hunt for as the creation of Gilbert Adrina, engagement. Those who have not talking picture filled the Metro-noted costume designer.

seen the picture are strongly advis Goldwyn-Mayer, studios with canine

Harry Beaumont directed Missed not to miss their last chance.. actors who wandered through sets Crawford in the picturization of

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the thrilling Auranía. Rouvero!

Included in the imposing sup

CZAR OF BROADWAY."

What promises to be one of the..

This occurred during the filming gangster story in which Lester Vail, of the hunt sequence in The Pro-plays the romantic lead. digal," Lawrence Tibbett's new. starring picture which will be porting chat are Cliff (Ukulele Ike) song hits of the current season is shown at the Queen's Theatre to Edwards, William Bakewell, Wm.

is That

·Homestead Steady of day.

Helden, Clark Gable, Earl Foxe, Mine," which was written especial- Purnell B. Pratt, Hale Hamilton, ly for the Universal production, *** Czar of Broadway," that opens at the Central Theatre to-morrow.

The number has a popular dance tempo, and is the only singing number in the Czar of Broad- way." Betty Compson, who plays the leading feminine rôle in the picture, sings the song as she malces her first appearance in the fim as a night club entertainer,"

Russell Hopton...

A pack of fifty fox hounds was obtained and a trained fox was Natalie Moorhead, Joan Marsh and used in the scene in which Tibbett, Esther Ralston, Purnell. B. Pratt and in score of riders" sppeared.

The pack chased the fox beauti- fully until Reynard was safely locked up in his cage. Then each dog get a different idea of where

by

CENTRAL THEATRE,

"LORD RICHARD IN' THE PANTRY."

the quarry might be. They invaded For the past three days, Central soling stages and locations, baying Theatre audience have been treat their ardour until finally collected | ed to one of the best comedies shown Besides Betty Compson, the cast

their trainers.

| Intely, in # Lerd Richard in the of the Czar of Broadway " -in- Pantry Richard Cooper, the cludes John Wray, the man who DANCE FOOLS, DANCE,” famous English Comedian, who is claims to have played more crook

in its leading role, has all the parts on the stage than any other. Joan Crawford wears a sixteen- necessary ingredients to thriff and living autor, John Harron, King, pound dancing contums in

entertain even the most unsym Baggot, who was at one time one cabaret scene for "Dance Fools, pathetic critic.

of the most popnlar idols of the Dance her new Metro-Goldwyn. The picture is adopted from the screen, Claud Allison, who, forei Mayer starring vehicle which will famour

the

qpen on Sunday at the Queen's ed. they play which has storm well in "Monte Carlo," the well;"

Theatre.

British Isles and Australia; known Faramount production, -Wil- Credit must: HEA « also f given dolard Mask and Gorge Byron.

TO-DAY'S WIRELESS

PROGRAMME.

BROADCAST BY Z.BW. ON

355 METRES.

11 to 11.30a.m.-Stock quotations. 11.30 a.m.-Chiness programime. 19.30 p.m.-European programune,

1 p.m.Local time and weather.

report.

1.30 p.m.-Rugby Press news, wil

notice, ate

p.m.-Close down.

5 to 7p.m.-Chinese programme.

0 to 0.30 p.m.-Chinese childrea's

programine.

7 to 10.30 p.m.-European pro gramme of Victor and H.MV. records supplied by Mears. Moutrio & Co...

7 p.m.-Mail notice, etc... 7.03 to 7.30 p.m.—

2

Orchestral.

Salut d'Amour (Elgar).

The Magic Song (Zauberlied). -Marck Weber and his Orch. 20750.

"Espauita" (Rosey).

La Serenata" (Olivier Metra).—

Victoria Orch.—30005,

"Lohengrin "Prelude (Wagner).. ~Philadelphia Symphony Orch. -6791.

B p.m.-Local time and wenther

report.

7.30 to 8.24 p.m.-

A Concert. Instrumental Quartette-" Quar tatto in B Flat Major (Brahma). -Flonzaley Quar -tetto.--7235.-

Song Little Brown Owl "

(Sanderson).

Song-The Cuckoo" «(Lehmann). -Mavis Bennett (Soprano).

bussys.

QUEEN'S

THEATRE

TO-DAY TO SATURDAY AT 2.30, 5.10, 7.15 & 9,20." HE FELL

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The brilliant star

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Lawrence

LIBBETT

in a talkie of hobos and heart-throby!........ THE

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JOAN CRAWFORD

Dances her

B2100...

Violoncello. Solo-"Menuet"

way

from

De.

Gavotte Ten-

Pablo

the gayest

social whirl

Violoncello Solo

dre" (Hillemacher),

Casals-1191

Song-""A

Rose for Every Heart" (Eberhart Cadman). Song- Lilies of Lorraine "' (Grey-Connor) John McCor. mack (Tenor).—-1220,

Piano Solo Capriccio" (Scar

Jatti).

Piano Solo-"Serenade for the

Doll"

(Debussy). Vladimir Horowitz1353

Song "No Night There" (Cle

ments Danko).

Song In the Garden" (Miles);" Marion Talley (Soprano).

Violin Solo Poem (Fibich-

Kubolik).

Violin Solo Sielanka" (Wie. alawaki)Ruth Passelt-4184.

8.94 to 8.45 pm." Carnivals of

the Animals" (Saint-Saens). Leopold Stokowski and Philadelphia Orch.-17.

9.45 to 9' p.,-

Organ Bolos.

the,

"Marche Militaire" (Schubert,

arr. Best).

Andantino" (Lamar). Arthur.

Meale.-B9355.

Chelsea Fayre" (Loss-Custard).. Londonderry Air" (arr. Archer). - Reginald Gosa - Custard, F.R.CO.-B2375.

9 to 9.35 pm Schumann's Con- certo in A Minor Op. 54," played by Alfred Cortet "and" the London Symphony Orch., conducted by Sir Landon Ronald.

19

(This suite is kindly loaned by a listener). 9.23 to 10.12 1.-

Variety.

Song What Archibald Buys,

Ces."

Song" Falling in Love Again." Gracie Fields (Comedienne), -Basez Orchestral The Daughter

Rosie O'Grady,Victor Novel ty, Orch.22350 Song- A Room with a View... Song-" Mary Make Believe,!'

Neo! Coward (Baritone)- B2719. Piano Solo" I've Got a Teeling

I'm Falling."-Thomas Waller --22099; Male Chorul Dinah Male Chorus "Oh, Miss Han nah."-The. Revellers.-18706. Organ Solo-muise." Organ Soln-" This is Heaven."

Reginald Foort-B31637 + XOS Roug➡" Lazy Lou'siana Moon:?? Johnny Mervin (Comedian); -223487 pasenje mil 16.12 to 10.28 p.m.au Godk

Pianoforte Bolos,

"Tango (Albanid); }{y" (953) "Soaring" (Schumann),—Wilhelva

Hachinus,1445, ROY Scarf Dance" (Chaminade). "The "Flatterer ***! (Chammado),

Rugby

10.29

10,30 p.m.Close down.

to grimmest

under-world I

DANCE COOLS

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