1931-10-27 — Page 5

CENTRAL

AFTHBEATRIE “44,

SHOWING TO-DAY

at.

2.30, 5,10,7.15 and 9.20 p.m.

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any

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THE

VICE SQUAD

dmont Future

With

Paul Lukas Kay Francis Directed by John Cromwell

NEXT CHANGE: "A" DOUBLE ATTRACTION DON'T YOU MISS THEM.

COLORFUL ROMANCE OF OLD-MEXICO /

MEXICALI

ROSE'

BARBARA STANWYCK

SAM HARDY

KARECTED BY

ERLE C. KENTOS

COLUMBIA PICTURES

ALL-TALKING

THE SILVER SCREEN.

QUEEN'S THEATRE.

THE BAD ONE”.

Edmund Lowe,, who plays the Eough, swaggering sailor in United Artists' The Had One," starring Dolores Del Rio in her first all- talking picture at the Queen's Theatro, is now the dubious possen- Hor of an Atlantic sailor's putois.

Lowe, who was a college professor nt the age of ninethan-teaching no: Jessa subject than theoretical podagogy wants to know to what use he can put this latest know Jedge. The actor studied this illi- lerate dialect, for three weeks be fore he tried it out on the screen,

The Bad One" shows Miss...Dol Lie as tempestuous and flirtatious entertainer of the Marseilles, waterfront enfes. She avoids.men, but then the Brooklyn sailor comes along

"DISRAELI."

George C. Tyler is, the theatrical producer responsible for the origin- al stage "play "Disraeli" "the George Arliss success which has now been made into a Vitaphone production by Warner Brothers. 'Mr. Arliss in the star of the screen play also, and it will be shown at the Queen's on Thursday.

Mr Tylor, after discussing with George Arliss the possibility of a great play written around the bril liant man who was Prime Minister during the reign of Queen Victoria, conmmissioned Louis N... Parker to write Disraeli." George Tyler is a daring producer who hny more than once staked all on a glim chance, and has won and last for Lunes.

He has produced more than 300 plays in 30 years. Jis he who ta responsible for the vogue of Shaw plays in Aiserica. He startled America with "The Garden of Allah." Also Zangwill's

"The Melting Pot." Sardou's “Diplo macy and Pinero's "Trelawney of the Wells."

KING'S THEATRE.

"WOMEN, OF ALL NATIONS."

El Brendel, stage and screen comedian, has never smoked not Even cigarettes, but he will be see smoking a big black cigar in Raoul Walsh's Women of All Natione" which is now." showing at the King's Theatre.

The smoking part of it in the Raon] Walshy Fox production may appen perfectly natural from the Bereennnd ahowa Brendel as a veteran nicotine addict but that is far from 50.

When Brendel reported for re- Bearsals for the further adventures of Flagg" and "Quirt "as par- trayed by Vielor Melanglan and Edmund Lowe, he had just com- picture," Mr.

pleted his starring in which be Lemon of played the dual role of a Swedish salesman in toy store and a gang- ster. As the gangster he continual ly had a huge black cigar in his

ut) but he never had it lit. For his smoking scone in "Womon of All Nations," Walsh" demanded that he not only light the heater ** bat inhale the smoke and he was a pretty sick comedian before the first test was over. **

Then he had a bright iden He purchased a package of what he called "eubels and went into in MUSICAL DRAMAtive training,

"THE

MELODY MAN

ALICE DAY. WILLIAM COLLER, JR.

JOHN ST. POLIS

BNECTED BY

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Though he mastered the big cigar, when the scene was completed, he once moro abandoned smoking and for all time.

In Women of All Nations," which is claimed to be even fumer than The Cock-eyed World,' beautiful Greta Nissen will be seen in the leading feminine rôle.

Likewise for the first time since What Price Glory" and "The Cock-eyed World," McLaglen and Lowe will discard the khaki uni- torms for the full dress uniforms of the Marines, the olive drab and tlio tropical uniforms."

Obviously it will teem' with beau tiful girls, among them so dark- eyed raventressed beauties and 60 real blondes.

THE CONQUERING HORDE."

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An era of United States history which was filled with an abundance. of picturesque and exciting in-. Feidents will be portrayed by""The Conquering Horde," lichard Ar- luu's latest starring picture, com- ing to the King's Theatre on Thurs

The Conquering Horde stary of Texas and her early land-poor" pioneers: The porinil was one of great distress when crooked carpet-baggers? vietimix. ed the impoverished ranchers by their cruel-and-usurious methods of fording the ranchers to sell their parperties at "ridiculously reduced prices.

Richard Arlen, who was recently sean and heard in "The Santa Fé Trail," "The Light of Western Stars" and "The Border Legion," in starring in the picture, playing the role of Dan MoMastem, the government secret servico-agent who tracks down the guilty leader of the carpet-baggers and brings him to justice?

Fay Wray is the pretty and high- minded owner of one of the finest ranches in the panhandle of Texas.

HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, OCTOBER 27, 1931.

HONGKONG'S FINEST CINEMA

SHOWING TO-DAY

At 2:30

7.15 and 9.80 p.m.

[RAOUL WALSH'S

WOMEN

OF ALL NATIONS

with

EDMUND LOWE

VICTOR MCLAGLEN

GRETA NISSEN

EL BRENDEL

The battle of the century for the lady of the hour, makes the laugh hit of the year.

She has a fine herd of cattle, but they are valueless unless she can market, them at the western rail- road termiņus at Abilene, Kansas, nearly a thousand miles away... No une has ever made such a trip from Texas before,

is

F

Arlen gets himself hired as guide to the outfit, and he leads the cattle across the wilderness, blazing a new trail after battling a band of carpet-baggers" and their allies the Comanches, on the way, by a piece of clover generalship Arlen forcos.the Comanches to tarn against Ian MacLaren, leader of the "carpet-baggora," and thus effects his capture and execution.

NEED FOR BOYS' CLUBS.

NATIONAL ASSOCIATINO AND EMIGRATION,

The

"Fourteen

to Eighteen," critical years of a boy's life, is the appropriate title chosen by the Na- tional Association of Boy's Clubs for its annual report, just issued.

In 1996, the year following the formation of the Association, the number of clubs affiliated to it was 207. That namber has now creased to 800, which proves the needs for its work.

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Not the least of its activities is the provision of facilities for the emigration of suitable, boys. Owing to conditions in Canada during the past year, however, it w possible to send out only 25 haya to the farm and hostel provided for Club boys from all over this country.

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SOVIET TRANSPORT SYSTEM CHAOS.

RUSSIAN-BUILT ́· LOCOMO- TIVES PROVE A FAILURE.

[NEXT CHANGE THURSDAY, 29тя OOT.

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by

'THE

CONQUERING

HORDE

RICHARD AREEN JAY WRAY *

THRILLS!

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BERLIN'S "LIDO."

PLEASURES OF WANNSEE FOR D. A DAY.

Berlin's riviera has closed for the winter, and at least a million people 'will be cheered through the winter by memories of days spent on the sun-bathed sand of the Wannes open-air swimming brit.

Many Berliners who usually de- light in a holiday afield this year went to Wannsee, where, within half an hour's journey from "their"

Moscow, Oct. 18.-Speaking over the "rudic a prominent official of the Commissariate of Communion tions which is at prosent being re- organised under the new Commis- sary, F. Adreyev; gave a frank and fusid account of the cheap at homes, they found the attractions presont reigning in Rusia's trazis and free-and-easy chores of Deau port system, particularly on the ville or the Lido.

Within the limits of a magni- railways, which, the speaker adficent swimming-bath the authori mitted, was jeopardising the mc cess of the Five Year Plan,

Locomotives designed and built in Bussia at great expense, the speak er declared, had proved complete failures and had to be thrown on the scrap: heap after a few weeks. On the other hand, American ex- press locomotives,

imported at even greater expense to remedy the shortage, had proved too heavy for the permanent ways and could be used only over the mere important tracks, provided that extreme care was employed. For these reasons, it was declared, Russia would again be compelled to rely for her traction machinery en European countries and large purchaser of locomotives and other rolling stock wore already under consideration.. There was every hope, the speaker concluded that the transport situa tion would soon show a substanti al improvement and that the alarms arriving daily at the Commisaari.

The Association has been devot ing some of its energies to the enate froin all important industrial centree would be stilled before the couragement of schemes for re cruiting and training leaders for "whole transport system would

break. down. new clubs

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PRINCE'S THEATRE

·SHOWING · TO-DAY

At 280, 7.15 and 8.15 p.m...

Special Matinee at 5-15 on Saturdays and Sundays

William Fox presents "CAMEO KIRBY »

A SAD BEGINNING

BUT

A HAPPY ENDING. A Tragedy with a Romance.

Added Attraction

1. "Beatrice Lillie'

"Fox News

Commencing

Fox presents 'NOT DAMAGED."

ties have created at Wannsee n miniature metropolis. In addition to the maat facilities for bathing and secreation in the sunshine, there are luxurious changing rooms and cabins which can be taken for the hour day, or week.

The concrete roofs of these build- ings are flat, and are used partly for sun-bathing and partly for physical exercises..

In cool, apacious rooms n killed army of manicurists, pedicurists, hair dressers, masseurs and beauty. specialists are in rondiness, to "ru pair any damages a chic appear. ance may have suffered from con- tact with Nature,

Everything which can add to the Or save them guests enjoyment, worry, has been thought of, even to an official who booms through a megaphone notices of children lost, or found..

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One of the greatest attractions w a covered promenade which, run- ning the whole length of the beach, is lined with shops facing the lake.. The architecture of Wannsee in the modern German style, }] unnecessary which avoids decoration. The keynote is given by the electric clocks whose dials are marked with thick, black points instead of figures.

An entrance ticket to this resort entitling the purchaser to remain there all day can be bought for twopence.

STEAMERS' MOVEMENTS.

The P&O. Co.'s a.s. Kidderpore left Singapore for this port on the 24th instant at 6 a.m.,.and is due- here on the 30th instant at about d a.m.

The IM.S: Emprés of Japan arrived at Kobe on October 25 at 11.30 sm, left the same day at_8" p.m., is due at Shanghai on the 27th inst, noon, and will leave for Hong Kong on the 29th inst. at D

The E. & A. Co.'s as Nellore left Moji for this port on the 24th inst.. with the Japaness mails, and is duo hora on the 28th inst,

The BIGanthis will leave for Singapore Port Swettenham, Pon ang and Calcutta on or about Fri-. day, October 30 at 3 pim

The RM.S. Empress of Russia arrived at Shanghai on October 25, loft the same day at 9 p.m., is dun l'at Nagasaki on October 27 at 5.

and Itave for Kobe the same day at

The R.M.S. Empress of Canada arrived at Vancouver on October 25, leaves on November 7, is due at Hong Kong on November 27 and leave for Manila the same day.

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Operatic.

Song "La Favorita-Oh, Dear est Ferdinand" (Donizetti). Song Don Carlos Oh, Fatal |

Gift "(Verdi)-Sigrid Onegin (Contralto).—71901.,

Orchestral "Die Meistersinger " -Overture (Wagner)-Chicago Symphony Orchestra.-0651. Song" Don Pasquale -Soft

Besens the Light "' ́(Donizetti). Song" Gioconda Heaven and Qocan" (Ponchielli), Enrico Caruso (Tenor),--6038. 8.27 to 5.40 p.m.-

Organ Spios.

"Dreaming the Waltz Awny."

Lay My Head Beneath a Rose.

Jean Crawford.—20303. ***At Dawning,” :

"Roses of Picardy."-JemoTM Crawl

Jord:-20110."

5.40 to 6.07 p.m.--

Orchestral.

Aldershot Command · Searchlight||

Tattoo 2000.-Played, by the Massed Bands.—C1980.

Fantasia on Melodies of Johanni Strauss " (Weber), Marck Weber and his Orch-2189. "High Water" (Brennan-McCurdy)| "Midnight Reflections" (Malneck

Signorelli)-Paul Whiteman and his Concert: Orcht-33009, 6.07 to 7p.m.

"A"Concert,

Song Audio Laurie" "(Douglas- John Scott)-Hulda Gashan- aka.-1926.

Violin Solo Malagueñu” (AL-

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Violin Solo-"Cancion Populare1? (De Falla-Kochanski), Fritz Kreisler.-1244,

Song The Temple Bells"

(Woodforde. Finden).

Song- Less Than the Dust" (Woodfordo-Finden). Peter

Dawson (Bass-Baritone)-B2233, Plano Sc'o Chant DiAmour"

(Stokowski).

Piano Solo Reflections or the Water" (Debussy).—Ignace Jan

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Chorus Autumn Sea" (Baker-

Garicke).

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Chorus - "Sylvia (Speaker. Gaines)Associated Glee Cluba' of America.--35776,^^-^ Violin Solo Hebrow Melody!

(Achron).

"(The Cobbler) (Sarasate), - Jascha Heifetz 6095.7 Song" The Belle of St. Mary's'"`

Fürber Adams).-Frances. Alda

Violin Solo" Zapateado

(Soprano),~11767) SongPatiently Smiling

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Song" You Are My Heart's. Delight (Lebar)-Derek Old- ham (Tenor).B3603, p.m.-Stockquotations, mail notice, ute..

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Song-Always in All Ways." Song" Beyond the Blue Hori- zon."-Jeannette MacDonald (Boprano).-2014.

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JOAN BENNETT FLORENCE ARLISS" ANTHONY BUSHELL DAVID HORREKOMA

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Song-The Rogue Song."-Law- rence Tibbett (Baritone).1448. 'Vocal, Duet—"It's the Same the

Whole World Over"Bud Bill ings and Carson Robison, Humorous Song-Hello-Young

Lindy Bud Billings.-2248310| 30 Song" It's a Gront Life"- Maurice Chevalier (Baritone).

7.25 to 9 p.m.-Concorto in A Minor (Criog Op. 10)-Play ed by Arthur De Groef and the Royal Albert Hall Orchestra 'coudtuted by Sir Landon Ronal24, VE

1st Movement Allegro molto

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2ud Movement

Adagio." 3rd Movement- Allegro mode

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