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CENTRAL THEATRE

SHOWING TO-DAY at 230; 5.16; 7:15 & 9.30

AN X-RAY PICTURE OF A BEAUTIFUL WOMAN AND THE WAR

"YOUR CHARMS

ARL ARMS

AGAINST THE

ENEMY!"

"Silks and satins will be

your uni.

form. Use your wits

and wiles...your

beauty and

"cination...!!

your

fas-

A story of woman and war. The drama

of a beautiful patriot who was ordered to sin in order

to serve!

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HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY, APRIL 15, 1932,

LAST TWO DAYS AT 2 90; 5.10, 7.15 & 9.90 P.M.

KING'S

1932 UNITED ARTISTS PICTURE Hear the sensational new Con Conrad.

Song hits. Yes, Yes" and 46 Bend Down, Sister."

Get Ready for a Shower of Joy!

Pia was in the right building but the wrong undressing room! A big doughout dunker outwiz.. ting his pursuers in the girl's gym. nasium,

He was in hot f

water with bevy of beau ties taking a sun bath!

SAMUEL

GOLDWYN

day presents yo

EDDIE

CANTOR

Gorgeous Girls. Loads of Langbi!! Scintillating Song Hiu

PALMY DAYS

·with's

CHARLOTTE GREENWOOD

G EDWARD, SUTHERLAND - production

UNITED ARTISTS PICTURE · `

BOOKING AT THE THEATRE TEL. 25313

NEXT CHANGE SUNDAY, 17th APRIL

"I'm Afraid!

.. F live in n fear more terri ble than medi-

eval tortural For

Any day now,

my sweetheart,

my friends will” lesco about

THO MAN I KILLED

Gusamcunt | Gicture

tional BARRYMORE Nancy CARROLL

Philips

AD

TO-DAY AT THE CINEMA.

HONG KONG

"Palmy Days!!!

Queen's.

With Eddie Chator.

"Bena Idonly"

Central...

"A Woman of Experience."

World..

*Dixiang,

Star..

King's

KOWLOON.

The Sleeping Cardinal."

COMING.

To-night or Nover."

World

PRODUCTION

QUEENS

SHOWING TO-DAY AT 2,30 6,10, 7.15 AND 9:20

Shocks

ritte

Humanity

With Unforgettable

Drama

RKO FATHE

HELEN

TWELVETREES

WOMAN OF EXPERIENCE

CERS PRODUCTION

It penetrates her fine clothes!

It reveals the secret, place of her heart!"

It discloses the sealed chapter of her life, the disillu- sionments that made her to wise to love

Men were her college. Men were her knowledge. Yet it took many men to teach her what every woman knows-

That love is the greatest experience in life! Gorgeous Helen Twelvetrees makes this production a distinct previlege to present. "An unforgettable thrill to see!

"

SHOWING

SOON

The Newest 1932 United Artists Special Feature

GLORIA SWANSON

..in

"TO-NIGHT OR NEVER"

A WOMAN OF

EXPERIENCE."

VARIETY OF TALENT AT

“BEAU IDEAL." GREAT DESERT FILM AT

QUEEN'S THEATRE.

Eddie Cantor in a scene from Palmy Days"

"PALMY DAYS" AT | hughters, has he was through

THE KING'S.

with the stage forever. No one hallonges his right to change his mind, that is, no one except Eddic

VERSATILE EDDIE CANTOR. and his family.

HOLMES

ERNST LUBITSCH

The Marvel Killed!" "Delicious,"

# The Mirgule Man

"One Hour With You?

Queen's.

"Flying, High.

Escape."

Central,

General Crack." City Lights,"

"Lottery "Bride **."

Tilly of Bloomsbury."

D

M.-G.-M. "FULL STEAM AHEAD.""

GARBO, CRAWFORD, BARRYMORES AND BEERY IN GRAND HOTEL."

WINNERS ON THE WAY.

China Seas.

With seven productions now in Shearer, Clark Gable, Henry B work, and nine scheduled to start Walthal, May Robson and Ralph within four weeks, the "Metro- Morgan. Goldwyn-Mayer studios are round- ing into the Inst quarter ofothia season's productions, with fall steam abend,"

Current events of the news paga! will find their reflection in China. Seus," in which Tod Browning wils Several starring vehicles of im direct Clark Gable, Ramon Novar portance await the completion of ro, fresh from big triumph in “Mata "Grand Hotel,now in the final, Hari," is at work under Sain stage of production. Never has Wood's direction in Huddle," any director been given such a football romance; while the adven cast as that which has been under tures of a debonair young man who the contruf of Edmund Goulding starts out to marry money, nad res Garbo, Joan Crawford, John inpinso love-are attractivoly Barrymore, Wallace Berry, Lionel portrayed in Robers Montgomery's "Barrymore, Jean Hersholt, Lewis The Truth Guina," a laughable | Stone, these are, among the cele screen transcription of Ivor Nove! "brated screen stars who have domlo's keen "comedy satire, "The

bined to make live the remarkable Truth Game." characters of Vicki Baum's fam ous story and play.

Uptou Sinclair's "The Web Parade, with Prohibition "as its theme, is now in process of produc

Literary Work. Eddie Cantor insists that he has Cantor's literary activities, are a fúture that goes beyond the cür becoming increasingly successful, -- rent success of Palmy Days," at so much so, in fact, that Eddie is the King's Theatre, but what it is seriously contemplating a more in-

Garbq in a Pirandello Play, he doesn't know. Since the Samuel, tensive concentration on that field Joan Crawford has started work" tion with a cant that includes Goldwyn picture is meant to by a. "Caught Short" was an outstandin "Letty Lynton by Marie Dorothy Jordan, Walser Huston, for-taughing-purposes-only exposuroing success; ab was "My Life In Belloc Lowndes; and Robert Men't Wallace Ford, Robert Young, of spiritualism, fortune welling and ↑ In Your Hands"

Lewis Stone, Neil Hamilton, Clarą Currently, gomery will be co-starred with her. theh occult pastimes, Cantor makes "Yoo! Hoo! Prosperity is at Garbo will have time for only u

Blandick, and Myrna Loy, his role as an unwilling assistanttracting nationwide attention in abort rest before commencing "A

An Interesting List. to a fake spiritualist seem the more book form after its serial publice You Desire. Me," Pirandello's real.

"Are tion in The Saturday Evening characten, study of an amazing wo-

You Listening?" with maa. Erich Von Stroheim is the William Haines and Madge Evans:" "In the way of a futuro, Cantor Pist. His magazine stories find a

contemplating a good-will tour quick market and great popularity only member of the supporting Limpy, with Jacky Cooper

Properity with Marie Dress- of Europe under the auspices of To him, it is a fertile and almost east thus far selected,

Wallace Beery's next stellar apler and Polly Moran: "Night Samuel Goldwyn. Porsonal apuntouched fuld.

with pearance will be in a virilo story Court,'

Walter Huston,. pearances in connection with the

Cantor's Big Family,

mory of modern Russia, as yet Anita

Page

Phillips Holmes showings of Palmy, Days" ia

Lewis Stonog "Down- Berlin, Paris, Loudon, Vienna, and Lastly, then Cantor has his unnamed and Marion Davies, who and

John Daly

Gilbert' Rome are likely. Eddie hasn't been family to consider-Ida, his wife,

few weeks ago o completed stairs,"

next, to Europe since he went to Eng with Whom ho grow up in the East Gable, will start on a new offering. Johnny Weissmuller plays the hero. "Polly of the Circus with Clark Tarzan, the Ape Man," in which land on his honeymoon in 1814, to Sido, Lonements of New York, his within the next month.

of Edgar Rice Burroughe peren- Revue. The song is still remein four to fifteen. He knows that the Grand Hotel for first interest romanes and Footlight," Buster sing a single number, in Charles's five daughters, ranging in age from

"Strange Interlude " challenges nially popular and hair-raising berod,-"I Love the Ladies." more of a career he has, particular among

Metro-Goldwyn | Keaton's and Edward Sedgwick's Then the goggle-eyed comic. hasly on the stage or screen, with its Mayer offerings. Eugene O'Neill's next giggle-getter, are among the two stage offers under advisement,-night work, its constant travel and

screen in the persons of Norma ductions.. "Follies " or possibly he will have. He likes California.

W. |"_book_" or story show, and an Ho inks it a fine country to bring:

A year ago... when Cantor want groat mansion in Great Neck Long sarean SUCCERS, The Virginian. Iniph Forbes, who took the lead westward after his long stage rus Island, that is closed during his Mr. Rogers persuaded Mr. Farrow himself to adapt the, play to the in "Beau Chests," is again given than Whoopee," to make the memor. Hollywood sojourn,

able pleturization of the New And so Eddie Chator is wander" screen: and then he employed Ralph principal malo rûte, while support Amsterdam Theatre hit, he pro-ing. The fortune-telling exposures Murphy, prominent New Yorking him ara Loretta Young, Lester mised himself and his family of "Falmy Days" help him none Mage director and dialogue writer, Vail, Irene Rich, Don Alvarado, meaning, his wife, Ida. and his five på all. to write the additional dialogue,

Harry Joe Brown, associate pro Otto Matison, Paul McAlliston, ducer with Mr Bogor, who as Hale Hamilton, George Rigua and formerly a director with the com-

Leni Stangel." pany, believes that every producer should direct at least one picture

CENTRAL THEATRE.. According to Charles Rogers, pro-

"Beau Ideal," the Requel to "Bend duction chief of RK.O. Pathe, it Geste" which scored such a success is never enough for a picture mere- ly to have a star. It must have during its run here, is at present every advantage that money and being screened in the Queen's Thea talent can provide, both for the tre and if one were to judge the success of the picture and the sake picture by the crowded houses at the of the popularity of the star..

As a suitable vehicle for Halen theatre each day, then it would be one from Flerona Ziegfeld for a public attention,, the less family characters will live again on the other forthcoming M.-G.-M.pro- | Twelvetrees, (who played the lead seen that it is enjoying oven a big-new in "Millie) he selected the play. "A Registered Woman," by John gor success than the one-that-led-to for for Earl Carroll's "Yenities." up the Cantor girls. He has Farrow known particularly for his, its production.

current

"THE MAN I KILLED."

EXAMPLE OF A NEW TREND.

I

director who made several dramatic silent pictures but whose talking

Flashes in Speo taole Aar012 Morocco's Flam ing Skiest

BEAU IDEAL

RALPH FORBES;

LORETTA YOUNG: IRENE RIGH 1000 OTHERS In Mighty Sequel to BEAU GESTE

NEXT "ATTRACTION

WATCH FOR

BERT LAHR!

That defy comic repeats hia stage hit in this talkie panio of filiarity on the ground: and' way up in the air. Certainly it's the one and only

George

FLYING

WHITE'S

HIGH

with

BERT LAHR

CHARLOTTE

GREENWOOD

PAT O'BRIEN

Sunbooster MAGPICTURE,

STAR

THE

BRITISH THRILLER:

a year if he really wants to keep repetition but mention must be blooded and valuable Arabian speeds up blood circulation, quick-when he said that " dialogue should over, when the story on better be ARTHUR WONTNER

in an adventure of

productions to date have boon con-10-DAY & TOMORROW fined to the lighter and more sophis

AT 230, 5.20, 7.20 AND 9.20 ticatad, The Smiling Lieutenant," Monte Carlo." and "The Love. Parada.

Blonel Barrymore, Nancy Our- The now-trend-in-pictures-a-roll;-Phillip Holmes and the other reptiles, is a = simple" proposition which has no defence éxcept to be recently described by B. P. Schul-characters in "The Man I Killed " The story is too familiar to need compared with taking three full coms hysterical and that, of course,berg, managing director of Pare talk when it is logical that they mount's West Coast production, should talk, they do not talk, how- in touch with the actual making made of the marvellous production horses to the same place. Radioening the effects of the poison.

only be ward to enhance the developed in terms of action and of motion pictures. He chose " A of the picture and the photography. | Pictures found this out upon invad. When theas horses were not in dramatic value of the story is use of the cameras” Woman of Experience" as one of The woodstorm in the desert gave Fing the Sonora, desert on the Maxi-motion, a holster stood by ready to strikingly, exemplited in The Pago after page of the script of

one an idea bow terrible an expari can border, near Yuma, Arimas, brush off any reptile that might Man I Killed coming soon to the the after-the-war romance Inid in SHERLOCK HOLMES As if this array of talent were once this can be. Then there wore to make location shots for "Bean ook shade beneath them. Their King's Theatre.

France and Germany was bare of not sufficient to insure good resulta, the marches over miles and miles of Ideal."

| bede" were carefully combed: tach Ernst Lubitsch's first drumatic dialogue. It was more like the

by the late Mr. Rogers decided to have as desort by the Foreign Legion some. The personnel went to bed in evening The animals were secured talking production will reach the scenarios for silent picture follow chief cameraman for the picture, of whom were stricken with the guarded but the horses bad from the famous WK Kellogg screen with far less dialogue than ing the downto death formula Hal Mohr, president of the Ameri- much dreaded "desert, madness" to be watched continuously day and stables and heavily insured by the the other big pictures made since which authorities such as Schil can Association of Cinema which led to a mutiny,

night. The sting of the least of the studio before taken to the desert. the advent of sound."

borg "and Lubitsadly say in the now tographers, Danny Hall de Art! Taking 2000 people into the heart desert denizens tarantulas, worOne of them, the famous "Tadaan, Dialogue is important when it troud in providing the kind of Director, and Capt. Eugene Hager of a great desert, the sands of pions, side-winders, vinegarones, was ridden by Rudolph Valentine means something, ret only where it entertainment demanded by the director with Brost Lubitsch. | which are infested with poisonous centipedes, may be fatal to a horse, in "The Son of the Sheik " Fig vital to the story," says the public.

those he is to maka.

SIR ARTHUR CONAN DOYLE The

SLEEPING CARDINAL

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