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1932 UNITED ARTISTS PICTURE

An Outstanding Feature Basel

on David Belasco's Great Stage Success

SHE STOLE WHAT WAS- ALREADY HERSE-

in the silence of the night she came alone...to keep a rendezvous with love-this womanoffice who turned to fire...and left her precious pearls if payment for caresses that were": free! A woman who feared love —but was brave enough to stealit

SAMUEL COLDWYN

presence

GLORIA

WANSON TONIGHT-NEVER

BASED ON

DAVID BELASCO'S

GREAT STAGE SUCCESS

HONG KONG DA

TO-DAY

ONLY

AT 1.30, 5:10 A

SKYLINE

with THOMAS MEIGHAN HARDIE ALBRIGHT Maureen O'Sullivan. Donaldi Dilloway Arins meant to protect had only crushed and hurt. Tempestuous romance of two young humans in teeming, glamorous Manhattio

UNITED ARTISTS, PICTURE:

NEXT CHANGE-

EDDIE DOWLING

IN

"HONEYMOON LANE"

with June Collyer & Noah Beery ·

NEW PARAMOUNT RELEASE

A

SHOWING SOON

A MIGHTY MELO-DRAMA OF THE GREAT WEST GREATER THAN THE GREATEST WESTERN EVER MADE

BILL BOYD

AINTER BUSERT

NPATHE FEATURE

WHERE MEN LIVED TO FIGHT AND FOUGHT TO LIVE: A NEW PATHE PICTURE

THE COMEDY DRAMA THAT WAS A RAGE OF LONDON NOW BROUGHT TO THE WORLD THROUGH MULTILINGUAL TALKING SCREEN

WILLIAM HUTTER presents

77 PARK LANE DENNIS NEILSON-TERRY BETTY STOCKFELD

THE LATEST 1982 UNITED ARTISTS

GOLDWYN

SPECIAL RELEASE

SAMALE SOLOWN COLMAN..

RONALD

ARROWSMITH"

UNITED ARTISTS:

·PICTURE wh HELEN HAYES

"TO-NIGHT OR NEVER.

IN

with.

be allowed to try the part he fitted so perfectly," of the mysterious young American pursuing the Hun- garian opera singer And the rest „STAGE PLAY MEMBERS IN of the cast assures the same finish which “To-night or Never" had in SWANSON'S FILM.

New York.

It includes Ferdinand Gottschalk,

FOX

PICTURE:

TO-DAY AT THE CINEMA.

HONG KONG

DOMING

AT THE

THEATRE

Queen's,

Black Coffee."--

TEL 25813

Skylino.

Central.

TOMORROW

To-night or Novor:#0

World..

Star.

24. Heroes

(Ep. 5). Chinese picture.

KOWLOON.

COEENU

Fresh and Cool

No Circulation of Old Air Natural Ventilation Comfortable, Healthy,

FINAL SHOWINGS TO-DAY. AT 2.90, 5.10, 7.15 AND 9.20

BRITAIN'S BEST THRILLER

DELICIOUS

Is The Word For Iti,

Delicious

with JANTY

GAYNOR

CHARLES

FARRELL

Eyes of the World:

COMING.

**West, of Broadway.”

Kaps Husbandı.”.

Queen's..

King'

'Delicious.”

"Secrets of a Secretary.

Personal Maid."

Central.

“Tho. „Painted!· Defert,”!: bee77. Park Lane,"

"Arrowamith.”

Honeymoon Lane.""

Half Shot us Sunrise.

·IL BRINDEL, Music by GEORGE GELSHWIN,

World

FOX PICTORE

Stacy

Show of Shows."

It is a pole pony that is responsible for the first meeting of Janet Gaynor and Charles Farret in- "Delicious" Fox romatics with Georgs Gershwin music.

“DELICIOUS,"

ROMANCE

WITH SONGS,

PUBLIC WANT MUSICAL

PICTURES!

Once more pianos are tinkling on the lots of cinemaland. The public, remembering Janet Gaynor's wist ful appeal in "Euany Side Up." and recalling Bebe Daniels' colour

•

For this reason, George Gersh- win, best known for his Rhap sody In Blue,” wrote six original melodies especially for the produc tión which will have its local firet. showing at the King's Theatre, ba- ginning next Sunday,...

PHILIP STRANGE-IN

"BLACK COFFEE.”

AMUSING TALES OF

HOLLYWOOD.

Mindful of his performances-, in Behind that Chriuif,?" Yengo- and Wall Street and many American successo, he need have no fear that English audiences will not give him great welcome in

General Gradt. !!

"City Lights."

PLAYERS LIKE GOOD FILM.

HARDIE ALBRIGHT'S

OPINION OF “ SKYLINE.”

I would rather play a minor role in a picture with a strong. story and a director who possessed imagination than I, would so stre in a picture with an uninterest-

ng story and inferior direction,””. deofared Hardie Afbright, during the filming of his featured role in Skyline, the Fox drama schedul ed is now showing at the King's. Theatre.

The valuable thing is the know ledge, you take away from the pic. ture you appear in," Continued the young star. When you hate # good story there is the nquesrity toj go to the very depth of your char actor and knowledge of life to mea- aure up to the material and the incentive.

To stai in a poor picture with a second rato director, only pute actor on the spot-in the spok light.

a

You can imagine then, what a brunt it is for me to be featured in Skyline,' with a whale of a story and a topnotcher, like Sam Taylor directing it. And Thomas Meighan on hand to give me ad- vice when the going gets rough Talro is from me, we have a picture

here,

Those who have seen "Skyline" agroo with Albright. It is a pic- tire of modern life, and tells tho. story of a young fellow, who learne from his mother on her deathbcd,. that the brutal harge captain. he' has always considered his father in only his step-father. He then goes to the city and works on a sky- acraper in course of construction: by his real father whom he does not know, but hates. He falls in love, and when the father rayonla himself a stirring climax is reach-

ed.

Like Meighan Albright was born, in Pittsburgh, went through the public schools and Carnegie: Tech and added a course in an art school.

Although be seriously intended to follow the career of the burah mad easel, the stage had too strong an appeal for him to continus paint. |ing, and after a course in sprouts. in an amateur company, he tried stock for a while." Then he played loads in Young Sinners" ·and" The Greska Had A Word For It." A Fox contract followed.

Maureen O'Sullivan Myrna Loy and Donald Dillaway are also fas- tured.

MIND READERS ANSWER UNASKED QUERIES.

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Philip Strange hurt be the only These six songs range from actor to return to Britain from popular tunes such as Somebody Hollywood, although still in great From Somewhers which Janet demand over there." I was ter- Blah-Blah Blah ribly homesick," said Philip. "and Gaynor sings, With You," ridiculous bit of had it been necessary, would will Nonsense which El Brendel does ingly have worked my passage back in his inimitable style, to "New to get a glimpse of old England All the brilliant comedy and one of the best known characterful “Rio Rita," suddenly has a

York Rhapsody," a formal zym

once again." romantic appeal which made To-actors in the American theatre, hunger to hear its favourites sing phonie piece which "Gershwin in night or Never" one of the hits of known for thirty years of expert again.

tends shall be a companion pieca . With 14 the New York stage last year, portrayals, Robert Greig, Gratu

Delicious, romantic to his "Rhapsody In Blue." All appears on the screen in Samuel Mayer and Warburton Gamble, all drama with songs, Fox files have of the Numbers, especially the Goldwyn's screen production of the of whom appeared in the original led off with what is said to be a "Rhapsody are cleverly inter famous play which is showing at the stage production. Alison Skip doanite trend in Hollywood to woven with the dramatio theme of Central Theatre today with Gloria worth who has become highly bring good music to the screen the picture and are introduced

popular with talking Swanson playing the leading role audiences in such pictures as Out. But this does not mean that the photographically in such a manner To-night or Never" was the last", ward Bound and Raffles" is public will again he offered photos to aid the swift action of the succem of the late David Belasco playing the dewager role in Tographed musical comedies, the grand old man of, the American night or Never" for Mr. Goldwyn.){

"Delicious," in which Janet David Butler the man tage. To make sure that nothing The heroine's role was taken in was missing on the screen that made New York by Holen Gahagan, and Gaynor and Charlos Farrell are guided Sunny Side Up" to itaserson, and that she is torriblyIn this unique mental presentation it a success on the stage, Samuel was at once seized upon by Claria oc-starred, is based on an original phenomenal sucoses directed De-appy with her lately acquired hus you are not requested to either stata Goldwyn / brought to Hollywood | Swanson na a part, she wanted to de Graudally all the New York, east when she saw the play on Broadway story by Guy Bolton which in itself Hoious," which is a delightful perhaps how Clive Brooks detar all you have to glo is think of the band, Douglas Fairbanks, far, or your question or write it on paper, to appear in the sorban version. Its background of remantic comedy is said to be strong enough for real romantic comedy drama of young mined to own the only grees tennis question you want to ask and Aleko Melvyn Douglas, the rising young filled with the night-time gaiety and sureen drizan But, as the locales; love Seon in support of the over court on the coast, but eventually and Panthes will immediately give Now York leading man whom throbbing gypty music of Budapest,

|"had" to give in to the climate and your the correct answer from the Belasco had signed up for the hero's the most brilliant capital in Europe pictured include the colourful popular starring team of Gaynor put down a hard court. You would stage. role in To-night or Never a year east of Paris, give her exactly the pageantry of the steerage on and Farrell, are El, Brendel, Raul learn that Warner Baxter bears a Aleko and Panthea have the die before the production of the playportunity she has been desiring great liner and the festire, gainty Roullen, Many Roberti, Virginia charmed life and that Lou Morao tinction of being the only mentalists began playing the same dle on Mervyn LeRoy, director of Little

has two nathusiasme, her work and to have played all the capitol cities the pictura version.

Both Gloria Cacaar and Tive Star Final" of a Russian cafe in New York, Charrill, Olive Tall Laerence her kid sistor. Ono and all, you of the world and have appeared by Ewanson and Samuel Goldwyn ware directed the picture for Samuel songs entered quita logically intoj O'Sullivan, Marvine Maazel Mischa would be charmed by this Philip. mysl command before, the kings and convinced that no one elas should I Goldwyn.

its, telling.

Auer, and many others.

Strange.

greens of Europe.

drama.

AT. THE QUEEN'S THEATRE

If there is anything you want to his first British talkin Black now, all you have to do is to attend Coffee" more especially in a part one of the performances at the worthy of his talent. Incidentally, Queen's Theatre where Aleko and Philip Strange has a large store of. Panthea, mental marvels," anecdotes conorning Hollywood, open a week's engagement beginning life and all the famous stars. He on Wednesday and sak Aleko. He will tell you that Joan Crawford will tell you and startle you with who is the moes beautiful star of the accuracy of his answers

AUSTIN TREVOR BLACK COFFEE

CA ACATHA

CHRISTIE THRWER

with

ADRIANNE ALLEN RICHARD COOPER.

· NEXT ATTRACTION

MARRIED YOU LAST NIGHT"

JOHN

WEST OF BROADWAY

dramatic role with

EL BRENDEL LOIS MORAN MADGE EVANS

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