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CENTRAL THEATRE
SHOWING TO-DAY, at 2.30; 5.15; 7.15 & 9,80 THE LATEST CHINESE SOUND-ON-FILM SINGING AND TALKING SUPER PRODUCTION
"MISS YUN LAN"
With an all Star Cast Produced by TIN YI CO.
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SINCLAIR LEWIS'S GREAT-ST NOVEL BECOMES SAMUEL GOLDWYN'S GREATEST SCREEN ACHIEVEMENT
SAMUEL GOL DVYN"
RONALD COLMAN
ARROWSMITH"
UNITED ARTISTS with HELEN HAYES
PICTURE
SHOWING
SOON
"A DRAMATIC STORY OF A WOMAN'S LOVE & REDEMPTION EVELYN BRENT & ROBERT AMES
IN
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"MADONNA OF THE STREETS"
COMING
THE GREATEST RKO -PATHE
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SUPER SPECIAL FEATURE
"SUICIDE FLEET"
HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY, JUNE 11, 1932.-
MINAL, SHOWINGS TO-DAY AT 2.30, 5.10, 7.18 & 9.30 P.M.
KING'S THEATRE
He Saves the Day for
His Friends`..
But He Saves the
Night for His Senoritas!
The Romeo of Mexico, the Robin Hood of the Rio Grande. In a story“ loaded to the gune with "double-barreled # action!
The
Gay Caballero
FOX
PICTURE
MOVIE NEWS
On the Screen in Hong Kong.
THE GAY
CABALLERO."
COLOURFUL SCENES IN
A FILM AT KING'S
A trade notice states ::—
Men "have tied for the Lady Spain, drunk do her bestity, and dand
ridging
verberations of her enstapety
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Shet
symbolizes all that is Berg it lasts, !
all that in mysterious in comunte, all that is appealing in char-this Ingendary, languorous, darklegerch daughter of Spain.
Dons and peons alike salute her! but only on one night of the your do they drop caste distinctions and join hands in mutual esietration and adoration. That is the Fiesta
of the Rains, a holiday celebrated
in all Latin countries and a seme
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Sylvia Sydney in The MiracleMan," showing to-morrow at
the King's Theatre.
parts of our great Southwest, especi- | are being driven from their homes, ally along the Mexican border.
their stock killed, haystacks burn
ed. Their only hope is for the ap pearance of El Coyote, "The Gay Caballero."
The Fiesta of the Rains forms a colorful background forme queren of The Day Caballero," Fox melodrams of the modern border country showing to-day at
This is the situation in which the King's Thustre.
George O'Brien is featured with Victor George O'Brien finds himself when MoLagion and Conchita Montenegro he arrives to take over the manage in the leading roles. As a new ment of his property. Instead of comer, George O'Brien is invited
great wealth, he realizes he has to attend the Fiesta as the guest of. C Hairy Gordon, Miss Moutinherited a fight for justice in the enegro's wealthy Mexican unele in Southland. How he and Victor the picturo.
McLaglen begin the uneven struggle, Beneath the softly glowing moon,
how, his love for Conchita Over the flower-scented gardens and gaily
"THE MIRACLE MAN."
WITH CHESTER MORRIS AND SYLVIA SIDNEY.
with
CEORCE
O'BRIEN
VICTOR
MCLAGLEN
CONCHITA MONTENEGRO
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BOOKING
AT THE THEATRE
TEL. 25813
-MORROW
SYLVIA-
SIDNEY
CHESTER
MORRIS
IRVING PIONEL JOHN WAY ROBERT ODOGAN HOBART BOSWORTH
THE
MIRACLE MAN
JOAN CRAWFORD IN
"POSSESSED.".
TO-MORROW AT QUEEN'S THEATRE.
A trade police states
"A trio of important film names
are connected with "Possessed,
a Paramount Gizart
The New Chevalier Film,
TO-DAY AT THE CINEMA.
Queen's."
HONG KONG.
The Flying Pool," King's.
The Gay Caballero,"
Central."
"Miss Yun Lan,"
World.
The Last of Mrs. Cheyney."
KOWLOON.
6tar.
The Easies Way."
COMING.
Queen's
"Possessed."
*She's My Weakness,”
Tel England.”
King's,
The Miracle Man."
"Heartbreak.”
Daneers in the Dark." Good Sport."
Central.
Arrowsmith."
"Maudonna of the Streets."
World.
Btar.
"Story of Kiangtan "
(Part. 2).
(Chinese film),
Iron Marks."
"Escape."
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Recaptured Love,”
Behind Office Doors,"
GOSSIP
&
FACT.
berg.
which will nond the Queen's pro- Myrna Loy, of "Arrowsmith Miss Beat and Mr. Mafshall have
to-morrow for the pric-and. "Devil to Pay."
has been appearing on the New York
pal riles are played by Joan been signed by Paramount for a stage in Crawford and Clark Gable, two of ||
the most popples, personalities on leading temptress rale in Maurice
There's Always Juliet,"
the run of which ended last month.
Blonde Venus," Mr: Marshall will appear in the next talking-picture ba directed by Mr. Ernst Lubitsch.
he current serem, and the picture Chevalier's starring production, Fellowing the completion of The was directed by Chardhes Brown,Love Me. To-night." She joins a who did such she work in Norma
supporting cast including Jennette Sherer's A Free Soul" d
MacDonald, Charlie Ruggies, Char- Grita Garbo's "Inspiration."
Report has it that Miss Crawford | les E. Butterworth, Q. Aubrey Smith gives her "greatest talkis portrayal and Elizabeth Patterson, who will In Pusscased," in which she plays
direction of under the role of a factcly girl who tustea. the Inxuries of Park Avenue Bie Mamoulian.
nly to meet with bitter disillusion- ment when her love stands in thei way of Gabio's rise to governorship of his state.
bo
The Fires of Fate."
Houben
Edna Best in Hollywood.
Mi Best fled from Hollywood last year when she decided to re- tar to her husband in New York "Bronzed and fit, füll of enthusiasm | preference to playing in "The for the success of lining operations Phantom of Paris" opposite Mr.
The story opers in the box factory where Marian Martin (Mias Craw. ford) is just another cog in the returned, with an equally sunburn- Her only chance to ed company, from Egypt where he machine age. escape the monotonous routine of has been producing "The Fires of her life is to marry Al Mauning Fate," for B.I.P. (Wallace Ford), a fellow worker,
in the East, Norman Walker has John Gilbert.
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but Marian, embittered by poverty," After Ofoe Roura." feels that a wife is nothing more than a servant who isn't paid for her work.
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PRESENT
THE
FLYING FOOL
BENITA HUME HENRY KENDALL URSULA JEANS.
WALLACE -
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A BRECTED BY PALTER TUNNERN
See THE GRAND NATIONAL In ita Every Detall and from Every Angie in the British PATHE Gazette
TO-MORFOW
19 LOVE
CRIME?
Society Sought to destroy them Because of it!.
Beautiful
JOAN
RAWE
Общени MEX
AWFORD
In
CLARENCE BROWN'S Soyi-drama
SSESSED
She is still under contract to Kissed by the screen's most fascinating man
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, but has no intention of appearing in any talk- ing picture in Hollywood. On the contrary, she is looking forward to September, when Mr. Marshall's two pictures will be completed and
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"Circumstances bring her to New life After Office Hours," which both will return to London. York, where she ultimately tastes Thomas Bentley is now. producing A Cause for Alarm, the luxuries of Park Avenue life as for B.I.P., He has now added a Anti-feminists are viewing with the mistress of Mark Whitney
For the sake of typical garly morning rush and City alarm and bachelors are chuckling (Clark Gable). convention, she is now known as lunch hour scramble to his interest-over the trouble experienced by a
Whitney, whom ing sequences:
A trade notine sites: Chester Morria, one of the first Mra Moreland. American actors to leave the stage she comes to love devotedly, abhors for the talkies and one of the big marriage because of a previous un- gest favorites among the Unitedfortunate matrimonial experience. States younger stars, will have the But Marian discovers his love for role played 12 years ago by Thomas her when he is, about to turn down Meigha in The Miracle Man," an opportunity to run for governor which comes to the King's Theatre of the state because it will mean
giving her up. on next Sunday.
In this talkie Morris is hofentured
Herold Gesture.
Ivor Novello...
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Alm studio when a call went out for women who know how to operate a sewing machine. One of ninety-
Mr. Ivor Novella is in no hurry eight applicants interviewed for return to Hollywood. He has parts by seamstresors in a motion been givendix months' leave by the pieture, only six were found who American film company to whom he could run a machine with any degree. is under contract, but half that of skill, holiday is now up-and Mr. Novello Harold Lloyd and His Ducks. tells me that he is trying to per-
It will, cont an .insurance com- with Sylvia Sidney, John Wray, Marian heroically attempts to suade the fim directors to extend
pany $2,500. per player if any morn Optimistic of the resuls of his members of tho cast of Harold' "Movie comedy, has made the Lloyd's Morris rose to overnight mereen Al Manning. Embittered, Whitney application, he
Four ducks fame in the early stages of talking enters the political fight. When it Shaftesbury Theatre his stage head-Crazy-are-eaten. pictures through his work in seems that a whispering campaign quarters, and when "I Lived With being trained to play roles in the "Alibi." Since that time, he has about the infamous Mrs. More You" has exhausted its popularity comedy were stolen from the studio land" will prove his undoing he hopes to remain on there in an in Hollywood, where ** Movie
decorated patios of the ancient comes the jealously of her uncleRobert Coogan and Hobert, Bossolve his problem by telling White it for another six months!
Asdiends are aglow with color and and her lover, and how the mysteri- work.
with their ous El Coyote is finally proven a light. Native peous "wives" and "sweethearts intermingle-friend-of-the-poor and oppressed, carelessly with the proud dous and form the Climan of this akorbing, their haughty women folk. Music swift-moving action drama of to from a native orchestra of strings day. dominates the scene.
of Spain, whirls into the picture,
ney that she is going to marry
Before signing with "Paramount,
worked stendily in a long series of pictures at nearly every studio in and brings the dramatic conflict to other play from his pen. a surprising donouement. Hollywood.
"The picture was adapted from the "The Blonde Venus.”. Edgar Selwyn slago success, "The
Marian goes to the political rally
new
The Gill wrote *! Tho Gay Cobal·
Crazy" is being produced, and in '-... Conchito, in a. dancing costume | lera," which first appeared ng a
quiry developed that the ducks were used for, food." popular magazine serial and was
Lloyd bought four more ducks, accompanied by the enthusiastic ap adapted to the serecis by Philip be completed leading parts in Mirage, which Florence Reed Miss Edna Best and her husband, plause of the guests. All is spirit, Klein and Barry Connors. Alfred Corsair and Cock of the Air," Ford, one of the better known lead-way from New York to Hollywood, United Artiets studio, but as the scored some years ago. Wallace Mr. Herbert Marshall, are on their which are kept in a pen at the Worker directed the picture which Caddo air production. Among his ing men on the New York stage. Suddenly a mounted peon dashes boasts of a powerful supporting other roles have been those in "The makes his film debut in the produc where Mr. Marshall will stop at pen could not be made that proof into the patio. The villages, is be: cost... including Lindu........... Wadicinu,..
The man to Miss Marlene Dietrich insured for the duration of the pro of his typical comedy rôles, ing burned. Vicious vaqueros of Weldon Heyburn, Willard Robert Big House, The Divorce and in and Skeets Gallagher plays one onva, into the limelight në lending the comedy star had the ducks in- supporting cast nieo includes Frank The Blonde Venus," under the duction of his picture for a total of Conroy, Martorio White, John
direction of Mr. Josef von Stern-$10,000, Miljan and Clara Blandick.
action, gaiety.
Gordon hays been loosed upon the son, Martia Garralaga, Jean countryside. Innocent landholders Torenu and many others.
The Bat Whispers." Before entering motion pictures, Morris won stardom on the stage.
OLARK
GABLE
toith Wallace Ford Skeets Gallagher
STAR
FINAL SHOWINGS TO-DAY AT 2.30, 5.20, 7.20 & 6.20
Constance BENNETT in "THE EASIEST WAY"
TO-MORROW SIR GERALD DU MAURIER
"ESCAPE”
from JOHN
GALSWORTHY'S
"Amazing "Honean. Drama
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