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ROMANCE THAT WILL
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LEOPARDS! PANTHERS! LIONS!
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PRESS, SATURDAY, APRIL 29, 1933
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SMOOTH... AS STIKL ». AND JUST AS FOUGHT
He Needed
Luck....» Not
Leve..in the
Game Re #layedi
NAGANA
-scores of them and other Jungle beasts fighting, mauling, tearing as a thrilling background to a story of exotic lovaž
With the glamorous TALA BIRELL, MELVYN DOUGLAS, Directed by Ernst Laeremie, Story by Lester Coben. Produced by Carl Laemmin, Jr. A UKI. VERSAL PICTURE presented by Carl Leammin.
NEXT CHANGE
I started at the bottom. Then I "gol a better jab, in a place where they didn't have sawdust on the for. Now I'm a star with my unuze lu lighta ... a name that's kecu dragged through the mad from Second Avenue to Broad- way. All I get-out of it is glitter and aliam, and they take away my baby! Figure that one out
stance
a
BENNETT
From the recking dives of the half world to the shimmering Great White Way, she's gor geous! See her in the dramatic hearvery of a million mothers.
ROCKABYE
With
JOEL MCCREA PAUL LUKAS Directed by George Cokar from the phy by Lucia Bronder
Did O. Selznick, executive producer RKO-PATHE PICTURE
TO-DAY AT THE CINEMA
King's.
HONG KONG "Wedding Rebcaraul.” Queen's.
"Under-Cover Man."
Cential.
"Nagana."
Oriental,
"Ships of Hate."
World.
"The Lash."
KOWLOON
Star.
Not Exactly Gentlemen."
Majestic.
Igloo."
COMING
The Front Page
King's
Queen's.
Faithless"
Central.
"Rockabye."
World.
"Grack."
Oriental.
Star
Chandu the Magician,"
"Spenk Easily."
Sunshine Susia." "Love Race."
CTORA.
CLARA BOW
get my reolding now,"
Synopsis ct Preceding Enaptar. Pete Springer and Ruth Jennings an oxcart the plains in caravan with the early settlers who Went to Texns in the eighties. They were only little children then. buy fond of each other. Growing ap, they become sweethearts, marr;tlancing as she and settle down on a ranch. Fete
is ambitious to make money, and
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They rode back to the ranch. Moonglow waited outside while Nasa went in to take her medicine. He was not left lung in suspense. In a few minutes she romped out.
"Moonglow," she cried, her eyes sat beside him.
I'm going to Chicago." "Leave the ranch?”
Yes, they just the sound of while he loves Ruth is somewhat
Mexican ranch-hand's guitar as cold. They have no children. During an absence of his, Ronasa, he serenaded his sweetheart irritat- "That'll be all of that, an Indian friend of the Springers,ed Nasa.
who secretly loves Ruth awakens, Jose," she called. Then she resum her love in return. In time Pete ed to Moonglow. "Of course I baby girl, know what they're thinking:-to is presented with Yaso. The Springers grow rich get me married to Charlic Moffat.?! breonies beautiful Her grimace was. eloquent,-"Ha!?? and Nasa young girl. Moonglow, an Indian: hoy frightens her one day. She begins to horsewhip him.
A
Chapter II. Again and again the lash hissed and struck upon Moonglow's head and shoulders. He inade no effort to protect himself but took the storm of blows motionless and un-
Binching as a bronze statue. Only the smile faded from his face as he onlized how madly enraged she was A welt appeared on the Indian Joy's forehead. Drops of blood trickled down. The sight seemed to bring Nasa to her senses. She let her whip fall.,
Moonglow!" she exclaimed con-
tritely.
"I thought you'd laugh," he ex-
The ranch won't seem the sme if you're not here," the Indian said.
She
FEATURING ROLAND YOUNG GEORGE GROSSMITH
JOHN LODER WENDY BARRIE LADY TREE.
DIRECTED BY ALEXANDER KORDA
A.
LONDON FILM. PRODUCTION.
DISTRIBUTED BY THE BRITISH FILM DISTRIBUTION
CO, LTD. HONG KONG.
"A GAY SOCIETY COMEDY, WITH MANY POINTS OF EXCEPTIONAL INTEREST.. A. MOST ENJOYABLE PRODUCTION, WHICH SETS A NEW STANDARD OF ARTISTIC POLICY IN BRITISH TALKING PICTURES". .DAILYMAIL.
FAITHLESS AT
THE QUEEN'S
"We did have fun, didn't we,” She became conscious again of the 44 Jose, no guitar and called out. more musie, No like to-day," looked at Moonglow. I'll always love this place. Yet I'm not happy. Why is that, Moonglow. Why is there always a fight going on in- side me thoughts first pulling me one way, then another You're not LA TALE OF THE NEW POOR
You're always catar like that. and perceful."
I'm half.
There's
"I know my place. caste but you're white. nothing you can't. be."
There's nothing I want to be but happy, and I'm not. Maybe plained simply. You always do." it's because I'm mean to people But I'm not going to be any more. "My horse had just thrown me. Then when you frightened him I'll turn over a new leaf. ” again I was so mad I couldn't-The music broke in on her thoughts. She jumped up grinding her teeth. Moonglow, what makes me like this? I don't want to get angry but I asked him twice." I never seem able to help myself. Why am I not like other girls?"
Rushing up to Jose she ripped the guitar out of his hands and came back and sat calmly beside
With Tallulah Bankhead and Robert Montgomery co-starred in Leir first appearance together, Faithless, an incisive study, of the problems of the penniless rich, heads the programme at the Queen's Theatre from to-morrow."
This timely drama comes from the Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer studios where it was filmed with all the contrast in lavish gaiety and drab needed to accurately poverty
·THE FRONT PAGE'
BROADWAY SUCCESS COMING TO THE KING'S
Theatre
Sunday next OIL
The
Front
Page
within ADOLPHE. MEN JOU PAT O'BRIEN MARY BRIAN EDSLAND EVERETT HORGON WALTER CATLETT GEORGE E. STONE MAE CLARKE SLIM SUMMERVILI
LEWIS MILESTONE
PRODUCTION UNITED ARTESTS FICTURE
'NAGANA" AT THE CENTRAL
A GLAMOROUS JUNGLE FILM
Misa Birol came to the screen
She threw herself on the ground, smashed it over his head. Then she mirror the fall from financial grace the outstanding director of the past from other motion picture_players.
and angrily pounded her little fists
nto the earth.
Oh, sometimes, I almost wish: I were dend."
Moonglow sat beside her, shocked
nt her works.
It's terrible to wish a thing The that, Nase. Suppose you did
"
I said almost”” Then solici- Italy, "Did`) hurt you?"
"No."
Moonglow.
of gilded youth accustomed to Park Avenue innsions, flocks of ser- I'in going to love Chicago," shevante, European jauns and all the
other signs and symbols of wealth. said.
And-sheid And Chicago loved Mildred Cram, who wrote the her, for he was good copy. Pete had moved with Ruth to the Windy City to see if a fashionable school would civilize their daughter. It Her escapades made the
hnd not.
story on which the film is based, as lifted the curtain on the sham of daughters of the rich who fight against social oblivion by living on their more fortunate friends until, unable to keep up the pretense, they are relentlessly carried downstream
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The film rights to the outstanding
The debut of the glamorous Tala Broadway stage success The Front
age," which comes to the King's Birell in an American-made pictura were can be recorded as nothing less than bought for a huge sunt. The great personal triumph for this exotic talkie was produced by one of the Viennese actress, most sensational and colourful prof the Central Theatre yesterday ducers the industry has ever had the man who, in spite of his limited in the Universal drama, Nagana" experience, has never had a failure and lived up to all the complimen und who gave to the world Hell's, tary expressions we have heard re- garding her beauty, her ability, and a certain strange quality Angles" Howard Hughes.
The successful producer secured which immediately sets her apart year, Lewis Milestone, who sunde Judged: by her work in "Nagaan," the picture unanimously selected as she can hold her own with any ac "the" picture of 1930 All Quito tress ever imported from abroad. on the Western Front."
Melvyn Douglas, in the leading Though there is no atar part in male role, is unusually good in his "The Front Page," Adolphe Men-part, as is iso Onslow Stevens, jou, star of many films was engaged whose brief rule is one which re in one of the principal roles; Patairs in the memory.
"Nagara" is a vibrant thrilling O'Brien, this year's find from the
a background stage, for another, while no expense love romance with. was spared to secure among others, presenting the picturesque interior daily bread of the press.
On the night of her introduction
the comedy stars Edwards Everett of the Dark Continent as few pic- Horton, and Slim Summerville; as tures have done. No picture ever into society an event which Pete by adverse currents.
wall.as Mary Briau, Walter Catlett, made, we think, has presented more You looked surprised." Her had ceaselessly schemed for, the
Expert on Modern Themes.
Matt Moore, and other brillian thrilling wild animal sequences, laugh rippled at the recollection.scandal columns read:
and when a hundred ferocious mused.
players too munerous to mention. You're funny.". he
Nisa Springer, whose colourful
The picture was directed by In every department only super-beasts, including lions, leopards marvelling at her lightning changes escapades in Chicago during the
who
recentlylatives of description apply, and and panthers, are confined in Harry Beaumont mood. "In all the time I've past two years have earned her theought another present-day prob- the record of the film throughout single flimsy laboratory erected in known you, you're never two tile Dynamite" is having a
em to light with his production of the country is giving further pe minutes the same." He looked up party. She will formally how to at the sound of footsteps. "Here society this evening. Dynamite's "Unashamed," which starred Helen casion for their use.
progress will be watched with in Twelvetress. Beaumont earned his comes your father."
"I don't like him," she shrugged.terest, especially since to-night's place among the front rank of "Your own father!"
guests will hear the announcement Rereen directors with "The Broad- Charles way Melody" and had another big engagement to "What's that got to do with it? of her If I don't like himi I don't like him, Moffat.
success to his credit in Dance, that's all."
Pete Springer was putting the Fools, Dance," one of Joan Craw finishing touches to his toilet for ford's best vehicles... the evening's festivities when his Miss Bankhead was borrowed bedroom door burst open. Nasa, from Paramount to lend the bril her eyes blazing, her bosom heaving Hance of her personality as the girl Pete Springer tramped up, a under the filmy singlette which
(Continued on next columa). powerful figure of a ruthlessly suc-alone clothed her, stood there.
How dare you walk through cessful business man. He had been driving past in his car and had the hall looking like that," he ex-
postulated. ocen Nasa's attack on Moodlow.
She pointed to the newspaper "What arc you doing down
she bold. there," he rasped at her. were you whipping him ?" Then as she made no pretence of replying. "I'm speaking to you, young, woman. Why were you whipping
"But he's still your father." "It's probably the only thing he ever did in his life that he hasn't blamed me for."
him?"
"Why
"I was practising in case I ever
get married."
"You
For a moment. Pete gazed at her in choked helpless rage. come home immediately," he said at length. "I've got something to say to you.
He whirled on his heel and stalk
ed off to the car,
"Did you have this thing put in the paper "
"I gave them a dignified state- think they'd speak of you, as they ment," he sputtered. I didn't would of a tough from the water
front."
"I wouldn't marry Charley Moffat if he was the last man alive in a blizzard, she stormed.
"You'd prefer Larry Crosby, } suppose," he sneered. * One of the worst characters in Chicago."
You wouldn't object to that-
if his family could throw business
How he hates me," laughed to your railroad," retorted Nasa,
Nasa Then she took Moonglow's her eyes narrowing spitefully. nad. Come on. I'll fix your "That's the only reason you want me to marry Charley Moffat-his father's influence,
brad."
Down by a brook that flowed nearby she tore the sleeve out of her extensive shirt, to bondage the halfbreeds bleeding forehead, in Spite of his protests. :
2. I can't understand you either " he said, "I'm a halfbreed But you never make me feel that I'm
Pele's angry manner changed, Gold as steel he replied;
Your engagement will be An- nounced tonight."
Thanks for the warning," an swered Nasa calmly and walked ut. Entering her own room she
different from you. Other white made her decision, s people do. And you're the daugh Call up the Metropolitan Boat ter of the richest man in Texas.Club, she commanded the maid, "I don't like rich men," she "ind ask for Mr. Lawrence Cro said. "Their minds are fat." by: If he isn't there, get his phone She tied the knot. Come on number.": Moonglow. I have to go home and
-
(To be Continued).
4 SHOWS
DAILY
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7.15-9.30
who plunges from the dizzy heights of wealth to the depths of poverty. Montgomery plays the man who proves to her that poverty is no obstacle to happiness. Other im-i portant roles are played by Hugh Herbert, Maurice Murphy, Louise Closser Hale, Anna Appel, Law rence Grant and Henry Kolker.
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