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ENTERTAIN

TAINME

QUEENS

TO-DAY ONLY AT 2.30. 5.15. 7.20 & 30 P.M.

31

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WOMAN TRAP

RADIOGRAM E

SENATOR ANDREAS LOS ANGELES CAL

SAVE SHEVLIN OR I WILL DIE WITH HIM STOP EVERY MOMENT COUNTS

YOUR DAUGHTER

A Paramonal Picture with

GERTEUDE MICHAEL • ROSCOE KARNS GEORGE MURPHY • AKIM TAMIROFE

TO-MORROW

MARLENE DIETRICH GARY COOPER

DESIRE

UNDER THE PERSONAL SUPERVISION OF DUNST LEWITSCHI was John | Soliaclay-William Frawlay-LenwetComart Akim Tamirod Alan Mowbray Directed by Frank Bagage. From a comedy Mens Skaly and R. & Starcamile" & Paramount Picture

HONG KONG DAILY PRESS. THURSDAY, APRIL 30, 1936.

TODAY AT THE

KING'S

CINEMA

Hong Kong

"Here Comes Trouble"

QUEEN'S;—

"Woman - Trap"

ORIENTAL:—,,

Its In The 'Air"

TRAINING GALLOPS

The folowing times were clocked at the Valley yesterday morning:-

Lemberg Herlot

Kowloon

..

"Drake of England"

King's Justice

Perfect Day Centre Court Boolat Bay Тупе Stopwatch

ALHAMBRA:----

MAJESTIC:~~

"Bonnie Scotland"

STAR:-

"Here Comes Cookie"

KING'S:-

Coming

Estray

King's Warden -King's Sceptre

Ythan

Copper Idol

"The Bohemian Gtri"

QUEEN'S :—

"Desire

"Two Fisted"

ORIENTAL:-

"The Irish In Ua”

ALHAMBRA!—

"The Bohemalan Qir

MAJESTIC:-

"Baboona"

STAR:--

"The Last Gentleman •

Wadebridge Limelight Donovan Royal Scot Gladiator Night Star

Dis- lat 2nd 3rd. 4th 5th. Last tance Qr. QT, QI. QF Qr. .Qr.

Laughing Girl Cossack's Beauty

42.9 1.18.1 1.50.1 194

29.3

1 35

1.09.1 1.42.3 2.14

31.2

King's Bounty

2 44

1.20.4 1.54.2

33.3

Pontiac Bay

1.40.3

1.20.2 1.58.2 2.32.4 3.03.1

30.2

141- 1.18.4 1.53.4 2.27.2

33.3

2 3711 -1.14.2 1.47

32.3

Mistake Bay

11 45.1 1.28.2 2.07.1 242.4 3.14.3

31.4

1 421 1.17.4 1.52.1 2.20.1

28

1 32.1 1.03.4 1.31.3 1.59

27.2

1 38.3 1.11.3

1.42.1 2.09.2

27.2

1 33.3 1.07.1 1.39.3 2.10.4

31.1

1 $3.3 1.07.1 1.39.3 2.10.4

31.1

1 39.1 1.18.1

1,54.1 2.26.4

32.3

Rose Queen

1 37.1 1.10.3

1.42.2 2.13.3

31.1

Herod

1 43 1.19

1,52 2.24.4

--32.4

Ribble

1 37 1.15

1.48.2 2.18

29.3

7 43.3 1.21

1.53.1

32.1

Boldier of China

1 36.4 1.11

1.42.2 2.12.3

30.1

1 37

1.11.2 1.45 214.1

29.1

1 37

1.11.2 1.45 2.14.1

29.1

1 35

1.09.3 1.423 2.13.4

31.1

Miracle

1 43.3 1.23.2 2.00.3 2.31.2

30.4

Honeymoon Eve

1 43.2 1.14.4 138.1 217.2

29.1

Rose Evelyn Ranger

* 42

1,21.4 1.55.1

33.2

I, 37

1.07.2 1.35.2 2.02,4

28.2

Shooting Star Jungle Jim Sadko,

31.2 1.00.1 1.28.2

28.1"

1 35.2 1.11.2 1.45.32.17.3

32.

1 40 1.16 1.48.4 2.18.3

29.4

Vetoria Hall

1 40.2 1.16.3 1.51.2 2.19.3

28.1

Zero

32.1 1.05 1.36.1

31.1

NEXT

OKINGS

SHOWING" TO-DAY AT 2.30, 5' 10, 7.15 & 0.30 P.M.

AJOY SHIP CRUISE WITH A JAIL-BIRD CREW!

HERE COMES

TROUBLE

= FOX Picture with

•

PAUL KELLY ARLINE JUDGE

MONA BARRIE GREGORY RATOFF

SAMMY COHEN EDWARD BROPHY HALLIWELL HOBBES ANDREW TOMBES

Angela Producer John Signe Directed by lawle Sallar

ALSO SPECIAL "ADDED ATTRACTION

'LASZLO'

THE EMIMENT HUNGARIAN-HUMORIST-CARICATURIST Programme:-VIOLIN SELECTION. MELODY OF MANY LANDS" FREE CARICATURES OF PATRONS.'

STAN LAUREL

- OLIVER HARDY

42.2 1.25.1 1.59.1 2.31.1

32

M.Q.M.

12

King's Lead

€ 33.3 1.06.1

1.37.2

31.1

CHANGE

# 33.3 1.06.1 1.37.2

31.1

"THE BOHEMIAN GIRL"

PICTURE

1 41 1.18.1 1.54 2.26.3

32.3

1 35.1 1.01 1.41 2.12.3

31.3

1 39.1 1.15.2 1.49.7 2.39.1

30

35.3 1.09.2 1.40.2

31

33 1.04 1.35

31

Harvest View

1 35.4 1.14

1.45.4 2:18

32.1

Bright View Bolics

1 34 1.08 1.41.4 2.11.2

29.3

1 40.4 1.20.3 1.57.2 229

31.3

What A Chance Roussea

† 32

1.05.4 1.39.4

34

1 38.1

1.12.4 1.45.4 2.18.2

32.3

Tilicum

38 1

1.12.4 1.45.4 2.18.2

32.3

West Parade

1 48.3

1.26.2 2.01.2 2.33.3

32.1

*Plain View

1 35.1 1.11.2 1.44.1 2.15.1

31.1

Royal Highness

1 39

1.15.2 1.48 2.18

30

King's Jublee

I 39

₤42

1.15.2 1.48 2.19 1.10 1.52

30

33

1 384 1.15.4 1.51.2 221,4

30.2

1 43

1.19.3 1.54. 2,24.3

30.3

الكتب الرامية

1 13

1.19.3 1.54.. 2.24.3

30.3

1 30.1

1.02.2 1.36.2 2.09.2

33

2. 37 1.12 1.41.2

29.2

7 39.4 1.14.1 1.46.2

32.1

1 36.1 1.06.41.30 2.11

32

1 36.1 1.08.4 1.39 2.11

32

Royal Consori

1

....

35.1 1.07.1

1.39.3 2.10

30.2

39.1 1.16

1.48 2.19.1

31.1

I

40.2 1.16.4.1.50 2.22.2.

32.2

1

40.2 1.16.4 -1.50 2.22.2

32.2

36.4 1:09.4 1.45,1

354

36.4 1.09.4 1.45.1

35,2

32.4

31

1 35

1.10 1.42.4 2,17.4

35

1 32.4 1.07.2 1.43.3 2.18.4

35.1

# 39.11.13.3 1.44.3

31

# 39.1 1.13.3" 1.44.3

31

+36

·1.08.2 1.40

31.3

? 36

1.08.2 1.40

31.3

Bear Claw

33

1.05.1 1.36.2 2.07.1

30.4

Halycon.

1 32.4 1.04.2 1.32.1 1.58.3

TAKE ANY TRAN OR HAPPY VALLEY BAJS"

4 SHOWS

DAILY

2.30-5.1.1

7.15-8.30

ORIENTALE

FLEMING

KOAD WANGHAI

("TEL, 28472

LAST 4 TIMES TODAY

DAYS

JACK

RADIO'S NO.1 COMEDIAN

Mctio Goldwyn

Mayer

BENNY It's in the Ar

with UNA MERKEL

2 TO-MORROW & SATURDAY

ONLY

THE FRIENDLY ENEMIES ARE TOGETHER AGAIN!

SEE "G-MAN"

JIMMY SOCK

PLY ON HIS WILD

IRISH NOSE

· JAMES ....

CAGNEY

and PAY

O'BRIEN

THE IRISH IN US

MATINEES: 206.-30e © EVENINGS: 20c.-30e.-50c.-70c. O

ISTARE

TO-DAY ONLY

THE NITWITS

OF THE NETWORKS

"Oh. Romino, You Say

the Catest Things!"

George BURNS Gracit

ALLEN

Here Comes COOKIE

|A Paromquat Picture

with

George Barbier Betty Furness

FRIDAY AND SATURDAY

GEORGE ARLISS IN "THE LAST GENTLEMAN"

THE IRISH IN US

"HERE COMES COOKIE

Filmdon's dizziest, but best loved pair of comedians, Burns

and Alen delight their vast army of fans with their latest verbal shenanigans in the Paramount comedy "Here Comes Cookie." which commenced at the Star Theatre yesterday.

George Barbler. retired and wealthy, wants to get away on a fishing trip but fears that the moment his back Es turned nis daughter, Betry Furness,

wili

marry Rafael Storm whom Barbler is convinced is, "a fortune hunang gigolo. He decides, therefore, to turn over his millions to his other daughter, Gracie, for safe-keeping. and pretend he is poor.

Gracie goes about the business of appearing poor with a venge- ance. She cuts off her father without a cent while he is away, and drives Burris. her father's secretary who is left on hand to supervise Batbier's fortune. 10 distraction with her economies and pet theories, her inanities and her insanities.

In the meantime, Gracle 13 tearing down the house and erect- ing a magnificent theatre in its stead where she plans to produce her own show called "Oracle Allen's Flap. The "Fiop" proves to be the high comedy spot in the film. Her actor guests take part; with Gracie playing Romeo and Juliet in one of the goofest and 'choicest bits of comedy to be seen

Ocean View Sylvandale High Speed Gold Sovereign Flybynight Double Chance Laughing Buddha

Dawn Star Tiny Star.

Gold Coin

Celebration Time Bue Ribbon Judea

Fidelity

Philanderer

Valorous Unicorn R. T. P. Rain Gauge Emergency Cal Rugby Star Belmont Star April 28th, 1935:-

WOMAN TRAP

At The Queen's

#38 1.13.2 1.46.1

* 33.1 1.04.2 1.35.2

"HERE COMES TROUBLE"

ALHAMBRA

NATHAN 80, HOWLOON OSIY

TO-DAY & TOMORROW

MATHESON LANG IN.

Drake of England

ATHENE SEYLER

THE FAMOUS ADMIRAL OF THE SIX- TEENTH CENTURY AS A SWASHBUCK+: LING PIRATE WHOSE SWORD AND HEART WERE EVER AT THE SERVICE OF QUEEN AND COUNTRY. Connery Chappell, “Sunday Dispatch" : "THIS VIGOROUS, REPRODUCTION OF THE SWAGGERING ENGLAND OF ELIZABETHAN DAYS IS GRAND"

CERT. U.

Directed by ARTHUR WOODS

SATURDAY

STAN LAUREL

OLIVER HARDY in another full length comedy

"THE BOHEMIAN GIRL”

TO-DAY

ONLY

An M-G-M Picture

MAJESTIC At 2.30, 5.20,

THEATRE:

THEIR BIGGEST off FEATURE

LAUREL HARDY

Bonnie Scotland

Presented by HAL ROACH

a Metro Gontagon Mayer nerum.

7.20 & 9.20 P.M.

FRIDAY:"BABOONA” An Aerial Epis Over Africa

Perhaps black and white as an Idea for spring costume doesn't Drama of engrossing quality. is sound very enticing, but the man- on the screen in a long time. To the order of the day at the Queen's ner tin which William Lambert, cap the climax Gracie has pro- Theatre, where Paramount's "Wo- famous stylist at 20th Century- mised to marry her sleter's boy man Trap" opened yesterday, with Fox has handled these colours in friend gigolo, who has turned his an excelent cast or players.

the costumes designed for Mona attentions to her, after the per- As its name implies, this thriler Barzle in "Eere Comes Trouble." formance.

has for central idea the sinister

now at the King's Theatre, makes Gracie is her usual happy-go-use of an innocent woman to 28-

them almost irresistible for any At The Oriental Theatre | lucky, gay, talkative, and dim- sist a gang of desperadoes, killers lady who wants to be well-dressed.

witted self with Burns trying. from the State, to blaze a way to

In Lambert's clever hands the Everyone who goes to the movies see the light

against hopeless odds, to make her freedom and elude the law.

colour order has actually been re- Andrew Tombes . "Woman Trap" bristles with adversed to white and black A and "everyone does know that cast in a butler role contributes Yenture, hustles, with action burst spring suit designed for the actress James Cagney, Pat O'Brien and many of the rib tickling sequences with drama that makes you aft on

who supports Paul Kelly and Arline and proves an excellent fod for the edge of your seat,

Judge in the picture, has a jacket Frank McHugh would make any both Gracie and George, Among The story has swiftness of pace and skirt of pure white silkinen. picture interesting.

the outstanding bona fide vaude- and a wealth of situations. Air- cut on tailored lines. we acts which appear in the planes, motorboats and surefooted fim, and which deserve mention, horses further the brisk plot which are: Jack Powell, noted drumstick starts with a crime chilling the manipulator, Moro and Yaconelli, spine and moves to a finale in the Jester and Mole, the six Olymples, desert, when the desperadoes, who Johnson and Dove. Jack Cava have used cunning with startling Because it is a picture of Trishnagh, Big Boy Williams, the six success, fall into a ridiculous trap. life in New York, it jumps from Candreva Brothers. and Seymour Gertrude Michael and George tears to laughter, from butter and Corncob.

Murphy have the leading roles. the stormy romance of Kelly and Woman Unknowingly family brawls to evidences of bro-

Akim Tamiroï, Roscoe Karna. Miss Judge, therly love, from romance

Samuel 8: Hinds, Bidney Blackmer

Leads Police To Their drama, from thrilling action to ro

and Dean Jagger are also in the bust humour.

cast who further the action of the

Rendezvous picture. The swift tempo.of "Wo- "Desire," the romantic comedy man Trap" is due to Harod which brings together Marlene Young's excellent direction.

Shanghai, Apr. 25.. Dietrich and Gary Cooper for the

The mystery of the $10,000 rób- Allen Jenkins as a broken down first time since "Morocco," com-

Traffe Lccident returns for the bery committed in Rue de l'Est on

· LEADER' ARRESTED mences to-morrow at the Queen'sj ́danger, at pugilist turns in the best acting of Theatre. The combination of Europe, when the customs

a border town in week ending April 25 reveal that April 10 has been solved by the The search for members of the are one person' was killed on the Co- French Police, working on a clue gang continued through the day his successful career. Others who these screen favourites and a fast unexpectedly thorough in their lony roads and 17 injured, in 41 furnished by a woman pistol-car- and resulted in a further arrest do excellent work are J. Farrell moving surprise filled MacDonald and Thomas Jackson.

Warner Brothers have given these stars a story that revolvers around the Ilves.. of members of a New York family having its roots in Ireland.

to

The love interest centers around Olivia de Havilland, a beautiful young girl.

الاد

DESIRE

. Romance, comedy, adventuro

commended.

With this is worn a dead black blouse of dull crepe, tailored also, with very fine pleated front, The accessories are all in black and in- clude the new melon-shaped bag.

In "Here Comes Trouble" Mias

Barrie plays an alluring siren who

threatens for a while to break up

ONLY ONE FATALITY

Last Week's Accidents

-

GANG'S DOWN- FALL

|

trembling before the pistols of the gang.

Simultaneously, other detectives. arrested a fourth member of the band in a straw but in Chapel and he in turn revealed the where-

abouts of a afth man likewise in

Chapel. There the police found a

pistol and an imitation pistol, yes-

terday morning, a quantity of am munition, and, $1,400-a part of the. loot taken in Rue de l'Ext. The occupant of the room, however, had vanished.

story search. The encounter with the i accidents

rier. French detectives traced the; that of the leader of the gang- makes for delightful entertain- American vacatior ist, played by Causes of the accidents were: woman suspect several days ago. at the An Lo Hotel in North Che. Harvey Parry, former Pacific ment

Cooper, begins with comedy and eight, running across the road, On Thursday evening, they follow- klang Road. The police now are Coast champion was Cagney's op-

turns to ardent romance.

seven injured, one killed; two ed her to a house in Woochanglooking for two remaining accom- ponent in the ring battle.

these 'elements are expertly joined The action, the dialogue and walking on roadway, two injured; Road and with the assistance of plices, as well as the rest of the Lloyd Bacon, who was one of the Desire which is highly re the situations combine to make two stepping off footpath, one in- Kashing Road detectives arrested loot. Only four men participated 21 people of Irish descent connect- exciting picture changes constant able screen pictures of the year. cles, one injured; two, vehicle the house that night. The men all of them being armed.

The mood of this "Desire" one of the most enjoy-jured; 20, collisions between vehl- her and three men who entered in the robbery on April 10, three ed with the picture, including the

ly. One moment Mariere" is Do not miss 12

collisions with property, four in- were identified as having partici- The woman accomplice of the three stars,

suavely consummating the theft, The principals are supported by jured; one, vehicle mounting foot-pated in the daring robbery on gang la-believed to have been through a ruse, of a costly string John Halliday, Akim Tamaroff path; one, vehicle running off April 10, when a fish hong was carrying pistols for the men for a of pearls from a leading Paristan William Frawley, Ernest Gossart roadway down hillside, one in looted of $18,000 in bank-notes, long times practics favoured by jeweler, The next, she is in and Alan-Mowbray,

jured,

while the shop assistants stood Chinese criminal society,N.C.D.N.

“The Irish In Us," is one picture that should be marked as "must be

seen,"

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