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ULEN

AIR CONDITIONED THEATRE

FINAL SHOWINGS TO-DAY

BETTE DAVIS

and

FRANCHOT

Playing the game every- one's warned them is TOO

TONE

DANGEROUS

A Warner 3ros. Picture 00:194

MARGARET LINDSAY-ALISON SKIPWORTH

JOHN ELDREDGE - DICK FORAN

TO-MORROW

The story of the last love of the girl all the world knew as

that woman!

WILLIAM POWELL & JEAN ARTHUR

in "THE EX MRS BRADFORD"

TAKS ANY TRAM OR HAPPY VÁLLEY DỰN

4 SHOWS

JLEMING

GLO

DAILY

£20-£1

7.18~$30

ORIENTAL

THEATRE

TEL. 28473

LAST 4 TIMES TO DAY

YOU'LL NEVER BE ABLE TO GUESS UNTIL THE VERY LAST MOMENT

WHODUNIT

A SWELL COMEDY MYSTERY PICTURE

EACÃO

2

SEVEN KEYS TO

BALDPATE

with

EGÈNE RAYMOND】

„Mergerst Calleben,

Arla alara, Erla O'Brian-Moors, Har-

ëmi Olsen, Örent

Mitchell, Bay Mayar

DAYS TO-MORROW & MONDAY »

ONLY

A VERY ENTERTAINING COMEDY DRAMA

A story of a boy, a dog, and a crook. A comination for amassing adventure, it Bames with excitement and is real entertainment right from the beginning.

TOUGH GUY

with =

JACKIE COOPER: JOSEPH CALLEIA. RIN TIN TIN JR. Directed by Chester 36.3'razâiln Produced by Harrý Rapl

MATINEES: 20c.-30c ® EVENINGS: 20ɛ.-30c.-50c.-70c. ❤

STARE

4 SHOWS DAILY

At 2.80 5.20 7.20 & 9.20. P.M.

FINAL SHOWINGS TO-DAY

A Resplended Actress Finds Her Perfect Role in the Most Thrilling Drama of the "Season !

/FRANCIS

"I FOUND STELLA PARISH

A First National Picture wila

IAN HUNTER PAUL LUKAS

SYBIL JASON

25

ADDED ATTRACTION BUDDY'S GARAGE" CARTOON

SUNDAY, MONDAY TUESDAY,

“ANYTHING GOES”

WITH BING CROSBY, ETHEL MERMAN

CHARLIE RUGGLES

PARAMOUNT PICTURE

HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY, AUGUST 8, 1936.

TO-DAY AT THE

CINEMA

Hong Kong

KING'S:-

"Song and Dance Mao"

QUEEN'S:—

"Dangerous"

ORIENTAL:---

"7 Keys. To Baldpate"

Kowloon

ALHAMBRA :----

"We're In The Money"

MAJESTIC:-

"Accent on Youth"

STAR:-

"I Found Stella Parish"

KING'S:-

Sunday

"Trouble For Two"

QUEEN'S:-

"The Ex Mrs. Bradford" ORIENTAL:

*Tough Guy"

ALHAMBRA;-----

STAR:

"We're In The Money"

"Anything Goes" MAJESTIC:-

"Captain Blood”

KAY FRANCIş

Lovely star of “I Found Stella Parish," the First National hit playing at the Star Theatre,

I FOUND STELLA PARISH

Jean Arthur as the Ex-Mrs. Bradford. You will see her with William Powell in this exciting murder mystery, told from the angle of a merry romance and incidentally was the only American Alm selected for showing on the målden voyage of the "Queen Mary, This picture will be screened at the Queen's Theatre on Sunday,

SONG AND DANCE| MAN

AT THE KING'S

There

SHIPYARD'S 170 SUBMARINES

VESSEL LAUNCHED AT BARROW

AIR-CONDITIONED THEATREN

TO-DAY ONLY. AT 2.30, 5.10, 7.15 & 9.30 P.M.

GRAND DOUBLE ATTRACTION [*

ON THE SCREEN

George M. Cohan's

SONG AND

DANCE MAN

"A FOX Paws wi

CLAIRE

PAUL

TREVOR KELLY

ON THE STAGE

AT ALL PERFORMANCE'S A Complete Change of Programme

THE VIENNA GABARET” DUO ROSSILIANO

AND

THE GRUBEL TROUPE

Jugóziso, ACROBATIC, MODERN AND ULTRA MODERE DANDES, XYLOPHONE-VIRTU090.

TO-MORROW ROBERT MONTGOMERY-ROSALIND RUSSELL

in "TROUBLE FOR TWO"

ALHAMBRA

There

L/QU001), WILLY, LA, WAS AMURMacu irua Vic-

NATHAN RÁ, MÕJULÓC

are two things about "Song and Dance Man,” at the King's Theatre, that prevent it being just another back-stage plc-cis-smswunga na Construc- ture of the usual and generally won works, Darrow, yesterday the entertaining variety. The first s Briusa suauratie. Morquai.

the way a telephone operator of Yeasti Was die by Lady Disil unknown identity chews gum likeeley, Wale

sit Vincent W.

AG 100 Bupsequent jurcaeon Si Vincent Buqgeley said when he went to the Admeraity over 37 years ago Mr. Groschen was First Lara, and he and his board nad peen anxiously watching develop- ments of that new poteht in war- ship building the submarine-in France which was then their chief rival at aca

a hungry cow while she indulges saadeley, B., Tormery Deputy in the most vivid and outlandish secretary of tae nomiralty. gossip with an unseen friend who evidently does nothing but lister. Parts of the operator's tale of woe must have been the prize pro- ducts of Hollywood "gagmen." The second thing peculiar to this par- ticular Alm is an amusing pro- posal of marriage made by Lieut. Mike Boyle of the police force to Patsy O'Madigan Ruth Donnelly). Having received nothing but abrupt dismissals throughout his humble courtship. he suddenly becomes really tough when the time comes to propose. The re- sult is a good laugh.

They felt it was wise to let the experimental work be carried out in the French Navy, and. if it proved a fallure they could rejoice that they had kept the money in their Exchequer, but when Mr. Goschen retired he told his suc- 'cessor that in his judgment the time of waiting had come to an ead and the success of the French submarines made it necessary to build such vessels for the British Fleet.

Miss Claire Trevor plays the inevitable part of the poor girl trying to make good on Broadway with a good deal of charm. Paul Kelly again is relegated to the role of a self-sacrificing friend who loves her, but, after much verbal confilet, directs her to another 50 the British Government who can offer more, whereupon he bought one boat from the Holland. makes a cheerfully broken-heart-Boat Company of America, and ed exit.

after besting it asked the Arm ot Vickers-Maxim, as it was then called, to make a contract with the Holland Boat Company for the construction of five such boats for the Royal Navy.

"I round Stella Parish," a First

With this picture The Vienna National picture, based on the

Cabaret" vaudeville entertainers powerful and thrikingly dramatic are still delighting the crowded story by John Monk Saunders, houses with their repertoire of closes at the Star Theatre to dances and songs in an entirely day. Kay Francis heads the talented cast which includes Jan Hunter, Paul Lukas, Bybil Jason, Jessie Raphand Barton Mac- Lane.

Miss Francis nas the role of a beautiful and talented actress who is besieged by suitors, including her theatrical producer, but who rejects all offers of marriage:

new programme.

GAS MASK DEPOTS FOR SCOTLAND

They all knew that Britain Had wished to abolish submarines by international agreement, but they had little support for the proposal, and they had perforce, to go building them.

од

Sir. Vincent complimented Vick- ers-Armstrongs on their warship work, and 'said that their chair- man, Sir Charles Craven, was one of the most remarkable captains of industry of the day,

The Rorqual is the 170th sub- marine which has been launched

London, July 18. Plans for the storage and dis- The publicity attending her suc-tribution of gas masks in Scottish cess reaches the ears of her hus- centres are now being prepared by band and father of her small the Air Raid Precautions Depart- daughter, who tries to blackmallment of the Home Office, in colla- ber. Terrified lest he betray her boration with the Scottish Office. at Barrow. secret and ruin both her life and There is no intention of lasuing that of her child, she fees from masks to the public winless in case London the very night she has of emergency, bus a carefully or- made a sensational hit

Banised scheme of distribution is "VISION" CURED

Her strange disappearance in being worked out: Fortunately trigues a rising young Journalist, large areas of Scotland are outwith: a part played by Ian Hunter. He the possible danger:zone from air discovers she is safling for America raids, ang the gas-mask depots will in disguise and follows her aboard be concentrated in the southern the ship. Maring the acquain- and central districts of the coun- tance of her daughter, and finally try. People who wish to try the of the actress herself, he worms oficial "as near perfect as possible” his way into her confidence, and gas masks will have the opportun- obtairis enough information to ity of doing so at the various de- discover her secret which he re- pota,

veals in a sensational dispatch to

his newspaper.

Before the actress leeria that

her secret is out, she goes to the her back to the heights from

journalist and tel's him all of her past, after confesalng that she loves him. He cables frantically to London to suppress his story, and thrilling climax but is too late,

which she had fallen. The clever ruse by which he achieves this aim brings about the amazing

HIM

THE MAN WITH THE BROKEN THIGH

London, July 23. As the result of a "vision". in the hospital at Chinsurah (Ben- gal), where he had been admitted with a broken thigh, a jute mill

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(AT 7.3015 20:220 & 930 STEL. 58 954

SHOWING TO-DAY

No foolin'

THE GIMME GIRLS ARE GIV ING THINGS AWAY FREE!

They're handing out subpoenas in breach of-promise suits...and the biggest laughs since "Traveling Saleslady!!!

JOAN BLONDELL GLENDA FARRELL We're In The Money

HUGH HERBERT

FINAL

SHOWINGS MAJESTIC

TO-DAY

Iss.THEATRE A

"You ally girl,

I oughts alap

yon ground the block for lalling for a speech-like love you

Adolph

At 2 80, 5.20,

7.20 & 9.20 P.E.

Sylvia SIDNEY

Herbert MARSHALL

accent Youth

SUNDAY ---"CAPTAIN BLOOD" with EHROL FLYNN

WEEK-END RADIO PROGRAMMES

(Continued from Page 4.).

11.56

by Lieut. E. E. Dowell, Diréctor of Music, Beats Guards. Arthur Carron (Tenor) Band: March. Royal Ambassador (Dodwell), Bulte, The Two Pigeons (Messager), Arthur Carron: I Love Lite (Maria Zursa), My Dreams • {Tosti), Invictus.

(Huhn).

pm Weekly Newsletter, Sports Bummary, and An- nouncements.

worker has recovered in one night. 1155 pm-The News and An

The man, on entering the hos nouncements, ol pital, wan X-rayed, and a major Midnight-Greenwich Time Eignal operation was fixed for the follow- | 12.15 am. Empire Magazine," No. ing day...

3. Containing "Redcoat" (the) Midnight--Greenwich Time Signal." end), visitors, types, atunts, a 12.15 am-The Band of His Ma sketch, and musical novelties. jesty's Scots Guards (cont'd) Edited by Cecil Madden.

Band Serenade" (Tif);► Selec~" a.m.-Envol

tion, La Boheme (Puccini) 1230 2m—A Recital by Isabel Gray (Pianoforte) Gavotte and Musette C7 Albert); ©Fantaisie

sarcarolle (Chipin)

The patient, terrifled at the thought of the operation, which he was convinced would kill him, prayed the night through.

12.5

1 am-Close down, re

SUNDAY

Paul Likas has the role of the Stunned by the scandal, and theatreal producer who loved the what she considers the perfidy of actress. the man she loves, she hides her Sybil Jason, the six year old daughter and signs up for a sen Capetown, South Africa child star, In the morning he was found sational tour of the cheap who made her American film de- jumping about merrily in the theatres. Step by step she is but as the star of "Little Big courtyard outside. He said that 10 p.m.--Big Ben. Light Programme. dragged lower and lower in her Shot" plays the part of Miss while asleep he saw a vision in 10.30 p.m.-Drumhead Service. profession. At the same time the Francis, young daughter,.- zyne | which a stranger appeared and 11.30 pm The Band" of His Ma- journalist, awakened to the fact blackmailing husband is enacted gently touch his fractured thigh that he loves the woman and to by Barton MacLane while "Jesale and asked him to walk. -- the injustice, he has done her, is Ralph plays the role of the The surgeons, to their surprise, leaving no stone unturned to bring actress' conndante.

found no trace of the fracture.

jesty's Scots Guards,(by per mission of Col E, WE Balfo DSO OBLEM.U. DORIT ing Boots Guarda), Conduc

Close dati;

Rosenthal).

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