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QUEEN'S

DAILY AT 230-515·7-20 & 9:30 ·TEL.31453

FINAL SHOWINGS TODAY.

The Story The World Wants T. Know!

Child Brides! Lash Law Witch-craft Vengeance !

IOSEPHINE

HUTCHINSON GEO. BRENT

MOUNTAIN JUSTICE

* -* QEY KİRDEZ » KOJA

BADZIE ROBERT BABAIT

Warner Bres. Expres Tha Sacrată ef „The Mountains!

Brosted her Michael Carthy • A First Ratioual Pisture

TOMORROW

New Universal

Picture

4 SHOWS DAILY 2.30-5.15

7.15-9 30

ODAYS

ALICE FAYE

in a new sing and swing musical "YOU'RE A SWEETHEART"

with George Murphy

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Knight Without Armor

MJAMES HILTON.

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Ernst LUBITSCH'S TROUBLE IN PARADISE

with MIRIAM HOPKINS KAY FRANCIS HERBERT MARSHALL Charlie Ruggles. Edward Everett Horton

A Paramount Picture

FRED ASTAIRE GINGER ROGERS

"FOLLOW THE FLEET'

MARRY THE GIRL

Hugh Herbert Is Head Of Syndicate

HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY, MARCH 4, 1938.

TODAY AT THE CINEMA

Hong Kong

KING'S:-

"Thin Ice"

QUEEN'S:

"Mountain Justice"

ORIENTAL:-

F

"Knight Without Armour**

Kowloon

ALHAMBRA:-

"Marry The Girl"""

STAR:-

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"Trouble In Paradise"

„MAJESTIC:

"Song Of The City"

KING'S:-

Coming

Dark Journey"

QUEEN'S:-

"You're A Sweetheart"

ORIENTAL:-

"The Singing Marine" ALHAMBRA

"You're A Sweetheart"

STAK:-

"Follow The Fleet"

MAJESTIC:-

"All Baba Goes To Town"

SONJA HENIE'S NEW PICTURE

Sonja

HER FACE WAS DIARY OF LOCAL

EVENTS

HER FORTUNE”

K.C. And An Injured Actress

AGE OF DANCERS

An actress, of whom her counsel, Mr. Roland Oliver, K.C, said that

TODAY

Anniversaries and Holidays. Chicago inaugurated as a City, 1837. Emma Cons born, 1838.

Auctions-Household Furniture.

at Lammert's Hong Kong Sales Roam, 2.30 p.m.

Cinemas.--(See Column 3 of this

Page)..

and Soldiers'

her face was her fortune,” clalm- Dances-Sailors' ed damages in the King's Bench Home monthly. Dance. 8.30 p.m.: Division recently for injuries said Seafarers' Dance at Sailors' Home to have been received in a collision and Seamen's Institute, 9 p.m. between a motor-ear and a taxi-

Lectures-Mr. Szeto Chung on cab in Chelsea last April.

Air Raid Precautions (in Chinese),

She is Miss Sylvia Reynolds, 23. at St. John Ambulance Hqrs., 7.30

of New Cavendish-street, W., and P

she sued Mr. Sidney Bilas. of Mails. (See Page 16). Cambridge-terrace, S.W., and Mr.

Meetings.—Annual of Kowloon

W. J. Hardware, of Shipton Gar- Residents' Assen.. at St. Andrew's Hall. 6 p.m.; Annual, of Hong Kong age, Prince of Wales-road. N.W.

Benevolent Society. at Both defendants decled negligence.

Messrs. Mr. Oliver said that Miss Rey-Jardine Matheson's Board Room, nolds was a stage and

noon; Helena May Christian Fel- actress, a mannequin, and a photo-lowship, 10.30 am.; Christ Church Servers Guild, at 14 Stafford Road, grapher's model.

screen

As a result of the accident she 8.30 p.m.: HK. University Alumni received a cut on the head which Association 5.15 p.m.

Miscellaneous-Annual Show of [left a scar, and she had lost move- ment in her left arm and shoulder,

Flowers and Vegetables at St. which interfered with her dancing. John's Place, 10 a.m. to 4 pm.: Volunteer Nursing Detachment, Practical Demonstration of First Ale, at P.W.D. Offices, 5.30 p.m.

SITTING "ON MAN'S KNEE Miss Reynolds, giving evidence. said that when the accident hap- pened" she was sitting on a man rriend's knee in a car which Mr. Bliss

driving. She was

knew nothing more until she woke up in hospital

She was there for a fortnight, then had an operation, costing 40

guineas, for the removal of a scar on her head.

The Injury to her shoulder was

Moon-II Meon, 3rd Day. Jewish New Moon.

Religious.The Way of the Cross," in Cathelic Churches,

Social-Cheero Club Duplicate and Contract Bridge. B p.m.; Whist Drive and Dance, REW.O's and. Sergts. Mes, 9.15 p.m.

Sports. (See Page 10), Sunrise.-6.43 a.m. Sunset.--8.23

p.m.

A Prince, A Girl And Romance Henle, internationally still painful, and interfered with famous skating champion, excels her dressing. She could not dance Low at 0439 an 18.36. her performance In, “One in a

tor more than a quarter of an Million" in the new picture. "Thin hour; her sleep was disturbed, and Ice." New miracies of grace аге ane was sometimes very irritable.

revealed as she Skates and skis along the silvery Alpine slopes,

The story is swiftly paced, ex- hilaratingly exciting and hilarious- ly funny. Tyrone Power. playing be looked at? Yes. the part of a prince, has come to

Mr. Oliver: You are what is called a show girl?—Yes.

Someone who is tall. and, if I may say so. good looking and to

Miss Reynolds said she had an Alpine winter resort to escape acted as mannequin at a number the bickerings of two agents over of West End stores, and posed as a neutrality pact and accidentally photographer's model for advertise.

meets Miss Hente while skating."

Tides. High at 10.35 and 22.50.

́TOMORROW · Moon.-II Moon, 4th. Day. -Sunrise.-6.44 3.m. Sunset-6.28

p.m.

Tides. High at 10:07 and 12.08. Low at 04.10 and 15.56.

ALICE FAYE STARS

IN BIG HIT

"You're A Sweetheart" ment purposes. She could earn an average of £20 a week.

Alice Faye, more glamorous and Mr. Leonard James Hayes said beautiful than ever before, and of the two agents to use the girl that Miss Reynolds was sitting on George Murphy..in the hilarious

A romance develops which is made complicated by the Intrigues

as an instrument to persuade the prince, to come to termis.

Thin Ice" is showing at King's Theatre.

the

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his knee in the car. He did not role of a waiter who becomes a see the cab before it hit the near milionaire for a week,

together side of the cat. Miss Reynolds fell with an all star cast appear in lout on to the payment.

Universal's amashing musical. Mr. Richard Lang. another oc triumph You're a Sweetheart," cupant of the car. was asked by which

starts tomorrow at the

MOUNTAIN JUSTICE Mr. J. D. Cassels, K.C., for Mr. Queen's and Alhambra Theatres.

Gripping Melodrama

Bliss: "Do you drive a car?”

"No. I am a cyclist," he replied. "I must not ask you too many

"Mountain Justice" is a gripping questions about cars, then," said melodrama based upon a young counsel, amid laughter. girl's, ambition to bring the bene-

LORD HEWART AND GINGER ats of civilization to the benighted

ROGERS people of her remote village in the hills. Thwarted by nearly all of

D. Pennington said that them--especially by her own father Miss Reynolds might reasonably be she almost sacrifices her life for able to follow her occupation. as her ideals of betterment.

before. In six months' time if she Josephine Hutchinson is starred had proper treatment.

DF

Seen in a dancing role for the first time on the screen, Alice Faye and George Murphy form a new team of dancing stars, backed by a' chorus of pretty girls, that will literally take one's breath away as they spin, whirl and glide to the newest song creations of Jimmy McHugh and Harold Adamson,

REFUGEES IN

KIANGSI ..

as the young girl, who is forced to Mr. Cassels: No one is suggesting For the relief of war refugees in kill her father to save her own that she will be a Ginger Rogers Klangst, the Klangs! Provincial life and that of her sister; George in six months-1f you understand Government has set aside 40,000 muw of land in the district of Brent is co-starred as a young at-what I mean? torney who believes in her and "Yes," assented the doctor. Chishul, a city south of Nanchang

alds her. Among the other not-

"I am glad to see that we have along the Kan River in southern ables in the cast are Robert Bar-a doctor with some knowledge," Klangs. So far about 800 refugees

Guy rat,

have registered with the provin- Kibbee.

Mae Mr. Cassels commented. Marcia Jones, Mona Barrie, Elizabeth The Lord Chief Justice, Lord clal authorities and these will be Risdon and Fuzzy

Knight. Hewart: Am I supposed to under-sent to Chishul for, reclamation ¡Michael Curtiz directed the picture stand that? (Laughter.)

from an original screen play by "No, my lord." Mr. Cassels re-" Norman Reilly Raine and Luct plied, "Your lordship does not. Lord Hewart:' Is it over or under Ward.

however, seem to have asked the 507

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purposes.

"Mountain Justice" is showing usual question. We therefore pre- Dr. Pennington: I think that at the Queen's, Theatre today.

sume that your lordship under-with constant training a Pavlova stands."

might go up to 50, but an equally Later, Lord Hewart asked Dr.jstar dancer of a heavier build Pennington: "Have you any idea would not stand the course 2.3 "SONG OF THE CITY what is the average age of the long. She would give out before,

leading lady of the ballet "

Margaret Lindsay In New Picture

An excellent story effectively presented by a capable cast won the warm approval of an audience at the Majestic Theatre last night. The picture, titled "Song of the City," comes from the Metro- | Goldwyn-Mayer studios and bears the stamp of competent handling in every detall.

"Song of the City" is the story of a youth who refused to marry for wealth when his own money was lost in the stock market. The girl, however, loves him and re- fuses to give him up easily. The youth is washed overboard from a Ban Francisco Bay ferry and Mowbray, Allen Jenkins, Carol rescued by an Italian fisherman. Hughes. Hugh O'Connell, Charles Judels and Louise Stanley.

The story is presented with vivid realism by a talented group of These, plus a director who spe- players headed by Margaret Lind- cializes in comedy-William Mc- say and Jeffrey Dean. The sup- "Marry The Girl," a rollicking Gann, whose most recent work porting cast includes J. Carrol farce-comedy into which Warner was "Penrod and Sam"-made the Naish. Nat Pendleton. Stanley Bros have put a wealth of funny most of the opportunities afforded Morner, Maria Shelton, Inez players, has it's showing at the by а very witty screen play Palange Charles Judels, „Edward Alhambra Theatre today,

adapted by Big Herzig, Pat C. Norris, Fay Helm and Frank Rarely does any movie have a Flick and Tom Reed from a novel Pugila. cast including such toprankers as by Edward Hope,

Katle Frank McHugh, Hugn. Herbert,

The "Astor Trlo and

Hugh Herbert is the head of the Maeltzer appear on the stage in Mary Boland, Mischa Auer, Alan syndicate.

conjunction with the film.

*

50.

Dr. Pennington: 'No, I have not. Lord Hewart: Which shows the 'Mr. Cassels: Would you like to importance of being lean, Mr. guess?

'Cassels. (Laughter.)

FAVOURITES REUNITED

KING'S

SHOWING TODAY AT 2.30, 6.10. 7.15 & 9.30 P.M.

SONJA

HENIE

TYRONE

POWER

Thrilling as you knew thay'd be to gether...in this gayly

romantic musical of undreamed

magnificence).

of

Thin Ice

Swirling whirling ist sallets and songs of tilting, Ioveliness" that multiplybyamillianthe delights that "One In A Million" gave you!

NEXT CHANGE

UNITED ARTISTS

DARK

with

ARTHUR TREACHER RAYMOND WALBURN JOAN DAVIS

810 KUMANN » ALAN HALE LEAH RAY 'MELVILLE COOPER MAURICE CASS » GEORGE GIVOT

JOURNEY"

with CONARD VEIDT-VIVIEN LEIGH

ALHAMBRA

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FINAL SHOWINGS TODAY.

THE BUGHOUSE COULDN'T HOLD 'EM...SO WE PUT 'EM IN THIS SHOW!.

看看

MARY BOLAND HUGH HERBERT FRANK MCHUGH CAROL HUGHES ALLEN JENKINS

MISCHA AUER

with Alan Mawbeny -Tackly Hut

Marry the Girl'

TOMORROW

YOU'RE A SWEETHEART"

Alice Faye George Murphy — Andy Devine

• SHOWS DAILY

2.30 5 20 710-9:30.

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MATINEES. 20«•30; • EVENINGS, 20. -30%-50«:70)

FINAL SHOWINGS TODAY

A BIG DOUBLE ATTRACTION!

TWO SHOWS FOR THE PRICE OF ONE!

ON THE STAGE:

A GRAND VAUDEVILLE ENTERTAINMENT |

THE

ASTOR TRIO

AND

KATIE MAELTZER

SENSATIONAL ACROBATIC AND COMEDY DANCERS:

ON THE SCREEN:

"A ROARING BLAST OF ACTION, DRAMA AND

MAD LOVE!

AMAZING ROM/

ACTION!

SONG of the CITY

RGARET LINDSAY:

In a gay, out-of-doors mood, Sonja Henis and Tyrone Power are co-starred in "Thin Ice,” a gorgeous Alpine revel now showing at the King's Theatre.

COMMENCING TOMORROW

THE YEAR'S BIGGEST NEWS FROM THE HILARITY FRONT:

EDDIE

CANTOR in "ALI BABA GOES TO TOWN"

A207 DENTURY-FOX SUPER PRODUCTION I

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