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HONG KONG DAILY PRESS

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TODAY AND TOMORROW

A Knockout Comedy Featuring 1938's Top Song Hit "BEI MIR BIST DU SCHOEN"

HE LOVES

EM.

AND

LEAVES

EM. Black and

Blue!

"LOVE

HONOR

and

BEHAVE

starring

WAYNE MORRIS

PRISCILLA LANE

JOHN LITEL THOMAS MATTCHELL - DICK FORAN -Directed by STARLET LOGAN Screens Play by Clements Ripley and Michel Jacoby, Robert Buckner, Lawrence Kimble Based on a Saturday Evening Post Story by Stephen Vincent Banet

FRIDAY

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4 SHOWS

DAILY

2.303.15

7.15-9.30

in

DARRIEUX

DANIELLE

Sensational Star of "Mayerling" THE RAGE OF PARIS"

TAKE'ANY TEAM OR HAPPY VALLEY HUN

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FLEMING

ROAO WANCHAI

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2DALY TO-DAY • TO-MORROW

A SHOCK STUDDED STORY THAT'S DYNAMITE !

A man who took what he wanted, he "was dangerous because no one ever muscled in on him and lived.

CLEVER CHINESE GIRL EXPOSED A BIG RACKET!

DANGEROUS TO KNOW"

MEET PUBLIC MENACE No. 1!

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ANNA MAY WONG

GAIL PATRICK

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FOR FRIDAY AND SATURDAY

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A FOLCANO.

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WISE GIRL" MARAM HOPKINS

RAY MILLAND

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"EXPENSIVE HUSBANDS

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Patric Knowles

Beverly Roberts

DIARY OF LOCAL EVENTS

TODAY

·Sports.--(See Page 10).

Anniversaries and Holidays. Sunrise-555 am Sunset.-7.03 King Hanken: of Norway2-bom, part

1872; Stanley Baldwin bom, 1887; Tides. High at 03.30 and 15.14 The Finding of the Body of St. Lew at 08.54 and 20.04. Stephen, the Protomartyr.

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Today's Screenings

Hong Kong

KING'S:

"I'll Take Romańce"

QUEEN'S:

"Love, Honour and Behave"

ORIENTAL:

"Dangerous To Know".

Kowloon

ALHAMBRA:

"Born To The West” STAR:

"Fifty Roads To Town" MAJESTIC:

"Dinner At The Ritz"

KING'S:

Coming

"Escapade""

QUEEN'S:

"The Rage Of Parts"

ORIENTAL:

"Wise Girl"

"Happy Landing"

ALHAMBRA:

"Dangerously Yours"

STAR:

"Expensive Husbands" MAJESTIC:

"The Champ"

GRACE MOORE AGAIN

"

BE CINDERELLA

Arleen Whelan To Team

With Tyrone Power

Arleen Whelan is being built up as fast as a block of modern flats at Twentieth Century-For. Zanuck took confidence from pre- view of Kidnapped and went right ahead, writes a film correspon- dent-

...

Whelan part in Ellis Island is being made even bizzer and bet- ter. She'll rush immediately to the lead in Kentucky, tale of the American Derby,

Then she'll get the reward of all Suppose it might injure her good giris at Twentieth Century-"down-to-earth normal-schoolgiri" Fox and team with Tyrone Power appeal or something.

in Jesse James, the bandit epic. Or maybe exhibitors don't want Fast going for a manicurist from to risk losing any of the Durbin nails to neon lights. ›

dollars through acknowledged public distaste for fantasy. Not Deanna Durbin won't be Cinder-certain whether the public or the ella after all Universal were exhibitors acknowledge the dis- snowed under by letters from ex- taste. hibitors protesting against Deanna going fantastic.

Instead, she'll do a follow-up to Three Smart Girls, with Barbara Read and Nan Grey again Universal won't however, tempt

MICHAEL BALCON providence by using Three Smart

TO MAKE OWN FILMS

Leaves Metro- Goldwyn

Girls in the new title.

Grace Moore's due back in Holly- wood for another picture, despite all her rude remarks about Colum- bla last season.

Difficult as ever to find a story | for the singer, Columbia are toying with one called Never to Forget. Hope the subject is more original

After making only one film-"A than the titla. Yank At Oxford," which has been an outstanding success-Mr.

His con-

Columbia have been scouring Michael Balcon. the British film earth a mystery story with vocal scripts for months trying to un- producer, has left Metro-Goldwyn-aspects, but so far no such thing. Mayer Beltish studios.

You can't say they don't try. "I'll Take Romance," in which tract has been terminated by Grace Moore makes her long-mutual consent. awaited return to the screen. this In the announcement by the time :opposite the handsome company it is stated that "It is Melvyn Douglas, is showing today understood that Mr. Balcon will at the King's Theatre.

now assume independent produc- tion."

THRILLING NEW STAR

"As befits an International star of her fame, Annabella is starred

and

As in her previous singing roles In One Night of Love," "The King Michael Balcon had a long and Steps Out" and "When You're In successful carcer as production Love," Miss Moore is party to a chler for the Gaumont-British romantic comedy set-up. embel- Corporation. He produced "Rome opposite three leading men in her Ilahing her role with renditions of Express." "I Was A Spy." "Thirty- latest alm, "Dinner at the Ritz," several memorable operatic arias, nine Steps." "Tudor Rose." and New World picture released by the hill-billy ditty. "She'll Be "Rhodes of Africa." He left Gau-Twentieth Century-Fcx. opening Comin' Round the Mountain," and mont-British at the end of 1938 today at the Majestic Theatre. a love ballad bearing the film's and went to Hollywood to study Paul Lukas, David Niven title written especially for Miss under Louis B. Mayer, of Metro- Romney Brent are featured in im- Moore by Ben Oakland and Oscar Goldwyn-Mayer, for his post as portant roles. Lukas and Niven Hammerstein II.

producer for the newly-created play romantic parts and Brent a wise-cracking American reporter- In the large supporting cast are British company. Stuart Erwin, Helen Westley... A number of films were schedul-detective. Each of the three has Richard Carle. Margaret Hamiled for production in this country, reached the top of film promin- make the tor and Frank Forest, the sensa- but only "A Yank At Oxford," now ence; together they tional radio tenor who appeared in its 12th week in London, has picture as tensely exciting as its

star is excitingly lovely. Swarthout opposite Gladys

in so far appeared. "Champagne Waltz."

STAR DUST

Goldwyn hopes George Arliss will play the lead in The Exiles, the story of. Austrians after the Anschluss. Arlies would be the great scientist. arriving in America with a false passport, unable to continue his work until América Fakes up his cause.

*

Warners contemplate putting Boris Karloff opposite Kay Francis in her last picture for them, I Spy.

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Max Reinhardt has opened his school of acting at the old KNX studios in "Hollywood. Constance Coller and Edward G. Robinson are among the instructors.

Hal Roach is proposing to make a skating picture to be called Hot and Cold.

Arthur Lake gets the second man's part in "There Goes My Heart" starring Virginia Bruce and Fredric March, a-

*

William Gargan is reported to be trying to arrange to make another picture in England, this summer. He played with; Cicely Courtneldge in Things Are Looking Up, three years ago,

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·Excláma- tion of despair...

Universal have bought a story called "Charlie McCarthy, Detec÷||34 ́tive": "for Edgar Bergen: and his

dummy.

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FRIDAY, ONE DAY ONLY! RETUEN OF AN OLD FAVOURITE*!

WALLACS BEERY

JACKIE COOPER in "THE CHAMP"

A Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Picture

Shorts Too Short?

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Dorothy Odam, eighteen-year-old British champion high jumper, dropped from the team to compete in the European Games at Vienna in September because she is "not amenable to discipline," vanys, that she had three complaints that she wore too-abbreviated shorts.

I am sure this has had, something to do with the ban placed" on me," Miss Odam said,

"Coming back from Empire Games in Australia last year I had a good time. I occasionally had a drink, and drank a liqueur some

with times

my tönée, but my favourite drink is still orangeade."

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