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Peggy Conklin, Lucille Bali,

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TRAIL OF THE LONESOME PITE”

GENERAL

SYLVIA SIDNEY CONSIDERING

Today's Screenings

Hong Kong

KINGS:

"Four Men And A QUEEN'S:

Prayer".

"Hiving Wonderful TimeTM ORIENTAL:

"Sable Cicada”

Kowloon

ALHAMBRA

"Love, Honour And Behave" STAR:

"Joy Of Living" MAJESTIC:

"The Merry Fellows"

KINGS:

Coming

"Thoroughbreds Don't Cry"

QUEEN'S:

"She's Got Everything" "The Life Of Emile Zola” ORIENTAL:

"Bomeo"

ALHAMBRA :

"Having Wonderful Time" STAE:

- "Desire"

TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 13, 1938.-PAGE

RETURN TO FILMS INTER

Sylvia Sidney, despite her recent outburst against Hollywood and its ways,' is at least considering a return.

Still under contract to Walter Wanger, for whom she was to have played in Algiers but didn't, she may go to Universal for'a picture to be directed by Henry (Three Smart Girl) Koster,

It's called Don't Judge a Book, which is just about the least in- formative title I've yet come

across.

name

8. P. SCHULBERG B. P. Schulber, whose you've probably seen on 日 fair number of Paramount pictures, has joined David O. Selznick as production assistant, writes a flim correspondent,

Schulberg is an

DIARY OF LOCAL EVENTS

TODAY

and

Anniversaries St. Ligory.

Auctions-Silver

·Holidays-

Cups, Yases, old-timer in Curlos, and Diamond Rings, at Hollywood. Was responsible for Chinese General Chamber of Com- giving their Initial

American merce, 2,30 p.m.

breaks to Dietrich, Jannings, Ban- croft. March: Sidney during the seven years that he was head of production at Paramount:

COLMAN-BERGNER

Cinemas. (See Column 3 of this, Раде

Leclares-Gas Lecture at Helena Recently Schulberg has been May, 11 a.m.; Air Raid Precaution, haking pictures for Paramount as Maryknoll Convent School, Kow. but producing them independent-loon, 4 p.m.; at Hong Kong Wo-. ly. at his own studio,

men's International Club. 6 p.m.

Mails.(See Page 16) Elisabeth Bergner is again being Meetings-Members and Credi- taken to Hollywood-at least by torn, of the Kwang Wah Printing the Hollywood gossip writers, who co., Ltd. (in liquidation) at 90 have gossiped and

written the Bonham Strand East 2-p.m. and same thing a score of time before 2.30 pm, respectively; Monthly, of They've not been right yet-hut Women's Auditary, of the B.P.C., you never can tell

at Helena May, 9.45 a.m.; Kowloon Rumour this time is that War-Chess Club, at Peninsula Hotel, 5.30 ners are persuading La Bergner to play in We Are Not Alone, their

p.: St. Andrew's Church, Mothers'

"Trail of The Lonesome Pine" adaptation of the James Hilton Union, 3 p.m

"Topper"

MAJESTIC:

“100 Men And A Girl"

A NEW STAR

novel.

Miscellaneous-Claims

against

Balt hed out to tempt Elisabeth the Estate of Frances Bläclair Is that Ronald Colman might co- Elliot due: Rotary Tiffin at Hong star (but that also has yet to be Kong Hotel., Aixed),

Moon-VII Int'c. Moon. 20th

Religious-Prayer Meeting in S. & S. Horne, 3 p.m.

Social-Cralgengower.

Colman and Bergner would be a tray. mighty Dox-office attraction-12} Romance rides the screen again the deal wyer did come off with London Alms'· ̈version of

Baroness another grand

Orczy story. The Return of the Scar- let Pimpernal" which is showing this week at the Majestic Thea- j

tre.

The Alm is a further chapter in the thrilling adventures of Si Percy Blakeney "that damned elusive Pimpernel-A character brilliantly created on the screen two or three years ago by Lesile Howard.

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In The Return of the "Scarlet Pimpernel" this role is taken by handsome young newcomer. Barry K. Barnes, who by his Dias- terly performance) establishes himself immediately as a 'starring personality. Although he has had extensive stage experience, this is the first time Barnes has appear- ed on the screen.

MEDICINE AND

MELODRAMA

Cricket

PHOTOGRAPHERS, Club Weekly Tombola, 9.15 pm:

BEWARE!

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A German bathing resort on the North Sea has the following notice prominently displayed:-

Cheero Club Whist Drive, 8.45 p.m Police Branch of M.C.L. Bridge and Mahjong Drive, at Police Recres tion Club, 3 pm.

Sports (See Page 10.

"Attention. Anyone photograph- ing the Honourable Field Marshal Sunrise.-6.09 a.m. Sunset.-4.29 Goering and his wife in bathing [P.m. costume wil immediately have his camera destroyed."

Tides-High at 11.15 and 23.10 Low at 05.06 and 17.10.

CROSSWORD

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Gangter activities and the medical profession get gether in Warner's Unlawful. Humphrey Bogart personifies the former Ingredient:" Kay Francis stands for the latter. Miss Francis has not had the best of breaks for quite a while." Her last picture- to be here. First Lady, was too wordy to give her a chance worthy of her potentialties. This film may remedy that: If it has nothing else, it should provide tense situations and meaty-op- ̈ portunities for ap actress who can make the most of strong emotional moments...

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The story of this, picture deals with the adventures of a couple of doctors who attend to wound- ed gangstera Kay Francis plays one of them: the other, her hus- band, is played by John Eldrege.

It was written by W. B. Burnett. who also wrote Little Caesar. 'Its' story deals wih a problem that is 33. exclusively American. but it offers plenty of scope for the kind of exciting events that are

sal in their appeal.

univer-

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DISCIPLINE

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What is

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Except for a few occasions when 38. Evil

he has donned evening clothes, 39. Demonstra- Achille Starace, Secretary-General

tive word

of the Italian Fascist Party, has 40 Folding bed worn a black shirt regularly since 41. Greek letter

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domesticated sheep

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2. Mountains in

Turkestan

3. What screen star first gained popu- larity in Seventh " Heaven: Janet ~?

4. Gir!

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6. What is the

chief city in, Brittany?

7: Wrath

8. Where was

an important treaty between Germany and the Soviet Republ signed in

1922?

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Young was the

first governor

of what Staite of U.S.A.? 29. Seed of a

well-known vine"

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shy

32. Who was the

great blo-

grapher of Dr. Johnson?

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animal

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What actor

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Ginger Rogers

Douglas Fairbanks, Jr.

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