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TODAY AND TOMORROW
You Can Trust Her... Bat Not Too Far!,
The hilarious story of
“You carizinly give
a qul who plays both.
a swell imitation
ole lady!
“Don't let the make-
up tool you!"
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SATURDAY
A Warner Bro
Picture
4 SHOWS
DAILY
2.905.15
7.15-9.30
& Animal Novelty
GOLD
ends against the middle
and winds up in love
ANN DVORAK JOHN TRENT
SHE'S NO
LADY"
with
HARRY BERESFORD GUINN WILLIAMS
AILEEN PRINGLE
-3 P. Schulberg produžilas A Parameen! Piaruan
DIGGERS IN PARIS'
Rosemary Lane
Rudy Vallee
and the Schnickelfritz Band
TAKE ANY TEAM OR HAPPY VALLEY BA
ORIENTAL
FLEMING ROAD WANCHAL
TEL. 28473
LAST 4 TIMES TO-DAY
NEVER SO MUCH FUN IN A MOVIE BEFORE!· It's a riot when this treat-'me-rough- and -'how they like-it Romeo tames this wild battling vampire: Fontiring 1938's Top Tong Hke ›
· ́RES MIR BIST DU SCHÖN
THE No. 1
COMEDY.
OF THE YEAR!
**
"LOVE HONOR
and
BEHAVE
WAYNE MORRIS PRISCILLA LANE
2
DAYS ONLY:
TO-MORROW & SATURDAY
FOOTBALL AND NAVY LIFE BRING THRILLS! Then there is a lovely girl between the daredevils
of the deep blue sea and cupid.
NAVY BLUE GOLD
/min. ROBERT YOUNG JAMES STEWART LIONEL BARRYMORE Florence RICH, BUI BURKE Tom Brown - Summet S. Mieds.
Gasegi Bras
© MATINEES: 20c.-30e EVENINGS: 20c.-30e.-50c.-70c, ✪
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INTRIGUE! ADVENTURE! CRISIS!
LLOYDS
Ausstate Prodrant,
Luvnath Manganga
The love siGIT which changed the destiny of an empirel ...
ZONDON
Aviatiko
FreddieBARTHOLOMEW Madelaine CARROLL
SIR GUY STANDING TYRONE POWER
C. AUBREY SMITH, » VIRGINIA PIELII
TOMORROW
THE MAN WHO BROKE THE BANK AT MONTE CARLO"
Starring Ronald Colman 20th C." Fox Picture
· DIARY OF LOCAL EVENTS
TODAY
China Fleet Club Theatrė,. 8.45 Anniversaries and Holidays-pm; YMCA Pantomime in Richard Busby born. 1800 St. derella," in the West Lounge, Thomas of Villanova, Bishop.
Cinemas (See Column 3 of this Page!
4
Malls-(See Page 16).
Amateur Meetings, YMCA Dramatic Club, in the West Lounge. 9 p.m.; Annual, of the Civil Service Cricket Club, in the Pavilion, 530 p.m.; Hongkong Hockey Ameri¡, In. St. Andrew's Hall, 8.30 pm. St. John's Cathedral Finance Com- mittee, in Cathedral Omee, 5.30 p.m.; St. Andrew's Women's Fel lowship. 3 p.m. r
p.m.
Social. -- Public Works Recrea ition Club Whist Drive and Tom-
bola, Causeway Bay, 9 pm. Sports—(Sco Page 10). Sunrise-6.12 am Sunset 6.20
Tides High at 07.50 and 20.50. Low at 01.25 and 14.23
p.m.
Day.
,
TOMORROW
Moba-VII Int's. Moon, 30th.
Sunrise.-6.12 am. Spreek—6.21
Tides--High st-06.49 and 20,19 - kong Philharmonic Society, in Low at 00.25 and 13:45,
Moon-VII Int'c. Moon, 29th
Day.
p.m.
Reformata Raddigore," Hong-
Hong Kong
KING'S:
"Stand In"
QUEEN'S:
“She's No Lady”
ORIENTAL:
"Love, Honour and Behave"
Kowloon
ALHAMBRA:
"On Such A Night"
STAR:
"Lloyds Of London", MAJESTIC:
"Escapade"
KING'S:
Coming
"Blockade"
QUEEN'S
"Gold Diggers In Paris" ORIENTAL
"Navy Blue and Gold" ALHAMBRA:
"Gold Diggers In Paris" STAR:
The Man Who Broke Bank At Monte Carlo"
MAJESTIC:
"Love And Hisses"
A BANKER IN HOLLYWOOD
The
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CINEMA & GENERAL
ed
What The Stars
Are Doing
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 22, 1938. -PAGE 5
Charles Boyer has left Walter Freddie Bartholomew and Judy: Wanger and signed contract Garland are to be featured by M- for one nim with Radio. Made-G-M in Listen, Darling. Willam leine Carroll has also terminat- Thiele "will direct, with Walter her contract with the same Pidgeon and Mary Astor in the producer
leading adult roles.
Warners are preparing à film' Kathleen Lockhart, wife of based on roller-skating, one of Gene Lockhart, has been given the most popular pastimes in the Hollywood at the moment.
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+
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part of Aunt Amelia In "Sweethearts." the Jeanette MacDonald - Nelson Eddy must-
Pay Bainter suggested for the cal title role in Madame Curie, is to play opposite Bob Burns in Para- mount's Arkansas Traveller. Jeanjalan who played one of Robert Parker is also in the cast.
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Robert Coote, British Come-
Taylor's fellow undergraduates !n A Yank at Oxford, has been M-Q-M have bought a maggiven a role in Radio's Gunga zine story called "Sailor on Horse- Din.
back," based on the life of Jack: London. If they can get permis-
John Barrymore and his wife. sion from London's widow, they Elaine Barrie, will appear in the will aim it with Clark Gable in same film for the first time in the lead.
Twantieth Century-Fox's that Co-Ed."
Leo Gorcey, who played ""Spit" la Dead End, has just been re- leased from prison after having
served a five-day sentence for fast
driving.
Louis Hayward, who played the Leslie Charteris character for the
"Hold
David O. Selmick is planning to star Edward G. Robinson in a picture based on the life-story of Florello LaGuardia, Mayor of New York.
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will
direct
Arst time in "The Saint in NewTenth Avenue Kid." with Bruce
Bernard Vorhaus York will appear in four more Cabot in the leading role, for Re- pictures about "The Saint.”
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public.
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Paul Kelly and Rita Hayworth will be featured in Columbia's Juvenile Court.
•
Edger Hoover, head of America's ¦ Described by leading critics as
G-Men, will appear in the truller an illuminating expose of Holly-advertising Columbia's "Outside wood life as well as an unusual
the Law," in which Edward G. Comedy, Stand-in" the new
Robinson stars. Walter Wanger production starring Leslie Howard and Joan Blondell, opens at the King's Theatre to-recently as Charles Boyer's lead- They want to star him in Hearts' ing lady in "Orage." has signed of the north, A technicolour to make one picture for Ufa in "eple" of the Northwest Mounted Germany.
day:
Based on the Clarence Budding- ton Kelland' story. the story re- volves around the "experiences of a shy banker who goes to the Alm city to take over command" of a large studio.
Michele Morgan, seen In London
LONDON'S NEW
RESERVOIR
London, Sept. 20.
London's vast new reservoir at
Middlesex, statnes,
Wamera are negotiating to bor- row Jon Hall from Sam Goldwyn.
Police.
MIGHTY RIVERTM
IN FLOOD
Leslie Howard, who has always had a flair for comedy, plays this part to perfection, whilst Miss
Sterling performance by Karen Blondell, as the girl who helps him
which will Morley. Grant Richards. Roscoe ever the hurdles, also turns in orie | hold 4,400,000,000 gallots and will Karns and Eduardo Clannelli Join of the best performances of her cost £1,250,000 is beginning to with some of the most thrilling career.
take shape.
NEW COMEDY
TEAM
and.
the
scenes ever taken on a mighty About 1,000 men working night river in roaring flood to make "On day on ten-hour shifts are such a Night" which opens at the engaged on the project which | Alhambra Theatre to-day, one of Metropolitan Water Board the outstanding pictures of the expects will be completed in | year. Ann Dvorák and John Trent are about 30 months.
Directed by E A. Dupont, "On playing together for the first time The total area of the new, re- Such a Night" is the gripping story in that tip-top rollicking comedy servoir at topwater level will be of a girl who fought crooks and romance "She's No Lady" which 350 acres and both will be 50 feet. maddened rivers to clear the name opens at the Queen's Theatre to--British Wireless.
of the man she loved.
day
This new romantic team skips merrily along with the same high 'flavour that characterized the inimitable Lavourites "Mr. Deeds
" and "It Happened One Night.". It's a team worth seeing and watch- ing.
The story is based on the "thief catch thief" theme and concerns the escapades of Miss Dvorak and Trent in a merry game of trying to out-smart each other.
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ESCAPADE
Viennese gaiety, whimsical come- dy and lilting musical sequences mark "Escapade." the new Con- timental romance showing to-day at the Majestic Theatre, and in Avhich William Powell is introduced
in an entirely new type of role.
The picture has many interest- ing surprisea. It brings to the screen the golden voice of Enrico Caruso, amplified from existing re- cords into the most lifelike replica possible of his actual voice, for a great opera sequence.
It Introduces to the American screen as Powell's leading lady Luise Rainer. Viennese stage star, acclaimed in the Old World as a great dramatic actress and owner of "Europe's Most Beautiful Eyes.".
QUEEN MARY HAS TEA WITH KING
London, Sept. 21. Queen Mary, who returned to London yesterday from Yorkshire. drove to Buckingham Palace in the afternoon and had tea with the King-British Wireless.
Solution No. 113. NEAPM.OAT.1 TAB ERIE 1 AXLETERE?
FARRAHILAIRIA... ILUTAKIKOR A N LAUGHTON 18911. ANNIEI LOPTE AT ITIANDIRONIMY RIPIS ODI MELON 1OBIRACEMOS E PANELY A LETTE RIDIU PIROBILT ODETLE ARIT DE A PERILADY I SEEK
CROSSWORD
NO.114
ACROSS
2
4 5 16
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1 Cleaning
implement
4 Alcoholic liquor 7 Snares 12 Halil 13 Unit
14 Hindu queen 15 Rodent 16 Heavy iron-
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1776
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30 31
(32)
black mineral
33
3.4.
18 Stalks
35
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27
42
20 Volume
21 In this place 22 Stringed
instrument
23 The yellow
bugle
18 Také legally 28 Russian
Bolshevist leader
30 City in Greece
32 Felt 33 Frudts 34 Lariat 35 Scottish cap
38 Russian Tár 38 Bone of the forearm
41 Scheme 42 Separate 43. Burleit
47 Prussian
resort
48 Due 49 Feminine *time
50 Predx: new 51 Tack 32 Start Blak 53 Convert into
leather
DOWN
1 Tract of soft
wet land
2 Exr-shaped
143 144 145
-3 Rough
"knotted
woollen cloth Decays
5 Truth in the
"Faerle Quéene"
6 Pertaining to
the mind
7 Treads under.
foot
8. Bound accoín-
panying
normini
-breathing
9 End of the
élékoo family
10 Fondle" 11 Seat of
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authority 17. Jagged cli 19 Rhythmicnj
arrangement of: syllables 22 Possesses 23 Unable to pay
debts
24 "Contendz.
25 Conjunction SOLUTION TOMORROW
27 Preservation
of green
+
fodder
29 Follow 30 Able
31 Beverage 32 Sibilant
letter of the primitive
Greek alphabet
American
Doet
37 Cistern
39 Valley in
Argodi
40 Camina!
burning
41 Headed and
pointed pieces of metal 42 Bella
suddenly with the teeth
43 Turf 44 Inspire with
reverential
fear
45 Metal
AB EGU
ATÉ-CONDITIONED THEATRES
SHOWING TODAY AT 2.30, 5.10, 7A5 AND 6.99 P.M.
STUPENDOUS: COLOSSAL: SUPER-GIGANTIU! Behind the Hollywood] scenes with the author of “Mr. Doeda" for grand fan and romance
it's the season's topsl
WALTER WANGER
LEBLIE
PLOTRAK
JOAN
HOWARD-BLONDE Stand-in
Wh
·HUMPHREY BOGART
ALAN MOWBRAY - MARIA SHELTON CHENRY GORDON -JACK CARSON Sigley by Cần! TOWN! und QLARLA SALES Drosion by TAY GARNETT • Quinné fran. Waland Julieta
Abo
NEXT CHANGE United "Artists
"POPULAR SCIENCE"
In Technicolour
"BLOCK A DE’
MADELEINE CARROLL - HENRY FONDA
ALHAMBRA
MATHAN RD, HOWLDON- DARYOT
TODAY AND TOMORROW UNFORGETTABLE DRAMA OF A GROUP OF PERSONS MAROONED BY THE RELENTLESS RISING WATERS OF THE MISSISSIPPI!
REVENGE
Adolph Zukor presents
rides the crest
of the flood!
"ON SUCH A NIGHT"
wah GRANT RICHARDS - KAREN MORLEY
·Roscoe Karns - Eduardo Ciannelli • Milli Directed by E. A. Dandni
A Paramount Picture:
Monti - Alan Mowbray • Robert McWade
SAT BUAY "GOLD DIGGERS IN PARIS” Rosemary Lane Hugh Herbert
Rudy Vallee
-
A Warner Bros Picture
4 SHOWS
DAILY
230 $70 730 930
MAJESTIC
THEATRE
NÄTHAN (
ROAD KOWLOON TEL. 57222
(MATINEES. 20¿•30; • EVENINGS, 20.-30.-50«70c) TO-DAY, TO-MORROW, SATURDAY TWO GREAT STARS IN A BRILLIANT ROMANTIC COMEDY!
ARTIST'S MODEL for an hour!.
Just for a lark... but
what a madcap
capade it turned into!
Men
PICTURE
QUELL
Stopade
LUISE RAINER Frank Morgan Reginald Owen Mady Christians Virginia Bruce
Baked Z. Leonard, Production Produced by denied H. Hyman
SUNDAY, MONDAY, TUESDAY DARRYL F. ŽŻANUCK'S NEW-IDEA MUSICAL'I WALTER WINOHELL Ban Barniz – SIMONE SIMON
in "LOVE AND HI SES
20th Century-Fox Musicx! Sensation !"
R.A.F. RESERVE SCHEME
London, Sept. 21.
by direct enlistment of personnel" with service experience.
The scheme provides an op- portunity for extra men to, be as-
In consequence of expansion of kirêd of Teturning to their formen the Royal Air Force, it has been service in time of emergency. The decided to increase the strength of period of service a four years.— the airmen's section of the Reserve | British Wireless.
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