HONGKONG DAILY PRESS
QUEEN'S
DAILY AT 230-515·7·20&9:30 ·TEL. 31453
FINAL SHOWINGS TODAY
You Can Trust Her
You certainly give
a awall imitation
of a lady!"
"Don'flat the make.
up fool you!"
ADDED! Latest Popeye Cartoon
TOMORROW
A Warner Bros.
Pieture
QUEEN'S
Anima' Novelty
** GOLD
But Not Too Far!
The bilanoua story of girl who plays both ends against the middle and winds up i lova'
ANN DVORAK JOHN TRENT SHE'S NO LADY“
with
HARRY BERESFORD GUINN WILLIAMS
AILEEN PRINGLE
• Seksiberg predmetin
A Paramount Picture
DIGGERS IN PÄRIS” Rudy Vallee Rosemary Lane
and the Schnickelfritz Band
SPECIAL MORNING SHOW SUNDAY, 25th Sept at 11.00. A.M.
1 hour of excellent entertainment A PARAMOUNT VARIETY SHOW
including
POPEYE THE SAILOR
&
BETTY BOOP CARTOONS
A rin treat for the children
PRICES: 50c.. 35 c. & 20 c.: Children 35 e..& 20 e. : Incl. Tax
complimentary tickets will not be valid for this show.
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4 SHOWS
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2.30-5.15
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ORIENTAL
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•20AYS TO-DAY • TO-MORROW•
ONLY
TWENTY-ONE GUNS AND A MILLION CHEERS!
For this Army v Nuvy Phothal Pattle,
ERE COMES THE NAVY... AND THEIR GIRL FRIENDSI' rilly of football!....thrills of romance...... GMGM big, gay, exciting love story -
Annapolis!
with ROBERT YOUNG
JAMES STEWART
LIONEL BARRYMORE
Florames RACK • BRIA BURKE
Past Halle Berett Parker
NAVY BLUE
and
GOLD
MUSICAL
SUN "TROPIC HOLIDAY" ROMANCE
BOB BURYSMARTHA RAYE-DOROTHY L MOUR-RAY MILLAND
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DAILY
AT
2:30
$20
720
9:20
HANKOW
STARE
TODAY ONLY
RONALD COLMAN.
in
THE MAN WHO BROKE THE BANK at MONTE CARLO”
'20th C. Fox Picture
TOMORROW
Warner Bros.
Picture
William
KOWLOON
57795
Powell
“THE KENNEL · MURDER CASE"
CINEMA & GENERAL
THIRD FILM OF DIONNE QUINTUPLETS
Today's Screenings
Hong Kong
KING'S:
"Stand In"
QUEEN'S!
"She's No Lady"
OKIENTAL:
"Navy Blue and Gold"
3 Kowloon
ALHAMBRA
"On Such A Night" - STAR:
1P
"The Man Who Broke The
Bank At Monte Carlo"
MAJESTIC:
"Escapade"
KING'S.
Coming
"Blockade" QUEEN'S: ..
"Gold Diggers In Paris" ORIENTAL:
Tropic Holiday"
ALHAMBRA:
"Gold Diggers In Paris?..
STAR:
4:
"The Kennel Murder Case" "42nd Street"
MAJESTIC:
"Love And Kisses"
FRANCHOT TONE MAY FORSAKE FILMS
Franchot Tone may for- sake films for good when his M-G-M contract runs out in
Youngsters Know They Look Alike
The third picture to star the Dionne ghintuplets. "Five of a Kind" has Just been filmed at Callander, Ontario, home of the little girls, and a few stories about them have begun to be told about Hollywood. They have, for example, learned one of the oldest rames in the world, and play at it quite regularly. The shooting company from Twentieth Century-For' first discovered that they knew it when Jean Hersholt, who, as usual, will be seen in the role ́ol Dr." Dafoe, who brought the "Quints" into the world.""asked
Annette, one day between shots, to bring blu a drink.,
Annette understood the request tlag up of camera and lights, so perfectly. but had her own ideas as not to lose any of the precious about who ought to bring the cup. hour
7"
She turned quickly and called, For some time there was ding- "Emily!" From there it went right culty getting the little girls to
of down the line.
"Yvonnel" said Emily:"
"Cecile!" said Yvonne
"Marie!" said Ceche.
work when someone they knew was about the set. Their father is a great attraction to them; they are very fond of him. and when One of their jokes is to pretend he WILS about they would de that you have addressed the wrong nothing which did not include one when you call to one of them. him. This was also true, when Dr. They know now "quite well that | Dafoe was on the set.
they all look more or less alike. Great progress with the picture jAnd if you address Annette by was made when it was discovered same, she is very apt to look at that the little girls could be In- you blandly and say. "Not An-duced to consider each scene a nette: Emily." Or if you address "game," Once that was discover- Cecile, she will say, "Not Cecile, ed. scenes proceeded at a greatly Yvonne." Then they all laugh at enhanced pace. your confusion.
Twentieth-Century Fox pays about $300,000 each for the quin
PROBLEMS OF SHOOTING Shooting of the picture itself tuplets" picturesa fortune for the
three pictures the interest presented the usual diiculties..
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 23, 1938.-PAGE
KING
CONDITIONED THEATREN
SHOWING TODAY AT - 2.30, 516, 7.35 AND 3.29 PM.
STUPENDOUS: COLOSSALI SUPER-GIGANTIC ¦
Behind the Hollywood scenes with the 'author of “Mr. Deeds" for grand fun and romance it's the senson's top!
WALTER WANGER
LESLIE
presents
JOAN
HOWARD-BLONDY
Stand-in
HUMPHREY BOGART
ALAN MOWBRAY- MARLA SHELTON C. HENRY GORDON-JACK CARSON
Samanplay by GENE TOWNE and OZANAN BAKER Denne by TAY GARNETT + maison des takes detal
Also "POPULAR
SCIENCR
In Technicolour
of
NEXT CHANGE United Artists
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Dr. Dafoe allotted the company which comes close to meeting the the hour between 10:30 and 11.30 $25,000 annual expense of their
establishment. a.m.. thus lopping of part of the
time usually given to recreation. and following, in the schedule of
given over to the public to view the children's day, the half hour DIARY OF LOCAL
them"
Expert technicians moved with smooth and sure speed in the set-
London Sees
October. Tone's been putting Latest Views
off" signing & new опо for months and had cat permis- sion to do a play in the au- tumn.
Never liked Hollywood and only stayed because of Joan Crawford. Now the marriage has collapsed, | Keneral opinion is Tone will go back to the stage to stay..
Film Weekly readers (and writ- crs) who've been crying Tone's calins so loudly, may feel that f Hollywood had treated him better He might have liked Hollywood
more!
LATEST HERO
Douglas Corrigan is Holly wood's latest hero. Warners cabled offering the accidental Atlantic flyer a part in Dawn Patrol,
Of Hongkong
The Imperial Institute in South Kensington, London,
has received through the Hong- kong Chamber of Commerce an interesting addition to its collection of photographs of views in the Colony.
EVENTS
TODAY
Anniversaries and Holidays Jeremy Collier börn, 1650 St. Linus.
Auctions-Household Furniture.
2 Connaught Road Central, 2.30. p.m.
Cinemas. (See Column 3 of this Page
Pances. Reel Practice at Helend May. 5.30 p.m.
Lectures.--First Ald. at St. John's Cathedral Hall, 10.30 a.m.; Mary- knoll Convent School, Kowloon. A.R.P. 4 p.m.; Prof. L. T. Ride on pm A.R.P. Voluntary Aid and First Aid, at P.W.D. Offices 5.30
Instructors' Course for Women, at The addition comprises a set of St. John Ambulance Hors.. Tai enlarged photographs, partly in Hang Road, 5.30 p.m. sepla and partly in black and
Malls. (See Page 16). white. illustrating the latest
Meetings. Helena May Religious architectural features of
the Fellowship, 10.30 a.m. town and harbour, including the Miscellaneous--Claims new building of the Hongkong & the Estate of John Denniston due. Shanghai Bank and the construc-
tional work on the new Jubilee Day.
against
First
Moon.-VII Int'c. Moon; 30th On second thoughts Warners Reservoir. sent a second cable suggesting a
Social Volunteer Corps The views comprise the follow-Battery Annual Dinner at Head- Alm about Corrigan's own verying: (1) the north front of the quarters. 8.15 p.m.: Whist Drive Irish fight. Darryl Zanuck of
tank as seen from the harbour and Tombola. ln R. E. Warrant course had the same idea and 2 another aspect of the same omcers', and cabled from Europe. Pete Smith building when looking across the Wellington
Sergeants' Mess, of M-G-M triplicated the idea.
Barracks. harbour to Kowloon; (3) two in-Cheero Club Bridge Night. Meanwhile Paramount have
written a Corrigan chapter into terior views of the banking ball Sports (See Page 10). Men With Wings. They'd already ceiling and its marble pillars, walls p.m.
its showing
handsome mosaic Sonrise.-8.12 a.m. Sunset-6.19 covered the Hughes flight.
and countera (4) the main dam
BLOCKADE" MADELEINE CARROLL HENRY FONDA
•
ALHAMBRA
NATHAN AÐ, KOW:Loort-ba (viet 3,30530-720 & 0,30 STEL. 5 8 8 64
FINAL SHOWINGS TODAY UNFORGETTABLE DRAMA OF A GROUP OF PERSONS MAROONED BY THE BELENTLESS RISING WATERS
OF THE MISSISSIPPI !
Adelph Zuker presents
REVENGE
rides the crest
of the find!
"ON SUCH A NIGHT"
with GRANT RICHARDS - KAREN MORLEY Roscoe Karns • Eduardo Ciannelli • Millf Manti Alan Mowbray • Robert McWade
Directed by E. A. Dupont
TOMORROW
A Paramount Picture
GOLD DIGGERS IN PARIS
9
p.m.:
Rudy Vallee
Tides High at 08.45 and 21.09.
Keeping flying pictures up to date seems one way of never get-of the reservoir, viewed from up- Low at 02.15 and 14.55.
stream, downstream and from the ting them finished. One day some flying epic will wait for the hext south and north banks; (5) the
American war just to be sure of getting that in too.
ISA MIRANDA
WILL NOT PLAY ZAZA
Isa Miranda, Paramount's Itu- Han import, will not play in Zaza after all. Production on the film was held up after it had been in work a" week: the studio announc- ed Miss Miranda had been taken ill, following a recent car accident, and could not continue with the part.
Pineapple Pass Dam from down-i í stream.
The photographs are hung in the Hongkong Court, in the South Gallery.
TOMORROW
Moon.-VIII Moon. 1st Day. Sunrise.-8.12 am Sunset 6.20
p.m.
:
Tides-High at 07.50 and 20.50. Low at 01.25 and 14.23
CROSSWORD
NO. 115
ACROSS
1. Fight 4 Pacified
B In what
KANNET
After a few days of searching round for a new leading lady, the 9 Depends role was offered to Claudette Col- bert:
on 11 Dried
Claudette accepted. Picture was grape started all over again.
12 Side
Carole Lombard, for whom the 13 Set affre part was originally intended as an 16 Choose antidote to her long spell of crazi-18 Little ones ness, would have liked to have done] 19 Principal it after all-but is now tied up to meal" play in Selznick's Made for Each 23 Fondle Other.
25 Weapons
SOLUTION NO. 114 MOFIRUMITRAPS AVE ONE 1.RANEE EATTANTALITE STEMS 1 TOME 111 HERE HARPIIVA IBTE ALLEN IN, CAPRIS 1 SENSED ALOE SILAS BOTT NENI VANFUL NA 1. PLAN IS EVER SATIATION LER S OWING IEVAINEO DEN SERAPITAN
23 Ficture
border 29 Score 31 Musical
Instrument
33 Plumed bird
34 Wandering 35 Lair 36 Church
rates 37 Not often DOWN
-1 Skilful
2 Genius
3 Fissure"
4 Grain
5. Arouse
6 Employer
Indicate
10 Sleigh ∙14: Obtained
15 Moham-
medanism
17 Shelf
SOLUTION TOMORROW
6
20 Cuddle up
71 Insect
23. Exertion
23 Floor
covering
24 30 back-
26 Owing
27 Plan
30 Not so
32 Orbs
• SHOWS DAILY 230 $20 720-9.30
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THEATRE
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ROMANTIC COMEDY
ARTIST'S MODEL
· Just for a lark... but
what a madcap es- capade it turned into!
ALJO NEWS
#
OF
MyG THE DAY
hour!
TELL
Crepade
with LUISE RAINER Frank Morgan Reginald Owen Mady Christians-Virginia Bruce A Robert E. Leonard Predzation: Prodvind by Bomani 1. Mymen
SUNDAY, MONDAY, TUESDAY DARRYL E. ZANUOK'S NEW-IDEA MUSICAL I WALNIE WINCHELL' - BEN BEENIE – SIMONE SIMON
CE
in LOVE AND HI SES”
20th Century For Musical Bengation J
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