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ANCHORS AWEIGH... AND RIOTOUS ROMANCE I
DECK!
MARTHA HITS THE I
and BOD
Sporting the afloat pale of "zon-laga”dar
Havy aver saw!
"GIVE ME A SAILOR
BETTY GRABLE - JACK WHITING * J. C. NUGENT
ADDED ATTRACTION
"
Dvented by Ebiqui Nugent - A Paramount Picture
· OVERTURE, from. TANNHAUSER”
Played by the National Philharmonie
Symphony Orchestra of U.S.A.
ALSO: Betty Boop in "OUT OF THE INKWELL"
George Haft Dorothy Lamour » Henry Fonda
TOMORROW
A Paramount
Picture
12
"SPAWN OF THE NORTH"
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DAILY
2.30-5.15 715-9.30
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ZONLY TO-DAY • TO-MORROW⚫
WHY SHOULDNT THEY BE TOUGH KIDS?
They were born in the shadow of tenements, reared on tiger code of the streets, they had to fight through life.
HOODLUMS!.
STREET BUMS/. TOUGHS!....... But they'll steal your heart away!
THE "DEAD
END KIDS F
from their Rowdy Triumph in "CRIME SCHOOL"
ittle
HELEN PARRISH JACKIE SEARL ROBERT WILCOX BILLY HALOP Hasty Hall Gabriel Dell - Barnard Pugsley Hally Chester David Gurcay
A NEW UNIVERSAL PICTURE
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FROM HIT-MAKER DARRYL F. ZANUCK... A SHOW AGLOW WITH NEW HAPPINESS!
Sonja HENIE
DAMECHE
happy landing
TOMORROW-
Fredric March in ANTHONY ADVERSE”
A Warner Bros. Picture
DIARY OF LOCAL EVENTS
PANNIVERSARIES and HOLIDAYS
TO-DAY
-Prince
Arthur
born 1883:
Blessed Veronica,
:
Chinese
KING'S
Hongkong
"Lord Je** QUEEN'1⁄2-
"Give Me A Salior"
ORIENTAL
"Little Tough Guy"
Kowloon
ALHAMBRA、
"Carnival Queen"
STAR:
"Happy Landing”
MAJESTIC:
"The Hurricane”
KING'S:
Coming
"The Last Gangster" QUEEN'S:
"Spawn Of The North" ORIENTAL:
"Professor Beware"
ALRAMBRA
"Spawn Of The North" STAR:
"Anthony Adverse" MAJESTIC:
"Tarzan's Revenge"
EDNA MAY
OLIVER IN
NEW FILM
Zasu Pitts Also Gets Role
world's
Zasu Pitts and Edna May Oliver' are two of the whole favourites who've been
pretty well out of work during these recessional days, writes flim correspondent.
picture
Zasu hasn't been in a for a year. Miss Oliver hasn't been, at all busy. Seems Thalberg was the man at M-G-M who ap- preciated the ripe Oliver fadles: Since he died her option was dropped and nobody hurried to take advantage of its
CINEMA & GENEKAL
THE COWBOY AND THE LADY
Gary Cooper and Merle Oberon in a scene from “The Cowboy and the Lady," the new Samuel Goldwyn picture which is short- ly to be released in the Colony.
What The Stars
Are Doing
Columbia are taking Peter God- Robert Taylor thinks his "he- frey, English director, to Holly-man" build-up has gone far wood, to handle their version of enough and is said to have ask- his New York production of ed M-G-M for a more romantic "Shadow and Substance." Best role next time. known in England as a stage pro-
*
ducer, he has already worked in Frances Mercer, Hollywood as actor and dialogue Ginger Rogers, "director in Blockade. Stage star Lady," gots
who fought
In "Vivacious
# part supporting
of "Shadow and Substance" was Ginger and Fred Astaire in "The. the former Hollywood Julle Haydon.
actress. Castles,"
hla leader.
AS
Rudy Vallee has become ambi- Myron Selznick is expected to tious to act on the screen, док
B old drop his plans for a co-operative just
crooner and band- Production organisation' with
His agent has been in- stars and directors. He destructed to accept half his usual elded to stick to his agency.'. price for a picture in which he.
gets a chance to act.
Now she's playing a nice elder- 1y eccentric in The Castles with Astaire and Rogers, Zasu has got a part at last as an auntly Jitterbug in Always Leave The Laughing at Warners.
She's Gale Page's aunt. But what's more' she'll have 25 Co- comedienne Helen Broderick.
IRENE DUNNE Irene Dunne, who Was disap- pointed over Madame Curie, still
means to make another pleture at Universal with director John Stahl,
Stahi put Irene through her aging paces in the classic Back Street, and again handled" her as the bind woman in Magni- ficent Obsession, two of her most money-making' filma.
That was before Irene began kicking her heels about on 'the screen.. Now Stahl wants to lead her back to drama.
Vehicle's another story from
the prolific tough writer, Roland Brown, who was just as tough
a director. Title is My Husband.
My Lover.
BACK AT WORK
*
Gladya Swarthout has been making tests at Warners in strict; secrecy for their re-make of "The Desert. Song."
Luise Rainer, after leaving Hollywood for her six months' leave, had to return for re-takes on Dramatic School.
•
Zasu Pitts's fluttering hands "Always Leave Them Laughing." will be thoroughly exploited in
She plays a harpist.
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Twentieth Century-Fox's scena rlo department have received а special memorandum offering en- couragement for good new story
the material for Jones Family, Two other serles, the "Big Town Girls" and "Camera Daredevils" have been dropped by the studio for want of good story material.
Richard Greene has refured an offer of £500 for a week's per- sonal appearance
CROSSWORD
NO. 207
Allyn Joslyn's back at work. And about time too.. He's the boy who made such a dry, tallous 14 Indian but charming character of the
madder.
1
business-minded reporter in They 15 Romantic Won't Forget.
Expected him to be starred long since, but don't remember seeing him again, though he's done some obscure pieces.
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DOWN
Now Paramount have him play- ing in Café Society with Made- leine Carroll and Fred MacMur- my. That cast gets added to dally. Joslyn would be addition to any picture..
Solution No. 206
PANTS HY MAGI
diligently.
ALARTIET EXON 30 Unfruitful, CETACEAN MIN K32 Kavas
APARTIDO SE S 34 Sense
Women's Club, 11B ATINEUTERS organs
11.30 A POD 1.18 ALIEN, T35 Plate for
Queen's Road" Central, a.m. MAILS,—(See Page 18).
AUCTION.-Household Furniture. MEETINGS.-Christ Church
at 2 Connaught Road
2.30 p.m.
Central,
CINEMAS.--(See Column 3 of this
Page).
Reel
DANCES-Hongkong
Club Union Class for Children, in Church Hall, Kennedy Road, 5.30 to 6.30 p.m.: Carrison Ser- geants' Mess Supper Dance, Rose Room. Peninsula Hotel.
Fel-
lowship Meeting.14 Stafford Road, 8.30 p.m.; Helena Rellglous. Fellowship, 10.30 run.
May
| MISCELLANEOUS.—Y.M.C.A. Wo- men's Section, Bridge Class and Practice Play, 10 a.m: Presen- tation of Efficiency Mednis
by
mixing colours.
NARI ALTRE A CRYPTIC TILENE 38 Flowers.
TETHER RET 41 Indefinite
article
42 Immature
COPE STAMATI AVER PRIMATES y A'R AART PURE
Insect state, ELULLY AE 9 8 E 44 One small
of its kind
ham Assen, in Hongkong Hotel, 7.30 for 8.30 p.m,
H.E the Governor at Valun-SPORTS-(Set Page 2).
teer Hars. 5.45 p.m..
LECTURES.---First Aid, by Prof. L. MOON-Chinese XI Moon,
omces, T. Ride, at P.W.D. 5.30 p.m.; at Yirig Wah Boys' College, for women,
8 D.m. Maryknoll AR.P., at
Convent School, Kowloon, 4 p.m.; at Emergency Unit Reserve Club, 5.30 p.m.; Anti-Gas, at HK.
SUNRISE.-7,00
a.m.-- SUNSET.--- 5.58 p.m. 23rd TIDES.-High at 0257 and 15.58. Day.
Low at 08.40 and 22.36. SOCIAL-Whist Drive and Tom- MOON-Chinese XI Moon, 24th.
bola in R.E., W.O.'s and Sergt
a.m. SUNSET.
Day.. Mess, Wellington Barracks, 9.15 | BUNRISE—7,08 p.m.; Cheero Club Bridge, and 5.58 p.m. Mahjong; Inaugural Dinner of | TIDES.-High at 01.45 and 15.02. the Northumberland and Duz- Low at 07.59 and 20,38.
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47 Beasts
40
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50 Object of. worship.
52. Poison., 54 Correlative
of either.
55 UnctuoUS
preparation,
57 Fit for
ploughing.
1 Tell.
2 Pertaining
to.
3 Diving bird.
4 Walk.
5 River ducks. ...8 Blushing.
7 Upon. a Strike
lightly.
→ Ancient.
10 Story ap-
Dearing in parts.
11 Talks madly.
13 Wash
lightly.
18 Gratuities.
19
gum.
21 Gloomy.
24. Literary
form.
26 Mistake.
SOLUTION TO-MORROW
33 Laboured
hard.
35 Budden
fright.
38 Fillet.. 37 Crypt of
bacchanals,
39 Enlist. 40 Cubic metre.
43 Record of a
single event.
46 Adriatic
violent dry
wina.
48 North
American rail 51 Monetary
unit of
Latvia..
53 Fairy
queen.
50 Note ot, the
scale.
58 Have exist-
ence.
FRIDAY, JANUARY 13, 1939.-PAGE
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DAILY AT 1.30, 516, 7.35 AND 9.30 PM
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EDWARD G. ROBINSON in THE LAST GANGSTER "
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FINAL SHOWINGS TODAY
"STEP RIGHT UP! IT'S CARNIVAL-LOVE TIME!
CARNIVAL
QUEEN
ROBERT WILCOX DOROTHEA KENT HOBART CAVANAUGH
A NEW UNIVERSAL PICTURS
TOMORROW'
George Raft Dorothy Lamour - Henry Fonda in "SPAWN OF THE NORTH"
• SHOWS
DAILY
230 $20
720-9.30
A Paramount Picture
MAJESTIC
THEATRE
NATHAN ROAD
KOWLOON
18187221
(MATINEES: 206-30ť? EVENINGS, 20%-30%50c70)
TODAY, ONE DAY ONLY!
RETURN SHOWING BY SPECIAL REQUEST!
FOR HER LOVE ...HE FOUGHT
through miles of raging ocean.. he defied man's law....A turbulent story of primitive passions by the authors of "Mutiny on the Bounty"
SAMUEL GOLDWYN
presents
THE
24
ال
HURRICANE
with
Dorothy LAMOUR Jon HALL Mary ASTOR C. Aubrey SMITH Thomas MITCHELL Raymond MASSEY
Directed to
Released thre JOHN FORD UNITED: ARTISTS
COMMENCING TOMORROW
TARZAN
AT HIS MIGHTIEST!
Edgar Rice Burrough a'
TARZAN'S
REVENGE
The Perles Tyrean
GLENN
Tu cue, Bueh
ELEANOR
MORRIS HOLM
THE TARZAK.
OF ALL
TIME!
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