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CINEMA & GENERAL
Today's Screenings
KING'S:
Hongkong
"Holiday"
QUEEN'S!
CROSSWORD
NO. 261
ACROSS
.1. Eccentia,
portion of a wheel.
.. 4. · Popular.
8. Slope the
edge.
"Fisherman's Whart"
14. Mineralised
ORIENTAL:
rock.
"There Goes My Heart"
15
Cony of the
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CATHAY:
Old Testa-
NO
"The Life Of The Party"
ment..
10:
Euch.
Kowloon
17. Conspicious
1223
SATURDAY, MARCH 18, 1939 —PACE®
KING'S
SHOWING TO-DAY
DAILY AT 2.30. 5,10 7.16 & 9.30 PM.
SHOWS DAILY 2.30-5.15 715-9.30
радиа
MAJESTIC:
character.
19. Stain
alighty.
20. Source of
Indio
21 "Clamour.
ALHAMBRA.
"Fisherman's Whart
STAR:
*100 Men And A Girl"
22. Liquefy.
"The Adventurers of Marco
Polo*
23, Tardier.
25.
Pertaining
to vessels of
war.
27.
Doctrine.
BOBBY
BREEN
Fisherman's
with
LEO CARRILLO HENRY ARMETTA
LEE PATRICK
and
SLICKER, THE SEAL
Wharf
Staged in settings naw to the scroun -San Franciscaĵo) colorful “Dead End."
QUEENT:
Coming
"Pacific Liner“
ORIENTAL:
"If I Were King" "Stella Dalias"
TAKE ANY TRĂM OR MANY VALLEY BAJE
ORIENTAL
CATHAY:
FLEMING ROAD
TEL. 28473
H
"The
Butler
ALHAMBRA:
30. Emblem of
morning.
Decad.
32.
33. Adhesive.
31. Baneful.
37. More
horrible. Iridescent
I
Baroness
and
the
39.
40.
41
"Young Fugitives"
AST 4 TIMES TO-DAY STAR
SHE TRIED TO LAUGH OFF A MILLION DOLLARS! She traded in her money for a man, her caviar for a hamburger and her palace for a park bench, here's a fancy free-for-all
adventure filled with laughs.
HAL ROACH presents
FREDRIC MARCH VIRGINIA "BRUCE
There Goes My Heart
with
Fatty KELLY-AMOWBRAY – Newry CARROLL
REITASED TURU UNITED'ARTISTS
TOMORROW-MONDAY-TUESDAY
FLAMING ADVENTURE! GLOBIOUS ROMANCE!
a qvashbuckling picture that keeps you on the edge of your seat every minute.
Admışın Zukar are vents
Ronald Colman
FRING 10¥D ̈
"IF I WERE KING”
A Paramount Picture with
Frances Dee Basil Rathbone Elfen Dir
France Homy Wilcox ↑
FRANK LLOYD
© MATINEES: 20c.-30c EVENINGS: 20e.-30c.-50e.-70c)
DAILY
AT
2:30
5:20
720 #920
YOU
HANKOW
STARE
TODAY ONLY
KOWLOON
57795
HER AS ONE OF 3 SMART GIRLS!
DEANNA DURBIN
in a New Universal Picture
"100 MEN
ani a GIRL”
*** LEOPOLD STOKOWSKI- with ADOLPHE MENJOJ ALIGE BRADY MISCHA AUER ·
NOW WATCH HER STEP WITH 3 SMART BOYS!
TOMORROW
RKO Picture
BOBBY BREEN. BREAKING THE ICE"
DIARY OF LOCAL EVENTSTM
TO-DAY
MISCELLANEOUS.
Exhibition
of Photographs by Mr. T. W. Ho, at Wah Nan Middle School, 638 Nathan Road, Kowloon, 10 am to 8 pm MOON, Chinese I. Moon, 28th.
Day,
Breaking the Ice"
*w*X
Excite.
Instrument used th weaving.
69. Pointed.
70. --Corroded.
71. Dress with
the beak,
72. Surround. 73. Freceded.
DOWN
Substance
used in
varnishes.
2
Scene of
3.
4. Bustie
5. Debark.
72
Public contest.
Deserve.
6. With full
force.
7. Person of
TANK.
3-
→
28. Sullen.
29. AKray,
70
73
31. Humour.
33. Procure.
34.
the foundation,
Relating to
34. Gaping.
36.
Conceal,
33. Take place
again.
39. Part of the
eye.
4. Knot,
43. Belonging to
that girl.
45. Go back
49.
over.
Hasten.
51. Seaport of
44. Indian
"There Goes The Groom" MAJESTIC:
antelope.
45.
Advance
stealthily.
"Penrod's. Double Trouble"
47.
Bud of a shoot,
8. Some person or thing.
1
53.
.
45. Projecting
9. Species of pepper.
54.
"HOLIDAY" AT
seen
THE KING'S
A new Hepburn, glowingly hu- ruan, gloriously modern, will be
Cat
Theatre, the King's where "Holiday" "opens to-day. With Cary Grant again cast her co-sta. Katharine Hepburn offers a sparkling performance, charac- finest and one of the terizations of the season.
part of a
church.
49. Colour.
10. Binful.
11. Cause fresh
air to circulate.'
12. Unit of
work,
alkaline solution.
50. Tear.
52
Side opposite
the wind,
53. Circum-
13. Caustic
ference.
as
55.
Water plant,
59.
Nothing but.
61.
Floor
covering.
63. Fine
ravellings.
G4.
66.
Easy galt. Good fel-
lowship.
The story of the Fifth Avenue "black sheep" who tries to Con- ceal her affection for her sig- ters's flance, and of the promis- ing young business JOLALA who
"Holiday" wants to take a
in order to learn the real mean- ing of life, but certain that it doesn't le bo money-grubbing, is brought to glorious screen ful- flment by Columbia and Cukor. A Columbia production directed by George Cukor, 'the King's Theatre's newest attraction Je based on the Philip Barry stage яuccess.
At no time in her career has Hepburn appeared so brilliantly as she does in "Holiday." Equally brilliant is Cary Grant,
greater in this picture than be Was in "The Awful Truth," in which he was excellent. Now he reaches close to the greatest portrayal of his career.
"BOYS TOWN”. SHOWN IN
VATICAN CITY
68 Mud volcano.
18. Contact of
underground trolley system,
22. The human
race. "
24 Kind of för- tification.
28. Single
metrical Une.
SOLUTION ON MONDAY
Anna Neagle
· For Hollywood
Anna Neagle, the British star, has at last consented to make a film in Hollywood.
Italy.
Verdant.
Organic por- tion of soil.
56. Periodically
flowing and
Combine.
'ebbing.
67.
58. Hotee.
80.
Additional
to.
62
སྐྱཝཱ
Swinging door...
64. The means
of Cleopatra's suicide.
€8. Impair.
66.
Covered
part of loco- motive. 67. Injure by
exposure.
Solution No. 260 BUROPACI T81
STAPE SUN.KEPT CO SATURNALIA
APTYSENT TANS TESTRIAL TRET E-ARTH TIERITE
NEA PLAID 19 EMM IR SY HARSH PATIKE EP1SALE ANOATMA'RE 1 WAR
CONSPIRINGIYE TRAILS 1 STAGES 8 LAYS MEMORY
The arrangement resulted from: the visit to America of Herbert Wilcox, producer and director, and the actress to witness presentations England front rank stars belonging nt Anna Neagle's latest picture, to Radio Pictures. He hoped to "Sixty. Glorious Years."
bring over Ginger' Roger,
J
"Walle Anna Neagle and I were Anna Neagle, who is again Queen in Hollywood we had four picture Victoria. in "Sixty, Gloriqua Years" offers," Mr. Wilcox said. "I finally said that she did not want to play decided to take the one which another historical role for a while. meant that Anna should return She wanted to be a modern woman "Boys Town," Metro-Goldwyn-Ma- there next month to make in her next picture.%. yer production co-starring Spencer picture under," "an American Tracy and Mickey Rooney, was pre-director."
"They are talking about putting me in a 19th century American
vented at Vatican City recently Mr. Wilcox said that Anna Neagle history story when I go back to was not yet a front rank star in California, but I would rather. It America and he thought this was was a modem story." she said. "I the best way to make ber ones I am going to make one flm a year" return for lending her to Holly in California, the rem in Eng wood, he had the right to bring to land.”
in the projection room of the Oratory of St. Peter's "Among those who attended were the most important dignitaries of the Catholic Church Including Their Eminences Cardinals” Pacell! (the new Pope), Sbärrett, Fumasoni Blondi, Marmaggi and Canali; Their Excellencies the Monsignore Montinn, Hayes, Moran; also numerous prelates s Well as various personalities outside the Catholic Church.
Miss Haden will be seen as Miss Bennett, superintendent of nurses, in Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer's drama of the nursing profession. Others prominent in the cRSÉ STO - Alan - Marshai, Kent Taylor, Buddy Ebsen and Jessie Ralph. 8. Sylvan Simon is directing, with Nat Levine as producer.
TO-MORROW
ANNIVERSARIES and HOLIDAYS -Princess Louise born, 1848.
MISCELLANEOUS. - Neville Chamberlain born, 1889.
T.M.C.A. St. Cyril of Jerusalem, Blahop
Discussion Group, in the West and Dixctor.
Lounge, The Rev. N, V. Hal- CINEMAS,—(See Column 3 of this.
"ward, me, will speak on his Page)
AW SOCIAL--Przigengower Cricket
"Experiences in Canton, 9 DANCES.-Equins · Sports Club Chib Whist Drive.. and Том-
D.XXL. Annual Dinner Dance and CB-
bola, 9.15 p.m.
MOON-Chinese I Moon, 19th. baret, at Peninsula Hotel Rose
SPORTS(Bee Page 2).
Day. Room
SUNRISE 832 Am - SUNSET YMCA SUNRISE 0.31 a.m. BUNGET. ENTERTAINMENT;
6.33 p.
8.39 pm Bervices Concert, "At The Wild Boar Inn." pm.
TIDES.—High, at 08.59, and 20.05; | TIDES-High at 0844 and 19.22. MAILS. (Bee. Page 16).
Low at 03.02 ·and «19.40,
Low at 0128 and 12.63.
TAKE ANY TRAM OR HAPPY VALLEY BUS
CATHAY
Daily at 220; 5.15. 7.20 & 9:30-∙P·M WANCHAL ROAD, WANCHA!. TEL 26558 TO-DAY ONLY LAST 4: SHOWS! GOOFY! GAY! LOONEY! LOVELY! SWELLI
The year's big fun and music show with the year's biggest e edy cont}
JOE PENNEK - GENE BAYMOND PARKTAKANKUS VICTOR MOORE
HARRIET HILLIARD
BRODERICK
HELEN
THE LIFE of the PARTY
THEY SUPERT AAN WIFER
Siz New Songs and All New Laughs!
TO-MORROW-MONDAY-TUESDAY One of the most delightful stories erer to reach the screen!
BUGWILLIAM POWELL & ANNABELLA in "The BAKONESS and the BUTLER"
A 20th Century-Fox Newest Comedy Hit, DREA
MATINEES: 20c. 30-40ɛ, EVENINGS: 20c,-30c.-50c.-70c.-80c.
A KATHARINI
-CART
"HEPBURN GRANT
DOSIE THEAR - GEW ATRES ETYLEN INTREXT MARYBE
Nanched by GEERT CURA
Podard by Brevets Blakda
YOU CAN TAKE YOUR $30,000,000 AND GO
·TAKE A GOOD FLYING LEAF FOR YOURSELFÍ... IVE GOT YOUR DAUGHTER ... WE'RE YOUNG... WE'RE GOING TO HAVE OUR FLING NOW!"
Holiday
TÀ COLLORA MESAJ
ALSO "SCARY CROWS
NOTE
A SHOWS
DAILY
330 ́S 20 720.9.30
(Colour Cartoon)
Autographed photo of Katharine Hepburn or
Cary Grant will be given away free to Dreas Cirole and Back Stalla patrons at 9.30 p.m. performance on Saturday.
MAJESTIC
THEATRE
NATHAN ROAD 'KOWLOON
TEL #737?
MATINEES. 20. 30. » EVENINGS. 20%-30%- 50-700
SHOWING TODAY
THE MIGHTY CAVALCADE OF THE WORLD'S
MOST ROMANTIC ADVENTURE!!!,
Aset
Mr. Marco Polo..
The romantic hero of “Bengal Lancer"
...the fighter of "The Plainasan"... the pixilated charmer of “Mr. Deeds" ...GARY COOPER now goes to golden. China for his most exciting role..........the gracitost production ever to come from Samuel Goldwyn.
SAMUEL GOLDWYN PRESENTS
GARY COOPER "Adventures Marco Polo
BASIL RATHBONE
GRAFIT TEVEX VGTOROS BARSINE • ALAN RALE MINNIE BARNIS:•And's Cost of Five ThoucRAŃ Directed by ARCHIE MAYO - Garsonplay by ROBERT L. SHERWOOD
band der Veteman ya
SIGRID GURIE
bonul fabbrica sem serden dig
NEXT CHANGES The Adventures of Junior G-Men!
MAUCH
T
TWINS in PENROD'S DOUBLE TROUBLE"
A Warner Bros. Picture
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