1939-03-20 — Page 5

CINEMA & GENERAL

Today's Screenings

KING'S:

Hongkong

**Holiday"

THE REAL SHIRLEY

"

TEMPLE

BY HER MOTHER-

Thousands of mothers have written me asking under what "Golden Rules" I am raising Shirley,

It

is, perhaps,

HONGKONG DAILY PRESS

QUEENS & ALHAMBRA

HÀNG NÀNG

KOWLOON

at 230-515-7-20-9:30 RM AT 2:30 380 780 $ 9:30 P.ML

FINAL SHOWINGS TODAY

The quaintest, most lovable folks you've ever seed .....11, a deep-down laugh drama of San Krosse's happy “Dead Kad,"

BOBBY BREEN

Fisherman's

Wharf

LEO CARRIELO HENRY ARMETTA

-TOMORROW~

LEE PATRICK

ELICHEX, The Seal NCTUM

AT THE ALHAMBRÁ ̈

was going to do on the

ALHAMBRA;

That

"Flaherman's Wharf",

I mean it to be so,

T

Vie. Molaglen

YOUNG FUGITIVES' Chester Morris Hobert Wilcox Dorothea Kent

131

:

STAR:

GOLDEN RULES

There Goes The Grodm” MAJESTIO:

AT THE QUEEN'S "PACIFIC LINER"

+ SHOWS

DAILY

230 $20

720.930

MAJESTIC

THEATRE

NATHAN

ROAD KOWLOON

TEL 67222

(MATINEES. 20-30° EVENINGS: 20. -30%-50%:70)

FINAL SHOWINGS TODAY

THE MIGHTY CAVALCADE OF THE WORLD'S MOST ROMANTIC ADVENTURE HI

Meet Mr. Marco Polo..

The romantic hero of "Bengal Lancer" ...the fighter of "The Ploiramon"... the pixilated chammer of "Mr. Deads"

GARY COOPER now goes to golden China for his most exciting role...the greatest production ever to come from Samuel Goldwyn.

QUEEN'S:

"Fherman's Whart"

ORIENTAL:

"If I Were King" CATHAY:

"The

Butler

Baroness

and

the

Kowloon

a spectacular ald to parental authority

to draw up and exhibit on the nursery or living-room

a long and imposing tht of "Do's" and "Don't.”

But does this really help unless] careful study is made of the in- dividual child, and generous vialon is applied to the rules the child-character develops?

Before we knew what

Shirley screen.

Wall

derations of career. I believe, in fact, she does not realise that she is having a her work has become part of her life.

CENDER:

"A NATURAL TEASE"

At other times she will invite

Y had a general scheme of man- ber brother Jack to agement.

sounds atern. he is "a natural tcase." Sonny,

tease, her;

pretend to the other boy, will take her part, and there's the usual good-natured rumpus. At

I times it gets out of hand, and that is where mother stops it, usual- that

Not because I consider myself especially drm, but because "The Adventurers Of Marco hope and belleve" it is true

Polo"

her career has done nothing to ly by discovering that it is Shir-

ley's bedtime. rab Shirley of natural chuld-like characteristics.

KING'S:

Coming

"Marie Antoinette"

QUEEN'S:

"Pacific Liner"

ORIENTAL:

"Stella Dallas”

""Letter Of Introduction" ALHAMBRA:

"Young Fugitives"

STAR:

"Four Men And A Prayer" "You're A Sweetheart"- MAJESTIC:

"Penrod's Double Trouble"

Sara Hadet, the

"Aunt Milly" of the "Hardy Family," has join ed the cast of "Four Girls in

| White," the third member of the The other Kardy group to do so.

and Ann Rutherford arc Mary Howard, who with Florence Rice and Una Merkel.

the

two

tour title roles.

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Although in the light

has since happened to

I always avoid any reference For in- of what to Shirey as "a star."

stance, when George Murphy was. Shirley,

selected for the chief male-role contend I have obviously had to

La "Little Miss Broadway" I with influences and situations I could not possibly have foreseend her that she was to appear next with Mr. Murphy," and not when she was a growing baby,

"Mr. Murphy is to appear with I still find my average mother's

you in your next film." methods in every way practical.

I never permit Shirley take meals with Irregularity. I watch and. ruard arainst any possible interference with

or lessons. her sleep which I insist shall, as far as possible. "go by clockwork."

to

I am always at pains to study thu environment in which Shir-

REACTS READILY

It has always been easy to infiuen- protect Shirley from

ces which might have had a bad effect upon her child mind, but in đóing all I could I have tried not to become

too serious or profound,

AMUSING MISTAKES

She picks up a new dance rou-

than

ler works or plays and take good tire like lightning, relying I be care that adult conversation, al-

rather lieve, upon her ear ways taxing to the child mind, her eye, to get the right steps.

absolute is limited to an

mini-

She has до unusual · fund of mum wherever shirley happens

general knowledge however, and to be..

often makes amusing mistakes In words just as most other chi- dren do....

in

WORK ▼ HOME I realised at a very early stage:

Shirley's career that a neces- sarily close contact with things and with people whose theatrical traiz- impulses were necessarily

be- ed to the purpose of ""make leve" might have a terrific effect upon

her the development of mind..

Whose children' would not re-

And vel in fantasy?

Hollywood

".

Not long ago, she laughing- ly abjected to a new dance routine her Instructor had anggested “because it takes Loo much" "energition." She had mixed up "ènergy" with. "exertion." but she knew what she meant.

is a little world in which realty DIARY OF LOCAL

and unreality are so close it Is hard to distinguish, the one from the other.

My most persistent efforts directed have been

to the Shir- complete separation of ley's home life from consl-

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SAMUEL GOLDWYN FRESENTS

GARY COOPER Adventures Marco Polo

NEITHE

'BASIL RATHBONE

ERMESY TRUEX • GEORGE KARSIER + ALAN HALE MINNIE BARNES - Aya • Cust að Riva Thorcand Directed by AZCHIE MAYO • Sonenplay by ROBERT E. SHERWOOD-

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12. Jagged cliff.

SIGRID GURIE

TOMORROW AND WEDNESDAY

The Adventures of Junior G Men'!

MAUCH

TWINS in "PENROD'S DOUBLE TROUBLE"

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A Warner Bros. Picture

HANKOW

ISTARE

720

57795"

TODAY ONLY ...

SOTHERI!

Burgess,

MEREDITH BOLAND

THERE GOES THE GROOM

ELO-EADIÓ PIĠTUKŲ

Directed by JOSEPH SANTLEY Produced by ALBERT LERTS, Screen Pay by 5 K. Lawren, Parathy Yost, Heroid. Karel.

TO-MORROW: 4 MEN AND A PRAYER

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18. Large hawk.

20. What French

sculptor executed the famous Hand

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21. According

22

to fact

Devil.

24. Who wrote

The Luck of

Roaring Camp?

25. Fasten

27., Winged part.

36. Black Bea

port. 32. What is the

first name of Fred. Astaire's popular danc- ing partner? 34. River, in

Fusila 35. Definité

article,

37. Position in

thrusting.

38. Burns

partially.

40. Insect egga"

41. In that

place,

44. Threaten. 40. Bank of a river.

48. Sphere

50. The birds, 51. What Eng- dna fish divine -is

known as the Gloomy Dean?

62. The shel

tored, alde.

$3. Baucy.

Bamboo-

like grase.

55... Fnd the

25. What Bibli-

AUMA.

DOWN Consumed.

2. State of

USA,

3. Oblitera- tions.

4. Couple. 5. Performed.

6. American

mystery story writer. Lee-?

7. Daughter

of Loki,

8. What essay- 1st is same- times sald to be the real author of

Shakespeare's works?

9 Dry.

Unless. Pronounce

10. 11

adverse Judgment.

17 Batiric, 19. Fondies. 21, Norse god

of thunder. 23. Earthen

drinking cup, SOLUTION TO-MORROW.

cal queen averted á massacre of

her race? What

Кодар stateman

extended

Roman

power

in Britain. to the Scottish highlands? 28. Educated. 29. Greek god

of war.

31. Exclama- tion. 33. Zola hero-

ine.

36. Species of weasel.

32. Plume on

helmet.

39 Grasslike herb.

Ensnare.

bees,

43, Always,

45. Require. 47. Title of re-

spect.

Article of furniture.

EVENTS

TO-DAY

ANNIVERSARIES and HOLIDAYS

1929. -Marchal Foch" died, St. Cuthbert, 'Bishop. '.' AUCTIONS.-Crown Lands, at P.W.D. Offices, 3 p.m.; Lease- hold Property, at Lammerts, 2 Connaught Road Central, 3 p.m.

CINEMAS.—(Bee Column 3 of this

Page

DANCES.-Cheero Club Dance,

8.30 pm,

ENTERTAINMENTS.

-

Chamber in Music Club Concert

Fung Ping Shan Library. University.

.. 9.30 p.m. LECTURES.-A.R.P. Chinese Y. M. C. A., Waterloo Road, How- loon, 7 p.m.; Home Nursing (in Chinese), at :Queen Mary. Hos- pital, 2nd floor, North Wlög, 6 p.m.; First Ald, at Volunteer Hora, 11.30 am.

MAD8.--(Bee Page 16).

- MEETINGS. - Hongkong Bad- minton Club, at S. & S. Home.

7 pm; St Andrew's

Medical' War Working

.10 3.0

MISCELLANEOUS.

Church

Party

HE the

Chancellor holds a Court of the University, at Fung Ping Shân Library, 5.30 pm; 8t. Andrew's Church Teachers Preparation Class, 7 p.m.. MOON.--Chinese I Moon, 30th.

Day.

RELIGIOUS. St. Andrew's Church

Fellowship of Youth, 6 p.m. SOCIAL-Y.M.CA. Service Men

Whist Drive, 8.30 p.m. SPORTY.—(See Page 2). SUNRISE.-8.31 am. SUNSET

8.33 p.m. TIDES-High at 08.59 and 20.08;

Low at 0202 and 13.40,

TO-MORROW MEKETINGS. — Ladies Chutch Ald, in Assembly Hall 6. & 8. Home, 3 p.m., Ét. Andrew'i Church Brownie Pack, £ 3.30 pm; Annuäl, of the Balve- tion Army Home for Women and - Girls, at 2. Embankment Road, Kowloon; 4.30 p.m.; Bt. Andrew's Church Council, 6

p.m.

| MOON-Chinese II Moon, 1st.

Day.

RELIGIOUS. Fellowship Kha Prayer, in 8 & 8; Home; 8t Andrew's Church Confirmation Class (Young Women), 5.15 pm. ROTARY MEETING.-At · Hong- kong, Hotel Roof Garden, 1 pm. SOCIAL, YM, CA, Women's Section Charity Bewing Bee, 10 am.; Cheero Club Whist Drive: 8.45 punk v SUNRISE 8.30am SUNSET

6.34 pm

MONDAY, MARCH 20, 1939. -PAGE 5

KING'S

SHOWING TO-DAY-

DAILY AT. "2.30, 5.10, 7.15 & 9,30 P.M,

KATHARINE ACARY

HEPBURN GRANT

BOSS HOLET - LOW RELE

• KORTS EYELETT BOLSEN

Blessia1 By CEIBEE COLOR

"YOU CAN TAKE YOUR $30,000,000, AND GO TAKE A GOOD FLYING LEAP FOR YOURSELF! ... IVE GOT YOUR DAUGHTER ... WE'RE YOUNG... WE'RE GOING TO HAVE OUR FLING.NOWE":

Holiday

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NORMA SHEARER TYRONE POWER in "MARIE ANTOINETTE"

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TWO MORE DAYS! TODAY AND TOMORROW

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Occasionally there comes to the screen a film that everyone' should see, such a film is IF I WERE KING" it is an artist triumph, not only for Colwan but for the entire motion picture industry.

A ROAD SHOW" picture AT POPULAR PRICES.

Ronald Colman “IF I WERE KING”

in FRANK LLOYD'S

Frances Dee Basil Rathbone

When Drew C.T.France

Bory Wilson

Produced and Pintand by | Lâpă » & PARAMOUNT PICTURE

WED.

THUR, "STELLA DALLAS" JOHN BOLES

J.

BARBARA STANWYCK

The most sensational of all dramatic productions.

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heart-warming in its human, understandable emotion!

Dabosair Bill at his best! And

lovely Annabella

Irréitetible in har Hrat American- made picture!

WILLIAM POWELL

ANNABELLA TI. BABONESS and th. BUTLER

MERCION 2018 Camry-Fez Picture with HIMIN WESTLEY • HENRY STEPHENSON JOSÉIST SCHILDEXAUT » HIGIL SELICE 1 REWARD, BROMITEG '» LYKIM BARI,

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TO-MURKOW: “ PASSPURI HUSBAND " with Stuart Brwin

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