1939-04-28 — Page 5

HONGKONG DAILY PRESS

QUEEN'S Today's

DAILY AT 230-515 7:2089:30 TEL 31453

FINAL SHOWINGS TODAY

3 SHOWS AT 2.0 5.15 & 7.20 P.M. ONLY ·

QUISTANDING ENTERTAINMENT!

Barrymore at his best as the self- mado falters use was a here to his klis, Tears, faghs, heart glow!

The GREAT MAN VOTES

JOHN BARRYMORE PETER HOLDER VIRGINIA

WEIDLER Bold Mactrise

ADDED!

THE MARCH OF TIME

prescats.

"INSIDE THE MAGINOT LINE"

A Film Scoop of the First Magnitude!

Packed with Military Secrets Revealed for the First Time !"

TO NIGHT AT 9.30

A CHINESE PLAY Sponsored By The Federation

of HK. CHINESE WOMEN'S ORGANISATIONS.

IRENE DUNSE - CHARLES BOYER

TO-MORROW

<<

RKO Picture

in

4 SHOWS

DANY

2.30–116

7.15---8.20

LOVE AFFAIR"

TAKE ANY TRAK OR HAPPY VILLEY BUS

ORIENTAL

SPECIAL FOR TODAY ONLY !

PLEMING

ROAD

WANGHAI

ONE OF THE BEST OF THE OLD FAVORITES! A gmad picture that glorified the screen of the world.

JEAN ETTEK

A Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.

FICTURE

NELSON

MacDONALD EDDY "Rose Mariε"

Reginald Allan

with

James

OWEN JONES · STEWART

FOR TOMORROW ONLY!

THE BEST AND FUNNIEST

LAUREL & HARDY, CHARLIE CHASE AND OUR GANG COMEDIES!

HALROACH

LAUREL HARDY VARIETY

SHOW

MATINEES: 20c.-30¢ • EVENINGS: 20c.-30t-50c.-70c.

TAKE ANY TRAM or HAPPY VALLEY BUS.

CATHAY

DAILY AT 2.30,5.15.720,&9.30.P.M. MATTIKES ---BO06, 206. 40%. EVENINGA:-30%, 30%. 80c, 704, #6.

• TO-DAY & ̈TOMORROW-2 DAYS. ONLY ! • AN ALL-FUN CAST IN AN ALL-HEART FICTURE!/ Adventure, heartbreak and high hilarity in a story locale-new to the screen. with the boy you'd love to call your OWD... Bobby Breen in his GRANDEST!

"The quaintent, mant lovable

folks yoďre wyne mot...in a dong-down laugh dramas of San Francisor's Rapery "Deed Ke

BOBBY BREEN

Fisherman's

Wharf

LEO'CARRILLO HENRY ARMETTA BAN LEK PATRICK

SLICKER, TN Saat · PICTURE

SUNDAY MONDAY TUESDAY One of the most magnificent films ever made in ENTIRELY OF TECHNICOLOUR)

SIXTY GLORIOUS YEARS

starring ANNA NEAGLE & ANTON WALBROOK

CINEMA & GENERAL

Screenings

KING'S:

Hongkong

"Always Goodbye". QUEEN'S:

"Great Man Votes"

ORIENTAL:

"Rose Marie"

CATHAY:

"Fisherman's Whart"

Kowloon

ALHAMBRA;

"Man'a Paradise”

STAR:

*Josette" MAJESTIC:

T Give A Million”

KINGS:

Coming

"Kidnapped"

QUEEN'S:

"Love Affair

ORIENTAL:

Laurel and Hardy Variety Show

"Paris Honeymoon”

ALHAMBRA:

"Love Affair**

CATHAY!

CROSSWORD

NO. 295

ACROSS

1 Series (5)

5 Temperate

(5)

& Land (5)

9. Forefinger

(51

10 Insertion

(5)

11 Luke-

warm (5)

14 Washing

substance (4)

[17 Vend (4)-

10 Choice (7) ·

20 Fewer (4)

[21] Weapons

(4)

22 Resilient

(7)

24 Fringes (4)

35 Ruler (4)

2 Attain (5)

31 Herd of

cattle (5)

32 Performer

374

15

19

2 Increased

(51

(4)

29

130

135

16

16" Donkeys

(5)

17 Loose (5)

18 Acid

fruit (5)

23 Senior (5)

3 Following

(5)

4 Hold firm.

33 of the

(4)

⚫ place (5)

5

Hut (4)

21 Waste (5)

| 34. Dangerous

6 Wash (5)

(5)

35 Number

(5)

Sunnybrook

..DOWN

1 Basteners

(5).

"Sixty Glorious Years" STAR:

"Rebecca

Farm"

Of

MAJESTIC:

"The Gladiator

"TLL GIVE A MILLION"

7 Kingly (5)

12 Raise up

(7)

13 Foolish (7)

15 Sea (5) SOLUTION TO-MORROW

Solution No 234 ACROSS: 1, Dredge. 4. Spades. 8,

Fir. 9, Cocoon. 11, Nigger. 12, Wedge. 13. Marble. 16, Scene: 18, Plea, 19,

24 Bury (5)

17 Furze (5);

28" Depend

on (4)

23 Chlet (4)

30. Stop (4)

SUCCESS OF

Doctor. 23 Reveal, 25, Eros. FRENCH FILMS

These. 29, Latent 31. Straw. 33, Praise. 34. Robust, 35, End. 35, Result. 37. Defend,

During the last two or unres years, French films have gra- dually achieved an increasingly important place in the um making world.

Orchids, yachts, mansions,-after all what do they mean?--if it's only orchids, yachts and mansions DOWN: 1, Decamp. 2. Encore. 3, the girls are after! So a debonair Growl. 4. Sing. 5, Priest. 6. Dagger. millionaire gives his million the , Survey. 10, Needie. 14. All 15, alr and goes looking for a girl Bales, 17, Comet, 20, Cellar, 31, Won. Maybe you haven't seen máný of who is looking only for love!. 22. Stupor. 23, Repays. 24. Vessel, 28.them

as they are in French In this vein. Til Give A Million" Refuse. 27. Stated. 30, Awoke. 32 dialogue. becomes one of the gayest, Tent.

most hilarious cinematic romances to come out of Hollywood In an age. At the Majestic Theatre to- day, this 20th Century-Fox pro- duction will give the enthusiastic audience an array of star talent that beggars all the upper-bracket adjectives.

FRED ASTAIRE'S FUTURE

I

But, with the prestige its pictures are now enjoying, France bgving ¦ in for production on a bigger scale than ever. Lily Pons is going to make "Mirelle" there, and Marlene With the completion of his last Dietrich is booked for a picture in co-starring picture with Ginger the autumn, Rogers-it's called "The Story of. With English dialogue, French Vernon and Irene Castle"-Fred films" ought to encircle the world, Astaire also ends his R. K. O-and now the Hollywood stars are The movies are a strange Radio contract. ·

beginning to look with interested business at times. Twentieth- Hollywood's wondering what be eyes, towards Paris. A film in France "Century is expending $5000 to will do next. All the studios. of enn be a profitable, and enjoyable

reconstruct a dilapidated Mex-course, would like to have him, and holiday! can village for the "Retum of the he has been inundated with offers. Cisco Kid." featuring Warner It's been rumoured that he will Baxter. Of the money, $3000 is be-aign with Sam Goldwyn. No con- BARRYMORE'S WIFE ing used to build the village new, frmation yet, but Sam could do then $2000, will be used to age it with another Almusical star. The properly.

tle-up would be interesting.

1STAR

TO. MORROW

TODAY ONLY

DON

SIMONE ROBERT

AMECHE SIMON-YOUNG

JOSETTE

BERT LAHR JOAN DAVIS

A 20th Century Fox Piction

SHIRLEY

HAMMON ROAD KOWLOON TEL 57795

Lating

new songs

by Gordon

& Revel!

TEMPLE.

“REBECCA OF SUNNYBROOK FARM"

LEE THEATRE

DALY at 12.30, 2.3), 5.30, 7.30 & 9,30 p.m.

PRICES

MATINEE: 10, 20, 30 & 40 cents

NIGHT 15, 20, 35 & 5

SHOWING TO-DAY til MONDAY

WALT DISNEY'S

FIRST FULL LENGTH PRODUCTION!....

Snow White

ma the Seven Dwarfs

1. All in Multiplane

TECHNICOLOR Dietved by B07) - JADIO PICTURES

་

SEEKING DIVORCE®

ST. LOUIS (MISSOURI), Apr. 27 (Beuter)-John Barrymore, the film star, told newspaper men that his 22-year-old fourth wife, formerly Elaine Barṛle, was divorcing •hina.

DIARY OF LOCAL

EVENTS

TO-DAY

ANNIVERSARIES and "HOLIDAYS. -Multiny of the Bounty, 1789, St. Faul of the Cross. AUCTIONS.— Household. Furni- ture, 2 Connaught Road Central, 2.30 p.m.

CINEMAS.—(8ke Column 3 of this

Page).

DANCES-St. John Ambulance Assen. Annual Ball, Hongkong Hotel, 8.30 pm. LECTURES. — Home Nursing, In Chinese, at Ambulance Head- quarters, 7.30 pin; ARP. at Am- bulance Headquarters, 5.45 p.m. in English, and 7.30 p.m. in Chinese; First Aid Treatment for "Gassed Casualties," at Am- bulance Headquarters, 5:30 p.m.; ARP. in Chinese, at Chinese Chamber of Commerce, 7. p.m.; at Maryknoll Convent School, 4 p.m.; Diocesan Junior Girls' Cchool, 8 pm; Lusitano Club, 5.30 p.m.; La Salle College, 6. p. Modied Full Course, Volunteer Headquarters, 11 am; First Aid in Chinese, Queen Mary Hospital, pan. MAIL9-(Set Page 101:

St

MEETINGS.-Helena May Chris-

tian Fellowship, 10.30 am; Andrew's Club Medical War Working Party, ́10 a.m. MISCELLANEOUS.-Y.M.C.A. “Keep

Fit Class, 10.30 am. |MOON,-Chinese III Moon, · 9th.

Day:

Cathe-

| RELIGIOUS-St. John's

dral Chapel, 4.30 pm; Choir Practice, Cathedral, 5.30 p.m. SOCIAL.-Whist Drive and Tom- bola in RE, W.O.'s and Bergts' Mess, Wellington · Barracks, 9.15 p.m

#PORTS—— (86e Page 2),'

SUNRISE +5,55

6.46 p.m.

8.m. BUNSENT

TIDES.-High at 04.38 and 16.09.

Low" at 07:48 and 22.30,

FRIDAY, APRIL 28, 1939-PAGE 5

KING'S

FINAL SHOWINGS TODAY DAILY AT 2.30, 5.10, 7.15 & 9.30 P.M.

THE PICTURE THAT SPEAKS FOR WOMEN OF TODAY

MAGIC

......, and to the men who love them!

RAUBARA

HERBERT

STANWYCK • MARSHALL.

Always Goodbye

IAN HUNTER CESAR ROMEN

· LYNN BARI | • BEROSE BANNER

•

-ABUN MUSSELL

A 20th Century Fox Picture

▲ L 8 0

CARPET, "OZZIE OSTRICH

"PORTRAITS OF

PORTUGAL"

COME TO TOWN" (Terrytoons)

TOMORROW.

WARNER

•

BAXTER in

KIDNAPPED

with FREDDIX BARTHOLOMEW ABLEEN WALLAN 90th Century-Fox Picture

ALHAMBRA

ATHAN RD, ROWIDON-DANY AT 2,30-320•730. & 9.30 -7EL. 56666

FINAL SHOWINGS TODAY

THE ROMANCE OF 24

PASSIONATE RACE WITH

THE HOT BLOOD OF THE

AGELESS ORIENT IN

THEIR VEINS 1.

"MAN'S PARADISE"

An Epic of Bali and Pagan Love!"

ADDED! "THE RIVER OF DEATH"

An Adventure into the Wilds of South America!

-with ALOHA WANDERWELL

TO-MORROW

BKO Picture

- IRENE DUNNE CHARLES BOYER

56

in

LOVE AFFAIR

MAJESTIC

THEATRES

(MATINEES. 20:534«• EVENINGS,«2930S

TODAY AND TOMORROW

THE GAYEST ROMANTIC ADVENTURE YOU'LL S-E ALL YEAR!

IT'S GRAND TO BE IN LOVE ... IF YOU KNOW IT'S LOVE!

...and there's only one way to find out!

WARNER BAXTER

FLL GIVE A MILLION

ة الله

MARJORIE WEAVER

PETER LORRE JEAN HERSHOLT

JOHN CARRÄDINE - LEDWARD BROMBERG

LYNN BARI・ FRITZ FELD,

A 20th Century-For Picture

The year's very gayest romantic adventure!:

SUNDAY, MONDAY, TUESDAY

JOE E. BROWN IN HIS FUNNIEST COMEDT!A

"THE GLADIATOR”

A Columbia Picture

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