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Walter Wanger
ALFRED
BITCHCOCK'S PRODUCTION OF
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JOEL MCCREA.
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"THE AWFUL TRUTH":
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FINAL SHOWINGS TO-DAY DEANNA'S FIRST ROMANTIC ESCAPADE!!!
"I'M SICK OF BEING A NICE GIRL!"
Deanna kicks over the traces and goes places...in a romantic escapade
that is the TALK of the town!
Deanna DURBIN
"Nice Girl?
with her grandest cont
FRANCHOT TONE WALTER BRENNAN
ROBERT STACK
ROBERT BENCHLEY HELEN BRODERICK
A JOE PASTERNAK -PRODUCTION
DIRECTED BY WILLIAM A. SEITER
based on an wifeimal story by Phyllis Duonana
A UNIVERSAL PICTURE
• TO-MORROW AND WEDNESDAY
More Funny, More Hilarious That Any Of The *Screen Souvenirs"
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Radio Programmes
HONGKONG
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und (845 kate) 1.49
metres
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"NEWS FROM HOME" BY HOWARD MARSHALL
Tchaikowsky 12.15 pas. Short Bervier of Inter cession.
12.86 Dance Music.
Quickstep ILS A Hap-Hap Happy Day from Gulver's Travels); Slov Fox-Trol Faithful Forever fro.n 'Gulliver's Travels-Jay Wilbur and
COMING EVENTS
JONE
23-Tides: High 8.57 .. and 10.52; p.m. Low: 2.28 mm, and 4.13 p.
Sunrise: 6.10 am; Sunset: 8.10 pan. Crown Land Balo, P.W.D. omces, 31 p.m.
Ladies' Working Party (BW.OF). Govt. House, 8 am to 12.30 p.m.
European F.M.C.A. War Work,
to MIOON,
|pore--Dorothy Lamour with Orchestra. Comedian-Impshe {{1.21); Back. (Miller)-Max Miller with Ncratcher Orchestra Fox-Trots-Looking for Yesterday; I Wouldn't Take A Man him Young People')-Tommy Dorsey
St. Andrew's (Medical) War Work, His Orchestra Vocal-Sweet
10 a.m. Potato Piper (Dun The Road to St. Andrew's Fellowship Club Card Singapore')-Dorothy
with Evening. 8.45 p.m. Orchestra Fox-Trot-Everything Hap pend to Me-Tommy Dorsey and His Orch
Lamour
9.45 to 10.00 News in French ton Short Wave only).
24-Tiden: High 926 a. and 11.81 p.m. Low: 9.06 m. and 4.47 p.m.
Sunrise: 640 am.; Sumeet: 8.10 p.m. Rotary Club Tiffin, Closed Meeting Kowloon Ohess Czub. Peminsais
9.45 Marek Weber and His Orches Hotel, 5.30 pm
$7.
Ordination Service of Rev David
St John's Cathedral. 8
The Music Comes O. Strauss: Her M. Paton,
Heykens! Remtais cences of Grieg art. Urbach},
First
Dance
10.00 London Relay-The News and News Commentary.
ta.c
Praver
Fellowship
Meeting. S
S. Home, 8.30 p.m. Cheero Club Whish Drive, 8.30 p.: 25-Tides: High 957 a.m. and 1807
Low: 3.42 a.m. and 5.27 pm. Burtre: 648 m.; Sunset: 8.11 p. Annual Meeting of Canton Insur
Matheson
pm.
Daner A
His Band Fox-Trots The Girl in 10.15 Violin Sulos. The Upstairs Flat The Blackpool Malaguena Spanish Walk-Felix Mendelssohn and His benta); Tango, Op. 185, No. 2. (A)benis Orch. Fox-Trats-Cuckoo in the Clock; Shul-Eye--Kay Kyser and His Orches tra Waltz I'm In Lov Por The Last Time: So Deep Is The Night- Victor Silvester and His Ballroom Orchestra Fox-Trot--Strolling in the
sud Bartholemew Park-Bly
His
Dauce Orchestra
1.00 Local Time Signi gramme Summary.
rad
Pro
1.02 Variety.
| Melody Trumps
say
arr. Kreisler-Pr!tz Krets'er with ance Office Itd. Jardine. Plano auc. Gipsy Airs (Sarasate)-Ida And Go. Office. noon. Haendel with Plano acc.
Ladies' Working Party BW.OF). Govt. House. 9 a.m. to 12.30 pm 10.30 The Royal Philharmonic Or
Cheere Glub Dance, 8.30 p.m. chestru.
of Annual Meeting
Wm. Powell. The
Dutchman-Overture Ltd. 12 Des Voeux Rd.. Central, 12.30 Flying (Wagner) 'Lohengrin'-Introduction Act 3 Wagneri. The Music of the Spheres Josef Strauss, Op. 2361 Summer Night on the River Delius)
11,00 London Relay News from Home" by Howard Marshel).
IL18 Close down.
SHORT WAVE
DAVENTRY
p.m.
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10.35 28-T.des: High 12.44 pm. Low: 413 am, and 6.96 pm, Sunrise: 6.40 a.m.; Sunset: 8.11 p.m. St. Andrew's (Medical), War Work, LO ..
Travel Talk by Mr. E. C. Thomas at St. Andrew's Church Hall, 8.45 pm. 27--Tides: High 11.10 am. Low 4.48 a.m. and 6.44 pm.
Sunrise: 6.40 a.m.; Sunset: 8.11 p.m. Annual Meeting of HK. Tramways, Wavelength Ltd., Jardine, Matheson & Co. Office.
17.796.0. (16.36m.) 9.51m.c. (31.35mm)
Vocal--My Trac Love Has Gone Robison); Selection. Intro: Sumrder Night on the Texas Trail; Roll along little doggle: Billte Boy-Carson Robi- son and His Pioneers Plano-Crewn erle Swing (Azarola); Rumba Avru Vocal - batique Azurola) -- Azarola
intro Le It true Calis what they
about Dixie?; Shoe (G.5.0. shine boy: Lost: Would you: Robins | G.S.D. and Rosea: Goody goody-The Four O.S.B. Aces (The Vocal Orchestra Instru- G.8.0. mental-Swanee Moon (Leor. aud Others); Rose Dreams (Shannon and Stasny-George Elliott and His Hawaiian Novelty Quartet (with Vocal Chorus Vocal-South of the Border
Kennedy Car-Carson Robinson Transmission V-News Sum-
and His Pioneers.
1.30 Beater and Rugby Press and Announcements.
1.45 The Columbia Concert Orches tra and Derek OdhamTD.
Neapolitan Melodies Medley-Co- lumbia Concert Orchestra. You Will Remember Vienna (Hammerstein and Romberg); Under the Lilac Bough i ('Luac Time-Clutsam-Derek Old. ham. Love In Idleness Macbeth). Columbia Concert Orchestra. A Little Love, A Little Kiss (8ilesu)--Derek Oldham Tenor! with Orchestra.
2.15 Cluse down,
6.00 Indian Programme.
heon
Macao Jockey Club Annual Generat (31.87m) (19.79m) tMg.. Prince's Building. 1 p.m.
Bt. Andrew's Wartime Intercession Service, 6.30 p.m.
21.47m.e.
15.18m.c.
NEWS IN ENGLISH
Transmission I-News Sun-
mary Pull Bubletic
4.00 p.m. 5.0 p.en.
mary
6.45 0.m.
Full Buttetin
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Trans I & III-Newa Sum-
mary
Full Bulletiu
7.00 p.m.
9.00 pr.
12.00 mid-
night
7.39 .m
8.30 am.
ESCAPE TO GLORY
28-Tides: High 1,22 a.m. and 11.51 p.m. Low: 5.26 am and 1.23 p.
Sunrise: 641 am.; Sunrek: 8.11 p.m.
UNITED STATES
SUBMARINE TRAGEDY
Hope For Rescue Of
Crew Abandoned
PORTSMOUTH (New Hamp-
One of the most thrilling action shire), June 22 (Reuter) The dramas, Columbia's "Escape To fate of the crew of the United Glory" Is showing today at the States submarine 9-9, which fall- 645 Closing local Stock Quelations. King's Theatre with a superb casted to rise to the surface after 6.47 Compo ions of Tebaikɩwsky, headed by Pat O'Brien and Con-deep-diving trials at Portsmouth, Bennett. Supporting the' New Hampshire, le apparently Marche Slave, Op. 31-The B.B.C stance
announcement on Symphony Orchestra cond. by Sir Ad- co-stars are John Halliday. Mel-sealed by the rian Boult. Melodie, Op. 42, No. 3ville Cooper and Alan Baxter. Friday that efforts to place a Josef Hassid (Violin) with Piano act.
strangest line around the vessel would be Troka En Traineaux, Op. 37. No. 11-journey that ever filled the screen suspended until yesterday. Sergel Rachmaninoff
PIRDO) Ro- with unforgettable excitement, The rescue ship Falcon, after mance New Light Symphony Orches O'Brien and Miss Bennett share 10 hours of searching signalled tra None But The Lonely Heart, Op acting honors with Haliday, Coo-'1 the Navy Yard: "Picked up 8
Passengers On the
6. No. 6-awrence Tibbett (Baritone) per, Baxter and a host of lesser
pointed cork, pleces of the sub- w. Orchestra. Waltz from The Sleep players including Edgar Buchanan, marine's Jeck grating and oil slick ing Beauty-Maret Weber and Ris Francis Pierlot, Erwin Kalser, Don (atm). There are alt bubbles from Orchestra. Songs without Words- Beddoe and Frank Sully. They are Cedric Sharp (Cello) with Piano acc Capriccio Italten, Op. 45-Boston Pro- menade Orchestra cond. by Arthi Fleder.
confronted with the most fearful a depth of 67 fathoms.”
It is not known whether the problem ever posed a human be
ing "if you had only a few mo men in the submarine were try- ments of life, how would you spend tag to help the searchers or whe- breaking 732 The Don Cossacks Chor in each precious second?" because ther the submarine was Russian Programme.
weight over twice as On The River Kasaoka; Burynja (arr. Dobrowen-The Don Cossacks and they do not know when it is, much as it was built to stand.
GRAPNELS ATTACHED Choir. "lhe Golden Cockeren' The to come! Wedd.ng March R.msky-Korsakov)--
Choir
doomed to destruction, under a they are
As a soldier of fortune, and as The message said two grapnels to the sub- The Lamoureux Orchestra of Paris "secretary" who prefera sables, the had been attached
are superbly fitted to marine and an attempt to send Dance Song: Song of the Cossacks co-stars (arr. Dobrowen)-The Don Cossacks their roles. Halliday is cast as a divers down was intended yester- their equlp- "Ora"---Russian Bata crusading District Attorney fleeing day morning, when Polka laka Orchestra. Scherzo Borodin) from gangland vengeance, with ment was to arrive. Sergei Rachmaninoff (Piano). Signal his gunman-nemesis in the person Navy omcials at Washington March of the Cavalry (Koletffin)—The of Alan Baxter. Cooper is effec-sald an attempt would be made Don Cossacks Choir. The Flight of tively seen as a man who has lived to salvage the aubmarine despite the Bumble Fee (Rimsky-Korsakov)- in fear all his life, who dies a hero the unprecedented depth of 400 ELAR. Symphony Orchestra. The
in a blase of glory. Other players feet, where pressure in 178 lb. to Imprisoned Cossacks (Nistschensky)~-
are equally superh in their roles, The Don Cossacks Choir.
&00 London Relny---The News.
8.15 London Relay "Questions of one of the most hectic adventures order to recover the bodies and
the Hour."
8.30 Programs Summary.
132 New Daner Music.
MONDAY, JUNE 23, 1941, -PAGE 3
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SHOWING TÚDAY
A LOVE BORN OF UNSEEN TERROR!
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THE THRILL-ROMANCE GIANT OF THE YEAR! Mighty in theme!... Mighty in scope!... Mighty in spectacle ! But mightiest of all in the heart-winging thrill that sings and sweeps through every stiring sceno!
The racring story of America's First Rebel
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to make this dramatic journey of
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THE VILLAIN STILL PURSUED HER
Fax-Trot-Five O'Clock WhateJay Wilbur and His Band, Rumba--Chica Chica Boom Chic (Alm "That Night ir Rio'); Tango-They Met in Rio (film That Night in Rio')-Leo Reisman tem, prepare to give out when you and His Orchestra. Fox-Trote-Oh!
0.0% This week's programNICY. 9.05. Variety.
If you have laughs in your sys-
Hitherto the greatest depth which salvage been performed
was about 300 feet. when the F-4 was recovered off Hawall in 1016.
THE FIRST REBEL"
Vorang
CLAIRE TREVOR JOHN WAYNE
with George Sandere
Brian Donlesy Wilfrid Luwoon.
Robert Bern • Joka
Cisso
"BROADWAY-
TO- "STANLEY AND FOR MORROW LIVINGSTONE" | THU,• SERENADE”
"ROMANCE OF THE
RIO GRANDE":
FOR
"ALEXANDER'S TRI. WED. RAGTIME BAND" SAT, -
Buddy, I'm in Love; Down Ev'ry Streetce Harold B. Franklin's new idea as to possess his gorrowing wife, a Jay Wilbar and His Band. Quick-in screen comedy, "The Villain fragile creature of pristine purity
Still Pursued Her," is screened at and noble virtuel steps-There's Joy In Your Heart
Alan Mowbray, portraying the Coming Home: The Best Things in the Majestic theatre today.
villain Hugh Herbert, Anita Louise. Alan most. loveable, hatesblo Life Are Free-Billy Colton and He Band, Fox-Trot-Ainne Together Mowbray, Buster Keaton, Joyce that ever foreclosed a mortgage, Artle Shaw and His Orchestra. Compton. Richard Cromwell, Billy came in for most of the hissing, 9.00 Local Tinte Signal and An- Hibert, Margaret Hamilton, Diane which, of course, was a tribute to
Fisher and Charles Judels com- his swell performance:
Anita nouncementa.
prise the featured cast, and prove Louise, elightful as the heroina; to be an aggregation of mirth-Hugh Herbert at his "woo woo"
Aim would be to assist the de- provoking talent.
best as the temperance crusader
velopment of trade relations be- Vooal-The Labosbané Road (Shik- The story depicts the vicissitudes and philanthropist, who gives the
tween China and these countries ret, Austino: Little Ale Beho rsmith of one Edward Middleton, a young"Healy cure" to unfortunate in
and give the necessary assistance ned Others)-Bing Crosby with Oreb, man who becomes a victim to ebriates; Buster Keaton reminis
Chinese business interests in to Chinese merdimute overseas, it |Comedian-Bless The All (Highes strong drink and in time arrivee cent of his Keystone Comedy days Lake): The Sweetheart of the Fleet at the brink of suicide. It's all abis portrayal of the staunch Hongkong have submitted a pro-
It is understood that the Chinese (Connorsbons)Arthur Askey with nondish plot on the part of the triend of the family; Joyce Comp-posal to the Chinese Government Orchestra, Swing Fox-Trots Daven
inserupulous villain of the plece, ton, as Heaton's half-witted slator: to appoint commercial attacties or Government, in reply, stated the part Ehtes: Peokin' With the Pon who seeks, by undermining the Richard Cromwell "hamming in trade commissioners to Australia proposal at present is under care xuine-Tommy Dorsey and His Orches Ira, Vocal The Moon and the W. morals of the Bero, to gain posses tile role of hero all came in for and other countries in the south-ful consideration by the "sutifori-
orn Facia
tles concerned, Low Tres film, The Road to Sing-alon of the latter's fortune as well audience reactions.
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