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THE HONGKONG

TELEGRAPH. SATURDAY, AUGUST 1, 1931.

CINEMA SCREENINGS.

NOTES SUPPLIED BY THE THEATRES

In "The Prodigal," which is show- ing at the Queen's Theatre, Larwonce Tibbett "gopa modern," and by duing so provides his

fans with an even more interesting Lawrence Tibbet! than he did in former swashbuckling characterizations.

This is strictly modern charne- |terization, Inld in the South of to-day, Romance and heart interest blend into

nighty dramatic situation, and Tibbett finds opportunity to sing haunting melodies of the South, one of his greatest concert numbers, and a love number that bida fair to be a. eluasic.

The story in the simple and direct jane of a prodigal who returns to an uristocratic family, and makes good in a startling altuntion that to dis- clore here would be to spoil when it is seen on the screen. Harry Pollard repented his deft direction in "Show Hunt" in handling this production. and the cast leaves nothing to be (desired.

Esther Ralston plays the heroine, Antonia beautifully, and incidentally ista very charming figure in the spectacular jux hunt and other in the Metro-Goldwyn-

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| Mayer production.

A dominant figure, though Alminn- tive in stature, is Emma Dunn, who plays the mother and head of the family.

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who when necessary can rule with an iron hand. Mies Dann, who trained on the stage with Mansfeld and Belasco, gives gorgents characterization,

Cht Edwards and Roland Young team as two tramps, companions of the here, and falet many a laugh, Further comedy is taken care f jeleverly by Stepín Fetchit, the colour- ed comedian of the serven, Purnell 1. Pratt and Theodore You Eltz make two canvincing villaine, giving restrained performances,

Two choruses, nas coloured, sing with Tilbett in two of his big num hers. The sical direction through- out was artistienlly handled.

"Dance Fouls, Dance."

One hundred actors and extras who "ured to be

them- newspapermen elves" went back into the old luarness for the newspaper scenes in "Dance THE Pools, Dance,” Jonu Crawford's new Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer starring vehi-

cle which will open to-morrow at the Queen's Theatre.

CLIVE BROOK-GOLFER.

One of the world's favourite film stars, Clive Brook,

is one of Hollywood's best golfers. Here he is seen about to drive off.

GIRL WHO WORE EUGENE CHEN'S VISIT.

TROUSERS.

AND LOST HER JOB.

Because she went to a

dance

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While denying the reports ap-Capital (fully paid up) ....................... 100,800,869 United States and foreign countries, wearing trousers instead of a skirt, į many of the men having participated Miss Yvonne Heary, of Haywards pearing in the vernacular papers, Reserve Fond.................Y. 115,000.ØP in famous news hunts of the generneath (Sussex), lost her job in a purporting to give the gist of an tion. One of the most picturesque of chemist's shap. these was Mortimer Snow, veteran Iscreen player, who noted as a tele- graph operator. In the old days Snow was a press "brass pounder," fishing world news over his wires when they were the only links con- mecting great distances.

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interview between Baron Shidchara But she found another almost and Mr. Eugene Chen, an official Alexandria

intimated that Balaria spokesman has immediately.

Helore Miss Henry started a fort-Baron Shidehara had received a night's holiday the chemist, pleased wait from Mr. Chen and that the Bombay with her work, gave her an increase outline of the conversation would The despatched to the Japanese Am- in salary. Harry Beaumont dirceted the now One evening during her holiday (bassador, Mr. Shigemitsu for the

Fusation Crawford film from the original

she went to dance at Brighton purpose of informing Nanking.

at- (Mockdan) Chicago gangster story by Auranin

hal with her flance, wearing a It appears that Mr. Chen

Hainburg Fouverol. Lester Vail plays the romantic lend and the supporting cust

chiffon novelty dress like a bench tempted to arouse Jupan's sympathy toward Canton and urged close co- includes ClT Edwards, William Pyjama suit. Inkowell, William Holden Clark The costume attracted so much operation between China and Japan kong Gable, Earl Foxe, Purnell B. Pratt. attention that a newspaper de-for the purpose of assisting Pan-saolala

Dr. Hale Hamilton. Natalie Moorhend, scribed it and also printed Miss, Asiatic ideals, as outlined in Jean March and Russell Hopton.

Sun Yat-sen's lust speech. Henry's name and address.

vr be obtained en application It is understood that Baron Shidebara refrained from romnient

of

"Ex-Flame"

The Central Theatre unnounces

onable to show "The

The Nole.

that her

Miss Henry was delighted, but beyond emphasising that the polics that owing to certain difeulties they the chemist happened to see

the of Japan was to avoid interfering

Enemy," the 1931 Paramount sensa-

Silent newspaper report and he wrote her in the internal politics of China.--- tion, this week-end as announced, and note in which, according to her Reuter.

be suid mother.. in its stond, they are to-day showing

Ex-Flame." the maternized version appearance in publle wearing

"East Lynne," produced for trousers ofended against his re-the costume and thought it was a Thany productions by Victor Ital.ligious principles, and her services good idea for summer dancing."

The chemist was not at home perin.

would no longer be required.

for Neil Hamilton and Marion Nixon "I was amazed," Mrs. Henry said when called on play the leading parts in this moder- to a reporter, "when Yvonne told view, and the only comment his nized version of the stirring

me axit the note from her em- wife made was: "I think every melodrama of domestic strife, sup

ployer, who is an extremely nice woman and girl ought to keep in

Everyone else laughed about her proper place."

ported by an exceptionally well chosen

All of the old heart throbs and the old teme sitaktions that made "East Lynn" stuga sucess and enabled the phty to run almost continuously. to erswiled houses for over fifty years have been retained in this modern version. The only difference is the "Ex-Flame" has been brought up-to- date in costumes well as general- atmosphere.

According to all who have seen it, "Ex-Flame" is well worth sering, not only once, but any namber of times. Norman Kerry, Judith Barrie, Snub Pollard. Little

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