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CINEMA SCREENINGS.

NOTES SUPPLIED BY THE THEATRES.

Donald Calthrop, who plays the rolo of the valet in British International's talkio version of "Almost a Honey moon," the Queen's next chango and the comedy success from the Garrick Theatre, which was adopted from the play by Walter Ellis; like many other eclebrition, Was stage and educated at St. Paul's School, London. He was born on April 1, 1888, and made his first appearance on the atage at the Comedy Theatre In 1000 In "A Wire Entanglement."

ed

Acreen

At the Kingsway Theatre in.luna_ 11121, he produced "Yoleks," very

When this terminat charming revue,

Chithrop, Janold its Fut,

obscurity

for disappeared int Bomo time. Then one day hi ad- mirera awoke to find him a films rtar. IIe made his bly screen "hic" in Al fred Hitchock's "Blackmail," and then followed "The Clur of the New Pin" and The Flying Squad." Another hr in which he appeared för British International was Atlantic,"

He has an engaging personality-- erratic and highly temperamental, with great personal chara tiani.

Renu

"Mr. Lemon of Orange." El Brendel, fands Swedish dialect comedian, achieves the ambition of a lifetime in "Mr. Lenson of Orange," the Fox comedy which taken posses- sion of the King's Theatre serven to day, and in which br 14 co-starred with Fif Darway,

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 14, 1931.

This picture shows fire fighters working desperately to check the flames sweeping through Man- tana's rich forests. With the trees and undergrowth heavily dust-la dan, the fire hazard is now be -road-that-pi-the-holocaust year of 1928.

A BRUTAL MURDER.

CHINESE WOMAN SAVAGELY

HACKED TO DEATH.

A lonely spot near the summit of Sung Wong Tol Hill was the scene Inte on Saturday afternom or enriy Saturday evening of a partkalnaly bruted murder.

All comediana sigh for the forbid-- den fruit of tragedy. El is an excep.

Aireraftsman Coiling, whilst walk- tion. Always he has privately audi

windling cement path publicly yearned to play a straight about it part. Now his suppressed desire his to the summit of the Sung Wong been liberated He accomplishe.. his Fol 11, iscovered the lucked body long nought bject in this production of a Chinese woman of the middle 30 and 40. class, aged between In which he plays a doable role,

Hi Siright part," while not ex- One k sufficed to roavince him actly Hamlet, is far from his usual that life was extinct and be im- assignments. It is that af "Silenmediately rearted his discovery to McGee," ganrier chieftain, who chews the Kowloon City Police Station. cigars, swallows the juice, mand rates

Police and C. I, 1. ofBeers who

the realm of bootleg booze,

Brendel is very much impressed ruched to the scene on the receipt of the body lying on the report foxund with this role, so much so that ta recent Interview he actually turned its left side on the gram, with ter- serious and direussed the gangsterrible gushes on the face and the problem from a rather sound point upper part of the body. of view, all things considered.

"Mosi gangsters heard of were sick men." he sail, "Mostly they are the products of slums where they were reared in Bith and dirt. With

1 ever

SAW or

опо or two excep- tions, you never heard of a man in good health turning to crime as λ Ivelihood. The weakling makes the gunman."

The wounds had apparently been inflicted with a chopper, which was found smeared with blood about 15 yards from the mutilated body.

carefully chopper This examined by the Polier, but it is understood that no finger-prints were there any were found, nor other clues upon which the Police could work.

It would seem that robbery was quantity of not the motive, for

But this unnatural solemnity could not last. Next he was grluning:

"i rehearsed this ganster role at home and practised talking tough and jewellery worn by the dead woman. making faces at a mirror. I got uoincinding a jude bangle and a pair scared of myself a couple of times of earrings set with pearls, was that I looked under all the beds bound untauched. fore I could get to sleep."

Brendel's other role in the picture is the purely comis one of a toy sales- KYAT, whose resemblance to MeGre creates amusing complications for him.

little Latin star rices to great heights. in the role of Katusha, generally re. garded as the most dramatic part Eddie Cantor with Edwin Burke ever created for an artiste of stage wrote the dialogue for "Mr. Lemon Of or screen. Lupe Velez's versatile per-! Orange". Director John Blystone put formance in the Tolstoy role proves the strong cast, including William Chi- her dramatic ability beyond a doubt. truc Her, Sr., Ruth Warren, Donald Dill-It brings to the audience the

The away and Jean Castle, through their meaning of an unselfish fove.

emotional little Senorita displays

acad talent

before realized Never under the careful guidance of the veteran director, Edwin Carewe, firm- ly establishes the star as a great emotional and dramatis, actress for ull time.

pacon.

"Up the River."

When Maurine Watkins created the part of "Dannemora Dan" in her orl- ginal story for "Up The River", Fox Movietone picture, she never dreamed that the player who was to play the role would be so well qualified for it. Braides being a burglar of exceptional

An unusual care exercised in every Beene of the film-play.

Beth Boirs and Miss Velez re-ch the peak of their performanere in the fiunt chapters which Carewe has mold. ed carefully to conform to Tolstoy's skill, "Dan is supposed to be a first-original story. Carewe's direction of class catcher.on the penitentiary base-

One can sce the story in faultless. ball team.

Warren Hymer, who portrays the character "Dan". received his home- ball eduction at Yale University, in fnet stor back-stop of the varsity and one of the best mask und mit artists old Ell ever turned out. In the more hazardous art of burglary he served his apprenticeship in the Fox Movies tone drama "Horn Reckless“, in which he played the part of "Bir Shot",

The role of the supporting cast are capoble filled by Nancy O'Neil, the well-known stage actress, as Aunt Marya, William Keighley as the gay Major Schoenboch. Rose Tapley as Aunt Sophya. and Grace Cunard, Michael Mark, Sylva Nading, Edward Cecil, Vivian Winston, and others,

"Aloha,"

"Up The River", which opens next Wednesday at the King's Theatre, la a hilarious Fox Movietone Comedy. depicting high life behind walla. Spencer Tracy teams. with Tiffany Hymer Lo furnish much ++

1

ally.

Among the most charming of wood's hostesses is Marian Douglas, who, in private life, is Mrs. Albert S. high Rogel, wife of the director of the

special picture which is coming to the

"Aloha," Central

the comedy in their roles of wo Thenira shortly. The Rogells live in hard-boiled birds who sprout wings

a beautiful and delightful home in a

and become emissaries of Dan Cupid part of Hollywood that always proves.

In in the romance between youngstère, difficult for strangers to find. incarcerated in that "pen of penn fact, you have to negotiate the trip dear old Bensonata. Claire Luce and

Beveral times before you can get the Humphrey Bogart interpret the hang of the course. To aid their young lovers, in the large east which gucets, the Regells have erected on includen William

Collier, Sr. Joan their house a pole on which are three ("Cheris") Lawes, George MacFarlights, red, green and blue, to act as Jane, Sharon Lynn, Neel Francis, a guide. So with one eye on three Goodge Montgomery, Edythe Chap- lights ahead and

another on tram: man and dozens of other accomplish-lights, the visitor is bound to find the ed trouper. John Ford, who directed pince sooner or later and the wel-

come he gets always makes the at venture worthwhile.

much outstanding Fox Movietoner as "Four Sons", "Salute" "Men Without Women" and "Born Reckless" directed this production.

"Resurrection."

"Resurrection," Universal's pieturi- zation of Tolstoy's immortal story of love and ancrifice with John Boles and Lupe Velez in the principal roles. now showing at the Central Theatre. has had an appreciative camely audience at every show daring the first three days of its run. This is one of the most realistic pictures ever brought to the screen and congratuin- tions are in order to all concerned in its making.

Marian Douglas plays an interent ing role in her husband's production of "Aloha," the cast of which includes Ben Lyon, Raquel Terres, Robert Thelma Todd, Donald Iteed, Al St. John, Marcia Edeson, Alan Hale,

Harris. T. Roy Barnes. Robert Ellis and others.

SHARE PRICES.

TO-DAY'S QUOTATIONS.

The following is the list of local share quotations jasued to-day:

Banks.

Thalma Todd undid the entire eigh teen day diet in one afternoon during the filming of a dinner scene 'in,] "Aloha." As the dinner scene WES being photographed it was necessary that Miss Todd and the rest of, the cast consume n. plate of lee eriam. Director Albert Rogell was satisfied with the playing of the scene, but John Boles in the role of Prince when he gave his O. K. the wound Dmitri has never appeared to finer men told him that something had gone advantage than In 12in dramatic characterization of the handsome wrong with the sound equipment and

a retake was necessary. Plates were youth whoes love for Katusha Maslov tilled with len cream once more and was at first sweet and innocent, later the scene was taken over. Once more changing to heated passion. Bolos

the equipment went hay wire, so they

makes his changes from early youth sent out for more ice cream and a to soplisticntion in a masterful man- now microphone. After five unane nor. This is by far the finest perfor- mance in his entire screen career. Aceful attempts the scene was finally new Lupe Velez is hailed on the alm recorded. Miss Todds of ice cream hortion in "Resurrection" and the scenes from now on!

Hongkong Runk, $2,040 b. Chartered Bank, £113⁄41⁄2 n. Mercantile A. and B., £181⁄2 n. East Asin

conces

Canton Ins., $1.530 m. Union Ins., 5572 9. China Underwriters $6.15 n. Chinu Fires, $800 n. H.K. Fire Ins., $1,480 b.

Shipping.

Douglas, $24.

H. K. Steamboats, $281⁄2 n. Indo-Chinas, (Def.) $30 n. Union Waterboats, $28% b.

Mining.

Benguet Kailan, 27 b.

n.

S'hai Explorations, Ts, 1.65 n. Ranhs, $41

Docku, etc. Kowloon Wharves, $164 h. Whampoa Docks, $28 n. South China Motors $10 n. Chinn Providents, $6.30 b. Hongkews, Tis, 270 n. New Engineers. Tls. 6.10 1. Shanghai Docks, Tls. 106 n.

Cottons.

Ewo Cottons, Tls. $15.30 b. S'hal Cotion Tis, 104 n. Zoon Singe Tls. 12 b.

Landa, Hotels, etc.

H.K. & S. Hotels (old) $16.00 b. H.K. & S. Hotels (new) $16,40 ₺. H.K. Land, $91 h.

S'hai Land Tix. 12. sn. Humphreys, $22.75 u. Realties, $17,25 b.

Public Utilities. Tramways, $22.60 b. Peak Trama (old) $14.75 n. Star Ferries, $95% b.

WATER LEVELS.

DETAILS FOR WEST, NORTH

AND EAST RIVERS.

The following table, issued by the Kwangtung River Conservancy Com- mison, shown in English feet the water levels on the West River, North River and East River on the dates named:

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Unions were the medium of sales at

The market opened this morning West River at Shishing 0.0 99 with a strong undertone, and a fair

11.4 North River at Samshui 13.1 amount of business passing. North River at Tsingyuen 8.0 East River Sheklang 11.0 10,6 The highest levels recorded are: Shielding. 41 feet; Tsingyuen, 20.2 feet: Samshui, 27.3 fert; Sheklung. 11.5 feet.

The Jowest levels on record are. minus 5 feet at Samehul and minus 2.7 fret at Sheklung.

China Light, $2914 b. H.K. Electrics, $84. Maeno Electrics, $23 n. Telephones, $45 n. China Busca, Tls. 17.60 n. Singapore Tractions, 3/9 n.

Industrials,

1.

China Sugars 60 ets. Malabona $39 n. Canton Ice, $8.10 m. Cements (com.; $20.10 b. Ropes, $22.75 s.

Stores, etc Dairy Farms, $33% n. Watson. $17.10 b. Der A. Wings, $1 m. Lane Crawfords, $8.20 n. Mackintosh, $19 n.

$18% n... Sinceres, Powells, $3.60 n.

Blocellaneous Amusements, $20 b. Amusements, New "B" $2314 Entertainmenta $15 n. Constructions, $14% . C. Rts. B'que In. G. Bonds, 72% b.

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Trams were in demand at $22.00. Alexandri with sellers asking $22.

Star Ferries were again in demand at $85.

Chins Lights, after being done at $30 and $30%, were in demand nt $20 at the close.

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