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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPIL THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 4.

1932.

SHOWING To-morrow, Friday 5th February.

AT THE

KING'S

THEATRE

ALL BRITISH

NEWS REELS

Continuous

Programmes

From II 45 a.m. to 2 pm.

So this is Berking Town, Playing for safety.

True Scots!

On the Sheen of Leite.

Here's how!

A Pressing Problem.

Gold Majestic Service

Black Magic

The Stone Age.

Retired to c、.

Masterpieces in Sand.

The City of Sunshine----

Cannes.

There

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Gordon Freeman.

Prices

STALLS

20 cts. DRESS CIRCLE. 50 cts.

Complete Change Programme Ivery Week.

Model No, 110

CINEMA SCREENINGS:

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. filve two hundred red-blooded Am- erican boys one thousand tomatoes, rips and juicy, Ove hundred heads of lettuce, slightly the worse for decay, two thousand eggs of doubtful 'age- and then let a man in a full dress Huit and silk topper cross their path!

The remarkable result of this com. "Bination of boys, vegëlables, and Bartorial splendour figured in one of the most larious moments in Bux- ter Keaton's newest Metro-Goldwyn- Mayer picture, "Sidewalks of New York," which will come to-morrow to the Queen's Theatre.

The frozened-faced comedian wore the finery, of course, and stopped frum bis limousine into the tenement street where the boys awaited him. Then things happened.

Hon

Kenton plays a millionaire's who tries to reform the youngsters of the tenements. As a result, he gets neck deep into assorted hilarious troubles-then gets in wrong with a gang leuter-- and gangsters try to put him on the "not" at the same time shat small boys are doing him other dirt.

Buster anserte that every vegetabjs made a direct hit on the top hat,

Jules White and Zion Myers dirent. Myer new Keaton vemedy, Anda Then the heroine, as the tenement girl for love of whom Huster get into all the trouble, and CBC Edwards 2 throt but dumb valet Porrgles Frank Rowen and Norman Phillips.

- he have founted roles.

"The Virtus Sin.**

1 of the Inet Chat. ( word nu weleh merona, in Hughan, "Pys Man," there still rages a pronounced controversy over the origin of this wild arul araming band of borwa

Waller Huston who alnya the rule af tips "genral je "The Virtuous Sin." Paramount taliding love drama vith a Cosunek fines, and which is now ebowing at the King's Theatre, re- pets the discovery of a different version of the word's origin,

"in reading materint on the part ved by the Cranck in the World War, with which our Am deals, I foned na necount of how the nume we derived from a band of Tartars," Holon revenis.

MDW

"The story relates that in the thir- (tenth century the Tartar Chief Beachie Khan, with his terrifying berdes of soldiers on horseback, swept

from Asin into the country known as Russinn. These horsemen ween known as Kazaka. They were tieren elders, motiated on fine, well- Pruined horses with us had never be fore been apen in this part of the world.

WAR

lilutine that, after to Tartar invasion

checked, the Koken was adopted by the mounted slidery of the Rossian rommunities. which were formed on the berder bude, rotably in the ifkraine. I

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of Mehk leisurely manner is in The "human interest” qualification direct contrast to the hustle and The final blow came with talking was bestowed upon this set by a hustle of American existence. The letures. Instead of

vast settings and battalions of extra players in the up of newspaper men who visited English have learned the art of living the Paramount New York studio while nonchalantly-of entering to their background, the directors mude ninety the picture was in the making. Since comforts and well being. The Am- per cent of their pictures with just journalists

their bondful of "east" players, and authorities on the humanities, the imagining himself in the English- are considered to be priean finds reliquallon perhaps in

an occasional butler or chauffeur. ¡qualßention In this case vlings. man's place. He derives a vicarious

Thit in the Ituntion to-day--and |

pleasure from the other's experiences. that the name was frewards yet. Hollywood, is us of olf continually set atteneted widesprendi interest nt Then, ton. corrupted into "Cogensk."

Buoded with new arrivals, each be

They speak Heving femly, that he or she is, in the studio, and during their visit the feeling. some mysterious way, going to enree articular scene.

He made four trips to this language and in international collo- Each time their qualism the English and Americans out a brilliant career. Their chances interest grew, and after regarding it are called "cousins." It is the clone Are No Alim that out clamouring applicants, not more than they chorused a deep sigh, a philoso-thin curlealty in each other's habita of all the in rast silence for several minutes, relationship perhaps that gives rise to given a "break," And most of these, Phiral "Oh, well" and walked away. and affairs. eune, not from the besiegers of Holly- When Dan Doran, property in at that exists between no other nations. wood, but from the New York stage, the studio, received the order for the

The English drawing room drama

We are also able to offer ou where they catch the attention of the requirements of the Bet Rt reui: "The

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Dressing gowns of lovely velvets are included in these patterns. Lue- ziens blue shades and seductive inn- gerines were chosen for two of these Metal-formal at-home costumes.

The

one of thegerine was of panne velvets with gold cord aned for the belt, Combined with the blue velvet' were wide cults of chinchilly fur, the only trimming allowed.

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"Merely Mary Ana.”

Screen acting is the world's great- ext proferalno" If you sueened, and the worst if you don't. There's no thrill like that of seeing one's name In electric lights awer theatre mar- que, and no disappointment like that of plugging along In the extra ranks, year after year. Janet Gaynor has hard experienced both-the long. battle na an unknown "bit" player, and the eventual winning of recogni- tion in such pictures as "7th Heaven,” "Sunny Slds-Up." "The Man Who Camo Back" and, more recently, In "Merely Mary Ann Fox romance which will be shown next Saturday int the King's Theatre. When the hegan her film career eight years ago things were bad enough for a | greenhorn. for there were around

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"Charley's Aunt,"

Lin Picture, produced by Christie, starring Charlie Ruggles, coming to the Central Theatre on Saturday. The story centres about life at Ox- Books, ploys and pictures about ford University. The cast includes English life have always held a lure June Collyer and Hugh Williams. A! for the American public. The Eng-) Christie directed.

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