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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. THURSDAY, MARCH 10, 1932.

CINEMA SCREENINGS. | Away," and "Kiss Me, Cherie," while

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It was once said of Victor Laglen that he could not appear on the screen without a uniform. The nino is now said and with more truth of Walter Byron, who plays leading role in the Fox Production, The Yellow-Ticket," featuring Elisen, Landi, Lionel Barrymore und Laur ento Oliver and opening tomorrow nt the King's Theatre,

Woolsey and Miss Stengel have a sidesplating mimber In "Nolling but Love,"

"Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde."

I want to know about things, I want to make something worth while of myself. II. G. Wells Fay's fant mood people are feanwhiling their livex way. Just drifting along. dreaming of a future which they I don't want to be like that," said won't take the trouble to achieve. firinn topkins, in a recent Inter-

view.

being

These terse remarka reveal in a atriking, way the reason for the out. standing Huccesa on ntage and screen) Byron ware his first uniform for or Miss Hopkins, the blue-eyed, four years with the English Army, galden-haired dramatic favourite of somewhere in France, Some Holly-town and nation. The town wood producer must have been in the her native home city. Bainbridge, actor's company, and after being dis.| Goorgia, where everybody remembers charged passed the word around the golden-haired Miriam and feels a screen colony of Byron's fitness for

pronounced_civte pride in her drama- soldier roles, for practically every ite accomplishments." picture he has played in he has al- ways been in the uniform of an officer. In "The Yellow Tleket" he perhaps wears the most colourful one of his uniformed career, an amate and pro- fusely decorated affair, resplendent in gold braid and reinforced with trap- match. He plays the role of Count Nikolai, a weak and sehem, Ing total of the head of Russia's secret police.

pings

Since

Nearly fourteen years ago, o re- arkably bundeme girl of diminu tive stature and charming person ality entered a New York finlaking school, with a musical career out- lined as her future life-work. then her name has been a Broadway fure for devotees of stage and rerevá divertisement. And now she playn a featured role with Fredric March in Paramust'e serven presentation of the remarkable story "Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, which is the King's Theatre's feature pletare” Tu-day,

Miss Landi enoete the Podle of the Fong girl persecuted by the police, and Harrymore appears at the cruci¡ monster who oppresses her. Oliver Mian Hopkin's dramatic career has the role of the hand-ome hero | who saves the girl after she has been sentenced 16 an ionable fate, "The Yellow Ticket is a thrilling drama in a Russian background, hat does not lack tunster. Er was die 1.

alurted with a minu part in the chorus of the "Munte Review," which queekly led to the featured role to The Ginreick Gnleti Then Jol Tower important parts la "Excess Bagage," "The tunel theruch the Raoul Walsh from the Inter Noelle's Bye," "Fight" ant finally nationally fruqour play (2$ Michel Lynistusta, Aristophane's instanc Morton which was adapted for the classle, wherein nightly, for near screen by Julen Furthman who abaya your sho pantekost ridiences by wrote the dialogue in collaboration her Impelling,"eute and intriguing with Guy Holton,

nd

"Half Shot at Saurise," Radio pieturer' with music, "fluf Shot at Sunrise showing on Sunday at the Queen's fully Eves up to its advance notices, and in a teluniph in fun-making for the talkies and for Bert Wheeler and Robert Woolsey, featured comedians,

They have as even greater chance, to be funny than they had in "The Cuckoon," itself a wreat sikress,

acting.

El popularity and bilay ASHIN elearly demonstrated by her stage wartime comedy,' sixers, so news of her ability sprend

quickly. personality of importance

She very soon became a roadway" nerne.

In the Parament signid her to play a wiful daughter of { wealth in Past and Lanse." base on the play, "The Best People." Little

fuzzy-haired Miriam thun started her career in the talkies, making an instant hit with movie. goers the untry over. Her next portrayal was as the plain princom who reformed nji went Jazzy in "Th Smiling fleutenant," Then came her great portrayal of the cabaret singer, sweetheart of Clive Brook, in 24 Hours,"

Cast as two American doughboys, they go A.W.O... in Paris. The only reason the Eiffel Tower remains standing in that they do not get within range of it. They sten) their Colonel'a automobile, his daughter and his best "French sweetheart.

The story, an irresponsible And funny one, holds its terapo, without interruption while the laughs come from hilarious situations and clever dialogue, rather than from the tline worn "gng" system,

climax, The wherein the lays emerge is heroes In a riot of laughter.

The cast, an excellent one, includes Hugh Trevor and Dorothy Lee, of "The Cuckoos," Roberta Robinson, the movie "Cinderella Girl," Edna May Oliver, who was the comedienne in the stage presentation of "Show Bont." Leni Stengel, continental benuty, George MacFarlane und John Rutherford.

The music by Harry Tierney and lyrics by Anne Caldwell, are distinct song hits, Introduced in clover and logien fashion.

"All Quiet on the Western Front.

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Once in the proverbial blue there comes to the screen a picture before which a crits of motion- pictures must stand silent; a picture, which proclaims that the screen 10spenses powers inherent in na uther melum of artistic expression; AN

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