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CINEMA SCREENINGS. real one. Her character is one that of dynamite. It was one of the biggest

lives.

thritis of my pictura carcor. Clark Gable plays opposite Gurbe "It was a night scene. The action in the new film and offers a magni- called for my running over No Man's ficent performance as the man who Land, spotted with ground charges first causes the girl to go astray but bombs. I started and the bomba be- returns to atone for his recklessness gan bursting. I was, supposed to be Arst ono and in the years that have witnessed her knocked down by the

crawl the rest of the way, a distance triumphs and despairs.

Leonard directed the picture with of about 200 feet. Was that work?

Though Thomas Melghan, popular screen actor, has no children, ho por- trayed the role of father in the two recent talking pictures in which ho

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|Subscribed and Pald Up the handsome picture and dialogue was supplied by they'd care to do it. I crawled for young leading

distance of about 100 feet with a sup- Resurré Fund kicked in "Young Sinh cuffed and Zeida Sears and Lon Gordon.

The supporting cast is excellent, tho poreilly injured arm, and unable to Melghan has his own licas of what featured roles including Jean Her use that arm. Try it some time. Get a father should be to his son, and sholt, John Miljan, Alan Hale, Hale down on your stomach and crawl over has nothing to do with clipping one's, Hamilton, Hilda Vau

and others. muddy, rough, shell torn earth for a hundred feet or so, with the use of **Black uffspring on the jaw with a hard first. "If I had a boy, I'd make a pal of

Sir Claud Amory had invented a Just one aru.

I'd like especially for young girls him: I'd teach him to play golf and high explosive and the formula had

Hercule ambitious to become morle atnrs, to take him to prize and trips," declares Meighan. I wouldn't been stolen. He summoned detective, see those scenes. Here, in sraphic Combo,

him leave him to his mother; I'd get

words, folks will see, and understand AGENCIES 1-3 all the petneist towns of CEBU interested in the things that Interest to his aid, but gave the thief who description without the need of any Singapore. me. If I found that didn't work, I'd in./ was one of the house party, an op- once and for all that the making of the world.

portunity to return the formula. terest myself in what interested him.

General Exchange and Banking Business DELILI group father who inaugurates a relation. Within a few minutes the scientist motion pictures is not ali glory by a

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Current and Fixed Deposit HAMBURG this kind when his boy le his coffee. It was now Poirot's tank motion picture stars, which inchided approved accurity,

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ever worked in a picture where such application. downright courage was necessary and should become a ductor, but his son

It has been said that British, where such physical hardships were and TRAVELLERS CREQUES foued. chose an seting enreer, Instead. Start stars do not know how to dress, a ing with small roles he rapidly forged criticism which until recently was encountered. Everyone of the girls to the front rank on the stage, and only too true. It will not be applied, was marvellous. Each did her bit like for use only on starred in The College Widow.'

low" however, to Adrianne Allen, who stars the bravest of the doughboys. 11 Home Line atramers, and at Ports of Call. Portrayed his first motion plcture "Black Coffee." Already acknow never forget those scenes as long an role in "The Fighting Hope,"

Jedged

of the best dressed live. They will stand out in bold subsequently gained wide recognition nctresses on the stage, Mian Allen took relief as some of the greatest thrills for his screen performances in "The particular pains to uphold beout The Mad Parade" will be shown at

in 30 carcers re-

in picture making." Miracle Man," "Manslaughter," "The

putation as a perfectly gowned beauty Racket and "Young Sinners." in this film, for which all her clothes the Central Theatre for the last time THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LTD.

In "Skyline," Meighan ennets the were specially designed by famous to-day. It's a picture that no one can role of the unknown father who is

inias. "To-night or Never". bitterly hinted by his son, because her artists. A beautiful black even afford to

ing creation which she wears in the

The canals of Venice, with gondolan deserted the boy's mother when she bling sequence is said to be the was about to become a mother.

flonting

mysterious moonlit Albright appears as the boy and tast word in ultra-modern chic, and to

ha ve cost a fabulous

shadows, and the banks of the Danube Maureen O'Sullivan, dainty and win money.

At Budapest, lined with ancient some little actress from Ireland, pra

palaces and throbbing with gypsy trays the role of the girl of the tene "I have been in motion picture music, were both exactly reproduced ments with whom he builds a ro-work for many yours and I have play-by native experts in Hollywood for

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Evelyn' R incidents,

United Artists are also featured. The supporting Brent. "Productions in which I have to the Central to which comes Total Resources over H$30,000,000 | Nertin

of the romance enst embraces a number of popular

Every description of Banking Calcutta favourites, including Stanley Field played the leading feminine roles have a story

situations Hungarium opera-singer, and her my- innumerable presented and Jack Kennedy. The picture, where the netion of the characters sterious American pursuer shifts from and Exchange business transact-j adapted from the novel "East Side: ose to great heights and where the Italy to Hungary to furnish it with ed. West Side." WILM directed by Sam playing of the scenes gave me the all the old-world charm desired by its Current and Fixed Deposit Ac-F Taylor.

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Savings Account and Safe De- perioneed such nervous reactions and internationally famous such actual excitement as in The Mad artisis, designed for the wine-gardens, posit Boxes. Parade.

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If there is moyiling you want to know, all you have to do is to attend of the performances at the Queen's Theatre where Aleko

and Panthen. mentid marvels, will open a week's engagement beginning from Wednesday and ask Aicko, ile will you and startle you with necuracy of his

unawera.

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In this unique mental presentation you are not requested to either states your questions or write it on paper, all you have to do is think of the quen. Lion you want to ask and Aleko and immediately give you Panthea will the varrect answer from the stuge. Aleko and Panthen have the dis- tinction of being the only mentaliste $1 have played all the capital citie of the world and have appented by royal command before the Kings and *Queens of Europe.

"Delicious".

and

"Delicious," Janet Gaynor's Charles Farrell's newest melody,ro- madre, coming to the King's Theatre soon, takes its name from the charm- ing manner in which Heather Gurton,

Scatch a little

immigrant walf, the heroine, mispronounces words.

Janet, as Heather, makes friends with

a troupe of Russinu minstrels in the steerage of the bout in which she is coming to Anterien, One of them

be a handsome young poet and planist, played by Paul Reulion, who falls in

with love

the mirthful little gamin whose sense of humour and innate optimism keep the company in con- stant good spirits.

It is their effort to find a plate on which to try out the tune, that leads them from the steerage into the for- bidden saloon of the first cabin where Janet meets Farrell for the beginning of the romance which motivates the picture.

"Stepping Sisters, ** Sparkling with wit and exhilarating in mirth-provoking situations, "Step- ping Sisters," hilarious Fox comedy, is showing at the King's Theatre to-day, An all star cast romps through a series of side-splitting episodes. There is not a dull moment,

tul

Twenty years have elapsed since at trio of luxom beauties sang danced in tights for the entertainment of the who liked the burlesque show

of earlier days. Two have gone in for

proud

chatare,

one being the

of a lavish Long Island hume, while the other has become a noted exponent of Shakespeare. The third

has persevered in burlesque and has accumulated wealth and wordly

b

wisdon.

Their meeting at a charity fete brings gayety tinged with enlivenss ment. Although, they rvenil the good; old days when they were billed as the "Three Stepping Sisters," with sentiment that is, at times, almost ribald, each continues to, act the character she has created and ad-'

during the intervening.

and delightful of Louise Dresser,

por. Minna

Cowbell and Jobyna Rowland stirul- ate the ensuing action a high pitch. Among the highlights of the pro- duction is the rehearsal for the alle gory which is to be given at the benefit for homeless cats and dogs, And let it be admitted hore that nothing more laugh-provoking has ever been scon and heard on the вегесп.

Willant Collier, St. Howard Phil- and Ferdmand Munnier gave out- standing performances. The picture was directed by Seymour Felix, who has proved himself naster comely situations,

of

"Bukan

Lenox". Greta Garbo sours to fresh heighte of dramatie nehlevement in "Susan Lenex, ller Fall and Rise," which is showing at the Queen's Theatre.

In the picturization of the famour David Groham Phillips novel, directed for, the arreon by Robert Z. Leonard, Garbo negotiates a role demanding frequent transitions, endowing it with an amotional intensity that makes the charactorization of the Swedish form girl who rises to fams and wealth a

In one of the scenes I was railed upon to crawl on the ground. through trenches, shell holes, barbed wire ens tanglements and past ground charges)

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