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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. FRIDAY, OCTOBER 7,
THE LATE ARNOLD BENNET'S LAST LONG STORY
· (Contínued from Pago 3.)
(Continued from Pago 2.)
"Oh no!" Roland smiled cnally, After twenty minutes Phoebe burst Jout, but still only murmuring:
CINEMA SCREENINGS.
NOTES SUPPLIED BY THE THEATRES
Taking up the case of naval avia- tion at the Astor, "Hell Divora" not to be confused with "Hell Angela"
offers the Pacific aca-scape
and skyscapo in an attentive holding, but somewhat familiarly outlined, spec- tnelo. On the surface of the Aca the ships of the United States Navy steam out to battle practice in rigid formation. Above them dirigibles drone through cloud banks and batta Dolions of planes do their aerial rhythms. It is the sort of thing that the movies can do. It
a play for the round and night machines, which have, as a rule, no feoling for the nuances of dialogue. One can forget such things as big scones and the acting of any number of what used to be called emotional actresses in the sight of machines fighting the clouds. Its scenes are admirable. Beveral are breathtaking in the usual movie fashion. When planes fall, flamos crackling and splinters Bying
"Are you listening to it? you hear it? Can you concalve it? Did you ever hear such fright ful rubbish? I'll tell you ons thing, when' you're playing in a play like this, you have to leave your brains in the wings. You have to be two people. You loathe the stuff, and you have to speak it as though you didn't know all the time it was horrible trips, And the less you act the better, and the less you pay attention to the producer. A good part plays off into clouds, the affect is movie Itself, but it's always best to leave stuff at its best. The film conies to a bad part alone. I never did the Queen's on Saturday, hear no, I never did hear, oven on Broadway, such auch
She left the sentence in the air, Roland glanced furtively at her. She had ceased to speak because she could no longer control her voice. She was in a passion of acrimosity. He was both amazed and frightened.
"Night Work."
Terminating with the release of that hilarious Pathe fentura, "The Sophomore," 1929 brought to the fore: young comedian who took his place- rank of immediately in the front comedy stara along with Harold! Lloyd and the rest. He is Eddie Quillan.
out-
is
In five pictures one of the standing comedy personalities of the screen has come to the front. Quillan was born In Philadelphia and twenty-two years, old. He has been on the stage and screen intermittent- ly since he was able to talk. Quillan's first Pathe star picture is "Night which will be on view at the Central Work" directed by Russell Mack, Theatre to-day. Sally Starr plays opposite the atar.
Mar-
"By Jovo!" he thought. "She's treating me like an intimate Well, I suppose we
aro intimate. By Jovel She really means bust- ness in this business of hers! She really feels it." He divined that she could be terrible. Ter- rible. Because she really did mean business Her contempt for the play was unconcealed. Sho enjoy ed hor contempt. But though the
"Riders of the Purple Sage." revelation of her capacity for
"Vinegar" Rond, "Oatmeal" emotion frightened him, at the tin, Herman Nolan, Dick Hunter, and same time he was very flattered "KI YI" Lyon are voteran range and very
pleased. He thought: riders. They've rounded
up herde "She's a handful; but she's much since their hoople legs could straddle finer than I imagined." Their in- cayuse. They're not very easily timacy was intensified. In a score impressed--especially by movie cow- or so of words she had disclosed O'Brien. The reason for their good boys-but they think a lot of George to him one of her deep secrets, opinion of George is that while they candidly, not afraid of being mis- were working with the burly star on understood. She had hidden from his latest Fox western feature, him nothing of her hostility to &"Riders of the Purple Sage," which phenomenon which was an offence will be shown at the King's Theatre to her. She had. assumed that next Sunday, they watched him per- they talked one language. She form the most dangerous thing a cattle. had made him her relief from the hand can be called on to execute: West End stage.
Lurning a stampoding herd, daring a sequence of the picture. The scene "Stop!" called Mr. Adderton. occurs when enemies of Marguerite Churchill, the feminine lead in the "I only wanted that comedy scene picture, stampede her herd of long- this morning. Act III. Set." Mr. horns. Tearing round the vanguard, Adderton came down into the O'Brien enme up with the loading. stults, followed by Mr. Eacott. He steer. He flung himself from peered about in the obscurity for saddie on to the animal's horns, put. Roland, loented him, and intro every atom of his strength Into duced him to Mr. Eacott, And Mr. ball-dogging twist and threw the Bacott was the mirror of de brute to the ground, Deprived of ferential courtesy to the tenements their leader the eattle milled round, slowed down and stopped. The expert.
stampede was halted and a scene of extreme realism photographed.
me
"Now I do hope, Mr. Lano Smith," and Mr. Eacott, "I do hope you'll come and tell exactly what you think of my notion of the character when we break up for lunch. 7 do want criticism."
"Conceited ass!" thought Roland "I bet that's the very last thing
his
Noah Beery and Yvonne Pelletier are also to be seen in featured roles of the famous Zane Gray frontier mancs which Hamilton MacFadden directed.
recent
"Murders in the Rue Morgue." Man cannot follow the mental_pro- cesses of an animal. An eminent zoologist, commenting on murder caso, pointed out the difficul- Without a word Phoebe hurried ing to solve a crime in which
ies which beset the police in attempt. off to the stage.
you want."
(To be continued.)
A SUB-CONTRACTOR'S CLAIM FOR MONEY.
PLAINTIFF SUCCEEDS IN SUPREME COURT
A case between a contractor and a sub-contractor relating to the quantity of steel used in the erection
an
animal has played a leading part. In
this case, a giant ape was concerned In a murder, and the police found themselves absolutely baulked in their efforts to apprehend the criminal. the case under discussion in Edgar A story which in a measure parallels Allan Poo's gruesome mystery tale, "Murders in the Rue Morgue," which is playing at the Oriental Theatre to-day. The story is hair-raising, in the swift succession of its horrifying incidents, and establishes new stan- dards in the depiction of stark terror on the screen.
of a number of reinforced, concrete BOYCOTT ON BROKERS houses, which was Orst brought be. fore Mr. Justice Wood in the Supreme Court on September 24, was continued yesterday.
The sub-contractor Fook Ehun, of No. 41. Peel Street, represented by Mr. M. A. da Silva, clalmed $880.02
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