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done many her eventful

Norma Shearer has Astounding things in Aeroan career, but outdoes them all

BRITISH MINISTER

BIR MILES LAMPSON

AT. NANKING

Nanking, Feb..1.

Bir Miles Lampson arrived here

In her latest role. In "Strange Inter-at o'clock this morning. lude," Metro-Goldwyn-Mayor's film version of tugtna U ́Neill's sensation caption

In a leading article under the Bir Milea "To-day's

al drama, groping into the realma of Lampson," the official Central Daily paychology for a new thrill for News this morning declares that

#ho bas ono audiences,

of tho Sir Milea Lampson has arrived in a critical roles riven an the Chinese capital at remarkable most

actress of the screen. And she moment, when probably the nature

handles it in a remarkable Way of Sino-British relations for the No single character

highly emotional

越 this--but

Woman who

morges one character into another

next thirty years is hanging in the balance,

Recalling the editorial in tho

and as the play covers a lifetime, she

and same paper on May 14, 1932, hall- appears first as a young girl, later through varying ages to that of ing Sir Miles as a "peace envoy" où the mother of a grown Bon. Mise the occasion of his departure for Shearer and Clark Gable appear to England, the paper laments that "A during Sir Miles' stay in England gether for the first time since Free Soul." she as the super-emotion- Sino-British relations have rapidly al Nina Leeds and he as Ned Darrell. grown worse dally, especially at the the doctor who becomes her strange recent Geneva meetings, when romance. in an emotional adventure Sir John Simon is alleged to in which three different men fil ker

have adopted pro-JapanesO

life. Gable has a forceful character attitude in the Assembly, in the that he plays with convincing vigor. Council, in the Committee of Like Miss Shearer's part, it runs from youth to old age. Robert Z. Leonard Nineteen and the Drafting Com- directed the new picture, with a daft mittee meetings.

The paper expresses the opinion hand, and surmounted many difficul

the "double" sound that to-day's problems confronting tics involving track" by which apoken words on. Britain are whether Britain wishes unspoken thoughts are projected. A to keep her economic Interests In notable cast appears in the supporting China or whether she wishes roles, including Alexander Kirkland, ancrifice her trade in China Ra ph Morgan, MaureenO'Sullivan and sonte other more important con- Robட் Young.

siderations.

"Young Brido"

CHINESE INVOICES.

to for

Concluding, the paper states that Three distinct beauty types are the entire Chinese nation is at pre- represented by the girls who carry sent eagerly watching Sir Miles the feminine leads in "Young Bride". Lampson to see whether he will the AKO-Pathe picture with Helea contínue his praiseworthy past ro Twelvetrees, Eric Linden and Aran cord as a pathfinder in bettor Sino- Judge, now showing at the Central British relations.-Reuter. Theatre. Miss Twelvetrees is n blonde of the wistral, dreamy-eyes types who nevertheless gives the impression of a volcano smouldering beneath a soft lovely exterior., Arline Judge who carries the love rival role, is a dashing brunette. One glance at hr and masculine temperatures reach the fever point. Polly Walters, third of the trio, is a petite blonds of the

Mr. Wen Ying-hsin, the Chinese vivacious, party girl tynes which sur Invoice Oficer in Hongkong represent gests "desirable but expensive" to the ing tho Nanking Government, left romance-hunting male. Playing op

Hongkong on Tuesday by the Prosi posite this array of loveliness are dent Jioover for Shanghai and Hal. Eric Lindon and Cliff Edwards.

Wil-chaw liam Scitor directed the production.ing officer there. Mr. Wen returned o the Colony koma two weeks ago after a long absunce in Nanking.

"Thark""

MR. CHAN CHENG-AN FOR LOCAL OFFFICE

resume his post as command-

Mr. Chan Cheng-an, an "American University graduate and former Chi- ness Consul at Honolulu, will be tho acting Invoice Officer in Hongkong. When Mr. Wen was away from Hongkong last time Mr. Lo Shut-po, brother of Mr. Lo Wen-kan, Nanking's Fereign Minster, was the acting in- voice Officer.

years there as a freshman.

The significant advance of British pictures is again very evident in the British and Dominions production) Thark", one of Ben Travers' famous farces, which will be showing at the Central Theatre on Saturday. The lends being played by Ralph Lynn and Tom Walls, around whom and the other members of the Aldwych play- ers the story was originally written. During ita adaptation to the sercen the author was in the studio adding to the effectiveness of the dialogue in and make my own ice." Chico, as the

bootlegger iceman, and Harpo, as the i The result is an the new medium. excellent picture of tonic qualities. town don-catcher, help Grouch, a Depression is lifted and trials for: out of school after he has spent 12 college president, get his son Zeppe gotten in watching these experienced and capable comedians filling the air with laughter. The whole picturs is "Lucking On The Bright Side." punctuated with ronra of merriment. For real versatility it would be hard So quickly docs one sally follow the to beat Miss Gracie Fields. She is other that the witty marks as enter admitted to be one of the finest tainment extraordinary and we have comediennes on the variety stage; her no hesitation in recommending this

umerous broadcasts are looked upon fine British film as worth-while enter-as the high-light of the wireless pro- Inlament. Mary Brough, Robertson grammes; and the sale of her gramo- Hure, Gordon James, Evelyn Bostock phone records is higher then any and John Brierley are in the first-other artiste in England. To this rule cast.

wide field of entertainment she recent- y added the film-and her debut in this sphere, "Sally in our Alley," proved to bo the most successful

British

picture ever produced. King's Theaire next Sunday patrons

"Horse Feathers."

Groucho Marx has decided to buy an Eskimo and make hla own ice. The bem.us.avned, bespectael 4 main

At the

ber of the Four Marx Brothers team will have Miss Gracie Fields' second

bched the decision during the .m-

ing of "Horse Fenthers," latrat of in

picture, "Looking on the Bright S.d

inuno comedies starring him and his as the main attraction. This picture nn said to give her even greater acope free brotherà,

V.

Zeppo, now ones, rp

at the King's than "Sally in our Alley." She sings Theatre. Chico, macet ponstyr five songs; ale "guys" her own Bing the quartette, is cast as a hostleg the clowns as only Gracie Fields iceman. He takes cakes of ice, berea can and in addition to this shows holes in them, and thin a surprising aptitude for dramatic act- bottles of rye, gin and Scotch in the ing. In fact the whole picture shows holes. Though haruly muru kaan a that the star thoroughly enjoyed score of blocks of lee are seen in the making it. Looking on the Bright picture, it required many times that Side" does not attempt to scale any number during production, for under new heights in direction, nor does the the heated glare of studio lights, the story aspire to epic qualities, but it cakes of ice melted rapidly. Call serves more than adequately s after call went out for mor "Ver vehicle for the irrepressible Gracie, what this is, costing," red which is suffelent guarantee that t Groucho, "I could buy an Eskimo is a diverting entertainment.

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