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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 16, 1933.

JUVENILE CONCERT.

VICTORIA BRANCH ASSISTS

FUNDS

SPOTLIGHT

(Continued from Page 3.) she was, delighted to be filling in! for Daley Gleason whose only claim to the "profession" that she had married Roscoe,

CINEMA SCREENINGS,

NOTES SUPPLIED BY THE THEATRES

With a total of over 4 thousand was hours in the air, and some six hun- dred hours at the controls, Ben Lyon is justly rated as one of the best

M.C.L

Thero was a large attendance at Volunteer Headquarters yea terdny afternoon when "the Ministering Children's Longue Thote was a happy couple for pilotain Hollywood. Like Many (Victoria Branch) presented a you in the stage world! Roscoe other veterans of that picture, Lyon Juvenile Concert.

and Daisy. One said Roscoe and had his frat aeronautical experience

During the Interval, Mrs. J. R. Daisy ne if the names had grown during the making of "Hell's Angels", Wood, President of the branch, together, wore syllables of the and put in nearly three hundred made a charming speech, in the same name. Never a quarrel, ne-hours off the ground in the two years of filming. Lyon has never allowed course of which she thanked Lady ver a crasa word between them

bis flying enthusiasm to run away Peel for her presence, Mrs. Shand far as anyone know--which was with his film ambitions, however, and for the musical part of the pro- pretty far in the show business! recent years he had forged rapidly gramme and Mrs. Strange for de- Sholla had tossed off her cont ahead as a picture favourite. His aigning the costumes. Thanks and stood in the litle sult skirt latest role is opponlle Sally Ellers in were also extended to Miss Cot-and frilly white blouse, hardly a the dramatic romance of New York ton for adding interest to the pro-practice costume but donned to im-night life, "Hot Check Girl" now at the King'a Theatre. With such gramme with the Quarry Bay press the managers who would not

players

Arthur Ginger Rogers. School Percussfon Band.

have lifted an eyebrow had she ar-Pierson and Monroe Owsley in the Planoforte solos were beautiful-rived in plaid pyfamos, so harden-cast, the offering is said to be ex- ly rendered by Misses Margaret ed were they to unusual costumes ceptionally entertaining. Sidney Lan- Eccleshall and Rhexenor Stalker; and feminino-charmy.

Beld directed for Fox Film. Master Geoffrey Stone gave # "Listen," Bill stopped scowling

Technicolour Picture pleasing recitation concerning the long enough to say." "Hop out to Inadvisability of worrying lions at the desk and nak Mabel to give Those who venture to play practical the Zoo and the Tiny Tots gave a you a suit of rompers. I've got Jokes on Olsen and Juhnson, then Cake-walk and Dutch Danco to the some lively kicks coming and maniacs of monkey business, nat admiration of everyone. Plano- there's no use ruining a decent to find themselves in the proverbial forte ducts by Peter and Arnold skirt."

peek of trouble. The funny boys Brooksbank were excellently ren-

Mabel was none too

have a way of turning the tables cordial. which leavee the would-be jester in a dered considering the youth of She was being interrupted for the tough spot uttering a loud cry for the executants, while Miss third lime that morning in a con-help. Olson and Johnson are in the Strange daintily flitted before the dentini telephone chat with her all-star cast of "Fifty Million French- footlights in the "Pixie's Danco."

She had ridden young man.

nen" Warner Bros. Vitaphone farce. Miss P. Strange and Miss M. work with him that morning on the comedy In Technicolour, showing Shand also delighted everyone in Bronx subway and would see him from Sunday at the Queen's Theatre. their Scottish dance, Shean

This film is adapted for the screen Trowa, and the second part of the at lunch, but love is lovel

from the Broadway footlight hit of "Oh, honey," Sheila walled, the same name. Joseph Jackson, Al musical programme concluded with "Dream-boat," rendered by practice clothes. "I can't

handing back a size 40 suit of Boneberg and Eddie Welch did the wear screen play, Lloyd Bacon directed. Miss M. Clarke and chorus.

that! Give me a break, will you? The cast of this frisky farce also Following the concert, the play What on earth do you think I've includes William Gaxton, Jolin Halli- "Months of the Year" was charm reduced 10 pounds for?"

day, Helen Broderick, Claudia Dell, Ingly neted. The following was

Lester Crawford, Nat Carr, Vera "I ask the Prince of Wales," Gordon, Charles Judels, Carmelita. the cast:New Year, P. Brooks- bank: Old Year, E. Stone; Father replied Mabel haughtily but pres- Geraghty and many others. Time; G. Stone; January, Dently she Bunga suit of blue, just Deakin February, M. Shand: Shella's size, at her from the col-

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The same concert will be reroutines were known-and copied "An actor may feel and live the pented at the Cathedral Hall on-up and down Broadway.

role he is playing before the camera, February 18.

"You take a coupla slides here, says this popular player, "but it is sce?" said Bill between seowls, imperative that he come out Unexpectedly he stopped, one foot character immediately the scene is finished. "Unless he has the capacity MUSIC AND RHYTHM. suspended in midair.

for returning to his normal self, he "Now you try, sister," Bill Brady is likely to develop temperament and ordered.

possibly a nervous breakdown may (To be continued.}

follow". Baxter's creed is: "Nover become discouraged; sell yourself to yourself and you cannot fail to Hucceed". Baxter's Intent motion pie- into Live", the new Fox drama with John ture appearance is in "Six Hours To

dance selections fitted ideally the performance.

MERRY PERFORMANCE AT WANGHAI INSTITUTE

Life at the Soldiers' and Sailors' Home at Wanchai was jogged into music and rhythm last evening

After the opening chorus when that excellent company of "Sing Brothers" the Giris in- girl entertainera ded by Margaret dividually and in concert Rang King invaded the place and for "The Flies Crawled Up the Win more than an hour held the atten- dow," a piece which appealed to tion of a delighted gathering of the audience., servicemen and other visitors. To

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Boles and Miriam Jordan, coming on of Sunday next to the King's Theatre.

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their efforts were added the con-awing, the end coming all

The concert went with an easy King, Joan Churchill, Elleen Bon- too nar and Audrey Steel. Ronnie tributions of Ronnie True and his regretfully.

True was the accompanist and

talented dance band, whose dia- Those taking part were Mar- leader of a very capable dance coursal of the cream of the latest garet King, Eve O'Hagen, Betty band.

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