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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. THURSDAY, APRIL 27,

CINEMA SCREENINGS.

NOTES SUPPLIED BY THE THEATRES.

Nearly 80 per cent of all majori crimen have been solved through the efforts of under-world polico In-! formers.

George Raft, sensational young nereen pinyer, han that statement on the authority of a noted New York detective, whone name ho prefers to withhold, cause the gentleman in

when was talking "off the record!"

ho informed Raft of the fact, Raft, featured with Nancy Carroll, Roacan Karns, Lew Caly and Gregory Ratoft in "Under-Cover Minn," dranin centring around a big-time erook whe turns under-cover fan for the police to hunt down the slayers of his father recalled the statement made to him several years ago, when he was assigned the title role in the plcture. "Under-Cover Man," is showing at the Queen's Theatro to-day.

"atnol The police informer, or pigeon," as he is contemptuously re- ferred to by the underworld and often even by the police, seldom geta any attention from the newspapers, unt consequently the public known Hitle

About lsina.

For his activities must, of necessity, be surrounded by the utmost secrecy. Only the few police officiala ho "tips | off know of his connexions; to everyone else, he is a member of the underworld, "one of the boya.". And, if the underworld discovers i con nexion with the police, It's generally the end of his career,

Probably the most notorious "tool pigeon" of recent years was Chile: Mapochn Acuna, known as the "Dove," who figured prominently in the New York Vice Squad scandal of a year ака.

Acuna, instead aiding police to run down 'criminals, helped. "frame" women, and shared in the money they put up in hysterical efforts to avoid prosecution.

A police informer of an entirely | different aort, however, in the central character in "Under-Cover Man." lic

in bigtime crook who preys upon Wall Street and the Gold Coast, but who, when his father is murdered, | gives nid to the police in aceking out The murderers.

"Wedding Rehearsal"

Alexander Korda, the brilliant m producer, whose first British pro- luction, "Service for Ladies", WO# haled by many critics. as the finest English film to date, determined to achieve an oven greater success with his second picture, "Wedding Re- hearsal, and commenced by engaging a dazzling array of stars for the Jending roles.

After ensting such well-known artistes as Ruland Young and John Loder (who came over from America especially to play in the film), George Grossmith, Lady Tree. Maur- ice Evans, Kate Cutler, Edmund Breon, Lawrence Hanray and Morton Sellen, he spent a number of weeks in an exhaustive search for new screen talent. Ultimately, following

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ARRIVES AT PEKING AFTER FLIGHT FROM KOREA

Poking, Apr. 26. The French aviatrix Maryse Hilz arrived this afternoon from Seoul, Sho was warmly wel- comed by French compatriots and Chinese officials.

She will

many camera tests of more than fifty picked girl, Mr. Korda announced that he had finally selected Diana

stay probably till Napier, Wendy Barrie, Merle Oberon Sanday morning when she will hop off for Amoy.-Rentera Spe- cial

and Joan Gardner.

These four girls who will seen in "Wedding Rehearsal"), Mr. Korda contends, have just the qualities that will elevate then to the first ranics of stardom. providing they are given suitable parts, adequate direction and capable photography. They are strik ing and beiutiful, and, strangely enough, each a completely individual and distinctive type.

Mr. Kordu han a well-founded re- putatlon for picking winners, one of his early finds being Jolm Loder, who play opposite Joan Gardner in the picture.

It will be interesting for "film fans"

of misfortune against whose currents she is not strong enough to swim.

Robert Montgomery in a young mau on whom life has not showered so many material blessings. But he cares enough to share her burden with her, and though their love for each other is never for a moment to be doubled, they are carried tentlessly downstream together,

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The dialogue and smooth retion, furnished in Carey Wilson's nonpta-

to fallow carefully the future coreoration of this original story by Mildred

of Mr. Kordn's choice. At present they are all under long-term contracts with him.

"Wedding Rehearsal" in now show ing at the King's Theatre.

"Faithless"

In "Faithless," which is showing from Sunday at the Queen's, Metro- Goldwyn-Mayer presents 1 drama with a modern theme.

It is the drama of a new type of "the poor," the offspring of wealth toppled suddenly from their gilded thrones and compelled to struggle against a poverty to which life has not accustomed them,

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"The Front Page"

Lewis Milestone was the director of "The Front Pago", the attraction atj the King's Theatre on Sunday next. "The Front Page" is the rapid tempo comedy-drama of newspaper! life and reports in action, written originally for the stage,

"The Front Page" is played by a brilliant cast. Adolphe Menjou, de parting for the first time from his

standardized characterzations of the past, plays the role of the managing| Tallulah Bankhead and Robert editor. Pat O'Brien, for years stage Montgomery co-starred. It in nctor on Broadway, has the part of their first appearance together, and Mildy Johnson, the go-getting ry- happy one, for through the lighter porter. Mary Brian in the feminine moments and the pathos of the play fend, and Edward Everett Horton, the their bright personalities aline forth comedy sensation of the year as the

"rhyming reporter,"

Others in the cast includos Slim

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FRECKLES AND HIS FRIENDS

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Poor Ossiel

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CONCLUSION

"THAT IT

IS JUST A

JOKE BEING PLAYED ON

HIM....

SHUCKS! WE DONT KNOW ANYBODY LIVING

IN SAN PEDRO, CALIFORNIA.....

•I GIVE UP!!

ME,

TOO

YES, WHY SHOULD WE MEET ANYONE

OUT AT SIM'S LAKE? THAT'S ABSURD!

I HAVE IT! DO YOU KNOW WHAT I'M GOING TO

DO WITHH THIS 3

NO! VIHAT ARE

YOU GOING TO DO, FRECKLES,

HUH?

"TAKE IT AND SHOW IT TO OSCARL HE'LL FALL FOR

IT HOOK, LINE

AND SINKER!

YEAH...IT'LL BE A GOOD JOKE ON HIM!!

OH, OSSIE!! WAIT A SECOND...

I HAVE SOMETHING

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