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experiences George O'Brien number of "Arst times" In Zano Grey's "The Golden West," his Intest Fox picture now playing at the King's Theatre.
He portrays the first dual role of his career and this picture marks the first time he has ever been “killed" in a production. Likewise he wears his drst moustache is a talking picture.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. FRIDAY, JUNE 23, 1933.
CONTRACT
BRIDGE
By W. E. McKenney
I suppose you often wonder if these bridge experts who par- ticipate in various tournaments over really make any serious mis- takes. Indeed they do-and when they do, it is sometimes difficult to conceive how they can take 80 few tricks.
I am going to give you the fol- lowing hand-look it over close- Was the declarar at three no trump. The hand waB played in the Ohio State Contract Tournament,
"The Golden West" tells the story. of romance that was halted by a family feud but which wan re-kindled in the succeeding generation. O'Brienly. South anil Janet Chandler, who portray the leading parts, play dusi roles, a lapas of 20 years separating their romantic adventures.
"The Cohens and Kelly In Trouble"
Maureen O'Sullivan, now appearing with George Sidney and Charlle Murray In Universal's sex going comedy, "The Cohens and Kelly, in Trouble," at the Central Theatro to- day, laments that in pleturas she never gots a chance to wear the latest styles.
In "The Cohens and Kelly in Trouble" she wears boy's clothes par of the time. In "Tarzan" she never had a chance when it canto to fashions,
However, it really doesn't matter any girl can wear beautiful clothes, but it takes an O'Sullivan to look beautiful in pants and a sweater.
Maureen looks swell in this picture so don't miss it!
"To-night Or Never" Melvyn Douglas's first role on the New York stage was that of the young gambler In "A Free Soul." He
I won't give you the bidding, Sufficient to state that North and South arrived at the bad contract no trump. East and of three West should really be playing the hand for a partial score at spades. The Play
reason
West opened the ton of spades, a small spade was played from dummy. East, for some belloving it necessary to block the suit off, played the five of spades, allowing South to win with the jack.
South now led a small heart and played the ten from dummy.
Enst decided not to win the first heart trick, but to hold up one round, so played the six. The declarer then ran off five club tricks. On the fifth club he dis- carded the nine of hearts from his own hand,
Wes!, on hin first discard, echoed in diamonds, dropping the appeared subsequently with Laura eight. He then let go his eight Ilope Crews in "The Suver Cord,"
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Now the declarer returned small heart from dummy. East was forced to win with the and South played his king. West let go of the six of spades, Eant was in the lead, thought his part- ner had given up the idea of the spade sulf due to his two dis- cards, and as his
partner had echoed in. diamonds, be now re- turned the ten of diamonds, De- previous clarer played the king and West
won the trick with the ace. Gaumont-Bor
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To merely mention the cast..Esthering that the declarer probably Ralston. Conrad Veldt, Cedric Hard-held the_ace_and_one spade. In- wicke, Juan Barry, Harold Huth, stend, he returned the jack of din- Gordon
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the Vosper, Finlay Currie and Hugh queen, and cashed his nine of dla- Williams. To describe their various monds, discarding the queen of then they interpret them would be too long led the jack of hearts and over- a job they are superbi
Walter Forde has handled his took in dumny with the queen, with the material in a masterly manner indeed. winning the last trick Each of these players are made the seven of hearts, thereby making most of in a story that gives each of five no trump on a hand with them very good chance. Of course, which he should take only six the lenders shine particularly, but it tricks. can certainly be said that each part has been given very careful considera- tion and a bright star found to All
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"Rome Express," will be shown at the King's Theatre next Sunday.
"Fast Workers"
Workers," now at the Queen's Theatre. Robert Armstrong, ng his buddy, "Bucker" Riley, was going to push him off the skyscraper.
From a tiny platform above, Direc tor Tod Browning was training two must cameras on the scene. There Brrr! The gun in the hands of not be a single mishap--the scene John Gilbert splattered forth its could only be shot once. For all the the risk was too spray of sound. It wasn't the grim-precautions taken, jawed John Gilbert Bghting for his great. Hence the two cameras, where life in "The Big Furade" this time, space ordinarily was convenient for only one. As the scene proceeded, the
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It was a John Gilbert in overall, coolest member of the whole troupe standing nonchalantly on narrow. S
was Gilbert himself. Armstrong, girder of the tower of a rising Vince Barnett, Warner Richmond, skyscraper. The gun in his hands was Sterling Holloway, and Robert Burns a riveter's guna trip hammer.
Here was the thrilling moment of fellow workers on the skyscraper Gilbert's new starring picture, "Fast
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