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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 12, 1933.

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NOTES SUPPLIED BY THE THEATRES

The only composer in Hollywood who could write music to pleasure

Jahn McCormack, wrote all four of the songs for the musical comedy,

"It's Great To Be Alive" akowing at the King's Theatre to-day.

The four songs are "Good-bye, Tadles,"

with 18

with Gloria

"I' Build A wood beauties;

Stuart; "It's Great To Be The Only Man Alive," with 10 beauties, and "Women! Women! Women!" with Herbert Mundin.

Incidentally, Paul Boulien himself has composed more than 150 pieces Including a tongo, “Adios Mis Farras," which in 70 days solt a-millon, seven i hundred thousand records and half a million copies of sheet music in South America."

"Peg⋅ O' My Heart"

One of the outstanding productions of the stage has been transformed in. to Marion Davies' fim, "Pgg O' My Heart,' will have its final showing to-day at the Queen's.

Robert Z. Leonard, who directed Miss Davies in "It's a Wine Child," "The Bachelor Father" and other notable achievements, was her direr- tor. A new leading may appeare op posite the star. He In Onslow Stevens, who scored a great hit as the downtrodden author in "Once in a Lifetime," and who has been lauded as one of the most likely candidates for future screen stardom. Other players include J. Farrell MacDonald, Julietie

Compton, Irene Browne, Tyrrol Davis, Alan Mowbray, Doris Lloyd, Robert Grieg, Nora Cecil and Geoffrey Gill.

A special accompanying musical

kcore WOR prepared by Herbert Stothart, and the pleture also intro- duces two new songs, "Sweetheart Darlin," by Stothart and Gus Kahn, and "Remember," by Macio Herb Brown and Arthur Freed, "Hell's House."

"Hell's House" presenta a

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"The Man front Toronto" will be It is easy to picture Fred Kerr in Jungle, wild animal thrill-romance, the role of a lawyer-executor of an shown at the King's Theatre which is coming

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