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THE HONGKONG, TELEGRAPH. TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 26, 1933.

CINEMA SCREENINGS

NOTES SUPPLIED BY

THE THEATRES

ἐν

How Hollywood manaKa Blm Noel Coward's great English Pageant play "Cavalendo", showing at the King's Theatre, without once "giving away" the fact that the people and the scenes were not actually in England?

An idea may be gathered from tha following facts:-

Practically all the three thousand "extras" uscil in the crowd scenes were British or Canadian settlers.

Llentenant Colonel Mnge who took part in the relief of Mafcking, and Sergeant Fred Coppins, a Canadian V. C., were amongst them.

BANKS.

HONGKONG, AND SHANGHAI

BANK CORPORATION, Authorised Capital

sued and Fully Tald-up

serve Fund

110,499.000 20,000,000

THE CHARTERED BANK OF.. INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA.'

Incarported by. Bayal Charfur, 1883,

HEAD OFFICE>--LONDON..

Starling .......... 8 6,500,000 Stiner skin, $10,000,000 Reserva Liability as ProprietoTY-EXE,#19.AM |Paid-up Capital

READ-OFFICE-HONGKONG,

BOARD OF DIRECTORS. T. E. Pearce, Tag, Chairmen,

T. IL M. Shaw Est Devis Castrana,

Bouzido, Ma 0, 'Mukin, Mag.

Compton, Esq. Hon. Mr. 3. 3.

. . d. 8.

8.-H. Dodwill, End. Paterson.

3. K. Several leading members of the cast in "Cavalcade" were fotched over A. IL from England and Diana Wynyard, Clive Brook, Herbert Mundin, Ireno. Browne, Frank Lawton, Una O'Con- nor, Ursula Jeans, Merlo Tottenham and all the rest are British.

Mackle.

7. A. Plammer, Ess

L. N. MURPHY, G. ACTING OBDEP MANAGER

ANDY BANGKOK

BATAVIA CALAUTTA CANTON

BOMBAY

Frank Lloyd, who directed, the Almi was born in Glasgow, and spent. bis boyhood at Shepherds Bush, where he attended an L. C. C. school..

Captain Reginald Berkeley, former M. F. for Nottingham, and once in

Secretariat of the Lengue Nations at Geneva, adapted the coLOWY screen play from Noel Coward's ori DAIREN ginal.

the

OL SHEFGO

COLO DO

PROOTOW Intricate technical problems were HAIPHONG settled by experts who looked into HAMBURG every phase of British life over the HANKOW

HARDIN past 80 years before the film was HAR

HONGLEW started. They found among other HONG

ILO things that in 1900, during the Boer

IPOTM War, not one per cent of the cig.

JOE arettes consumed to-day were used.

KOL More pipes and elgars were smoked. Then there was the equipment for the troops for the South African chuspaign. Rifles then were longer and the men were guilera instead of puttles.

The complete interior of a London "pub" was shipped to Hollywood for the film and twelve London slum streets were built for the great coster market sceno.

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THE BANK OF CANTON. LIMITED.

ESTABLISHED 1913,

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Current Accounts opened In Local Car rency and Fixed Depolis received for was Authoriand Capital

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Hongkong, 26th April, 1981.

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Most imposing of the specially con- structed Cavalcade" seta was Traducted by the HONGLONG AND SHANG falgar Square with Nelson's Monu-HAI BANKING CORPORATION Hal mu ment and the four huge lion at its be obtained on application. base.

FOR THE HONGKONG AND SHANGRA! BANKING CORPORATION.

Flaming scarlet boxes of Queen Victoria's reign, a venerable old "Lon- don General horsebus; three typical London taxicabs, and six old hansoms and open landaus were also taken over to Hollywood.

Complete sets of Britain's war re. cruiting posters were actually used in the film and even such apparent irifles as the custom of English post- men to rup instead of whistle when they deliver letters, and the British method of starting trains by waving green flag were carefully checked up by the experts,

LN. MURPIN, Acting Chief Massey

Hongkong, 25th April, 1993.

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LONE POONG EHAN,

THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED,

ent Hummond dies. He has been a memorable President, but like no Capital (fully paid up) ...................X. 200.000.000 many of the nation's great men, be Reserve Fund ............................-X. 111,250,000 does not live to enjoy the neclatn

READ OFFICE:—YOKOHAMA, which his greatness has produced.

Branches and Agencies T Walter Huston plays the role of tarta

Alexandria Honolulu President Hammond in 'Gabriel Over Derlia the White House the powerful poli- Bombay teal chuma showing on Thursday at Canton

Calcula

Strict attention to detail is reveal | the Queen's Theatre. ed in the successivo use of gas, incandescent, carbon and

modern

electric burners as the "Cavalcade" story unfolds.

Hollywood took no chances: the result is a perfect British film made in America.

The Cuban Love Song"

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Two starling novelties in music as Bambure applied to talking pictures figure in Harbin

The Cuban Love Song", Metro-instong Goldwyn-Meyer's Lawrence Tibbett starring picture, now showing at the Deposit received for fixed perkoda at ruten Oriental Theatre.

H. MORI,

Manager. Hongkong, 11th Sept, 1933.

"Gabriel Over the White House."

One of these is a dramatic episode President Judson Hammond, an others is a "tone poem that illus told almost entirely in song. The

YOU'LL SOON FEEL WELL AGAIN WITH fesh-and-blood politician, strated a pictorial account of a voyage

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injured in an automobile accident

at zen. Both are hailed a new midway through his Presidential tern. When he recovers he is a difnection with drama.

forms of musical expression in con- down to the Los Angeles Harbour at ferent man, imbued with some divine

Wilmington and climbed aboard a spark, guided by supreme wisdeni. tion. In addition

The "tone poem" is an orchestra-combination freight and passenger Whereas before the accident he was a

to a complete boat which was Just pushing off for wenk man, glad to shift his respon one of the "colour" backgrounds to

score, nlso the work of Stothart, it is Hamburg, aibilities to others and refusing to take a definite stand on any national vivid dramatic meaning. question, his long illness has given him time to think things over and he decides that his previous vacilla ting course was wrong..

He now becomes a man of iron, integrity, and amazing resource fulness. On the question of inter-i intlónal debts, Haminond accepts a visit from representatives of foreign powers. He informs them that they will regret their repudiation of honest payment and makes it clear to them that if they persist in re- Yasing to pay, the United States will Ignore armainent regulations and will arm herself with such a great navul force that she can remain magnificent-

Thirty-one days later, he' walked nshore in Germany. When contracts Tibbett sings a number original songs, as well as the official flew across the English Channel and ofcalled him back to Hollywood, he United States Marine Corps song, embarked at Southampton on the in the new picture. Ile and Lupe fastest liner in the world. Velez do "The Peanut Vender" as a comedy episode and Miss Velez dances Const, through the Panama Canal The long journey down the Pacific the rumba with a cuban orchestra.and Caribbean Sea and across the The picture is the dramatic story of Atlantic had completely cured his a marine in the tropics, and his love urge for long sea trips. romance. W. S. Van Dyke directed

Morris thinks the ocean trip from

it with a notable cast that includes Los Angeles to the Canal is one of besides Miss Velez, Ernest Torrence, the most beautiful in the world, and Jimmy Durante, Karen Morley, is eager to make it again some

Fazenda, Hale Hamilton, time. Mathilda Comont and Philip Cooper.

Louise

"Infernal Machine"

popular young screen star.

Morris is a stowaway, aboard a luxurious ocean liner in his latest picture," the Tox comedy romance the the beautiful

The picture opens next Wednesday at the King's Theatre.

Genevieve Tobin.

ly isolated. The conference takes The way to cure a long suppressed "Infernal Machine" in which he place on a yacht off, Baltimore. desire is to eut loose and give in to shares honours with

He puts forward similar schemes it, recording to Chester Morris, for the relief of unemployment and devises a brilliant coup by which Morris, ever since he was 'n wee rampant racketeering is put to an New York Ind who used to spend end with Nick Diamond, the Liquor most of his ille time in Battery Park King, brought to justice. After a watching beats of all descriptions sensational career in which a peace putting out to the far ports of the trenty has been effected between the world, had an overpowering desiro United States and foreign nations to make a long ocean voyage, and after the country is again on its Family responsibilities and build- feet, with the crime, wave subdued ing a career, however, kopt him a and the citizens again confident in land-lubber until recently. Saying the hope of a new prosperity, Preald- good-bye to his family, he went

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LOOKS LIKE LAND... Y'SR... WHAT IS IT ? · MEXICO OR "THE UNITED STATES ?

THE UNITED STATES! WE'RE 'MAKING "RÈCORD TIME AND, IF THE WIND KEEPS TO OUR TAIL, WE'LL SOON HAVE CALIFORNIA

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·SAN, DIEGO. TO AWAIT

· UNCLE HARRY'S RETURN "FROM SHADYSIDE...........

WHILE IN FRECKLES' HOME TOWN

OF

SHADYSIDE,

TAGALONG

IS SHOWING. THE GANG

A

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FROMTM“

UNCLE HARRY'S

PLANE

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1 BET HE WILL!

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