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Several leading members of the Dobel, a G-Mhxis, Bea rant in "Cavalende" were fetched over A Dompton, B. Han, Mr. 3. 3. from England and Diana Wynyard, B. 1. Dodwell, Ing. Clive Brook, Herbert Mandin, Irenor, C. G. & Browne, Frank Lawton, Una O'Con- nor, Ursula Jeans, Merio Tottenham and all the rest are British.

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L. N, MURPHY, IMG- ACTING CHIKY MANAGER

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Frank Lloyd, who directed the film was born in Glasgow, and spent his

BATAVIA boyhood at Shepherds Bush, where he attended an L. C. C. school.

DOMBAY Captain Reginald Berkeley, former

CALCUTTA M. F for Nottingham, and once CANTON the Secretariat of the League of onEFOO Nations at Geneva, adapted the COLOMRO

DAIREN screen play from Noel Coward's ori

FOOKDOW ginal.

AIPHONG

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

HARDIN the Rm wils past 30 years before

ΜΟΝΟΚΕΡ started. They found among other

not things that in 1900, during the Boer War, not one per cent of the ciga arettes consumed to-day were used. More pipes and cigars were sinoked. Then there was the equipment for the troops for the South campaign. Rides then were longer and the men wore galters instead of puttles,

African

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

Most imposing of the specially con- structed "Cavalcade" sets was Tra- falgar Square with Nelson's Monu- ment and the four huge lions at its buse.

Flaming scarlet boxes of Queen Vietarin's reign, a venerable old Lon- don General horsehus; 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 trifles as the custom of English post- men to rap instead of whistle when they deliver letters, and the British method of starting trains by waving a green fing were carefully checked up by the experts.

Strict attention to detail is reveal

of gas, ed in the successive use.

modern incandescent, carbon and electric burners as the "Cavalcade" story unfolds.

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

......“Gabriel_Over_the_White_House."

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Walter Huston plays the role of intaris Karachi * Ría de President Hammond in 'Gabriel Over Barlia the White House' the powerful poll-Bombay ical drama showing on Thursday at the Queen's Theatre.

Calcutta Cantan Changchun Dairen (Delay) Fenviled

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"The Cuban Love Song" Two starling novelties in music sankow applied to talking pictures figure in itania "The Cuban Love Song", Metro- Honekone Goldwyn-Meyer's Lawrence Tibbett starring picture, now showing at the Oriental Theatre.

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Налитет. Yongkong. 11th Bopt, 1933.

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

hålled as new injured in an automobile accident trated a pictorial account of a voyage midway through his Presidential at sen. Both are term. When he covers he is a dif. forms of musical expression in con-down to the Los Angeles Harbour at Wilmington and climbed aboard a nection with drama. Ferent man, imbued with some divinel The "tone poem" is an orchestra-1 combination freight and passenger spark, guided by supreme wisdontion. In addition to completo boat which was just, pushing off for Whereas before the accident he was a

score, also the work of Stothart, it is Hamburg. weak man, glad to shift his respon

one of the "colour" backgrounds to

Thirty-one days later, he walked sibilities to others and refusing to

vivid dramatic meaning.

ashore in Germany. When contracts take a definite stand on any national

Tibbett Binge Д number of called him back to Hollywood, he question, his long illness has given him time to think things over and original songs, as well as the official flew across the English Channel and United States Marine Corps Bong, embarked at Southampton on the he decides that his previous vacilla-la the new picture. He and Lupe fastest liner in the world. ting course was wrong.

Ho now becomes a man of iron, integrity, and anazing fulness. On the question of inter- national debts, Hammond necepts visit from representatives of foreign powers. le informs them that they

it with a notable cast that includes Los Angeles to the Canal is one of will regret their repudiation of bealdes Mias Velez, Ernest Torrence, the most beautiful in the world, and

Karen honest payment and makes it clear Jimmy Durante,

Morley, is eager to make it again some to them that if they persist in re: Louise Fazenda, Hale

Hamilton, time. fusing to pay, the United States will Mathilda Comont and Philip Cooper. ignore armament regulations and will arm herself with such a great naval force that she can remain magnificent- ly isolated. The conference takes

resource-

Velez de "The Peanut Vender" as a The long journey down the Pacific comedy episode and Miss Velez dances Const, through the Panama Canal and Caribbean Sea and across the the rumba with a cuban orchestra.

The picture is the dramatic story of Atlantic had completely cured his a marine in the tropics, and his love urge for long son trips.

Morris thinks the ocean trip from romance. W. S. Van Dyku directed

"Infernal Machine"

Morris is a stowaway aboard a luxurious ocean liner in his latest! picture, the Fox comedy romance the the beautiful The way to cure a long suppressed "Infernal Machine" in which le place on a yacht off Baltimore. desire is to cut loose and give in to shares honours with

Genevieve Tobin.

spend

The picture opens next Wednesday

He puts forward similar schemes it, according to Chester Morris, for the relief of unemployment and popular young screen stor. devises a brilliant coup by which Morris, ever since he was a wee at the King's Theatre... rampant racketeering is put to an New York lad who used to and with Nick Diamond, the Liquor most of his idle tine in Battery Park: King, brought to justice. After a watching boats of all descriptions sensational career in which a peace putting out to the far ports of the treaty has been effected between the world, had an overpowering desira United States and foreign nations to make a long ocean, voyage: and after the country is again an its Family responsibilities and build- fect, with the crime wave subdued ing a carcer, however, kept him a und the citizens' again confident in land-lubber until recently, Saying the hope of a new prosperity, Presld-good-bye to his family, he went

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