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NOON WEDNESDAY,

January 31st

sailing for

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. TUESDAY, JANUARY 30, 1934.

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Mayer pictures na “The Red Headed "Hell Below," and "The Woman," Nulsaneo. He recently completed the Alming of scenes of the confined space of an air liner cabin for "The Solitaire Man thrilling drama of Continental crooks featuring Herbert Marshall, showing, to-morrow at the Queen's. "One of the most thrilling moments in this now picture," says Donway, "is the discovery of a man's Identity by a very slight sue. In the w. I. Bail. Zad confines of the tiny set the other AL Compton. Erg. playará are shown to

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"Melody. Cruiso"

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"So This Is HAIPHONG Harris," Another deluge of these HAMBURG novel commenta is expected after he HANKOW will be seen with Charlie Ruggies and HARDO

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In

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off to give his editor (Alfred Drayton) the news, leaving behind the amusing- ly disguised Minnie Tucker. They meet in the editor's room, where and Minnie reveals her identity Hazelden is fired for incompetence.

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Minnie the White House

carcer, because he wants to make an Stranger's Return," and "Midnight Tucker (Cicely Courtnoldge) outstanding contribution to the Ameri- Mary he still plans to return to Outwards for: discovered that the wealthy girl they can theatre. Tono's latest screen role the atage at intervals. Its favourite are trailing to secure a story is on is in "Stage Mother," theatrical drama sports are golf and swimming. In the cross-channel boat on which they now showing at the Queen's Theatre, which he indulges during felauks from also travellers. A somewhat and he is said to demonstrate that his studio work. He is not married and pecullar woman he meets is bellaved judgment is correct. He will make a has an old friend from New York by Hazelden to be the person he is new and unusual addition to either City and a Korean houseboy for seeking. He listens with ill-restrained the screen or stage. Although Tone company at his beach house a fow gles to the story she tells and goes has won almost instant acclaim on miles from the M-G-M-studios.

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