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If demand for his services in ple {tures' is a critorion, James Dunn ranks as one of the leading stars of Hollywood. He has apponred in, and la scheduled to appear in, tivo pictures within the space of five months, an that speaks volumes for
ach.evomely. It has meant almost ;
hia.
continuous work for this amiling star, but he's taking it with the same kind of grin that makes audiences love him.
His endurance contest began with “Sailor's Luck", in which he was featured with
Sally Ellera.. No sooner had this boon sent to the cutting room than he started im- mediately on "Hello Sister" with ZaSu Pitts and Boots Mailery. Ho got his second wind during the Holly- word holiday, and then moved over to Paramount for the leading role
in "Dead On Arzevening horo;
Without a day
turned to the Fox Film studios. at Movietong City to begin hia firth pic ture with Bally Ellers, "Hold fo Tight". With the conclusion of pro- duction on "Hold Me Tight". Jin.my took the leading role in "Arizona To Broadway" at Fox. He did all this in the space of five months. "Hold Me Tight" in new at the King's Theatre.
"Gold-Diggers of 1033
When Hollywood studio wardrobe employers get together, they can tell some tali tales about rushing dozens of smartly finlsked gowns into pro- duction, at a moment's notice. But now two milliners at the Warner Bros. studio can top them all. They have finished fifty-four hats in single day!
Д
All was in readiness for a mam- moth musical number to be filmed as:
1
of 1933," now showing at the Theatre, Kowloon, when it
15 10, the production, "Gold
was decided at the last minute that the show girls and chotines should top off their filmy costumes of scuffle and sequins with silver hats. A
aketch of the e type desired was in mediately created.
to
σε
of the hats.
the actual but Two the studio milliners, no re- Intion to the actress-were assigned
job, and once again, na is thei the
skill custom in picture studios, triumphed over time. The last stitch on the last-hat was put in at two o'clock the following morning!
"Terror Aboard".
"Terror Aboard,” nautical horror- film is coming on Wednesday to the Queen's Theatre.
John Halliday, Charlie Ruggles, Nail Hamilton, Shirley Gray, Vorres Teasdale and Jack LaRue are fea- tured in the picture, which centres around a fiend who attempts to kill off all the persons aboard a luxurious yacht cruising the Pacific, because ho
earns that the moment the vessel touches port he will be under arrest. Th film opens with the discovery by the crew of a freighter of the yacht, sailing an erratic course and
deserted,
though auparently
the motors are running, when the mate of the freighter boards it, it is never to return, for his shipmates find him. dead when they roach the deck a faw later. They find ather momenta
aboard-e сограск
woman, frozen to their the climate is tronical; closet. a man, hanging dead in
Then the events leading up to the death of the mate are recreated on the screen. The fiend's plot works itself out, taking one life after the thereach in a more gruesome; more horrible fashion.
"Ace of Aces" Heart-throbbing romance between a pacifist turned killer and a lovely young girl deceived by the glamouri of war, vies in entertainment with the breath-taking aerial thrills in “Ace of Aces", RKD-Radio Pictures' grip- ping drama starring Richard Dix at the King's Theatre on Wednesday, Dland Elizabeth Allan are the principals in an Idyllie love affair which assumes an entirely different aspect when Both are caught in th
iron grasp of war. A gay, light heart artists who sincerely dosesta war, Dix enlists in the American Air Service after his sweetheart con- atrues his scruples against killing as cowardice. In the grim struggle to survive the
the hazards of aerial warfare, D.x is transformed into savage, relentless
killer. The
uce goes to Paris to recuperato from. his nerve-racking experiences and ncountern his fiancee, now a war nurse. She offers herself for atone imost, and the frulti:n of their love amid the turmoil of war provides an BRANNY_Oring and dramatic situa- tlon, involving a ast, gallant gesture by Dix for Miss Allan's love and his conscience.
Supporting roles in "Aco of Aces" are ably portrayed by Ralph Bellamy, Frank Conrcy, Theodore Newton, Bill Cagney and others. J. Walter Ruben directed from an original story by John Monk Saunders, author of "The Dawn Patrol" and "Wings".
"Broadway to Hollywood" "Broadway to Hollywood," blending the heartbreaks. of human drama with the dazzling pageant of half:a century in the theatre, with famous stars of Broadway and Hellywood in an amazing cavalcade of showdom in the attraction the Queen's Theatre. Its extraordinary lineup of ators in- eludes Alice Brady, Jackie Cooner, Jimmy
Durante, Eddie Quillan, Madgo Evans, Frank Morgan, Fay Templeton, May Robson and Russell Hardle.
Telling a dramatic tale of three generations of a theatrical family, it deplets their loven, Joys, BOTTOWA, triumpha and disappointments. Through the intimato drama played behind the scenes in the theatre, run the brilliant estrelas enneted as the Fay Templeton sings "Rosio Fasio' as of yoro, Barney Fagen tinnces again. "Schnozzlo? Durante offers another of HIN Inimitatin comedy acts, and famous vaudeville headliners bring out their old bag of tricks,
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Times change. Mction_pictures) After her ultimatum against "goody- come in and crowd out vaudeville, goody" roles, the part of a "hard- The great climax takes place in a boiled girl of the night clubs: pro- Hollywood studio with five hundred vides her with a role that's more dancers seen in the greatest ballet; her liking.
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over filmed in action as the final scene In the picture, adopted from
the of the domestic drama of three Liberty Mogekine story, "Bilke," by generations of troupers IA played. Grace Parking, Claudette sings a The
action of the story runs from number of now tho days of Tony Pastor to modern
for her by. especially Hollywood. Allee Brady and Frank AR Sally
songs, written Ralph Rainger whose man
Claudetto vow!
Morgan appear first as young dancers "done her forced through
and, through varying ages, aro finally vengeance after seen as old veterans whose grandson lack of funds to give up her baby becomes a great film star..
"Torch-Singer"
for adoption, She changes her name, turns hard and, brazon, and looks to the night club world for a chance"at; "He was her man-and, he done her success. She changes her name to wrong!"
Mimi Benton and as a waller of That's the lamentation of "bad- torch songs, wins, fame, wealth and girl," Claudette Colbert, now starring men.
In her Intest vehicle for Faram.ounts, None of the three, however, she "Torch Singer," showing from t-learns to her sorrow, quite compen morrow at the Alhambra Theatre, eaten for the lost of her child,
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