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FEBRUARY
24, 1974-
RADIO BROADCAST..
CINEMA SCREENINGS three years, makes her return in tho leading feminine role opposite Tracy, "The Mad Game"
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ous loves. The
BRITISH INDUSTRY.
RE-ORGANISING IRON AND STEEL
KOWLOON LANDSLIDE.
...THREE LABOURERS HURT
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Munen.
WHEN BURIED
Following the rain yesterday
Peter Dawson (Bass-Baritone)." morning, a minor landslide oc-Orchestral Apollon Munagelo Ballet curred along In Hung Street, in
(StravinskyApoite. Lend of the Kowloon City by the hillalde op- posite the Far East Oxygen and Acetylene Company, and as a re- sult three Chinese labourers wero buried and injured. A group of
Boston Symphony Orchestra under the direction of Serge Roussovitzky. Instrumental-Passacagila (Handel-
Halvorson).
Albert Sammons Violin) arkl Lionel Tertia (Viola). Orchestral-Choral Prelude-Christ
Lay in the Bonds of Death (Bach, arr. Stokowski).
Leopold Stokowski and the Pala delphila Orchestra.
*The Mad Game", a Fox picture, the most sensational revelation that hus over come to the screen, showing at the Oriental, Theatree-day. "I Am Fugitive from a Chain Spencer Tracy has the featured role
London, Feb. 23. Ganga Warner Bros. picture star and he is supported by a splendid Far-reaching plans for the re- ring Paul Muni, which in showing at cast that is headed by Claire Trevor organisation of the iron and steel the Alhambra is a strikingly pictures-and Ralph Morgan. It is a story of Industry have been adopted by the
and realistic picturization of a heartaches
screaming wellbred man's experiences as a con- front page headlines. It is the law. Federation of Iron and Steel Manu- viel OD a chain gang, with all the at down on the latest menscothe racket facturera,
They provide for a quota system tendant thrills of two escapos in of kidnapping. It is charged with which the prisoner is pursued by power, vitality and elemental force. for production, the control of salo armed posses, and bicodhounds. Not in addition to Spencer Tracy. Clairo prices and 'a levy on home salca to anly is it anid to carry more thrilling Trevor and Ralph Morgan, the cast stimulate export trade.
nino labourers was engaged at and sensational episodes than most includes Howard Lally K. Carrol It is also proposed to allow to
It presents
Naish, John Miljan, Matt Mellugh, nil export deliveries freedom from work near the hill when the land- screen dmmas, but triple romance of strange and glamor Kathleen Burke, Mary Mason. Wil the quota restriction, and provision slide occurred at about 10.30 am. Several Baw the necidont and the novel by Roture is based on lard Robertson, Paul Fix and Jerry is made for the formation of some of them, including a Portu-/Orchestral-Fugue in C Minor
E. Burns which Devine,
body under the general control of
(Bach, arr. Stokowski), "Silver Dollar". caused so much cumment recently, be-
the re-organised National Steel Huese resident, Mr. F. A. Collaco,
Leopold. Stokowski and the Phila- cause of the incredible revelation of
The bizarre netting of Sin Federation to take
delphin Orchestra, chain gang prison life. Driven to Senate holding official meetings in
responsibility immediately rendered first aid to
8.42.9 p.m. desperation by the tortures of the
a bar room and pansing laws to the for all imports of iron and steel the injured labourers, who were
Concerto in D for Violin and Or. other crucitles,
(Tschaikowsky, Op. 37) whipplog post and
pital by St. John Ambulance mem-chestra the fagitive, portrayed by Muni, accompaniment of popping champagne during a fixed period of probably later taken to the Kowloon Hos-
corks is pictured in the First National five years.-Reuter.
berg. Of the injured men, the Bronislaw Huberman and the Berlinor ninkes his escape and crosses to ale production of "Silver Dollar," which other state after almost unbelievable
condition of two were considered Staatskapelle conducted by Steinberg. opens to-morrow at the Alhambra
9-9.30 p.m. From the Studio. hardships. He made good under Theatre. Yates Martin, Colorado's follows Jones' career from the time fairly serious.
A Pianoforte Recital by Mrs. Luba, new name only to be betrayed by a silver king, the central gure in the he leaves his. Carolina home to his
Shaftain of French and Spanish He is returned to the chaini gang only to escape again in use of story, played by Edward G. Robinson, crazed wanderings in a West Indian the most exciting as hunts the presided over the Senate and insisted jungle. Music, but not the operatie on opening every spesion, hold in the score of Louis Gruenberg, plays an screen has recorded in years,
bar room of Denver's Hotel Windsor, impor
important part. Besides various with champagne. The roll call was chorus numbers, Robeson Kinga The Power and the Glory"
corks, after "Water Boy" "Now Let
Let Me Fly" and taken by counting the "The Power and the Glory", re-
which now bottles were opened after "I'm Travelin'" "Emperor Jones" ported as Jesse L. Lasky's mort wek lass was passed. This is but is the initial film production of John portant film in a career replete with important filias, comes to the King's one of the many picturesque events Krimsky and Gifford Cochran, two Theatre on Sunday. It is Mr. Lasky's in the early history of the state
Artists is releasing It. high There is an exceptional strong cast the Fox banner and marks a
a high the screen achievements of which includes besides Mr. Robinson, point in this veicran. The story of the Gin: Bebe Dnalels, Aline MacMahon, Jobyn cannot be separated from the method Howland. De Witt Jennings and others. The novel was adapted by Carl Erick- in which it is told. Though a new medium evolved by Lasky, the filmron and Harvey Thew from the novel revents the important events in the by livid Katser, and directed by
fe of a man who rises from the must Alfred E, Green, humble beginnings to a position, of
"Emperor Jones” great power unl influence. It shows]
third production as a Proveer umfor Bre presented in "Silverg men byth under thirty.. United
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Attorney for the Defense" "Attorney for the Defense,” Columbin production at the Queen's presents Edmund Lowe as a district attorney who curs on his profession man to the electric chair. No
when he finds he has sent an Innocent more suitable role could have hects found for Lowe. The erratic and highly After winning new honours last dramatic life ef
ef a man, who na 'n turns persecutor to
his change from a simple young mun reason as an opera, with Lawrence pribile Governor's chair, until the
It de-most successful and sensational ringe daghip, maves
It
without any education by a figure of Tibbett singing the title rale, "Em-reach the national importance with manifold peror Jones, one of Eugene O'Neill's death of an innocent man turns him away from the district interests and great wealth.
in the most picts events which make his fe a dramas is brought to the screen. complicated affair of intrigue, adven is the attraction at the King's Then-netive court in the world-New York ture and rumance. Spencer Tracy, in the leading role, has a characterizare to-day, with Paul Robeson play- City's Griminal Court, Lowe York tion that has been heralded he then the title role and Dudley Diggest performance is given admirable pur trader, Smithers. The port by the portrayals of Evelyn outstanding one of his career. It is story of Brutus Jones shows how a Brent as Val Lorraine, a lady who
to loves her only when there is money uid to present him with almost un-Pullman porter raises himself
varied riches and power and is then de- it for her, anti Constance Cummings, Imited opportunities for a portrayal of personality. Colleen rented by the very superstitions he Lowe's secretary-faithful, adoring, Moore, absent from the Bercen
for used to contral others. The picture efficient.
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