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CINEMA SCREENINGS Coward's poignantly beautiful and
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charmlog
"Bitter of. Sarl and Carl, |
calls for acting talent
THE
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of a high degree, and not, only- aro Miss Neagle and Mr. Granvey Ideal for the delineations of the loading charactors, bat they are vividly ecn- Twelve of Hollywood's briliant stars trasting types. Miza Neagle. is head tho tremendous cast of noted typically Saxon, with blonde hair and players who appear in the Warner blue eyes and fair complexion, while Bros. mammoth spectacle "Footlight Granvey is Latin to a similar degree, Parade," which wiit be shown having black hair and block eyes. Each aimultaneously at the Queen's and has poino and a thorough grasp of the Alhambra Theatres from. Wednesday, acting technique, and an exceptionally The two principals are James Cagney, beautiful singing volce. Their several and Joan Blondell, who played to duets in the picture are long to be gether on the stage and rose to star-remembered, especially "I'll Seo You dom together. Then there is that Again" and "Dear Little Cafo". Miss The Early Morning Cough! wholezome singing, dancing team of Neagle, a flower-like English beauty, Ruby Keeler and Dick Powell who was picked by Director Herbert Wil You have probably grown so used have made three distinctive hits in cox from a feki of candidates in to that early morning cough that it musical spectacles with "42nd Street,"cluding Jeannette MacDonald, Lillian Is treated as a matter of course, and "Gold Diggers of 1933" and the cur. Harvey and Evelyn Laye. Mins Laye, therefore not treated at all.. But rent production. The two make so it will be recalled, Bllad the loading you continue this neglect sooner or perfect à team an screen lovers that role in the late Florenr Ziegfeld's later. It may develop into something Warner Bros. plan to continue them New York production of "Bitter also in such roles in non-musical nie. Sweet". She came to New York an tures. Such noted comedians.
Inalantaneous unknown, and was
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A new Maurice Chevaliera Cho- with Andy Devine fom the featured BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE valier of bedroom slippers and fireside cast in "Chance at Heaven", support- romancing-makos his appearance ined by Lucien Littlefield, George "A Bedtime Story," latest of the Mecker, Ann Shoemaker and Virginia French stor's pictures, which is now, Hammond. William Seiter showing at the Queen's and Alhambra Theatres. Maurice in still gay and;
Agoats.
directed.
MISS GERTRUDE
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oral and Mrs. O. C. Borratt, Chpt. and Mrs. M. Borrett, "to Nannie with love, Daphne," Capt. and Mrs. Cyril Benson, Mrs. Dougins But- cher, Miss Parry, Mr. and Mrs. M.
"Take A Chance"
"Take a Chance" the new Para- his debonair manner near the hearth mount musical film, will be showing
| debonair—but ho keeps his gaiety and
IN HONGKONG
lor.
in this picture, instead of parading it, tomorrow at the Central Theatre. about the world, as he has in the It is a gay bit of nonsense concern- past. He's cast a Paris man-jing the careers of four carnival side NURSE FROM SHANGHAI DIES F. Ifoughton and Miss G. S. Tay- about-town who returns from show entertainers who become tired voyage abroad to find someone has of small-town life and decide to snatch
Mrs. Lulz. Sousa abandoned a year-old baby in his fame and fortune on Broadway. automobile. His first reaction, which Janies Dunn and Cliff Edwards, Matilda Hospital early yesterday Catholle Cemetery, Happy Valley, The donth occurred at the The funeral took place at the le immediately puts into effect, is to, who just can't keep from
pocket- call the police to take the child away, picking other people's watches and morning after a long illness of yesterday evening, of Atelina But by the time the tfficers arrive, miscellaneous valuable, makes a Mas Gertrude Sharpe, at the age Raquel Sousa (44) wife of Mr. he has become so intrigued with the splendid team. Dunn, who has play- of 49 years.
Luiz Sousa... The deceased Indy youngster that he has decided to keep ed romantic leads exclusively in thef
Deceased came out to the Fargassed away at her residence in
it and raine it. While he awalts the past, stops over into force comedy as arrival of a nurse, he and his valet though barn to it. June Knight and Eust about three months ago as Johnstone Road, No Fire Insurance has been effected. attempt to care for the baby, Their Lillian Roth support them well. nurse to the child of Commander Thu Rev. Fr. Page, parish priest Bills of Lading will be counter-efforts lead only to enfusion, but "Take a Chance" has much stronger and - Mrs. J. T. Borrelt, R.N., of St. Margaret's Church, omolat- signed by
when the numre, an American girl plot than the usual musical fim, O.B.E.. at Shanghai. Shortly ed.
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Showing To-day
AT
THE
MAJESTIC
Janet
ONCE again
they come to enthrall you!
GAYNOR
Warner BAXTER
PADDY
THE NEXT BESE THING I
Circled by
HALEY LACHMANE
Serman play lon
* EDWIN BULKE
from the alb
Gertrude fops
stranded in Paris, docs arrive, ether besides boasting of a chorus of Broad- after, owing to fil-health she sall- Docensed in survived by her follows
picture way's prettiest girls and at least ed for Home, but on arrival of the husband and a daughter, Mrs. W. Immediately. The reaches an amusing climax when five song hits,
shire in Hongkong was admitted to, Wilkinson. Chevalier takes baby, nurse, valet, et
the Matilda Hospital where_sho al., to the chateau of his fiancee for a week-end. The developments there
| remained for about two months
Those present at the cemetery On charges of the embezzlement prior to her death
wore W. 1. Sousa, R. F. Sousa, almost lose him-all, but he ultimately of $68.68, and larceny, by clerk emerges with the baby and the nurse or servant, of $100 in cash and day afternoon in the Protestant Silva, C. Silva, Mr. and Mrs. H. F.
1. Sousa, E. F. Medina, The funeral took placo yester-1. Medina, S. Sousa, G. Sousa, still in his possession, and the nurse postage stamps to the value of no longer merely a nut
nurse. Twelveiress plays the nurse; Edward $26, from the Naval, Army and Air cemetery, Happy Valley, being at Pires, J. Rees, Mr. Everett Harton the valet, and Au- Force Institute, Mount Austin tended by Mrs. O. C. Barrett, wife Tavares, E. Nuttal, Mr. and Mrs.
Barracks,
an employee. Wong of Major General O. C. Berrett, J. F. Wilkinson and several others. Shiu-kit 34, was sentenced to six the General Officer Commanding
Wreaths were sent by her sor weeks' hard labour and ordered the troops, and Captain and Mrs. rowing husband, Mr. and Mrs. W. to pay $200 amends or six weeks Cyril Benson and Pte. Wingheld, Wilkinson, Mr. and Mrs. D. M. Anna Neagle and Fernand Graavey, prison in addition by Mr. Bal-Lincolnshire Regiment.
Wilkinson, Mr. and Mrs. J. F..WII- the now starring team of "Bitter four in the Central Police Court The Rev. H. W. Bainos ofeiatkinson, Mr. and Mrs. E. F. Medina,
Helen
rienne Ames one of Maurice's formér) flumes.
"Bitter Sweet"
Sweet", the United Artists relcand
and Mrs. A.
Mr. and Mrs. H. F. Pires and and
showing currently at the King's on Saturday morning. The magls- ed. Theatre, are bound to achieve tre- trate took a lenient view of the Wreaths were sent by Comman-family, Mrs. E. M. Santos 'miendous success. Built around Noel cause.
der and Mrs. Borrett, Major Gen-family and others.
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