1934-09-11 — Page 17

ONE WANTED TO MAKE HIM OVER!

And; the other, girl wanted to TAKE him.

JESSE L. LASKY Production

SPRINGTIME

FOR HENRY

with

OTTO KRUGER

NANCY CARROLL,

NIGEL BRUCE

HEATHER ANGEL HERBERT MUNDIN

'From the play by BENN W. LEVY

Directed by FRANK TÜTTLE

THURSDAY AT THE

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*Wild Girl"

TUESDAY,

SEPTEMBER 11, 1984.

This absorbingly in-

evening this young man accompanied, The Fox Film presents such popu. Lukas everywhere he went, constantly lur favourites as Charles Faccull, Juan coaching him in English. The actor Ronniti, Ralph Bellamy, Eugeno discontinued entirely the use of the Pallette and Irving Piche in a vivid Hungarian langungo, and forced him-. and colourful story of pioneer de velf to make his wante known Ini In a California mining camp, "Wild One of the strangest searches over Girl" offor many pleasing surprizes, English, while his tutor stood at his made-a scarch for 1,500 benutiful Vild Girl" takes its place antong the elbow and corrected his mistakes. girls-marked the production of really outstanding, pictares in the Aftor eight months of constant ap- The local office of the Yokohama Hollywood Party," Metro-Goldwyn season at the Oriental Theatre un plication, Lukas returned to tio Specle Bank In in receipt of a Mayer's huge spectacle coming an Wednesday and Thursday. Both Far telegram from its Head Office to Sunday to the Queen's Theatre. The rel and Bilas Bennett give portrayals eroon in the new talking pictures, a the effect that, at the 100th half-girls were chosen from a total of of a brand new type. He portrays fluent conversationalist in a now somo ten thousand, and appear in the character of a grim-faced rer language! Lukas is now at the King's yearly ordinary general meeting the kaleidoscuple musical and dancing geant, late from the Civil War, acek-theatre in "Glamour," the Univerenl into the brillanting the betrayer of his sister. i drama of "the eternal triangle" in of the shareholders, held at the numbers woven

comedy

When It wa Bennett, abandons the rolety roles, Hend Offer at Yokohama on the decided to enlist this huge beauty to burst forth as n koydenish madrap which he is featured with Constance 10th inst., a net profit of Yen chorus, advertisements were placed in mountala girl. Bellamy as, a big Cummings. 14.756,044.77 was shown, includ- the daily newspapers. A director hearted gambler, Palicio a 6 ay teresting picture by Ednu Ferber' was

visited San Francisco and ether cities, gering stagecoach driver and Fichel as directed by William Wyler, und im Ing Yep 7,648,161.33 carried over Interviewing hundreds of aspiring elfsappointed rival, all provide grand from last account. It

screen actresses. At the studios long support in bringing the original Bret portant supporting roles are played by Phillip Reed, Doris Lloyd and lines of girls applied daily. Ench was Harte characters to life. solved to make the following given a personal interview and test.

Joseph Cawthorn. "The Worst Woman in Paris?" Dance directors and others were an

"Springtime For Henry" * hand. The

costumeil, girls were

Brimming with smartness, and to oxperience Anu labbling over with innate enthusiasm, It's fun buing a bit sophisticated: abilities and gradually from the huge denne L. Lasky's latest production for This is the opinion of Nancy Carroll throng a "perfect 1,500" were chosen Finally chosen, the girls were gather-Fox Film The Worst Woman even though the semewhat glaubtful

Lo-day Paris" ed in great

where rehearsal balls, George Hale, Seymour Felix and other Alhambra. Put it down as one of behaviour is in "Springtime For dancing directora began rehearsing the must joyous clneina experiences Henty," coming to the King's Theatre 5,000,000.00

Instructing them, Tha.cathu-in recent months. The story is one on Thursday, in which she plays thu slass of the youngsters spurred them that parallels the galety and sophia role of the digaifled leading fully op- 8,266,944.77 on. They wanted to rehearne day and teation of the French Capital, with posite Otto Krager, "Dignified," she

night. They wern Atted with the the quiet and native charm of a small

and own in Kansas. It transports one of hastens to add, is merely a compara- gorgeous cellophane costumes ather resplendent garments worn in the most dashing figures of Paris to tive term used in contrasting this the more matter-of-fact, more genuine role to those she has previously en- the actuni-stage.

allocations:-

Was ru

To Reserve Fund,.Y. 1,500,000.00 examined as Dividend of 10%

per annum the half-year end-

(for

est 30th Junc 1934) To be carried for- ward to next n/c.

and

opens

nt the

NAVAL VETERAN'S the insembles, and then rehearsed on middle west. It is a shift in locale acted in her screen career, for she has

DEATH

Admiral Jackson entered

"Glamour"

that is not only geographie but also until now been only an ingenue, ene that reveals rare differences in "The Ninth Guest"

klens of romance. As the young lady Jesse, L. Lasky is the first producer "The Ninth Guest," Owen Davis who is known as "the worst women to give Miss Carroll a different part. PRESENT AT CAPTURE mystery stage play that created an in Paris," Benita Hume contributie a Ingenue roles, in the opinion of the viable record Broadway, where performance that you will long re-auburn hairal actress, restrict the OF PEIHO PORTS

it ran consecutively for over two member as one of the finest you have performance of a player not only in Misa Hume is beautiful, the interpretation of rate but in the years, has been successfully transcrib-ever acen London, Sept. 10.

ed to the screen with an outstanding understanding, and an artist of the enjoyment of the work. "Other play The death is nanounced of Ad-east of ten well-known players in the highest calibre. Adolphe Menjou. treat an ingenue like a baby," she miral Sir Thomas Sturges Jackson, principal roles. The picture will be cut in the masculine lead oppenfie exclaimed. "They expect you to have her, revels in a role that scents to one geature, a helplenn lifting of the x.c.v., aged 92, the senior officer of shown at the Alhambra Theatre on fit him, like a glove. And Menjou'n hande, palma outward, accompanied by Kloves are notoriously well-fitting; a sweet expression. There la almost Frkiny and Saturday. Pronounced his rank in the Retired List of the one of the most successful and elever others in the east, each deserving of no possibility of being anything more mystery plays ever written, it tells praiseful encomiuns, are:__Harvey than a prop on the set. "Now I'm Royal Navy.

the story of eight guests invited to the mysterious party in a penthouse. Stephens, Helen Chandler, Margaret permitted to have avine of the re- George good or Intl on my ability as an Carey, Maide! Turner and Navy in 1866, and saw service at Each of the guests think one of the Seddon, Adele S. Maur, Leonard actions of an adult and I can ree others is the host or hostess, until Irving, Monta Bell, who is also res netress Instead of remulning An the capture of Peiho Forts in 1858.

each disclaima responsibility for the sensible for the authorship of the ernament." Her role in "Springtime

the guests are

story did An excellent job of the For Henry" finds her in fierce com- receiving the China medal with gathering. Many

petition with Heather Angel for the Canton and Taku clasps. He was enemies of one or more of the other direction.

There is powerful pollical figure

love of Otto Kruger with the added naval officer in charge of Jamaica

who has been kept out of society by

of keeping her affair with from 1892 to 1895 and Superintend-nandin leader present; there is att

Paul Lukas is known in Hollywood tusk

husband. A role of complex, sitou- ent of Devonport Dockyard from influential banker, smarting at his as the iron man of the movies. For it Kruger secret from Nigel Bruce, her first political defent at the hands of was only a long period of unremitting tions and varied emotions, it gives 1899 to 1902-British Wireless.

the politieinn; n college professor, just hard work that prevented the total dismissed, because of his Socialistic eclipse of this talented flungarian full opportunity to test her develon- leanings, and the dean who dismissed actor's American screen carcer, when meat as an actress. hira. A young playwright, scorned the advent of the talking picture a some years before by an actress, and few years ago brought consternation the actress herself, wounded by caustieto the ranks of the foreign players in reviews written by the playwright Hollywood, and sent most of them dis und a woman lawyer, tool of the consolately back to Europe. Lukas politics. The radio announces that could not speak English, and this they are all to die-unless they can suddenly became the first requisite of He must be able outwit the speaker. The identity of every screen player. the end is finally Ulsclosed, only to speak English, and speak it well. after a series of thrilling and baffing But Lakas refused to accept defeat, incidents which keep the observer in and launediately set about the task state of intense absorption in the of perfecting himself in the new play. Donald Cook and Genevieve language by the apeediest possible Tobin are in the principal featured method. After attending daily classca les, with the supporting cast corn-for a short time, the actor realized, posed of Nelle Walker, Samuel Hinds that he was necessarily making very lulen Fint, Vincent Barnett, Edward slow progress, and finally he hit upon Ellis, Hardie Albright, Edwin Max the iden of engaging a young college wall and Sidney Bracey, Roy Willinn graduate as his constant companion,

his shadow. Every day and Neill directed.

KOWLOON CITY FIRE

OUTBREAK IN JOSS

PAPER STORE

A fire broke out at No. 13 Shape Street, Kowloon Cis, at 2.15 this morning, resulting in the total floor, destruction of the ground used for the storage of joss-paper, The fire spread to the first and second floors, but these were saved from being gutted by the of the Fire exculiont work Brigade.

No casualties were suffered, and the extent of the damage has not- yet been estimated.

DIPLOMATS' VIEW

RUSSO-JAPAN POSITION NOT SO ALARMING

Dairen, Sept. 10. Mr. II. Saito, whose termin office as Ambassador to Washing- ton earned him a high reputation. and Mr. N. Sato, equally well. known as Minister Plenipotentiary at Geneva, arrived in Dairen this morning, in the course of a Man- chukus tour.

Interviewed to-day they asserted elements in that responsible America and France were gradual- ly beginning to consider Manchukuo and unemo- questions rationally tionally, in view of the improved prospects for investment.

The future, they agree, depends upon how effectively Changchun maintains the "Upen Door Policy," equal opportunity for a nations and law and order within the state. Commenting on the recent Soviet the frontier. demonstrations on

hoth declared it was best for Japan and Manchukuo to keep cool leads in order to surmount the present difficulties, which, actually,

not so alarming-Reuter..

Visiting Nanking.

were

Shanghai, Sept. 10.

Mr. Ariyoshi, Japanese Minis- ter, left for Nanking to-night where he will hold Important conversations with Chinese gov ernment members, it is expected, regarding Sino-Japanese relations. -Router.

the

Natico has been given of impending marriage of Mr. Arthur Montagu Preston, solleitor, of Rivers Yu Tuen Court Apartments, 768, Kond, Shanghai, to Miss Margaret Bessie More, niso of Rivers Court Apartments.

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