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This is indeed a glowing tribute to the superiority of WESTINGHOUSE REFRIGERATORS.

First cost WB3 not the main considoration in the United States Army's decision to place their order for WESTINGHOUSE. Their principal concorn was to obtain a refrigerator which would give them satisfaction for years to come-at a minimum operating and servicing

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HONGKONG . TELEGRAPH. SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER

CINEMA NEWS NOTES FROM THE THEATRES

Hollywood's newest imported pletare atar weighs 1,400 pounds! She is -Dalsy, one of the very few rhinore- roses in captivity, brought to ally wood from Germany for her filin debut in the Melro-Goldwyn-Mayer adventure feature, "Tarzan athi fils Mate" which is showing to crowded house at the Queen's Theatre, Daisy was captured by natives in South Afrien when she was one year old. For the past three years' she was the big attraction at Carl Hagenbeck's Tier Park, at Stellingen, Hamburg. For Johnny Weissmuller's new "Tar- zan" picture, the script called for u real rhinoceros, the most vicious of all African animals. A canvass of the leading zoos and cireuses made but no rhinoceros was available in the United States. The search Was extended to Europe and led to Dairy in Hagenbeck's Tier Park. The mightly Daisy was crated and all but wrapped in cellophane for the Jang Journey to M-G-M studion. En 1oute, while on the water for thirty three days, she was attended by Joli Schildt, one of Hagenbeck's animal attendants. Ceilric Gibbons, noted art director, directed the Tenture in

Welsemulier which Johnny

Maureen O'Sullivan are again

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in the romantic story of African adventure. Others M the cast are) Nel Hamion, Paul Cavanaugh, Fertester Harvey, Daris Lloyd, Wil Jinny Stack, Desmond Roberts and) Nathan Curry.

"Wonder Bar"

Dolores Del Ris doesn't like to get dizzy. in the big waltz numer, "Don't Say Good Night" for "Wonder Bar,"

the First National picture. which opens today at the Alhambra Theatre, Dolores and Ricardo Cortez perform a dance number on the floor of the Parlatan Cafe which is the setting for the picture. The dance Then the began до n.close-up. CRBUTI, mounted on a huge cranu. swung back and up until the two dancers were small Agures on a high stage. Behind them many tail white pillars alid aside to disclose a chorus of two hundred girls, performing an intricate routine. While all this hap- pened, Cortez was swinging Miss Del Ris round and round. On the first "inke," she slipped and nearly fell at the close of the number. "I get ro dizzy, Buzz," she called to Berkeley. "Please Those turns--they take sa 1ng: I don't know where I am." Dolores doesn't like to get dizzy. Berkeley

in her could see justice argument. So in three subsequent takes of the same number, those turns were reduced by almost half. "Won- der Bar" is a gigantic musical drama with 300 girls in spectacular numbers. There is an all star euxt which in- rludes besides Miss Del Rior unal Cortez, Kay Francis, Dick Powell, Hal LeRoy and Al Jolsun. Lloyd Bacon directed the, picture from the screen play by Earl Baldwin. Masic nud lyrics are by Harry Warren and AI Dubin.

Marx Brothers in "Duck Soup" Having exhausted the humoroits estate, possibilities in Florida real Long Island socluty, Cangland and college, the Four Marx Brothers have mythical republics for their gugs and in "Duck Soup" showing at the Oriental Theatre on Sunday, Monday and Tuesday. "Duck Soup" is better The Coconuts", "Animal than Crackers", "Monkey Business" and Horsefeather" combined. From the opening of the picture a "Lypient Marxian expisionto the final bar rage of war, the film is me continu

Gags merriment. uproar of ous happen so fast, and so furlously that

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It is impossible to "catch" all of them. granddaughter. In addition to Muni You'll want to ace it twice! It's and Miss MacMahon, there is an un- sheer insanity and madness from usually inrge and talented cast, which Bart te Onish, but the triumph includes Mary Astor, Donald Cook, Margaret Lindsay, Marsmen never made bettor pletare. Patricia Ell, Alias Dumont, back with the Marx- Jean Muir, Guy Kiblice and a secro me again after an absence of three of others. years, was uperb. Sa were Edwin Maxwell, Min Torres, Edmund Brecre, and Kennedy,

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"It Happened One Night" One hundrel young men, members of President Roosevelt's Civilian Con- The World Changes"

servation Carps, hnd na their luncheon What exactly is Mereen epic? guests two of the mest popular stars The term has been used for sucht in Hollywood when Clark Galle and outstanding Alus as "The Birth of a Claudette Colbert visited their enmp. aro co-starred in the Nation," The Covered Wagon," The two

If Columbla production, "It Happened "Cimarron" and "Silver Dollar."

nt the It menns picture which rolates the One Night", which is now history of a hero, a family or a group King's. Theatre. At the lunch, Clau- in sweeping narrative style, with dette, and Clark spint a busy half- accuracy of detail and vigour of silun- hour autographing cards, notebook tion, then all advance reports must and envelope neks, answering quere lead us to expect a true serces epic, lions about Hollywood, and shaking En Thursday next at the Alhambra hands, Both players were amazed at Theatre. That is the time and place the keen interest displayed by the ket for the first showing here of the young men in motion pictures and Warner Bros. First National picture people, their knowledge

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World current and past. productions, ed special productions, Changes" starring Paul Muni. Ac- their shrewd comments on pletares

ording to advance reports, The they had seen. World Changes" elvers a span of sce seventy-ve years in the hisni tory and development of America. Briwon its opening and its close, the crise and the triumphs of nationul life figure ny background for the sugs fan American familly. Paul afuni plays the rule of the hardy pioneer who with his own hands builds up a vast fortune only to suffer the bitter disappointment of seeing his family tuds their bucks on everything that lir sted for. That fine actress, Aline MacMahon, likewise appeurs opposite Paul Mami; first as a young plonger mother, giving birth to Orin as his futher's covered wagon jolts across the plains, and lux: ns a woman past ninety, who leaves her Dakota homie to attend the wedding of her great

"She Learned About Sailora" Passing in triumph through the scenes of earlier struggles is a thrili that doesn't come to everyone. One of the fortunate few is Alice Faye, who has made the Hollywood hurdle in one effortless leap. Miss Faye doesn't expect motion pictures ever to give her the grand and glorious feeling she realized a few years aga when she toured an Ensitra mating picture thentre elreult doing a soln cal number with Rudy Valloe's orchestra. Only six oths befare she has toured the same circuit

Miss Nobody in the chorus of a prologue unit. Miss Paye is playing the lead opposite Low Ayres

"She Learned About Sallors", com- Ing to the King's Theatre on Sunday,

Mildred Dawn, who will again be seen in dance specialities at the Hong- kong Hotel Grill Room to-night, together with her partner, Marty Sunda.

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