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THE “HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. MONDAY, JULÝ
SERIAL STORY.
15, 1927
Summer Sweethearts
DEGIN WEKE TO-DAY KATHARINE BTRYKHURST, beautiful. 20, becomes sequainted with MICHAEL HEAT- HERGE, rking teacher, and seknowledges an
approre.
Katharine and DR, JOHN KAYE, friend of the Btrykhuret family, take Zor to a night worgan, Zoe threatens to kill herself.
club where she sees Gibheith motorio
away from home. Her friend, VIOLET MER.
artist and encourages her to talent.
develop
man, mosphere.
By Mebel McElliott 1935, NEA Service, Inc.
Jomo
was a stiff, rather chilly at him over. "Ah, but that won't do, Michael. You can also horses for racing-for, the track, whatever you There had been a moment a day, call it. We'll travel. Wouldn't you unwilling attraction toward him. Ebe perhaps when he had entertained like that?"
"We're going to live on my th worried over the progress of shale bedreams of that slim, fairhaired girl tween ZO PARKER, her best friend, and GIBUS LARKIN, of whom Ene's parents whose dark blue eyes seemed to carry come."
simply adore it, if it could be a message to him.
and Sally, with the greatest But that had been madness, Bho was on every place with that
air of reasonableness, doctor chap from the city. Her own "But darling, it cannot be done." kind, Bally Moon said, laughing un-She punctuated the last three words with little butterfly kisses. "Is my That same night Michnet in Inveiled into play both sticks," Bally had great big man cross at his
ΠΡΟΣ
little taking SALLY MOON, lomi coquella, to the same place. Rally, arriving home late, Informe said to Michael, cuddling against his girlie" she demended brightly,
Michael surveyed her with her father that she and Michael are enged, shoulder. "Now you and I, Michael,
Zoe Lakes bolson. Dr. Kaye works all night we're real people we hate and love quizzical air. "Sally, do you realize to save her life and anoceeds.
and scratch and bite when we're wo've been over this ground at least Katharine Haan Michael is going to marry angry. Don't you hate violently, three times before? And that you've Raily and brokenhearte the longs to get Michael? I hope you do, because said precisely the same thing
Warn "Have we, sweets? Well, I'm BELL, belleve Hatherine has ablity as an I'm a regular little spitfire.
But you're such a mule. I have this you
sorry. She loved to talk about herself-her to say things a dozen times to make tastes, her opiniom. Michael did not any impression." really listen to all of it. Often he found his thoughts wandering to Katharine Strykhurst.. He had in. He knew it, and from gallantry. It was a false position Michael was panned her on Main Street only masculine weakness-what you w the chance. Why, if you took this job yesterday. For a split socond he had was unable to free himself from it] from Father we could be married right thought she was going to stop and Sally's, adoration WER often very
would Away.
talk to him. But with a cool bow sweet to
to him; this he not
dony. But in the main he had the sensation "I know" Michael said. "But you she had passed on
man. Always
you're not even listening," of being a very large, very clumsy see, I'm an outdoor have been.''.
fly caught in a particularly sticky
he reminded him "Hore's what I think, Michael."
without being Bally put her head on one side, look
in love with the women ing Hike a plump, bright-eyed and extremely knowing bird. "You're simpleton. That's what you are, real ty, not to grab the chance. First ing you know, people would forget all about the riding business they'd be accepting you..
She had gone 100 far, and she knew it. Red crept up in his lean cheeks; the sinte-coloured eyes spar- kled dangerously,
CHAPTER XXI
Sally pouted. "You're so stuffy." "Other man I know would jump at
"
"Not that it matter, of course, what all these dodeer think
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Sally ponteil.
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had
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on. ""He they pretended at first he wasn't-you he had read it in books. remember? Then he decided he was marriages were built on just such
Sally glad I was settling down. I've al foundations. Sai much attention-he strong, healthy ways had 10 was afraid might run off and do more did he want? In his wildest something really crazy. You remem- dreams he could not expect anything ber that orchestre leider i told you more of a wife.
Or could be? Wasn't there, some- about down at Miami last year
Michael-remembered...
where, a spark waiting to be kindled? "Well, and he thinks you're per-Hadn't dark blue eyes flashed a fly fine, Michaet, honestly. Kiss merange to him more than once dur
Had he me," she demanded suddenly, greedily, ing this drowsy summer? fort of the Moon living room, all fat ending the discussion as she always ever felt, for a single instant with Sally, qne-tenth of the pure emotion red couches and taffeln pillows and ended it. stiff carved chairs. An ornate lamp But he would not go into the bank, he had known those few instants he He and held Katharine's slender body in shed an effulgent glow on Sally, who her father's bank, to please her. sat curled up, little girl fashion. In would not go with her to the country his arms?
Well, that had been a sort of mad- corner of the deepest couch and club or the yacht club or the swimm-
with Michael's fingers.
ing pool until he had proved himself. ness. It was over now. The best darlin'" He had to he could coax and pout as she would way the clearest way-was to take this question half
n dozen Michael knew this much. A man, had the path Sally hnd pointed out to times a
a day, for Sally had the in- to be the master. He had to have the him. She would be a true and faith- stinct of possessiveness enormously last word.
ful wife; they would, some day, have tu be developed. She needed
strong children. Sturdy little boys assured. Michael Heatheroe,
with Sally's opaque, dark eyes and her flashing amile. Why did he wince, inwardly, at the thought?
one
- me,
Sally Dimly re- with
recognized this strength, respected it, even while she his engagement three weeks old. fold attempted to tear it down. himself over and over again that, of "He's a match for you," fnt Joseph course, he loved the little thing. It Moon said, with his wide amie. "I would be less than decent to refuse don't care what the town people say, her the affection ale demanded. The whether the old tabbies say you're night she had a surprisingly told her getting a roughneck or what; he's a father that they were to be married, man.” Michael had quite simply failed to find words to refute the statement. Anyhow, in his code, this was one of the things you did not do
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One day in early September he was. returning from a solitary ride on the new dapple gray. The late evening
of a soft and mellow light, : was fall The first-star-appeared, lamp-like in skies the tender colour of apais, Sally tossed her head. "They're all Michael rode into his own door. Sally's car was parked there. yard. jealous, that's what they are."
She wan jealous of every move She was alumped over the wheel, with The lady was always right.
Michael made. She had formed un azure circular spread out before She looked up and waved as he Dinly, in the memory of his child-habit of leflering around the riding her.
after her hours of came past,
"Look, Marvellous, what I've got!" His father, smiling gently at a fair-
Michael alighted and came over to haired woman in a blue dress. Hist less in this particular matter, had to
and father's voice, saying, "Always re- listen to a good deal of commentstand by her. She was rosy
and seductively dressed, fragrant member that, ron. The lady is al criticism. ways right."
She wanted to make him over. She bright-eyed. Yet his heart was like a wanted to make the phare over. When lump of lead; he saw the picture, paid tribute-yet there was no real rea they were married, she would say,
even
hoed, was, one illuminated pleturercises were ended. Michael, help-
That must have been his mother. And yet he'd been told, so many times, that he couldn't possibly remember his mather
rebuild the house. They would put n
luxuriating in the thought, they would panse in bim.
"Look what I've brought cried Anyhow it was pleasant, It was glassed-in porch over there; they the girl, flourishing the travel cir- enormously flattering to have Sally would add a big, white-tiled kitchen. cular. "Daddy has a job for you Moon in love with him. No one else "But you won't run the school any South Amerienn trip--it's to do with horses, so you can't possibly object. had been particularly friendly to him more, Michael 7" In this new pince. After the ranch, He set his jaw stubbornly. "Why I've been looking up sailings. We
can be married right away." where he'd known everyone from the not? It's the work I know best."
(To Be Continued). Chinese cook to the redfaced fore-
a!
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sudden death, the screen play was/Comedy from the pens of Frederick the finest role she has had to date, Jon Baboona," it là said, outdistances |
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CINEMA NEWS
film is a romantic comedy-drama, by for a husband, provide the film with NOTES FROM THE
But that in Bradley King which Gene Markey its uproarious comedy, "The Private Life of Don Juan", adapted to the screen. It tells the not the end of good things. There THEATRES
which brings Douglas Fairbanks to story of an eager young Americanaro five of Hollywood's juvenile stara the King's Theatre to-day, climaxes girl, summering in Monte Carlo, who cast in the roles of Mrs. Wiggs" The winning of the west
Krim
business. Marauding the athletic star's long-standing pre-falls in love with a man she believes numerous progeny including Jimmy pretty
Merence for
for films with Spanish themes to be a poor but honest gigolo. A Butler and George
Brekkston. who Indiana and white men equally vicious, made life insecure; the hardships of and backgrounds, which began with rather poignant theme develops when were recently seen in "No. Greater the trail damaged health, and format "The Mark of Zurrg" and followed she, discovers that he is a wealthy, Glory and little Virginia Wiedler as
"Don
Q "The Gaucho" debonair man-of-the-world preferring the unforgettable child, who threatens amusement was almost unknown and "The Black Pirate." The most to love often but not too strongly, to hold her breath until she gets black Clifford Reid, producer, had this in;
offered by pretentious production yet
Disheartened, Bhe
encourageA in the face. mind when he was planning the pro- London Films, the producers of the younger and more romantic suitor,
"Baboona" duction of "West of the Pecos", the sensationally successful "The Private only to find that he is the brother of One of the most sensational adven- RKO-Radle picture, starring Richard Life of Henry VIII" and "Catherine her desired Don Juan. Lilian Harvey ture Alms of all time is promised for Dix and the to-morrow at the Queen's the Gront", "The Private Life of Don in the giri sooking romance on the the King's Theatre when the newest Theatre. To lighten the grimness of Junn" is a swashbuckling romantic Riviera. It is, by her own admission, production of Mr. and Mrs. Martin a picture dealing with danger, toll and
"Baboona", coming on Tues- fashioned with two important comedy wright and Lajos Biro, brilliant Hun-her success in
Lonsdale, distinguished London play- which is no mean flattery, considering day.
am Suzanne" and
the Johnsons have yet anything roles. These went to Sleep'n cat
Farlan playwright and scenarist. dusky comedian of RKO studios and Bero also collaborated on writing of course, is the suave and polished savage lands, not only for authenticity "My Wenkness". Tulla Carminati, of brought back from unexplored and Louise Beavers, of the same happy- the two earlier London Films screen lover with Hugh Williams as the and graphic detail but for sheer sus- Ko-lucky race. Margaret Sleeper triumphs. The beautiful Merle Ober- younger brother. Victor Schertzin- pense and excitement. This time the gives a fine performance as Dix's on, whom audiences will recall as gor, who also directed "One Night of Intrepid pair of explorers have made leading lady. The ture breath the tragle Ann Deleyn in "The Private Love" produced "Let's Live To-night Shir Afrien by air, Subtitling ground of the picture breath-Life of Henry
is seen opposite In addition, he composed two popular their feature "an aerial epic over takingly beautiful at times, and has Fairbanks as a glamorous Spanish song numbers, "Love Passes By" and Africa", they have created it from the been well p
dancer
and Benita Home, Jann Gard-"I Live in My Dreams". Tulia Inhour of two years during which του
To Me"
ner, Dinnie Barnes, Patricia Hilliard Carminati sings "Love Passen By" time they travelled Be yourself if you want to succeed and Princess Natalie Parly are other The balance of the cast includes Jeane miles by air above Jungle and plain, on the stage or anywhere else, for dominant feminino figures in the Beecher, Tala Direll and Luis Alberal. above unknown waters and mysterious that matter, uges Holes Morgun, resplendent tapestry before which the
mountains. According to those who Broadway singing star, who has a comedy is played,
"Mrs. Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch" have witnessed "Baboonn" in preview featured role with Lee Tracy and
showings, it furnishen one
of the "Broadway Bill" Helen Mack in Paramount's "You Be-
With Pauline Lord,
world's most extraordinary records of long to Me," coming to the Alhambra
Hollywood's favourite director- America's foremost stage actresses, in the conquest of the unconquerable. Theatro to-morrow. Speaking with favourite since his two smash hits in the title role and W. C. Fields and the jungle has baffled the Johnsons
Day" and "It Za8u Pitts in the other principal particular reference to the stage, row, "Lady for A Miss Morgan observes that one's own lappened One Night" has made an- featured roles, Paramount's delightful before as it has balled many an ad-
Mrs. Where
venturer; but this time they flew in! personality is the best. "You can't other picture Broadway Bill". A picturisation of the immortal
others had halted, they now Capra Allm
a notable always
Wiggs of improve upon your own personality by
of the Cabbage Patch", came Imitating someone else. Your charm cat in the entertainment world-it to the Alhambra Theatre yesterday plunged on and from the air they en- tered the forbidden kingdom of claw declines when you fall to be yourself. cagerly anticipated. Frank Capra's It brings to the lovers of both the und fam I've always made it a practice just to prosity for boosting the stock of story and the play an extraordinarily be myself, to sing and act as I foul I favourite among the acting coterie the tale, through the medium of com
players
makes
him a convincing and moving filmisation of should do those things. And I have In "Broadway Bill he has another petent acting by a host of talented found that others, far more success-
cestar combination ful than I, follow that same rule." ter and Myrna Loy. Although each Norman Taurog. After having resisted Bax players and the excellent direction of Miss Korean is .one of the nation's
of thene plavers has earned an envi- the lures of the motion picturea for best known singing stylists. Her ahle reputation singly, the combing years Miss Lord finally capitulated Kinging of blucy
while sitting tion of their talents under Capra's for the opportunity of a plano on top
of known to thou
playing "Mrs. sands of persons. In "You Belong to ment feast. The cost is a typically and whimsical character with such an entertain: Wiggs" and plays the quaint, mother- which was directed
Alfred Newerker, Halen Morgan Le
Show Capra aggregation-all aco per-charm and doftness that we venture as a popular stage entertainer. She formers. Supporting the stars are to predict that she will soon be in
Walter Connolly, Holon Vinson, the forefront Is married to Leo Tracy, but he keeps Raymond Walburn, Franklo Darro, character players.
of Hollywood's star Fields, declining and sinking lower
W. C. Cnude-Gillingwater and many others. frash from his recent starring
actiga
iz
and
also
masterful direction, is
Wa
farner Bax.
one
lower until they separate, while Miss Morgan's star is on the ascendency,
* "Let's Live To-night triumphs is teamed with Zadu Pitts. How they are eventually_brought to- At the Queen's to-day for the last These two, have the maiden lady and gother again and how Tracy is re-four times will be Columbia's "Let's the mail order, answer to her prayer
Columbia'
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