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NOTES FROM THE THEATRES

SIR F. LEITH-ROSS

MEETS BRITISH BANKERS IN PEIPING.

Pelping, Dec. 1. The excitement of a gold rush, the

Sir Frederick Leith-Ross in leaving primitive justice of the lawless West, here for the South, on the 4th, inst the romance of a strong man and a Prior to his departure it is expected lovely woman are the entertainment that Sir Frederick will receive local. elements offered in Fox Film's grand British bankers Lo-marrow morning. new All of outdoor adventure, At noon Sir Frederick will be the "Thunder Mountain," showing at Alhambra

until Tuesday. Adapted guest of honour at a banquet given ipted | by General Chin Teh-chun, the Mayer. from the new novel by Zane Grey, Wah Kiu Yat Po. famous writer of Western stories, "Thunder Mountain" stars George O'Brien with Barbara Fritchie and Frances

the principal romantic rules. The Idaho gold rush of the 1880's is the scene of the film.

plot deals with a

Tho

Grant

in

the

his all on a false was, who staked might almost aptly describle Ilicks|

man's love, lost

"Case of the Carlous

Bride"

Thentro

been

character he pretrags, who falls violently in love with the beautiful but virtuous Madame tubois, they himself ave n stage and fim, lover, Throughout his long and successful and fought despernlely to regal his theatrical career, Se

Seymour Hicks has! fortune and to give his love to a loyal girl. Edward LeSain and Dean Ben-one" innumerable heroines victor- consistent lover, and has ton are prominently featured in the lously. His ma picture which was directed by David

insuperate,

personality is magnetic his technique in an affair, Howard!.

of the heart a model for every suitor, and his tender tones would melt the | stoniest spinster's heart. Latest of First National's Clue Club Every feminine heart that Craver

visit the Star Theatro! mystery dramas, "The Case of the domance should Curious Bride," coming attraction at to-day and imagine herself to be Julie the

Queen's

Warren Dubols and learn what it is like to ge William portrays Perry Mason while "blah," and every masculine mind that Margaret Linday plays the part of needs amatory improvement should the curious bride. Cinire Dodd is take a lesson from the

Irresistible Mason's astute secretary-sweetheart. Justin by learning from "The Love

Habit the right way The attorney-detective lens

to kay "ah" learns that

to ladies. the bride's first husband sup

supposed to have been dead for four years, la

"Call of the Wild" very much alive, and is attempting to

A picture that should be most; blackmail her, Then the man WAR found dead with a stab would through popular among movie fans is his heart. The wife's keys are found at the King's Theatre. It is Darryl Zanuck's film version of "Call of the at his side and she is arrested for Wild", the immurtat Jack London the murder, Perry Mason, the

Wo classic of the Yukon gold rush, Rich man's attorney, discovers that there

rein rugged dra

drama are four other persons who

and clean had a motive in killing the blackmailer every member of every family the Į picture exerts a powerful the appeal for One is the bride's second I husband who youngsters and their dads won't have is insanely Jealous of her, a

to be told for they're all thrilled Millsap who

in genuinely in love this most famous of Jack London's with her, a

her, a chorus

rus girl and her brother, tales, and the love story, beautifully who are being lied for blackmail. Donal Wood has the role of the bride's played by Clark Gable and Loretta second husband with Philip Reed Young, will insure the feminine cun- astingent of a grand time. Jack Oakle

contributes the comedy and has brother as the chorus girl and been better. And there's a R DOW dog who were being black star, a huge, oft-eyed St. Bernard mailed. Others in the cast include named Buck who makes his Charles Richman, Thomas Jackson, debut in "Call of the Wik!", and looks Errol Flynn, Robert Gleckler, James like the logical contender Donlan, Mayo Methot and George cazine einer crown. Humbert.

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"Annapolis Farewell" Hollywood is Anding tital Two brand new hit songs by Lew Sam is very eager that films of his Pollack and Paul Webster serve to activities shall be true pictorial introduce the rich contralto singing cords. The Federal Government is! volee of Tutto Rolf, the glomer willing to give every possible nid aus new Fox Film star, in "Dress is comparties in procuring perfection to Thrill," at the King's Theatre in accurate detail in pictures of the on Thursday. "My Heart Is a Violin" is sung by Mlas Rolf in the big pro- justlee and government officials seek

Army and Navy. Department duction number of the picture, while in every way possible to

C. E. WARREN & CO., Ltd. "My One Big Moment" is the sang duction units in bringing to the screen

help

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Tel. 20269. the picture's

romantic stories that are true and realistic. the most elinux.

recent of "In Annapolis Farewell," Paramount's Lite Febster

is "Two dramatle

of the United States Cigarettes in the Dark". Individual- Naval

now the main at-

Queen's at the

pro-

ly, they have won renown in the song at Anach was produced R.A.F. SENIOR OFFICER |

Theatre

field. W Webster is the lyricist for such traction hile as "Two Little, Blue Little Eyes", Academy officials went to extraordin "Masquerado" and "Me Minus You" ary pains to aid Director Alexander TO PAY VISIT OF INSPECTION Pollack wrote the music for "Char-Hall in Alming a story which would maine", "Diane" and "Miss Annabelle Lev".

"The Love Habit" "Every man in the world has been given something to go with. My speciality is magnetism,

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Singapore, Dec. L institution. There was no effort innde Forco in the Far East is leaving here narrative of life to the great naval Officer Commanding the Royal Air Air Commodore Sydney Smith,

inject propaganda into the story on Monday for Hongkong. revealing their hopes and ambitions Offcially this fa for the purpanca

It makes me go 'ah' and women 50 and problems the temptations which of a routine inspection, but it is bish. I'm an unsetter" says Seymour conte into their lives and the effects rumoured in Hicks in "The Love Habit." Elstree's on the characters of the young men meeting the British Army and Navy latest talkie production. True as these who spend four years in Uncle Sam's Senior officers in China to review the Singapore that he is lines are of Justin Abelard, the sou school,

Far Eastern situation.--United Press.

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