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CONDITIONED THEATRE

FINAL SHOWINGS TO-DAY At 2.30, 5.10, 7.15 & 9.30 p.m.

Loretto YOUR

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Metro Golwyn

Mayer

PICTURE

Drachet TOME

BLACKMAIL!

The

Unguarded Hour

with LEWIS STONE ROLAND YOUNG

JESSIE RALPH

TO-MORROW

DUDLEY DIGGES

A Gainsborough MAN OF ARAN”

Picture

QUELA'O

TO-DAY ONLY

MAE WEST goas, North...and Alaska goos West!

Adeish Tekur pratents

MAF

Ls1

At 2.30, 5:15, 7.20 & 9.30.

WEST ndike Annie

with

VICTOR McLAGLEN

A Paramount Picture

Mao Sings 3 New Songsl

TO-MORROW

LOADED WITH DRAMA...AND GOING 300 MILES AN HOUR!

Adolph Zukol prezenta

››› Zipping along 10,000 foot above the earth...with a murderer, a mys- torious heiros, o fortune.hunter aboard... and a wise-cracking pilot who boasts ho can handle any emergency!

13 HOURS by AIR"

A Past Pichery arch

FRED MacMURRAY JOAN BENNETT Zaso Pitts John Howard Bennis Bartlett - Grace Bradley Alan Baxter⚫ Brian Donlevy Ruth Donnelly Fred Keating

Directed by Mideli trčen

The MING YUEN STUDIO. has removed to the 3rd Floor of No. 6 Queen's Road Central. JUST OPPOSITE the Dairy Farm's Soda Fountain,

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. MONDAY, JULY 20,

1936.

FAMOUS GERMAN FILM STAR ALHAMBRA

DISAPPEARS FOR AN IDEAL

JANNINGS GIVES

GIVES UP

FAME

TAMIL JANNINGS, three years ago the most famous

actor in the world, has, for the sake of an ideal, dis appeared from the view of millions of film fans in Britain and the United States.

"What has happened to Jannings?" -

This question has been naked over and over again by cinema-gners, who have never forgotten his brilliant work in "The Blue Angel," Marlene Dietrich'a first famous film, and in "The Last Command,” a picture which brought him the Motion Picture Academy's award.

California Opens A "Charm" College

San Diego, Calf., July 1. The College of Charn" founded

Now the whole story of Junningest disappearance from the worki eineni seene has been pieced to-

rother.

Several of the people who know him and worked with him in his heyday-Conta Velilt. director Paul Czinner. producer Erich Pommer, Paul Buthn did not know where he was or what he was doing.

But Miss Elsie Cohen, an thority on Continental films, told This story.

BANNED PICTURE

Crown Prince Mituel of Roumania recently made a provincial tour with This fellow class-mates in order to visit different historical places in his country. The picture showg the Prince during a visit in a cloister matte a pictur called Traumulus in entertaining the oldest inhabitant. Germany. But you won't be able to see it. The Film Censors refused to pass it."

Just

on the theory that men can be judged from form charts and breeding his landings,” she said, "has tury like race horses, held its first claps with the hope girl graduates wolf pick more winners than the

0s player, college, a sort of press-agent- This scrap, of information was the ponsored institution at the California clue which enablerk, the pivchnit- to- Exposition, goes further than mine gellier of the mystery of Jaunings mekion. In het picking is but the disappearance. Treghman fourse and from there you get down to the serious balons of cash-in on your picks.

The way it str

startxi, somek, aki snu! National Romance while no one could figure out why or who had designtal it such ideas be

He has sacrificed fame for an kival. Ile preferred to work for Germany, the country he loves, than to earn a fabulous salary in Hollywood.

The German Government appealed Jennings to stay in his DWD of the press department like rosebuds country, breause he was in sympathy

a bursting from the fertile minds to after a warm spring shower and the with the new Nazi regime. College of Charm was born.

Just like that.

Bing!

PATRIOTISM FIRST

Offers poured in from all

SONGS YOU WILL SING THIS SUMMER

WHEREVER - you

summer-to the

the week-end picnics or

go

this benches, "It's leap year and we thought fr

bathing the girls are to make the most of itį they better know what they want American corapantes, but he remain-

parties, to the cabarets or at and how to get it. It will save themed firm. Fume, he thought, was a

will hear lots of lime and they'll get bolter poor thing compared with patriotism. the Grips you

So he faded almost voluntarily outost," the song that will be men," said Pretty Irene Silver of the

of the picture. "faculty,"

Jannings remalos ihe

HAIRCUTS IMPORTANT

A man's family background, physi-greatest acto-his cal and mental size and whether he "The Old and

the

world's this summer's big hit. " performance in Young King"

cuts his hair regularly are importage showed that--but he is no longer iLetns, Miss Silver said. A quick, box-omlee. thorough size-up of those and slinilor nutters should enable a young women to tell after the first date (if she is aj C. of C. grad, of course) if a prospect will make a nice safe husband or an ash-on-the-rug-scatterere a Zioncheck, or a wife-beater.

MUTINY "BABY"

DEAD

It is the successor to "Alone". the song that enjoyed as great a popularity as "Isle of Capri.” "Lost a heart as good as now, Lost-the moment I found you, Lost or strayed or stolen away, Finders keepers-lasers toeepers, Lost-two lips that look like mine. Interpretation of the many straws-

Found ten lips that took divine in the wind which might ordinarily be

Lost heart but I was lucky too, overlooked is one of the main pre maines on which the college hopes for

Because I lost my heart to you." suceers, Miss Silver said in explaining

Soon, everybody will be "Lost," that a little thing like letting his eyes! Miss Georgina Montgomery, just as everybody was "Alone"- follow every

shapely girl who passed the Countess of Essex, who has crooners, dancers, seaside Bonteos night. mrk a man as

#potential

tidied in Alton Hospital at the age and Jullets. philanderer:

After they get him all sized up of 80, was born in Agra during like a day gelding in the eighth at Santa Ana, the next step is to decide

without hesitation whether he's

worth-while bet and if so to move in

ith the heavy artillery.

with

From there it's every girl for her. self, but the college sime to implant

LIFE-WORK OF

SOLDIER'S DAUGHTER

the Indian Mutiny. She was the will be the piano piece; it will daughter of Lieutenant-Colonel e strummed by the concert party George James Montgomery, 15thminstrol on his ole banjo, it will be churned out by larrel organs--and Bengal Native Infantry.

you will hum, whistle and dance to

1

For 35 years Miss Mont-jit.

sound theory in such matters as when goniery was the district nurse A rollicking chorus song-some- and when not to be kissed, clothes, at Alton, where for 40 years thing like "Let's All Sing Like the make up and personality.

called "Nothing at all in Particu- Jar" is another one you'll learn.

"That kissing is a touchy point, she had lived with a friend. Birdies Sing"-you remember that raid alis: Silver. "And expeintly on Miss Lyster. whom she met the first date. Soms then have to be while on holiday in Ireland. Miend the first time or they won't! Miss Montgomery's, code was girl tou forward. Every case is an expressed in a card hanging int individual problem."

emme lock, and other would think at

And after the first date?

the passage of her house: "I bel lieve in hands that work, brains? Wall" said Miss Silver, that think, and hearts that can't

trach them everything."- Fuitel PreRA.

* SNOWS

DAILY

7.18--8.20

love."

TANE NA TRAN OR MAPPY VALLEY BUS

ORIENTALE

"Let's sing a song about Nothing at alt in particular La la la la-f we go again Let's sing a song abotit Nothing at all in particular."

Not much in it perhaps, but just the kind of nonsense we ke to shout on holidays.

"Plense Believe Me" is destined to maintain its popularity. "Lights Out" will be the fade-out in many shows, while a song about the the Queen Mary, Queen of

TO MORROW Sen, will also be used to build up

A LAUGH AND A THRILL EVERY MINUTE

WHEN THIS

SHANTY TOWN BEAUTY starts to GO PLACES !

SHE MAY NOT BE "A LADY”

but she's all woman 'from the hoart out! She was just a beauty. from Shantytown, but she knew how to get placeal

Wait till you see her now

"BROWNETTE' hair. It's gorgeous!

Jean

HARLOW RIFF

RAFF

SPENCER TRACY

UNA MERKEL

JOSEPH CALLEIAL

A Metro-Goldwyn-Muyar, PietarW

MATINEES: 2023

the sea scenes.

These are among the favourites from the 200 songs published this year,

KING'S LEAD MINES

A FAILURE

Wirksworth, July 1 For more than 800 years the Hittle Moot Court of Wirksworth in Derbyshire has been holding regular sittings but, recently, for the first time in history it found that it had nothing to do, except to carry out ancient ceremonial. This ancient grand Barmote Court holds legal administration over the lead mines of the King's Field-an area of 20 miles in circumference.

The court's duties embrace the op- portionment of lead from the mines between the miners and the King, A grand jury, comprised of local miners, weighs the lead every six months, Euch thirteenth dish is rel nakde for the King, but at this recent court there was no lead to weigh and, therefore,-none-to-give-to-the

KENINGS: 20e.-30c.£50c,-70e.● King.

NATHAN RA, HOW!

730 € 9,30 *TEL, $8386

LAST TIMES TO-DAY

THE SMASH COMEDY HIT OF THE YEAR ! CLEVERNESS, CLASS, SMARTNESS,. MODERNITY, NEWNESS, AND BARRELS OF DECENT, FUN.

BEFORE SHE MET HIMI

AND SO SHE MARRIED HIMI

And thoy lived scrappily ever ofterl

Curi teemate presenti

AFTER SHE MET HIM

Carole LOMBARD

in faith Baldwin's

LOVE BEFORE BREAKFAST

FOSTER

featuring PRESTONGT

CESAR ROMERO JANET BEECHER

Directed by WATTILANG -

A VIVERSAL NCTURE

TO-MORROW

"ONE WAY TICKET"

Written behind prison walls.

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THEATRE

At 2.30, 5.20, 7.20 .9.20 p.m.

• TO-DAY & TO-MORROW. DO NOT LET THE TITLE MISLEAD YOU ! THIS IS NOT A TYPICAL "COLLEGE·· PICTURE" BUT A MUSICAL COMEDY FULL OF PEP !

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JACK

A Puramount Platoto wak JOI PENNER ** OAKIE

FRANCES

MED SPĀRNS * LANGFORD Berry Grable - Lynne Overman Paramount News and Pictorial.

✪ WEDNESDAY, ONE DAY ONLY !@

By Special Request !

KAY FRANCIS MIRIAM HOPKINS HERBERT MARSHALL in "TROUBLE IN PARADISE”

TO-DAY

ONLY

An "Old Favourite" from Paramount.

At 2.30, 5.20,

MAJESTIC 7.20 9.20 p.m.

BROWN ON RESOLUTION

JOHN MILLS BETTY BALFOUR

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with

To-morrow: "UNDER PRESSURE" EDMUND LOWE

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