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SHOWING TO-DAY Át 2.30, 5.10, 7,15 & 9.30 p.m.

Charles Dickens's Best Known Classic

THORSAD

The Old Curiosity Shop

HAY PETRIE

BLAINE BENEON

BEN WEBSTER RÚSSAID PURDELNICKTUAB - THAN KALLZHIN

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Barbara Stanwyck—Robert Taylor in "HIS BROTHER'S WIFE"

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The Majesty of Shakespeare.

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The Mastery of Reinhardt

Wargos Deus Promet MAX REINHARDT'S Prodursion of

"A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM

By WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Masi by MENDELSSOHN CAST OF 1000 nk 15 STARS James Cagney Joe E. Brown Dich Powell · Anita Louiic Olivia Da Havilland · Jean Muir Hugh Harbert-Frank-McHugh- Ross Alexander Verrec Teasdale Diverted by Has Dainhardt de Tian_Distorte

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PERFORMANCE

AN

INDIAN DRAMA

OF

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MASTER NISAR

India's foremost actor

MISS BIBBOO Delhi's Famous Songstress

19 OTHER NATIVE STARS IN THE MOST SPECTACULAR

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ALL SINGING-ALL TALKING EXTRAVAGANZA.

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SENSATIONAL INTERNATIONAL SPY STORY

They bravo a fixing-squad

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Adolph wzór pencontr

HERBERT MARSHALL Till We

Meet Again

with.

Oortræde Michael-Liouál Atwill. „Red LaRocjos!• A. Parùmount Pidire

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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 13, 1936.

CINEMA NOTES

the

Jimmie Allen, bera of "The Air Adventures of Jimmie Allen," most popular radla scrist on the ether waves, has been brought to screen, and in his Brat picture. "Sky Parade," which closes to-day at the Alhambra Theatre, Jimmle add new laurels to the fame which his radio performances have carned. The 'Sky Parade" is the full thrilling story of man's conquest of the air; of the transformation of flying from The early stages of daredevil' stunts Into; the safe, sure, 'dependable force which it has now become. The Alm

New Imperial Airliners

FAST CRAFT WILL CARRY 27 PERSONS

Plane Dives Into Village

20 KILLED & 40 HURT IN ITALIAN CRASH

Rome, Nov. 12.

London, Nov, 12. Imperial Alrwnys antiounce that twelve large monoplane air inera It is now, learned that 20 were are being bullt for *ISC on the killed and 40 injured in yesterday's Continental and trunk Empire air flying disaster near. Terracina, in which it was first reported that four These Hiners will have an average alrmen and five villagers had been top speed of 200 miles an hour and killed. a total loaded weight of about twenty tons.

routes.

its

The plane fell into the village of The machines for the Empire Recengorgia, exploded, esught fre routes will seat 27 passengers, with, and set fire to several houses, 20 sleeping berths,

The liners will probably start) The only survivor of the crew of

spring-Reuter, five of the glani bomber, was operating In the Special.

plot, Capt. Umberto Bernal, who' leaped with a parachute, GETAFE RECAPTURED, MADRID REPORTS

(Continued from Page 1.)

Ice forming on the wings of the plane caused it to spin.-Reuter.

former commander-in-chief of the WAGES WRONGLY

in the Barcelona area.

goes back to the days immediately following the War, with the realisn- tlan of a group of wartime flyers that if this great new world of air-travel is ever to be made useful, it must be changed from a side-show perform-Russian array, commands the Leftists ance into something solld and stendy. Jinimle Allen is the orphaned son of a war time nee who takes over his father's heritage of air. pioneering, bringing to the part all the sincerity and Intelligence for which his radio work has been notable. The casi consisis, besides Jimmie Allen, of William Gargan. Katherine DeMitte, Kent Taylor. Billy Lee and Jennie Barlett.

"Desire".

Le Matin charges that twa steamers ard en route from Sebastopol for Barcelona. one carrying 15

yas chemists, and both loaded with shells, bombs, tanks, planes and pilots-United Press.

Cause Of Delay

Naples, Nov. 12. Major Ramon Franeo, brother of the Spants rebel lender. Genor Fraelsco Franco, arrived here to-day but would not divulge the reasons for his visi

He predicted the eventual fall of Mindrid and ascribed the delay in its capture to his brother's desire Marlene Dietrich and Gary Cooper, minimize the civilian loss of life ant

1 mona who are co-starred in Paramount's) to avoid destruction of

ments and artistic treasures.

of the romantic comedy, "Desire," nuw at | enpital,--- United Press.

The Majestic Theatre, stand at the top of a list, prepared by Director

Frank Borzage, of the famous serven

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REGULATED

LEWIS BACKS STEEL INDUSTRY WORKERS

Washington, Nov. 12.

Mr. John L. Lewis, one of the

lentera of the Labour League of America. he antly rejected the cost

of living formula by which the wage: in the steel industry are regulated.

Following a conference with steel Workers he promised to support resolution adopted by the United States Steel Corporation employees requesting a review of the employer representation plan "in the light of existing federal legislation."

Mr. Lewis bramled the proposed

10 per cent. wage incrense as "Just

yellow dog contract.”—

ALHAMBRA

NATHAN AD, HO

LAST TIMES TO-DAY One for All... And All, for Aviation !

Adolph Zukar presents

Allen

Vienenie

THE SKY PARADE"

A Paramount Picture with

William Gargan Katherine DeMille Kent Taylor Directed by the Lovering

Grant Withers · Billie Lae

TO-MORROW

History's great romance comes to the screent

Katharine Fredric

HEPBURN MARCH

MARY OF

SCOTLAND...

Floranca Eldridge

Douglas Walton

John Carradine

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love teams of all time. "Desire" T.T. tells of a sensational jewet robbery | Demand executed by breath-taking Con- TT. Shanghai

T.T. Singapore inental beauty. She mukes a jewel-TT Japan her think that a famous pathologist is T.T. India her, husband, and the doctor that theị TT. USA.

T.T. Manila Jeweller is her spouse. While theyT.T. Batavia

T.T. Bangkok are busy misunderstanding one an-

T.T. Saigon other, she skips off with the precious T.T. France steln of pearls, and meets an Anteri-

T.T. Germany

T.T. Australia

cal engineer out for a glorious vacu-TT Switzerland tlon, Out of a hilarious series of TT Liston misunderstandings.

ardent ro-

mance energes. The comedy and romance are akilfully blended in this picture which brings Miss Dietrich and Gary Cooper together for the first time since "Morocco ** In the are such popukir supporting cast players as Julin Halliday. Willi Pravery, Ernest Cossart, Aklım Tami- roll, and Alan Mowbray

"TH We Meet Again"

The heartaches of lovers, torn apart by their devotion to their res pective countries, are dramatically brought to the screen in "Till Meet Again" showing at the Oriental Theatre on Sunday and Monday, The film shows two happy lovers. stars of the theatre in Londog. ♬ burt Gert

swearshall and his Vi

Gertrude Michael, whose wedding plans are wrecked by the declaration of

Marshall, of war.

IS

loval Englishman, joins his colours. and Miss Michael, who, unknown to her sweetheart, is a member of the Genman Secret Service, places herself under the orders of ur cummanding Marshall is assigned officer.

1 the British Intelligence Service, and enters Germony, disguised 235 3

Miss Michaef German soldier. clso stationed In Germany, and when, accidentally, she meets her lover, realizes that her love for him is SO great that she cannot betray him. Unconsciously, however, she Rives The away to the Germun authorities, as an Erudish

Dy

Then she is

forgets her loyalty to her country, risks

risks death before fring-squad to save him. The way in which the sweethearts outwit the German agents and make their successful escape, neruss border, into a hoppier world of peace and love, furnishes the unforgettably thrilling elions. Lionel Atwill, Rod Lattorque and Frank Reicher head the excellent supporting east.

where

จ

"I'd Give My Life"

The terror of a woman, faced with the resurrection of a youthful in- discretion which will ruin her hap- piness and wreck her husband': career, has been thrillingly brought to the screen of

of the Queen's Theatre "I'd Give My Life,” featuring Guy Standing, Tom Brown, Frances Drake and Junet Beec

"I'd Give My Lite, closes fo-day. bused on "The Noose" stage success of ten years ago, is the story of an honest politician's relentless fight to clean his State of the racketeers who have gained control. He is unswerv ing in his determination to root out every ast criminal and kr succeeding when the king pin of the gangsters plays his trump card. The racket chier's assistant whom he has brought up from boyhood, is, in reality, the son of the Governor's wife, and the crook if he is not permitted to

plans, pursue his course unchecked to reveal the story. Tom Brown, 06 the youngster, learns of the blackmail plan, and before it can be put into execution, kills the gungster. He is arrested and convicted, and sentenced to be hanged. The Governor, who knows nothing of the story, refuses to Intercede tn Brown's behalf. The long last mile is started but before the execution can take place, inysterious telephono call interrupts the proceedings. Brown is

is hastily summoned to the Governor's office, and, in a smashing surprise finish four tormented lives are straightened out, and innocent zufferers brought to peace, and happiness, Directed by Edwin L. Marin.

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are

你

Washington, Nov. 12.

instituted an vestigation of the

strike situation in Atlantic and Gulf 65 ports and will dent with minimum 6.51 | wages, manning scales and working 74% conditions guncally.---United Press. .131

920

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DRAMA ...stripped of FRILLS, packed with THRILLS!

Id Give My Life

ThESIR GUY STANDING

TO-MORROW

The woman who threw away a throne for lovel

*KO-RADIO PICTURE

Katharine HEPBURN Fredite MARCH MARY OF SCOTLAND

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FLORENCE ELDRIDGE DOUGLAS WALTON JOHN CARRADINI Directed by JOHN FORD

Produced by

FANDIO S. BERMAN

From the play by.

"Maxwell Andurain

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To-day and To-morrow

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Gertrude Michoe, Sir Guy Standing Roy Milland » Elizabeth Patterson Colin Tophy A Paramount Picture

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JANE FROMAN JAMES MELTON JEAN MUIR

- FRANIC McHUGH

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ERNEST LUBITSCH'S BEST ROMANTIC COMEDY SINCE "TROUBLE IN PARADISE !"

mnom. Adálph Zukor, prasents

MARLENE DIETRICH GARY COOPER

and

"Desire

A Paramount Picture with Joha Halliday William Frawley » Directed by Frank Dor- zage From a comedy by Hans Szekely and R. A. Stemmie - Produced under the Personal Supervision of Ernst Lubitsch.

SUNDAY AND MONDAY

-A.NEW_CO-STARRING TEAM IN A DELIGHTFUL TALE

OF ADVENTURE, INTRIGUE AND ROMANCE I

ROBERT MONTGOMERY

"

•

ROSALIND RUSSELL

in TROUBLE FOR TWO!

A Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Picture.

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