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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.

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CINEMA

NOTES

A light, romantic story is deftly musical, "Three Cheers for Love," and amusingly told on the screen of is showing to-day at the Alhambra the Queen's Theatre, where Part-Theatre. Lining up an array of moukit's broczy romance, "My talent unmatched in many months, American Wife," which opena to-day "Three Cheers for Love" has every- of the 7.15 show, with Francis thing the perfect tune-film needs. Lederer and Ann Sothern in starr-Dance teams are exceptional; the ing roles, "My American Wito" is chain-lightning feet of Eleanore taken from an origina! by Elmer Whitney are matched with Robert Davis and directed by Harold Young. Cummings, masculine lead, ond the Young has chosen it cont of phenomenal steps of Olympe Bradna, seasoned character players to back new French dance sensation, are up the stars, headed by Fred Stone matched by those of Louis DaPron, and Bille Burke and including himself no sluggard for top-speed. among the toppers Ernest Cossart Musle of "Three, Cheers for Love"] and Grant Mitchell. Lederer's role includes the three hit songs "Where la cut gut for the star; he is cast es Is My Heart," "Long Ago and Far an European nobleman who norrles', nn American giri of wealth, Miss Chorus. ambers, including a novel Away" and "The Swing Tap." Sothern and returns with her to

and Intricate fencing dance, are

her family home in Arizona. His smoothly executed. Members of the part in "My American Wife" #siciled supporting cast include Wil- new type of role for the romantic liam Frawley and Roscoe Karns, who Francis Lederer:

rer: the fact that he provide plenty of laughs; John Halli- appears in some sequences in cow-day, Elizabeth Patterson, Grace Brad- boy outil indicates how new. While allowing hint to do his fine job of ley, Veda Ann Borg and Billy Lee. portraying a polished, titled foreig her, it at the same time gives him

that he is a chance to Jurove than merely an actor who looks good in uniform. Fred Stone's performance. of course. Is As the -positive Western

more

he is as convincing na hu was in a similar role in "The Trail of the Lonesome line." Coasurt. "gentle man's gentleman" to Lederer in the Alm, turns in one of his sterling butler-valet comedy roles.

"Tarzan" Pleture

"Two in A Crowd"

"Two in EN Crowd," Universal's

at

**

they

rollicking romantic comedy drama, which

opens to-morrow

the Alhambra Theatre, starring Joon Bennett and Joel McCrea, reaches the height of hilarity, often carrying fun to the point of howling laughter. The of the offering are as work of the stars and the direction child's

the child's soap bubbles floatin

Aunshine. And the resultant summer revelry is twice as carefree, “Two

Crowd"

proves

that one half of it thousand dollar bill is not worth, any Who said there was nothing new more than half a soap bubble; that under the sun? Last night at the girl should never spend her

sweet- Majestic Theatre, was shown a “how

heart's wedding trousseau money un- Tarzan." Herman Brix, in a produc-less she is sure she wants to marry Lion The New Adventures of him. The highly amusing“ screen : Tarzan," that marks a new and

refreshing departure in the press story begins with the principals find- entation of jungle adventure films. dollar bill. Neither of them can

ing the torn halves of a thousand This is the fost time in Tarzannys history that an entire matin unywhere with the fra

the fragment, but the pic- can, and do, go places when they ture company with tons of freight and an entire sound studio equip the young romantic

paste the sections together. In fact, ment trekked directly into the heart

fellow almost at the wilderness to make a picture. Be to jail, when he tries to change The result

the "grand" in the same bank from more than justified the

the which some effort for "The New Adventures of The humour hums faster and

en some gangsters ·had stolen it. Tarzan" combines all the thrills of the mo

merricel 91ng the modern action of

rn sweethearts attempt the famous "Tarzan" to sol stories with the stark realism of an themselves continually more deeply to solve their problems and Brid actual jungle loenie. Herman Brix, ent who plays the part of "Tarzan" entangled in situations lamentable to makes the character live on the Two in a Crowd" is a must see

them but Inughable to everybody else. sereen, and he is ably supported by Frank Baker, Ula Holt, Dale Walsh Don Castello, Lew Sargent, Harry Ernest and the

Chimp, Nkima.

The picture was filmed by the Aston Dearholt Expedition in Guatemala, Central America.

"Three Cheers for Love" Paramount's high-stepping, melodie į ness."

Inmous

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Post. Joe brings to life on the screen the hero of these comedics, that

he

lture, one in a million. Alfred E. piendid performance, Green is cast supporting Joan Dennett

the director. The excellent

Others in the large and talented cust include Guy Kibbee, Joe's father-in- Joe E. Brown is at the King's blundering, and in his own egotistical law to be; Olin Howland, father of Joel McCrea includes Henry Armelta, Theatre to-day in "Earthworm Trac-estimation, natural born super-sales- his first love who lived to regret

und Alison Skipworth, Reginald Denny, tors," a First National production man, Alexander Butts, who sonichow hatt forbidden his daughter's mar- Nat Pendleton, Andy Clyde and the that is said to be his most hilarious always wins out in the end despite riage to Joc; Dick Foran, Joe's rival former stage favourite, Elisha Cook, comedy to date. Ti picture is based his egregious mistakes. Joe hus two for his love; Joseph Crehan, Sart Jr., remembered for his work with on a serious of stories written by leading women in the pleture. The Edwards, Charles Wilson, William Georite M. Cohan In "Ah, Wilder William Hazletle Upson and which first love is played by Carol Hughes Davidson, Irving Dacon and Stuart.

Young Cook contributes a appeared in the Saturday Evening and the second by June Travis. Holmes.

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