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Wednesday,

HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

February 7, 1940.

Crossword Puzzle

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Ambush

exelantation

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17- Labor parts (abbr)

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TRENE DUNNE will be starred in

New Star Featured

A CENTRAL character

in "The Rains Came," Louis "The Women"

which followed the "Wizard of Oz"

famous stage play of the same name This film is an adaptation of the

Bromfield's novel about the; effects of earthquake, flood THE M.G.M. film, "The Women," and brandy-drinking upon at the Roxy Theatre, Shanghai, en- The First Woman Doctor," British residents in an Joyed a run of 14 consecutive days. forthcoming Columbia production Indian town, is Fern Simon, based on the life of Elizabeth Black- the naive, level-headed, well, the English girl who was the frst woman to obtain a medical tractive daughter of degree and practice medicine.

The socially ambitious mother. Olm will deal with Miss Bluckwell's life.during the period between 1832 Finding an actress whose lack of Hollywood man-

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"The Women" will be shown local-

Negotiations are now under way nerisms, good looks. andy during the month of March. to engage Lloyd C. Douglas to do the talent would fit her for this story and screen play. If these are

play written by Douglas, other than

arranged it will be the first screen role was something of a for his own novels. Everett, Risitin problem to 20th Century-

Fox producers of the film.

will be the producer,

After spending $40,000 screen-

Irene Dunne was last seen under Columbia's banner as the star in testing 58 potential stars. Pro- "The Awful Truth."

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"JUAREZ." a Warner

Alm co-starring Bette Davis, and Paul Muni, Academy Award winners, opened locally last night with a gala charity

premiere the King's Theatre in aid of the International!Davis, Paul Muni),- Peace Hospital.

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King's: "Juarez"

(Bette

Laughton Refuses

Film Role

ICHFIELD is annoyed with

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The famous English actor is reported to have refused to appear in a film as Dr. Johnson, Lichfield's most famous son.

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Northcote, Mme. Sun Yat-sen, Gen-Los Angeles named Brenda Joyce Hongkong hot yet been shown

Royalty View

A.second gala charity performance ducer Darryl F. Zanuck finally will take place to-morrow at 11 am found a 21-year-old product ofughton, whose two latest films,

HE. the Governor and Lady the University of California at

Beachcomber and "Jamulca have Inn'

in cral Wu Teh-chen and many other who not only fills the bill perfectly inbour for the

prepares with infinite notables attended the gala premiere.

great roles he has us Fern Simon but also looks like presented on the screen. genuine star material for the His greatest was "Henry VIII." future.

Nubody was more surprised than he Flim Cast

when

it won international acclaim, Also appearing in the film are is still memorable though perhaps he Million" His bit in "If I Had a Tyrone Power as an Indim doctor, is best known for George Brent as a well-meaning in

his English valet "Ruggles of Red Gap" and his THE Marx Bros. film "At the British remittance man, Myrna Captain Bligh In

"Mutiny on the Circus," which will be shown simul-Lay as a temperamental British Bounty." His moving aludy of the taneously over the Chinese New Year airen. and Marla Ouspenskaya as Dutch artist "Rembrandt" is perhaps holidays at the Queen's and Alham-n philanthropic maharani.

least known. In "St. Martin's Lane," bra Theatres, was shown to members

Judging from reports, the film plays a busker, a sidewalk come-

dian who entertains theaire queues.

"The Ring Camo" is reported to be well-rounded film entertain-

M.G.M. Film

of the Royal Family on the occasion follows the action of the book 38 of the celebration of King George's well as could be expected. Two

44th birthday,

The King and Queen, the Duke Rames, however, have been altered and Duchess of Kent, the Princess for the film. Lady Heaton, of the ment, in which earthquake and Royal and the Duchess of Gloucester book, has now become Lady Eaketh storm sequences atand comparably attended the Empire Theatre to see while Major Sakafa appears as with those exhibited in "San

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