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A CENTRAL character

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

Bromfield's novel about the

which followed the "Wizard of Oz"

anjoyed a run of 14 consecutive days.

This film is an adaptation of the

effects of earthquake, flood THE M.G.M. film, "The Women," and brandy-drinking upon at the Roxy Theatre, Shanghal, en- TRENE DUNNE will be starred in British residents

"The First Woman Doctor," a

Druction Indian town, is Fern Simon, famous stage play of the same name based on the life of Elizabeth Black- the naive, level-headed, at- by Clara Boothe,

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cast is en- atirely feminine and some of the best- known female stars, including Norma Shearer, Joan Crawford, Rosalind

In the picture.

film will deal with Miss Blackwell's Finding an actress whose

lack of Hollywood man- and Negotiations are now under way nerisms, good looks to engage Lloyd C. Douglas to do the talent would fit her for this story and screen play. If these are arranged it will be the first screen role was something of a play written by Douglas, other than problem to 20th Century-

for his own novels. Everett Riskin will be the producer.

Irene Dunne was last seen under

Fox producers of the film.

After spending $40,000 screen-

Columbia's banner as the star in testing 58 potential stars, Pro-

The Awful Truth."

CHARITY PREMIERE

"JUAREZ," a Warner Bros. film and Paul co-starring Bette Davis Muni, Academy Award winners, opened locally last night with a gald premiere at the King's charity. Theatre in aid of the International Peace Hospital.

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Queen's and Alhambra: the Circus" (Marx Bros).

Majestic: "Dodro City" (Errol Flynn, Olivia de Havilland).

Oriental: "Captured" (Lesile Howard, Margaret Lindsay},

King's: "Juarez" (Dette Davis, Paul Maul),”

A second gala charity performance ducer Darryl F. Zanuck finally will take place to-morrow at 11 am found a 21-year-old product of H.E. the Governor and Lady the University of California at Northcote, Mme. Sun Yat-sen, Gen-Los Angeles named Brenda Joyce eral Wu Teh-chen and many other who not only fills the bill perfectly notables attended the gala premiere.

[as Fern Simon but also look like genuine star material for the futuro.

Film Cast

Russell and Paulette Goddard, appear

"The Women" will be shown local- ly during the month of March. -

Laughton Refuses

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ICHFIELD is annoyed with

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in his life," love interest

Laughton, whose two latest films, The Beachcomber" and "Jamaica Inn" have not yet been shown in with infinite Hongkong, prepares labour for the great roles he presented on the screen.

His greatest was "Henry VIII." · Nebody was more surprised than he when it won International acclaim.

Is bit in "I I Had a Million" Also appearing in the film are is still memorable though perhaps he Tyrone Power as an Indian doctor, is best known for his English, valet George Brent as a well-meaning in "Ruggles of Red Gap" and his "Mutiny on the THE Marx Bros. Alm "At the British remittance man, Myrna Captain Bilth in Circus," which will be shown simul- Loy as a temperamenti British Dounty." His moving study of the Dutch artist "Rembrandt" is perhaps taneously over the Chinese New Year siren and Maria Ouspenskaya as

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Judging from reports, the fime plays a busker, a sidewalk come→ bra Theatres, was shown to members

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names, however, have been altered The King and Queen, the Duke for the film. Lady Heston, of the and Duchess of Kent, the Princess Royal and the Duchess of Gloucester book, has now become Liskly Esketh attended the Empire Theatre to see whlle Major Sakafa appears as

Major Safti in the film.

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