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February 7, 1940.

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

Bromfield's novel about the effects of earthquake, flood· THE M.G.M. Alm, "The Women,"

which followed the "Wizard of Oz” and brandy-drinking upon at the Roxy Theatre, Shanghal, en- TRENE DUNNE will be starred in British residents in anjoyed П tun at 14 consecutive days.

"The First Woman Doctor," forthcoming Columbin production Indian town, is Fern Simon, based on the life of Elizabeth Block- the naive, level-headed, at well, the English girl who was Arst woman to obtain a medical tractive degree and practice medicine. The

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

to engago Lloyd C. Douglas to do the talent would fit her for this story and screen play. If these are

arranged 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.

Ireno: Dunne was last seen under

"The Awful Truth."

Fox producers of the film.

After spending $40,000 screen-

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CHARITY

PREMIERE

"JUAREZ." e Warner co-starring Bette Davis Muni,

Bros. flim and Paul Academy Award winners, opened locally last night with a gala charity premiere at the King's Theatre in aid of the International Peace Hospital...

AT THE

CINEMAS

Queen's and Alhambra; "AtI the Circus" (Marx Bron).

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

Oriental: "Captured" (Leslie Howard, Margaret Lindsay).

King's: "Juarez" (Bette Davis, Paul Mun!).

A second gala charity performance ducer Darry. F. Zanuck finally will take place to-morrow at 11 nan 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 Joyco eral Wu Tch-chen and many other who not only fills the bill perfectly notables attended the gala premiere.as Fern Simon but also looks like

genuine star material for the. future.

Royalty View M.G.M. Film

-Film Cast

Also appearing in the film ara Tyrone Power as an Indian doctor, George Brent as a well-meaning THE Marx Bros. film "At the British remittance man, Myrna Circus," which will be shown simul- Loy as a temperament British taneously over the Chinese New Year siren and Maria Ouspenskaya as holidays at the Queen's and Alham-a philanthropic maharani.

Laughton Refuses

Film Role

ICHFIELD is annoyed with

Charles Laughton.

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

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The Beachcomber" and

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

His greatest was "Henry VIII" Nobody was more surprised than he when it won International acclaim.

His bit in "If I Had

Million"

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bra Theatres, was shown to members Judging from reports, the filne plays a busker, a sidewalk come- of the Royal Family on the occasion follows the action of the book as of the celebration of King George's well as could be expected. Two "The Raina Came" is reported 44th birthday.

The King and Queen, the Duke names, however, have been altered to be well-rounded film entertain- and Duchess of Kent, the Princess for the film. Lady Heston, of the ment, in which earthquake and Royal and the Duchess of Gloucester book, has now become Lady Esketh storm sequences stand comparably attended the Empire Theatre to see while Major Sakafa appears as with those exhibited in "San

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