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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, SÅTURDAY, JANUARY 7, 1950.
EAT IN. THE STALES:
IN LONDON
Empire 'gold rush' takes
As June Forsyte and her architect-fiance Bosinney
in the Forsyte Saga: Janet Leigh and Robert Young,
"KIM"
BEFORE
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itle, both in ballet and sume sprightly pretios work, the worked out attractively helped by George Mela- chrmo's thesten, on a travel- hurt platform which performed every trick of motion except to sit up and try
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4 SHOWS AT 2,30, 5.15, 7.20 & 9.20 P.M. DAME EDITH EVANS D.B.E. SELECTED AS THE BEST ACTRESS OF THE WORLD'S SCREEN, 1949. FOR HER WORK
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Avtor with the strongest con Tract 30 your old Derrick Henley, who did pol durug Str. Laurence Old Vic towar of Australi
Penley has the lending rele --
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who Kracht literally
before lisintegrates the eyes of the nuttener" John Barrington's production of horror. "A Tragedy,**
AT MIDNIGHT| Thepstow Theaire
A bunch of flowers at midnight for Gene Tierney from flower-seller Ada Reeve.
HOLLYWOOD GOSSIP
Joan Nominates Olivia
For An 'Oscar'
Francisco Mara,"
first was D trip to San
"I Remember for.
"Cimarron?" Sure that's what
but, decording Irene, she didn't appear in any of the land rush scenes. All her work was done at the studio.
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"I think my sister, Olivia, The depressive scenario writer should, and will, win the "Behind that Mask" ait
academy award this year for Columbia, commented
the her performance in The thought, other day that there are Heiress","
will probably pirople who
Belleve it or not, it's Joan believe the story has some Fontaine speaking.
Unfortunately, It's not yel
Columbia is talking contract relationship to his own life.
the end of the longtime frud be with Sidney Chaplin but I hear This conception, he added.
tween the two sisters-nelther cheerfully, will be erroneous.
has yet seen the other's child he wants too much money. He Screen writers, probably more
in his dad's next picture, when than anyone else in Hollywood, but at least this is a step in the hopes to have the romantic lead have reason to be neurotic, he right direction.
Joan, who won an oscar for and if Charlie gets around to it.. The Marilyn explained, because
shooting happens to their work after they Suspicion" and has been nomi- Maxwell-Andy Mcintyre
nuted a couple of other times,
riage should happen within the isn't in the running this year.
In his "Actors have their neuroses. But I wouldn't vote for my "feadhunter of
next two weeks too, but this guy, in the story self anyway."
the Amazon" is a really wild one. I suppose never have
she says, picture, Producer Lewis Cotlow tribes that had my behaviour has deviated from
finish it.
of what
club
shot footage on
mar-
the rorm, but," he went 01. Montgomery Clift's friend, never been photographed before. "my celebrated night adventures have actually been Mira Rosovskaya, is wearing aa Ono scene shows the return of a raiding party with a warrior limited to two incidents-both engagement lype diamond ring Holding a human head under his
same New. Yurk night denies It's from Monty.
on the proper finger but she in the
All in technicolour, too... club, which is a trap."
What became
Larry Parks and of their plans It 's a The most recent of the two to go to some
Film quiet spot and incidents to which Mr. Bogart write a screen story after Clift Garrett. If
a girl, Laurle referred was an altercation overishes "A Place in the Sun"?
Barbora When
Tufts joins six of his
arm.
Betty Day, will name
the
If the play cuines to the West End. however, Purley has agreed to drop out-in favour of some box-office star. It re- turn for tis nelf-effacement he will
10 percent of the author's West End royalties since 11 is Penley's performance which is relied in to Bell 131 try-out production.
This arrangement roundtr highly illogical to me. If the actor is good enough to launch the play
he is successfully Surely capable of going on the Voyako. Otherwise how arc stars to be made?
And the author of this lurid, shock - promising ***Tragedy?" He's wisely remonising mony-
mous
happens
wati)
MEUS
what
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Little Women (QUEEN'S & ALHAMBRA) in another many Am versions ut the Louisa May Alen story. This tinn it's in technicolour and the little women
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The Last Days of Dotwyn (LEE) is from a story by Erulyn Williams, who also directs
Dame picture and acts in it. Edith Evans, who in starred with Williams, was selected as the best screen actress of 1949 on the strength of her performance In this pleture.
Strange
Woman
(KING'S)
is a Great Wall production with a setting in Posing In the period just prior to the historle revolu- tion of 1020.
Non-Chinese clnema fans who have seen some of the Chinese films shown here in the
past
few months continue to insist that they were entertained, and the fact is that Chinese film producers are now well past tho amateurish slogo.
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the dealiny of two stuffed pan-He now wants to stay here and Sonny in the East, das which the actor took out for sit in with Director George relatives from Boston will come a drink.
At any rate, Bogart feels that Stevens on the cutting of the out and live in the house during Ann Sheridan, picture.
holidays the The celluloid screen writer he
who had hoped to be in her re-
Subjects, selected for the is portraying deviates from the
This is hard to believe but decorated homo by Thanksgly- norm a great deal farther than
stories give a good insight into Irene Dunne says that the ing, now Ands that the wall-
of Chinese life the panorama he, himself, ever has, since,
the scenes she made on the R-K-O paper she chose for one of the other attributes,
and family and national prob- miung
in stock any "Come Share My rooms isn't even penchant character has
for ranch for
lems. wait until
If you have yet to see Love" were only the second time more. She has to psychopathic violence and 翔
n Chinese fim, this one would depicted as a potential mure she had boon on location lo her the manufacturer turns out a
be a good start derer.
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