The Archive · 1941

Passing Show News and Notes

"Florian"—A romantic rama of the fall of the Hapsburg <lynasty in Austria following tht World War, ce-starring Robert Young, recently seen to advantage iñ "Northwest Passage," and Helen Gilbert, beautiful new film discovery. Others in the cast include Lee Bowman and Irina Baranova. Coming to the ROXY, "Murder Over New York."—Scotland Yard invites Charlie Chan to assist in the solution of the cas? of the Stratosphere Bomber. Excitement mounts as daring criminals ety the famous Chinese sleuth and kill right under his nose, The denouer nent is as logical as it is thrilling. With Sidney Toler, Marjore Weaver, Rob: irt Lowry, Ricardo Cortez, Donald MacBride, Melville Cooper, John Valerie, Kane Richmond and Sen Yung. Coming to the GRAND.

"The Invisible Woman-"—The entertaining story of an eccentric scientist who invents a machine that renders human beings invisible and of the delirious happenings that follow when a lovely girl allows herself to be experimented upon, With Virginia Bruce, John Barrymore, John Howard, Charlie Ruggles and Oscar Homolka. "Coming to the NANKING. was an Adventuress" int vith Richard Greene, is starred at the Cathay today.

"East of the River."—A moving drama of life on New York's East tide, built round a hard-hitting, soft-hearted old lady who runs a restaurant, her tous': son who wants to live: without working and a girl who gets tired of always "taking it on the lam." With John Garfield, Brenda Marshall, Marjorie Rarnbeau and George Tobias, Coming to the CATHAY, Current Films ORAL rans the gamut from heart warm RAND—"Christmas in July."—Fun the human comedy to hilarious slap stick, built round an acute attack of Sloganitis, a practical joke that backfires and the merry misadventures. of Ahoy and girl in love, Starring Dick Powell and Ellen Drew, with Raymond Walburn, William Demarest and Ernest Truex.

Reviewed yesterday NANKING.—"A Girl, a Guy and a Gob."—Harold "Lloyd, "producer is highly hilarious idea hist the same. swift-action. Rushspacked, clean comedy that won Hin fame and fortune as a star, With George Murphy, Lucille Ball, edmond O'brien, Henry Travers and Franklin Pangboin, Reviewed yesterday.

ROXY.—"Go West"—Go westward with the mad Marx-men, out "where men iee men and wimmen love like wwildoats," It's all scream-tined, stream-Iined big-time fun with more cuties, Tore howls and more hit songs than ever' before, CATHAY.—T Was an Adventuress."—Set against a series of smart cons ünental backgrounds, this colourful tale of international jewel thieves becomes exciting drama when, the love decoy falls for the man' she is but fo despoil. Starring Zorina, With Richard Greene, Erich Von Stroheim, Peter Lorre, Sig Rumann and Fritz Feld.

'A Girl, a Guy and a Gob"

Lucitte Balt has a fine role on the Nanking Theatre. screen lo Dine and Dance

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