THE S.A. JEWISH CHRONICLE.
COLOSSEUM I ALHAMBRA \ ODEON..
Regent Rond, ... S('a Point.1'o-Morrow: 10.30 a.m., 2.45, 6.30 and 9 p,m, (African Consolidated Theatres, Ltd.)
To-Day at 3 and 8.15.
Saturday, 10.30, 3, 6.30 and 9.
f;ORETTA ~OUNG and MET1\'YN DOUGT.JAS in
HE STAYED FOR BREAKFAST
NEXT ATTRACTION!
EDWARD G. ROBL 'SON in
THIS MAN REUTER.
PLAZA
l.;nion Theatres (Pty.), Ltd.
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Pictures.
To-Day at 3 and 8.15.
To-Morrow at 10.30, 3, 6.30 and 9.
'h ery as B\· r . . . Grand Human Story.
But Bright and Br ezy all the way.
JUD T GARLAND-GEORGE 1\1 RPHY, Chal'les Wi:nniger-Georgc ~lcPhail
in Geo. M. Cohan's Famous Musical Comedy,
LITTLE NELLIE KELLY.
SOO~ '-That R .ally Startling .l:DYent !
"THE PHllJADl<Jl;PHIA HTOUY."
Lionel owman to perform.
Lio11 ·I Bow11w11 \Yill be the ,'oloi. L al the s.\ n1pho11;. eoneerl in the 'ity Ha 11 011 Sm1- dn~ 11ex . IIe will gi,·e n rep at perform-
;1nce of th<· Li.'zt E. Finl Pinno 1oncerto.
by o..;pecial requ t.
Ruth Rome's Talented Performance.
The soloist at Sunday night· concert in the City Hall was Huth Rome, that youthful and exceedingly accomplish l pi<mi:t, who gave n very remarkable per- fonmmce of a \York ue\V to South Africa, the Alee Hmvley Concerto in D for Piano and Orchestra.
SJrn gave th work its first performance in 8outh Africa, nn amazing enough achieve- ment iu one so young, and not only that, Lut Rhe howed an understanding of the mtLic and n complete a. surance which were equally remarkable.
The work it elf is charming and full of intE·n·st, nncl its introduction to Cape Tmvn nt the hnnd · of this young and most talented pianist WR. an event which roused the a udi.enc to a very reRl enthu insm.
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THE SHEKEL -- Gives You a Voice m the Sha ping of Jewish
Desti.ny.
(African Consolidated Theatres, Ltd.) To-1\Iorrow at 8 and 8.15.
The Developm nt of Flying through the Centuries and its mcrgence from a Dream to To-nay's Mighty Spitfh·es ancl
Hurricane. !
CONQUEST OF THE AIR.
The History of Flying!
Ho-w Man Conquered the Air!
Also THE MIRACLE MUSICAL:
Lilting and Laugh-loaded!
THE BOYS FROM SYRACUSE.
with ALLAN JONES and-:ie~ Comedy Stars.
Municipal Orchestra
Conductor - - - Wm. J. Pickerill.
CI'l Y HALL, 'TO-MORROW, 8.15 p.m.
Ballet, Yocal, Instrumental and Dramatic FJ ening.
TIMOTHY PARREJ_,L (Songs).
DULCJB HOWRS BAU.JET.
I. CHOSACl( (Xylophone Solo).
GEOIWE I>L\DIACJ{ (Trumpet).
Admission 3/10; Unreserved, 1/10.
THl'RSDAY, 6th MARCH, 8.15 p.m.
AH.1'HUH ALE,'1\N'Dl1.m & li"'REHA SWAIN in the Mozai't Ooubl Piano Concerto.
All 'l'icltetls at City Hal1 and Darters.
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"1'hiH .\Inn H •ut •1'," wit.lt 14.Jdwnrcl T.
Hohi11so11 in (lie ti lie ml , is the n xl nttrndion at t11t• Colo. seuin panning th
.\ E'Hl'R from JRim to 186fi, t.)1e Rtor;v depicts the strnggle of .Juliu: Renter aH a young man to cstnblish liiH "pigeon post'' as nn ugeney for the fast trnnsmission of news LetweeH European centres not yet linked b,v the new telegrapl1. A· the telegraph
s~ Ht em exp<tmls, the use of carrier pigeon is doomed, and Reuter turns to the trans- mission of news by wire, his first "scoop'·
coming with the t ramnni sion of Loui="
. -apoleon 's speech.
ALHAMBRA<t
An interrsting documentary film entitled
"Conque ·t of the Air," "·ill be included in the new programme to be shown at the Allrnmbra to-morr°'v.
"Conque t of the Air" is a review of all the major achie' ernents in flying from the
~Rrliei;.t <'!itempt of cientifically-minded monks to the great. achievements of thi.
tige.
The feature filn1 will be the musical show
"The Boys of Syracuse." A Mayfair pro- duction based on the Broadway musical eome<ly w)lich proved a smash hit, the rnivcr al release has a cast of nine ''name'' player : Allan Jones, Martha Haye, Joe Penner, Rosemary Lane, Irene HerYey, Charles Butterworth, Alan Mow- bra;', Eric Blore and Samuel S. Hinds.
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lJAURENf'E OLIVIER-MERLE OBERON inWUTHERING HEIGHTS.
N xt Attraction-Son,ia Henie, Qu en of. the Ice, in ")IY l,UCl{Y STAR."
Booking at Theatre Box Office, Phone 4-2989, and C.T.C. Bazaar (1st Floor), Phone 2-3649.
ROYAL
UNION THl!ATAK8 ( .. TY.) LTD.To-Day at 3 and 8.15.
\Vallace Beery in
"20 1\-fUT.J R TEAM."
A M tro-Goldwyn-May r Picture.
Monday Sp ncer Tracy, Cla1·k Gable in
"BOOMTO\VN."
Cape Town's Popular Rendezvous!
THE STANDARD LOUNGE
72, Adderley Street, Cape Town .
(Opposite Standard Bank).
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Bright shows continue at, th Plaza. The pres'11t one "Little I elliP Yelly," based on Oc·mge if. Cohan R Broach\ay stage hit,
i~ t lie romance . of n young Irish girl in
• ev, York. Amid intimate glimpses into the joys null so: rOW8 of a couple of Irish fnmilies in their new-found home ar. mu. ieal interludes. .l\Iiss Garland and ])ougln · :UcPhnil plny loYer~, and sing such lilting melodies as ''Pretty Girl Milk- ing Her Cow'' and the stirring St. Patrick's Da.v- number, "It's a Great Day for thn Iri. h." A treamlined version of "Singin · in the Hrtin·- is another musical highlight,
The biggest parcel of exciting, thrilling action, played by the greatest cast delivered to a theatre audience in many a year, open on iionclay at the Royal Theatre.
when "Boom 'l1own" will be hown.
Some of the mo t amazing scenes the screen hns ever exhibited are seen in this picture which is sure-fire recommended entertainment for
ev~ryone
1•
Star· of the picture are Clark Gable.
Spencer Tracy, Claudette Colbert and Hedy Lamarr. And as though t11at were not.
enough there are Frank Morgan, Lionel twill, Chill Wills, Iarion Martin, Minua Goml>ell and a few more, ending with wee Ca ey Jolmson and Baby Quin tnilla.