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THURSDAY, AUGUST 28, 1934.
FILMLAND NEWS NEW STYLE CAPE
30 FLEET FLAMES
Mac West Picture to beWorn Over A Rose Pink Covent Garden Basket
"Laundered"
DECENCY CAMPAIGN
It begins to look as though the American Churches' campaign for decency on the screen may bayo aomo effect after all.
As a beginning it is stated that "Müb West's "It Ain't No Sin" ia to bo laundered." Retakes will be raade of certain scenes and some of the dialogue-which Miss West generally writes herself will be re-written.
an
These changes, it is estimated, will take two weeks and many thousands of dollars; but this le In- better than sacrificing vestment of $100,000. It is also probable that the title will be changed.
When the "aundering" is com- plete the film will again be sub- mitted to the New York censors who recently banned it.
"Du Barry," the new Dolores dol Rio fim, was also toned down be fore heing submitted to American Stato: censors.
The Brooklyn Presbyterian Church has passed the following revolution:-
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"Printed Chiffons." model in white with a rose- pink conventional pattern... wornreith a cape of the newest atulo,
A Tempting Hot Weather Dish
Sufficient alicce of cold ham; a little auple jelly; one poached egg each individual; parsley, to mators, or boel-root.
Warehouse Blaze
SPECTATOR DRENCHED
Flames over 30 feat. in height wore leaping över Covent Garden when fire broke out in a huge basket warehouse, owned by Messrs. T. J. Poupart, the fruit company in Castle Street, Covent Gardon, London,
The outbreak began shortly after six o'clock, when the. busi ness of the market was at its height, and the whole district was congested with lorries and har-
rows.
Almost as soon as the outbreak was noticed flumen bogan leaping out of the roof, and by the time the district call brought dozens of Are engines to the scope, the whole building was wrapped in a denso cloud of smoke and flame,
The warehouse is situated in a maze of narrow lanes, which, were crammed tight with fruit lorries.. and it was some time before the Are engines could get anywhere near the flames,
Five 60 ft. escapes wore run up, and from the top of these firemen directed their hoses into the build- ing. The smoke was so thick that at times the man on the top of the cacapes could not be seen.
Peoplo living in nearby build- ings were warned that it might be necessary for them to vacate thoir premises, and hundreds of Covent Garden porters gathered to watch the bre-fighting operations.
Twenty or thirty, policemen kept back the crowds, at the end. or Castle Street, and a crowd of spectators were drenched when one of the hoses became loose from the
"We heartily endorse the pro- est of the Roman Catholic Church, of the Federal Council the Churches of Christ in America, and Itabbis against the indecent crime-inciting, and charactor- deunsing motion pictures. T view of the fallure of the motion picture industry to keep faith with the public by not adhering to the high moral code it published Trim, the slices of ham neatly several years ago for producing Arrange them on a large flat dish, pictures, wo therefore pledge our not quite touching each other whole-hearted support of the Cover them with aspic jelly-not hydrant and a 20 ft. tower of movement to boycott all indecont to any depth, just to coat them water spurted out and florded the and objectionable films. We fur-On another dish, arrange the road nearby. thor pledge to urge our people to poached eggs in the same way, patronise only those motion-pic-coating them, also, with aspic. ture theatres that offer whele- When all is set, and quite cold.
The outbreak apparently origin- some programmes of entertain-divide the eggs and slices of hamnted on the ground floor or in the ment. We further condemn the by cutting round them practies of block, booking."
sharp knife. Arrange on individbasement, and eye-witnesses iesti- ual plates- slice of ham and anfied to the amazing rapidity with eKg on each, garnishing tastefully which the flames spread. At the with parsley and slees of tomato time of the outbreak 20 men were or beetroot. It is advisable to use on the second floor of the bulld- an egg-poacher when preparing, and on the alarm being given this dish, as it ensures the eggs they all rushed safely into the Following the recent order to being nicely shaped, with the yolk street. Two or three of them were affected slightly by the smoke, Catholics by their bishop to boy. In the exact centre.
which filled the building. cott cinemas completely, 475
Another man, who was on the houses, including the Varner
top of the building, which has
CINEMAS CLOSING DOWN.
The effects of the "decency" campaign can be seen in the rapid way the situation has developed In Philadelphia,
with a
SLID DOWN ROPE
of the street by sliding down a
cinemas, have declared their infilm"-if it is dead as Joseph seven storeys, reached the safety tention of closing down.. The Schank recently declared. threat will be carried out if the "No one can niuke i prophecy," | rope. boycott is not called off.
Warner Brothers bave given notice of closing to 2,500 Union and non-Union employees in Its 75 cinemna,
he said. "There are hundreds of The building contained over authors, each with an office of bis 130,000 wicker baskets, the in- own, employed in Hollycod. You flammable nature of which gave could think plenty of good stories the flames a good held. would be written for the studios, but the trouble is that by the time a story has been through the hands
On the fire being discovered by passer-by, a large crowd of
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1 It is, indeed, a calamity when the ten-pot is involved in the crash. 9 There's noil in this sealed cham-
ber,
10 You won't find this gay plant in
a field-en tho contrary,
volved.
The Independent Theatre Own- era group, controlling 400 cinemas, announces its concurrence with of about a dozen people it no people congregated, and hundreds longer bears any resemblance to of police were called from Bow the action taken by Warners.
It is cheaper." it is declared, the original story and it was Street and other stations to clear "to pay for the cost of closed probably written by a well-known the harrow streets for the arrival
of the fire engines. cinemas than to operate them and writer."
Many engines arrived with the 11 Rank but quite inoffensive," to sustain even greater loss under WH Hays, according to Clive! boycott..
Brook, is almost at his wits end. latest water tower equipment and 13 Stop. It la now suggested that Will "He is forever between the devil utility vans, and Boon 150 firemen 15 Conceal this, as parents sig-in- Ifays should approach Church and the deep blue sen. If he were working on the blaze, which 16 Strange that, with the gutter for 2 a home, ha should be able to go officials with an offer to conauit happens to have allowed, let us by this time had assumed alarm-
the pace. Church jury about all new pro- fay, a bedroom scene in one film, onding proportione.
Firemen clambered over the 17 Coat. ductions of which there was any other flm by another firm, there is/roofs of a block of offices opposite 21 "Met, taking supper," so one
scrapped doubt. Hitherto, the pleture
the building across the street, and ...hears-if hard of hearing hosen were directed on to the roof (anag.). makers rejected all suggestions the devil to pay. that they consult the churchmen. "He is employed by the whole off from there, and from a circle of 23 Hidden from the Colonel by wor A definite affect on box-office re- the industry out there, and his job
ship. water towers and escapes nround. turns is making it clear that now of pleasing the women's clubs of the building. Over three hours 27 The very place to give the lud a
good tone. America, the fastidious toate of after the fire had started it was 28 It isn't really necessary to go to tactics will have to bo devised.
Europe, and film producers who still burning, but it had done a think they know what the public tremendous amount of damage be- wants, is no easy one.”.
fore the fire fighters could ensure that it would not spread to adjoin Ing property.
similar ecene in an-
20. Makes uniform as used by sur Switzerland for this forage.
veyors.
32 In this case look for needles, 38 There's no sin looking back in
harmony, surely.
34 Shetland tax derived from cats. 25 Sultable Surrey town for a
'dunce.
Dawn
CLIVE BROOK'S VIEW. .
Clive Brook, who is at present in Britain, has no doubt the majority "BOYCOTT THE ONLY WAY":- of Hollywood stars will welcome
"Boycott is the only way to the world campaign against Im-
As soon as one part of the build- moral films which has been combat filthy films. This business ing was cut off from the flames launched by the Roman Catholle of glorifying adultery, expecting firemen went in and threw out Church.
children, mothers, and decent hundreds of tharred fruit baskets "This kind of, film," he said in people to sit through it, has got into, the street.
The roof fell in, sending up a an interview, "is not popular in to end, and will end.” Amorles, because the women's This statement was made by huge shower of aparks, a short club have a lot to say against Archbishop Michael Curley, Arch-time after the blaze had started, entertainment which is considered bishop of Baltimore, before sailing and a slight bulge was noticed in bad for young people and these from New York for Athlone, Ire- the standing walls of the ware clubs are so numerous and in- land, where he was born.
house. Huge red notices bearing fluential that Hollywood has to He said that the movemont the words "dangerous walls". pay attention."
against films was represented not warned firemen, police, and porters He is by no means sure what is only by Catholics but by all that there was a likelihood of the 12 This cutter is in Government going to take the place of the "sex religions."
walls collapsing.
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30 The street's up. You go down, but be careful, one in the eye is painful,
31 An every musleian knows, this
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