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FILMLAND NEWS
Teaching Young How to Become a Star
SCHOOL FOR ACTORS
Film producers in America are| ylowing with Increasing alarm the disappearing of legitimate stock companies and roal shows, and the mounting numbers of theatres which are closing their doors,; They are wondering where the future film stars are coming from, and most of them have come to the conclusion that the films will have to develop their own talent.
Paramount has opened a cinema school of its own, whorɑ the younger contract actors and actresses, as well no the moro promising young "bit" players, are taught about film acting at first hand,
Phyllia Loughton, of Manches-[ ter, who is on contract
with Paramount, is the toucher. Sho Riso conches players during the filming of the actual pictures.
In her school are Ida Lupino, Toby Wing, Clara Lou Sheridan. Colin
Tapley, Randolph Scott, Julinn Madison. Howard Wilson, i Alfred Delenmbre, and Eldred Tidbury.
Film companies have discovered that even the beat of stage stora must be taught a great den) about i Alms before they actually "get over" on the screen, and as the result most of Paramount's re-. cruits from Broadway spend some; Ume at the school.
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"FAMILY TRADE" MOST IMPORTANT.
TELEGRAPH..
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 18, 1934.
CHIC BUTTONS
Used For Fastening And Trimming
EXCELLENT RECIPE
"Dual Purpose' Buttons,” Buttons play a large part in both the fastening and the trimming of all the ክር dresses. This trim suit, de- signed for wear in the office or for murnings, is buttoned downs the front.
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CASSEROLE OF MUSHROOMS
AND TOMATOES.
Grease a casserole. Skin,
RUSSIANS? SAD PLIGHT
Facing Starvation In Turkey
NO EMPLOYMENT
Istanbul, Sept. 22. More than two thousand White Russiana are facing actual starva- tion. Following the unexpected reversal of the government's doel- sion that Ruasian emigrants should be exempted from the Inw reserving most trades and crafts to Turkish citizens and ordering that all foreign workers should quit their Jobs on certain dates thoso White Russians will find themselves with- out employment,
Unlike other nationals whose governments are providing re- patriation for their destituto countrymen, the White Russians are unable to find a new refuge ks practically all countries are fusing them admission owing to their own unemployment problem.
FC-
Perala and Brazil wore seen as theac possible refuges, but bota countries require immigrants to possess certain funds permitting settlement, which the majority of White Russians do not possess,
M. Gabriel Contenux, thu
honorary representative of the Natsen Committee is contacting the Foreign Offles here and hopes that a compromise may be reached possibly by means of facilitating the acquisition of Turkish nation- nity, which heretofore has been extremely difficult unless the Rus- sian candidate has been a Mahom- medan.
Thi
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mushrooms and remove the stalks. The present trend of film pru-Skin and slice three tomatoes, then
similar solution is being duction is to ninke pictures for cut no onion into dings and fry nationals have also been very hard negotiated with Greece whose the entertainment of the masses, one oz. fat Ull golden brown. and not for the enjoyment of the
Fill up the dish with alternate The funds of the American intelligentsia. The film industry was built on the family trade, and layers of the ingredients, seasoning Committee for the Relief of White
ench layer well with salt, pepper, aut Russians, which Its future progress will depend chopped parsley, and Onishing with a have been able to spend U.S. $300 up til recently upon a return to this basis. layer of mushrooms. Add fwty inble, to U.S. $40 monthly on usalating In these worda Winfield Shoes spoonfuls stock of water and stew the disabled and sick are how prac han, vier-president and generali gently till the mushrooops are Lender. manger of Fox, in an Interview. This will probably be about 30 lauten enlly exhausted. summed up the situation In Bolly-after boiling paling is reached, if the
wood,
Joven is fairly hit,
MUCH SURPRISE.
The attitude of the government declared regarding thep
lins coused a great deal of surprise agitation against questionable landers from Buckingham Palace. since beretofore they have shown films: "There will be little effect. They will be seen in sword dances the greatest hospitality towards the on any product so far ns Britain and reels, is concerned,
"it is significant that each of the 80 or 30 subjects complained uf in America has either been kill ed or radically altered by the British Board of Film Censors here. That, I think, is a tribute
White Russians, Ghazi for in- stane has been a frequent guest Taught by their own Pipe at White Russian restaurants al Major, whose hobby is the cult of Ankara and Istanbul Political old Scottish national dances, 24 circles are puzzled about this move dancers and 6 pipera made their since rumours that the measure is first appearance in a film studio. due to pressure from Moscow ap They emulated the performances pear to be unfounded.
of their ancestors with gusto, and, It is estimated that the law will to the manner in which the British with pipes scirling and kilts affect seven. to eight thousand censorship functions."
HONOUR FOR GEORGE ARLISS.
George Arliss has been nominat- ed a fellow of the Royal Society
of Arts.
whirling, shipped lightly over the workers, representing with their floor.
CLIVE BROOK'S BRITISH
FILM.
Bre
families around twenty-five thou Rand persona. Of these it in estimated that about fifty per cent, Greeks, twenty per cent, Italians, AfteenTM per cont. Bulgar- with Clive Brock's British film.various
Good progress is being made ians and the remainder belong to countries. So far 500 "The Dictator."
Greeks have been repatriated and 230
have applied for Turkish
"His election," states the Society
Some exterior scenes have been feltizenship. In making the announcement, "will illustrate how actively this ancient shot in the royal gardens of Copen The Russians affected are mostly and historic body keeps abreast of hagen, and shooting started this chauffeurs, musicians, walters and the times. is 'Diarneli,' his week at the A.T.P. studios, Enling.{workmen, including numerous
Rothschild, and his other films: have been distinguished in the most modern of arts, on which at various meetings the Society has Ind authoritative papers."
Struensee, the 1770 Danish die-former officers who participated in tator, is being played by Clive Wrangell's campaign and came to
Istanbul in 1919-United Press. Brook, and Madeleine Carroll is: In the part of the English-born Queen Caroline Mathilde. The story in a combination of political "STUDENT PRINCE” TALKIE strife and romance. Struensee
Metro Goldwyn Mayer has finds himself forced to choose be secured the talking picture rights tween his lust for power and his to the world-famous operetta "The love for the Queen. Student Prince."
This was made as a silent pic- ture by the same company seven years ago with Nornia Shearer and Ramon Novarre in the leading Foles.
CAMERON HIGHLANDERS IN FILM. Renders of Byron will recall that "there was a sound of revelry by night" at the eve of Waterloo hall in Brussels given by the Duchess of Richmond in honour of the Duke of Wellington,
"THE ROCKS OF VALPRE”.
PREFERS HIS KILT
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OUR BRITISH CROSSWORDS
Across
Beat in a contest of bruins. 8 The probability sounds like a
possible garment
No, it's not a puppet; it right be worn by a soldier.
13 Dance." 10 Sliver sale" (antig.).
16 Step round the hotel for a boat. 17 Rearrange B
French river to maire an Oxford college.
18 Part of an agricultural imple
ment is obviously somebody's part.
19 A tenacious sort of girl' one
might imagine,
20 Put a collection.
21 No vehicle going back enn pra.
vide the food.
22 What happened in seventy-fivo.
¡— -- for colour,
11 An English island.
12 One of those girls from Nevada.. 13 Parl of one of those old bed-
steads seems to have been a bit of a trial.
1.1 Best on
must" must be an angram from some misanthro- plst.
15 A spicy delicacy sound like ad- vice about the choice of a lower. 16 Part of a column.
120 The kind of sword that would go
with ncross,
24 A nautleni position.
26
A camper's cooker in Australia.
27 This is still a musen) instru-
ment without its head,
28 Orlental ruler.
20 This should be the privilege of
the taxpayer.
Travellers formerly had to put.pleasant spot in the South,
their bond in their pockets to get past this.
25 Cultivation.
Henry Edwards (director), Winifred Shotter, John (Garrick,)
Councillor Finlayson, a Scots 28 Part of London where one would and Leslie Perrins have been in man who is due to become Mayor
expect fourteen hands to more. Cornwall making exterior seashorelia) before long, strongly opposed 32 It takes til at first to speak
of Heidelberg (Victoria, Austra 31 An Eastern water-course.. scenes for "The Rocks of Valpre," the purchase of Mayoral robes by Ethel M. Dell's story.
On the completion of this filmy they will start work on "D'ye Ken John Peet P
MAX BAER'S NEW FILM. Max Baer, the heavy-weight boxing champion of the world,
clearly..
the Council. He declared that he 33 A complaint the tailor is used to, valued his kilt much more than he jdid a Mayoral robo
"I might decide to wear my klit at Council meetings, ehurchi parades, and public functions." he said, "and I might strongly
to make a film for Paramount. object to the kit being subjected This picture, "Kids on the Cuff." to the awful indignity of being
In the Gaumont-British film, will be based on events in the life covered by the folds of a Mayoral "The Iron Duke," starring George of Baer, but there will be no fight|robe." Arliss, part of that revelry will scenes. With him will appear
The Counell, however, decided
be supplied by a detachment of seven-year-old David Holt, the to buy robes, complete with lace the Queen's Own Cameron High- latest child star.
SALESMAN SAM
GENEROUS GUY, YOU ARE! WILLING TA PAY ME POUBLE WHATCHA BEEN PAYIN' ME~ OR TWICE NUTHIN'— FER CLERKIN' IN THIS. DUMP! THAT'S THE END OF THE
FINISH! SO LONS, YOU 816-HEARTED BOZO!
GIMLET'S
WHERE HARDWARE
GIVES HARD WEAR
cuffs, price £30.
GIMLET'S.
'Out-And In!
GEE! I DON'T LIKE TH' LOOKS
OF THAT FELLA
MEBBE THIS IS MY BIG CHANCE!
GIMLETE
Down
This little bit of metal is within a T of being proverbially right. 2 Creature that keeps its direction
when it loses it head.
A bird from "down under”,
4 This bit of water would appear circular if viewed the WTONK way.
6 This in the 8 across of some 22
ncross.
One who loves not the fair sex. 7 One might almost Soy this Italian old minster had a head
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