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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPI

FILMLAND NEWS

African Background For British Picture

20,000 NATIVES

London, Film Productions 'new' Alm, "Sanders of the River," will be presented shortly at the Lolces- ter Square Theatre, London, the premiere being in aid of the Newn paper Press Fund.

The pleture, the cast of which in cludes Leslie Banks and Foul Robeson, is claimed to have re- markable African sequences. Zol tan Korda, the director, and his production unit dew in Imperial Airways planes to make theso sequences. Bome 11,000 miles were covered by the unit, which consisted of 14 Europeans. Ava lorries, five private cars, and ovor 40 porters with three cameras and complete sound-recording appara- tus. Extra personnel; film alock, and equipment was sont by air from London to Entebbe. A long trek, sometimes of over 100 miles, was necessary to bring them to the location where the unit was work- ing.

The strange customs and dances of the primitive Achol natives have been recorded. They are a tribe of remarkable physique. These natives understood what was required of them, and entered en- thusiastically into the spirit of these scenes. The rates of pay for the "crowd artists" were 6d. a day, with a bonus of cheap local- ly manufactured Al- used on the various locations.

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"MUTINY OF THE BOUNTY"

Charles Laughton has aalled from San Pedro for the South Seas to make a film version of that famous sea epic, "The Mutiny of the Bounty," for Metro-Goldwyn- Mayer.

TWEED SUIT

In Brown and Beige Fancy Fabric

WITH SUEDE GLOVES

"New Suits for All" The brown and beigo fancy tweed suit worn with waistcoat and hat of plain beige cloth, and long gloves of suede in exactly the same tone.

AMERICAN WAFFLES

fuls baking powder, two eggs, two ozs. butter, one tablespoonful caster sugar, one teaspoonful vanil- la casence, two gilla milk.

He will play the part of Captain | CIX oza, flour, two lavel teaspoon- Bligh, the British commander, who after being ousted from his ship by mutineers and placed in a small boat with faithful members of his crew, made a miraculous voyage of thousands of miles across open sex, finally to reach safety and return to England.

Slave the flour and baking powder together, add the sugar. Clark Gable will be the leader of Separate the yolks from the whites the mutineers, and Robert Mont-of the eggs; make a well in the gomery will play the Bounty's clerk centre of the flour, and bent in the and historian.

two yolks, butter (melted), and milk.

All the scenes will be made on their historical site.

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Add the vanilla, and fold in the stiffly-whipped whites of the eggs. Cook in a well-greased, hot waffle iron. When brown, turn, and cook on the other side. Serve hot with butter and maple syrup or golden syrup.

Hauptmann at EXCHANGE YOUR OLD PIANO FOR A

Death's Door

MORRISON

HAS WATCHED FIVE MEN GO TO CHAIR

HOUSED IN PLACE OF HORRORS

Trenton, NJ. Bruno Richard Hauptmann con- victed of murdering the infant aon of Col. and Mrs. Charles Lind- bergh, is the lonely occupant of a coll in the death house at the Stato prison here, separated by eight other empty cells from the electric chair where he has boén, condemned to die

Hauptmann was assigned to cell No. 1. Ho is the only occupant of the lower of two'tiers of nine cells each. When he entered the prison after his conviction at Flemington thoro were five mon in the upper tior. They have all been led away to the place of execution. Haupt- mann has even them go.

Two keepers guard Hauptmann overy minute of the day and night In eight-hour shifts. His call is kopt constantly lighted, as a pre- caution against attempted escape or Buicide

A corridor in front of the calls leads to tho execution room. There, surrounded only by white walls and under two flood lights, stands the electric chair where Hauptmann is to die if the Flemington verdict stands.

Occupying a space only 24 feet by 40 at one end of the newly- built death house within the high walls of the state prison, the chamber has witnessed the electro- No woman cution of 110 men. has ever paid the extreme penalty in New Jersey by this, instrument.

United Press.

DOGLESS DOG-MAN

FATHER OF GREAT ANNUAL SHOW

London.

Mr. Charles Cruft is probably the most famous dog-man in the

of his own. world, yet he does not keep a dog

Mr. Cruft originated the annual London show that bears his name at which the world's best doga carry off prizes equivalent to world championships, but he has never exhibited for himself, although at one time or another he has owned spaniels, bassett hounds and Schip perkes.

Dr. Cruft is 83, and looks some. thing like his favourite breed-the pointer. He has the long face and slightly--harassed-forehead of a

SIR C. HARDWICKE Sir Cedric Hardwicke has now returned to London from Holly wood. He will appear on the London stage In "Tovaritch," which deals with a group of aristocratic-Strictly speaking, the original Russian refugees in Paris."

American waffle contains neither pointer. sugar nor essence, and these may He started life as an office-boy be omitted. If an electric waffle to a well-known dog-food firm. iron is used, it is not necessary to Then came the idea of a dog-show. Mr. Cruft hired the old Royal grease the iron or turn the waffles. Aquarium at Westminister for his first exhibition. That was in 1886. It was confined to terriers and

Sir Cedric Hardwicke has been a great succcas in Hollywood. He has had many offers to stay, and the Metro-Goldwyn company (says n Daily Telegraph correspondent) wanted him to play the male lend in Greta Garbo's "next" film. Sir Cedric refused the offer as he want- Educational Cinematograph Insti-there were 500 entries. ed to return to London to do some tute to inquire. Into the problems more stage acting,

raised by the coming into general use of television.

MAY BECOME AMERICAN

CITIZEN

WAG

The forty-ninth edition of the held here recently. show There were 10,000 entries repre- senting every breed in the world. The Committee, which is to meet Mr. Cruft is passionately devoted shortly, will be composed of re-to dogs, yet he believes that the presentatives of the Institute of the task of supervising the welfare of International Union of Broadcasting the thousands at his show does not and representatives of the inter- allow him the leisure to give one national organisations in Europe pet of his own attention which and America who are concerned he would like to give it. with television.

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Ida Lupino, the film actress, daughter of Stanley Lupino, the London stage comedian, is planning to become an American citizen (says Reuter from Hollywood.)

Shortly after returning from a holiday trip to England. she de- clared an interview:-"Four

BRISSON'S NEW CONTRACT months abroad impressed me with the fact that I am first a Southern Paramount has signed Carl Californian, and second an, English Brisson on a new contract. This is woman. If everything goes well a contract for three years at a with me this trip, don't be sur-substantial increase in salary, and prised if I become a real Amer-¡calls for three pictures yearly. icnn,

Brisson will also be allowed to broadcast.

His third Hollywood picture,

EFFECTS OF TELEVISION

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BRITISH CROSSWORDS

1. Thore's little room for you here. 5 A small thing in cover is rather

confined.

Town of Surrey.

10. Different form of saviour. 11 A. many-sided epithet. 12 A sweet reversal of an improb-

ablo request. 18 Fish.

15 "Ninety all" (anag).

17 His show is worth seeing in

London.

10 One of the lighter brands. 22 A striking mix-up.

23 This Saxon King shows you the

salt uprot inside.

25

Usually a compliment the reci

plent never hears..

26 Meanwhile bury the greater

part, 27 Men don't like to be chased by

herl

28 This N.Z. town suggests sandy

He has the Solomon touch in deciding dog problems. At the last show there was a large number of Corgia, funny little Welsh dogs, a noise. popular because Princess Elizabeth has one.

The problem that stirred the dog world was should Corgis have tails or should they be tailless?

Mr. Cruft pondered, and then an- nounced that they could be either, and appointed a bulldog expert to judge them.

Of dogs, Mr. Cruft says: "I nd-

talk"

An International Committee is "The Count of Luxembourg." will | mire them because they being formed in. Rome by the soon gu into production.

SALESMAN SAM

A Game Sport!

don't

Down

1 The head will bark and the tall needs redeeming—very unusual. 2 A soft spot with pedestrians. 3 The sound of more than a tribe.. 4 It la never-ending, yet a con-

federate ends it.

5 A palindrome.

0 Sam and Ernest combined to give this fiasco (two words), 2 7 You will have to think to get

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14 Mild.

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This would probably be an un Welcome blow In The Summer!

words).

17 A famous Roundhead.

18 This occupation Д great

leveller.

20 The sort of person who has given up minding his own business, 21 He suspensions are final, but

only jurt,

23 Tests for these are on the pro-

gramme this year.

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