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26 British Pictures in

Production

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TELEGRAPH. THURSDAY, JUNE 20, 1935.

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OUR BRITISH CROSSWORDS

Across

1 If it is it carries weight.

20

7 Depending upon a good number first to be taking in alteration,

8. Put a pleer of timber into a hole

In the wall. The bricklayer will

find it useful hyphen, 3--3).

11 How Oliver was shert.

12 Mest of the country at least is

not imaginary.

13 A penny will give you this fruit.

10 A pestilent ejaculation,

17 Going down without a bob would

be only decent, however reckless It may sound.

10 One who works in the dark, as

does

21 this unless it puts out to sea. 23 Book Lund to be coming

way, apparently.

my

24 One was reminded of this when

Peter took salt.

25 The makings of a fist.

28 Russinn vehicle.

29 A trifly.

30 Spite is no real excuse for such

abusive tactics, even if complete-

tipset.

ly

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Down

Mix beer and bun? Oh! one simply enn't,

3. Immense.

4 Starters.

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supplier of neckwear

who

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G. You might not think it, but logs

live in these country places.

7 This always has been given.

This is one of six in Essex, and is reminiscent of a child's shock- ing attempt to make a certain capital letter (1wo words, 5, 6). 10 Made to pay lavishly but taken

away in the end.

14 This means that the quarry is

seen after the view, -

it Song of praise.

18 Promiser (anag).

20 Sometimes leads deer.

21 Warlike and conceals its skill.

All golfers know this club.

26 Lengthens.

27 It must not be taken seriously,

only the last part.

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British International, Elstree, have six fime in hand, their chief stars being Richard Tauber, Gitta Alpar, Lilian Harvey, Greta Ñissen, anit Henry Hall and his band.

British and Dominions studios haye three in progress.

At the Shepherd's Bush studios of Gaumont-British, Conrad, Veidt is making two films at once-"Paas- ing of the Third Floor Back" and "King of the Diamond.' in which are also Noah Beery and Helen Vinson. Jessie Matthews and Son- ule Hale have begun “First n Girl,” and "Jack" Hulbert is starting "Youth at the licim."

Stanley Lupino has started "Al- most a Husband" at the Ealing Studios, where Gracie Fields has

Just completel “Look Up and Laugh."

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With A Shaped Sash Tying at Back

BLACK AND WHITE

One of the new overblouace with a shaped sash tying at the back, short muff sleeves and a large bow at the neck-it in developed in black and white plaid, taffeta, and worn with à plain black moni crepe skirt,

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BANANA AND ORANGE SALAÐ

WASH a lettuce carefully, dry it, and arrange the best of the leaves round a glass dish. Peel two oranges, cut in slices, remove the pips, and cut the fruit in anual At Beaconsfield, Bucks., "Ad-pieces. Peel 3 ununes and slice mirals All" with Gordon Harker thinly. Place a layer of bananas and Wynne Gibson, is in full swing, in the lettuce-lined bowl, on this The Teddington studio of Warner put a layer of orange, and on this Brothers have Laura la Plante and again another layer of haunDA,

Pour mayonnaise dressing over aff Douglas Fairbanks, junior, at work and garnish with withouts broken in "Waler Nymph."

in small pieces,

"The Last Journey" is at Twick- enham: a

Sexton Blake thriller.

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STUDENTS' MECCA

GERMAN AND JEW AT DESK

DEMOCRATIC

GENEVA

སྐབ**t3 Geneva.

Genova is rapidly becoming {1 mecca for students of every na- tionality wishing to study contem- Forary international questions with-i out bias.

Latest statistics show there are. over 10 foreign students of 47 different nationalities here, includ- ing over Afty United States' students,

The opening of the new League library in July is expected to nt- tract even more foreign students to Geneva. The library situated alongside the new Lengue palace whs built with a two million dollara' gift from John D. Rockefeller, Jr.

Propaganda and preconceived doctrine are barred from the unl- versity halls of Geneva. Pacifism and militariam in their various phases are regarded öbjectively, en- couragement being given to im- partial observation and respect for facts and idens,

German youths fired with en- thuasism for Hitler study side by side with German Jewish refugees In the democratic atmosphere of Geneva. Swiss students number- ing 620 in the university here. accept the system of compulsory milltary service without exception and without comment.. Neverthe- less, they study with interest and sympathy the efforts towards a stable system of collective security and the organisation of the League of Nations.

There is

CL marked tendency among the students to form small groups, many of which are based on nationality. Nevertheless, these groups often invite all the other itrons to their social functions while preserving their own charac- interistics. At present There exists

The Rivery Mystery," is occupy her husband said he thought ing the Fox studios at Wembley: would be "swell" to adopt twins, "Jimmy Boy," an Irish melo-but the orphanage had no twins drama, is at Cricklewood; and stock.

Gene Gerrard is making "Joy Ride"

at Walton-on-Thames,

Alexander Karda, at Isleworth, is:

in the

POLLY MORAN IN LONDON

Polly Moran, 25 years ago, was a throes of H. G. Wells's | modest attraction in the London "Shape of Things," with Ralph music Halls-just a little singing Richardson, and another Wells (art."

story, "The Man Who Worked Miracles," with Roland Young.

"MOSCOW NIGHTS"

Anthony Asquith has been as signed in direct the forthcoming Landon Film Production's picture, "Moscow Nights."

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After the war broke mût she re- turned to Amerien, to become IL screen comedienne.

She will be a new star in the London Palladium Jack Hylton show. "Life Begins at Oxford Cireus."

DOROTHY GISH DIVORCE It is a British version of French film success, "Les Nuits. Dorothy Gish, the film actress, Muscovites," starring Harry Baur accuses her husband, James Ren- and Annabella. Harry Baur basute, the airman and stage star, of been signed for the leading role in [extreme crucity, the British "vörsion." His ̈ ̈know- ledge of English is slight, but he will be rehearsed in his lines by Leslie Banks for ten days

Her husband does not propose to oppose the suit.

Miss Gish's lawyer denies all in- tention on her part when she re- The setting of the film is tussin gains her freedom to become the during the Great War, and high-wife of Romsey Brent, the actor. Hights of the story include a great Russian cabaret scene and probably

the Russian Ballet, a trial scene, FAMOUS STAR'STARTS AGAIN and a gambling scene.

The story

is a mixture of spy intrigue and

romance.

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Clara Kimbul Young, who once film star of the first magnitude, is planning a new career In addition to Harry Baur, Dou-as a character actress, a field which glas Fairbanks, jun, will probably | is bringing back many former stage play a leading part.

AL JOLSON AND WIFE ADOPT BABY

Al Jolson the star of "The Singing Fool and his wife, Ruby Keeler, have adopted a seven weeks old boy from a Chicago orphanage d hive hamed him Albert Julson, junior.

and screen stars.

no effective international group to attempt to weld the varying groupa into a single whole.-United Press.

PATIENT WINS HIS CASE

DOCTOR'S CLAIM

EXAGGERATED

London, June 1.

Dr. John Precope of Inverness Terrace W. who claimed £367, 10s. fees alleged to be due from_Mr. Herman Hofer of Mount Row, Berkeley Square, was awarded 42 yninens by Mr. Justice Mackinnon. Mr. Hofer's counsel announced that 50 guineas has been paid into court on behalf of Mr. Höfer, and he asked for judgment and costs.

Judgment was finally entered in favour of Mr. Hofer with costs. after the date of payment into

court.

Mr. Hofer was alleged to be suffering from the effects of drink when Dr. Precope was called in i on December 7. He refused to take his medicine unless Lady Louise Montagu was examined as in her health and Dr. Precope' attended'

her also.

Asked if Mr. Hofer was in a fit She has started ber campaign state on December 7 to give any with a minor role in "The Cru-instruction

A witness said Mr. sades." wiilch features Henry Hofer never was when in such a Wilcoxon, Loreita Young. Jan condition. Keith, C. Aubrey Smith, and Man- tagu Love,

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OWEN NARES AS KING LOUIS

Owen Nares has been cast to Mrs. Jolson has taken him to Dubarry," the 1.1.P. version of the play the role of King Louis in "The Hollywood, while her husband has | musieq) play. returned to New York to attend to business.

It is possible that Al Jolson and Ruby Keeler may also adopt a little girl. Ruby Keeler stated that

SALESMAN SAM

Mr. Justice Mackinnon in his judgment said that Dr. Precope had not established his claim in regard to Mr. Hofer having con- tructed to pay his (Dr. Preenpe)

self, the question was what was charges for attending on Lady Louise. As to Mr. Hofer him-

reasonable remuneration. The Glita Alpar has already, as the judge said he was satisfied, Dr. Dubarry, recorded some of her Precupe's account as to the time songs in the film. On the strength be spent professionally with his of her singing, B.1.P. have offered two patients was greatly exagger- her further starring subjects.

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