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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH., TUESDAY,

FILMLAND NEWS

British Pictures' Triumph in America

OUTPUT BOUGHT IN ADVANCE

One of the finest tributes paid to British films comes from Ho- ward B. Cullman, manager of the world's largest cinema, the cele brated Roxy-"Cathedral of Mo- tion Pictures" in New York. The Roxy seats 6,200,

Mr. Cullman, who is now in ad. London, has just bought in vance every plcture that the Gau- mont-British Picture Corporation are making for the foreign trade

this year. The pictures number

16.

In

"The Clairvoyant," starring Claude Rains, is showing in New York now before being seen London. "The Thirty-Nine Steps," "The Guv'nor," the new Arlías pleture The Tunnel." and "King of the Damned" will follow.

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"I did not buy British pictures-- the New York public bought them for me," Mr. Cullman told the Daily Telegraph, "One week was at a loss. I saw A British picture called 'I was a Spy,' with Conrad Veldt, Madeleine Carroll, and Herbert Marshall, and liked it well enough to take a chance.

"It was a 'hil." The critica raved about it; 125,000 people paid to see it. From this we went on to show Little Friend, Chu

Chin Chow, The Man Who Knew Too Much, Evergreen,' and ethers till we reached the point where we could show two British ple- Lures in the same programme.

"The British accent used to be To-day we are more used it. I believe that if your

A bar. to

people will keer off costume and pageant, and concentrate on mo- dern stories with a good tempo, you will claim an increasingly large proportion of the world's market."

HELEN MORGAN'S DIVORCE

Helen Morgan, film actress and beauty queen, was at Los Angeles recently granted a divorce from Mr. Maurice Maschke, a Cleveland lawyer to whom she was secretly married in 1933.

Cruelty charges against her husband were made (snys Reuter) by Helen Morgan, who declared that Maschko "never worked, never tried to find work, and when I was talking to someone else had a habit of putting his hand under my m with what appeared an affectionate gesture while. in reality, he was digging his finger nails into my tender flesh.*?

Helen Morgan made her name 28 Julie in Ziegfeld's "Showboat," and also starred in Jerome Kern's

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JULY 23, 1995.

U. S. CREDIT. INFLATION

BUSINESS FAITH NEEDED

By FRANK P. S. GLASSEY (United Press Staff Correspondent)

New York.

The United States to-day possesses rosorves of cash and bank deposits which experts cal culate would permit a potential expansion of credit of $105,000,- 000,000.

Such credit would be samelent to finance à boom before which the speculativo pyrotechnics of 1929 would pale into insignificance.

There is only one barrier to the immediate uso of this vast poten-

That tial credit volume. business confidence.

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This vast credit, reservoir has been created principally by Gov- ernment spending that has neces-

of dollars sitated billions

of treasury borrowing. Since June of 1932 the Government debt has Increased by more

than nino billion dollars.

When the Government borrows the common practice is the sale of bonds to banks comprising the Federal Reserve System. Instead of actually paying the treasury in

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The total bank deposits-In- cluding both time and demand deposits-now approximate $20,- 000,000,000 against $10,000,000,000 at the beginning of 1934, Net demand deposite alono have crossed $15,000,000,000 for the firat me since 1929, and are 20 per cent., higher than they were a year ago.

many for the past few days

With such tank credits near the long articles and large photo-all-time record, some economista graphs. Marriage rumours persist and are still denied.

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still

ACTRESS MARRIES ATHLETE

any, it is only a question of lime until businessmen, feeling & TC- turn of confidence, begin to draw on the idle funds. If they did so they might start the pump opera- and credit

A Judge, in his shirt sleeves and ting at top speed, without a tie, performed the mar-inflation might then be more than riage ceremony at Yuma, Arizona, an academic term to the average recently, or LI Damita, the Parin-born Olm actress, and Erroll Flynn, the Irish athlete.

The couple, who were elegantly dressed, had made a special, flight from Hollywood. They had taken

operetta. "Sweet Adeline." She was born in Chicago in 1900 but went to Montreal to study sing-every precaution to keep their ing, and there won a beauty con- test which gained her the title of Miss Canada.

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LIILIAN HARVEY BACK IN BERLIN

Lillan Harvey, returning to Ger- many recently after a long absen ce. was greeted by Willi Fritsch, the German star whose name has often been romantically linked with hers, with a large bunch of red roses when she stepped out of the air liner at Tempelhof Aerodrome.

She is to begin making a film entitled, "Black Roses" in July in German, English, and French. Willi Fritsh will play opposite her

in the German version.

citizen.

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OUR BRITISH CROSSWORDS

3 Paced loggia in a very masterly

manner.

8 A hard road, indeed. O Intimate.

the

10 Growing without gain may act

alimulant, whatever farmers say.

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11 Eastern ruler.

engagement a secret, but the news BRITAIN ONLY WORTHY 12 Rather blatant, don't you think?

of their impeniting marriage leak-

ed out.

Flynn is the son of a professor In Ireland. Lil Damita, who is 28, had notable film parte in "The Bridge of San Luis Rey," "The Cock-Eyed World," and "Friends and Lovers." She appeared at the age of 14 in the ballet at the Opera de Paris, and at 19 suc- ceeded Mistinguette na star of the

Casino de Paris revue.

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RAMON NAVARRO FOR LONDON STAGE

Nowa was received In London

recently, that Ramon Navarro, the screen star, has been signed up to appear in a musiest play, "Royal Lilian was met by film directors Exchange," which will be produc- and an official from the Propa-ed in London theatre in the ganda Ministry and many friends. autuma. There was an immense crowd of "fans."

Newspapers had been jubilantly proclaiming her return to Ger-

SALESMAN SAM

The film star will leave Belly wood, for England at the begin ning of September, to begin rehearsals.

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"All the countries of Europe, except Great Britain, should be wiped off the map."

10 Points of departure for "has-

beens?

17 You find these in nuts.

Bivalves,

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21 Whether I can conceal this word

remains to be seen.

23 Such erudition many be found in

Florence.

You may have to run this before gale-If you can't heave to.

This was the startling statement 24 Norey? made

during an intervjow at 26 You may Portinnd Oregon, by Mr. R. Masujimi, of Tokyo, who is 28 Romany. prominent member of the Japanese Bar, a Fellow of the Inner Temple, and an honorary member of the American Bar Association, says Reuter.

Mr. Masujima is on a short visit to America, where he will speak before the annual convention of the American Bar Association.

"If all those European countries were completely wiped out, then the rest of the world would be at peace," he declared, "all their civilisation in behind them. 1 would leave Britain, because it is a great example to the rest of the, world, even an example to you i Americans."

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Country town ignoble,

Reems rather

Romance means 30

this a lot ip Borcerer. 31.He would bo

ER very dull understudy who failed to take such a hint.

Down

1 Listening to this orator in the

cold" Park gave "Maggie a tanng.).

A nasty little creature.

3 Do up in bean folders,

1 Less mad, perimpa, than they

might be.

5 Land and sea carriors, though nowadays the traffe is chiefly sca-borno.

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GLAD I DID SOME BOXIN', JUST THE SAME! NOW I'LL GET

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10 Deals with a heart--one

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21 Stretchable.

22 No bon vivour, he.

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28 More wine than you'd care to

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