and afternoon tea and cocktails.
CATHAY RESTAURANT—8th boor.
Luncheon and dinner, p. p.s NIGHT CLUB.—Russian and forel ign style cuisine. Teddy and Ferry Cunna, This clever trio whic!
Pelican Floor. Show classical dancers form part of the new'flóor show will delight patrons at the Pelican, fronts, the men who make the newsreels have an even more dificult problem." That is to get their film past the inevitable censors and race it across the Atlantic to their impatient editors.
A survey of the four big American newsreel companies—Pathé, Paramount, Fox Movietone and Universal —revealed that none of them is yet altogether certain as to the conditions with which they will have to contend. Feverish efforts {o maintain communication with their European offices were more often than not unsuccessful, and even when they did make contact by cable or telephone it was generally discovered that their men on the other side were likewise uncertain as to their immediate prospects. of cfücial restrictions, and the confusion in transport facilities which occurred with the outbreak of war was wholy unpredictable.
The Queen Mary brought consignments of film to all the Ame: can newsreels—stuff which had been taken in Europe just before the Nazi invasion of Poland. Some of them received batches later in the week on the Clipper plane. None could be sure when or what they would be getting later on. It was just a question of meeting each boat and hoping that something would be on it Frederic Ullman Jun., general manager of Pathe, got through a telephone call to Charles Findley, his man in Paris, and learned from him that the French Government had DEL MONTE.—Cabaret, chestra. Floorshow.
Alabido's or-
FARREN'S.—Fingerut's orchestra. Chu Yue Nan acrobats, Don and Dolly—and the Dani Sisters.
GATETY.—Night club. Bob and his five Bandstars,—Russian and foreign culaine. taken over all the newsreel facilities land employees in that country and tended: to operate them jointly as a government department. The setup. which will probably exist for the duration of the war, is this: the government will place the camera lerews as it sees fit, will collect the JESSFIELD CLUB—Night club with Jerry Jarrett, E. Boder and S. Havsky.
and Freddie Fobua.
JIMMY's—American style meals at at hours.
MASKEE—Night club, Jones, Winner, and Mike entertaining.
METROPOLE HOTEL—Grill and dining occasions, rooms for business tiffins and other
KALACE HOTEL.—Tea lounge, counter and grill room. Music snack during tiffin, tea, and dinner, PARK HOTEL—Dencing nightly. Sunday tea dance. Itkis o: 1. Robertson Duo, Fred Merl and Lilly Flohr.
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