FilmIndia (1948)

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FILMINDIA sidential locality, a licence is generally refused. The precautions taken at present by the Municipality, says the Commissioner, are adequate. (It is clearly proved by the latest fire at Chowpatty Chambers.— Ed.) . MICKEY ROONEY DIVORCED New York, May 28. Betty Jane Rase Rooney, wife of movie star Mickey Rooney, July, 194 won an uncontested divorce an property settlement of more tha 1,25,000 dollars, after testifyir that pint-sized Rooney told h< to "go back to Alabama with th rest of the hicks". The stormy marriage ende with Mrs. Rooney — who is a foe taller than the actor — bern awarded 100,000 dollars over te years, 25.000 dollars to buy house and 5,000 dollars yearly fcj the support of their two son Rooney guaranteed to pay for th children's education. THAT IS WISE INDEED! Simla, May 31. Cinema exhibitors in the prcj vince have been directed by thj East Punjab Government to sto playing of any kind of NationAnthem at the end of the pictur and to show instead the Nation" Flag on the screen for an instan Violation of this order, whic comes into force with immedia effect, is punishable under Rule of the Punjab Cinematogra Rules 1911. AGAIN A JOB FOR NEHRU New York, June 4. "Variety", the American ente tainment trade journal, reporte that the film "India Speaks^ which had been banned for exhib tion in London for 15 years, "h been finally passed by Britain". The picture an 80-minute doc mentary, was made by America producer Walter Futter, who r ccntly returned to the Unite States after a two-and-a-ha months' trip to England. "The Film", states the journa "is now being booked in Britai following issue of a licence by th London County Council". Mr. Futter said the picture wa submitted to the London Count. Council after the Censor refuse to consider it. "The recent withdrawal of Bri tain from India is understood t have been responsible for th London "green light", adds "Va riety". OPERATOR'S FATAL FALL Bombay, June 4. Suresh Kumar Appa, an opera tor in Kismet cinema, Prabha devi, went through a small d Apart From the question of 'quotas' and raw materials, it takes a long time to make a Favre-Leuba watch because, each watch must be the perfection of true craftsmanship. So we are sorry to keep you waiting, but be patient and one day you can be the proud possessor of a watch by Favre-Leuba FAVRE-LEUBA FAVRE-LEUBA & COMPANY. LIMITED ★ BOMBAY * CALCUTTA 64