Paramount International News (1935)

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A Spic and Span New Year This time we’re wishing yon all miieli more than a Happy New Year. That much we take for granted, because with what this season I i ,oing to mean you are certainly and surely going to he happy. What are much more concerned with telling you is the fact that in this new !l year Paramount’s International Legion will recognize earJy and completely the fact that 1935 really is a new year — a joyous, overwhelming new year — a new year in which to see hoj)es blossom, plans come to fruition and a spirit which has never deviated, never been unflagging j| even in the face of the toughest circumstances, receive new cause for rejoicing. Our new make-up of the magazine’s cover is moderately symbolic of the marvelous new era ahead. But even as such it is only a slender I symbol of the gigantic caravan of good times and good tidings already i pushing up over the horizon of the new year and destined to flood out I over Paramount’s world before you can all so much as say “Paramount ji Trade Mark.” Please get set for it. If it means as much to you ajll as we think it I should, you are going to have your hands full of a problem — one of the I toughest problems that have ever confronted Paramount’s Legionnaires I — the problem of having so many good things to handle that each and ij every one of us would like to have at least five carbon cojiies of himself I so as to he able to take care of them all. That, Ladies and Gentlemen of Paramount, is Nineteen Thirty-five for you ! Vol. 2 No. 1 of January First, 193.^ The Price per issue is simply Loyalty to Paranumnt’s I iiternalioiial Legion. HIGHLIGHTS To FlickYour Fancy • 'Those teaser quips about what next month’s issue has to promise. 'The news that “Lives of a Bengal Lancer” will more than surpass your fondest expectations. A pictorial peep into the inner sanctums of New York’s Home Office. Mr. Hicks announcing a concentration on “The Stalwart Six of Early ’35.” News that Paramount has the greatest world lineup of screen musical talent. 'The standings in the 1934 Contest as of business closing, December 15. 'Three-quarters of a page constituting an assertion by the French Division that they will be “The lops” in 1935. Robert Donat signed by Paramount for “Peter Ibbetson.” General Foreign Representative Frederick W. Lange is in New York. Kitty Carlisle signed to a new long-term Paramount contract. 'That story in the adjoining columns about 1935 being the greatest Paramount year of all. It’s the truth, me hearties! “The Gilded Lily” is more than ‘gilded.’ It’s high class film entertainment back on the gold standard. Pages Eight and Nine Are Broadcasting!