Paramount World (May 1958 - July 1962)

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17 SINGAPORE Dinner by the Cathay Organisation honoring Mrs. Cynthia Koek, Singapore Film Censor, who was recently awar?°w ^e by Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth. Function, which was hosted by Mr. Loke Wan Tho, head of Cathay, was attended by over 60 representatives of the film industry, and by Cathay Organisation executives and their wives. Shown above from left to rights Mrs.Teo Cheng Hay (wife of a director of Majestic Cinema), Mr. John Dalton (J. Arthur Rank representative in Singapore). Mrs.Padbidri (wife of 20th-Fox representative), Mr.R.M. Patel (manager of Indian Film Combine), Mrs.Koek. Mr. Loke Wan Tho. Mrs. Dalton, Mr, Tom Hodge (head of -at hav Film Services, Ltd.), Mrs. Paul Yui (wife of Cathay's Film Distribution Dept, head), and Mr .Roy McAree, General Manager of Paramount Films, Inc. BOMBAY Crowds thronging the Aurora during the sixth week of the return visit of "The Ten Commandmcmts" to Bombay. At top: Crowd gathered at the side entrance for lower class tickets. The Aurora engagement will continue indefinitely. TOKYO Paramount's own special billboard for "Vertigo" (complete with two Neon trade marks), at the crowded Sukiyabashi Crossing here. Seen by cotintless thousands. DJAKARTA During his visit to Indonesia, Mr.J. E. Perkins meets Madam Dr. Maria Ullfah Santoso, Chairman of the Censor and Filmboard of Indonesia, and Secretary to the Prime Minister. In centre is Paramount General Manager Cornelius Vlug. DJAKARTA Crowds throng the Astoria to see the Jerry Lewis comedy, "The Delicate Delinquent." (Note the cut-out figure of the star on a pole above marquee). SINGAPORE Edward Dmytryk, director of "The Mountain Is Young," and Mrs. Dmytryk, photographed at the airport here en route to Nepal. PEOPLE AND EVENTS IN THE FAR EAST CINEMA SCENE DJAKARTA During his recent business visit to the Orient, Mr. James E. Perkins, President of Paramount International Films, paid a courtesy call on President Sukarno of Indonesia at Bogor Palace. Shown here, from left to right, are Mr. Perkins, President Sukamo,Mrs. Perkins, Mrs. Hartini Sukarno and Mr .William E. Palmer, MPEA representative in Indonesia.