British Agent (Warner Bros.) (1934)

Six days of newspaper breaks—pictures, sto ries, plugs! it’s plenty possible. Sounds like a pipe dream, but This contest explains it self. Give ’em a still each day, and let ’em try to decipher the code message. Solution lies in taking first letter of each word in last speech. Answers may be seen under cuts, but do not appear in mats. Order Mat No. 22—50c. "STEPHEN: Your aim is astonishingly accurate. ELENA: A rebel’s has to bel STEPHEN: | suppose you owed it to him anyway! ELENA: Yes—but I owe you a great deal more! STEPHEN: Why so? ELENA: YES, OLD UTOPIAS SERVE ANTIQUITY VALIANTLY ENOUGH DESPITE MODERN YOUNG LADS ITCHING FOR EMPLOYMENTI De-coded: You saved my life. First Day Caption Love struck first when a man and a woman, whose duties made them deadly enemies, meet. (Kay Francis and Leslie Howard in First National’s great drama, “British Agent’? coming to the .................... Theatre on (Sample Publicity Story) Decode “British Agent ’”’ Dialogue And Win Prizes What did the beautiful Russian spy tell the British Agent? It’s all shown in the picture, but as you read it, it sounds like so much gibberish. Yet Leshe Howard, the “British Agent” in First National’s sensational drama of that title, caught the meaning instantly. Can you do it? If you can, and you are one of the first five to send the correct decoded to the Code Hditor Of tne-n.. 46.-.0 Sa (news message to see Kay Francis and Leslie Howard in “British Agent,” which was inspired by the worldrocking novel of R. H. Bruce Lockhart. Tomorrow and every day for five days another code message will be illustrated. will be awarded daily, and three Five prizes grand prizes will be given for the correct decoding of the complete set of six accompanied by a 50-word suggestion for another story in which Kay Francis and Leslie Howard may be starred. The letter should give the reasons for your choice. The grand prizes are (list prizes). STEPHEN: Steady there! And don't you think you'd better wait in the yard here till the riot blows over? ELENA: Blows over? This is no riot! It's The Revolution! Tomorrow the Red Government will be in power! STEPHEN: (Teasingly): THIS HUSSY EVINCES NOTABLE TEMPESTUOUSNESS! HER EYES WIDEN—HER IMPULSIVENESS TRULY ENTHRALLS THIS HOMESICK EMISSARY. .. NEVERTHELESS, THIS HOMESICK EMISSARY, BORN LOYAL UNTO ENGLAND, ANTICIPATES NO DELIGHTS SHE OFFERS—ONLY NOSTALGIA! De-coded: Then the white, then the blue, and so on, Second Day Caption Fate conspires to thwart the British Agent. What does he say to the Russian spy? It’s all in the picture. Decode it and win a prize. (Kay Francis and Leslie Howard in a scene from “British Agent.” Details of contest on page Page Six Third Day Caption There are prizes for those who can decode the message Leslie Howard is telling Kay Francis in a scene from “British Agent” which comes to the Theatre on Fourth Day Caption “TI adore you—but I hate everything you stand for’’—said Kay Francis to Leslie Howard in a thrilling scene from “British Agent.” What did he answer? Those who can decode the mes sage can win valuable prizes. Fifth Day Caption Ordered to kill her lover, Kay Francis hears the head of the dread secret police say ............ : What did he say? There prizes awaiting those who decode the cryptic message she received in the drama of the season “British Agent’ which opens» at-the = 2.3.3.8. 2k on Sixth Day Caption Clasped in the arms of the beautiful Russian spy, the British Agent awaited death, cheered by a word. What was that word? It’s written in the code message in the picture. Can you decode it and win valuable prize. This is the last of a series of six secret messages. De-code De-coded De-coded De-coded: In celebration of Tuesday, of course. STEPHEN: One glass of wine before you go—in celebration of — ELENA: In celebration of —# STEPHEN: What is today# ELENA: Tuesday. STEPHEN: ISN'T NATURE CLUBBY! EVEN LEMONS ENJOY BEAUTIFUL ROMANCE! ACORNS, TOO!...1 OFFER NO OUTSTANDING FORMULAE TO UNRAVEL EACH SECRET DESIGNI AND YOU OFFER FLAMING COMPANIONSHIP!...OH, UNTAMED REBEL! SWEETEST ENEMY! ELENA:—but it was the faces of those peasants that convinced me. Drawn, tired, treated like oxen. We lived off their work—and only once a year did they have half enough to eat...! am happy our home is gone, because it means those peasants are freef STEPHEN (with mock reprimand): Now that you've run the red flog up the mast, let's forget it for the rest of the day. ELENA (with serious intensity): How can we, when— STEPHEN (Interrupting): BY YOUR KISSES !-1 SOMEHOW SENSE | NEVER GAVE MYSELF ENOUGH! By kissing me. PAVLOV: This man Stephen Locke—we want sufficient evidence to arrest him! ELENA: What do you want me to do? PAVLOV: Obtain that evidence! ELENA: Haven't | done enough? PAVLOV: You must forget all personal emotion! Everything must be sacrificed for the New Russial ELENA: Is that an order? PAVLOV: | THINK I SEE! 3 It is! STEPHEN: You're staying here for as long as it suits me to keep youl... ELENA: And if | said | wanted to stay for as long as it suits you to keep me—? STEPHEN: In thot case, we'd have one another—forever! ELENA: DOES A REBEL LIVE IN NEBULOUS GLORY? i : Darling!