22 AUGUST 1931, page 12

The Theatre

" THE MIDSHIPMAID." BY IAN HAY AND STEPHEN KING- HALL. AT THE SHAFTESBURY THEATRE. IT is generally at this • time of year that Mr. Ian Hay and Mr. Basil Foster put out to sea......

Cinema

GOOD SHOOTING. MOST of us have given up hoping that the American film industry will come to its senses. The next best thing is that it should come to somebody else's ; and this......

Correspondence

A LETTER FROM Moscow. [To the Editor of the SPECTATOR.] Sra,—•Although a month has passed since Stalin's speech on the immediate problems confronting Soviet industry and on......