28 JULY 1939, page 16

Stage And Screen

OPERA Pastoral-Comical THERE is no famous composer of whose music so little is known in practice as Alessandro Scarlatti, and nowadays not a great deal is to be heard of......

The Cinema

"Le Drame de Shanghai." At the Academy.—" The Re- bellious Son." At the London Pavilion. IT would be funny, of course, if it wasn't Pabst: if we could forget Kameradschaft,......