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JANE AUSTEN'S MOST FAMOUS NOVEL MAKES SCREEN STORY

... Elizabeth (GREER GARSON), whose ill-bred mother and common sisters disgust him. 1 Jane Austen's most famous novel, PRIDE AND PREJUDICE, has i last, November 1. The M.-G.-M. film is based on the Helen Jerome dh Theatre and at the Plymouth Theatre from ...

Published: Wednesday 06 November 1940
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 324 | Page: 19 | Tags: Photographs 

MRS. MINIVER'S HIGHLAND FLING!

... a gay and glamorous change from playing 44 serious girl 44 roles, 'such as her parts in 44 Good-bye, Mr. Chips, 44 Pride and Prejudice 44 Blossoms in the Dust and 44 Airs. Miniver. It was recently announced that Miss Garson and Mr. Richard Ney, who ...

Published: Wednesday 18 November 1942
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 99 | Page: 21 | Tags: Photographs 

BY OLIVER MESSEL FROM JEAN COCTEAU: LEUEEN McGRATH'S SPHINX

... three long-runs in four and a half years to wit, a year as Helen Dupont in 44 Tovarich (Lyric) a year as Lydia, in 44 Pride and Prejudice two and a half years as Jacqueline, in 14 French W ithout Tears Criterion She has also played with Gordon Harker in ...

Published: Wednesday 04 September 1940
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 158 | Page: 23 | Tags: Photographs 

Personality Parade--II GREER GARSON

... began in 1938 and she quickly won renown for her fine perform ances in such box-office winners as Goodbye, Mr. Chips, Pride and Prejudice, Mrs. Miniver, Madame Curie and The Forsyte Saga, which was given a Royal Command Performance. To-day, Hollywood has ...

Published: Wednesday 18 November 1953
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 167 | Page: 45 | Tags: Photographs 

ALSO AT BRIGHTON'S REGENCY BALL

... s eldest son. Novelist MRS. ISOBEL STRACHEY was Jane Austen's (1775-1817) famous character Elizabeth Bennett of 44 Pride and Prejudice. Mrs. Strachey took the title of Jane Austen's unfinished book 44 First Impressions for a successful novel of her ...

Published: Wednesday 07 August 1946
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 190 | Page: 20 | Tags: Photographs 

CROWNS CORONETS COURTIERS

... bread-and- butter letter due to hostesses, gets its name from the ridiculous clergyman in Pride and Prejudice who writes his pompous thanks to Mrs. Bennet. Pride and Prejudice is a venerable classic, but only lately has it made this con tribution to the social ...

Published: Wednesday 10 June 1914
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1113 | Page: 14 | Tags: Photographs 

THE LITERARY LOUNGER

... intellectual pretensions either read her books or apologised that he had not. The critic points out that one passage in Pride and Prejudice, correctly printed in both the first and the second editions, is wrong in the subsequent editions. When Mrs. Bennet ...

Published: Wednesday 05 August 1903
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 887 | Page: 22 | Tags: Photographs 

ON THE LINKS: Grumbling Golfers

... lightly murmured by officialdom that there is no remedy for this sort of thing, for there are good remedies, were not pride and prejudice and some considerable laziness set against them. Any club or seaside golfing resort that looks for outside patronage ...

Published: Wednesday 08 September 1920
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1074 | Page: 30 | Tags: Photographs 

MOTLEY NOTES: Fiction for the 'Flu

... feel for the small boy, and I am sure Mr. Bultitude got no more than he deserved. On the next day, I should go for Pride and Prejudice, and for the remainder of the period there is always Henry James or a jig-saw puzzle. A POST-WAR PROPOSAL. He. Oh, ...

Published: Wednesday 02 April 1919
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 928 | Page: 4 | Tags: Photographs 

HEARD IN THE GREEN-ROOM

... dramatisation of Mr. Eden Phillpotts' romance, The Children of the Mist, and yet. another stage-version of Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice. I also hear of an adaptation from Chaucer forsooth, for someone, greatly daring, is writing a play of that ancient ...

Published: Wednesday 17 June 1903
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 885 | Page: 31 | Tags: Photographs 

PLAYERS IN PROFILE: A former pin-up girl who has become a famous actress, and an actor, best known for his fine ..

... The Curse of Frankenstein. On television 1984 must not overshadow distinctive appear ances in such plays as Anastafa, Pride and Prejudice and The Moment of Truth, with Rookery Nook as a versatile sideline He likes to learn his lines whilst walking in the ...

Published: Wednesday 16 January 1957
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1073 | Page: 20 | Tags: Photographs 

BEAUTY AD LIBITUM

... imagine Oh, three times rare beauty That night at the Opera I thought I must stare at my sex and see whether it is pride and prejudice that has prevented me up to now from counting Beauty by the hundred. Women can't help looking well at night. Beauty ...

Published: Wednesday 29 November 1911
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1176 | Page: 26 | Tags: Photographs