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THE TRAGEDY OF THE EMPEROR MAXIMILIAN AS A FILM PAUL MUNI, BRIAN AHERNE AND BETTE DAVIS IN JUAREZ

... THE TRAGEDY OF THE EMPEROR MAXIMILIAN AS A FILM: 3 PAUL MUNI, BRIAN f AHERNE AND BETTE DAVIS IN i JUAREZ. JUAREZ, the Warner Brothers picture version of the tragic story of the Emperor Maximilian of Mexico is due for pro duction at the Warner Theatre on Friday, November 17. PAUL MUNI plays the name- part, and is an impressive figure as the honest statesman and President. A still of Bette ...

Published: Wednesday 15 November 1939
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 287 | Page: Page 22, 23 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

STEEL GIANTS: OUR SEVENTY-NINTH FIRST-PRIZE WINNER-- A.P.C

... STEEL GIANTS: OUR SEVENTY- NINTH FIRST- PRIZE WINNER-- A.P.C. This striking study hus been awarded the seventy-ninth fir P*-° AMATEUR PHOTOGRAPHERS; COMPETITION. It was taken by Mr. A. L. Carter with a Keflex Korelle camera. Film: Kodak. Exposure: 1-7 5th second at f.8. Filter used. ...

Published: Wednesday 29 November 1939
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 45 | Page: Page 27 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

GARDEN OF YOUTH.--A.P.C

... GARDEN OF YOUTH. A.P.C. I *HESE varied and amusing studies of boys and girls have been awarded runner-up prizes in our AMATEUR PHOTOGRAPHERS' COMPETITION. They record dramatic, merry, and serious moments in the daily lives of nursery and schoolroom people who will enjoy the peace which their elders are now fighting to establish. 44 AND I SAID TO HIM by Miss Agnes Savage. Taken with a Brownie ...

Published: Wednesday 29 November 1939
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 156 | Page: Page 29 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

HOLIDAY REPOSE AND ENERGY.-- A.P.C

... Some like repose and contemplation when on holiday others prefer the bustle of a crowded beach, or the organised athletic entertainments that can be enjoyed during a cruise. Both views of the ideal holiday are illustrated by these runner-up prize-winners in our AMATEUR PHOTOGRAPHERS' COMPETITION. IN THE EVENING SUN by Lt. Zol Janko. Taken with a Voigtliinder camera. Film Kodak. Exposure l-50th ...

Published: Wednesday 05 July 1939
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 131 | Page: Page 8 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

BAR REPLACES BOUDOIR FOR THE CHIC PARISIENNE

... . MADAME CHARPENTIER, well-known young Parisian hostess, has two bars in her delightful house in Paris. MADAME ELIANE LOUIS DREYFUS, daughter of Mme. Henry de Jouvenal, wife of the former French Ambassador to Rome, with her canine assistant bar-tender A view of the amusing modern bar in the home of JOHN and MICHELINE LODER, which bears their names on the panels. JOHN LODER, the film actor, and ...

A DAY IN THE LIFE OF A DÉBUTANTE

... A DAY IN THE LIFE OF A DEBUTANTE. MISS PATRICIA RANK, debutante daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Rowland Rank, of Aldwick Place, Ald- wick, West Sussex, is a girl with many interests. Here she is with one of the horses at her father's place. An amiable donkey has poked his nose into the picture, too. Mr. and Mrs. Rowland Rank own many coursing greyhounds, including the 1937 Waterloo Cup winner and the ...

Published: Wednesday 05 July 1939
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 222 | Page: Page 14 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

WILLS's GOLD FLAKE

... WILLS' GOLD FLAKE WILLS' GOLD FLAKE Bill Sh Sh Sh sh IS THE MAN'S CIGARETTE THAT WOMEN LIKE ...

Published: Wednesday 05 July 1939
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 18 | Page: Page 21 | Tags: Photographs 

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Published: Wednesday 12 April 1939
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 75 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: Photographs 

AUSTIN MOTOR CO. LTD

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THE SKETCH DIARY OF FASHION

... Fur Iketcw Diiiae# or F asuion EDITED BY OLIVE CALEY SMITW S P R I N C F A S H I O N N U M B E R FRESH AS A FLOWER in her charming little turn-coat bolero and two-coloured dress, the top of pale blue with a flaring dark blue skirt to match the back of the bolero. Huge dark buttons and a striped silk gipsy sash add personality. It is one of the new Matita models for this spring. JOHN EVERARD ...

Published: Wednesday 08 March 1939
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 85 | Page: Page 39, 40 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs