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DEANNA'S PROGRESS: HOW ONE SMART GIRL GREW UP

... DEANNA'S PROGRESS HOW ONE SMART GIRL GREW UP. Six months old, and just like her father Mr. James Durbin. Three years old, just like her mother, Mrs. Ada Durbin, and already able to sing. Deanna, a merry girl of fifteen and a screen star of international fame. Twelve years old, a student-cashier in the school cafeteria. (Extreme left; seated In Three Smart Girls Grow Up Deanna (centre) with Nan ...

Published: Wednesday 05 April 1939
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 242 | Page: Page 41 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

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... Ill DlAB/' 11)1 f ^SUl* FOR the woman who walks well, a Gold Cross suede Oxfordette, beautifully- balanced, and decorated with ribbed silk ribbon which emphasises its slender lines. It is made in black, Ijrown, or navy, it costs 32s. 6d., and it is called Carma. A grand looking holiday shoe which would be admirable with pastel-coloured tweeds. It is made in light tan glac6 and white nubuck, ...

Published: Wednesday 05 April 1939
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 252 | Page: Page 46, 47 | Tags: Other  Photographs 

These Matinée

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Published: Wednesday 05 April 1939
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 22 | Page: Page 49 | Tags: Photographs 

ITALIAN NAVY: OUR FORTY-SEVENTH FIRST-PRIZE WINNER

... . This magnificent study of ships of the Italian Navy by Mr. Fred. W. Dennett has been awarded the forty-seventh first prize in our AMATEUR PHOTOGRAPHERS' COMPETITION. It was taken with a Rolleiflex camera. Film: Kodak. Exposure: l-25th second at fill. ...

Published: Wednesday 19 April 1939
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 46 | Page: Page 9 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

CLASSICAL AND VICTORIAN BALLET INSPIRES THE CAMERA ARTIST DANILOVA, FONTEYN, TARAKANOVA AND MASSINE IN GREAT RÔLES

... CLASSICAL AND VICTORIAN BALLET INSPIRES THE CAMERA ARTIST: DANILOVA, FONTEYN, TARAKANOVA AND MASSINE IN GREAT ROLES. GISELLE,*' the famous Victorian ballet, ivith DANILOVA as Queen of the Willis. 44 GAIETE PAR1SIENNE, with TARAKANOVA, FREDERIC FRANKLIN, and YOUSSKEVITCH (centre), and MASSINE and DELAROVA (right). MARGOT FONTEYN as Aurora, in THE SI ING PRINCESS, to Tchaikovsky music. The ...

Published: Wednesday 19 April 1939
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 257 | Page: Page 26, 27 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

WUTHERING HEIGHTS IN THE MAKING

... WUTHERING HEIGHTS IN THE MAKING. Samuel Goldwyn's film of WUTHERING HEIGHTS is due at the Gaumont, Haymarket, on April 25. This is hou a storm on a Yorkshire moor is made in Hollywood. DAVID NIVEN, as Edgar Linton, is walking across the sound platform, while technicians train hoses on him, and Liberty motors roar mighty gusts of teind. I While waiting for the camera to grind on one of the ...

Published: Wednesday 19 April 1939
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 238 | Page: Page 31 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

Johnnie Walker

... London Bridge North, South, East and West, wherever four good players sit down to a game, it's on the cards that will be on the table. For there are certain qualities that knowledgeable men naturally look for in a whisky. Maturity, mellowness, delicacy, distinction. And naturally they find them all in , because is a blend of the finest whiskies all the finest whiskies that Scotland can ...

TAKE OUR ADVICE AND DO NOT FAIL TO SEE: PLAYS

... . UNDER YOUR HAT (Palace Theatre). Jack Hulbert as Secret Service agent in search of a stolen carburettor; Cicely Courtneidge as his jealous wife. Plenty of wit; tuneful music; clever chorus. What more could you ask of an excellent show? THEY WALK ALONE (Shaftes bury).- Macabre, tense portrait of homicidal maniac by Beatrix Leh- mann with a farm background. Carol Goodner as sane, ...

FOLLOWING THROUGH

... . By SANDY BUNKER. THERE are a great many players who regard Eastertide as a suitable time to begin topping drives and missing putts, and I imagine that there will be hundreds of players on the links during next week-end who have probably not played golf for months. In many instances these golfers will be surprised at their prow ess, for it has been my own experience, shared bv fellow handicap ...

Published: Wednesday 05 April 1939
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 931 | Page: Page 50 | Tags: Photographs 

LE NOUVEAU GARDENIA

... FASHION WHISPERS FLOWER PERFUMES X TOTHING could more daintily express the whole atmosphere of the very feminine dress revivals this Spring than the fragrant innocence of Le Nouveau Gardenia fresh as the first warm blossom-laden breezes of Spring. As illustrated 17/6 other sizes 3/9 to 230/- by 0 ;tj 1 ...

Published: Wednesday 26 April 1939
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 56 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: Photographs 

MYRNA LOY'S FASCINATING PROFILE

... . MYRNA LOY, the blue-eyed auburn-haired M.-G.-M. star, possesses a most fascinating and piquante profile, here seen to special advantage accentuated by the ostrich feather dipping from the brim of her hat. Miss Loy will shortly be seen in Lucky Night, her first co-starring picture with Robert Taylor. Her recent films include Man Proof, Test Pilot, and Too Hot to Handle. ...

Published: Wednesday 26 April 1939
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 64 | Page: Page 13 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

ISA MIRANDA'S BEAUTIFUL SPEAKING HANDS

... . The slender hands of ISA MIRANDA, the Continental actress who has just been seen at the Plaza in her first Hollywood role, as the heroine of Paramount' s Hotel' Imperial are not only beautiful, but exceptionally expressive. They convey emotion in ivhat can be called an international language of breath-taking intensity. On this page we give some excerpts from the passionate ebb and Jlow of ...

Published: Wednesday 26 April 1939
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 114 | Page: Page 16 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs