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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 

WHEN I WAS LAST A-FISHING

... WHEN I WAS LAST A -FISHING. FOR fifty years or more anglers from the British Isles have in- vaded Norway during the summer months, and these fishing excursions have forged a strong bond of food fellowship between the two countries. The know ledge of the country which those anglers possess who are over there now on other and less pleasant business with the N.W.E.F. may prove very valuable. ...

Published: Wednesday 08 May 1940
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1178 | Page: Page 10 | Tags: Photographs 

THEATRES OF WARTIME LONDON REVIEWED BY ARTIST AND CAMERA No. 4. UP AND DOING; AT THE ...-- STAGE, AND STREET ..

... THEATRES OF WARTIME LONDON EVIEWED BY ARTIST AND CAMERA; No. 4. UP AND DOING AT THE AVILLE STAGE, AND STREET EXCURSION. The Pukka Sahibs (LES LIE HENSON and CYRIL RITCHARD) have to make an excursion into the street and enter the theatre by the main door to get to their box without being seen by the audience. Right Chez Hen- son. LESLIE HENSON presents a guest artist BINNIE HALE as Evelyn Laye ...

DUNLOP

... The Lion has TffTH! XT so have i TYRE S ...

Published: Wednesday 08 May 1940
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 10 | Page: Page 27 | Tags: Photographs 

Swan & Edgar

... Fashions that have been designed especially for the Small Size figure full of charm and grace. Anita. On -leave Ensemble in black crSpe, with fine lace. The coat has finely tucked basque and zipper front. Dress (illustrated on right) is finished with narrow patent belt. Three small -sizes. Two-piece 82 gns. Dress only gns. Small Size Specialties Shop Third Floor. l'ict-ndilly Circus, w. 1 ...

Published: Wednesday 08 May 1940
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 64 | Page: Page 31 | Tags: 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 

MYSTERY AND MURDER IN STATELY CORNISH HOME DRAMATIC MOMENTS OF ... ... DU MAURIER'S REBECCA

... MYSTERY AND MURDER IN STATELY CORNISH HOME: DRAMATIC MOMENTS OF DAI E DU MAURIER'S REBECCA. 44 REBECCA, at the Queen's Theatre is Daphne du Maurier's stage version of her best-seller novel. The second Mrs. de Winter (CELIA JOHNSON) has broken an ornament, and is so frightened of the servants that she hides the bits. Young Mrs. de Winter asks Mrs. Danvers why she played such a cruel trick as ...

Published: Wednesday 08 May 1940
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 351 | Page: Page 18, 19 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

Peggy Sage

... Insist on a PEGGY SAGE SPECIALIST to do your manicure RECOGNIZE HER BY THIS BADGE There are ordinary manicures, and there are manicures given you by an expert hand stylist. Entrust your hands to a specialist only. Her deft flawless work is done according to the method, for she is a certified hand stylist. And she will tend your nails with exquisite products the Nail Polishes for instance, ...

Published: Wednesday 08 May 1940
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 131 | Page: Page 31 | Tags: Photographs 

LET'S DANCE THE NEW YEAR IN!

... A victorious New Year to us all This is the wish we voice on the first of January 1941 and this joyous and confident young dancer expresses the spirit of freedom and vitality which will help us to win. She is Marjorie Mallin, of the Radio City Music Hall Corps de Ballet America's only resident ballet ensemble. PHOTOGRAPH BY COSMO-SILEO. ...

Published: Wednesday 01 January 1941
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 66 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

MICHAEL REDGRAVE AS THE SCREEN KIPPS

... . MICHAEL REDGRAVE as H. G. Wells's famous wistful hero shop-assistant Kipps. Left: Kipps (MICHAEL REDGRAVE comes into money and makes his first ventures into society. He is calling on Helen (DIANA WYNYARD J In an overcrowded drawing-room of the 'nineties MICHAEL WILDING, MICHAEL REDGRAVE, MAX ADRIAN and DIANA WYNYARD in one of the sequences. 1 Afternoon tea with (I. to r.) MICHAEL WILDING, ...

Published: Wednesday 02 October 1940
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 180 | Page: Page 23 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

MORE GAY THAN GRIM

... . CAPT. and MRS. GODFREY BOWES-LYON with the Y.M.C.A. tea cars they run and helpers MRS. P. DUDLEY-RYDER, MISS IONE WILLS, MRS. BRUCE WILLS, MISS PETERS, MISS BROMPTON, MISS FRASER, MRS. EION MERRY. A portrait of Mrs. Ryder forms our front page. FIRST OFFICER SALE BARKER, of the Air Transport Auxiliary, has ferried many R.A.F. 1 planes She is here boarding a machine with her parachute before ...

Published: Wednesday 18 June 1941
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 192 | Page: Page 10 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs