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... g r I g JACQUELINE DELUBAC IN REMONTONS LES CHAMPS-ELYSEES Sacha Guitry's new tour de force, now showing at the Academy Cinema, is made in the inimitably individual style of his successful Roman d'un Tricheur, and, like that film, is largely a one-man show. This time, however, the canvas is widened, and by way of illustration to a history lesson, a schoolmaster (Sacha Guitry) tells the tangled ...

Published: Wednesday 03 January 1940
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 219 | Page: Page 17 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

SOCIETY PORTRAIT OF THE MOMENT

... LADY MARGARET CAVENDISH-BENTINCK The eldest of the three daughters of the Marquess and Marchioness of Titchfield, who, like the rest of the family, is keen on fox-hunting, this being very understandable, since her father is Joint-Master of that historic pack, the Rufford, some of whose recent doings are pictured on another page in this issue. Lady Margaret's grandparents, the Duke and Duchess ...

Published: Wednesday 03 January 1940
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 242 | Page: Page 20, 21 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

BLACKOUT and MOONLIGHT

... Many people have noticed with appreciation the new quality of beauty which has disclosed itself in London's fine buildings on moonlight nights now that war conditions have cut off the millions of candle-power of garish light with which street lamps and electric signs normally flood the metropolis, dimming the moon J to Shelley's dying lady, lean and pale, a quality strikingly illustrated by ...

Published: Wednesday 03 January 1940
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 145 | Page: Page 23 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

Pictures in the Fire

... By SABRETACHE PROBABLY the thing of which most people are in search in these times when nerves are a bit apt to get stretched almost to snapping-point is something that will take them as far away from it as possible. One of the best antidotes I have struck-- at any rate, for sportsmen fond of the things called huntin', racin' and shootin'-- is Eugene de Horthy's book, The Sport of a ...

Published: Wednesday 03 January 1940
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1428 | Page: Page 24, 25 | Tags: Photographs 

AIR EDDIES

... By OLIVER STEWART Dominion Air Training. Those who took part in the bicker of 1914-18 will re call that the pilots, observers and air gunners who came from the Dominions set altogether new standards in toughness and proved them selves the stoutest- hearted fighting men on earth. We had some of them in thfe fighter squadron with which I served, and their tough ness was a thing to marvel at. ...

Published: Wednesday 03 January 1940
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 955 | Page: Page 26 | Tags: Photographs 

HUSBANDS OR LOVERS A SOUTH SEA COMEDY

... Madeleine Carroll's new film, Husbands or Lovers, which again teams her with her Cafi Society leading man, Fred MacMurray, and which like that film is directed by Edward H. Griffith, is set largely in that newest haven of romance, Bah in the Dutch East Indies, where to quote the publicity department silvered with moonlight, palm trees wave gently in a South Seas breeze, making soft, leafy ...

Published: Wednesday 03 January 1940
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 173 | Page: Page 32 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

THE HIGHWAY OF FASHION

... HIGHWAY ■of fafhion BY M E BROOKE THE importance of a dress that will do double duty cannot be overestimated. This is the mission of the one above from Marshall and Snelgrove, Oxford Street. It is carried out in dull black crepe, the coatee embroidered with gold sequins resting on leather. When this accessory is removed an evening dress is revealed. The corsage portion is arranged with ...

Published: Wednesday 03 January 1940
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 297 | Page: Page 34 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

A RECENT WEDDING IN MAYFAIR

... This wedding, which was at St. George's, Hanover Square, was a union of two famous families, the Dewhursts, who hail from Wales, and the Ramsden-Jodrells of Yeardsley, Cheshire. One of the Jaudrells was an archer in the service of the Black Prince, and another was body squire to Richard II. Captain Dewhurst, who is a gunner, as his father-in-law used to be, is a son of Captain and Mrs. G. P. ...

Published: Wednesday 03 January 1940
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 147 | Page: Page 36 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

WE TAKE OFF OUR HAT TO

... - MADAME DE GRIPENBERG, wife of the Finnish Minister, for playing her part in a war suggestive of the fight between David and Goliath. MADAME DE GRIPENBERG, wife of his Excellency \fons. G. A. de Gripenberg, the Finnish Minister is using the draicing-room of their house at 42, Bryanston Square as an office for the collection of funds and supplies for the Finnish Red Cross. The magnificent, ...

Published: Wednesday 03 January 1940
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 109 | Page: Page 15 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

A GALLERY OF THE ROYAL CHILDREN GREAT BRITAIN AND THE NETHERLANDS

... A GALLERY OF THE ROYAL CHILDREL jREAT BRITAIN AND THE NETHERLANDS. This new picture shows the Dutch Royal Family with the latest addition, tiny PRINCESS IRENE, on the knee of her grandmother QUEEN WILHELMINA. Her mother, PRINCESS JULIANA, heiress-apparent to the Dutch throne, is bending over PRINCESS BEATRIX, nearly two years old. Her husband, PRINCE BERNHARD, is on the right, and KING LEOPOLD ...

Published: Wednesday 03 January 1940
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 186 | Page: Page 18, 19 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

TOPS OF THE GROSVENOR HOUSE CABARET

... TOPS OF THE GROSVENOR HOUSE j CABARET. f HANK THE MULE finds LEO THE LION quite unrecognisable in mufti. YVONNE JAQUfeS doesn't look as if she has had a bad motor smash, but this is 4 her first shoiv since that event. A Beauty Competition brought her to the Stage. I HANK THE MULE is a very I funny animal imitator. He is a man. J;'-.- 1 I ilM A glamorous young dancer is EVE DRURY, of the Drury ...

Published: Wednesday 03 January 1940
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 157 | Page: Page 23 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

THRILLER AT THE ST JAMES'S: LADIES IN RETIREMENT

... THRILLER AT THE ST JAMES'S: LADIES IN RETIREMENT. A thriller 44 Ladies in Retirement is on at the St. James's Theatre. The police-dodging nephew of the Creed sisters, Albert Feather (RICHARD NEWTON), comes to the house where his aunt is housekeeper to Leonora Fiske (MARY MERRALL). Leonora 44 You see, it 's an old bake-oven. Albert Proper tomb, isn't it i ii 11 M i---------- Ellen Creed (MARY ...

Published: Wednesday 03 January 1940
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 165 | Page: Page 25 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs