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Films of the Day: The March of Time

... Films of the Day The March of Time By George Campbell BASIL DEAN is a problem. Every time I see a film directed by him, I wonder again how a man with so much intelligence and such dexterity in the theatre can fail so completely to understand the different, but related, art of the screen. It is not merely that his tempo is wrong, that he does not know how to make a moving picture move. There ...

Published: Wednesday 17 January 1940
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1098 | Page: Page 11 | Tags: Photographs 

Margot Fonteyn: The Vic-Wells Ballerina in Two Ballets: Horoscope, 1938, and Giselle, 1841

... I Margot Fonteyn j The Vic-Wells Ballerina in lwo Ballets: Horoscope, 1938, and Giselle, 1841 In Horoscope the strands of three balletic styles are woven together. The story is romantic, the influence of the symphonic ballets can be seen in the movements and grouping of the corps de ballet, the soloists' parts are good examples of the modern classical, hi argot Fonteyn s dancing is ...

Published: Wednesday 17 January 1940
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 345 | Page: Page 16, 17 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

Getting Married: The Bystander's Review of Weddings and Engagements

... Getting Married The Bystander's Review of Weddings and Engagements Stileman Garrick Peter Learmonth Stileman Queen's Royal Regiment only son of Mr. and Mrs. Frederic Stileman of 12, Wythburn Court, W.i, aiid Bombay, and Rhoda Elizabeth Christian Garrick, youngest daughter of Major and Mrs. George Garrick, of Little Denshott, Leigh, Sur rey were married at St. Michael's, Betchworth Henderson ...

Published: Wednesday 17 January 1940
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 732 | Page: Page 28, 29 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

Suited for Spring

... I Steal a march on spring with this gaily striped crepe- de-Chine blouse, a perfect response to the first bright morning. It comes from Walpole, New Bond Street, and costs 39/6. If you are looking for a classic model to wear with a strictly tailored suit, they have a delightful short-sleeved blouse for 29/6, in ribbed crepe, which looks as if it were tucked all over. Colours this spring are to ...

Published: Wednesday 17 January 1940
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 345 | Page: Page 31 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

Beauty Carries On

... The Yardley motto, Let's be practical, echoes the feelings of every woman now. There is no time for mistakes; beauty treatments must be simple and sure. This beauty dresser, for a guinea, holds the fundamental Yardley preparations, Lique fying Cleansing Cream, Toning Lotion, and Skin Food, with complexion milk and foundation cream as well. It is well worth while writing for their booklet, ...

Published: Wednesday 24 January 1940
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 301 | Page: Page 25 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

Covers

... A, G. Macdonell 0. B, Wyndham Lewis Douglas Reed Bruce Bairnsfafher Herbert Farjeon ...

Published: Wednesday 24 January 1940
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 13 | Page: Page 1 | Tags: Covers  Photographs 

Debenham & Freebody

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Published: Wednesday 24 January 1940
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 85 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: Photographs 

Surrealist Accident

... Looking like one of those Surrealist-style portrait-photographs by Angus McBean (who took this picture), Beatrice Lillie laughs her way through Van Gogh's Sunflowers when it falls on her head in a sketch in All Clear. In the sketch, called House Warming, she is Miss Bloggs, a maddening female who can't keep her finger out of other people's pies-- in this case the pattern of furniture and ...

Published: Wednesday 24 January 1940
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 106 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

Off Stage:: What some well-knowns have been doing lately

... Off Stage: What some well-knowns have been doing lately Garland Garter for the Knee of an Actress At the reopening of the Garter Club this publicity shot was taken of actor-dancer Walter Crisham kneeling to fix a posy at the knee of actress Miki Hood. Crisham on-duty continues to play a big part in the Gate Revue, the witty pot-pourri originally put on for Christmas 1938, remodelled twice last ...

Published: Wednesday 24 January 1940
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 264 | Page: Page 10 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

Four Engagements

... The Hon. Valerie Canning Dora Valerie Patricia Canning is the elder daughter of Lord and Lady Garvagh, of Ashby Hall, Lincoln, and goddaughter of the Earl of Harewood. She came out last year. She announced her engagement ten days ago to Lieut. Antony Wellesley Colley, elder son of Major and Mrs. Wellesley Colley, of Lound Hill, Louth Bussano Miss Sylvia Lloyd Thomas Sylvia Lloyd Thomas is ...

Published: Wednesday 24 January 1940
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 244 | Page: Page 27 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

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Published: Wednesday 24 January 1940
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 150 | Page: Page 33 | Tags: Photographs 

THE BYSTANDER

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Published: Wednesday 24 January 1940
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 80 | Page: Page 35 | Tags: Photographs