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CINEMA CAMEOS

... ance in town, you must put up with a very grim prison film, and go to see James Cagney in EACH DAWN I DIE, at the Warner Theatre. The story is just another ex posure of racketeer ing, and the brutal methods of discipline practised in the past tense in ...

Published: Wednesday 03 January 1940
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1295 | Page: 20 | Tags: Review 

CINEMA CAMEOS

... is especially well suggested this is fine cinema usage the real thing. THE OLD MAID is the new picture due at the Warner Theatre, Leicester Square, on January 12. Delia (MIRIAM HOPKINS seated and her sister, Charlotte (BETTE DAVIS right), agree to live ...

Published: Wednesday 10 January 1940
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1211 | Page: 20 | Tags: Review 

THE LITERARY LOUNGER

... bourne production of The Beggar's Opera, which i ft due for its first performance last night, Tuesday January 16, at the Theatre Royal, Brighton, and is scheduled to remain on tour for a few weeks be/or' coming to London. Mr. John Gielgud is the product' ...

Published: Wednesday 17 January 1940
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2436 | Page: 28 | Tags: Review 

CINEMA CAMEOS

... screen entertainment in the wide sense. Basil Dean, directing, has a surer instinct for the way things look and sound on the theatre stage than the way they look and sound on a film-track. The novel-readers and the playgoers will probably like 21 DAYS better ...

Published: Wednesday 17 January 1940
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1040 | Page: 20 | Tags: Review 

CINEMA CAMEOS

... London's newest cinema. CINfiPHONE, which is situated in Oxford Street, and had its first night on January 15. It is a luxurious theatre at which the finest and most up-to-date French pictures are to be shown. In our right-hand still MAURICE CHEVALIER is seen ...

Published: Wednesday 24 January 1940
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1252 | Page: 20 | Tags: Review 

CINEMA CAMEOS

... her in her new picture the first for a considerable time DESTRY RIDES AGAIN, which is due shortly at the Leicester Square Theatre. Here Marlene is seen as Frenchy the saloon star entertainer casting her spell over Tom Destry (JAMES STEWART). Left Frenchy ...

Published: Wednesday 07 February 1940
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1253 | Page: 22 | Tags: Review 

THE LITERARY LOUNGER

... brilliant effect, may fairly be said to take his place. THEIR MAJESTIES THE KING AND QUEEN paid a surprise visit to His Majesty's Theatre last Tuesday night for the second house of the musical show Funny Side Up. They were accompanied by T.R.H. the DUKE and DUCHESS ...

Published: Wednesday 07 February 1940
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2539 | Page: 38 | Tags: Review 

CINEMA CAMEOS

... CINEMA CAMEOS. By C. A. LEJEUNE. WHAT is going to happen to John Garfield, star of DUST BE MY DESTINY, at the Warner Theatre? It seems to me that he is standing at the cross-roads of his film career. One road leads to the world of high acting where ...

Published: Wednesday 14 February 1940
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1216 | Page: 20 | Tags: Review 

CINEMA CAMEOS

... business! There could hardly be a film more remote from the British temper and experi ence than THE ROARING TWENTIES (Warner Theatre)-- but does it matter? This is pure Americana, and rather specialised Americana at that-- a résumé of the days of bootieg ...

Published: Wednesday 06 March 1940
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1122 | Page: 20 | Tags: Review 

CINEMA CAMEOS

... as the French would say. DAYTIME WIFE is the new Twentieth Century-Fox film which was due to begin its run at the Odeon Theatre Leicester Square on Monday last March 11. It is an amusing matrimonial tangle comedy about employers, their secretaries and ...

Published: Wednesday 13 March 1940
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1126 | Page: 20 | Tags: Review 

CINEMA CAMEOS

... and real situations. I believe he is right. That 's why I think the public will like THE PROUD VALLEY (Leicester Square Theatre). True, it 's a sombre storv, with a glamourless, almost drab setting. The characters are all mining people, and the scene ...

Published: Wednesday 20 March 1940
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1138 | Page: 24 | Tags: Review 

CINEMA CAMEOS

... a complete realisation of the word cinema. Every form of art whether it is music, painting, sculpture, architecture, the theatre has things that it can do and no other form of art can do. Brush and canvas have their own field of ex pression. A block of ...

Published: Wednesday 27 March 1940
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1220 | Page: 24 | Tags: Review