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HOLLYWOOD HIGH-LIGHTS AS THEY ARE IN PRIVATE LIFE ALL THE STARS AT A VICTORY CELEBRATION PARTY

... HOLLYWOOD HIGH-LIGHTS AS THEY ARE IN PRIVATE LIFE: ALL THE STARS AT A VICTORY CELEBRATION PARTY. jp^LSA MAXWELL, America's No. 1 Party Hostess, recently excelled herself by throwing a Victory Party to celebrate the Liberation of Paris. It took place on September 9, though Paris was freed on August 24 but the point is that Elsa sent out her invitations when the Allies were in Brittany, on Mid ...

Published: Wednesday 10 January 1945
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 390 | Page: Page 20, 21 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

LONG SKIRTS ARE BACK AGAIN

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Published: Wednesday 10 January 1945
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 62 | Page: Page 26 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

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Published: Wednesday 10 January 1945
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 14 | Page: Page 27 | Tags: Photographs 

KING OF THE NATION WHICH HAS FOUND ITS SOUL

... . I have great news far you and the whole country. Early this morning the Yugoslav nation found its' soul With these words, Mr. Churchill announced that the Yugoslavian Government which surrendered to the Axis had been overthrown, and that seventeen-year-old KING PETER had taken over the reins. His manifesto said Serbians, Croatians, Slovenes, at this moment so grave for our people I have ...

Published: Wednesday 02 April 1941
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 110 | Page: Page 9 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

COLLECTION AND RECOLLECTION

... . Susan, aged four, is trying out her mother's Penny a Week Red Cross collecting-box: on the engine- driver oj a Vest Country express as it goes through her home station, and unconsciously giving a most excel ent re-creation of the famous Southern Railway poster, South for Sunshine reproduced in miniature m the corner of this page. This poster was used all over Great Britain and also on the ...

Published: Wednesday 02 April 1941
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 109 | Page: Page 13 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

BOMBER CREW'S DRESSING-ROOM

... . This photograph and those on the following pages tell the story of a day in the life of a bomber pilot or at least show how he starts out for a flight over enemy territory and what the procedure is on his return. Here the CAPTAIN, HIS SECOND PILOT AND THE FOUR SERGEANTS WHO FORM THE REMAINDER OF THE CREW are dressing in the crew room before the raid. PHOTOGRAPH BY CECIL BEATON. ...

Published: Wednesday 02 April 1941
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 76 | Page: Page 15 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

NO TIME COMEDY IN ITS FILM FORM

... I NO TIME COMEDY IN ITS FILM FORM. VTO TIME FOR 1M COMEDY, play by Sam Behrman, was due to arrive at the Haymarket last week, with Diana Wynyard, Rex Harrison and Lilli Palmer in the leading roles and was also scheduled for presenta tion in its screen form with James Stewart, Rosalind Russell and Genevieve Tobin, as Gay- lord, Linda and Amanda, at the Warner Theatre, Leicester Square. The ...

Published: Wednesday 02 April 1941
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 277 | Page: Page 29 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

EVA BRAUN--WAS SHE AS BEAUTIFUL AS THEY SAID?

... EVA BRAUN-- WAS SHE AS BEAUTIFUL AS THEY SAID? EVA was athletic could master a ballerina pose. Snapshots of EVA BRAUN sunbathing, minus lipstick or make-up, her fair hair simply dressed and tied with a black ribbon, come from the album collection discovered by the U.S. Intelligence officers. Right She was lithe. Acro batics for, perhaps, her FUhrer's camera. As a bathing beauty she bears ...

Published: Wednesday 28 November 1945
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 186 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

WEDDINGS, ENGAGEMENTS, SOCIAL, SPORTING AND DRAMATIC OCCASIONS REVIEW OF THE WEEK'S EVENTS AND PERSONALITIES BY ..

... WEDDINGS, ENGAGEMENTS, SOCIAL, SPORTING AND DRAMATIC OCCASIONS: iEVIEW OF THE WEEK'S EVENTS AND PERSONALITIES BY PICTORIAL REPORT. The WOODLAND PYTCHLEY met recently at lovely and historic Rockingham Castle, Northants. Dickens once stayed there as the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Watson, and described his visit in a letter. LORD and LADY ROTHERMERE at the premiere of 44 The Wicked Lady, at the ...

Published: Wednesday 28 November 1945
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 413 | Page: Page 8, 9 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

WIFE OF THE BRITISH AMBASSADOR IN WASHINGTON

... . c VISCOUNTESS HALIFAX, C.I., is the wife of Viscount Halifax, K.G., P.C., G. C.S.I. G.C.I. E., British Ambassador in Washington since 1940. He was Viceroy of India from 1926-31, and was Secretary of State for Foreign A ffairs from 1938-40. Lady Halifax is a daughter of the fourth Earl of Onslow, and was married in 1909. She and Lord Halifax have two surviving sons (their second boy was ...

Published: Wednesday 25 July 1945
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 112 | Page: Page 13 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

WE TAKE OFF OUR HAT TO: THESE GENTLEMEN, for being the ten handsomest men in America

... WE TAKE OFF OUR HAT TO- THESE GENTLEMEN, for being the ten handsomest men in America. CARY GRANT, film-star, Bristol-born. RAYMOND MASSEY, stage and film-star, Canadian-born. REAR-ADMIRAL R. E. BYRD. U.S.N. Polar explorer. PHILIP MERIVALE, actor husband of Gladys Cooper. GENERAL DOUGLAS MacARTHUR, U.S. five-star General. GARY COOPER, film-star. FREDRIC MARCH, film-star. GREGOR PIATIGORSKY, ...

Published: Wednesday 25 July 1945
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 222 | Page: Page 18 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs