... CHIEFS OF THE R.A.F. COMMANDS: No. 2-- THE FIGHTERS. AIR-CHIEF MARSHAL SIR HUGH CASWALL TREMENHEERE DOWDING, G.C.V.O., K.C.B., C.M.G., is the Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief Fighter Command. He has held this important post since 1936, and therefore much of the credit for the splendid achievements of our fighters must be attributed to his adminis tration. Sir Hugh, who was born in 1882, has ...

... . H.R.H. PRINCE EDWARD OF KENT and his sister H.R.H. PRINCESS ALEXANDRA OF KENT, are the son and daughter of T.R.H. the Duke and Duchess of Kent. Prince Edward teas born in 1935 and his sister in 1936. It would be impossible to find lovelier or more typically English children than our youngest Prince and Princess whose latest portraits show them in a happy, smiling mood. The Duke and Duchess ...

... No. 16. GARRISON THEATRE, Hitler Goebbels and Goering with BILLY COTTON and /lis band. Right NELSON CLIFFORD and MARIE MARION in Design for Humour Amusing Americans NELSON CLIFFORD and MARIE MARION. The Military A udiencc on the stage. NICOL and MARTIN do some remarkable things with a step-ladder. PTE. JACK WARNER, BILLY COTTON and the BAND in the. Finale. GARRISON THEATRE at the London ...

... . PTE. JACK WARNER and his audience. The smiling LONDON PALLADIUM GIRLS, in Lore Parade An excellent imitation of Hitler by one of the boys during a number by BILLY COTTON'S BAND. LOVE PARADE, with the LONDON PALLADIUM GIRLS. NICOL and MARTIN the best 44 bike team ever Left ABERDONIAN S, Conversational Acrobatic Humorists London Palladium Girls ore important members of the east, and so is ...

... Mr. Bevin's recent appeal to married women, and to middle-class women of leisure who have never been in a factory, to go to it by learning to make munitions and thus to be able to volun teer as part-time, or week-end workers to relieve the regular shifts, has met with a big response. Here are photo graphs taken at the Beaufoy Institute where volunteers are undergoing a course which, in two ...

... NO HEEL TAPS! FOR ONE DANCER PUTS ANOTHER IN HIS SHOES I BROADWAY MELODY OF 1940, WITH FRED ASTAIRE AND ELEANOR POWELL. FRED ASTAIRE and ELEANOR POWELL leap in perfect unison. ELEANOR POWELL poised like a butterfly in FRED ASTAIRE'S arms. Clare Bennett (ELEANOR POWELL) with the drunken King Shaw (GEORGE MURPHY). famous pair of dancers in their latest picture, Broadway Melody of 1940. ...

... . MISS CLAIRE LUCE, talented American actress, is engaged to Wing- Commander J. W. Gillan, D.F.C. R.A.F., so naturally the R.A.F. Comforts Fund interests her particularly. She has been working hard in the drive for funds for the cause, and is posed with a squadron of the official R.A.F. mascot dolls, known as Harry 'the- Hawks. They can be bought all over London. Miss Luce has not appeared on ...

... COLOUR must make up for frivolous accessories this autumn, strong, glowing colour with its tonic effect. Jaeger have used it to the full in their new autumn collection, which includes the coat above in a clear cherry red. This is tailored in smooth-surfaced tweed, with a military row of buttons. From any of their branches, or from 204, Regent Street. WEDDING presents are meant to last, and ...

... The next film in which you trill see ANN SHERIDAN is Torrid Zone a picture says the blurb of hot tempers and fiery love in the tropical country around Puerto Aguilar the scene being chiefly laid in Panama. She plays a wow song girl and card-player called Lee Donley and her opposite is James Cagney, as plantation manager, with Pat O'Brien as his boss. There is a statuesque beauty about this ...

... I ELEANOR POWELL, as Clare Bennett, in one of the lovely dancing sequences of her nete picture. ELEANOR POWELL and FRED ASTAIRE have a splendid series of dancing sequences in their new picture, BROADWAY MELODY OF 1940, which opened at the Regal, Marble Arch, on June 26. This Metro-Goldwyn-Maver film tells a back-stage story. Johnny Brett (Fred Astaire) and King Shaw (George Murphy) arc ...

... - GO TO IT BEVIN, tEe Minister ol Labour, for voicing the spirit of England with such fire and vigour. MR. ERNEST BEVIN, Minister of Labour is in appearance a typical John Bull. He has all the vigour, the tenacity and the courage associated with our race, and he knows hoic to express these essentially British qualities in his fine, fighting speeches. He is heart and soul with his colleague, ...

... I IRENE, the R.K.O. radio version I of the American musical comedy is due in the West End very shortly. It provides MISS ANNA NEAGLE with a part in strong contrast to the character-roles in ichich she made such a name for herself. She played I Queen Victoria in the films Victoria the Great and Sixty Glorious Years/' and teas Nurse Cavell in the recent picture of that heroic icoman's life and ...