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BEST-SELLER NOVEL CHAD HANNA FILMED

... . Chad Ilanna (HENRY FONDA) /gets the runaway-slave-catching reward from Caroline (LINDA DAR NELL) and Mrs. Tridd (SARAH PADDEN). Caroline, transformed into a glamorous circus artist, understudies for Albany Yates. Mr. and Mrs. Huguenine (GUY KIBBEE and JANE DARWELL) apologise to Caroline for having fired her husband, Chad but it is too late, Chad has gone. Albany Yates (DOROTHY LAMOUR) ...

Published: Wednesday 21 May 1941
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 209 | Page: Page 29 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

SUMMER MUST COME: WARM DAY COOL DAY

... SUMMER MUST COME WARM DAY COOL DAY WOMEN IN WARTIME SUBTLE colouring and soft texture give the frock above a pleasant appearance of luxury. It is, however, quite inexpensive, since it is made of Celan- ese printed crepe, always a good investment, since it wears so well. In spite of wartime restrictions, there is still a fine variety of Celanese materials available all over the country, but if ...

Published: Wednesday 21 May 1941
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 189 | Page: Page 30 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

STRIKING OIL WITH A WORLD-FAMOUS FILM QUARTET

... . Big John McMasters (CLARK GABLE) and fascinating oil-information spy, Karen Vanmeer (HEDY LAMARR). The tough partners, Square John Sand and Big John McMasters. Big John McMasters realises that his wife Betsy is the only woman he really cares for, though he has wandered and strayed a bit. Striking oil Square John Sand (SPENCER TRACY) and his partner, Big John McMasters. Square John Sand ...

Published: Wednesday 14 May 1941
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 202 | Page: Page 27 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

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... HOW WAS YOUR HEAD THIS MORNING I When you wake up with a head you ;an hardly lift, when your brain won't oncentrate and you hate the thought of getting up, it 's a sign of acidity. A disturbed night or overwork, over- worry, getting too tired, smoking too much, even drinking too much, has caused an acid condition. It 's not much good taking some- i thing to ease this pain for half an hour, if ...

Published: Wednesday 14 May 1941
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 366 | Page: Page 31 | Tags: Photographs 

WE TAKE OFF OUR HAT TO

... - CORPORAL MAURICE HALNA DU FRETAY was so deter mined to leave Nazi-ridden Brittany that he assembled the parts of his own small 'plane, working on it by night and camouflaging it by day. When the weather was good he flew across the Channel, risking Nazi fighters and British A.-A. fire. He made a safe landing, is joining the R.A.F., and has been decorated with the British Empire Medal ...

Published: Wednesday 14 May 1941
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 545 | Page: Page 12 | Tags: Photographs 

HOUSES LOW, BUT HEARTS HIGH: THE PREMIER VISITS PLYMOUTH

... . MR. WINSTON CHURCHILL, accompanied by MRS. CHURCHILL (centre), recently visited much-bombed Plymouth and loured areas which had suffered in seven heavy raids. He arrived in the morning and inspected naval and dockyard establishments. He wore the blue reefer and peaked cap which he had when he came to Plymouth over a year ago as First Lord of the Admiralty to greet the men of H.M.S. 44 Exeter ...

Published: Wednesday 14 May 1941
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 122 | Page: Page 13 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

BRIDES, BRIDE-GROOMS AND OTHERS IN THE NEWS

... BRIDES, BRIDE GROOMS AND OTHERS IN THE NEWS. FLIGHT LIEUT. JAMES NIGEL WATTS-FARMER, D.F.C., married MISS JOE BARBARA G. FRAZER-NASH, daughter of Captain A. Frazer-Nash at St. Andrew's Ham Common. CAPTAIN THE HON. ROBERT BEST, Royal Welch Fusiliers, elder son of Lord Wynford married MISS ANNE DAPHNE MAMETZ MINS HULL-FORD, daughter of Major -General Minshull-Ford at Holy Trinity Brampton. The ...

Published: Wednesday 14 May 1941
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 175 | Page: Page 18 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

AEROBATICS WITHOUT BOMBS!

... AEROBATICS WITHOUT BOMBS I AIR activity has an ugly and menacing sound to those who inhabit target areas for enemy bombers, but these photographs of graceful aerobatics are entirely pacific, for they illustrate the skill and grace of MISS DENISE NEW MAN, seventeen-year-old Girl Diving Champion of India, who ranks second only to Miss Betty Slade, Champion of England. They were taken in India, ...

Published: Wednesday 28 May 1941
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 109 | Page: Page 23 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

GALLANTRY SCULPTURED IN WAX ... AND R.A. ... TUSSAUD'S--THE FIRST NAVY, ARMY ... OF THE WAR

... GALLANTRY SCULPTURED IN WAX A jrffc AND R.A, J c TUSSAUD'S-THE FIRST NAVY, ARMY ;,s OF THE WAR. Six photographs show the model of LCE. CORPORAL HARRY NICHOLLS, Grenadier Guards awarded one of the two first V.C.s of the war for conspicuous gal lantry at Dunkirk. Mr. Bernard Tussaud, head of the famous warn show helps to put the head in position. 1 The waxen head of Lce.- Corporal Nicholls faces ...

Published: Wednesday 07 May 1941
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 408 | Page: Page 16, 17 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

WOMEN IN WARTIME MODERN MAYTIME: PRACTICAL SUITS AND FURS

... WOMEN IN WARTIME Modern Maytime PRACTICAL SUITS AND FURS FURS of all kinds, dressed and dyed in London, are increasing our export trade to Canada and the United States. Those for the home market must naturally be practical and economical, inexpensive furs designed for hard wear. Molho, of 5, Duke Street, Manchester Square, has an attractive collection of skins, very moderately priced. The ...

Published: Wednesday 07 May 1941
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 209 | Page: Page 30 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

WE TAKE OFF OUR HAT TO

... - ONCE before we hatted MR. THOMAS ALDERSON, of Bridbngton, when he was awarded the first George Cross for 44 sustained gallantry, enterprise and devotion to duty during enemy air raids, as detachment leader of rescue parties. Now that he has received this the first 44 civilian V.C. from the King's hands, we do it a^ain. THE AFRICAN of the Middle East shown in our photograph has very decided ...