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HOW I GOT MY START BY KISS THE BOYS GOOD-BYE CINDY LOU: MARY MARTIN SINGS THE STORY IN A STRIP-TEASE SEQUENCE

... . 44 Once I met a dry-goods drummer, Never was a drummer dumber 44 And now my wardrobe *s ample here fs a sample. And that 's how I got my start. 44 I got this bit of knitting merely sitting, And that s hoxv I got my start. 44 Why is it they re so kind to me, Men who have all made a mint 44 Nobody f on me, 1 m jusi the air 44 Why do they act so 1 'ml Couldn t somebody dr Here 's the full ...

WE TAKE OFF OUR HAT TO--

... WE TAKE OFF OUR HAT TO- MRS. PAMELA HOWLEY CAHAN, daughter of Gertrude Lawrence, the English stage star, is seen wearing the uniform she designed for the British-American Ambulance Corps' women field workers. The colour scheme includes ochre, olive-green, beige and red. THE famous Crazy Gang comedians JIMMY NERVO and TEDDY KNOX added a topical note to a hospital procession fete when they rode ...

Published: Wednesday 13 August 1941
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 373 | Page: Page 18 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

SPY-THRILLER COTTAGE TO LET AS A FILM

... SPY-THRILLER COTTAGE TO LET AS A FILM. 44 COTTAGE TO LET, the film adapted from Geoffrey Kerr's spy-thriller stage play and directed by Anthony Asquith, was due for production at the Gaumont Haymarket, on August 10. CARLA LEHMANN plays Helen Barington, daughter of the scientist who has invented a new bomb-sight. A Fifth Column gang plans to kidnap Barington, working through a spy who has been ...

DANGEROUS MOONLIGHT SYMPHONY PLAYERS

... DANGEROUS MOONLIGHT SYMPHONY PLAYERS. PVANGEROUS MOON- LIGHT, new R.K.O. Radio picture, begins its run at the Regal to-morrow, August 14, with a special performance in aid of the R.A.F. Benevolent Fund. Carole Peters and Stefan Radetzky meet and fall in love during an air raid on Warsaw, during which he is playing the 44 Warsaw Symphony, marry, and quarrel because he joins the Air Force ...

Published: Wednesday 13 August 1941
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 181 | Page: Page 24 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

BLACK & WHITE

... BLACK f, WHITE 'BLACK WHITE %^k'}n£tMd Each of the fine whiskies used in blending Black White is carefully selected for its individual qualities, and then per fectly matched to achieve the distinctive flavour and character for which Black White is renowned the world over. Jtstk' Scotch! ...

Published: Wednesday 13 August 1941
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 46 | Page: Page 27 | Tags: Photographs 

TAKE ENO'S

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Published: Wednesday 13 August 1941
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 6 | Page: Page 29 | Tags: Photographs 

AUTUMN BERETS IN BURGUNDY VELVET: PLAQUE AND MORTAR-BOARD CROWNS; FLOWERS SHADE FROM BURGUNDY TO PINK

... AUTUMN BERETS IN BURGUNDY VELVET PLAQUE AND MORTAR- BOARD CROWNS FLOWERS SHADE FROM BURGUNDY TO PINK WOMEN IN WARTIME IT has been said by many important medical authorities that therejis no better mental tonic than a new hat, nor is there a more effective letter of introduction. Therefore, Harrods, Knightsbridge, have sponsored the trio pictured on this page. They are all carried out in rich ...

Published: Wednesday 13 August 1941
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 307 | Page: Page 30 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

WM. HOLLINS & COMPANY LTD

... WM. HOLLINS COMPANY LTD. WM. HOLLINS COMPANY LTD. Right and easy, 'Viyella' and Clydella Service Shirts know how to keep their trim tailored J looks through a long lifetime of M hard wear and frequent washing, r W.R.N.S. Service Shirt, white V iyella.' double cuffs, without collars, up to and incl. 145* neck. 1 7/iod. Viyella Black Ties, 3/-. Similarly in white 4 Clydella,' 15/iod. Larger ...

Published: Wednesday 13 August 1941
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 85 | Page: Page 31 | Tags: Photographs 

T. VASCO Ltd

... ., VASCO'S V creation for V I CTORY has been set on a HAIR BUBBLES SHORT-CUT-PERM which, because of its beauty and utility, is claimed to be every woman's IDOL. For the duration of hostilities Mr. VASCO offers SERVICE WOMEN AND WAR WORKERS his HAIR BUBBLES SHORT-CUT-PERM or his PERM ON ANY DESIRED LENGTH OF HAIR for £212 6 instead of the usual price £4 4 0 Brochure and illustrations sent on ...

Published: Wednesday 13 August 1941
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 94 | Page: Page 31 | Tags: Photographs 

WE TAKE OFF OUR HAT TO

... - CAPTAIN J. LEACH, M.V.O R.N., is in command of H.M.S. 44 Prince of Wales, in which the Premier sailed to his historic meeting with the Presi dent of the United States at sea. CAPTAIN LEACH for his safe convoy of a Premier to a President. THESE RECRUITS OF THE A.T.S --for casting off the trappings of Mars to disport in the river. ANN SOTHERN film star and fishermai for her fine catch of a ...

Published: Wednesday 27 August 1941
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 350 | Page: Page 18 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

RETURN OF THE PINAFORE FROCK. ASSURED FUTURE FOR UTILITY SHOES

... . WOMEN IN WARTIME. EVERY day the vogue for Utility Shoes becomes more pronounced, as they ensure comfort in action. Pictured above is a Selby. It is light, flexible and strong, is of British workmanship and of the best materials. This particular model is of punched black suede with low heel. IT is a Styl-eez shoe which is seen above carried out in suede. There is a leather heel, the flap ...

Whitbread & Co. Ltd

... Whitbread (sf Co. Lta. Whitbread (sf Co. era. ..I went all out When the great and final moments of this war come and Democracy thunders out the doom of tyrants, will you be able to claim that you, too, did all you could We cannot all fight but we can all get behind the fighting man and hand him up the tools. And one way to see that he gets the tools is to save till it hurts to spend not a ...

Published: Wednesday 13 August 1941
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 134 | Page: Page 29 | Tags: Photographs