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WE TAKE OFF OUR HAT TO

... - MARLENE DIETRICH, lor being a Lady Willins to risk those elegant legs in saving a child. B On the set of Lady is Willing MARLENE DIETRICH fractured an ankle and strained her back when she tripped over a toy engine, but managed to save from injury a seven-months-old baby which was in her arms at the time. She went to hospital and it was expected that her ankle would be in plaster for at ...

Published: Wednesday 22 October 1941
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 96 | Page: Page 9 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

MIXED BAG OF TOPICAL NEWS SELECTION OF THE WEEK BY CAMERA

... . These dolls dressed as an American Army and an American Red Cross nurse, will be sold for the Red Cross. They came to the Premier as a gift from Miss Marguerite L. Davis, of New York. MRS. RALPH WIGRAM, widow of Mr. Ralph Wigram, C.M.G., is engaged to Sir John Anderson, M.P., Lord President of the Council, formerly Home Secretary and Minister of Home Security. She is a daughter of the late ...

Published: Wednesday 22 October 1941
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 427 | Page: Page 10, 11 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

LEARNING THE WAY THEY HAVE IN THE NAVY FLEDGLING WRENS AT A TRAINING DEPÔT

... LEARNING THE WAY THEY HAVE IN THE NAVY: FLEDGLING WRENS AT A TRAINING DEPOT. The stately entrance to a Service life Portico of the new Training and Drafting depot for the W.R.N.S. Maps are studied in connection with the drafting of personnel. With the Petty Officers and Chief Petty Officers' Mess in the foreground Probation ary Wrens at lunch in the general mess. Right A few moments of quiet ...

Published: Wednesday 22 October 1941
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 265 | Page: Page 16, 17 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

MISS AMERICA, 1941--AND THE FIELD

... MISS AMERICA, 1941 --AND THE FIELD, Can yon pick the girl who won the title of Miss America, 1941 at the annual Atlantic City Beauty Contest She \s right there in the middle of the group, surrounded by the rest. W'ith so fair afield, the judges must have got headaches before making their choice Another study of nineteen-year-old MISS ROSELLA HANNON, with the trophy which she won with the ...

Published: Wednesday 22 October 1941
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 184 | Page: Page 18 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

FIFTY YEARS OF A TOUGH MONEY-EMPEROR'S SELFISH LIFE CITIZEN KANE, WITH AUTHOR-DIRECTOR-PRODUCER WELLES AS STAR

... FIFTY YEARS OF A TOUGH MONEY-EMPEROR'S SELFISH LIFE: CITIZEN KANE, WITH AUTHOR-DIRECTOR- PRODUCER WELLES AS STAR. ORSON WELLES as Kane, with his first wife, Emily Norton (RUTH WARRICK). The money-emperor (ORSON WELLES) opens his political career with tremendous flourish. Kaneys closest friends and business associates Jedediah Leland (JOSEPH COTTEN) and Bernstein (EVERETT SLOANE; right). Kane ...

Published: Wednesday 22 October 1941
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 367 | Page: Page 20, 21 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

MOSS BROS & CO. LTD

... MOSS BROS j Naval, Military and R.A.F. Outfitters J MOSS BROS ''aval, Military and R.A.F. Outfitters J A way they have in the Navy 99 A gentleman who was one of our most respected civilian customers appeared on our jj^k threshold, trimly clad in blue and sold, and an nounced that he was a rough, tough, sea faring chap who'd stepped ashore to buy a bridge coat and look slippy about it. This ...

Published: Wednesday 22 October 1941
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 185 | Page: Page 32 | Tags: Photographs 

STAR-SPANGLED SCREEN DÉBUT FOR CHARLEY'S AUNT

... STAR-SPANGLED SCREEN DEBUT FOR CHARLEY'S AUNT. 44 CHARLEY'S AUNT, the Brandon Thomas farce which has proved a certain laughter-maker for generations of playgoers, has come to the screen in a new Twentieth Century-Fox version. It received a suitably star-spangled send-off at Grauman's Chinese Theatre. Police estimate that some 8000 persons were on hand for half a day to see the famous screen ...

Published: Wednesday 08 October 1941
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 218 | Page: Page 24 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

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Published: Wednesday 08 October 1941
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 10 | Page: Page 29 | Tags: Photographs 

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Published: Wednesday 08 October 1941
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 22 | Page: Page 31 | Tags: Photographs 

FRONT-PAGE PEOPLE OF THE WEEK A REVIEW OF SOME OUTSTANDING PERSONALITIE OF TO-DAY

... FRONT-PAGE PEOPLE OF THE WEE* A REVIEW OF SOME OUTSTANDING PERSONALITY OF TO-DAY. MISS KATHLEEN HARRIMAN, daughter of Mr. Averell Harriman, America's Lease-and-Lend chief, who heads the U.S.A. Mission to Russia, is seen exchanging vieivs with a London street-cleaner. PRINCESS ASPASIA OF GREECE, sister-in-law of King George of Greece, and her daughter, PRINCESS ALEX ANDRA, arrived in England ...

Published: Wednesday 08 October 1941
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 381 | Page: Page 12, 13 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

WE TAKE OFF OUR HAT TO--

... WE TAKE OFF OUR HAT TO- THIS AMERICAN GODDESS OF TOBACCO-- for making so free with something WE could do with. MONTEZ ADAMS, of South Boston, Va., has been given the title of 44 Goddess of Tobacco, or 44 Nicoqueen. In her hand she holds the leaves that make her town industrially important, and for which we queue up over here. She ruled over the Annual National Tobacco Festival at South ...

Published: Wednesday 08 October 1941
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 419 | Page: Page 14 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

SHAVIAN MRS. DUBEDAT BY VIVIEN LEIGH

... . VIVIEN LEIGH, actress and screen-star, has not been seen on the stage in England since her big picture hits in 44 Gone with the Wind, 44 Waterloo Bridge and 44 Lady Hamilton, so her appearance as Mrs. Dubedat in a revival of George Bernard Shaw's 44 The Doctor's Dilemma is an important theatrical event. She looks radiantly lovely in her costumes of the 1903 era of veils, jabots and much ...

Published: Wednesday 08 October 1941
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 93 | Page: Page 1 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs