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SABU AS MOWGLI: THE JUNGLE BOOK FILM

... SABU AS MOWGLI THE JUNGLE BOOK FILM. SABU, the Indian boy who sprang to film fame after his performance in the title- role of Elephant Boy, makes an ideal Mowgli for Alexander Korda's new pro duction of The Jungle Book, a Technicolor film version of Rudyard Kipling's classic stories. On this page we give stills of Sabu with his jungle friends and his hereditary enemy Shere Khan. One of ...

Published: Wednesday 11 February 1942
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 230 | Page: Page 23 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

SPARE-TIME, STAGE AND REPOSE POSES

... BY PATRICIA BURKE. PATRICIA BURKE, of 44 Up and Doing, at the Saville realises that one of the secrets of success is to know how to relax. Here she is demonstrating her faculty for dozing off for a few moments after an encore number. She has just curled up on the floor and gone to sleep like a tired child. Knitting for the Navy occupies a good deal of Miss Burke's spare time. She sends her ...

Published: Wednesday 11 February 1942
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 170 | Page: Page 25 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

NATIONAL SAVINGS CERTIFICATES

... DAD'S GONE BACK TO SCHOOL AGAIN Yes I've got Dad to buy some ot his Savings Certificates through our School Savings Group. Every 15/- he puts in will grow like billy-o till it's £1. 0. 6 in ten years and he won't have to pay a penny Income Tax on the increase. The No Trouble Investment Issued by The National Savings Committee ...

Published: Wednesday 11 February 1942
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 68 | Page: Page 29 | Tags: Photographs 

MOSS BROS & CO. LTD

... (moss BROS MOSS BROS A final point in our favour This A.T.S. officer is not only warm (as well as elegant) in her greatcoat, but she is also rain- proofed. For, like all Moss Bros, khaki cloths, the material is specially proofed against rain. A small point but coming on top of the many good reasons for buying uni forms for the Women's Services at Moss Bros, it has before now provided a final ...

Published: Wednesday 11 February 1942
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 189 | Page: Page 32 | Tags: Photographs 

MR. AND MRS. MICKEY ROONEY

... . The marriage of screen star MICKEY ROONEY to young starlet AVA GARDNER took place the other Jay in a little rustic Presbyterian Church at Ballard, California and was the biggest event ever recorded in the annals of that small farming town. Mickey Rooney has just finished an M.G.M. musical 44 Babes on Broadway with Judy Garland and is at work on a new picture in the inexhaustible Hardy series ...

Published: Wednesday 11 February 1942
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 100 | Page: Page 21 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

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Published: Wednesday 11 February 1942
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 4 | Page: Page 27 | Tags: Photographs 

EIGHTEENTH-CENTURY STATESMEN... ... LIVE AGAIN ON THE SCREEN: ROBERT DONAT AND ROBERT MORLEY AS PITT AND FOX

... EIGHTEENTH-CENTURY STATESMEN I LIVE AGAIN ON THE SCREEN ROBERT DONAT AND ROBERT MORLEY AS PITT AND FOX. JOHN MILLS plays William Wilberforce, Pitt's greatest friend and confidant, in The Young Mr. Pitt. Left ROBERT MORLEY as Charles James Fox. His physical resemblance to the famous statesman is remarkable. rtaerted in this issue. The eighteenth century is admirably evoked bf *c etill phvt I ...

Published: Wednesday 25 February 1942
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 277 | Page: Page 16, 17 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

TWO YEARS OLD THIS MONTH: THE BEAVER CLUB CANADIAN SOLDIERS' LONDON HOME FROM HOME

... TWO YEARS OLD THIS MONTH THE BEAVER CLUB-- CANADIAN SOLDIERS' LONDON HOME FROM HOME. Canadian soldiers coming down the double staircase of the Beaver Club ichich is decorated in turquoise blue and scarlet. Where business is always brisk the canteen. During Us two years of life, the Beaver Club has served 1 ,266,060 meals and snacks. Boys from Vancouver and Alberta chatting with MRS. VINCENT ...

Published: Wednesday 25 February 1942
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 309 | Page: Page 18, 19 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

GIRLS WHO MADE THE BEAUTY GRADE FOR LOUISIANA PURCHASE: EIGHT OF THE BAKER'S DOZEN OF SPECIALLY SELECTED LOVELIES

... . LYNDA GREY was brought from New York to Hollywood from the stage cast of 44 Louisiana Purchase for the screen version, and is remaining at the studio under term contract. ELEANOR STEWART is one of the thirteen front-line show girls directed in dance numbers by Sam Ledner. They were chosen from one thousand candidates. ALAINE BRANDES won a part in 44 Louisiana Purchase and a contract. A ...

Published: Wednesday 25 February 1942
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 365 | Page: Page 20, 21 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

WM. SANDERSON & SON LTD

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Published: Wednesday 25 February 1942
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 25 | Page: Page 29 | Tags: Illustrations  Photographs 

BRIDES, BRIDEGROOMS, WAR-WORKERS, ARTISTS... ALL PEOPLE IN THE NEWS OF TO-DAY

... BRIDES, BRIDEGROOMS, WAR-WORKERS, ARTISTS: ALL PEOPLE IN THE NEWS OF TO-DAY. KEY LARGO, new play by Maxwell Anderson was given its English premiere by the Cambridge A.D.C. MICHAEL BENNETT played the hero, an American volunteer in Spain who deserts when he thinks his cause lost and finds life with courage lost is not worth living. This is Act I., the gambling scene. MISS CHRISTINA CHAN, ...

Published: Wednesday 25 February 1942
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 410 | Page: Page 14, 15 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

THE CENTRAL FIGURE OF THE BRITISH EMPIRE

... . HIS MAJESTY KING GEORGE VI. of Great Britain Ireland and the British Dominions beyond the Seas King Defender of the Faith, Emperor of India, is the* central figure of our Empire note fully extended in the greatest struggle we have ever known. He has always been air-minded, and gained his pilot's wings when he was Duke of York. This, his latest portrait, shows him in his uniform of Marshal of ...

Published: Wednesday 25 February 1942
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 107 | Page: Page 1 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs