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WE TAKE OFF OUR HAT TO--

... WE TAKE OFF OUR HAT TO- Flight lieut. william reid, who has been awarded the V.C., was captain and pilot of a Lan caster briefed to attack Dusseldorf on the night of November 3. On the way he was wounded in two attacks, the oxygen system was put out of action, the navigator killed, and the wireless operator fatally injured, but Reid completed the journey of some 200 further miles over enemy ...

Published: Wednesday 29 December 1943
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 569 | Page: Page 10 | Tags: Photographs 

THIS IS THE ARMY--U.S. SMASH-HIT--STAGE VERSION

... THIS IS THE ARMY- U.S. SMASH- HIT-- STAGE VERSION. PRIVATE LARRY WEEKS breaks the monotony of peeling spuds by doing a slick little juggling act when the sergeant 's not looking. 44 G.I. impression of a famous pair in 44 Stage Door Canteen PRIVATES PERRY and MacCOLL burlesque Lynn Fontanne and Alfred Lunt. Soldier ballerinas extraordinary 44 G.I.s fn net stockings and spangled skirts give a ...

Published: Wednesday 29 December 1943
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 283 | Page: Page 20 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

PANTO-TIME IN LONDON: HUMPTY-DUMPTY

... PANTO-TIME IN LONDON HUMPTY- DUMPTY. NAUGHTON and GOLD as Count Nine and Count Ninety, with Humpty-Dumpty (EDNA PROUD) on her wall. Above, left The Snowland Ballet scene with the GANJOU BROTHERS and JUANITA. Left Cecilia Softspot (NERVO) with King Yolk (KNOX) and the Horse Pene lope (AGA YOUNG DUO). Prince Rupert (PAT KIRKWOOD) and Princess Marigold (NORMA DAWN). Jack Frost (ROVI PANINOFF) ...

Published: Wednesday 29 December 1943
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 148 | Page: Page 23 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

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Published: Wednesday 29 December 1943
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 113 | Page: Page 25 | Tags: Photographs