... . By L. P. HARTLEY. MRS. THIRKELL is one of the few writers who are able to make a satisfactory novel out of the material of wartime conditions as they affect the daily lives of ordinary English people. She does not specialise in air raids or evacuees, or Ministries or factories; still less does she venture on to the parade ground. or into the air or under the sea. She realises that such ...

... . By C. A. LEJEUNE. THERE is good news this week for all the good people who have written from time to time to ask, Can't we please have a revival of 'Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs'? Beauti fully in time for the Christmas holidays, the most beloved of all Disney films comes back to the New Gallery. I make it my Number One item on this page, because I feel sure it will be the Number One ...

... By Horace Horsnell There Shall Be No Night (Aldtvych) ALFRED LUNT and Lynn Fontanne are such agreeable and accomplished actors that we should welcome almost any play they chose to bring to us. We like them both for what they do and the way they do it. Their acting is so skilful and studied an art that it might be described as inspired methodism. Their technical equipment includes (but is by no ...