... . IN a spirit of adventure a year or so ago an old farm in Kent was taken over by Lady Charnwood, Miss Carola Cochrane, and Princess Georges Cantacuzene. With great en thusiasm and considerable skill each partner undertakes respon sibility for her own section of the work on this mixed farm. Lady Charnwood is responsible for the livestock and agricul ture generally Miss Cochrane, who has ...

... . IAN HUNTER, MARGARET LOCKWOOD, BARRY K. BARNES and ANNE CRAWFORD, stars of the new John Corfield production, Bedelia were photo graphed with MR. and MRS. ROY HOOD at the reception given in the Falstaff, Fleet Street. 4 MISS ROSEMARY JUDITH VIVIEN CROTCH, only daughter of Mr. P. C. Crotch, is engaged to Group Captain W. G. Wells eldest son of Mr. William Wells, Antofagasta, Chile. LEADING ...

... DEBUTANTE IN HER COMING-OUT DANCE FROCK. PHOTOGRAPH SPECIALLY TAKEN BY LENARK. LADY ELIZABETH FITZMAURICE, younger daughter of the late Marquess of Lansdowne and of Lady Colum Crichton-Stuart, ivore this dress at the coming-out dance which her mother and step-father gave for her at the Dorchester. The party- was honoured by the presence of H.R.H. Princess Elizabeth. Lady Elizabeth, who is in ...

... WE TAKE OFF OUR HAT TO- MISS AUSTRALIA, for the beauty which has won her ambassadorial status. AFTER severe tests the thousand competitors in Australia's Beauty Contest were reduced to six. The panel of distinguished judges included doctors, artists, photographers, a sculptor, theatrical, educational, and physical culture representatives. They took four hours to make their decision in the ...

... . 44 rPHE SLEEPING BEAUTY, Petipa's famous ballet to Tchaikovsky music was due to be replaced at Covent Garden Opera House by another programme on Monday night, March 18, but will be given again from March 25 until April 6, when a further programme is announced for the week of April 8-13, as the season is being extended. Helpmann's new ballet, 44 Adam Zero, to music [Continued below. ...

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... Red Riding Hood and the Wolf: RICHARD ELLIS and JUNE LEICHTON. The White Cat in full state MARGARET DALE. The Fairy of the Song-Birds PAULINE CLAYDEN. Puss-in-Boots and the White Cat STANLEY HOLDEN and MARGARET DALE. The Blue Birds ALEXIS RASSINE and VIOLETTA PROHOROVA. PHOTOGRAPHS BY EDWARD MANDINIAN. rPHE Fairy-Tale characters who attend the wedding of Princess Aurora and Prince Florimund ...

... . Bv :ie-woogie with a difference the way in which Eric Victor gives a well-known dance. T hough the dancer has freed himself, he has not thrown away the rope and, to his horror it winds itself round his neck. The splits in mid-air Eric Victor is apparently untrammelled by the laws of gravity. The macabre end of Folly by a dancing tour de force Eric Victor gives the effect of death by hanging. ...

... : AIR VICE-MARSHAL BORTON, C.B., C.M.G., D.S.O., watched the famous Parsenn Ski Derby in Switzerland, with MISS NATHALIE BIRD. MISS ELIZABETH BIRD and her father, MAJOR HOWARD BIRD, were among the English visitors who saw the Parsenn Derby this year. The first post-war National Hunt Meeting at Cheltenham drew a huge rowd to see fine sport. MISS FARLEY, CAPTAIN FARLEY, MISS HARRISOI and MISS ...

... In Mildred Pierce (due Warner Theatre April 26) JOAN CRAWFORD won her Academy Award for the best film-actress performance in 1945. After a quarrel with her husband, Mildred (JOAN CRAWFORD) opens a cafe to support her children Kay (JO ANN MARLOWE, left and Veda (ANN BLYTH). VE.V.' .voir v i Mildred meets Monty Beragon (ZACHARY SCOTT) decadent son of a prominent family enjoys his company. She ...

... . M.-G.-M. star GREER GARSON has a very fine, estate in Hollywood adores doing a bit of work on it, and spends as much time out of doors as her busy screen life allows. Her charming poodle likes being out and about too. Some of her outstanding films you will remember were 44 Mrs. Miniver, 44 Madame Curie, 44 Mrs. Parkington and 44 The Valley of Decision She married Richard Ney in 1943. ...

... MARGARET LOCKWOOD and her four-year-old daughter, MARGARET JULIA, appear as mother and daughter in the Two Cities production of 44 Hungry Hill, based on Daphne du Maurier's novel. Julia and her mother are gazing into the mirror in order to study the starlet's appearance in one of her costumes for the film. Brian Desmond Hurst is directing 44 Hungry Hill, which gives Margaret Lockivood one of ...