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BACK TO THE STAGE--IN CLUTTERBUCK

... back to the stage- in CLUTTERBUCK. NAUNTON WAYNE and BASIL RADFORD will make a welcome return to the West End stage in Benn W. Levy's comedy Clulterbuck, which is due at Wyndham's on August 14. Here they are-- literally back to the stage-- after a series of sue- cessful screen and radio engagements. The comedy, which is set on a pleasure- cruise liner and in a South American island in the ...

Published: Wednesday 07 August 1946
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 120 | Page: Page 23 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

MEPHISTO VALSE

... . LUDMILA TCHERINA danced Marguerite in 44 Mephisto Valse one of the ballets in the repertoire of the Netv Monte Carlo Ballet Company presented during its season at the Cambridge Theatre. This production is a species of triangle ballet drama between Faust Marguerite and the Devil and Tcherina brought a keen sense of the dramatic to her performance as Marguerite. PHOTOGRAPH BY BARON. ...

Published: Wednesday 07 August 1946
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 64 | Page: Page 7 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

SOME DEBS. OF 1946

... . r MISS ROSEMARY COLVILLE. younger daughter of the Rt. Hon. Sir John Colville Governor of Bombay, and Lady Colville, of Braidivood House, Braidwood, Lanark- shirr. She is eighteen has been studying agriculture at Edinburgh University will shortly leave with her mother for Bombay. MISS ADIiLE JULIE BONVILLE-WERE is the only daughter of Major Vivian 1 Nicholas Bonville-Were, the Coldstream ...

Published: Wednesday 07 August 1946
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 178 | Page: Page 15 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

BEATRIX POTTER'S BIOGRAPHER--MARGARET LANE

... BEATRIX POTTER'S BIOGRAPHER- MARGARET LANE. T TER readers know her as MARGARET LANE, but in private life this author is Lady Huntingdon, wife of the fifteenth Earl of Huntingdon, who succeeded to the title in 1939. Miss Lane has written four novels one, titled 44 Faith, Hope, No Charity, won the Prix Femina Vie Heureuse. Another 44 Where 'Helen Lies is shortly to be filmed. She has two ...

Published: Wednesday 07 August 1946
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 217 | Page: Page 18 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

COCHRAN CHOOSES CELANESE FOR HIS BIG BEN BRIDE

... COCHRAN CHOOSES CE'LAISE FOR HIS RIC. REN RRIDE Photograph by Eric Joysmith. Charles B. Cochran, world-famous connois seur of beautiful women and lovely clothes, chose Celanese in staging the costume parade which is the fashion high-light of Act I. in his 125th pro duction Big Ben, now at the Adelphi The atre. The clothes were all made by Therese and worn by Mr. Cochran's young ladies and his ...

Published: Wednesday 07 August 1946
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 134 | Page: Page 28 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

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Published: Wednesday 07 August 1946
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 245 | Page: Page 30 | Tags: Illustrations  Photographs 

THE FATAL HOUR DRAWS NEAR

... . ORSON WELLES has some blood-curdling sequences in his run; picture THE STRANGER, shortly to be presented at the Gaumont, Haymarket, and the Marble Arch Pavilion. Here is the climax of the tale of blood, fear and crime. Professor Rankin, alias Kindler the war criminal (Orson Welles J has planned a horrible murder in the clock-tourer of a Connecticut church, but is himself trapped there, and ...

Published: Wednesday 07 August 1946
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 100 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

THEY SAY THE LION AND THE LIZARD KEEP THE COURTS WHERE JAMSHYD GLORIED AND DRANK DEEP

... W0r 0mar Khayyam's courts read London's offices the houses of ordinary gloried .and drank deep read worked and lived, loved and married. n for 'lion and lizard the profusely blooming wild flowers: Oxford ragwort purple buddleia rosebay willow-herb apple-trees ferns, which have planted themselves on London's bombed sites, grouping themselves so perfectly they might have been planted by a first ...

Published: Wednesday 07 August 1946
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 77 | Page: Page 9 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

SOCIALITE REGISTER

... : MISS ANGELA JACKSON worked at the Foreign Office is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. H. M. Jackson. Mr. Jackson was in the Grenadier Guards is a well-known mining engineer, and Deputy-Lieutenant of Notting hamshire. Mrs. Jackson is the daughter of Sir Henry Stephenson, Bt., D.S.O. MISS SUSAN ARMSTRONG-JONES, Secretary of the Badsworth Hunt, works very hard at her job is just eighteen is step ...

Published: Wednesday 07 August 1946
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 175 | Page: Page 14 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

WE TAKE ... OUR HAT TO

... WE TAKE 0 DL1R HAT TO- MISS JILL CRAIGIE, fori and i MISS JILL CRAIGIE, England's only woa produced and directed 44 The Way *e Lh Plymouth a record which applies to any other ba live it is simple, well-observed, has the rig it senl 44 The Way We Live runs for just over ai hour; theme the replanning, rebuilding of a bombc city, can be proud. Miss Craigie also produced ar J wrotl tain's only ...

Published: Wednesday 07 August 1946
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 318 | Page: Page 16, 17 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

ROYAL VISIT TO THE REGENCY FESTIVAL

... II III ROYAL visit to the regency FESTIVAL. H.M. THE QUEEN and QUEEN MARY visited Brighton last week, to inspect the Royal Pavilion, where for the Regency Festival much of the original furni ture and objets d'art have been assembled, loaned by many owners. The Queen was accompanied by Lord Bessborough, President of the Festival and Queen Mary, its patron, was accompanied by Mr. William Teeling ...

Published: Wednesday 07 August 1946
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 121 | Page: Page 19 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

BIG BEN CHIMES AT THE ADELPHI

... . Lord Lavender (ERIC FORT) sings There \s a Lot to be Said for the Lords. The King's Bargemaster (DAVID DAVIES) and his Watermen singing London Town. Grace Green (CAROLE LYNNE), the Socialist candidate for Parli men!, daughter of the King's Bargemaster. Juniper Joy (GABRIELLE BRUNE) raises a storm at the three-party political meeting by asking the Conservative Candidate, the Hon. George ...

Published: Wednesday 07 August 1946
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 175 | Page: Page 22 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs