... opposite Mr. Coward's King Magnus. It is an astute choice, for Miss Leighton combines a rare beauty with her skill as an actress. She has an ethereal stage presence, which remains aristo cratic and imperturbable, even in difficult circumstances. On one ...

... theme, has built a superb vehicle for his stars, cast across type. Sweet Anne Baxter is the ruthless, ambitious would-be actress, ready to deceive, betray and destroy on her way to the top. Miss Baxter has well earned this first tremendous chance and ...

... the prettiest flower in her basket, imagines that she is enjoying love in a garret with the penniless, cast-off son of an actress as famous as Bernhardt. How absurd (yet how sad) her romantic illusion! Let the rather tiresomely intense young husband be ...

... and leading man, ivith his wife, actress Dorothy Hyson, who is also travelling with the company Sir Robert Bird, Diana Wynyard and John Gielgud enjoyed a drink together. The company consists of thirty actors and actresses The company's leading lady, Barbara ...

... too high. Both pictures leal in charm, which is a rare commodity to-day. Each has a particularly attractive young leading actress. Golden Girl may be said to offer a bonus in the form oi a new, gilt-edged star, Mitzi Gaynor. When we first saw Miss Gaynor ...

... merely the central figure in a desolatingly lifeless oleograph of the period. The whole interest of th scene depends on the actress's wig and make-up. How like! we e claim, and then as we study the tableau vivani at leisure we remark thru really it is ...

... large-heartedness of a wealthy lover will some day miraculously transfer her from an occasional night club singer into an actress with the world at her feet. She does not really think that this will happen, but the hope that it will springs from some inner ...

... Light Brigade.' And a customer, who could quote a little poetry himself, shouted Oh, what a charge they made A re you an actress, Mrs. Hagworthy A\ asked a three-year-old child. No, darling, the visitor replied. Why do you ask that Because Daddy said ...

... requires a consider able outlay. As the great Blackstone said to the little actress, Justice is not to be bought or sold, but it often comes pretty damned expensive. The little actress said nothing, but just looked up at Blackstone from under her long silky ...

... recapture the old panache. Pride of place belongs to Deborah Kerr's lovely Princess Flavia. Until now this charming English actress's years in Hollywood have seemed wasted. Now with a single performance she redeems a whole decade or so of glamourless stars ...

... pro vided the perfect example. Once upon a time he was employed to publicise a most famous and beautiful visiting Hungarian actress. On her arrival the story appeared on all the front pages to say that she was being menaced by some sinister, unknown adorer ...

... , weightily handling his colleagues, has a polished exponent in Felix Aylmer, and large numbers of admirable actors and actresses make brief appearances. Helena Pickard and Peter Graves, as Queen Victoria and Prince Albert, are reasonably convincing the ...