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You'd hardly recognize Bob

... is wearing me down. As she can no longer love her husband because be caused a car crash in which their child was killed, Mile. Michele Morgan kills herself in a car crash. The distraught husband, M. Robert Hossein, promptly follows suit. When last seen ...

Published: Wednesday 08 March 1961
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1031 | Page: 47 | Tags: Photographs  Review 

A SERGEANT PILOT: Travelling types; the last splendours of Victorian glasshouses; novels set in Spain Australia ..

... background, has a vivid but untheatrical atmosphere that many romantic novelists might envy. The plot is concerned with a child believed killed during the Spanish Civil War, thirty years before the opening of the story, and it has its sensational moments. Smoothly ...

Published: Saturday 17 March 1962
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1170 | Page: 33 | Tags: Review 

Grand Prix for high tragedy

... comedy, directed by the sombre Senor Luis Runuel, about a Mexican gentleman (Senor Ernesto Alonso) who believes that, as a child, he killed his governess. All his attempts to recapture the thrilling sensation of destroying a fellow-creature are frustrated: ...

Published: Wednesday 14 February 1962
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1170 | Page: 42, 43, 44 | Tags: Photographs  Review 

When the Pathans Came

... There is John Archer, who left his wife after a bombing tragedy in her father's house, where his mother-in-law and a child were killed. He made a highly re munerative film in (Continued on page 40) Come, iyyi Come, 1951 Walk, you needn't run Opening bat ...

Published: Wednesday 03 January 1951
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1711 | Page: 36, 42 | Tags: Cartoons  Review 

TRUMAN, WELLS AND BLATCHFORD

... and for which the script-writer selects an actual fire in which two of his friends were concerned, and in which their child was killed. With the thin excuse that taking part in the broadcast will have a therapeutic effect on the now demoralised couple ...

Published: Saturday 17 March 1951
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1744 | Page: 34 | Tags: Review 

The herrings are at their reddest

... his chief amusement has been to kill at sight any living thing, a eat, a dog, or a mouse, that came within range of his revolver. He had winged a gardener and put a bullet through the hem of a housekeeper's dress. She killed him in a moment of anger at some ...

Published: Wednesday 27 August 1958
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1058 | Page: 26 | Tags: Illustrations  Review 

REMINISCENCES with a HUMOROUS APPROACH: Miss Evelyn Eaton Writes of Her Childhood in Canada; A Niece's Book ..

... effective. Nightmare in Manhattan (Hamish Hamilton. 8s. 6d.) deals with the beastly crime of child kidnapping, and although in this case the child is not killed by the criminals (I have no hesitation in giving away the clou of the story), the tension remains ...

Published: Saturday 24 March 1951
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1676 | Page: 32 | Tags: Review 

A NURSERY CHRISTMAS: Recollections of a Child's Christmas Holiday in the Country in the Edwardian Era; Bernard ..

... A Nursery Christmas Recollections of a Child's Christmas Holiday in the Country in the Edwardian Era Bernard Darwin's Autobiography Thomas Hardy's Notebooks and a Biography of Young Samuel Johnson -By VERNON FANE EVEN the Land of Limberlost or the Country ...

Published: Saturday 17 December 1955
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1667 | Page: 38 | Tags: Review 

THE GUNFIGHTER

... Peck), who is wanted in various States for twelve killings, and is known as the top gun of the West. Ringo doesn't intend to make any trouble in Cayenne. He has simply come to see his wife and child, who left him several years ago. But the news of his ...

Published: Wednesday 30 August 1950
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 464 | Page: 38 | Tags: Review 

Regional Reviews: LIVERPOOL

... makes the formative years of the onetime stripper a little too uncom plicated. Baby June (child Carta Daw, young girl Bonita Upton) symbolises the parody of the child performer). When young lady June (Katy O'Brien) elopes, Mama Rose fixes on Louise pushing ...

Published: Thursday 07 January 1988
Newspaper: The Stage
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 257 | Page: 11 | Tags: review 

The Pearl: Rialto

... and death. She implores him to throw it back into the sea, and in the end he does so but not until he has lost his home, his child and almost his own life in the struggle. Poverty, he realises too late, is better than the nightmare fear of pursuit, the envy ...

Published: Wednesday 21 April 1954
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 359 | Page: 38 | Tags: Review 

More Play Reviews: The Ice Wolt

... human shape when the one boy who stood up for her kills the beast who is savaging his co-villagers. Robert Carey had this sympathetic part with Jane Heyman and Ronald Haider as the parents of the strange child, Sheelan Megill as her principal tormenter and ...

Published: Thursday 17 May 1979
Newspaper: The Stage
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 239 | Page: 20 | Tags: review