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at the Theatre: The Green Bay Tree (Playhouse)

... compensate for simplicity, is not for him. This is degeneracy, no doubt, but noi surely of the kind which justifies, dramatically speak ing, the revivalist father in murdering his son's destroyer. If a man prefers bachelor luxury to love in a cottage he may be ...

Published: Wednesday 03 May 1950
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 856 | Page: 16 | Tags: Review 

Job For Mr. Davis

... hand a whisky- soda. And on one's knees-- the book. A charming and pleasing thought, surely. This all leads me naturally to speak of Game Fish of the World edited by Brian Vesey-FitzGerald, F.L.S. and Francesca La Monte, secretary, I.Q.F.A. (Nicholson and ...

Published: Wednesday 03 May 1950
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 2064 | Page: 46 | Tags: Review 

ALL SORTS AND KINDS

... or why it was written, by which periodical it was accepted or rejected. The author seems determined not to let the stories speak for themselves. This is a pity, because they might well have done so. They are bright, competent little tales, often enlivened ...

Published: Wednesday 10 May 1950
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 298 | Page: 36 | Tags: Review 

Bemelmans Again: SHORTER NOTICES

... this, I take leave to doubt. rrtHE Leaden Cupid, by Basil Creigh- ton (Richards Press 7 s. 6 d.). My dear Clara, how you speak You alarm me. You are not, X hope, a sans culotte of the feelings. I say that, as my virtual wife, my home is yours as much ...

Published: Wednesday 24 May 1950
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1850 | Page: 35 | Tags: Review 

THE CINEMA: LAST HOLIDAY

... adults exchanging improbable remarks in an artless attempt to establish plot and character. For instance Mr. Henry Oscar speaking of Mr. Guy Rolfe, a philosopher He 's the Englishman who is confidently expected to win a Nobel Prize. Miss Kathleen Byron ...

Published: Wednesday 24 May 1950
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1015 | Page: 42 | Tags: Review