... Hollywood design. She is not the career-girl type, nor the glamour type, nor the bobby-soxer type, nor the wild west type. She speaks American with a French accent, and fits about as comfortably into Hollywood as a Great Dane puppy into a pre-fab. What are ...

... rights again, shipwrecks on the coast of Bohemia, long wanderings that lead home again at last and graceful village maidens speaking exquisite poetry as becomes those who are princesses though they do not know it. Nothing is easier than to retell such a ...

... Tale Old Vic This has been slammed unwisely. A good deal of it (and it is madly difficult) comes over. Wendy Hiller cannot speak Hermione's verse, but she feels it, and gets us to feel Paul Rogers has no pathos but plenty of passion John Neville's spiv ...

... this uncomfortable woman moving. She moves us not as a woman but as a hunted animal. We can feel its heart beating, so to speak, while the hunt closes in, and when brought to bay with what fearful tenacity the trapped creature struggles. Miss Robson plays ...

... disinterested) convictions of his own. He speaks, he (when necessary) argues, with a persistent gentleness born of vision. Is it not an irony of our age that, while our need of vision grows so vital, to speak as a man, as a visionary, may mean to more ...

... Whitman. Fit for a Bishop (Peter Davies. 10s. 6d.) is a kind of cookbook, containing a good deal of sound advice, some plain speaking about garlic (pro) and veal (con), and a number of recipes of which I had tried two within twenty-four hours of reading it ...