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THAT OLD-STYLE SPARKLE

... perform ance. The performance is dominated by Mr. Ron Moody as the student prince played by a young clerk who is too shy to speak in the presence of departmental chiefs in the audience, and takes refuge from criticism in magnificent gestures. Miss Ruby ...

Published: Wednesday 04 July 1956
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 757 | Page: 30 | Tags: Review 

SUSPENSE IN THE AIR

... . The need to soothe the public, to impress the tax-payer, the Ministry, the politi cians, to outfly their rivals, not to speak of the more interesting, personal ones of building the odd empire, ditching the next man, pleasing the boss made the going ...

Published: Wednesday 04 July 1956
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1650 | Page: 35 | Tags: Review 

EMINENT VICTORIANS

... vivid and extremely engaging picture is created by his grand-daughter, Miss Aileen Smiles, of a plain man who liked plain speaking. He was, nevertheless, something of a snob, enjoyed travel in a thoroughly Victorian way, and was immensely full of energy ...

Published: Saturday 07 July 1956
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1573 | Page: 40 | Tags: Review 

A NAVAL TYRANT IN COURT

... resolved to get his client acquitted. Sensationally, he refuses to cross-examine the captain. So the I decks are cleared, so to speak, for a tooth-and- nail conflict of evidence. Mr. Herman Wouk manages this conflict with a great deal of art, mixing human interest ...

Published: Wednesday 11 July 1956
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 843 | Page: 28 | Tags: Review 

THE EDWARDIAN ERA: Edward VII and his Circle The Life of a Physical Culture Expert; The Evolution of Jazz; A ..

... Expert The Evolution of Jazz A Naval War Hero Eric Ambled s New Thriller and Other Fiction By VERNON FANE MOST people when they speak of the Edwardian age mean it in a fairly precise sense to refer to the King's own circle or, at the most, to that small world ...

Published: Saturday 14 July 1956
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1542 | Page: 38 | Tags: Review 

Lady Chatterley's Lover

... is very hot. They arrange for an hour's truce, come down to the river banks. There is more, but the film should be left to speak for itself. Never was war shown to be more futile. ...

Published: Wednesday 18 July 1956
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 116 | Page: 30 | Tags: Review 

Love's Labour's Lost

... has been done so well so many times during the last three decades that a new production only partially suc cessful (mixed speaking, beautiful costumes, dull set) is bound to disappoint. There is at least one fine comic performance Mark Dignam's prickly ...

Published: Wednesday 18 July 1956
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 152 | Page: 22 | Tags: Review 

Night of the Fourth

... of thing and many people, as well as critics to respect, do then Hugh Sinclair (on behalf of Scotland Yard), Walter Rilla (speaking for psychiatry), and Michael Sheplcy (Yard again) will help you to enjoy it. If you solve its puzzle, you 're a better man ...

Published: Wednesday 18 July 1956
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 198 | Page: 22 | Tags: Review 

Trapeze

... Trapeze Odeon, Marble Arch Gina Lollobrigida, in spangles, speaks her own brand of English, breaks up friendship of aerialists Burt Lancaster and Tony Curtis. Directed in France for an American com pany by Carol Reed, who has left only a faint imprint ...

Published: Wednesday 18 July 1956
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 46 | Page: 30 | Tags: Review