BY ALBERT WATSON

... BY ALBERT WATSON DR CRIPPEN looks out of place in the chamber of horrors at Madame Tussaud's. Even in wax, his face looks mild, inoffensive even kindly. Yet it is almost part of British folklore that Crippen was a monster of the bloodiest dye. the man ...

Published: Thursday 04 September 1975
Newspaper: Reading Evening Post
County: Berkshire, England
Type: | Words: 305 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

LATE MOVIES

... HAMPSTEAD This Fri. THE SERPI NT (al; Yid Brynner This Sat. CARMEN JONES la); Ham Belalonte HENDON This Sat. 11.11. p.m. DR. CRIPPEN (9; Don., , Pleasence. THE EVIL EVE Ix); John Saxon. KILBURN This Fri. & Sat. THE MAN WITH 1111 XR&I EYES (x); Ray Milland ...

Published: Friday 01 March 1974
Newspaper: Fulham Chronicle
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 268 | Page: 16 | Tags: none

Scene behind the scenes

... in family style Bambi (Paris) and Alice in Wonderland (Godiva). The Odeon's late horror show on Friday consists of Dr. Crippen. with Donald Pleasence in the title role, and The Tell- Tale Heart. Theatre One Film Society are screening the excellent ...

Published: Tuesday 05 January 1971
Newspaper: Coventry Evening Telegraph
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 328 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

`Crippen' should be struck off – verdict

... should be struck off - verdict A 79-year-old doctor, known to the kind of person whom the police knew young drug users as Dr. Crippen, well. was ordered yesterday to be struck off the medical register for supplying drugs on prescription other than for bona-fide ...

Published: Thursday 04 December 1975
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 326 | Page: 23 | Tags: none

@ Rail fare plan — Page 7. First-time driver on M-way fined

... members — Mrs Maureen s Some of the lefters and Colquhoun, MP for North | .o, jtems produced at the Northampton. s trial of Dr Crippen, hanged Supporters were “playing | for the murder of his games and behaving like | ;c{ress-wife Belle Elmore in prima donnas ...

Published: Tuesday 24 February 1976
Newspaper: Wolverhampton Express and Star
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 325 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Complexities

... Liverpudlian accent. Michael Peck spoke his ords with care, but he occasionally needed the prompter. C RIPPEN ON STAGE DR. CRIPPEN came alive on the Harrow County School for Boys stage last Thursday. He pranced around the stage in a :lock. attempting ...

Published: Friday 17 December 1971
Newspaper: Harrow Observer
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 328 | Page: 25 | Tags: none

b: NO doubt it will be some ] ! . LS litle ' while before all the = – : § B fon arguments ‘about’ the i . T .. ..

... Mrs ‘McShane into an histori“cally similar position to that into which radio put Dr Crippen:in 1910 No. doubt there were people ‘then ‘(almost -certainly including. Dr Crippen) who thought the use of radio to arrest:a man who -might reasonably have ‘supposed ...

Published: Tuesday 30 August 1977
Newspaper: Kent Evening Post
County: Kent, England
Type: Article | Words: 338 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

a 11110* 1 ;+4O °

... SS ee | | Dr. Crippen: executed THE heroes of Graham: young can be found in any Chamber of Horrors. At 14 he was already an expert on the classic murders—mainly hy polsoners. Just before his trial at the Old in 1962, police found in his school desk books ...

Published: Friday 30 June 1972
Newspaper: Newcastle Journal
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 313 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

In the lead

... harbour. The pilot - . in his gold braided uniforr boarded the ship. tapped Crippen on the shoulder and said Good morning. Dr Crippen I am Chi.; Inspector Dew of Scotland Yard. It was by no means a cut-and-dried case whe r Crippen's trial opened at No Court ...

Published: Thursday 04 September 1975
Newspaper: Reading Evening Post
County: Berkshire, England
Type: | Words: 356 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

on gallows

... vanished. But before this happened. some of Cora Crippen's friends had become suspicious over her absence from the scene. Dr. Crippen tried to allay their doubts by saying she had gone to America. Meantime, Ethel le Neve, with whom the little doctor was ...

Published: Thursday 22 October 1970
Newspaper: Liverpool Echo
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 394 | Page: 13 | Tags: none

DANCE

... Ifs Only. Saturday, Nov. 11. Late Late Show 11.15 p.m. Was he guilty of his wife's murder'—See THE STORY OF THE INFAMOUS DR. CRIPPEN Starring: DONALD PLEASANCE. CAROL BROWNE Also Supporting Feature. Sunday, 12th November, at 8 p.m. Hair breath chases beauitful ...

Published: Friday 10 November 1972
Newspaper: Wicklow People
County: Wicklow, Republic of Ireland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 274 | Page: 17 | Tags: none

REX MOTHERWELL 63021 Progrcimme'mts •ft subject to late chdoge

... Servi, 131-153 Te ar ROAD, LATE MOVIES ROAD,WISHAW Telephone : 72117 stfield ark's irbothie Saturday, 23 March, at 10.43 DR. CRIPPEN (X) MONSTER OF TERROR (X) Sunday, 24th March, for seven days BARRY CROCKER & SPIKE MILLIGAN ADVENTURES Sunday 8 Saturday ...

Published: Friday 22 March 1974
Newspaper: Wishaw Press
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: | Words: 302 | Page: 28 | Tags: none