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Standing By ..

... Coo Curtain, somebody, quick a huge red plush curtain, with whacking gold bullion fringes. Phew Sweethearts Things little actresses say to and about each other are often so devilishly attractive that a drama-lover touching on this theme in a Sunday paper ...

Published: Wednesday 29 March 1950
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 991 | Page: 29 | Tags: Cartoons 

Standing By...: One Thing and Another

... fascinated the town recently, it seems about time another little actress took a stab at the part. The last sweetheart to do a Hamlet on the populace, unless we odiously err, was a Parisian actress named Suzanne Dcsprts, some years ago. The critics thought her ...

Published: Wednesday 22 March 1944
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1646 | Page: 16 | Tags: Cartoons 

At the Picture

... Love (Empire), where at least the cinema performs a service to society by diverting it. Had the teen-age heroine been an actress with a more touching personality than Tane Powell, as well as with the latter 's pretty musical-comedy voice, it might have ...

Published: Wednesday 29 November 1950
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1094 | Page: 20 | Tags: Cartoons 

At The Picture

... wood actress to play one nun as for every actor to make one Western. Claudette Colbert as Sister Bonaventure has a very fair try. The restraint imposed even by this film version is good discipline for Miss Colbert, and reminds us of the actress she used ...

Published: Wednesday 06 June 1951
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1007 | Page: 29 | Tags: Cartoons 

Standing By..

... Sussex as long ago as 1877. No rubberneck avalanche resulted, seaside pubheity being then in its infancy. Not a single little actress was photographed swinging in her hammock at low tide, luring the Race with appalling grimaces to the Juan-les-Pins of the ...

Published: Wednesday 09 April 1952
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1168 | Page: 31 | Tags: Cartoons 

Standing By..

... in which the declarer South, was equally lucky (or so one of his opponents. East, observed enviously) in having a little actress laughing on each knee simultaneously. Bidding developed as follows South Five spades. East Lucky, lucky fellow. Those big ...

Published: Wednesday 06 February 1952
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1057 | Page: 32 | Tags: Cartoons 

Standing By..

... should carry a little actress instead of a torch from Mount Olympus to Wembley Stadium shortly. Sympathisers will recall that this was actually done in the Games of 1802, and aroused the generous indignation of Blake A little Actress in a Cage Puts all Heaven ...

Published: Wednesday 12 May 1948
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1209 | Page: 20 | Tags: Cartoons 

Courage At Hammersmith

... Evans's Millamant in The Way Of The World as the nonpareil of wit in the theatre of our time. It needs a great and courageous actress to venture the part again, and a producer of like qualities. In Pamela Brown and John Giel- gud it seems very likely that ...

Published: Wednesday 09 July 1952
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 559 | Page: 13 | Tags: Cartoons 

Celebrities I have Wiģged: Honi Soit

... before. Mrs. Langtry. T always recall with particular pleasure a little interview I had with Mrs. Langtry when that celebrated actress was on the point of producing The Royal Necklace at the Imperial Theatre. As I was entrusted with the making of the wigs for ...

Published: Wednesday 08 August 1906
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1246 | Page: 14 | Tags: Cartoons 

At The Pictures: Inward Bound

... parallel lives or, more accurately, the simul taneous deaths of hero and heroine. I liked enormously that magnificent old French actress, Marguerite Moreno, as the inevitable receptionist of the newly dead. If contemporary film makers must see the next world ...

Published: Wednesday 31 March 1948
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1334 | Page: 8 | Tags: Cartoons 

At The Picture

... very few English actresses (Greer Garson is Irish) to settle down as a Holly wood star speaking a genuinely international language, valid in all English-speaking countries. Miss Lupino is not a particularly subtle or polished actress. But she has inherited ...

Published: Wednesday 25 January 1950
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1287 | Page: 16 | Tags: Cartoons 

ENTERTAINMENTS a' la CARTE: Family Album

... of those masks of pretentious sophis tication as worn in the early nincteen-thirties by the very young. She was a one-line actress with ambitions, who couldn't make up her mind what she wanted. She had taken as a lover, rather casually, a tempestuous and ...

Published: Wednesday 20 September 1933
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1585 | Page: 33 | Tags: Cartoons