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NO CLUES YET, BUT SHE'D BEEN
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Hmm,THIS CLOCK WAS KNOCKED OVER IT STOPPED AT FOUR THAT WOULD BE
FOUR THIS
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L'ACLUE --
ATURDAY, JULY 26, 1952.
By Les Falk and Phil Davis
HER DOORS WERE LOCKED INSIDE - SHE WENT OUT THIS WINDOW YET HO FOOTPRINTS ON THE GROUND, Jim |_YKERE'S ONE OF HER NEIGHBORSTM
FILMSPOT .... by Leonard Mosley
NO HUNK HE
̃AVE.
you seen any hunks of good-looking lying English male around that might be brought back to life and groomed as potential stars of British Alma? Because our picture industry sud- denly finds itself, much to its own surprise, extremely short of heroes capable of flexing a muscle,
to
We have Alec Guinness win international plaudita for his sensitive comedy.. But ask Mr Guinness to carry a
girl threshold and you over, the
he would Leel
sprain bis shoulder. Ask him to kiss her, and you feel he would giggle.
There is Michael Redgrave,
a lovely actar. But not for him
the pugilistic
im role.
Eric Port-
man? A.
old for action romantie
OT
A MAN
bit
-to fans-
is
a type
Jarks, don't
you think?
ANTHONY STEEL
...So English
who can take a sockeroo
on the jaw-and give one
Na, the nie
the Alm. casting offices marked "Heroes (hairy)" is a bit thin these days. Granger and Wild- ing and Rennie. have followed Müson to Hollywood in search of work and money bags.
Has he charm?
lt
and
ANOTHER
DID LEAR ANYTHING STRANGE AT FOUR AM? NO. NOTHING BUT MY HUSBAND SNORING, ASK THE MILKMAN. HE'S'
AROUND AT THAT TIME.
It's Slavish Devotion
SINCE MY
Rank - re-opened
6,000
trade with Yugoslavia six months ago more than tan letters have been received, Apparently the Yugoslava like Petula Lockwood, Clark and Dirk Bogarde want
CHARLEY'S Margaret
AUNT
By KEN SMITH
more of their filma,
But the Rank group is rather embarrassed. Margaret has not mate Aim for them for two years, is no longer on the pay-
"DONIE DOTES ON DOGS MALL
dark, Lancashire- born Dolls Smith, one of
roll.
леш
са
ivr
You will soon be seeing Warner Brothers' Techni-Britain's most successful woman colour musical Where's Char- playwrights, is in Britain ley?, based on our Charley's the provincial opening of her comedy, Letter From
from Aunt-and advance reports Parts, adapted
Henry indicate we've at last made James' novel The Reverbera- a tip-top musical in Britain tors,
Have we lost her to Ameri- -with American help.
(where she has been there past 16 years)? Her reply: "If
the you will get quarantine laws of this country "altered will return tomorrow. I could not bear to be separated from my three Dalmatians for six months. But, Bon't worry; shall be back one day. I don't Hike America that much."
Not even after 15 years?
DEBUT WITH RITA
young LAN BADEL,
Vic actor,
gets his
glamorous
Veteran director David Butler (he started making silent films with Janet Gaynor) came over to direct a company headed by American Ray Bolger and Allyn | McLerie and a British technical
unit,
•
Of the making of the picture Butler (In a letter to me from Hollywood) says: "I went. ไก sure that my Britain fairly
A
home for the Coal Board sells millionaire,
The heavy Jokes about Gov- Socialists, civil servants. erunent planning, slaty coal, and
to Br American assignment to direct a muzica Alm
WHO is there left? Well the right when did not seem very
Rank Organisation serts (with the sharpness
of
tone thai
expects contradic- Anthony tion) that there is Steel.
as bright when I first heard them
а couple of years ago.
They,
wilt and dle in the harsh of 1032--and neither David light Tomlinson
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Margaret You will have heard of Mr Rutherford (definitely off her
form) can revive them. got his first big Steel. He
Miss Barbara Kelly plays the chance in "The Wooden Horse and showed signs of possessing American millionairess with the of virility exhausted ennul of a girl who those qualities and
get the is just longing to get back to charm that
with Braden. "Ooooh, lisn't "he' Lovely!" radio sighs from the strange little males who hang around out
side film premieres.
His company has now pinned him down to a long-term con- tract and maintains that in no circumstances will he be al- to America
lowed to get awave done.
"To sell his qualities to the wide, wide public, the com- "pany has been-lengthening the chain by which it binds him and hiring out his services to other countries.
as all the others
He was, for instance, allow- with ed to appear in a film Bette Davis to get his features He 25 on American screens. Alming alongside Errol Flynn
picture, In his new
which should also do his fan mail no harm.
THE ROAD TO HOPE is a moving picture of a group of Italian unemployed, betrayed by: a trickster, who risk everything in a desperate search for new work.
(London Express Service)
How's The
outside of Hollywood would beRita HayPoste
fough. I was wrong.”.
HE WAS RIGHT
I'm putting out my special "welcome"
mat for producer Stanley Kramer, short, dynamic, outspoken 38-year-old B.Sc.
Disliked by most of the top brues in Hollywood, they can't ignore him. In 1949 ho put Kirk Douglas and Ruth Roman Into The Champlop and made them top stors, In 1950 camne Home of the Brave and Marlon Brando in The Men.
In 1951 Cyrano won an Osear for Jose Ferrer and 1062 has already seen Death of a Sales
там.
Recently, he compicicd his first colour aim, The 5,000 Fingers of Dr T, starring the current Palladium topliners
West End Show Peter Lind Hayes and Mary
Business?
By HAROLD CONWAY
How
has West End show!
How Ziustness been faring? do the box-office managers like summertime? I have been check-
(has recently finished the ing up.
But has Steel really got the ness."
the qualities that make
Healy,
Over in England Kramer will discuss what British pictures he is to malce with his frozen earn-. ings.
"ONE SAD GIRL
Lovely Bettä St. John was hoping to get the plum role op- posite Burt Lancaster in His Majesty O'Keefe to be made FUJI.
Joan Ricel
Old frot
He will play John the Baptist in Salome, the Dance of the Seven Velis, With him will be three other British actors: Ste- wart Granger (Claudius), Charica Laughton (Herod), and Ball Sydney (Fontius Pilate).
After the film Badel returns
to play Romeo
Claire Bloom's Jullet at the Edinburgh. Festival.
to
yet unseen) production REPORT No. 1, from the The Planter's Wife,"
with managements presenting good Claudette Colbert.
shows, "Average summer bum- That means continuing all- full houses for the top musicals
Warners had announced they male, muscular, hit-me-on-the-(American),
a slight drop were seeking an "unknown" chin- and
watch
me-come- to 10 percent-at some of the Last week The role went to-- up-for-more qualities that avid straight plays,
27, Girl Alm fans seem to like?
REPORT No, Can he put his arms round a heroine and not (ke so many purveyors of indiferent or rank British) look as if he is mek- bad shows "One of the worst Business suring her for a winter rain- slumps cont?
awful."
Disregard this second report: WENT to Anthony Steel's the plays dong badly desave latest picture the other day their fate and there is quite an with these thoughts in mind. I assortment of them. But the
I
the
Wanted: dash
for
years.
►
from
the
is called SOMETHING MONEY public are still ready to pay for CAN'T BUY and is concerned good antertainment. with the rehabilitation problems Unhapplly, and shamefully, of a young married couple after far too few of the good new
he war.
plays produced this year have Patricia Roc munnger to look bean of English origin Terence delectable, if not very animated, Battiran notably excepled Ds a wife who firms out her Broadway and Purls have beca children and takes on a job scooping the pool,
while her husband gets himself If our own writers do mot
make
resettled.
a better thowing gou, And, reverting to the question 1952 is in danger of going on of Anthony Steel's herole record as a year of nexcellpro qualities.
You I couldn't help feeling for the British drama. that Miss Roc might have acted cannot very well count the a darned sight more, interested Royal Tournament, which is a and excited if Anthony himself pity-it might save the record.
radiated a bit more dash.
am sorry to say that the seemed far too soft, careworn, polite, and terribly English to push any female pulso | beyond normal,
up
Brighter outlook"
I look ahead, and And the prospects brighter,
Noor Coward heads a group pi It may be the part, of course, British dramatists preparing to He displays some strength while raise the Union Jack again over he is still in uniform, but once the West End in early autumn. they put him in a bowler hat ho He will bring his new costure
has as much emotional zip as Watercress sandwich.
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play Quadrille with the Lants
to the
the Phoenix In September;
Ah well, maybe Claudette will and Mr Coward is acrenelyem- whip him up. Meantime, know barked on his benaissance phope any hunks of homegrown maler as une with Mr Lunt and Miss
entertainer. Exhausted ennui
Acting Fontanne will be Grigth Fores written as pilny when the who wad, feeling very sorry, late Government was in power, for himself a few weeks ago. David Tomlinson is on im lle was own Kent's costar poverished car) who oulwilä The Moonraker for a West End, Government order requisitioning WORLD COPYRİGHTY BRIKAYB
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CASTLE BY THE YAI Was Fla
But Betta has some consola tion. She has been tested for leading role with Cary Grant and Deborah Kerr in ILG.M/s The Dream Wife,
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