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THE CHINA MAIL, TUESDAY, JANUARY- 14, 1958.
MURDER IN THE COMMUNIST-STYLE
LIGHT MANNER
Wendy Miller suggests to her husband, Nigel Patrick, a way
of peiling out of their troubles, from the film "How to
Murder a Rich Uncle."
66TTOW
10
Murder
MARRIAGE IS A
'GOOD COLLECTIVE'
By JOSEPH B. FLEMING
F
Berlin, Jan. 13.
This is official: Communist-style marriage is "superior to all previous types." It's sort of like a'collective farm.
No one bosses anyone. Mar, marriage partners ore equal riages are happy partnerships, Equal rights have become the and they are going to get even basis of the relations between better.
mon and wife."
You can take the Communists word for that.
Don't belleve the statistics. The record shows there are
Socialist Society
One thing that makes for more divorces in Communta! happy marriages is that tran East Germany than democratic and wife are not bound 10- West Germany.
gother by purely physical ties as in
but by the the West can be ex-knowledge that they are "com
the bullding of a pantons in socialist society."
But that eslly plainest.
The thing to remember right now is that in Eastern Europe there is a new type of morality called "Socialist Morality" and designed to "educate children this Socialist Morality producer
"Socialist Marriage."
Socialist Morality
The East German Communist
his Brst assignment as
Master of sophisti-land put in this way: "Since this Party newspaper Neues Deutsch- eated impropriety, he brings to new morality the film his own special capacity other morality the new (socialist) ts superior to all of turning an irreverent subject marriage also is superior to all into something blithe, absurd, previous types of marriage." and irresistibly funny.
Rich Uncle" in director. table and floor lamp Just wipacked, another film turned out by Duval
Ltd., Home Accentury
the Warwick Production for CHI Shop, 3B Garden Road,
Columbia, made in the main by the stars of yesterday. This im is said to be an vb- SOMETHING KKCLUSIVE, Colleoject lesson in how NOT to set bout the gentle art of murder, From 20 ata per packet upward. w it opens up at the King's
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Who, for instance, cun resist
the delectable idea of a wealthy ctogenarian who, when he is singled out for slaughter by his family of impecunious
OWII
nicces
as result of their own foul
eds.
land said, that
They realise, Neuos Deutsch-
n marriage is
in the spirit of democrUCY, socialism and patriotism."
A good family a "good collective," the newspaper snið. Given these facts you might
of the past in the Soviet zone. assume that divorce is a thing
But in 1855 there were 1.35 divorces for every 1,000 people in East Germany compared (0 the rate of 0.85 in West Ger- many.
Does anyone boss anyone in
socialist marriages? these new
How is that explained? That question is valid in the West, but not in the East, Neues
Very easily. Such "hangovers and Princess this afternoon,
Deutschland said.
from the pust as "unlaithful and nephews," remains "How to Murder 0
In the West, absolutely intact while his re-
the newspaper mess, drunkenness, jealousy and tingle, is made in CinemaScope,latives bite the dust one by one
said, "the man is the master in cruelty" still exist in the zone, it stars Nigel Patrick
the family while the wife is Neues Deutschland said. subservient to him and serves Wendy Hitler, Charles Coburn,
blr,"
But they have no place there and Hatle Johnson. quite # Formidable cast, and everyune
In the East, however, because any more than a bossy husband of changes in the coundmy, "the or wire has-United Press. d them knowing to a "T" how to get every bit of action but for their respective parts.
You might say the Alm is av of the old adage. Illustration
coolis "Tow many
spoli the broth." The bruth, in this ense being murder most foul.
The cooks, and an insolvent family who decide to take this extreme measure as being the only way to cope with their cost of living problem, ruch rusomu theme bren Fight-
Special Announcements presented in auch
and Cisalfled Advertise- ments as usual.
Never has
#
Rich
harked manner.
"How to Murder 21 Vncle," introducer Nigel Patrick
BC
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I think I am right to 1UZIDA-
that Noel Coward first exploited this theme of guying our con-
ventional
approach to such
NEW FILMS
ANTHONY FULLER
themes, in which death and all its associations become a sub- jeet of mirth rather than one of horror. Alec Guiness follow- ed it up with "Kind Hearts, and Coronels," and then there was the "Lady Killers." "How to Murder Rich Uncle," continues the same theme,
As an uncle of considerable wealth, Charles Coburn 'pre- serves a rich robust health that is at once the envy and the exasperation of all who feel it was time and left the spending to themselves. Instigator Hľ the plot
to separate Charles Coburn from his life and his wealth is Nigel Patrick, a well- bom: land-owner with no money. He returns doggedly In the httack as plot after plot against his uncle falls, mean- while reducing the ranks of the plotters.
Also, bringing a comedy touch to this macubre-humour is Wendy Hiller as the rentier. brained wife of Nigel Patrick. The beguiling bunch of rela- tives
include such 0 Katie Athene Seyler, and both experts at this kind of
Johnson
plol, and Kenneth Fortescue. who excels in the role of an idiot son.
China Mail Entertainment Guide,
WHAT'S ON TONIGHT
ROXY
BROADWAY: "Cartouche," Richard Basehart and Patricia Roc in an adventure. KING'S & PRINCESS:
"How To Murder A Rich Uncle." Nigel Patrick, Churles Coburn, and Wendy Hiller in a comedy.
LEE & ASTOR: "The Helen Morgan Story." Ann Blyth and Paul Newman in the "Roaring Twenties".
QUEEN'S & ALHAMBRA: "Dangerous Exile." Louis Jourdan, Belinda Lee and Keith Michell, A story set in the time of the French revolu tion.
STAR & METROPOLE: "Night Passage." James
Stewart and Audie Murphy in a Western. HOOVER & LIBERTY; "House Of Numbers." Juck
Palance and Barbara Lang in a drama.
RITZ: "Operution Mad Ball.” Jack Lemmon in a
comedy,
CAPITOL: "Caroline's Fancy," Martine Carol in a
spicy French filma,
ORIENTAL "Phantom Of The Rue Morgue."
Karl Malden in a horror picture.
MAJESTIC: "Modern Times." Charlie Chaplin.
WOLPE
100K
This Funny World
000
JACOBY ON BRIDGE
East Loses On Bad Strategy
By OSWALD JACOBY
NOR
NORTH'S three club bid was Stayman response and asked South to show a four card major suit if he held one. East'o double of three clubs wpa pointless. No one was going to play clubs and he did not particularly want a club lead.
•West did open the six of clubs and South looked over dummy carefully. If he could pick up the queen of hearts everything would be fina. Normal ploy would be to lay down the ace
"Next time you tell people we went to school together, I wish you'd add that you drove the school bus!"
BY. THE. WAY.
by Beachcomber
So
THE Hyde Park Corner traffic would decide to use some other problem has been com- part of London in future. plicated by the suggestion that sig hey, etc.
trame, at the inter- oncoming section of the over-pass and the Mothurst Grange (1)
under-pass most of Park Lane. should be siphoned off to a by-pass catting through the point of intersection.
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Opening load-No 6
Molhurst was midnight at Grange, the dilapidated seal of the Borbleboroughs, All were asleep save the heir, footling young Edward. As he paced his broken-down bedroom in a pair
hideous pyjamas three of
reclaimed west-bound that day from a pawnbroker, he somewhere; maybe it would be
of the
The
Thus east-bound traffic would leave the Knightsbridge through-pass, with its roundabouts. tu traffic, which would make use of could hear the snores & quadruple earringe-way spur- baltiffs who have taken over the road coming in
at Stanhope less derellot apartments. Gate and going out
before young Edward along the cholee Kensington Boulevard. Thus was marriage to the poisonous everything would be filtered Lady Arabella Drittynge or the through to ease the north-and selling up of the ancestral home.
the floor, south-bound flow, and the east- Sitting down to muse he found the leg and west-bound stuff would be himself on in such a devli of a mess that it having come off the only chair in the room. With muttered curse he rose and throw open the lattice window which came off its hinges and crashed on to the paved walk below.
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10. Burupesa riyor, (4)
17. Upplemant look. (5)
18. Dilque, (3)
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2. Writing materials
3. Roiroso, (3, 5)
4. Egz hapod, (4)
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A flying visit
La stenodazzila grafa e mobile....
A shorthand-typist who "dew to Karachi and back before breakfast," according to a report, must have started pretty early in the morning. Anyhow, she perhaps did not like what she saw of Karachi, the pearl of the Indus delta, the Venice of the province of Sind. But no doubt travel. broadened her mind until it was almost too big for her body. "You can have India," as the lady sold when the purier pointed out the faint line of the Malabar coast from the games deck. Diary for 1968
and king but East's double of three clubs had indicated club length. East had to be short
In hearts,
Actually South would have played West for three hearts to the queen it he had not noted another possibilty.
He led the
low sco and n heart and went right up with dummy's king Just as if he had no care in the world. His next play was a low apade from
He dummy and East ducked. did not know that his partner had a trump trick and was look- ing for two tricks 'in spades.
Of course he wound up with none. Once the king of spades held South went right after the diamond sult and dummy's two remaining spades were quickly disposed of.
East's play had been tragically bad. He should have seen that he just wasn't going to gel two event and spade tricks in any that he had better take his sce while he had the opportunity.
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June 31 Voling in unions abolished by the T.U.C. In future all decisions affecting the members
the various unions will be made by the British Communist Party.
June 5: in view of the closing or demolition of eight more London theatres, the ment is being asked
£6,000,000 for
Theatre.
Govern-
to allot National
June 19: Owing to the increased number of road casualties all speed limits are to be abolished.
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