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THE HUSBAND
THE FLIRT
THE
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VICTIM
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DONNA
GRANGER REED
GEORGE SANDERS
THE WHOLE TRUTH!
GIANNA MARIA CANALE play by JONATHAN LATIMER
Based on the play by Philip Machia + Prediad by JACK CLAYTON Directed by JOHN QUILLERMINA ROMULUS PRODUCTION
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SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 13, 1958.
FILMS
that
CURRENT & COMING
by ANTHONY FULLER
of as nasty a mess as a man the romance of cloak
could be in.
Well, as I have atrendy said, and dagger is, "Orders with these three aluru leading to Kill," which is now the cast, 'they'd make a good
im out of the worst script showing at the Roxy ever to emerge from the writers and Broadway. block, but as a matter of fact, this is' quite a good script.
The whole business is taken
blow so on the Riviera, and most of it takes place at night among the shadows in old courtyards and narrow alleys,
The girl who gets herself murdered
"Though on
the sign it is erfiles, Yoko Taná www so written:
nervous after the London 'Don't pluck these blossoins premiero that she locked her It is unclean apaing the wind, it away, but the noct mom
which cannot read."
Ing's newspapera brought her, the delirious delight of popular I GAVE it long ago applause
Only three times in England Richard did I sit in a crowded cinema, Mason's book, "The and the recond time was to see Wind Cannot Read," "The Wind Chant Read,"
on that account, and with the was crying out for film condos of pubile scelain, I treatment, for
apart have no hesitation in telling you
to put this film on your lat from its romantic back- This dim la roing to be com- ground, and the setting part with the highly success
ful "Sayonara," Technically, to in India which the may the leash, it is equal to all modern camera can ex- that aim oblained and "The
Wind Cannot Road" now showing: After that scene, I could not ploit to the ultimate, the the Lee and Astor has the see why they should call it book had that one advantage of placing within th murder Just because someone
Alm
wonderful colour killed her, but as a matter of SOITIC ́characteristic which
The fact she wasn't killed for that, effects of the Taj Mahal. above all others, makes flm exploits such locations to but for the usual old rencon
while nim, a bit audience A worth it an outstanding
by the conventional in style after the fast moving example of what a story sheer beauty of the love story order of these
thriller-killer films, but moved should be....it is gin- such a sting.
out of the rut by three first class performances.
cere.
no
Now no matter what your personal opinion is, and matter what views you bring to the film, it has recaptured that atmosphere of sincerity. You might have that blimps complex and agree with Fen- wick of the fole that Sabby is more thm a sleeping dictionary. Very wo!, you aru entitled to that view, but you cannot pet aside the since.ity of the aim.
head
***WHY?" as the murdered
man, as he falls from a clumsy
ticlivered with a.cosh aimed by a frenzied agent who doubts whether he should kill.
time to
This film unmaska the Inst glamour funk hole of man's in- Gianna Maria tumanity to rom and shows the short time unce and for all that the un- Canale, who she is seen by us, gives most doncover men no less than the convincing scene as a tempera- Infantrymen, are merely dele- gates of that mass hatred which. mental actress,
s the world from time,
"Orders tu Kill" nchleves greatnesy, nut only by perform. ince but by theme. The angry young men of Britain ruled it exceedingly high, and the port
of Gene Summers by royal Paul Massle, who was acting on our amateur stage only a fow Secondly, "The Wind Cannot
years ago, was acclaimed both by critics and public. Head," has a sincerity that was
Paul Massle, ag Grat the lacking in "Sayonara."You recall
agent with orders to kill, and that the latter film, in order to
Bon haunted by later as a obtain the maximum emotional
remorse, seeking absolution effect, portrayed the American
where it cannot be found. 50 many oats Servicemen as
contact with secret agent of any makes a wonderful debut into brought into charming artisile people. Al- though not an American, I took glamour, and removes umbrage at that.
the utmost, and the overwhelmed nesans
Toni
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FILM which ab solutely strips the
the film world.
(Contd. on Page 3 Col. 1)
NEW FILMS AT A GLANCE
SHOWING
LEE & ASTOR: "The Wind Cannot Read." Dirk Bogardo and Yoko Tani in # Alim version of Richard Mason's best seller. Mads in colour. set in India, this flas recap= Lures
sincere the
tender theme of the book, and in for perform- għćni by the leading actor, Also, Ronald Lewis: John Frazer; Anthony Bushell; Henry Ukawa; Marne Mait- land, and Michael Medwin. HING'S & PRINCESS:
Wholo Truth." Slick sophia- ticated, you-know-who-dun- Set in nit murder thriller.
casting, the Riviera...Top fast moving, exciting night chess through back strecia, make this conventonal Alm theme a head above the or- dinaty. Donna Sanders,
The cruelty, the atrocities of the Japanese Army at war, can- not be forgotten or ruled out,! just brouse Hollywood saya 30. I first read the book eleven, Producer Belty Box faces the In "The Wind Cannot Road," years ago, aux at the time I asked myself, how much of this challenge of fact very boldly, shows that in spite of the is true? The octting
Isuf R secondary importance, merely hell, cruelty brings to the lives of all people at war, there are beautifully incidental to the film, but the romance. suit is some who find a very heaven background. true, and I think something einst such
Yoko
and Dirk Bogarde like it did take place, for a love story 50 full of authenile carry the film, but other parts 1 liked were played by Ronald trivials,
things belonging to Lewis as Fenwick, and Anthony stalen nights of romance, can! Bushell as
outstanding the Brigadier in be made up Just out of your charge of the language school.
To speak of the incidenta Dink Bogarde, DS Flight which leap out of the film. Lieutenant Michael Quinn, and cause strong audience steps nearer to the peak which must be his ultimately, as the world's leading romantic actor.
to saying that It is not inconceivable that he
aro quiet пютеция will occupy the position once the film when the audience is Alled by Leslie Howard lulled into the Certainly in this aim, his part of imagining
falso security they are mol sensitive along
going calls for the
chaventional performance hag, yet given. climax, but terrife anti-climax And he is equal to the demand, incidents oCLUT. This is purely and his acting is the greater in
technical, but that his rola
*balanced between scenes of appalling cruelty, and of his overwhelming love for the Japanese "Sabby' the tutor of his language class. Yoko Tari, who takes over the role of "Sabby" is an ne- complished actress in her own right This Paris based Japanese girl bringe the character of Sabby life. "Babby" of the
reaction producer's
would betray
the
therefore art,
I
contine myself there
to
T
worth pointing. but to those who like to umiso
ever a Alm, and analyse the qualities which raise it above the ordinary. And this is such a ilm.
"THE Whole Truth,"
showing
at the
book is a girl fully conversant King's and Princess, is a with the Occidental way of life murder and chase story, yet she never loses her Orien- lifted out of the routine tal background.
If I interpret this aright, it of such pictures, by a was this silve sophistication three star cast.
The which fascinated the
young
RAF ofleer. And if I see aright, plot is unusual in that U was Miss Yoko Tar's inter the audience is in the
difficult role pretation of this that led her to gain the mi- know right from the versal acclaim of the London beginning, and kind of match their ideas with how it is to work out, with the script writer who has already thought
Stewart Granger; Reed; and George
-
colour, made to order, a satisfying film for boys and grown up boys who like to sce this fancy
Fun stuff, Jock Mahoney; Gilbert Ro- land: Linda Cristal, with Eduard Franz and Lorne firecur.
HOOVER & PARAMOUNT: "Proud Rebel" Rough netion; terrifle «lugging: now theme:
introducin and "King" the new Rin Tin Tin, Technicolour, well directed, fact pace. Alan Ladd; Olivia de Havilland; Dean
Jagger; and David Ladd
on
ROXY & BROADWAY: "Or- ders to Kill" Without doubt, the finest secret agent Alm ever made. Terribly authen Lio: expose; emphasis men rather than cloak and dagger: mast for intelli- Albert; zent people. Eddio
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James Robertson Ju→
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Hoodlah not
well made, ounce of fact; fast moving; another night out for western fans. Paul Newman; Lita Milan: Jolin Delmer; Hard Ilstfield.
in
KING'S & PRINCESS: "Gun- man's Walk." Western which iam father gunning for som Well made: colour: weil erat;, and a theme song thrown in, Van Itefiin; Tab Hunter: Kathryn Grant: James Dar- ren: with Mickey Shaugh- nessy..
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MOST TREMENDOUS MOTION PICTURE EVER! The old
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As the obvious qualities this flm are with the cast, let us see how they are arranged. George Sandera is back at business of being the absolutely ruthices cad. redeemed this Ilme by being one of then paychopathie cases who appear normal but alarmingly not.
are
his
For my part, I enjoyed performance, as I do every per- formanco Sondas has given. That so relined manzor of [expression, that quiet controlled gentlemanly way of saying the most audacious things certainly appeals to me.
or
Stewart Granger is the good boy....well....not too, good, he wouldn't have beers in trouble, and the trouble is, he has loved well, but not wisely, ned as a consequence, Nemesis catches up
with him in the person of George Sanders, and thero's trouble, trouble, all the way, until his lovely wife. proves what many med refuse To admit; a woman can ba beautiful and still have brains. Dorms Reed is the beautiful wife of Stewart Granger and by as nice a bit of business. I've seen in flims for a time, she gets her undeserving husband, "out
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