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FILMS
THE HORSE
BOL-
DIERS." "(King's & Princess). This is a huge screen film, made ixx DeLuxe Colour, which tells of LM Incident In the American Civil War.
Things were going badly for the Yankees, so General Grant decided that a deep thrust into enemy lines by a Cavalry Brigade woult help matters,
I
Juhu Ford directs the Alm, Ind a ne exciting piece entertainment u hav made of It. And with John Wayne as the determined Colonel Mur- lowe, und Willam Holden us a Surgeon-Major, a
strong
leat to a good Is given to a
cast. The m is the ery of the rald 39 the Cavalry Brigade is beset by units of the Southern forces, and hunted when their presence and purpose is known.
The romanile slant is when the Cavalry officers invite them- selves to the home of Consuance Towers, and she and her maid, (tennis star Althea Gibson) overhear then discussing tee- ties for the forthcoming rald.
There is but one thing left to do. John Wayne forces the women to
company the Bri- gade until complished.
hiy mittson is C-
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Camp Surgery. William Holden and John Wayne in a scene from "The Horse Soldiers" showing at the King's & Princoss.
pace,
Tho' objective Is Newton Glation, and the batile is a Eccle aplendidly realised Although not an American, I am, and have always been, un- reservedly
I South. don't know why, perhaps it is their Elizabethan dash, their rallan iry, as opposed to Yankee which appeals to efficienes me. But at any rate, Neene at Newton Station is one gallants, you of the finest compositions ever wonderful
his picture. placed
the before cameras,
unflagging
with romance, exeltement, and in rousing colour, Whether your sentiment lies with the blue of the North, or whether, as 1, you have more than a sneaking regard for the
and this South
its grey coated
fm
Along come the grey clad
will have 2 evening watching
★ ★ ✰
boy, and walk straight into t "TREASURES,
Yankee trap, and town they go Hey ninepins, and you will have to be a hardened peram if you federate flag passed from hand tu hand, as they march straight for the Yankoes
are not moved to ze the Con-
ps
д
Another scene is where the young lads
Milliary Academy ed by an old man the drum march out behind
with and life,
Then and parade-ground precision, open tire on the Yankees,
(Capitol & Star) is the greatest film over made in the Eastern Hemisphere.
Great no doubt it is, for it made with pride by Mr Hiroshi Inagaki, Japan's greatest ilm director. It is also made with devotion, and as such, it is presented to the Japanese Na- tion. And even we, who ser somewhat abrlüged version, are aware that here is no mundane box-office seeking picture, but a
It
This is a wonderful scene, werk of art and dedication. wisifully. romantic, ke the haunting Hne of an uithappy song of long ago.
The two scenes I have men- tioned, (and I think that along with me, you will consider them outstanding) are so great, that I forget to mention the there
of the tale.
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In fact, an offering chosen by the Ange Toho Company. as worthy of the 1.0000 production of that fabulous studlo.
So in subject, in spirit, in pre- sentation. "The Three Treasures" is outside the usual run of the mill. And I will attempt to treat (under three headings in my review, with the foreigner mind.
in
William Holden and John Wayne are datgers drawn. Not, thank goodness, about a woman, but the doctor and the soldier EXPLANATION. The title. have nothing in common save "The Three Treasures" is the a well favoured contemps, for mame in which the film is pre- ench oliver.
sented to the Occident; $15 original title conveys to me the
les of the birth of Japan.
"The Three Treasures" were divine symbols in tangible form, which exist to this day, and
When Constance Towers come on the seene, Holden does fall for her, but the affair is not allowed to Interfere, with the
story
IL'N
a fine film set at an until General MacArthur an«
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"The Horse Soldiers." A very colourful Incident of the American Civil War mado into an exelting film. Cait- bernik 2 march made by a Northern Brigade of Cavalry drep Into the Southern Ines. DeLuxe Colour. John Wayne: William Holden: and Constance Towers. LEE & ASTOR: "Cops and Hobbers." Itailan comedy film plus farce and slap- stink, Atarring the superb clown. Toto. This version in dubbed in English and provides an amusing Laika Keystone Cops farce. ROXY & BROADWAY: "Cau- Can." Bright sparkling film with a good story and brit Hant scenes, presented in Todd-AŬ and Technicolor. Background is Parts of the 1890s, and the naughty Can- Can as the pivot en which
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HOOVER & GALA: "Please Dalsies." Don't Eat Tho Doris Day and David Niven in a mirthful prank which has Niven as Broadway aritle with the "Indian Sign" on him, und Voris Day at his impatient wife. Also Janis Palze.
ROYAL & STATE: "The Fül Technicolor pre- Story." sentation of the rise of the Federal Bureau of Invest!- galion under J. Edrar Hoover, Told through the eyes of Jumties Stewart, a loyal FBI man, the seni- mental aaldes ald the im
The in lis construction. Chicago rogues' gallery all appear one at a time. God! Also Vera Miles.
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PRINCESS: "Career," A finely directed
of the stony path account to Thespian fame. Brilliantly produced and photographed. Dean Martin: Anthony Franclosca; and Bhirley MacLaine,
LEE & ASTON; "Picaso Turn
Over." Known to playgoers The Book of tho
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Month," Pleasant, Better umal British farce,
than
which Lakes Ati amused questing OTO Into tho average Belilah middle class home, And deals with an average British family, until the daughter of the house writes "book. And then... Ted Nay: Jean Kent; and Julia Lockwood, ROXY & BROADWAY: "Tho
3nt Valoe." New gluzzitok
called Diabkt!l which sĚTVÉR up horror with Bayour. Torfor story with na
strange twist and surprise ending is reckened to draw in' tho fans' near and far. Edmond O'Brien and Julle London. HOOVER & GALA: “Look Back In Anger," Film ́ver- sion of John Osborne's play which has sinos enabled him to look forward with delightSHee of English Provincial life li which the ráidswept Midlands sze brought to life wiis 'ro markable reality. Richard Burton gives a good por- formance #3 Osborne's woak moody hero. Also Mary... Ure and Claire Bloom. ROYAL & STATE: "Who Was Thini Lads," Thin lua comedy about two fellows Who told a wonderful Bo Just so thôi Cho lady in question would not so lo Hens for à diyens; Tony Curtis: Dean Martin; and Janet Leigh.***
deified Japan, were part Οι paramount symbols of kingship and divinity
of that country where religion and state were co-existent terms.
The three treasures are:
(1) Yatan Kagami ( rur) representing Wisdom.
(2) Yasakanino (a
mir- Divine
neck-
lace) representing Benovo- lence.
(3) Kusanagino Turudi (a sword} representing
Righteousness.
The alary is very like that of Odysaus in the telling, and is somewhat similar to Beowulf in encounter, especially the in- eident of the monster. It is the story ot heroes, and Prince Yamato is the quintessence of the Knightly Code; all that is good; all that is strong; all that is noble.
Not the character of the Prince alone, but the entire story is based upon Japan's oldest written documents, the Kojiki and the Nihon Shoki,
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Now these three treasures
PRODUCTION, The Toho were given To u some Company have been pleased to where around 660 B.C. when he say that This tru of "The Three founded the presunt Dynasty of Trasauros"
The Japanese Japan. The Sun Goddess gave The Ten Commandments."
Jimmu us symbols of them to
Here they do themselves an kingship,
Fajuice. Great ns was the late The present Emperor Cecil B. DeMille as a showman, Hirolilty is probably the last he had not the tenth part of of that ancient line to receive the artistic appreciation the three treasures in thele roshi Inagaki, traditional form, The Mirror Inagaki, who dinceled
picture.
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is 50 sacred that even the prize winning "The Rickshaw- Emperor was not allowed to man" (Venice 1958) now standa Eaze into it. It dwells in the confirmed as the greatest artist Sacred Shrine of Ise, which in the fm world. No British figures so prominently in the or American arist has his fine rensitive touch, his genius for However,
of the the perception of a replica
what is just Mirror was kept in the Palice rahetically proper. at Tokyo. The Necklace,
Mr Inagaki is a modest man, Stone in the flim, is in Tokyo, and instate that Mr Eiji Tsubu- The sword exists only in re ya, director of speeld effects, plica, the original was lost be mentioned, battle lot to.
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When the print Emperor was crowned, all these brevsures went with in to Kyo, but the original Mirror rained in
thi Shrine of Ise near Nagoya where it was pincer in the year AD.3, the replica being taken only,
"The
So you see, the title, Three Treasurer" deals with no mere legend, but what was, up, to a decade and a half ago, all that was symbolic of Japan.
I do not think I overstate when 1 ray, all that was Japan,
are
The requirements of "The Three Treasures" enormous. Even In this abridged version the monster, the stilling of the storm, Uie eruption of the volcano, the rising of the waters, all eall for common skill, where Uhe obvious would be the
Indlerous.
"The Three Treasures the urien is perfect. Life-like i too obvirus a cliche; perfection is the only apt expression.
Conclusion. It is not for me to may you must see this Blm. Al for the Emperor, after all, was, I can say la, as an artistic con- in his cardotal office, the struction, f m think
of mistodian of these divine sym- nothing to equal it. Seeing i bols.
Is not merely entertainment, it STORY. This is the legendary is ms experience, and life is just account of one, Prince Yamale, that much impoverished should whose name is that diven to you give it the go-by. That is
ancient Japan.
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Yohko Taukasd as Princess Tachibana, a young_and From boautiful - Priestess of the Iso Gránd Shrine. the Toho film, "The Three Treasures,” showing at the Capitol und Star,"
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