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THE CHINA MAIL,

FRIDAY, MARCH 5, 1948.

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CINEMA WORLD

GLIMPSES OF THE STARS: Bedford)

The British Scene

Just to prove that time doesn't lie heavy on his hands, Britain's youngest director, Peter Ustinov, who, directed the Two Cities comedy "Vico Versa," has written four plays which are now ready to open in London. In addition, he is going to act opposite film star Joan Greenwood in a stage play adapted from the Swedish film, "Frenzy,”

Dennis price has become so used to limping in his part as The Bad Lord Byron that he now breaks into a hobble in the street. "First of all i had to stuff paper into my shoes to re- member," he told me. "Now I can't get out of it. People keep coming up to me and ask- ing me if I fell down a rabbit

hole."

of

handsome 'hun. Jean Kent's hand, Yusef Ramaret, who deals in wholesale store goods, told: me "Every time business is dull I make a picture. I have ac cepted a part in 'Queen Spadea to help out my busi- Jean Kent think the NEBA." idea is fun, and wants a tiny five-minute role with him in the Alm, but the Rank Organisation thinks the part is too tiny for her star prestige.

British Alms benefited from Hollywood's discovery of a now English "Screen Find," 17- year-old. ravishingly beautiful Patricia Goddard. A Holly- wood scout got her signature to Since a contract a year ago. then Patricia has been waiting: for them to call her.

Because Hollywood in not sending new films to Britain, they've shelved her contract. So British National grabbed lovely Patricia and are starring her opposito Michael Rennie in "Uneasy Terms."

Current Shows

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colour.

Round Hollywood

On tho always. ́ ́confusing | Restaurant on Vine-street... Hollywood matrimonial scene: the Cornel Wildes are back to- June Haver, who is supposed gether and go to New York! to be divorcing trumpeter, Jim soon to do n 'play...Mark| my Zito, goos nightly to see Stevens' wife, Annelle, has ac- and hear himi at. Victor's companied the actor to Wash.

ington where he ir filming "The! Street With No Name," ap- parently forgiving him for the Hedy Lamarr romantic inter- lude.

Loretta Young goes,all blonde for the first time in her new film "The Farmer's Daughter."

Doing Jules Verne Next

Good news: Jean Arthur has returned to filma, playing at Paramount with Marlene Dietrich and John Lund in "A Foreign Affair."

It

appears that Roland Culver is due for a long stay in Hollywood. He will appear in "Father's Day," the tale of a Confederate Army Colonel and three his struggles to raise lovely daughters on a small in- come. Daughters: Veronica Lake, Mary Hatcher and Mona

Freeman.

Greer Garson definitely gets comedy for her next film, "Julia Misbehaves," and MGM would have you believe that in one Brene she will sing a number hanging by her knees from a trapeze wire.

At the pre-wedding party for Roy Rogers and Dale Evans, the bride-to-be turned up be fore the two hundred guests. She wore a red velvet cow-girl outfit and Rogers had a new white doeskin suit.

RALPH RICHARDSON whisks Pinewond for her role at Mr. Josser

Alice Faye, who makes a from one file to another with stag in "London Belongs to Me." which gering speed; after finishing "Lost has just gone on the Boor under the nice living with her husband Illusions on which for some time direction of Sidney Gilflat. Other Phil Harria on their weekly he was working concurrently with carting in this fim

version of The radio show,

now being for Noman Collins best-seller: Alastair sought for the lead in "Glitter- "Anna Karenina"-he will star London Films in a technicolour ver- Sim, still starring in that long-runing Hill," a anga of the Mon-

of the Jules Verne story. London stage hit "Dr. Angelus," istana gold rush days. THE UNFINISHED DANCE. A "Round the World in Eighty Days." Mr. Squale; Patricia Roc

the King's-With Margaret

Thirty minutes' running time Casting

in Richard Attenborough News: Derek Bond

are to play have been cut from "Mourning O'Brien, Cyd Charisse, Karin playing Captain Gates in Ealing' Doris Josser and Percy Boon FER*

and Danny

Becomes Thomas. "Scott of the Amaretle" David pectively; brilliant Joyce Carey is

Electra," Rosalind A lively leg-show in technistrar goes into "Mr. Perrin and Mrs. Vizzard and Andrew Crawford, Russell's independent produc

Mr. Trail,"

to be directed by the young actor, who made a hit ing venture. Originally it ran ROAD TO UTOPIA. At the Lawrence Huntingtos Swedish in The Brothers," is to play BUL for three hours.

Majestic-Bing Crosby, bar, Mai Zetterling, who made such Hope and Dorothy Lamour. a hit in "Prieda," has returned to First-class entertainment. England to go into The Bad Lord, HIGH BARBAREE. AL the

Queen's and the Alhambra, Byron," opposite Dennis Price.

Hare's the full cast of "Esther Van Johnson and June Waters," the film version of George Allyson, together again in a

Moore's famous Victorian

Hove! story of wur, and love.

We nex NEW ORLEANS. At the Lee-which is being made by Irish Fitm

lovely Productions: Arturo

'Cordova ond Dorothy Patrick. Jazz, jazz Kathleen Ryan has the title rale

Dick Bogarde and mere jazz, beginning at with newcomer the-beginning, and swinging William, Fay Compton as Mrs. Bar- through to swing.

field, top-line character actress Mary Cyril SARATOGA TRUNK. At the Clare 24 Mr. Latch and

do

Cathay Gary Cooper and Cusack, who was one of the good Ingrid Bergman, in one of east of "Odd Man Out," playing. the most effective action Fred Parsons. pictures of 1947.

EASY TO WED. At the Orion- tal-Van Johnson and Esther Williams. Definitely thrill.

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Talking of Fay Compton, she's dividing herself in half these dayɛ...... fat when she is not playing the "Esther Waters" she's over on another lot at

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