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KING'S MAJESTIC

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A HANDFUL OF HEROES and A WOMAN IN LOVE.........

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·REVEALINGI

By Lee Falls and Phil Davis

WHO CARES ABOUT HIS NAME, SALT [POOR GUY-- HE BROKE OUT OF JAIL WITH HORSEFACT. HE'S STILL THE COPS ARE

JUNCONSCIOUS-

SHOWING TO-DAY

LOOKING FOR

1

HIM THAT'S ||ENOUGH,

VIC, IS IT SAFE TO USE THIS MARS FACE AND FINGERPRINTS? WE DON'T EVEN KNOW HIS NAME.

Monica Makes Money Out

Of "Foreign Intrigue'

Monica

Stockholm.

Pretty, square-jawed Grey, 22-year-old British brunette, ha 8 braved Stockholm's famouя blondes and burst her way into Sweden's film and tele- vision world.

Her determination is, new bringing her £10 to £20 a day with the prospects of more work at even higher pay..

́ ́ ́She" got "bored with English repertory work and later play- ing in The Archers in the BBC Light Programme. She wanted to break, into television. But Val Gielgud said she had no future in it.

QUIT THE BBC

She quit the BBC and invest- ed her £25 travel allowance in

on Austrian ski-ing holiday to think over her future.

So Charles Chaplin Will Be In England To Keep An Eye On

Miss Bloom

ALTHOUGH

London.

he has retained his British nationality, Charles Chaplin has stayed away from England for a quarter of a century.

But when his new plcture, Limelight, ar- rives here Inter in the year, Chaplin is hop- Ing and planning to come with it.". This time he really does mean what he hopes.

Lendon calls to Charlie for two speeldi reasons on this occasion, in Limelight no has used his home-town setting for the first time on the screen--the music, huil of Edwardian days. And his new leading lady, 20-year-old. Claire, Bloom, has her own home here. What London says today.....

The picture will show Chaplin and his son Sydney, aged 25, as rivals for the girl's love. Hollywood has been busy with speculation about an off-screen romance between the young Mr Chaplin and

the Young Miss Bloom.

her

CHAPLIN and CLAIRE BLOOM London's verdiet may come first,

worth-as distinct from Alms in London, That is those

continue crossing the Atlantic: It me

SHOW TALK Hollyweed and radio stars will

by Harold CONWAY

In the Tyrol she met a partý →

Though Miss Bicom contents from the English colony in herself with the phrase. "We Sweden. Amongst them were are just good friends." Chaplin is naturally interested in Stella Recce Ellias, daughter of senior

for himself how his Socialist the

ex-MP Konni seeing Zilliacus, and the Swedish-born British leading lady-and son's authoress, Mrs Yasuko friend-is acclaimed for

first film role.

21

arrangements 51-year-old contractual

Je

may seek Low firet for

this London London story and its

tité Broadway premiere coming after, Cum? A fow

Goulding

told her that Sweden They was producing TV dlms for verdict

| America and invited her to stay

here while she tried to get part.

a

heroine with

mcana money plus an "added reputation at home,

I still hope Broadway's Pulaco keeps going, and asks more of our own performers over, two-way

traffic in variety is healthy.

A

A thought for next year: Vai Parnell could probably det few of his summer » top- liners for nothing. Ha has merely to guarantee them window-place for the Corona- tion.

romantickt,

silll going strong, arrives for his first picture here next month.

You would be surprised—or would you? at the number of well-known actresses who have bean lobbying eagerly for the When Sheldon Reynolds, the American producer, saw her, he WHAT has kept the world's job. That Gable appeal is a engaged her on sight, without greatest comedian from his hardy one. But the story, to be Retaliation

own country for so long? In called Never Let Me Go, has

triends recent years,

a

the formality of an audition, at day. He pressed A £10 script into her honds and within an hour she was on the

set.

When the contract was 8 Chaplin's no time when Mr American journalist, sailing

ed, the promoter told her

"

it

should have been £20. But that will come,

A

YUGH BEAUMONT

of the

belleve, two heroines -- and both are Tennent firm - London's because of a fear that - as a Russiancontinental aspirants only most active theatrical manage British subject still-he might

need apply. encounter complications in re

Is a kean judge of. public untering the United States.

The flim has Gable as an taste. But, for once, the publle There Was D

นี have given him a shock with sympathies bout through the Baltle to rescue that French-American ore attracting asicance locks his Soviet bride.

tion, Montserrat, at Hamm from certain official quarters. Hollywood director Delmer smith. Now, however, he should have Daves thinks a little diffidently First-nighters found this no uneasiness about that return that Alec Guinness would be grim but gripping play; Richard ticket, The re-issue of some of good as Gable's companion), an Burton was to have come into the West End, and fandom, in- those early silent masterpieces Engush radio man has put

him back on his pedestal bride-rescue. But he hasn't got he

the principal role. But the The series is one of the most maria-he never tell from around yet to. asking Guinness. Public have been staying away

Art has it here. poltiles,

The 26-minute "Foreign In- trigue" pictures in which she is appearing,

are each 20,000,000 viewers.

seen by

2

in

popular shown in America wid represents a thrilling situation in the cold, war.

They are filmed here because Swedish production costs are four-fiths cheaper than in the USA or Britain. There is even fall of .presenting "Foreign In- trigue" to British viewers.

Her success is not limited to television, As soon as her fame began to spread here, other producers were after her.

She has been offered £20 2 day to appear in a new feature Dim "Memory of Love." It is being made here with frozen dollars by the former Czech, Joseph Auerbach, who launched Hedy Lamarr in "Ecstasy.".

ECSTATIC

Auerbach Ja ecstatic about Monica too, When he savi, her he also forgot about an audition, He immediately invited her to play opposite "The new darbo", Anita Bjork, and Imported

"American star George Nader;

Monica said: "My parents tried to persuade me not, to go to Sweden. They pointed out I had never done, film or tele- vision work and said I was

crazy, So I leaped at my new friends Invitation to come to Stockholm and

try my luck, -Now I

I am earning money at the rate of £70 a weeks with the prospect of £140 or more. That shows you where £25 and a little Foreign Intrigue will get

(London Express Service)

* Ehrl."

NOT HIS IDEA

A clause in his contract

conquered

"Ε

also

оп

in their thousands-chjecting, it Dancer speaks.

seems, to paying money to have I hear from Hollywood that QUOTE from Indian dancer their senses harrowed. the first rough version of Lima- Radha in London for a So

Montserrat 'leaves Eght, thown privately a few at a time her first (American- the West End, but into oblivion. hallday--"just by coincidence" Hammersmith and goes not to days ago, lasted for nearly threc

film, hours. There are to be cuta-but showing here:

The River, is Mr mode)

Burton must Walt a litte Chaplinis insisting that the "I take up an acting career in

longer for that starlight. final version shall not run less pictures? Never! I live

Mr Beaumont retallatos on the than 2 hr. 20 min,

only public with a revival there of for classical dancing. But our Pinero's sugar-and-spice thea- That will be his longest film studios in India-they produce trical comedy, Trelawny of the ever. Also, his biggest test as a more Alms than anywhere in Wells, Barbara Jefford, a Strat Veteran provoker of laughs the world except Hollywood, ford discovery, plays Trelawny and tears.

you know--are not interested in among an all-star cast-specially No jobs horo

classics.

recommended by Peggy and

Ashcroft, who neted with her on Avonside

HERE is no use In British actresses hoping to be Clark Gable's leading lady when that

MISS BJORK

REFUSES

ANITA, BJÓRK

No to Rank offer.

the

"The producers, cinema' audiences, care only for the popular things of this life. I will have nothing to do with Indian

The jewel in pictures.", Radha's nose

quivored with conviction.

Now where have something like

That's

this before right: from Sauler's Wells's, Sheppertona non tr Hollywood's Moira, Shearer,

Ballerinas, the world ever, talk the adme; and they really do mean what they say at the

*me.

...་

No flags flying

AMENT from Abel Green, who edits the unique

American show-world journal Variety:

"Why does the London Pal- ludium thrive season after senson, yet the Broadway Painco once the flagship of big-time vaudeville in America — can't get halt dozen knockout names

year? Year

It seems that the Palaco, which has been attempting a vaudeville come-back, -las_only been able to pack in audiences with two stars Judy Garland and Belty Hulton. Most of the other paelters-in have been

In London,

be the Paladlum period,

concedes Mr Gaden, "That why Snot n·litüle vaudeville flag-

waving

for the Palace?!

miles to

And anyone whose senses are harrowed this time_may_ask_for_ his money back.

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The Last Lip Love', med black·

PETE AT MEDICAL,

makes Alen, Young cocs that BLONDE Swedish film actress Two-ways, please

Bjork, who appeared in Gabriel Pascal's Riko Radio pro- the Swedish film of Seindberg's AS a financial inducoment to duction of Bernard "Androcles and the Lion" states to star in a nis fim in England to travel 3,000

Shaw's Mies Julie, has declined an ofte filig-waving. Variety points that a top-line act has that the lion must be fed-his-fill

The offer is to appear to The oppant meat orle hour prior to Lonz Memory, oppostle John carn 20,000 a week in London 35, 5 THE MOZART STORY appening on the set with Young, Mills She refused because ahe i wheromi. Mesdames Garland, and 7 "I may be a comedian, cam under contract to make a flm in Hutton, staying at home, col-25, mented Alan, "but working with Stockholm for an American com- a hungry lion in not my idea of pany comedy.

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