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• ENGLISH 'DIALOGUE

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LIFE

THE CHINA MAIL, SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 22, 1952.

MANDRAKE THE MAGICIAN

THE MAGICIAN GESTURES HYPHOTICALLY

HOLD IT/I WANT THAT

GUN-

DAVID LEWIN'.

Huh T

TAKING OFF HIS GLOVE, HE TOSSES IT INTO THE AIR--

GET IT FOR ME.

Spotlight

Gielgud comes back from Hollywood and finds some

eager listeners . : .

I ENJOYED IT

BUT I STILL LOATHE FILMING

OHN GIELGUD, the master of English stage Shakespeare, went to a party in West- minster the other night and talked Hollywood.

Rennie is sitting for sculptor Lazzolo once more, Sald Ren- one nle: "And the rule is--no goes near the buth."

He has just returned from and Alming Julius Caesar" In -some unusual

AT THE RINGSIDE

YOU CAN tell a play by Ita audience. Long scarves

for

Christopher fringes there Fry. Lorgnettes and dinner company: jackets for Noel Coward. Now James Mason, Marlon Brando, for "The Square Ring," a play Greer Garson, and Deborah about boxing at the Lyric,

Hammersmith,

comer dieneo with characteristics

Нетт

Mr Gielgud, who has avoid- its own.

ed filming for 12 years, want The visible signs: the to play Cassius of

tho "can

ed in slopping the rest of the characters in the dim pro nouncing it "CASHUS."

פט

uu-

all

cus-

ask and hungry look." He succeed-tomers use their voices to show

they appreciation:

for ring-side front row stall seals first: they drink four times the usual quota of beer

Jack Solomons, who is not unconnected with boxing, nod- ded approvingly at the play, reported: "Fine. But someone threw a low punch in a shadow

How did new boy Gielgud feel about filming? He said: "I didn't go over there as a pro- fessor. I just wanted to be one of the boys and get along and ba jolly with- them because boxing scene."

they know the tricks and don't.

I

Vivien Leigh, Elleen Herile, and other stars crowded round, drinks in hand, to talk to Gicl gud about Hollywood.

1

a

SO MANY HALS

be quite ★ THERE will

collection of Coronation Year shows.

of Henry VIII's The competition to act the king with six wives is brisk. Charles Laughton (the original) is back in the act in Holly- wood's film, "Young Bess." Britain Walt Disney presents his idea of Henry with James Kobertson Justice" playing part. part

Racily he described the life

.. .like an there: "Restless.

beaut anthill....soulless ful....but Ilkely to vanish There 过 a tem- overnight. porary, gimerack air about."

DON'T IMITATE

Marion Brando, Leigh's tough Polish lover

the Um "Streetcar," asked

in

the

By Lee Falk and Phil Davis

THE GLOVE 'SEEMS TO FLOAT IN THE AIR TOWARDS MIKE~~AND PLUCK· THE GUN FROM HIS HAND!

2-25

"Don't worry, I'm not

SHE WOR Π

com- beauty

THIS is the Arst picture to petition and went into British arrive in London, About, that

JOAN ls pictures....

RICE In the theatre Britain

1 sarong, 22-year-old Joan Rice She is still under ready with another Henry VIII the name. Vivien play

- "The

White Falcon." contract to . Arthur Rank, but says: Basil Radford, before he died, she is making a Hollywood film, going into the Dorothy Lamour his sald playing the king the "lis Majesty O'Keefe in the line of business. I'll soon be Gielgud to help him with most exciting

character in Fiji Islands with a Hollywood back in more traditional dress." speeches as Mark Antony English history" was one of leading man, BURT LANCAS "Caesar." Gielgud obliged on a gramophone record which was his most interesting parts. And TER.

Broadway hopes to export added to the Brando collection,Anne of a Thousand Days." which already includes Lau.

rence

in

Ican. Rex

Olvier and Maurios In-the-original the Evans. Said Gielgud: "Brando Harrison played the king. Sult- is first-class. And I told him ably padded, of

not to imitate anyone."

course.

THE

ROYAL FAMILY looked in on their TV set watch "What's My Line?" They laughed when the Crazy the Gang came on to satirine regulars.

about to Gielgud, "still seared Alming." hopes he has been a success-but stil hotes the hanging around while a film is being made. What he disilkes: "Being patted, slapped, curled, and painted for each scene."

There was a last question from one of the guests: "Wero you happy STL Hollywood?" Gielgud's answer: "I wouldn't say I was happy-but I enjoyed

. I still loathe filming."

WASHED OUT

IN LONDON Michael tanio Is having his head sculpted —again.

A couple of years ago, when Vasco Rennle ant for sculptor Larroto, someone put the head of clay under a shower in the bath to soften it a little. The all too long and water ran that remained of the head was a amear of mud around plug.

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AFTER HOPE

SUKKIA- ABHONG-IDER

JORN, an education expert in Siam, summed up the effect his of Hollywood films on

people: "We used to dress like Anthony Eden. Now we copy Hob Hope's style."

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