1954-05-22 — Page 2

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THE CHINA MAIL, SATURDAY, MAY 22, 1954.

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By JANE ROBERTS

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the

bank robbery and the murder

of a policemark.

Running an escort bureau le Paulette than other

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"THE LITTLE WORLD OF chronicles CAMILLO" DON suo of the events in the life of the little country priest in one of the villages along the Italy. river Po

of the six day, that out young Chinese to whom I

You si found it worth sit- good, should be-look at Goddard. Her occupation brings

For case thing I the

Richardson, her in contact via her girls star-alpha put the question "What do

ting thrusch

of underworld with all sorts the werk water!

Margaret over

Johnson and 10 rel vut if June Cella you ends?". five out of the six you, having edge ber

Leighton, Screenplay writer and characters and the information Anatole cle she gets she sometimes turna business, produver out of answered that they went to phayer

the bogus Forlety Grunwald. Various critics punere

in over to the police. One of these I was sur- The pictures.

whe think that the acme of England have called it "heart chest lends Edward G. to the I

thought

is to get their photo. warming", "human" etc., and killer.

also been praised in the that the lure of the beaches paph in the Tatler and ban- it's

much led the barker into several States. been would Taver

The centre of the aim is indiscretians, would be able to afronger.

Christina get nway with it in the ent. Vicarage: the time,

the Eve Ralph Richardson R Muriel Pavlow was to sugary d However, lack of trans-

ha thought by the nice

wanted lovable vlear, it that mark for

wrong to predali quite badly' family to be lov unworldly to port was a Intl

and the beaches

the air

aunte There was

lovely be told of thele private troubles

The sea of a family reunion IT STARTED conditioned coolness of the Frouch girl

IN PARADISE"

who stole my bringing to the surface all the chemas a good one for films.

attention it

sequence she sonderlig problems in the With a gauranteed audience. **

With the most lives of the members at new, appeared

and but it's usually effective. lovely pale, gure, poise

worthy of

From everything I've heard voice, she sahned

lunteers

part. Lucicone and read about Ft. this in ap- much Hah was her name. Kay Ken-virs for me to end You 1. usually good, Was dik- home after it with a fevitng of

goodwill towards inppy thoughtf pnting

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The term "riling shotgun" as any stall boy will tell you,

vans acting us Kuard th stake roch Thes Randolph

wit

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His chief protagonist is thu Communist Mayor, Peppone, and many and bitter are their wurty battles. They don't always end there, because Don Camillo, us weth

as being a very good man, has a somewhat hasty temper. And of

course he's convinced that hd and the Lord together should chastise Peppone for his uwn good.

M

Fernandel's mobile face is Joy to watch. Ugly, with bulging yrs and a slagnity mulish cast. yet it can express every one of the subtle feelings and emotions. pecular to man.

"DON CAMILLO" was taken from the book of the same name by Glovanni Gareschi,

CHANGL OF PACE

week-end and

FULL ADVANTAGE am, at the KING'S V rok

FOR "BAD PRINCESS,

Ronald Squires again turned in FACH OTHER", then a Brkish another excellent performance. IT STARTED IN AS the Gashion critic Mary PARADISE" followed by that Jane". He had some lovely lines

Joh in the im Very American pair Martin and of which he took full advantage. Scott's Lewis, in "THE CADDY". Line, such as "An Englishman this file. And riding with him

The EMPIRE 1(K) will be NEVER likes to be conspicuous" is

ous is Wayne Morken L BROM THE CANDY", but he delivered standing so naturally, fatter Wayne than we used to

"IT STARTED IN raved rayed

rilliant brocade ktrow us the college fotball

If you've seen Janet Leigh lit PARADISE", they' be slow waistcoat and negligently spray- star ariel the girl you'll be "PRINCE VALIANT be pre-

THE HOLLY AND THE 1 himself with perfume!

THE COMMAND'

pared for a change of pace from IVY"

1 nearly forgot to mention teen Joan Weldon,

ber in "WALKING MY BABY from Mira Lane Kiver

A starlet

She's teamed who There are a lot of misunder- BACK HOME", Cowboy:

at Jiwn

stamlings danky

MIRAGES

"RIDING With Donald O'Connor in this to get her photograph QUEEN'S and ALITAMBRA Into Bim magazines and news- SHOTGUN”-Randolph Scott is "Big! Lavish! Spectaculart Year's The quotes and the Alm will be "RIDING papers pretty consistently, this almost lynched when the good Miracle Musical!" SHOTGUN with

ine is the drst a short

Lime I've

of seen her townspeople think he's one are from the press book. The METEOT I gather

the outlaws--but is always in a In spite of the adverse effect her terval in between for "OLIVER on TWIST. with "Rkling Shot- arimal celluloid performances conventional Western, right pre- such advertising has on me, I

definitely full length have been very few and in "IT valid the Kut"

"WALKING MY BABY BACK vanquished,

HOME." Donald O'Connor is n only

"filte

dark QUEEN

WORTH SEEING

first class artist with greut After that, the outdoor pic popisie very deetingly.

There wasn't a great deal of deal of talent, charm and cheek The im was made last year I told you but last week

suspense in "THE FAKE", but and Janet Leigh too is for more →THE COMMAND" wit be Just before the Coronation, so shown. THE COMMAND" has perhaps later on we'll see more 's well worth seeing for the at home in a musical than try- to be e decorous princess. been delayed a little due to the of her out here - If she makes acting of Dennis O'Keefe, le's Ing

a veteran actor who's been in The magle word "Dixieland", Jength

of time it's taking to the grude.

many light films In America describing the kind of music Margharka Laski wrote the convert the two cinemas for the

over the last 15 years or so, but Donald's band plays, has a lot f' surprised of CinemaScope ple- gereenplay and

I've seldom seen him to better to do with my enthusiasm too. that this clever writer didn't see necessity [or ¿ certain amount of cutting.

MARTIN AND LEWIS "THE CADDY" is

time pronsscssing ma meat Fernand: goes to and Lewis picture. For the life

will be

+1

feature, "WELCOME THE STARTED IN PARADISE" sho's

fure

showing

jures.

AI

tires HOOVER. after the MEE TRAIL" there's

called "THE m-thriller PAKE

then will Comin

"VICE SQUAD".

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the LEE and GREAT WORLD eter GIRLS IN THE NIGHT" THE LITTLE WORLD OF DON

CAMILLO 4111 then But something quite different #guin-"WALKING MY BABY BACK HOME.

At the CAPITOL "ALL. THE BROTHERS WERE VALIANT continues 10 Jun und I'll be telling you more about today. as I couldn't spend much time with it last week. FROM FORT BRAVO" will be next.

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Martie

of me I cildn't decide whether

And neutral e about comics. Either they make you laugh and you go to their films for the if necessary to Lime from time to they have some sublie elever nes that underlines and gives new meaning to ordinary every- day happenings or they just bore you,

I liked or disliked them.

one eart never renain

everyone

I'd not seen this "ESCAPE

MEN WIN OUT

STARTED IN

bad

hal are shall

advantage than in THE

FAKE".

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over.

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There seen to be a lot well-known tunes in the Alm- Colleen Gray is well worth

# good thing. Unless it's a sure a musical watching

bying fro hit a new tune in 1uftra Jovely and

doesn't at the

to :【༥1

Ket attractive There's the title number, Seuth rofile (they DON'T always go Rampart Street Parade, Honey-

shews Qu together) she

same ruckle Rose, Muskrat Ramble... asiness in her

as does all

ones. Yes, it good old Dennis O'Keete.

"cheerful the sounds Beside these two American curful" it's claimed to be.

Own Guy ALL THE INGREDIENTS actors. I found our Middleton a little stiff and un-

"ALL THE BROTHERS He still seemed to

to WERE VALIANT" has all the convincing. be the British Army Officer he ingredients to fit it for a long so often plays,

ruther than the

run. Plenty of action, an exotic represen

he's

"SON OF ALI BABA” setting plus three big stars in insurance

in supposed to be

FAKE" the lead. Hugh particular

Williams is his usual story and as such doesn't need

self, but we don't team before and I want to see competent

to be subtle. another of their Alms before see a great deal of him until The first ten minutes or so deciding whether they're clever the last part of the picture. are spent in working up interest or just silly-whether Lewis is

The photography is excell

is excellent. In the missing brother-Captain either of these, to be exact.

Short. The opening scenes in London Mark

quietly For he's the clown in the act. Dock, where the original Da walked off his whaling ship in although Doan Martin is no slick Vinci' painting of the Madonna the Gilbert Islands and hasn't He is the smart and Child is being unloaded been seen or heard of since. gag-fooder. one of the two, but not

from

arn The American ship Brother Joel is made Captain in smart

crow that you feel be

needs

most effective. The ship has his place after Maric taking down a peg,

docked at

and the night and

con have brought the ship back to Martin is a pleasant. like trasting

shadows and patches New Brunswick. Taking his able personality allied to a good of light thrown by the lamps new wife with him, Joel sets off for the Gilberts after whale and slaging voice and any antipathy

are wonderfully sharp. couple is the aroused by the

A great deal of the Alm takes also with the fault of Jerry Lewis,

at night and the camera place His voice is inclined to grate pe

has

to catch managed than amuse and his raiber

One of the best tends to irritate loneliness of London streets and simplicity

the inolatex busyness of the whole film is that in which the denying that as a

whaling dingby of the The men, strangely enough in There's no

very well. A fight crew definitely team,

though, they definitely docks

ight and over- between dociteta, apparently stalk, harpoon, carried off the acting honours have something.

blowing up from nowhere, is whelm a while. Thrilling is the THE In over the women.

only word to describe true to life. as the backer of the dress house comedy

built THE FAKE" itself is a copy ture. How the camera managed and to catch the scene I can't think. being especially good to watch around Lewis' proficiency at golf of Da Vinci's Madonna

There's also and Brian Worth very easy in The one star is that he's ter- Child, the original of which is

a magnifcent his part as the young publicity ried of people watching him, being lent by a wealthy Ameri- fight between the mutineers and

So instead of selling out to win It was an interesting and en-

bid money

playing in tourna can to the Tate Gallery for an the men loyal to their captain

cxhibition.

Two other Da most authentic looking). himself, ho coaches

Mark turns up immediately have disap. Vinci paintings tertaining him though not a ments particularly well made one. It Martin, moices him a star golfer

of the the ship reaches the Gilberts

and insouciant 03 ever making was too scrappy for that and and goes everywhere with him peared at the opening

exceptionally as his caddy. As in til vehicles platus, one in Florence

for comedy

teams, the rest of one in New York and Dennis worthy brother Joel look dull

O'Keefe's job is to find out and taciturn by contrast, A dud dress show isn't the the plot, is inmaterial.

Home few about these thefts end to pro- flashback method used to detall The song his of best possible opening to the show is meant to be a flop months back. That's Amores to the third canvas which is Mark's adventures in the three and the principle characters sung in the don't arouse one's anticipation against

PARA- DISE" a very long nim-it lasts for nearly two hours and could, I feel, have been with advantage cut by a quarter.

The action moves from 1938 years to 1953 through the wor and as the theme of the picture has to do with a fashion house, we gel a pretty good review of changing styles during theso yours. "Naturally the prezen't Ray ones are the most interest Ing and attractive.

a feminine picture,

manager.

the stort Was alow.

Ian Hunter

Bim

CADDY"

situations Еге

their

mystery

pe of solving the

hila

the brother's dipperenes in the

an

Italian

kehen

by Dean Martin Geral people are allowed to the

or excitement about the rest of background-Pa, Ma and nil

It's quite effective,

the

cap-

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the film by being given des tho neighbours forming the didn't find I was particularly a fascinating tale and the CAN RUIN.

chorus.

"THE CADDY!".

To soothe and strengthen them, bathr

be shown. ut the Tate years he's been away doesn't disrupt the story, as is so often 10 the case. bohuvo suspiciously, but

Here it's used Intelligently.

pondent opening lines.

interested in whether or not two villains in Mark's past are The colour in the costumes To sum up,

they were the pitture-thloves, really sinister by virtue of their YOUR WORK! and decor I found lovely, bus gems to be a fairly presente y was much more intent on fal- not being overplayed. ohl the make-up on the faces tive Martin and Lewis picture, lowing and admiring Dennia Ann Blyth was adequate a of Jane Hylton and Murid so if you've liked there before O'Keefe, Colleen Grey and her conventional heroine one didn't

this. ipe you'll like them in two

yahut I did, but I'ch hot quits rather injeter father (piercing need to waste much time in

their watching Even in the early parture.

A stranger person- eyed" John Laurie) and picture

and allty might have detracted from when

expressive faces Jane

very 1 wish I'd been able to get “dètions.

the Interplay between tie ¡This is a British pletura that brothers. her along to the preview of "The a Dutch doll's, So HOLLY AND THE IVY but I think many people will and nad she's, as two films were bing shown very entertaining. it probably sweet wat the same time in two dife won't run for lens, so by to BRAVO" features one of

s and the ofller was soo It early if you intend doing favourlies, William Holden, but forent places: that all too rare occurrence...

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is supposed to be try- ing to appear self-effacing,

is like Is Muriel Pavlow's supposed to be & all, through tho

picture Martito Hunt

lier Je like a headmistress giving took precedence.

a Chumsscope preflow

both Jane Hylton and Muriel

sheri

end of term hornily and

LOOK AT THE STARS

HOLLY AND THE

Pawlow poored shift and mil. I'm jold by many people

comb foulik hayghout the entire

fact a homens that

að at all,

EDWARD G.

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FROM FORT

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