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THE CHINA MAIL," WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 26, 1956.

AN EX-MONGOLIAN STEALS THE PICTURE FROM DEBORAH

TUL DAYNNUN-THE TENHIDLA TEMPERED TARTAR WITH A HEART OF GOLD

By LEONARD MOSLEY

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As the widow-turned-povETTES The King and I will be to

Western cucation

for these who knew i log who bring and enlightenment to the King wed. But a fini version it of Siam. his harten, and his still whistles a happy tune for latod, she is a pillar of Victorian me. Deborah Kerr in this kind jentitusin.

of charecter, 1 like.

CINITOPE ROBBERS & HAMMERSTEINS The

King and I

1614A CRANE

My Rever

DUMPY

DEBORAH

OF 15

YEARS AGO

By JOHN LAMBERT

15-year rise to fame of Deborah Kerr could be the sad hand-holding of "Lov n the Hole" to a romp in a royal ballroom,

Reminar "Love on the Dolet was the drals picture which started Deborah Kerr

the path to stardom in 1911. She was then a dumpy girl with badly dyed hair, pencil-thin evebrows and a shabby raincoat Jabe with Clifford Braas in a serne trnt the slm) She had sincerity but no glamour.

Contrast that with the soignee star of "The King and 1" She has suft, glowing red hair, and her gowns are a froth of feminin frills. And, with a dynamic, bald headed new star named Yul Brynner, she can dominate a screen with sheer star quality. At 35 she has found. the pinnacle.

HOW NOT TO GROW OLD

CHOOSE YOUR ANCESTORS CAREFULLY, SAYS LORD RUSSELL

By George Malcolm Thomson

➜ERTRAND RUSSELL'S advanced thinkers, Fabians,

love of country: sincere and 11 was the world dominated Webbs, Beatrice and warm, but subject always to by the the inconvenient promptings mensely

Sidney. srious. Industrious, Influential. a little

of his moral judgment. absurd. Every week-end they

If prople whom he likes have would have a couple down to a foolish or ridiculous side, he slay, Beatrice would take tho Let bound to Suy

ILA man out for brisk walk and mommies of them are affection- remark, "As Sidney alway says, ne but forcled by sulire

marriage is tur wastepaper To belter part of his Bes

Unsket of the emotions." leck, craps From Meinory",

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and Twin, a devoted

walking with

the remark. "I Beatrice is

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of people he has

Just what during his leg life It is for raying at this moment. She is

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Russell. after rending few pilges " the ARSELYN work, was Able to **£14 fume that he need not take to the alt,

LOCAL TOUCH

A Calabige påikasopher of Lilleleht Type was the Spane N-American, Santangana, who styf, a tow thays before the Battle 1g Maine, 1 think I mul! go to Paris trakte my winter underclothes ore there ani should rot like Germums To get them.

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CHOOSE CAREFULLY

Having lived into his eighties, Russell writes on how not to grow old. The most important

is to choose precnation

Your ancestors carefully, "Of remote discover I can only unette one who did not ive to a great age, but he died of a alicuse which is now rare--having his head cut off."

He warns of prople against two dongers-Undue absorption In the past; and, clinging to youth in the hope of sucking vigour from its vitailly.

Hussell evenS to need 10 transfusion from youth; and his alvorption in the past is tem- pered with a lively irreverence.

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HOW TO THROW AWAY YOUR MONEY

A RECORD OF THE RIVIERA, '56;

IS THIS THE LAST FLING OF THE LAVISH SPENDER?

By DAVID WYNNE-MORGAN

ONEY

tight,' London

tokl me, surveying £20-a-day suite in one of the five to man it.

half-empty cinema luxury hotels.

Ker

his

whose top-price seats were 48.

The

of manager Metropole Hotel told "The credit squeeze We could have filled seems to have hit

every hotel 10 times over." the Mar- body." confided

BIG-TIMERS landlady renting rooms with breakfast for 258. per night.

gate

ᎪᎢ the

the me:

other fortnight in Capri in Monte Carlo, where coffee is men,

others

when the tripper season has ended.

professional

men,

and

fd. a cup.

with private - incomes who have previously led a qules Darryl Zanuck, another im and restrained existenco. boss.

a big but саппу Who comprises this inter- gambler, and the most glamorous Everywhere this year I saw

the big-time

and WOSTICTA faces, is new

men players national set? There are no of

↓ die that was ties of nationality, breed- Hungarian-born Mm star Bella leading Darvi.

new to them, a life that was out ing. or taste. They art

of context both with their back- united by only one bond- She had never gambled in her ground and theiry inbred bellefs. life until she was sent to the money.

She

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There are

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advice Jast

year,

"I have never done this in

ny life before, but with taxa- of ton and the present trend the world 1. know 1 of my son and my will lose my money

eventually. So 1 estates spending it now,"

pm

too was ia

easy to find a small It could sleep six in com-

South of France on her doctor's It is as if some vital link in pension fort in three cabins, with the single room in a

was their way of life had snapped. I are Italians, who ordered a complete rest. bath-rooms and local for less than £1 per day, two

was met many people who no longer

future. to a casino for the first clanned for the

A to try find einema mana- but just

a saloon. There was a crew of are the biggest spenders, alon

the big-time, and won £40,000 in How much Greeks, who are

a French landowner, whose family estates have been built up over did it cost for a month, in- gest gamblers, Americans, morth.

the past 400 years, told me as he cluding the crew's wages French, Belgians, Germans

left the case after losing more SO TIRING of the but not including the fuel, and, yes, In spite

trom £10,000- the the harbour dues, or the cost travel allowance, English.

HE tuition. of the crew's food? A mere

Industrialista Sete catirely on mullion £1,500 and that's not a like Gianni Agnelli, the boss leds for half an hour

ood then misprint.

of the Fiat motor company, throw on £2,000, Palm Beach in Money does not even look aristocrats like Baron

Rosic Dolly, a survivor of the Chunes and the fashion, like money in Monte Carlo, Thyssen and the Duke of Delly Sisters, is one of the old Said the second-hand car dealer in Warren Street, able Sporting Club in Monte The small celluloid chips Segovia, Indian princes and timers. whose business has halved Carlo, the gambling has from the casino-some are maharajahs, film magnates. in the past six months: been on an unpeeedented worth £1,000 each are

scnle. "Very few people seem

Here the limit at the top nble to afford the increased

baccarat table is £2,000 for deposit these days."

YET I have just returned each hand, but the big from a four-week tour of timers have been allowed to the ritzy pleasure resorts of put on as much as £5,000 n

time. Europe and have witnessed

Night, after night, at the the biggest spending spree top baccarat table alone, for the past 25 years.

more than £100,000 changes LUXURY.

hands.

·

TOP STARS legal tender throughout the

principality.

Probably the most 'stert

With very few exceptions, I met hardly anyone who was at living playtr Mrs James making any pretence

They Donahue, mother of Woolworth this life out of income.

were spending capital-and frit- heir Junca Donahue, She now WHO are the biggest gamblers, lives in Monte Carlo, and has tering it away as if they were having a competition to see who the real glamour, stars

In one

of the world's largest could get rid of it first. this crazy circus?

private jowe collections. She enters the casir.o wearing The three bigges! are slim, diamonds, emeralds, and rubles dapper re

George Eliopulo, in 'necklaces, car-rings, and who operated this year from bracelets.

WE You can buy a drink, your dinner, and even pay your bill with a brightly-coloured

counter.

THE TOUR

Deauville. A Greek with an abnormally slow pulse rale, he gambles for a private syndicate and begins cach night with capital of £100,000.

his

+

THE END

for

the cedented business remark of the year. A friend smart resorts, but I found little I was indebted to hor for the THE result has been unpro- commented on the beauty of an joy among the hotel and casino emerald'ring she was wearing→, managers.

} the emerald the size of a Greek make a grand tour of

-shipping mcgrato Perhaps a £20-a-day hote! THERE are the people who

They feel they are witness- pigeon's egt. DEAUVILLE, Le Touquet.

They Ing the end of an era, Monte Carlo, Venice, suite Is not luxurious the resorts where the smart George Goulandris and

pretty blonde Texan wife havo

"n la rather, nico,” she said, believe this is the Inst genera- Lugano, Capri-everywhere enough. The fashion today season in each place laste stolen this year's headlines, end shaking her finger, but it gets ton of the big spandera and

matter of days, there de that old faithful Jack

so terribly tiring.”

they are going out with a I found the same story. The is to charter a yacht- If only a

the Hollywood film

fourleh. members of the so-called you can find one.

Starting at Monte Carlo at Warner,

Theoo are the people who international. set wero gat- Some English friends of the beginning of August, mane, who always bals with

chips...

have formed the nucleus of the I'm not so sure they need ting rid of their money with mine chartered a very com- they will go

big spenders for many years.worry, for such a human nature When he wins

that hồ whistica

thero.:- Aro always the an Deauville for the racing, an almost, hysterical aban fortable yacht from

betwem hla teeth, and at 4 a.m." This great, however, is privileged few with money,! don.

American in Cannes, but it down to Venice for the first eves, the queino for his different. They have been joined

names by Riviera fortnight bi September, and nightly cup of coffee at one of by others whose In the topsy-turvy world was

ono But one thing is certain: ' no | of Monte Carlo this year it standards.

probably end up with an the smallest and cheapest bars unknown to the public: business one could keep up this pace,.

small

on

to

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