Page 10, 24th February 1939

24th February 1939
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If I Would I Could Not Stand Apart"

The Untenable Pacifism of the Group Theatre On the Frontier VV H. AUDEN and Christopher Isher • wood plead pacifism with violent hatred and a bitter, hard despair. Believing......

B. B.c. News Bulletins Are Rousing Controversy

T HE B.B.C. news bulletins have been the subject of a . correspondence in The Times which has brought out things that many people have been thinking. It began with a complaint......

We Need Not Only Truth—but Whole Truth

tends to be either ineffective, because he does not quote chapter and verse, or inaccurate in detail, when he can be jumped on by an organisation that keeps record of its work.......

Gramophone Records

Left a single choice of piano recording Would this be yours ? IF we wore limited to the choice of a single pianoforte work, who would not plump for Chopin's Studies? Here is......

(transferring To Embassy)

'Forth a Million C LAUDE HULBERT, Edmund Gwenn, Billy Milton and Ruby Miller provide plenty of fun for the tired and the not-so-tired business man. A logical plot, skilful......

The Mother

IF this play had been written by an unknown author instead of Karel Capek, I make so bold as to say it would never have been produced. It is one of those productions about which......

You'll See

of mil• if you ask for if A LEGEND of Norfolk, the Catholic interest film about Our Lady's shrine at Walsingham has recently been shown to the Royal Family at Sandringham, who......

Films That Are Made In The Street Young Christian

Workers put their programme across this way From Our Film Correspondent N EWS from Jocist (Young Christian Workers) organisation on the Continent. Their first film, New Youth,......

Spirituality Without Sentimentality

Difficulties of the Religious Film From Our Film Correspondent L ATELY, these columns referred to a French film of early Duvivier vintage made from the life of Ste. Therese.......

. . . And The War Went On, And On, And On

The Dawn Patrol W AR never had a picture of its monotonous futility more forceful than The Dawn Patrol. Orders impossible of fulfilment come through to the front line from......

La Femme Du Boulangi R

IN France they recognise their pictures by the names of their directors rather than by their stars. Marcel Pagnol made La Femme du Boulanger. Probably his name means very little......

A War Picture A Medical Picture

pilots, straight from school. Age (bogus of course) 17. Number of flying hours, 13 or 9, or even 7 only. Knowledge of fighting tactics—none. And every day those children, "kids......

A, Tragedy And A Comedy From France

Great of Russia. Quite the wildest improbabilities were absolute reality in the world of that day, but screened in 1939—we can't believe them. That an eccentric baron who spent......

Showing Down Home

so long to find out what suspicious intelligence guided those jerky movements of a gloved hand over the squared board is even more incomprehensible. TWICE used in the silent......