Civic Theatre
Introducing a new detective for British films — Frederick Piper.. Discerning filmgoers will remember his fine performances in "San Demetrio London" and "In Which We.Serye." Now he is playiiig' -.".tKe'. = 'jcol6'v" bf Detective-Inspector God.by. in EricAmbler's production for T\VQ CitieS, "The October Man.'i , starrdng : Jqhn MiLs and Joan Greenwpo-d, screening. on Tuesday and Wednesday at the Civic Theatre. Unlike the. current trend of film detecti'ves which fall into two classes-ydumb idiots, for comedy purposes, or super cops who just take one look at the; scene of the crime and unravel the mystery at once, Gotfby acts like a real policeman. Also screening on the same programme is a technicolor film of the Royal wedding presents received by Princess Elizabeth at her marriage.
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Chronicle (Levin), 19 March 1949, Page 2
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