"IF I WERE KING”

Waikato Times, Volume 124, Issue 20740, 25 February 1939, Page 3 (Supplement)

"IF I WERE KING”

A RONALD COLMAN FILM ENGLISH PLAYERS IN CAST r Practically every member of the cast of "If I Were King.” the film version of "The Vagabond King." is of English descent. Firstly, there is Ronald Colman. then Basil Rathbone. Henry Wilcoxon, C. V. France, Colin Tapley, Ralph Forbes, and so on. S-tili further emphasising the importance that the British field has taken on in recent times, is the announcement that Paramount has commence ! to set up a producing unit in England. This unit will be operated on the same lines as the Hollywood organisation, and pictures will be produced not only for “H m ' ■ for distribution throughout the world, as the markets exist t >- diy.

Ballet and Physical Fitness Himself possessing a splendid physique, Anton Dolin, of the Russian Ballet, considers that too much emphasis cannot be laid on the value of ballet dancing to the physical development of boys and girls, quite apart * from the question <-f whether they Intend to lake dancing up as a carter In England the Bojal Vid m : . o' Dancing was doing important, work in connection with the scheme for physical fitness, said Mr Dolin.