Film Listings – Bognor Regis Observer – Friday, 25 November 1955
Transcript:

PAVILION, SELSEY. HIGHLY successful as a play, "TO DOROTHY. A SON" now becomes a comedy hit as a film, starring Shelley Winters, Peggy Cummins and John Gregson. When Myrtle Le Mar (Shelley Winters), American night club singer, hears that she is to inherit two million dollars under her late uncle's will, providing her ex-husband does not become a father before 9 a.m on the last day of April, she sets out to find him. Her journey takes her from America to England. There she locates Tony, her ex-husband (John Gregson), and his wife (Peggy Cummins), who is an expectant mother . . The Douglas Fairbanks. Jnr. production "THE RED DRESS." comprises three short stories, a romantic drama, a comedy, and a tale of suspense. Renee Asherson, Joan Tetzel, James Kenney and Clifford Evans are starred. The story of the blazing days that sealed the fate of the North-West is told in "BATTLE OF ROGUE RIVER," an outdoor action thriller starring George Montgomery. It is the story of an Army major who is assigned the task of bringing peace to a territory which is ravaged by Indian wars. The story of the Crusades is brought to the screen in "THE SARACEN BLADE" featuring Ricardo Montalban with Betta St John. It is the story of a 13th century adventurer !n the forces of a powerful nobleman, Edgar Barrier. He is the son of a murdered Lord who is deprived of his land and his love. The film is rich in such incidents as the knights storming the Saracen ramparts, the blood-mad revolt of the suppressed serfs and a terrifying animal-hunt which is turned into a man-hunt.

Last updated: Nov 03, 2023

Advisory Notice for Sensitive Content in our Historical Archives

As you explore our historical archives, we want to draw attention to the presence of outdated and insensitive depictions of people or cultures. These portrayals reflect the prevailing attitudes and norms of the time but do not align with our values of inclusivity and respect for diversity.

Read our full statement here.

You may also be interested in…

Film Preview – Bognor Regis Observer – Saturday, 10 January 1948
Film Preview – Bognor Regis Observer – Saturday, 26 August 1950
Recruiting Address – Chichester Observer – Wednesday, 12 May 1915
Rifle Club Prize Giving – Bognor Regis Observer – Wednesday, 01 March 1916
Film Preview – Chichester Observer – Saturday, 12 June 1948
Youth Rally – Bognor Regis Observer – Wednesday, 02 August 1939
Church Army – Hampshire Telegraph – Friday, 12 December 1930
Film Preview – Bognor Regis Observer – Saturday, 17 May 1947
Film Preview – Bognor Regis Observer – Saturday, 12 July 1947
Film Preview – Bognor Regis Observer – Saturday, 25 July 1953
Presentation to Rector – Chichester Observer – Wednesday, 28 July 1915
Film Preview – Bognor Regis Observer – Saturday, 30 August 1952

Proudly supported by

Thank you! Your submission has been received!
Oops! Something went wrong while submitting the form.