7 SEPTEMBER 1951, page 11

Contemporary Arts

THEATRE "Ardele." By Jean Anouilh. (Vaudeville Theatre.) MERETRICIOUS worldlings, casually conspiring to destroy love . . . I remember a friend saying to me: " I can never look......

Cinema "decision Before Dawn." (odeon, Marble Arch.)—"...

(Liecester S q uare.) WHEN, in what I considered a laudatory manner, I described the new war film Decision Before Dawn to a friend of mine this week, she asked me why anybody in......

"vie &spectator," Epeptember 6tb, 1851

Tim work of reaction in the larger half of Europe is complete. Or rather, the ebb of the spring-tide of Liberalism of 1848 leaves exposed to view a g reater extent of s hoals......