19 JULY 1957, page 33

Contemporary Arts

Book of the Film E LIKE Ernie to the hopeful holder of Premium Bonds—a remote and unpredictable deity, whose patron- age may strike like lightning at any 9 ,minute—is the film......

Soft And Sweet

HAVE never been able to under- stand why British bands seem to be incapable of playing sweet swing that really swings. Put on a prewar Goodman or Tommy Dorsey record and you......