5 NOVEMBER 1977, page 28

Cinema Clancy Sigel

The Long Holidays of 1936 (Paris Pullman, Phoenix East Finchley) Communion (Odeons general release) The Long Holidays of 1936 (AA certificate) is a quietly almost Chekhovian......

Art

Americana John McEwen The title chosen for the exhibition `American Painting 1908-1935' (Hayward Gallery till 20 November) is `The Modern Spirit', and how modern indeed is the......

Television

Jewish week Richard ingrams If you were prepared to stay up till 11.35 on Monday you could have heard Beethoven's string Quartet Op. 135 on BBC 2. Earlier in the evening while......