The Picture Show Annual (1957)

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I toy^f ^ r- Ronald Shiner and James Hay- ler get together in “Keep it Clean." Muriel Pavlow and Donald Sinden snapped between scenes of " Eyewitness." In the film Donald Sinden plays a degenerate murderer—a reminder of his part can be seen in the still on the table. Left : Muriel Pavlow has her hair dressed by Pearl Orton between scenes of “Eyewitness.” Below : An unexpected visitor for Hubert Gregg on the set of “ Simon and Laura ” was daughter Stacey. less self-conscious actor I have seldom met. Time passes quickly when he is on the set and everybody enjoys a chat with " Ronnie.” There was an amusing encounter between him and James Hayter when they found themselves in the same film. Keep it Clean. I met Muriel Pavlow and Donald Sinden, in a hospital setting built at Pinewood for Eyewitness. “ But you haven’t seen everything yet,” said pretty Muriel Pavlow, and she took me along to a staircase. “ From up there I see a murder which nearly costs me my life.” “ I’m the murderer,” Donald Sinden explained. “ How do you like my new hair-do and my split eye-brow ? ” Hair dressing is a very important feature in a star’s working day, combined, of course, with make- up. This is one of the reasons why stars have to leave home for the studios soon after the crack of dawn. Pearl Orton dressed Muriel Pavlow’s hair in Eyewitness. Hubert Gregg is one of our most versatile stars. He is extremely popular in the studios. When he was making that amusing comedy Simon and Laura with Peter Finch, Ian Carmichael and Kay Kendall, the technicians engaged on the film gave him a surprise when they heard his little daughter was spending her half-day holiday from school on a visit to the set at Pinewood. They bought her a beautiful doll, which she promptly christened Blondie. One day in the studios, I met yet another Welshman with a love for the stage and screen ! He was Ronald Lewis, who was playing the sailor bridegroom in the Romulus comedy Sailor Beware with Shirley Eaton, at Shepperton. She proudly showed me the pretty wedding gown she wears in the picture. Some of the location scenes were shot outside a beautiful church in a London suburb. It happened to be a bitterly cold day, but Shirley faced it with a smile. Ronald Lewis, the new British star, as the sailor bridegroom in the comedy “ Sailor Beware," with Shirley Eaton.