Wednesday, October 24, 2007

Marc Chagall Painting

Marc Chagall Painting
Below his breath Mr Leadbetter uttered a grunt of impatience as hisnext-door neighbour got up and stumbled clumsily past him,dropping his hatover the seat in front,and leaning over to retrieve it. All this at the culminating moment of Not a Sparrow,that all-star,thrilling drama of pathos and beauty that Mr Leadbetter had been lookingforward to seeing for a whole week. The golden-haired heroine,played by Katherine Royal (in Mr Leadbetter'sopinion the leading film actress in the world),was just giving vent to ahoarse cry of indignation: "Never.I would sooner starve.But I shan't starve.Remember those words
Marc Chagall Painting
not a sparrow falls-"Mr Leadbetter moved his head irritably from rightto left.People!Why on earth people couldn't wait till the end of afilm......And to leave at this soul-stirring moment. Ah,that was better.The annoying gentleman had passed on and out.MrLeadbetter had a full view of the screen and of Katherine Royal standing bythe window in the Van Schreiner Mansion in New York. And now she was boarding the train-the child in her arms......Whatcurious trains they had in America-not at all like English trains. Ah,there was Steve again in his shack in the mountains...... The film pursued its course to its emotional and semi-religious end. Mr Leadbetter breathed a sigh of satisfaction as the lights went up. He rose slowly to his feet,blinking a little.
Marc Chagall Painting

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