The Moviegoer

The composite name of his program gets it off to a good start. But our high hopes are not completely fulfilled. Sonja Henie's picture, as per usual, consists of fancy skating and Scandinavian smiles--with a little plot thrown in for good measure. Ray Milland and Bob Cummings, in the roles of amorous newspaper correspondents, disappoint their city editors, but please the audience. And the broad, powdery expanse of Swiss Alps is a welcome sight after "Harvard Square's rutted slush.

"A Child Is Born," despite several descriptive shots of life in the maternity ward, turns out to be somewhat of a blank cartridge. As one man was heard to say when leaving the theatre, "Don't they put on the damndest shows these days!"