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Leader Magazine
Vol.3.No.3.                    November 1962
FILM REVIEW.

NOVEMBER 15th : 'THE TIN STAR'

When you wear a tin star you are either a brave man or a dead man.

NOVEMBER 15th : 'THE ALAMO'

The film 'The Alamo' was shot in the year 1836 in the town of San Antonio De Bexar, a sleepy Southern Texas Community that, for geographical reasons, had been the centre of Texas, the fight for independence against the military tyranny of Mexico's President- Dictator General Antonio Lopez De Santa Anna (Ruben Padilla). The brutal Larder skirmishes had raged for more than a year, climaxed by the Texans defeat of General Martin Perfecto De Cos, Santa Alma's brother-in- law at San Antonio in December 1835.

NOVEMBER 16th : 'THE SCARFACE MOB'

The 'Scarface Mob' is the story of the racketeers and gangsters in the time of the American prohibition told in the story of Al Capone and the Government police who fought hard to break up the big gangsters.

NOVEMBER 17th : 'THE CHINA GATE'

The China gate is based on a war film the two main stars are Nat King Cole and Gene Barry.

NOVEMBER 13th : 'HELL BENT FOR LEATHER'

Audie Murphy and Stephen McNally had to prove their innocence before the lynch maddened mob closed in and the kill hungry Marshal used his badge as a shield to kill.

NOVEMBER 19th : 'TWO AND TWO MAKE SIX'

George Chakiris is a handsome young American airman who has two hobbies in life girls and horse-racing, after stopping at a cafe George Chakiris and Jackie Lane leave at the same time as another couple Alfred Lynch and Janette Scott walk in. The boys wearing identical gear, wait on identical motor bikes while their girls go off to powder their noses, and when the girls return they hop onto the wrong bikes. Things become more complicated as the film goes on.

NOVEMBER 21st : 'THE SQUARE PEG'

The time is the Second World War and Norman Wisdom is vitally interested in the war effort. Keeping open the arteries of the nation is how he describes his job as road mender for St. Godrics Borough Council.
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