13 FEBRUARY 1959, page 19

Art

The Thickest Paint in London By SIMON HODGSON Mr. Bratby is interested in two sorts of painting; intellectually he tries, and to my mind succeeds, in pattern-making on his vast......

Main Street At Midnight

Clocks belled twelve. Main Street showed other- wise Than its suburb of woods : nimbus- Lit, but unpeopled, held its windows Of wedding pastries, Diamond rings, potted roses,......

Cinema

The Painter's Eye By ISABEL QUIGLY The Horse's Mouth, (CI a union t.), — Gigi. (Columbia.) THE deb who announced at the premiere of The Horse's Meath (director : Ronald Neame;......