The Parish Church of St George the Martyr, Waterlooville
Film Club: June -
I was a bit late and missed the beginning of this film so was rather surprised when the first person burst into song -
It follows the story of Cinderella, from her humble beginnings to her betrothal to Prince Edward. But then the Fairy Godmother’s plans go awry. Cinderella is persuaded to run away “for the good of the Kingdom” and a heartbroken prince prepares to marry a suitable princess.
But this is a story with a happy ending, so, aided by her Fairy Godmother’s magic, Cinderella is whisked to the Church (suitably attired) to be re-
War is averted as the “spare” bride finds love with Prince Edward’s ‘drippy’ cousin. A very sweet film, but the thought did occur to me that if they all sang and danced a bit less we might get to the end a lot quicker!
Film Club: July -
This black and white film starred Kenneth More as an officer on board the ill-
Janet Johnson
Summer Edition 2014