Boxoffice-December.02.1950
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FEATURE REVIEWS Story Synopsis; Adlines for Newspaper and Programs<br />
THE STORY: ,<br />
"The Mudlark"<br />
A waterfront waif, young Andrew Ray, picked up a medallion<br />
bearing the likeness of Queen Victoria. Curious to<br />
see the lady, whom he thinks looks like a "mother," he<br />
makes his way to Windsor Castle, where the queen—grieving<br />
over the death of her husband. Prince Albert—has been in<br />
(Alec Guinness) has been unsuccessfully attempting to persuade<br />
Victoria (Irene Dunne) to resume active participation ^p^<br />
in the affairs of her country. When young Andrew is cap- .^^jj',<br />
tured a great furore develops; Disraeli, in an impassioned<br />
speech in the House of Comons, thumps for a program of<br />
social reform that would provide for such underprivileged<br />
youngsters: and Victoria appears again before her subjects.<br />
CATCHLINES:<br />
The Tender, Touching, Compelling Story ... Of a Great<br />
Lady Who Lived in the Past . . . Until a Wandering Waif<br />
Touched the Depths of Her Compassion . . . It's Heartwarming<br />
Entertainment.
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