The distinguished British character actor, Charles Laughton, who hops periodically from London to Hollywood, should again be on the high seas by this time. Last winter he finished Ruggles of Red Gap, an hysterical success for Paramount: forthright embarked for London, and was back again, nip and tuck, in time for Les Misérables. This time, after finishing Mutiny on the Bounty for MGM, he goes to England to make Cyrano de Bergerac under the aegis of Alexander Korda, with Merle Oberon as Roxane, then back again to play Louis XVI to Norma Shearer's Marie Antoinette. Such is life on the bounding main for Claridge's ex-pantry clerk, now Hollywood's most highly prized importation