Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 2 May 1940 — Page 12

PAGE 12 — ! Indiana's Buck-aroos

The sight of Eddie (Rochester) Anderson in cowboy regalia is no laughing matter for the comedian, though it’s having a convulsing effect on Andy Devine and Jack Benny | in this scene from “Buck Benny Rides Again,” at the Indiana tomorrow,

Richard Greene (left), V: in “I Was an Adventuress,” the second starring vehicle for the glamorous since she deserted the Ballet Russe for Hollywood. It's at the Circle tomorrow,

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| WHEN DOES IT START?

CIRCLE ‘“Aliax the Deacon,” with Bob Burns, Mischa Auer, at 11, 1:50, 4:40, 7:30 and 10:20, “Angel From Texas,” with Eddis Albert, Rosemary Lane, at 13:40, 3:30, 6:20 and 9:15. INDIANA “Till We Meet Again,” with Oberon, George Brent, at 12:31, 3:4i, . “King of the Lumberjacks,” with John Pavne, Gloria Dickson, at 11:33, 2:43. 5:53 and 9:03.

LOEW'S “My Son, My Son, Aherne, Madeleine Carroll, Louis Hayward, at 11, 2:35, 6:15 and 9:50. “Over the Moon,” with Merle Oberon, Rex Harrison, at 1, 4:40 and 8:15. LYRIC Jan and his other vaudeville on stage at 1, 6:48 and 9:32 “In Old M Bros <a:19,

Bob Crosby's Band Plays Here May 21

Bob Crosby and his orchestra will

Glenn Miller's Band Is 'Tops'

Glenn Miller, whose band was almost unknown a year ago, today is the favorite dance maestro with American college students, according to the annual survey by Billboard, amusement trade weekly Billboard polled 108 colleges and universities in 40 states. Artie Shaw, last year’s winner, finished 11th in the current canvass. Kay Kyser, Tommy Dorsey and Benny Goodman, in second, third and fourth places, respectively, held the same spots they had last year,

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in Indianapolis on May 21 when ‘they appear at the Tndiana Ballroom under sponsorship of Indianapolis Local No. 3, American Federation of Musicians. The dance is being held as a preliminary celebration of the annual Federation of Musicians’ convention, which will meet here June 10-186, The local engagement is consid- : ered another feather in the cap of

young Mr, Crosby and his banda RAMONA WILSON | which was organized only two and TO GIVE RECITAL

a half years ago. For, as one oi the Indianapolis 16cal members remarked, “when musicians like a GREENCASTLE, Ind, May 2.— Ramona Wilson, Indianapolis pian- | ist and student of Edward Shad-

band, it must be good.” The Crosby orchestra's only other bolt, at DePauw University, will give a recital at 8:15 o'clock tonight

Indianapolis appearance was a week's engagement at the Lyric in Meharry Hall on the DePauw campus.

The May 21 event will be open to the public. Her program includes the “Ap- ~ pasionata” Sonata of Beethoven: | SINGS AT PLAINFIELD the Schumann “Carnaval”; Ko- | The Purdue University Glee Club daly's “Meditation on a Theme by will give a concert under Albert P Debussy”; and the F Minor Concert Stewart's direction on Mav 9 in the Etude of Dohnanvi. {Plain

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'Ore-Man' Strikes at Studios | Sometimes Costly to Stars

By PAUL HARRISON

HOLLYWOOD, May 2.

—The vital statistics on solo strikes against

studios list so many more fatalities than success that you wonder how any star, in these parlous times, dares risk his career or his savings. Olivia de Havilland is back at work now. under the same contract, and only months can tell whether she harmed or helped herself by her

BOB AND BARBARA WILL CELEBRATE

HOLLYWOOD, May 2 (U, P).— Robert Taylor made arrangements today for at least a half holiday on May 14—first anniversary of his marriage to Barbara Stanwyck. He said they probably would celebrate the anniversary in San Diego, where they were married, MARRIAGE REVEALED HOLLYWOOD, May 2 ((U. P). -Anne Jamison, concert and radio soprano, and Ed Calligan, her manager, have revealed that they were married secretly last Sept. 11 at

field High School auditorium. Kingman, Ariz.

He gave up all other women For her. Hand in hand they liv success so swift and a happiness so ecstatic thet in & split-second it all crashed. In a climax of terrific power, she Won in ‘@ Women's way

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surprising walkout, It's a cinch that she lost a lot money, yet there's evidence that her display of spunk may win her the kind of roles she wants. There are lots of less happy examples on the strike records, although not since the day of Charlie Ray has there been a case of complete extinction. Ray overs shot himself at the top of a comfortable success, demanded different roles, walked out, and never got hack in n » Nn MARLENE DIETRICH nearly did the same thing when she tried to establish herself as a celluloid lady George Raft fought bitterly with Paramount over each gangasstgnment, suspended

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and has been playing gangster roles on other lots ever since. And without audible complaint, either. Jimmy Cagney spent an awful lot of money trying to complete his break with Warner Brothers.

| He's still playing tough-mug roles.

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ROBERT DONAT turned down “Captain Blood” as beneath his

| talents and thereby allowed Erro! | Flynn, | time, to scamper far above him on

wholly unknown at the

the popularity ladder. And there was the case of Myrna Loy, who flounced off to Europe rather than play in “Escapade,” leaving that star-making vehicle for an importation named Luise Rainer Don Ameche is in trouble now. He was suspended at 20th-Fox for refusing to invent the sewing No

than he walked out on a paradeal and was confronted with a suit for plenty of damages. His situation, though, is something like Miss de Havilland'’s. Mr. Ameche had plaved so many roles full of nobility and romantic futility that comedians were making jokes about him. and it's that his movie career would have been ruined if he hadi't done something rather desperate. Before Olivia de Havilland was loaned to Selznick as the Melanie

| of “GWTW,” she was a well-pub- | licized featured player “sweet” category. | modest and very, very pure, she | always seemed to be emotionally

in the Big-eyed, quiet,

poised on the threshold of & cone vent, Nobody thought she really could act. ” » » THE MELANIE ROLE did nothing to alter her typing, but the cheers for her performance gave her plenty of confidence. Back at Warners, she decided to come out of her chimney corner —and she came out fighting. She began to behave differently, and even to dress differently. She rejected still pictures which once would have pleased her, sent costumes back to wardrobe for re-

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land walked out Studio officials were more amused than angered. They thought Olivia was just having a tantrum. But she stayed away five and a half months and saerificed a half-year's wages. She didn't say mean things about the studio, and the studio didn't try te spank her when she returned. And now she has a role with some fire and zip to it—the lead in “Episode.” Tt's a part that was mentioned for Bette Davis and Merle Oberon, and that's the sort of thing that Olivia has wanted all along.

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| CHICAGO, May 2 (U. P.).—Spe- | Which forbade contracts whieh | wide, 27, stage actor, has been cial Master in Chancery Edgar Eld- Would have the effect of imposing | signed » a term contract by ; hat (8 monopoly on picture distribution | Warner Bros, in Tans i restraint of interstate commerce, | Mr, Wilde's first assignment will a . | Mr. Eldridge absolved the Journ made when he returns from his (ban and two Balaban and Katz dis- ‘and other major producer-distribu- tour as Tybalt in the "Romeo and [tributing companies be cited for [tor signers of a Government charge | Juliet” production starring Vivien contempt of court for violating a of general conspiracy. Leigh and Laurence Olivier,

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