Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 11 July 1940 — Page 10

PAGE 10

JULY 11, 1940

THE INDIANAPOLIS TIMES

MOVIES

Joan Davis

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The Big Problem of the Moment Is Where That Comma Should Go

“OUT OF DEFERENCE to our local

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Fddie Cantar

Winninger

By JAMES THRASHER

schoolma'ams,” said Man-

Arthur W. Baker of the Circle, “I'm going to put a comma after - hat declaration Mr. Baker settled the local aspects of baffling N¢ ive problem in Hollvwood histor) The nN was wher n put the comma. if anv, in "All This and Heaven The question raised itself the hin torv-confer- ommas. but a glance odav's anc DCE Se ad reveal hat Mr. B tied GeAn itelv at this moment of both consistency ana the cou aistrnbution of his convictions. When the M: Bake and the goes up on the marquee tomorrow, schoolteachers out w the the comma will be right where he < ollow the elusive ad It wm ~ OM Wha e the school teachSt hes Pe Re | 1to the story was a disquietpresen ¢ message from Hollywood's » » » Carthav Circle, which I relayed by THE TROUBLE re wan phone to Mr. Baker. It seems that . WRAL * Y { 3 > . “he Field ‘uh W n the epic played the Wes mda A 4 > 1¢ O 3 3 2 3 3 ; film palace, the three sides § wo J $ § the marquee bore these Y al By \ S i All A Pe All 3 k All \ iad » 2 Wel 8 v Miss wih Y pls about it C i" le . ; i \ An] i iv . ircle had r pedagogs \ Sample ad: in the movie pres x a : Y tend with, they'd never have dared \ con n the wo i N entioned also S \ N » 4 commas e t in the fi lf, b 0 e Cli} St10Kks nN AM Qlan 0

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Joan Davis (right), uniting Robert Sterling and Virginia Gilmore at the fadeout of hat‘an Heartbeat * the Lyric's picture which opens tomorrow, is Milton Douglas, who, with a voung lady named Priscilla, dispensing comedy on the Lyric stage,

Opening Tomorrow

Alamo

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a radio play

“SON OF THE NAVY" James Jean Spellman. Directed by Willi This 1S an ad who “adopts” a sailor for his mother “FRONTIER CRUSADER"—With Fulton.

11-vear-old orphan daughter for his

about the and a sailor's

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Tim McCoy, Dorothy Short, Lou

Cirele te Davis. Charles Bover Helen Westley, Walter play bv Casey Robinson

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“ANDY HARDY MEETS DEBUNTANTE"

Mickev Rooney, Judy Garland, Ann Rutherford

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of problems. not the least of

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WILLS ARE FILED

HOLLYWOOD. July 11 (U. P) Estates of two promine notion Dicture actors were qQispose 0 1 wills on file tod ] Supe ! Court. Charlie Chase, vet comic who died June 20. divided his propertv between his widow, Mrs. Bebe Chase, and their two daughte Walter Connolly 100 a character acto left his estate of 215000 to his widow. Mrs. Grace

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THURSDAY,

| GOODMAN AT MAYO'S HOLLYWOOD. July 11 (U, P.).=HOLLYWOOD Bennv Goodman. swing band leace er, has flown to Rochester, Minn, Now It Can Be Told: Miss Farmer for treatment of a sciatic condition i 3 at the Mavo Brothers Clinic He Doesn't Like to Get Up Early was appearing at Catalina Island When his condition became serious,

By PAUL HARRISON

RITE’S GUARANTEED

WATCH REPAIRING

11.—One-minute interviews: “I've been quoted on a lot of things I really But if there's any reason why 1 like than in pictures it's because I don't

HOLLYWOOD, July FRANCES FARMER: didn't say against the movies. working in the theatqr better have to get up so eari,.” un n nx »n n ”

JEAN MUIR (another so-called rebel): “I'm glad to he back, The stage, as such, doesn’t exist. | - - In two seasons of the legitimate LEO CARRILLO “Vou talk DONE theater there has heen nothing to aphout snoring!—did vou ever hear OUR USUAL compare with a Hollywood ‘Grapes 1yyvin Cobb? He comes down to my LOW PRICES

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he'd gone I said that there was oie play which couldn't possibly bs made into a good picture. And now—here I am directing it!” 5 ” x

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n ” » JOE E BROWN: “I was just saving that every kid ought to have an idol. Tt gives a kid some inceneven if he never comes close to being a Lou Gehrig or an Edison or a Lindbergh. My idols were Ty Cohh and William Jennings Brvan

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and when I grew up I played or Frederics baseball like Brvan and politics like a vis Powder Puff » » » ith or one EDDIE BUZZELL (directing the Yori Marx Brothers’ picture): “Ham is Appoint- RI, 0022 the essence of acting. Each actor 1s ment. pea 1] yY A éy nIf he wants

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A NEW WARNER BROS. SUCCESS. WITH

JEFFREY LYNN * BARBARA O'NEILL

Walter Hampden * Henry Daniell + Virginia Weidler « Geo. Coulouris AN ANATOLE LITVAK PRODGCCTION

Screen Play by Cassy Robinson * Music by Max Steiner

i ful thanks to all i who made this {Picture possible

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