Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 4 September 1941 — Page 13
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SOUTH OF BORDER FILM IS PLANNED |
HOLLYWOOD, Sept. 4.—Movie-
town futurgma—RKO's ext film
“Lupe Veléz, Buddy Rogers, Zasu - Pitts, Leon Errol and beth Risdon enlivening matters. . . . Columbia has signed Marie Wilson for ~ “Harvard Here I Come,” which will 80 into production soon with Lew Landers’ calling signals. | He has been signed at a reported ‘salary of $10,000 for the Harlem seaquence. , . . There are seven tales of the. “Big Town” and leach sequence will be handled by a differ- - ent director, according to Boris Worros, who will’ produce the film ‘this fall for Paramount.
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She's Been a Refugee In Real Life, Too.
HOLLYWOOD, Sept. 4—(U. P.)— Miss Tlona Massey was about two jumps ahead of a tiring squad, She was & SpY, you see, and this was wartime England, and hot on her trail weré super-sleuths from Scotland Yard and the FBI, respectively, named Basil Rathbone and George Brent.
but apparently had not quite figured out how toc go about putting on the pinch, It Miss Massey knew what unromantic plans G-Man Brent had ‘for her she didn’t show it, “Ah,” she sighed, “if you could only help me to get into your beautiful America!” = " Brent's Schemes Wait Tim Whelan, directing “International Lady” for Edward Small productions, said that was enough for the time- being, so Brent's schemes had to wait for another day. But the scene went' far enough to draw a rather remarkable parallel, minus thre spy business, with Miss Massey’s difficulties in getting into this country on a permanent basis. She arrived. in Hollywood on a visitor's visa in 1936 and has been ‘in and out of immigration offices many times since in an effort to have her status cleared up and the way opened to American citizenship, Her case. is an unusually complicated one, She -was born near Budapest, an Austro-Hufigarian sub-
she was a citizen of that country.
became: g: Dutch subject. Returned to Hungary
Then she went back to Hungary for a time, and wdditionally held Austrian citizenship. for two years beiore coming tc Hollywood. That was a %echnicality because she was singing for the Viennese State Opera and the law said all govern-
came Austrians. She lost that nationality when she left the opera. Lately she has been trying to get
lists were filled three years in advance. So she waits and hopes and gets ‘some additional experience in international entanglemenfs with roles such as this one.
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“SHADOWS ON THE STAIRS Ned Sparks VFO '‘BEAUTY’S SAKE”
BELMONT Belmont a aap.
Lichie FP rannks “PASSAGE FROM HONG SON KONG” 8 \ Dick Foran “HORROR Westinghouse Alr-Conditioned
fess. |relate, the dressing room suddenly bristled with split bamboo rods,
and perhaps the only person ever
radio—actually rounding, up promising valet material and whipping it - through a short course which threatens to chase Arthur Treacher to cover. Rochester, while on the stage bill at the Strand, was reluctant
but waiting in attendance on the colored comic are three serious young Negroes who appear bent on setting a high in dressing room
_ | etiquette.
They answer to Crouch,” Kicks and Rowel. Vital statistics on the trio are unavailable, but one is fresh from a Harlem billiard academy, another joined the Rochester entourage at Chicago and all three’ are kept in line by Bert, Rochester’s personal and faithful major-domo.
Has Racing Stable It’s worth your life to reach for
{a cigaret or attempt to light a
match with Crouch, "Kicks and and Rochester thought the entire Football Giants had hit him when
he inadvertently reached down the other day to tie a loose shoelace.
They're that fast on the draw.
Rochester preferred to. talk horses and deep-sea fishing as he
‘| lounged in a candy-striped robe in
his dressing room at the Strand, looking for all the world like a mint-covered chocolate drop. Rochester, who doubled as an eccentric dancer at Hollywood's
<| Club Alabam’ while he portrayed
the role of Noah in Green Pastures, switched to his fishing prowIn less time than it takes to
jeweled reels, feather lures, leather harness an ’ piscatorial palaver. It developed that Rochester spends most of his sleeping moments wide awake on the Atlantic in quest of game fish. Crouch, Kicks and Rowel are red-eyed from
theater by night and at sea all day. ttractive Mrs, Anderson i pe pa when Rochester's booking moves him to a land-
locked metropolis.
Kissed By Seal
Strand on Thursday Beate the marine police, called. in
his _ hours after Rochester’s cue. Ship-
SANDERS a“ {0c Hc amen Leather Pushers’
Ann Dvorak “GIRLS OF THE ROAD”
OE EN TAL Ralph Bellamy Neagle Soom? GRANAD: Ea
FRIDAY 6:30 to 7 WILLIAM BOYD “Pirates on Horseback” sera San F Fransisco Docks BU COMEDY
: STERY?
to-shore _ telephone finally located the comedian. His introduction to fair Harvard
Crimson smoker he was abducted by M. I. T. boys, who finally de-
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This is what Mr. Hyde sees while the drink changes him to his
Dr. Jekyll looks like Spencer Tracy, but when he drinks his terrible potion, he changes into something “Dr. Jekyll and Mr. -Hyde,” opening at Loew's tomorrow.
that looks like this. It’s Tracy in
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2 = Boots On.'
HOLLYWOOD, Sept. 4 The hills around Calabasas ‘have been echoing with gunfire for weeks
out there as in a real
Brothers Warner are making “They Died With Their Boots -On” and it has been an; unlucky picture for stunt riders. One man, Jack Budlong, was killed when he fell from his horse and landed on his upturned saber. Several others are in hospitals, two
battle.
| seriously injured in spills’ which
were not in the script. ss -At times they have had as many as 650 people out at this movie bat]
tle ground.
Use Blank Cartridges .
Blank cartridge cpses by the thousands litter the Calabasas area, which is used by three studios— Warner, Paramount and RKO—{for filming "action ‘pictures. ) The studios have their own firefighting crews there during shooting. There’s lots of dry grass around which flares and powder charges are occasionally set ablaze. The ‘men who do the riding in
| pictures like these are really tough.
They have to ‘be. Falls, scheduled and unscheduled, are numerous in the close-packed cavalry charges.
Demands Action
Director Raoul Walsh is a veteran at this sort of thing and the men who work under him know that when he asks for action that ‘is what they must deliver. His directions for a scene will go something like this: “Come on, you soldiers! Come on, get into it! When Flynn (Errol Flynn, who is Gen. George Custer) yells ‘Charge’ you charge! “Some of you fall. Not all of you.
| Just one man in every 10 and figure
it out for yourselves. And rush for that farmhouse like you meant it!”
SECURITY NEARER FOR FILM EXTRAS
HOLLYWOOD, Sept. 4 — Real
‘security is looming, now for hun-
{dreds of movie extras and stand-
lins.
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object of his sadism, is in the fore-
ground, with Lana Turner in the distance. As a change of pace, Loew’s offers “Whistling in the Dark,” with Red Skelton, Conrad Veidt and
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Times Special
(Rochester) Anderson, gentleman’s
gentleman extraordinary, champion of the young men of Harvard
paid to make love to a seal, .has
squared accounts with script” writers who split his personality and put him to picking up’ after Jack Benny. He’s breaking in sepia valets for colleagues of stage, screem and
to discuss his unique avocation,}
Rowel hovering in the background|
forward wall of the New York].
waiting’ on their master at the|
He missed his first show ab the 3
‘ by 3 | frantic management, couldn’t find ans fishing : boat until} ES
came last year. En route to a}
the ensuing riot resulted in the arrest of seven Harvard students who paid $5 fines after flying squads of police and fire hoses had quelled the disturbange. Rochester's romance with the seal occurred during the filming of Topper Returns. e script called for the’ seal to do the kissing. Time came for the scene and the impassioned mammal gave Rochester a lusty buss, which knocked him into a chilly pond. Comes fall and you'll hear again his “Yessuh, Mistah Benny.”
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' Daily wage scales have been increased so that major studies will find it profitable to put a flock of
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contract, at lease for several weeks a time. the big companies may maintain a common pool of salaried atmosphere players who'd be shunted around from one lot to another as needed.
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It’s possible, too, that several of
. Roger Pryor, in “South -of Panama,” is at the Alamo beginning tomorrow. With him are Virginia Vale and Lionel apd Also scheduled is Red Barry in “Desert Bandit.”
MAURICE COSTELLO TO FACE DIVORCE
"HOLLYWOOD, Sept. 4—(U. P.)— Maurice Costello, who was the first great matinee idol and who is the father of Dolores Costello, said today that. his second wife, Actress Ruth Reeves, 32, will file suit to divorce him. The 64-year-old actor, known to his early audiences as “Dimples,” married Miss Reeves two years.ago. He ‘said the divorce suit probably would be filed in Hollywood this week, He indicated he would nof contest it. Mr. Costello's first wife and mother of his two daughters, Dolores and
their divorce. Three years ago, Mr. Costello, broke and jobless, sued Dolores for support, complaining that while he hardly could pay the landlord, she was living in a $50,000 mansion built for her by her former husband, John Barrymore, and employing five servants, Since then Costello has been working in movies, playing small parts. .
NEW TAP SHOE
Eleanor Powell introduced a new type of tap shoe which she intends
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a. cy for war propaganda, the studios : Sie going 2 ahead wi 1
) the Axis, but in general {stories of outspoken bitterness, and
ple of months, producers coficluded that audiences are eager - {and cheer; but don’t want to be riled
up. ‘Practically all the action stuff laid in Europe. will deal with avia=-
‘| and defiance of people in’ occupied
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Tt what ceftain senators do .about
charging that Hollywood is an agen-
th at least 45
ese films ‘all are unt vorable ta ey are not
rly: halt. are -comedies with an
laugh
Eleanor Powell dacs the list of : “frsts” by being the only dancer, {thus far, to attempt a tap number [to the speedy and popular ‘Boogies Woogie rythm.
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Geo. Brent 71 Oey DARE NOT SOE as. bio y
Autry-Smiley Burnette Gene NSETI IN WYOMING” - powell-Loy “LOVE CRAZY" ,
tion, although there’ll be two or three dramas ‘about the resistance
countries.’
JOHN: GARFIELD IS SUSPENDED AGAIN
HOLLYWOOD, Sept. 4.— John Garfield is under, suspension again, and pals are warning him that unless he quits turning down roles at
HURRY! LAST DAY!
Warners he’ll be 70 years old before he finishes his seven-year contract.
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