Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 1 January 1946 — Page 6

dapted by Jack Kirkland from : ame title, waa tie attraction. It was

sielorama background ain the blue California skies oy of "us. wouldn't mind seeing ¢ right now, the setting is Mrs. Fee{ley’s San Diego waterfront junk-

the strange collection of |. , buoys, nautical odds and

Ryan, is to appear on Keith's stage begiuning Friday.

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s Expendeble’ Film Praised|

Loew s. Screen Saga Tells of : PT Boafs' Role.

A lot of things ‘highbrow critics say. about average moviés are true. JA notable exception to run-of-the-mill pictures is “They Were Ex|pendable,” which opened yesterday : at Loew's. ‘ Based on William L. White's bestselling book about the PT boats and their role in the first harrow[ing months of the Pacific war, the

Dorothy Ryan, ot Morris’ &

a cigar-store wooden SUT | Indian, Mrs. Feeley, played by June Jue today for | Evans, super-genteel Miss Tinkham, (a masterpiece of acting. by Maudie Prickett) and” Mrs. Rasmussen, portrayed by Irene Seldnef, : OCugat's separate malnte-| uote presumably simulated beer ‘said that the 45-year-old apd hearten each other. leader earned more Love Interest

$200,000 in 1045. She. charged | Love interest is supplied by Mrs. | cruelty. .. |Peeley’s nephew, Danny (Wally were married here Pindell) and Kate Logan, the i deparated. 18st | schooiteacher (Jan Erhard). Tem- : children. | porary difficulties besetting, the roit | “of: Mexie0 | mance are, needless to say, happily ‘husband was born in Spain. ended. Soin such matters, the Cugat has denied reporisiyiay doesn't differ from many he planned to marty ACLTesS| gophers, ‘ Allen, but added that his| wnat does make it different is pian were Vnproaletaie the unconventionality and appar- ; : ~ lent freedom of the characters. Like “The Primrose Path” the Kirkland play depicts ‘people ungammeled by irksome and expen--respectability. —- Whether the

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film is impressively realistic. With Robert Montgomery, returning to the screen after his war service, in the "stellar role, this tech~ nically excellent film portrays with great dignity the heroism of Amerjcan forces who held out to the last possible moment on Bataan and Corregidor, . 3 Shows PT Role It shows, in a number of pulsequickening sequences, how the little, plywood PT's helped delay the Japs| - by sinkitg cruisers and transports. Best of all, it gives you an'intimate Tealization of some of ‘the things our. combat outfits went through, even though, for the sake of a sensitive civilian public, the more sickening horrors are omitted. There may be some danger in| movies that leave - an impression, especially upon young minds, of the dash and spirit and thrills of combat. Let's not forget the political

Torsten Ralf, Metropolitan tenor, will appear as soloist with Fabien Sevitzky and the Indianapolis Symphony Satdrday night and Sunday afternoon at the Murat.

audience last night laughed jeer{ingly or enviously is something of a question. One thing draws criticism, Who< ever had the bright idea of introducing a celebrated brewing firm into the play by means ‘of ‘rows of ‘countless empty bottles and even | by means of Mrs. Feeley's line concluding Act :1 was following a foolish precedent.’ It's been done. be- | fore, but it benefits neither the {neatrica: producer nor the ‘ad- (| vertiser.

=! FRED HOKE TO HEAD RED CROSS DRIVE

A prominent Indianapolis busi- | Iness and civic leader, Fred J. Hoke, | {will head the American Red Cross 1948 fund campaign here.

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Clock not forget the broken-bodied men in army and navy hospitals who have ENGLISH : IL 13 “Suds in Your Eye) comedy, st a long and heartbreaking road back 2:30 and to even partial health.—H. B. CIRCLE p “San Antonie,” with. HES) Flynn and Alexis Smith, at 11:4 2:10, * 4:45, 7:10 and 9:45, . Markey- Loy ‘Rites IN THE NAME INDIANA

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Up to Adm. Halsey

HOLLYWOOD, Jan. 1 (U. P).— The wedding date for Commodore

04, 7:08 and 10:08. = " be, 7: S08 Rides Adain,” = Gene Markey, 50-year-old movie 11:38, 2:40, 3:42 and 8:44. producer, and actress Myrna Loy,| BERET EEY LOEW'S 38, today was up to the best man, aapthey Were Expendable,” with |Adm, William (Bull) Halsey.

Monigoings, at 1L1% 183 | ararkey and Miss Loy took out &

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LYRIC marriage license, the third for each, LER] ' gor an Tost, Woman,” at 11:29, © yesterday, but said they couldn't Ah “Stork Club,” ‘St 12:30, 3:37, 6:44 [Set the date until they learn when and 9:51, Adm. Halsey, marshal of today's

Tournament of Roses parade at

Vice president and general man- ! lager of the Holcomb & Hoke Co., Mr. Hoke was chief deputy director for the war production board | in the Chicago district in the ~

He was chairman of the in- |

nounced by W. L. Longsworth, chapter chairman, yesterday.

g 4 KILLED IN PLANE CRASH AT LA PORTE

- LA PORTE, Ind, Jin. 1 (U. P). {—The pilot and three passengers were burned to death late yesterday when a Michigan Central Airlines {plane crashed in a blinding snowstorm seven miles north of here. The plane, en route from Chicago to Flint, Mich, burst into flames after striking the ground. It was more than two .hours before state police were able to recover the charred bodies. The victims were identified as Leroy PF. Treat, 25, Flint, a former army flier, the pilot; Robert Nelson Hall, Detroit; Roland Eugene Secord, Fenton, Mich., and Walter A. Bacon, Ishpeming, Mich. At Flint, officials of the Bishop flying service said that Secord, recently discharged veteran, had ¢chartered the plane to fly to Chicago to pick up Hall and Bacon, both sailors.

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dustrial division of last year's Red.pla ck ~backgrounded {Cross fund that far exceeded its) license plates and the new two|yeal drivers’ permits will begin toMr, Hoke's appointment was an- | morrow.

pre-war two-license plates-per-car system during 1946.

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Pasadena, can serve as best man. “You can bank on it happening |. sometime before the end of the week.” Miss Loy promised. Commodore Markey, who was assistant intelligence officer on ‘Adm. Halsey's third-fleet staff, said the ceremony would be performed at the chapel of the San Diego naval base, where he has a lot of buddies, The ex-husband of actresses Joan Bennett and Hedy Lamarr, who has been keeping company with Miss Loy for a year, said he was as nervThe new driving permits will cost| s,s as he had been in naval combat. 25 instead of the usual 50 cents “I'm very happy to have him | but they will be valid for both 1946 back from service,” Mi Lo and 1947. In the past, permits were. ° 55 y. said, ‘We have a home planned and exissued for only one year. pect to be married within the next All chauffeur licenses also a days.” cost $1.25 but they will expire after| ry, actress has been divorced one year. from Producer Arthur Hornblow

PERMIT SALE OPENS!

The sale of 1946's gold-numeraled, automobile

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The licensing act passed bythe J : last general assembly changed rh denn D. Herta Jv, aqvermany regulations governing the oo indore Markey, on: terminal sale of Jeswils to Tgorista- ore |18VE from the navy, will return to . beginn 20th Century-Fox studios next driving permit for a 16-year-old month as a producer-writer youth must be signed by a parent : : or guardian. a : Newiy -discharged servicemen WASHINGTON'S FILM must buy new licenses, presenting . their discharge papers instead off DOUBLE DIES AT 55 the poll ‘tax and property tax re-| yop1ywoOD, Jan. 1 (U. P).eipte JOQUINE. OF Stes otoriste Drexel M. Truitt, 55, who portrayed While DD in Ys were OWed | George. Washington many times on | The licensing a affect auto {the screen and sat for the head of ~ {Washington on the current 25-cent-mobile dealers beginning LOMOITOW.| (gid last night at his home in Dealers applying .for licenses. must | Tunjunga. show that they have an established | Death was attributed to a fail place of business and that they|, ... vears ago which left ‘him an carry public liability and property invalid. damage insurance. The actor's marked physical reCAPONE KIN JAILED semblance to the first President! CHICAGO, Jan. 1 (U. P.).—Matt brought him from his Maryland Capone, brother of “Scarface” Allhome to Hollywood in 1927. As 1Capone, spent New Years eve in aat iton Fy played the Dae of jail. - He was taken into custody |'V® On +11 DUMErous ims, hewhen he walked in on a police raia| 108 he, retired to raise cattle ny of a west side handbook establish- |! ment. MEXICO SIGNS WASHINGTON, Jan. 1 (U. P).— Mexico yesterday signed the Bretton Woods monetary agreements, raising to 30° the number of nations sub-

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_TA-7400 CONTINUOUS MATINEE TODAY Margaret June Jose O'BRIEN ALLYSON ITURBI “MUSIC FOR MILLIONS" Don

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“GUEST WIFE” Cte tls 19th & J. Weissmueller Stratford College Brenda Joyce “TARZAN AND THE AMAZONS” Jas. Lydon “TOWN WENT WILD” CINEMA 16th and Open Today Delaware 1:15 P. M. Jerry Hunter—Sharyn Moflett

‘A BOY, A GIRL AND A DOG’

Ronald Coiman—Kay Francis

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Pat O’'Brien—Carole Landis

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40 Revival Minutes of Fun for the Entire Family With Nonald Duck, Bugs Bunny, Pluto, Mighty Mouse, Donald's Nephews WED “SHE WOULDN'T BAY YES” . “HOUSE ON 92D ST.”

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