Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 21 March 1947 — Page 24

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Vaudeville Draws Fair-Sized Audience

By HENRY BUTLER Another edition of the Byrne-Page-Ross “Show of the Month" drew a fair-sized audience to the Murat last night. With Sid Blake as master of ceremonies, substituting for Fred Stritt, the show got pretty good response. Even though Mr. Blake misjudged the local distance in some of his shafts of wit, his aim was wellintentioned, if not accurite. He inspired enough preliminary applause to make each act seem properly

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important. The Cycling Kirks, the “Great Drapo and his models, Parker, the | ventriloquist, and his stooge Porthole—Bro. Parker deserves special comment. Cynics in the audience affirmed | that Parker couldn't be genuine, since he moved his lips less obviously than Edgar Bergen. Nobody bothered to reply that Mr. Bergen, technically one of the least skillful ventriloquists, has good lines. With

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a comparable stable of gag-writers, Mr. Parker could do similar marvels. | So the show went. Thursday ewi-| dently isn’t & good night for show | business in Indianapolis. Anybody who can figure out when. | and where is a good night for show | pusiness in Indianapolis might make a piece of change. | Anybody who can figure out why |

{ show people term this town a whis- |

tle stop has something Important; to say. Where is. Indianapolis on the itin- | erary of big-time shows? What happened to “Pygmalion”?

Rita Johnson and Zasu Pitts.

Movies to Expand ‘Foreign Markets

HOLLYWOOD, March 21 (U. P). —The motion picture industry has set up two advisory boards to get the most out of its foreign market, Movie Czar Eric Johnston announced today. One will help producers avoid ma- | terial that might be objectionable to | foreign. nations, and the other will ‘assist export managers of movie {companies in New York. 4 | “The world is extremely “sick.” said Mr. Johnston, “and while it (remains so the motion picture in- | dustry’s revenue from overseas is in jeopardy.” He said he saw no need for great change in subject matter of American films, He added that he had recommended fewer scenes showing | excessive liquor consumption.

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Times Amusement

Clock CIviC “Foolish Notion,” comedy, at 8:30. CIRCLE “The Perfect Marriage, with Ak étta Yous and David ven, at 11, 1:52, 4:44, T:46 a 10:28, “Alias M a * with Michael Duane, Trudy Maranall and Corrigan, at 1348, 3:35, ow ov p a INDIANA

“Nora Prentiss,” with Ann Sherl~ aa, Kent Smith and Bruce Bante, at 11:10, 1:20, 3:30, 5:35, 7:45 and 10. KEITH'S SSmath-Us, un “Susan Hay ward, Lee Marsha Hunt and Eddie Albert, ah 11, 1:10, 3:20, 5:30, 7:40 and 9:50 LOEW'S Red House,” with Edward G. Robinson and Lon McAllister, at rh Tu. 3 and 9:43, of Whistler,” with Richard Sy yl 11, 2:05, 5:10 and

8:18. LYRIC “Plainsman and the Lady,” with Willlam Elliott and Vera Ralston, at 12:45, 3:57, 7:00 and 10:21. “That Brennan Girl,” with James Dunn and Mona Frecinan, at 11:10,

Columbia Replaces Director Vidor’

HOLLYWOOD, March 21 (U. P.). — Movie Director Charles Vidor, who unsuccessfully sought to break | {his contract with Columbia studios, lp {has been removed as director of {“Man From Colorado.” His work |was unsatisfactory, the studio said

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| A studio spokesman said the pic- | ture was 13 days behind schedule and that Henry Levin has been assigned as director. | In December Mr. Vidor sought in {federal court to break his contract because, he said, Studio President

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Bloomington Choir

To Sing Here Tuesday The Chancel choir of First Methodist church, Bloomington, Ind. will b® heard in “Music of the ; Church Seasons” at 8 p. m. next | Tuesday in Tabernacle Presbyterian | church. Directed by Oswald G. Ragatz of |

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