Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 1 June 1948 — Page 10

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IN HOLLYWOOD

By ERSKINE JOHNSON

HOLLYWOOD, June 1-I give

ter neighborhood.”

you today the Fred Allen of Hol-| ter ood”

lywood’s smart set-—the Bob Hope

of the writers’ annex.

A little fellow by the name of

A fellow director was com-

Billy Wilder, who ‘makes a living|nearly two years.

writing and dirécting Hollywood|

“That's a crime,” said Billy. |

movies (“The Lost Week-End,”|They are setting medicine back, and, soon to be released, “The 50 years.”

Emperor Waltz"),

“What do you mean? asked,

I've been jotting down Wilder's the puzzled friend.

quips for some time and here are

some of the best: ; When 8. P. Eagle, the producer, tered with starlet Lynn Baggott, . wired him:

WR marriage has left the town 8. P. eechless.” While directing a scene for one of his films, Wilder re-~-marked-to a very beautiful, but unknown young actress: “I'd worship the ground you

worth more as penicillin.” » sn» ’ » During the shooting of “The Enrperor- Walts,” someone asked Wilder for, a one-sen-tence description of the plot. Billy sald: “It's the only musical being made in Hollywood In which nobody wants to get an audition with Iturbl” ~ To get 8ig Ruman, one of his favorite actors, to play the role of a dog psychiatrist with Bing|~ Crosby and Joan Fontaine In “Waltz,” Wilder called 8ig up and said:

and you can use all the accent] you want.” Not long ago Wilder was shown | a new type of miniature camera

| lwhich is able to take a dozen ex-

posures on a single frame of a

| |116-mm. film. Wilder was terribly

enthused. “It's just the thing,”

La he sald, “for photographing small y i [people like Edmupd Gwenn.”

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» » . Leave it be said again that

: Sonja Henig is a shrewd gal. The

‘other night she played hostess to 17 news and fan .nagazine photographers and their wives at dinner, money clip w with a $100 bill.

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walked on, if you lived in a bet- |

“It's a part with a mustache

plaining that his studio had kept his latest picture on the shelf for

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+ “Well,” said Billy, “the film will; have so much fungus it will bel

DEATHBED — Oscar Homolka, as Uncle Chris in "'l Remember Mama,” now at the Indiana,

goes through the big scene of ||

refusing medicine and demand- | ing | whisky on his deathbed.

Purdue Glee Club ‘To Present Concert

Times State Service LAFAYETTE, Ind., June 1--|The Purdue University Varsity [Glee Club, Albert P., Stewart directing, will present a full evening concert in the Hall of Music at 8 p. m, tomorrow. With Willlam Luhman as ac--companist, the glee club will be

J. Peter Smith, Indianapolis; Willlam Kreitzer, Phoenix, Ariz.; Robert Tam, Burnettsville; Bruce (Mickey) McGuire, Seymour Henry Ryder, West Lafayette,

then gave each photog aland Arthur Jacklin, West Lafayette.

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assisted by the following soloists:|

IN NEW ROLE—Henry Fon-

THE INDIANAPOLIS TIMES

_|and Herman W, Kothe,

Evansville to Spend 1$800,000 on _ Airport

EVANSVILLE, Ind, June 1 {UP)—Plans for an $800,000 improvement program at the Evansville Municipal Airport were announced by the city’s aviation

Choir Eleets-. New Officers

R. L. St. Pierre Heads Symphony Group board today. Election of o rs of the Board officials said a new terudianapolts Symppionic Choir for yng) building faced with Indi-

has been an-|an4 limestone, runways, taxiways, nounced. [lights and other modern ‘fixtures Elected are: Robert L. St. would ‘be constructed.

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Pierre, president; Dwight A. Mur-|a

phy, vice president; Catherine Bailey, secretary, and Mrs. Helen Crandall, tréasurer,New board members, who will serve for three years are: Erwin D. Rothermel and Jane Hampson. Other board members reelected are: Mrs, Fletcher Hodges

Additional board members Include: Harry E. Calland, Pierre F. Goodrich, Dr. Franz R. Hansel, Humbert J. Pagani, Harry T. Pritchard, Mrs, Marian Thomas and Ralph W. Wright. Members of the sponsor-mem-|bership committee include: Mrs.

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Crandall, Mrs. Howard J. Lacy II,

Mrs. Hodges, Mr. Murphy and Mr. agani, Conductor of the choir

da, who has the role of a=persecuted priest in Latin America n "The Fugitive," drama opening tombrrow on the Lyric screen. )

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CIRCLE

“Green” Grass of Wyoming,” Peggy Cummins, Charles Coburn nd Robert Arthur, at 11, 1:45, 4:30, 7:20 and 10:08.

“13 Lead Soldiers,” with Tom Cone way at 12:35, 3.25; 6:10 and 9. ESQUIRE

rimen,” with Viviane Romance, a > 50, 1: “ and 9:45.

INDIANA “lI Remember Mama.” starrin

Elmer A. Steffen.

Carr to Direct Riley Campaign |

The Board of Governors of the | James Whitcomb Riley Memorial Association announced today that it would shortly begin a greatly] expanded program to aid in|| financing a rapidly commen | uaa division of research in connection | with the James Whitcomb Riley Hospital for Children. The legislative budget commit-|' tee recently made provision for | a research building on the Riley ||

304th and TN. TA. 7400 Tonite Thru Friday! Open 5:45 40 6, 44 The superiatively photographed romance ciassio—witn & musical

Biset's operas film!

score from an unforgetial

Viviane Romance in

CARMEN

(Prench—Complete Rusty, er -“BEWITCRING” *Not for Children

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Irene Dunne, at 11, 1:40, 4:30, 6:5 and 9:35:

“Sh 5] with George Nokes, Blends oa and Robert Sha ne, :18, 3:30, bp 8:06 and 1)

Alan Baxter and

virginia 0 “him limore, at 11, 1:35, 1

LOEW'S “Homecoming,” with Clark Gable and he Turner, at 11:17, 1:36, 5:44, 7:53 and 10:06.

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» Me arom. at 13:46, 4:00 ifs nd S036.

“Rocky,” with Roddy McDowall, at 11:33, 2:46, 5:50 and 9:12.

Aided Mussolini's Escape, Nazi Says

ROME, June 1 bY Col. Herbert Kappler, former Nazi 88 commander in Rome during the German occupation, claimed today, during his trial for the Ardeatine Caves massacre, that he planned the escape of Benito Mussolini in 1943. Mussolini was freed from internment in an Italian army prison by S88 troops two months after he was arrested on orders of the late King Victor Emmanuel,

$500,000 Fire Razes Pitt Laboratories

PITTSBURGH, June 1 (UP)— An explosion and fire demolished the University of Pittsburgh's,

|campus. E CHALLENGE" The announcement stated that | Kent Tiere TORT James W. Carr would direct the! research finance effort. Mr. Carr! has resigned as executive editor! of the Indianapolis News. The Riley program will get under way early in the fall. The board also announced that it had received a gift of $35,000 under the provisions of the win, of Emma F. Servies, who died about one year ‘ago in Craw-| fordsville. Mrs. Servies left the! bulk of her estate to the Riley Hospital to be devoted to aiding’ sick and crippled children. |

Active on Committes Mr. Carr has been associated with the Riley Committee for af number of years... He Jirected the financial campaigns which re-| sulted in the consrtuction and) operation of - the * hospital and || which laid the groundwork’ Tor! {the present “development in the field of research in the diseases | of children. During his associa-| tion with the News he continued his services as secretary of the Riley Committee. The announcements were made by Perry W. Lesh, president of the Riley Memorial Association. s——————————

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