Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 3 April 1949 — Page 36

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; NEW YORK, Apr. 2 (UP)— picture, “F It's showing its legs, No, no, I mean t's showing the . will be in for a sur- van” with '. pe K. : when 1hey 2008.08 an ith Charl 3 Miss Ethel Smith, the electrical organist—perhaps I i di be Sf." new version of “A Connecticut But O - had better say “the girl who plays the electrical organ” » EE Yankee in King Arthars Court.” that ‘they? because. Miss Smith might, 0" ne piays by pointing i Ji Bl er Bing Crosby. Hardwicke will again. not like me calling her elec-3 ‘te seductively. She wears A ki be playing a comedy role. Wayne te x * trical-—has the nicest pair of high heels and cute bows on her ) ’ J ; 4 Persons familiar with Sir Ced= again be cat is Dietrichs this side of Dietrich. ‘toes. She tucks her dress up un- ] 3, / ] ric's stage work, especially those down, witho ‘ So they've cut one of the legs jdet are Sometimes the organ al- bo in his native England, jenaw that FIA eeant i. off of the organ she plays in order; . % he can kick up his heels : a i to let one and all see her gams.| And, of course, she plays “Tico-| NS best of the comedy players, but Wayne didn oe rig “why SOWA alive,” fiticn And Jush hot suber: a: "A Kiss in the Dark," coming to the Circle Theater Thursday, ~~ When Bruce calls at Polly's apartment, Polly With the exception of Mr. Botts (Broderick this Ja the Just picture Jn the . 2 new < ~ legged organ stration, at her lush apartment has Jane Wyman cast in her first comedy role in recent years. learns the truth about the insurance deal. She is Crawford), everyones in the house is just one |;7 io i0g since 1935 in which reissues. He Thanks t to her legginess, Mise Ihere, I noticed that she also Eric Phillips (David Niven), fimid concert pianist, acquires an apart- disappointed in Eric's-lack of faith in her, and de- happy family. Botts works nights and constantly (he has played anything but & Be in all futy Sith Sas Wurled tp Hum $13 esmied 10 shake nar Shouidery ment house, the Cleopatra. Arms, as an investment. He comes nounces Bruce and the crafty manager for inter. “tomplains of the noise made by the other tenants heavy dramatic pars. . THE LO in Trenton to $4000 & week In | «Anvhody who can play the| in contact with Horace Willoughby (Victor Moore), ex-owner of fering in her love life, then breaks down at the in the daytime. Eric moves a piano info Polly's owas Pleasant beuig 41 por- Sub Year B ihe ir a Where organ sitting still shouldn't be, the building, and Polly Haines {Jane Wyman), a model. ; thought of losing Eric because of them. apartment ad drives Botts away with his playing. |irayal of King Arthur,” the actor “Inside stor ER G0 ys shor un (Fe78 C Set _ comer on on m0 het Bad legs?” I asked the ex- gic has been vulgarly called have been a e, the picture ¥ redhead recently. |iyoyy still has Crosby. However, if 1 MARIE. V “Did somebody have to find | 0» hould prove to be a great sing- licy nightgo: x them for you?” SR roury will try to be day in bed fi : “Yes, I never thought much of | IA Coed Yet cious . about it. After all, Friend Irm: EDT th Loent to HONY| ‘yusy <MITH was going Crosby has a large family to o'clock * whi : - {Carnegie Tech stulying plano, support.” , rge Mar 4 . assistant, ( Tous vupng 55 2 23 ty coe sn rmene m2 t and heartily en- rs Rl Dicture: and au | Walked in. Jove the position. because it en- the cipw: Ton denly I saw 10 He didn’t look like fate, but he ables him to pick his spots and Marie. by guys spread out was—a planist with a traveling do whatever stage work he 8e- fon't plannin 4 ion the floor theater orchestra. : He was leav- sires here or in London. He's just Murray's “Bl : A taking pictures | Ing the band and the band needed back here after spending last fall Ln : ae of my gams, |& replacement. She got the job, and winter as a star of the Old Joan. On he? i “They said, ‘Is quit school in her junior year, Vie company in London. Reed, who = it possible tor Played eventually in pit orches- 1 He is now considering stage months ago Ty “yo to put youriiras in New York, and wound up acting and direction offers for for the on es 2 foot on put pedal {one day In Hollywood where she next fall. like it or ne a nearest the ee nett | time An} are talking - menlsmitn “HURL Re. Sculptor Added . Ing ene af "Huck, no, that's 8 B-fiat pedal, I WON'T mention the name of| To Art Awards Jury and I'm playing an A-major’” the organ, but it's made in Chi-| Romuald Kraus, contemporary ROY ROG ‘AND 80, PrCAUSE she used ig mond Sculpor ep flea Bouche a ten op, jury com oO 3 to study ballet in Pittsburgh, snd| T'd never seen one before. she, d Julian Levi which will awazd Chinese The almost dances on the pedal key-(o8id. “I put my hand on i and $1225 in prizes in the coming 42d first time a board, they went daffy about the "A ae Ike ye in into Indiana Artists Exhibition at horse have t i she cofild get into anf 4 was lke a guy atitng In te) Polly's boy friend, Bruce Ameld (Wayne Mor- Eric returns to Polly's apatiment to get some Bruce and Buloff are waiting at the station with the policy. |ferron Art Museum. Entiy cards Mix a th Play. lite, § ris), offers Eric’s craffy manager [Joseph Buloff) | music he left behind. Willoughby locks Eric in Eric signs, then making His pansy ie insted; ralops both a are Sus _Apr 11 and the jury “To master it, I took a job In| holf the commission 16 help him sell Eric an insur- * where Polly discovers him when she steps out of the connivers. y-say g fo their illoughby, a All three artists have been edue ‘Another 8 hofbrau in Miami at $12 a) oii. on his hands. Eric learns of The deal. her bath. Words fly and Eric learns the truth _ climb aboard the train. Eric takes out his practice keyboard (cated in both America and Eue Hollywood week, because it had an organ. potcy rope, are regular contributors to Sterling, eo chef was crazy about Buloff tells him that Polly is also in on it. Disil. about the insurance deal. He convinces her of which he uses to occupy himself while traveling. Polly's answer is to Sothern. Hi 1 ales from 8 Shs Visuns Woods lusioned, Eric decides to go fo the West Coast. his love and they rush off fo catch the train. fo throw the keyboard out the vestibule door as the train pulls away. [ent teachers. . Signing to ! he cooked me $13 lunches. Helway shows, has had (but no hadn't been there for a long time. |guess it gets pretty warm when OEE - one until he's m Ry Zn music and I Jonger floes) : Hollywood actor| "You'd fog iy the place,” you tle ts caunty seat.” +... “ ol J PRODUCEH » / |husband, Ralp amy; esse ince you were That's Earl, brother. Ky RODUCE vo» a music-publishing company. there last—they've built the White : ANCE dusting off Visit : “That's gonna take care of me| House.” Nek ANCE. for filming 1

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ir 50 bucks a week. » he'd been riding the range for 15 » TE jOR.8 Kids’ vi Jl “1 went there for two weeks| Sure!” she said. “I must be Years, Groucho Marx sald, “I i PY RIND! ¥ ; " FROM THE STAGE or tachool teach and stayed 52,” she aig when thinks the post ¥ jelires Tavoe : South | tion “®f my leg is more important 2° ner organ music, the. Brasian| Pe, tn Paving fuer” [| | ePARSIFAL” COLISEUM 3 gy Mreeicto : | }. ” : : Taylor's me treatment. That did. ft . , . that : Opera NOR gams, Today's Best Laugh Wogurs Lestes O WALK STATE FAIR GROUNDS ~} pay hike fo “I played the same for $50 a! 41 JOLSON explained to, {i THE BE week in Trenton as I'm Playing| George Jessel that Washington, Presented By A CROOKED Welnestay Fv Ait 418 ‘May romanc now, for fabulous money.” she/p, C, was his home town, but he | INDIANA UNIVERSITY. Srannine igarette Presentation ’ me you rea . Ani) : a . umn. Wall, maybe, but we imagine SCHOOL OF MUSIC HDR Sans ; : wd | She has improved some in 10 iea’s Favorite : WHAT A years. She now invests in Broad- Ernst Hoffman, Conductor All Amer ké GIN AL ‘Mickey Roon i Hans Busch, Director Jo ORI ; x . ‘get Andy Hi (AST OF 1 LONG 3 “Quicksand, | ol sooo orca N AMATEUR HOUR Fy Toni

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