Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 7 August 1949 — Page 28

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Studios. Train Cameras on Mack Sennelt’s Pioneering

to Honor

¥ By Erskine Johnson — HOLLYWOOD; Aug. Forty years ago an ex-boiler-' maker named Mack Sennett bounced into ‘Hollywood,

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Now He Just Sings

HOLLYWOOD, Aug. 6 (UP) iA. plowboy Cinderella who used

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some unknowns named Charlie. Chaplin, Mabel Normand sway- ‘Need som and Gloria. Swanson and built » fim empire ga the “king {vide to the ball on 4 SWE : backed mule now is a radio, The big r of comedy.” record and movie star who gets body's ‘doing It was an empire built on laughs, custard pies, Key- | more Jan Had $888 SSitarslia But + wait = a r ever dream ” es Ps; ag tative a wire and told. — Fifteen years ago _Arno = ‘and a still unchallenged pro-|iem to find and ship to Los An- ) | was - picking cotton “and plowing stage act Tr ...duction record of. 200. come: geles a little English comedian he ie soll ub 4 Term putaide Ronse gag DIDN iy : Wad seen ra second: ~waipdest = derson, Tenn. k : y diel in 3 row. ville theater, He thought the! “I had an old, beat-up guitar,” fixed! Stop the . Now Hollywood - is getting name ‘was-Chapin-or Chapman. | he said, “but my brothers didn’t fabulous! around to honoring the old boy, | ye comic, of course, was Char-| take jmy singin’ very seriously. Can this be tr who Is almost 70, short on cash |,;, Chaplin, Chaplin received $125 {Every Satiirday night they'd ride his nose fixed? asd long on mem a week from Sennett. For the {off to the candy breakings—that's Twenty or n

ories. Paramount will flim “The Mack | Sennett Story.” ss = = EAGLE LION will soon release] *Déwn Memory Lane,” clips from | Befihett’'s best comedies and con-

{first six moriths he stashed his] {pay checks at the bottom of a] trunk. He thought the checks | {were some special kind of Ameri can currency. u

| steel town. One of Papa Joe's (Oscar Homolka) old friends is send-

"Anna Lucasta,” film adaptation of the stage success by the same name, will arrive at Loew's Theater Thursday. A momentous | letter arrives at the impoverished Lucasta home in a Pennsylvania

The conniving younger Lucastas hape to find the boy, Rudolph, a wife so they can-get his cash. They suggest Anna, the wayward daughter, who was turned out of the house by the

waterfront cafe where she meets her sailor-boy

friend, Danny (John Ireland).

Anna has refused |

what . they ‘called the socials,

Down on her luck, Anna frequents a Brooklyn neva leave me behind to clean ‘

up the place.” | Eddy attacked his chores ike: ‘an army of Dutch housemaids,

Danny in his marriage proposals. “Papa Joe finds Then, in his ragged shirt and

Horace McMahe ‘busted in a kid he should have beautified, “But I never busted beezer ti

Sidra Tie 36% 169 a {my AKING Nov vs in Seneca} ing his son to visit them. The boy has $4000 which he plans fo use father two years ago. Papa Joe wants no part Anna. He infers her mother is ill and needs her: Joteheq Joins he pg working,” he- sa: plays himself. than today. | in obtaining a wife and farm in their vicinity. The Lucastas of the plot—or Anna. Nevertheless his son-in- Ignorant of the plof, she leaves Danny and ac- 7" +" he in an empty fers BECAUSE Hi Papa Joe still thinks the '(\1;0r bag,

A $100. debt to two Broadway | bookies propelled Sennett, then a! butfesque actor, into motion pie-| tus. He was keeping strictly ‘out of their way but one day they! cornered him. Sennett pretended new moving pictures and with| «Tye. been. looking. Lor. you. erywhere,” he lied. “There's a| pilé of money to be made in these ne..wmoving - pictures and with $2500 I could make four pictures and we'd be on our way to a for-

then, too. The most daring stunt

“You owe us $100 and you want $2500 more.” #5. must have been a good salesman,” sald Sennett, “because they cage through with the money.” » ~ . SENNETT, Mabel Normand, Fred Mace and Ford Sterling took & train for California. They got off at the Banta Fe station

and started toward the center of 5

in 30 minutes we'd bought a doll that looked kes baby and cried “when squeezed. I told Mabel: “You wait on the curb with the doli until our car comes close. We'll start the camera and then you.run out and accuse one of

Ol.. eV,

Said Sennett: | “One day we were shooting al scene with Roscoe Arbuckle and a BéarF Ih Trout of the studio: The! bear was chasing Roscoe and the boy, to escape, jumped on a

stop. “It wasn’t In the script but R the bear jumped on the car, too, and continued the chase. The were preity. active

Sennett recalls was performed by a fellow named Dick Dickinson.

picture, ‘Molly-0.’ from an airplane to the top of an Army blimp. He then ran toward one end of the blimp and when] it tipped-down he turned and ran| to the other end. He repeated this few times=at 5000 feet in the!

that In. Sppreciation o the stunt.” » JOAN DAV 1S we telling me

sophisticated, - subtle comedienne in “Turned Up Toes.” Then di-| rector Alexander Hall interrupted

big SUFEETCHr THEY Had Just cone to ary

“It was for Mabel Normand's o Dick dropped

all about how she’s becoming a;

immediately start making plats to fleece the boy out of his money. They stop their personal quarrels long enough to develop a plan.

Rudolph (William Bishop) arrives, im being naive,

family's financial interest, she responds. When Rudolph proposes, feeling life has dealt her a fresh hand,

she happily accepts. broken-hearted,

leave town alone, immediately, he threatens to expose her. Rather than ruin Rudolph's chances of business,

Anna {eaves

law, Frank (Broderick Crawford) bullies him ‘into fetching her.

Following the ceremony, when Rodeigh is away

Ingrid Bergman Welcome [Miss America Bars Bouncing

HICAGO, Aug. 6 (UP)—Po-

still. wants her. obstacle to their Rappiies, is dead. They are ready —fo-start-over.

companies him home.

worst of her.

Fairy Godmother

Eddy's fairy godmother turned out to be the public: -Everybody

much that, over the last five { years, he has Sud 8,000,000 records of his song: He put out Bo raay Armonia |song book, 50 cents a copy, and he sells 85,000 copies of that a |year. There's an Eddy Arnold |guitar- -gshaped pin, also 50 cents, land also selling close to 100,000 a

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{personal appearances. He gets 15000- fan letters a week. Now he

dhe |has a large farm close by the:

Back at the waterfront, Anna can no longer find

Her love for-Rudclph. drives. her. t0..c00:...

town in an. automobile. a then grabbed a rope and| he does not sense the type of life Anna has led. Seen for a few minutes, Danny arrives. He tries to persuade happiness. RE EAT HSE Sennett lslid down the side of the blim Jn. her home with her mother (Lisa Golm) and her sis- Anna to go away with him, insisting marriage is not sider suicide. The bartender, learning that Rudolph is lp a e a a a Ba Hollywood geniu 4 We——800n-- ba —our— way and-swung into. its-cabin. We. ter Stella- {Mary Wie seems swoet-and. sincere... for-her.. Papa..Joe. comes. in. .again_ places the in the neighborhood searching for her: -catls-him; then SOT: id a a blocked by a Shrine parade. With- Dick on salary for a year after] ig fui deeply in love with her. Unmindful of the worst rrp on the scene. If ihe doesn't arranges for Anna fo meet him. Rudolph ¥efis Wer We ress fired five Bullets at Him Kt” - ag

Boy

es surveyed the car that had

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Brown County Plans

Horse Show Sept. 4

[place where he used to pick’ the cotton, and he breeds Tennessee walking horses there as a hobby.

At Man, Misses Him

She also learns that her father, the close range at noon yesterday

{while he was mowing his backyard lawn. All the shots missed him. — Police searched the neighbor hood forthe woman, who Mr, Holman said, ran after firing the

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He docs ‘radio shows and makes

of lies down all « playing Defect} Sidney Kings] Story.” “J4—-started 4 when I was 17,” “I substituted champion. in a be

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‘But , , , thank: nose , . . he res 50 a few years 1 studying law at body suggested fighter in a sumr So?”

He did, and to law.

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like a gangster!”

He played g: about * 50 pictur hadn't been goo have got him by “During the w some USO shows

Paris Bathing Suits;

the marching Shriners of not providing for his baby. Ford and

with: shots at pointblank range.

State Service Aug

NASHVILL E,. “and a fellow c:

| just been hit by a train. It was 6—Horse

At Home, Director Opines

: “Joan, in this next scene I'd] Fred will come up and help you.'\jixe you to do that running up ‘They Aren’ tf Nice’ | | Sealy battered. They scratched !fanciers throughout the state are et Plerved the buch Jor Ft. Slocum “We got a plece of cardboard [and down the stairs gag and trip By TORD HASSELQUIST [and even rumors had failed to] their heads and looked at Al- [expected to attend the Brown In ® Hoe ST Jor Ts. “He said, ‘You and printed PRESS on it and |at the end, falling on your, face,| _Unied Pres Stas Corressondent [prepare them for the break. | PARIS, Aug. 6 (UP) — Bebe| bert Short, 22, the driver. [County Horse Stow. sponsored by| JY hoa0 Tt Michigan but I made you. hung it over the windshield of [like you always do.” | STOCKHOLM, Sweden, Aug.6.| Tne Expressen today printed/Shopp; Miss. America of 1948, “How'd you ever get out of [the Nashville Lions Club, to be ™. n dod ged in the side of a nose. Wheie we our car. Them we covered up | “See what I mean” sald Joan, —Sweden’s foremost movie direc- two front page pictures of Ingrid, arrived today for her first look at| there?” they asked him. [Stat Spe” 4 at Brown County refrigera out it?" tor said today Ingrid Bergman one but made it clear she “Oh, that was easy,” he said, |Stale rar . HINT EARLY GEM ARRESTS | It was Brut

showing her leaving the France, |éan come home any time she de- church after her marriage in 1937, | would have nothing to. do with star in the Swedish | the other with Italian Movie Di- French bathing suits because - sires und ector Roberto Rossellini, whom “they. arent mice.”

the camera with my coat. “a new Joan Davis?"

{| Larger premiums will be o {fered this year than in the _past, E. K. Congram, Lions Club presi!

McMahon was gl belt him on the But why do th

CE, France, Aug. 6 (UP) Uae) sources said today that a number of arrests soon woufd-

“I just rolled up like a basketball and went through®a window. You see I'm a profession-

“MABEL did as I told her and

Yites Amuzamert-

“TE NEN Ven petter than 1 had] oo | ldent. announced... ho@iéd becausé the man's w'Ze was Clock Podias where she first won fame.| [friends say she will marry. “The Minnesota beauty, who de-| al India rubber man” ~~ Members of the registration Dé made in Marseille In conniec- ~~ 7 i nose suggestsa ¢ mggehing with him and she got Gustaf Molander, who directed] Flowers From Another scribes Frenchbathing suits as “a 20th Cent D I ~~ |committee will include Fred King, tion with the $600,000 holdup of “It's suppose ‘CIRCLE Miss Bergman in her first star-| !dab here and here and a bit right entury vue ra Toy Mrs. Lon Weddle, How- the. Aga Khan and his wife - strength,” McM:

excited. The cops came up|

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a day Sennett rented a small (life.

e building and made a brief “I think they are bad lants walked off arm-in-arm.

~ along happy the ©. long ago he we

_lother man. They were roses and she said.

a Harry Baur, ob | {tulips and her smile was less shy| for one’s morals and for the men: »!. But the duel broke up a window §&

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