Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 7 October 1949 — Page 22

In Hollywood— Laugh Master

Hard Times Tough on Fields

Comedian Couldn't Afford Pay | Cut When Depression Cenvia |

By Erskine Johnson HOLLWOOD, 4 7—Another W. C. Fields story: When the depression hit Hollywood, Fields was asked to! take a salary cut, like everyone else at his studio. The studio apologized, saying things were tough. Fields replied: “I'd like to help you out but I don’t see how I ean right now. If you had asked me Maxwell an and And Andy McIntyre, who

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when times were good, I owns Hollywood's Encore restau- : : : rant. He's convinced her that he’ 5 might have considered it. But a better man than Gable. now I can’t afford it.” wo ww

CARLOTTI MONTI, who fig- ROBERT Riley Crutcher, the

: 3 writer, went to the northwest the " { De i ous thelother day to case Mushicg, a) Sask” cutrerdy on o double |

UO. 8. 25'a aight club singer. trained moose who will play a bill at Keith's Theater.

itop role in “The Big Moose.” He - Doctors are worried about the health of Marie MacDonald, who|¥ired producer Z. Wayne Griffin: Shaw Play to Open

{| “Be prepared for trouble. Re Oe ee. monen Mishilg has seen Mighty dos Purdue Playshop Year Young’ twice.” Times Stale Service rest. . . . So Larry Parks and] . | paras ate Service 4 Betty Garrett will become parents) » | L . ifn February. No cracks, please,

w. C. Fields takes the leading roles in "The Bank Dick" and “Never Give a Sucker an Even

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king like Al follow-up to “Going My Way” 's,a50n with George Bernard) Shout Faby loops with Barry Fitzgerald. He has Baer 8s “Arms ry the Man,” ” writers working up a story | 4

| called “Follow Along,” about (Nov. 2, 3, 4 and 5. the Boys Clubs of America. | . Three other plays are on the . nu» 'Playshop’s regular schedule for] Protestant “Going My Way.” I MOVIES ARE CHEAPER the season, and two experimental doubt whether he'll sign. Joel al-| Sept: Hollywood brass is point-i,. 0 oi he performed for sea-! mm ways has preferred to free lance, 'N8 out that the average Increase, book holders oniy.

in movie admission prices since ! {September, 1945, was only 10% | The experimental plays will be Others on the

per cent, or less than one-third announced later. the 31.6 per cent rise in the gen- regular schedule are: “Liliom,” eral wot ving during the pec. 7, 8, 9 and 10; Shakespeare's pursuing her off the screen. same per + + + JAC enny, ” Ty |Amos 'n’ Andy, Red Skelton, Ed-| I Velfth Night” Mar. 1,2, 3 JANE POWELL'S Christmas gar Bergen and Charle McCar- jana 4 and Paul Yineen: Carols present from Geary Steffen will thy were posing for a group pub-|, M%00% S80, SECFAREE, Hl) be a wedding ring. . . . Margaret ligity picture. . Red Jooked at) erimental plays will be present-,

» » M-G-M wants Joel McCrea to sign a long-termer because of his work in “Stars in My Crown,” the

ARLENE. DAHL will have 12 ‘male partners for a square dance routine in “Outriders.” That's just two less than are

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Ta A 3 Fullback.” Pred urra and Maureen o {Hara at 120 35. 3:50, 7:05

“Meet Me at Dawn.” Eythe, at 11:10. 2:15, § CORONET "ac WL _Moirs Walbrost:~ at

with William :30 and 8.40.

“The Red Shoagy Susazer and An :30 and 8:30 ESQUIRE “Movie Craay * with Harold Lioyd, at 7:15 and

+» “Nanoek - yh North.” at 6:25 and 9:05.

“Man About the House? with Reson Moore, at 6:10, 8:15 and : INDIANA

“Task Force.” with Gary Cooper and Jade Wyatt, at 11:35, 2.10, 4.45, 7:30 a 10. Rens “The Bank Dick.” Fields and Una Horner at In "To. % %. 4:20, 6 33 and 4.30 Never iis a cker Even Break with W. C Fields and Gloria Jean, at 12:20, 2:55, 5:30, 8:05 and

LOEW'S : “Mr. Soft Touch,” with Glenn Ford and Evsin evs, at 11:35, 2:58, and he ailing of Oklahoma.” with Randolph Scott and Louise Allbritton, at 11:08, 434 and 8. LYRIC “The Pride of the Yankees.” with Gary Cooper and Teresa Wright. at 11. 2 45, 6:35 and 10:25 “Tall in the - Saddle.” with John Wayne and: Ella Raines, at 1:13, 5:03 and 8.55. .

BING CROSBY wants to do a [Purdue Playshop will open its 22d |

New Program Today and Tomorrow Open “9:45 A.M.~25%¢ Plus Tax Anytime “cones. MEXICAN HAYRIDE NEWS HOUNDS ovo,

-Minute CARTOON CIRCUS with J} Bugs Bunny, Popeye and Olive J

O'Brien no longer is under con-Charlie and cracked: “My, but a "y., ary and April.

40: Mighty Meuse, Little Lulu, and many other cartoon favorites. Drive-In Road 67 ® Show Starts at 7:00

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Kiss the Bleed Off My Hands

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about to release a new film star- Charlie came back with: “So do ring her. It's a short, plugging you. ” the Girl Scouts, titled, “Come yn a Along With the Girl Scouts.” | ROBERT STILLMAN, who

put up the money for “Champion,” will produce the film version of “Queen for a Day.” + + « Cary Grant's girl friend, Betsy Drake, gets the lead in “Here Lies Love.” The way her romance with Grant is going the title seems appropriate,

There's already talk of remaking! some of Margaret's early film hits) —if the studio can find, a “new” Margaret. . . . Watch for a marriage announcement from Marilyn

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LOUIS HAYWARD and Peggy [Morrow are talking about a di{vorce again. . . . Ethel Smith, the {swing organist, ‘will do a musical at UI Peter Lind Hayes gets la $5000 ‘star budget for his new {TV show. . .. Montgomery Clift's latest is a WAC licutenant, Mary Carter. They met in Germany.

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