Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 27 November 1949 — Page 39

By Earl Wilson iia RJ Mr rr {vent ® box office. much about o dream up : La night, tall, stately Jane sings Regina” on Broadspapers are mos b ER i J way, and we that Jeng ab marriage. mah child, mah ps elaborate ence never knows that Jane's mah mistakes . . . and] wr clippings. We I a A a aD §ot up next morning Aid| yn league with United Artists, touching ex- that ‘of the evil Southern woman Ye Mr. Popkin set’ out oiit to discover If 1 - conscious she portrays. pg! er had that worry since, Ahi Dead on Arrival? is 8 ar dys Swarth- ““Al've been such a cold dish| “un t down into mah repl| Soo hands Ww 'eaphy making & all the years,” Jane said the other self and faced mahself and pulled ; » in which afternoon, begipning the story. out 8lk-he Weeds," She said | Results of Poll , calling for ANY hy a. od vopls SHE W AS ining at Poop ol on bo bats thevith overripe tun than they ah. % | iCarnival Cafe about this timed EE hatioally the in wanted to ins I wou't keep tp Tauck of this Wh Bd Wynn's show, and she CUT Son" ounere. aed Southern’ ut Bars. ‘put | used to stay in her dressing room in, who "t i the Tust she wad going to vine en stows aad have it opti JE BODEN he's wrong Soese Sa Gladys geile | at "ia Tvs living “That was & horrid sxperience, (Ihe ides (or the straw vols ole ni he Paris was married very|\NGIDE in cafes.” She said. “Why, some ‘och’ SHON ay ond time Just aris WAS JN marHied verX|An'lesrned to sing Mosart when told bm Dead on w or ay a, Tot walk, tack ¢ Christian Bek Ab wap » brat. las a titlp, a mild sort of polsan Ras the Tepus ence, and then, her won- 10 Bt Singing for thege 10 thibiters in the J. §., derful mugie seemed ry lar who cares d Grea ss about pub headed for “fail y though goes along “Ah didn't, i mean, I didn’t 2 a boxoffice gs which will know all this about you," I sald not. figure in the 40 her, “and I've known you for years.” up to & Hol “Alr didn’t tell anybody” she down, with only 31 per cent in » crimson- said. “Ah just worked harder'n favor. AS usual, re er 3 few # undred cam- Ah yu Moped. 40° be: Al who didn’t know their own minds. HE ont ished,” Jane went on, sitting in Called Gruesome Park it, Mr, her apartment in a low-cut negli- Some of the objectors thought gee that is a on of ane Warmer. the word “dead” was either cofny - tentperptured Miss Pickens. “A or bloodthirsty. A few felt it inGitta nd Shit even get my agent on the dicated a two-bit, Clags B action urpose. phone, 8 icture. ¢ Maria Mon. -“Ah' couldn't gven Sh -r Mr. Popkin also showered key ave won an weeks in vaudeville , . . Ab was * lareas in t 48 states witp a postyr name in the sort of ‘an od story’. ~ |card survey. ced Asahi) : Here again “Dead on val” o take a bube = wHEN' she was at her Jow- i got Dn the public as a title. pe in a picture. est, Hollywood Director Bob Al a Unfavorable votes totaled fl per e publicity de- ton tried to help her, and after 3, cent, 31 per cent sald it was OK, yething out of week of work, he told her: | 8 and 8 per cent hung onto an! “You think you're better than| open mind. : anybody else.” {1 hile “No as “Jane told him she felt no such|{§ Biggest Qbjectors locked other thing—but that she did have Wonien were the biggest obdoor. Maria great talent, and a superior mu: [jectors to the title. Most of the 87 pvery worker sical education. “Ah've seen peo-| | per cent of the ladies of the op“Sack as she ple that dor’t have mah back-| ® position explained “it iy too grue- ¢ of the tub, frond go past me like Ah was Jane Pickens some.” tied to a tres,” she said. {people who were drinking and Now that Mr. Popkin has the Bob told her that was her making love and wondering why hy| word, he's spending around $50,000

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