Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 27 January 1950 — Page 22
i oe = me = John Wayne Kept Busy Escaping Unsuitable Roles
Dodges All Pictures Unless They Provide a ‘Wayne Script’
By Erskine Johnson 3 Aver : HOLLYWOOD, Jan. 27-—John Wayne, the star whose! They told him: “We make {career rode a pogo stick for 14 years, curled a finger around|G00D pictures.”
the handle of a teacup and allowed that he’s spent more Wayne 418 . aot Ee na
Yvonne # ’ time getting out of pictures—bad pictures—than getting Voyage Home. — "Gal Whe 1 he el" into pictures. gr 9 Tate to RKO and : . J RT ga A Ta Cartoons! Quite a statement for a fellow who has been i in so many, offered to work at half his sal " f . :
ry to star in “Tall in the Sadgood movies lately, But he The story was about a row over| “a
JIMMY PALMER admits: der He knew it would be a
| whether is make the college co- good movie, He found the Presenting ' bad educationa 3 ve olives more \ The matter was settled in the Sey. Wimelt. WAS 2 good | Cousin Emmy will bring her KAY KYSER'S [le roan pay ols GH “Ifinal reel when the girls beat the| Ax he says: kinfolk to the South Side Musical Style 120 years. Dar er iain ing DOYS In a basketball game and| “The story has to be right for, Armory tomorrow night for Se N nl good ones hoy the Sottin ng the college want: couincationsl; me. It's a Wayne script or it Isn't] first in a series Wight Jor 4 dr Mr. Wayne made his frst, a HE DIDN'T GET another good|3, Wayne soript. 1 know what I} night barn dances. Emmy etary
n do. ; good one, 20 years ago. It was picture until 10 years later when|®*) ‘ - will conduct stage he beDANCE “The Big Trail.” "Be climbed aboard John Ford sly “at tread em T cant eet with| tween the dance sets. His Jlecond, he says, was the prize-winning “Stagecoach.” That ft. I can't feel it. I don't want worst he’s ever had. {was in 1939. He was under con-| uest It was a college picture, “Girls/tract to Republic, playing in fe Xe Eo. : us tion of ile Times Amusement Demand Excitement,” and he/third-rate westerns, and. Ford script.” Clock [played a college boy who was borrowed him for the role. After "T ” © : all in the Saddle” there CIRCLE supposed to do the exciting. It, Three days after the film's pre- were more bad-‘movies for MT.
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Sammy Kaye Band "cee
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4:38, 7:13 and 9:48. LYRIC
Acts and Contest lagoon” With Jean HE fpison. "i est of Program and 1030, Fill o 3 4 Pr | un a 35, ge 4 Rodan, a
Including his closing theme, {Sammy Kaye and his hemi iA. P. Giannini Estate played an even half-dozene«num-{bers during his stage appearance Valued at $600,000 lat the Circle Theater yesterday. SBbwooD CITY, Cal., Jan. 27 | The balance of the hour stage|(UP)—The late A. P. Giannini, ishow was devoted to Blair and Who founded the Bank of Ameri|Dean, a soft-shoe team; Frank ©, the world’s dargest, left an |Marlowe, who would like to be State of $600,000. “America’s Dafest Comedian’; A list of Mr. Glannint’s hold-|
“Sammy Kare » orches was directed by a dance director. | | miere hts home studio vast him in| | Wayne until Herbert Yates moved on Sess. 44 at 1:08, ET RELEASE ROBERT FLAHBRTY'S in as his boss at Republic. Mr. rH fr 1 1 INTERNATIONAL AWARD WINNES {Yates fired the executives who pi {sneered at his work in “Stage-} No ao J with, Nine {eoach” and put out the order: | Martini and Patricia Roe, & TECHNICOLOR Ul a A “No pictures for Mr. Wayne at| HOMSON y Republic or anywhere else unless| Rederave. at 3.2 rw" With Michael EITH'S Music by Vine! a Orchestra iN they are Wayne scripts.” ESQUIRE (4 K br ANDY Conducting a ¥ | Mr. Yates and Mr. Wayne un- bran er BYagtovert’ Pla | : pra ! mam ii, derstood each other. pl ‘ge That was the turning point off vet and James Donald: avd ands; 2nd Dine a {1 [@): 7} hs 1 . ) [4 | Mr. Wayne's up and down ¢ s up and down career, INDIANA y [
Hundreds of Pairs of Women's B Shoes for Dress or Play.
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ADDED TO OUR REGULAR PROGRAM SATURDAY MATINEE
UPTOWN—Tex Williams “SIX GUN MUSIC" ST. CLAIR-Hopalong oS TEONTIERSHAN" A MAth LaRue “SON ORIENTAL—Hopalong Cassidy “IN OLD MEXICO”
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local amateur contestants selected {by Indianapolis’ leading disc | jockies, and Kaye's “So You Want
ings was filed in Superior Court, here yesterday. The net value of| the estate probably will be around|
TODAY IS WALLY NEHRLING DAY in
BUY TWO OR THREE PAIRS A AT THESE LOW PRICES
[to Lead a Band” contest, with/$480,000 after payment of debts, local contestants. attorney's fees, medical and fu- | When the band did play, it(PeTal expenses. sounded good, but couldn't you| MF. Giannini died at his Sanly bave given the audience just one Mato, Cal, io last June at more little number, Sammy? That|th¢ 28e of 79 fingle in the box office was for His will left $9000 to relatives | your music. and employees and the rest to
| Blair and Dean had a happy|°BAnitY.
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| time keeping in Precision step, EFOURNTAIN {even oug eir routine : : a Hi, Cuban have a metronomic monotony. INDIANAPOLIS [ | LLL or Low Wedge Heels Short of Mild Humor | BING CROSBY PM Many Patterns but not oll Frank Marlowe jabbed fun at SYMPHONY $:25—rogram sizes in each style |individuals In the audience and : “HOLIDAY INN" Miss 6 Grant Takes Richmond §:30— News and A ‘when he and the patrons got tired Fabien Sevitzky ! & beira § k “L ” DENNIS O'KEEFE-GAIL STORM : Br i iin {of this routine, he continued to : Conductor i n | ‘Barbara Stanwyc Ady Eve ““ABANDONED"” 6:00—Lukla, |Jab fun at individuals in the audi-| SAT. JAN. 28 AT 8:30 P. wm. | al Il Exten—1:00 Only—‘Stase to Mesa City’ y 6:30—ToloNews jence. Net result was something SUN. JAN. 29 AT 3:00 P. M. | SE Py 2 FINE ABBOTT & COSTELLO BURT LANCASTER $:43—Somy Ta "Frank nad an extra hard after. wien | ok SANDERS ‘ars’ @ “untihi wiin® @ “Whilst T:00—twia 0 \noon, since he came on stage aft- David Lloyd, Tenor EAST | SIDE = - 1:20—Oberon. ler a local amateur, Bill Quillen, aad “ - 7:30—We, the | Te: Jiwho mimiced a variety of enter Tim Holt “THE RUSTLERS” :00—Dear Mi talnment luminaries in his rendi-{ The indianapolis Maennerchor Seoit Brady “IN THIS CORNER* ' 398, Ind tion of “Ghost Riders.” Clarence Elbert, Conductor 7 S040 W. Michisan x 4 IQ STORES IN INDIANAPOLIS Bill was sponsored by dise- MURAT Randolph Scott “Walls Hills” In. Color DAISY =~ Camm 9:40—Roller De | Jockey Jim Lowe of WIRE and Program Includes Music by Bach | ; Chaties Slacrett “WY WIND RAIDERSS Roy Rogers v “IN OLD CALIENTE" 10:15—ToloNows ‘ won the contest over two other] Beethoven. Gounod, Thomas. Massenet, ! go i. . Ah: . ew. Washington St. LI. 9071 140 E. Washington St., LI, 1803 [708,00 " "0" a”, Tearorer na Lion 18 OLD TRAIL "0 ry V €ar Delaware st. |fessional polish and in one way, | Reservations: SYMPHONY OFFICE, Richard Oo Conte Thieves’ Highway” 10:28 Sign ON. irgini Av . ‘he was a professional. He knew 18 W. Michigan St.. R1-9508, and Bette Davie tb. ’ 083 nig Ave...) MA. 5124 259 E. Washin ngton St, LL 2774 | te stop. WASSON'S Record Dept, | 3os. cotien ‘Beyond the Forest’ | ™ioy jane ROLD FRONTIERSMAN® Church ¢ Open Saturday Night Till § The Sammy Kaye show will be $1.20, $180. 32.40, 33.00. $3.60 - " Jud; Garland “BELLS OF SAN FERNANDO” plus my Kay 5 Wizard of 0 { the Circle th Wednesd ax Included i u or V1 CARTOONS AND REGULAR FEATURES! Proaram S————— EE ——— es ————————————— - a. a rough Wed ne jay. \. . ating Saturday, Doorn Sn 1:45 SPEEDW A og DOORS OPEN 10:15 A. M, Chap. 6 “BAT MAN & ROBIN" Serial SLs WAY Hii The first | Lee J. Cobb eves way” “Elijah” will | TUXEDO “ & Ter Nosis Rais soy or cons counters ehoir of the h Milton BERLE—Virginia MAYO | 20-Minute Cartoons at 7:30 p.m. | ‘Always Leave "Em Laughing’ T= Rervier Festures—SAT. Mat. ONLY Soloists | Humphrey BOGART “TOKYO JOE” SOUTH SIDE 8chuster, sof KIDDIES | MATINEE SATURDAY. 1:30 nison, contr: GARFIELD, ™, G8a.3242 tenor, and G John Wayne—Color by Technicolor Mr. Newton “SHE WORE A YELLOW RIBBON
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