Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 11 April 1950 — Page 6

seid Ar AL

=n Hollywood

Sos

Following Dad

Makes Brief Screen Debut,

By Erskine Johnson Hollywood, Apr. 11—Behind the Screen: Harold: Lloyd Jr., will be ogled by film audiences about the same time they get a first peek at John Barrymore Jr. The Lloyd sprig makes his debut in Sam “Our Very Own,”

Goldwyn’ s but filmgoers will have to look quickly. |

He's on the screen .for a brief flash as a high school ]

Romero who is discovered kissing a coed as the lights mous dad. Cathy Downs is his

go on and mutters “You dog" costar.

- n . to the person at the switch.

! " JOHN BROMFIELD is still] wy Says 22-year-old Harold Jr. req up about the last two roles I'm determined to have a film he played for Hal Wallis in “Paid career, My-determination is like a 10 Full” ahd “The Furies” betore mule’'s. My dad hasn't helped mel) is contract terminated. with my career.” ! “Look at me,” he says. “I'm the| If producer Ray Pierson can un-|outdoor; rugged type. But in “The, tangle the financial knots around Furies’ I. was cast as a sensitive “The Spark,” Hareld Jr's. second|Léslie Howard character, 1 fought |

pic ture, there will be vill be enough foot- bitterly against doing it, but I had!

_ lrg, Wallis knew 1 was unhappy |

‘HAPPY MEDIUM’ “or We zippy - French wife LAXATIVE Suits

Corinne Calvet explains it: Whole Family

“Johnee has so much strength | You need only one laxative for

een hees eyes. A beeg eentense | light come from hees eyes. So zey every member of the family, and | that's Ex-Lax! It's gentle enough |

'him all mouth. Johnee's eves {make anv beeg leading man look very seeck, you see.” ” ” -

Harold Lloyd in

Resolved to Build Own Career

age for ec comparisons with his fo.

for children, ~effective enough for grown-ups. Ex-Lax is not too strong, not too mild...not too fast, not too slow — it's the “Happy Medium” laxative. Ex-Lax is such a dependable laxative that many doctors use it in their practice. And that delicious chocolate taste of Ex-Lax makes it the favorite of all ages. Next time you or the children: need relief, try Ex-Lax, the “Happy Medium.” Still-only-10¢... No better laxative at any price.

"Not too strong, not too milde

EX-LAX

+ THE CHOCOLATED LAXATIVE -

RUTH HUSSEY, who gazed up into Bing Croshy's eyes in “Mr. Music,” can tell you all abouf the {art of Laurence Olivier, Talullah | Bankhead and Lassie. But Bing has her stumped. She told me: " “Bing. doesn’t act.

{out with lines and imagination. that she’s about to get another mbrovies his

| Suddenly you feel, ‘I’ | this, I'm chewing the scenery.’ [1t 8 like shadow- -boxing when you | work: with Bing: Ther you see the rushes and it's all right. Bing's

appear into thin air, after all.” Ruth has+notched up “Louisa”.

A RR EE

Whiz on Wheels |

| { {

put hes eyes in shadow and make &&

Sally McClung will be ‘'ohe of the many local skaters to perform in the Roller Show at the Rollerland Skating Rink tonight, tomorrow and Thursday at 9; 30 p. m.

m overdoing| creer woman role thrown her

way. . .

: ” , | THE Balboa Bay Club at New-| right there on film. He didn’t dis- Port Beach has become one of the coast’s top showplaces. Latest go yorite son, Biff. Biff is an ath-

- did You strike {and now she’s got a funny feeling, and happy craftsman when he's tragedy. It hurts,

"Hits Us Close and Hard’ —

‘Salesman’ Seen By Small House

Tragedy Held Great Stuff In Best of Modern Vein

By Henry Butler Maybe the reputed grimness of “Death of a Salesman” | frightened patrons away from opening night. Last night's Murat audience was almost—not quite—as slender as for last Friday's “Julius Caesar.” That's unfortunate. The play is great stuff in the best vein of modern tragedy. {vest possibje break. As 2 result, It may be a little hard to he gains stature. take. A woman spectator near, Miss Waller, courageously ao)

ing an unglamorous role, sets the [me remarked of the , final human values in the play. She | graveyard scene, Morbid, isn't gets ike she understands Willy, jn? land the sons. In a wonderful stage | All this

{searching and questioning of | |Willy, she gets utmost signifi-| {truths and untruths Arthur Miller cance from the play.

{has written into his play adds up| Mr. Mitchell's portrayal of al

‘ship. That hits us close and hard. ing, lying and endless weary post{We don’t like to be reminded of poning of truth-telling is one’ of {things we're trained to overlook. the great things this season has We don't like to think of the brought to the local stage.

the chromium and porcelain gleam ryggedly and harrowingly real in of the gadgets that are supposed the tremendous father-son arguto bring happiness. We don't like ments in Act II. to be told that a salesman’s ideals are partly phony. Whatever we M may surmise from a salesman’s

That's not to neglect Darren cGavin, as Happy: John Buckwalter, as Bernard: Paul Ford, as

glibness, we're trainéd to applaud Charley; Royal Beal, as Uncle his spirit, not to question his Ben, and Michael Stanley, the motives. deceased boss’ so-and-so—son

In a manner recalling Eugene who fires Willy, O'Neill's “Beyond the Horizon,”| As actors, this crew work well Mr. Miller presents his characters together. As convincing personalitorn between the life they might ties, they come close to what we have led and the life they actually want to forget. lead. Willy Loman, carefull No time here for essay on as it should. apartment - sur- But it also makes life clearer, ounded Brooklyn house, is as —————— i as a snake-oil vendor when he’s on a selling tour.

He gives up his integrity for,

Ship Movements

By. United Press New rk Arrivals—Caronia,

Yo! hampton;

Media, Liver ol; en Elizathe dim promise of success. Worse, beth, Soythampton; Khedive Ismail, Alex- | ort Amherst. St. an 10mas; Gen. |

he betrays and disillusions his w We oC ia Ia ngfort, Bremerhay an

ow Departures Henry Gibbins. | [presernaten

probing and = soul- {partnership with. Mr. Mitchell ‘as!

to an indictment of salesman- man caught in the toils of boast-|

lsubsurface discontent underlying And Paul Langton, as Biff, is)

at Ul since” “her stint” “with: ‘Bing exch: with its: OWT ‘Tanaf”

improvement is 50 new bedrooms, | \lete. Willy. thinks Biff has p

What makes a railroad 2

fa EAA Wh argeeky

Traditions that are made -not horn

Of all railroad traditions, none ranks higher than safety.

The flag flying at the head of this advertisement is the award of

the National Satety Council to the Illinois Central — the nation’s

leading railroad

in employe safety in 1949

This 1s the sixth

occasion since 1943 that the. Illinois Central has been’ cited for

outstanding safety performance,

ion

Safety of employ

es, of passerigers and

of freight is todav an

Illinois Central tradition, built by unieasing ettort and shared

by every man and woman on the railroad.

’

We believe that making our railroad safer for our own people

and for you is one of the best ways of earning your continued

friendship and patronage. :

Ww. .

ILLINOIS CENTRAL

RAILROAD

Main Line of Mid-America

\. JounstoN President

“his father ever thought of being.

Drege Play

1 vi I» Sab lality and can go places. No need| RPHING Xx] cc vi tonic.” for training or ethics. Personality nate ol-.a Spring d {will mow down the customers, as 5'cen Yegutablcs he year aroun it had done when Willy was in his are recommende stride.

| The neglected son, Happy, learns better than Biff. Happy will be a success. You gather also that he will be much more of a heel than

T! Charles STAR RRETT nd Smiley

‘TRAIL OF THE RUSTLERS'

Jack CARSON--Beb BUR

“HILL BILLY DEACON"

Through the melancholy proceedings you get now and then the appearance of Uncle Ben,

x t mn ” : “Death of Sal a" with Thomas Mitchell. at 8:30, - Pa Kettle Go fo Town." 0] Matn and Percy KilBride a! hl Te 12:08" 2:49. 518 50 a a. with Dorothy Patrick and Arthur Pranz, at 1:40, 4:15 6.50 and 9:35. ESQUIRE “Spring in Park Lane.” with Anna Neagle and Pfihael Wilding. at 6:20, 5: 19 and 10:05. INDIANA “Cinderella. animated cartoon | feature. at 11:50. 2:05, 4:15, 6:20. 8.30 and 10:30, KEITH'S “The Heiress.” with Olivia de

Havilland and Maslisomery Sa at 11. 1:10, 3:20. 5:30. T:40 9:55.

LOEW'S pia “The Yellow fan Man." with Red Skelton ang Glos De Haven, at 42 4M 1: Te and 10° lation Here,” with Penny Sin= gleton, at 13:25. 3:07, 5:89 Jessy 8:51. LYRIC “Captain China

\ »" with John Payne and ou Russel: at 12:45, 3:55. 7:08 and Riders of the Whis Pines," Hib Gene Autry. at He 2:40, 5:50

7301 W. Wash.—1 Mi. W. Ben Davis

Box Office Open 6:15—Show Se 1:00 Yvonne DeCAR

“Gal Who Took the W West”

LULU BELLE and SCOTTY

“Swing Your Partner” PLUS CARTOON and NEWS ® IN:A-CAR SPEAKER o Adults 50c. Children Under 12 Accompanied by Adults

PENDLETON PIKE

Jeanne William 6 " Crain Lundigan PINKY

Late Show 9:30 P.M.

ATL FREE VM OILD

€ TENTH §- ARLINGTON Complete Off Street Forking |} Tonite Doors Open 5:45

KIRK LAUREN DORIS DOUGLAS BACALL DAY

"YOUNG MAN WITH A HORN

South- |

LAST DAY

Willy's one lost chance for freedom. Uncle Ben found diamonds in Africa. Uncle Ben went to Alaska and wanted Willy to go with him.

That's pure O'Neill in the “Beyond the Horizon" mood. It highlights ‘the tragedy of a man caught in a social framework he can't escape. } The character who holds every-| {thing together is Linda, Willy's | wife, beautifully played by June! {Walker. I know Thomas Mitchell| will not resent my mentioning her| first, since he does what only .a| generously great actor does. He| gives everyone else in the cast the|

ETT

Box Office Open 6:00 Show Starts 7:00 |

LUCILLE BALL—WILLIAM HOLDEN

"Miss Grant Takes Richmond”

BONITA GRANVILLE—ROD CAMERON

“STRIKE IT RICH”

Enjoy Show With. In-A-Car Speaker Children Under 12 Admitted Free

essen | §-Min, Drive S. on Rd, 3 | ced

. AYWoep ~ Drive-In Theatre OPEN TONIGHT 1:00 P. M

“MR. SOFT TOUCH"

Glenn FORD—Evelyn KEYES John SUTTON-~—~Doris MERRICK

“COUNTERFEITERS” Children Under 12 Free { fesse Enjoy New In-a-Car SPCAKErS qd |

MURAT THEATRE | | TONIGHT THRU SAT.—8:30 : MATS. WED. and SAT.—2:30

FPubilyor ¥ Corillos

| THOMAS MITCHELL én ELIA KAZAN'S production

fiSalesman

by ARTHUR MILLER

SEATS NOW-—Prices Eves, $1.20, $4.20 } Wed. Mat. §1.20. $3. Sat. Mat. §1.20. 53.60 § Thru

Held Over Tours. REGENT, ™= a

CONTINUOUS FROM 10:18 A. M

“French version oh Jane Russell” TER WINCHELL

GREATEST SHOW TO THRILL YOUR HEART!

Greatest Since “SNOW WHITE™

mmem— 05 TE

TOD 10:45 A.M.

SHORTS HAS BEEN ADDED. :

THE VERY BEST IN

Mile-a-minute, laugh-a-minute comedy! .

Red, SHELTON “The YELLOW — CAB MAN’ §

co-starring

GLORIA DE HAVEN wa WALTER SLEZAK - EDWARD ARNO

“An MGM Pichia v

I EKXIAIEY

Marg. Chi

iy STATE

‘Young Man id witha horn

FI RT ETE

FOUNTAIN COL CTs

5:45 to 6

KIRK DOUGLAS @ LAUREN BACALL

"YOUNG MAN WITH A HORN"

LEO GORCEY—BOWERY BOYS

“BLONDE DYNAMITE”

LAST NITE ? TR GRANADA . 104% VIRCINIA AVE.

THRU WED.

[ sanoer °

John Warne “RED RIVER”

CLARK GABLE ¢ LORETTA YOUNG

‘KEY TO THE CITY’

LLOYD BRIDGES “TRAPPED”

® IN TECHNICOLOR “SAVAGE SPLENDOR”

Neighborhood Theater Directory

EAST SIDE

Ingrid Bergman * “CASABLANCA” Gorseous Geer e “ALI AS THE CHAMP

AEE SHOW IN COLOR

JUNE "HAVER—MARK STEVENS

‘OH YOU BEAUTIFUL DOLL’

Rod Cameron “BRIMSTONE” ] FERS NAL.) pee

pork RK ° LA UREN OUGLAS BACA

“Young Man With a Horn”

VIRGINIA GORDOX EDMOND

“BACKFIRE”

“LITTLE WOMEN" WED. “BEYOND GLORY"

DORIS DAY

3 4630 E, ALT He: IR- 4488

Katharihe HEPBURN Righard Travis “SKYLINER”

PARK FREE

Tonite. 5:45 to 6-—25¢, Plus Tax piiren

Kirk Duds DOUGLAS

“YOUNG MAN "WITH A HORN"

George RAFT—Pat O'BRIEN

“A Dangerous Profession”

WED. “Malaya” “Dakota Lil”

Another. First Irvington Showing - Clark GABLE-—Loeretta YOUNG

“KEY TO THE:CITY” “PORT OF NEW YORK"

EFT EE a 4 BLY

Scott BRADY

Lounge Chair Comfort OUR PUSH-BACK CHAIRS

William BENDIX—James GLEASON

“LIFE OF RILEY”

Robert Cummings “FREE FOR ALL” q Ew PARAMOUNT & oss James Cagney—Jeanne Ca. ney

‘THE TIME OF oe 2 E" Ruth Terry “JAMBO!

‘STAR

OLD TRAIL"

ENJOY OUR SHOW DON'T ANNOY YOUR NEIGHBOR

Heer Ary Our New NOK Popcorn Container, . rews §§

Richard Conte PUR LE H AR

_ Lloyd Nelan “GUADALCANAL DIARY

Robert TAYLOR John HODIAK

Abbott & Costello

AMBUSH"

“IT AIN'T RAY",

RE LMONT W Wi. Sih aReimont

Kirk Bougias-1. auren Bacail-_Dors Day OUNG MAN WITH

Adele Jergens

Ww AC “ADEMY AWARD HONORS Brod. Crawford—Mercedes

McCambridre “ALL THE KING'S MEN"

Marsha Hunt “Mars Ryan, Detective”

“BLONDE DYNAMITE" 191) W Morris CA

SOUTH SIDE AVALON “irs

Geraldine | Brooks «Embraceable You”

Eythe “MEET ME AT DAWN: PLUS FLASH NEWS

GARFIELD no LEST

Gene Kelly—Frank Sinatra-—Cotar N E TOWN

- Lloyd Bridges—Barbara Payton “Trapped®

a ost ost Side Theutre

“NORTH- “SIDE

RONALD REAG AN—PATRICIA NEAL

“The Hasty Heart” GEORGE ELLA PAT RAFT RAINES O'BRIEN “A Dangerous Profession”

WED MONTANA" in Technicolor . “PORT OF NEW YORK"

Richard Todd

MLL CAFENG CENTRAL: va.24¢6 CLARK GABLE-LORETTA YOUNG

“Key to The City”

WILLIAM MARK

Nariiva Maxwell BETSY POWELL STEVENS DRA

“Dancing 5; DARK" "=¢ Cun: WED. “12 O'CLOCK HIGH"

’ College. a 19th

340% Deretny Lamour “THE Wu CKY STIFF “JIGSAW

Franchot Tone REX Pin aoe B WA-1255 O'H By Technicolor BAGDAD" Lizabeth Scott “Toe Late for Tears™

TN Coune. JER

NEW MECCA Rebie, or Massachusedts

Mickey Rooney “THE I per WHEE] EL" Bobby Driscoll “THE WINDOW"

WEST SIDE

nN) AINY BW. Michisan Watter Brennan GREEN PROMISE’

Virginia Maye "BACKF IRE"

SPEEDWAY BE 5513

Cathy O 2 Denney riley G:inger LIVE BY NIG SHY Ba i Fuller * “UNMASK

200 Wh = CA-4525

Barbara Hale “THE WINDOW"

Johnny Weissmuller ‘TARZAN TRIUMPRS

TONIGHT 5:45 ts in Ns ihe. ELTON—,

FULLER BRUSH MAN"

GLENN FORD—EVELYN KE

TALBOT - 220 WA Ye son. TONIGHT 5:45 to Jeanne CRAIN— William 1 LoNDIO ry

“PINKY”

Linda DARNELL—Panl DOUGL “EVERYBODY DOES iT

memes ts et saath

Ethel said “He answe Week, too.’ “Do you in obscurit; “This ti under,” Mi denly grav “NOBOD but I only last year’ almost sta “When = an institut no work—t “I was kinds of dregs of th “You we

“OH, my hadn't bee have gone Ethel's a has a littl Even whe dumps and religious r “Were yc for 10 yea: “The last