Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 8 July 1950 — Page 9
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Guns, Mountain Climb, Beauties Feature Films
Jimmie Stewart Stars in One Epic And Mae West Gets Her Man Again
: By R. K. SHULL | GUNPLAY, mountain climbing and beautiful girls will be on the list of new films for the coming week. James Stewart will introduce the “Winchester '73" at the Indiana starting Wednesday, “The White Tower,” story of a mountain climbing expedition with social consequences, starts at the Circle Thursday. ‘ Bathing-suited Esther Wil-
liams won't make her appear- Peak of Success > wary EACH WITH personal motives; ance at Loew’s in “Duchess|, group of six persons make an of Idaho” until Thursday, and attempt to climb up an un- # there'll be plenty of lovelies on/scaled peak. : the screen at the Lyric Friday| Glenn Ford is seen as a young when Tarzan goes all out for| American flyer who gets romancheesecake in “Tarzan and the tically involved with an Italian Slave Girl" |girl, Valli, Claude Rains is a Esquire Theater is keeping the French author and Oscar Homdouble Will Rogers bill for a sec- olka is seen as the Swiss guide. ond week, so Mae West in “Goin’| Also in the party are Sir to Town” and “Belle of the Nine-| Cedric Hardwicke, a British nat- | ties” won’t be at the Northside | uralist, and Lloyd Bridges, a Ger- | art house until Friday. man officer. | gs wu In addition to overcoming the
: hazards of climbing: the memElusive Gun [bers of the party also must wage JIMMIE STEWART wins a/personal battles within them-
brand spankin’ new Winchester, Selves. As the ascent goes on, Pp {each of them becomes irrationally
1573 model, rifle 1. a Shooting | p,cessed with the importance of match in “Winchester 73," -butireaching the peak: : his arch enemy, Steve McNally, | The measure of success . each . s im. | person has in conquering his persteals is > om him {sonal problems and the problems Jimmie’s efforts to retrieve the | .¢ scaling the mountain give the gun lead him through a long story an ever-mounting suspenseries of events. [sion which leads to the climax.
. | The film is adapted from James McNally makes the mistake of| yy ,g pest-seller which went playing poker with a cardshark, on the literary market in 1945. ; : . and he can't even play well at ; ¥n-8 | ; , R y 3 : : that. The cardshark walks away Loin Cloth League Film arrivals for the coming week will include: Dan Duryea and Shelley Winters in “Winchester | —
with the gun and McNally's bank! ~ TF ALL the film Tarzans were 73" (Indiana, Wednesday), some of the slave girls in "Tarzan and the Slave Girl" (Lyric, Friday), |In Hollywood— :
lined up side by. side, the roster! gio. Ford and Valli in "The White Tower" (Circle, Thursday), and Roger Prypr and Mae West in | : : roll, a x| Sem ali ny The yi! ' Hay), ger Prypr and Mae West in | ' . am? = he cardabark makes the mie id Sead ke old home WSek | pli of the Nineties” (Exquie, Friday | Look Out for "Two-Gun Melchior’ Opus
. : $i = take of trying to sell the gun to| * Latest in the series of virlle| sprican white men who calljthat's why you'll sée a lot of fa- revive at the Esquire Friday, Mae| ——— gms
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s jate the ape-man is. he Lioni hid-| mili oy y i : moses ” o — an Indian. The Indian takes the Males to emula {themselves the Lionians are hid- miliar faces trouping -around in gives two prime examples of how | y Wonderful cartoon in Collier's:(model of his 83-foot schooner, the 4 the shark's life. then Lex Barker, who has never €n-|gqen away in a secret valley. | “Duchess of Idaho.” And none ot 5 ov ls bad P 9 By Erskine Johnson A drunk is sitting with a doll Escapade. “It turned out so well,” gun an e 8 v tered the Olympics. He still hae} They've led a happy life for them seem to have a direct bear-| pay 2 bac. HOLLYWOOD, July 8--Thelat a night club table and the cap-| he says, “I think I'll sell the boat.
goes on the warpath with his new an Impressive Da an several . centuries, but disaster|ing on the plot. | In “Belle of the Nineties,” Mae day may never come when tion says: and keep the model,” At Mitch's shooting iron. . athlete ang SpOx ED i aay strikes. All their women are wiped! Singers Connie Haines and|is & burlesque queen with a knack | ‘Saddle - Up Gotterdammerung “What do you mean your wife salary, the labor on the model By this time, Stewart has joined pass 8 y —|out-in-an epidemic. Lena Horne bow info the flicker for driving all the little boys wild. OF Wild Bl Traviata will get | dosen't understand you—I'M your adds up to about $15,000. : ; oN : . Lom ir the dam t5 their fOr a couple of song routines, and All except Roger Pryor, whom OP ng .in the opera, . hu'iwite: : Now it's a western dude up with cavalry troops who are! Notables who have played the 0 repal e da age 0 Eleanor Powell also appears for|she'd lke to make her own true | Lauritz Melchior, . the famous! a. wn yanch 33 ‘miles out in the Par on the trail of the Indians. Also role since it was frst Projected Snsucisl system: He ne some tap dance sequences love | tenor, is worried. | PALS are predicting an altar! gsc New owner Julian the screen in include Johnny outs 4 and Kic 4 2.8 ED . | $ Shit 3 in the party is Shelley Winters I who a eels girls to replace their dead| Then there are persons such as ghe even spurns a fortune Western entertainment Is jeateh i gay Dick _ and has turned Catalina Island's and her lover, Charles Drake. = |p, .... Buster Crabbe, Herman spouses. 4 |Red Skelton, whose only function ,srereq by Johnny Mack Brown in| dominating = screen, television, |Wriet Tati ie roy Toyon Bay Club (once managed When. the. Indians. Attack the nr" ciiener-Morris--and-8-feW!-—hy-- make one big — mistake I L1e Silt is to crown Esther the | co vor of Pryor, a down-and-out| And radis these days and Mel- ot 1s talking oa by Charley Farrell) into a wes partly, Drake pots the ‘Indian Olympic swimming champs ofiwhen they kidnap Jane and and Dilip of Tamms These PeOP'e prizefighter. Mae's inteitions; Sint doesn't NOAA to go: ‘had uy-Mat from Bing Dor Yi erm affair called the Catalina With:“the L173, and by - Salvage yest eras: other friend of Tarzan’s named| members of the cast. ve-10P toward Pryor are diverted by| Fie ttt BT PUL OR SHEEN The ‘saw Bill Boyd billed as “Mr Ovo ror rights, gets the de luxe rifle. Y| On the distaff side of the series, yenise Darrel. Tarzan gets onl BT i ire > re a5 olie.of Pryor's. manager; a lecherous . s 'Hopalong Cassidy” in England, # = = gion] this hme. jue rifle i» shrouded 10 most of the “Janes” were gradu-|their trail. . . the other woinien. in John Land's Scoundrel who believes that box-| a et brio x .. Gene Raymond's airshow, SEVERAL of Nan Grey's movs n aura of bad luck. | : : we feu ". tol an ama ated from the 15-part serials Info| vo orray Gf pulchritude whichilife; while the top positions in the In8 and Mae don’t mix. y y |“The Amazing Mr. Malone,” fs les are due for revival since the
i Dan! ! - |*Two-Gun Tannhausers’ ‘L'arita! : ia A nefarious bandit named the Tarzan films, and only a greets Tarzan when he gets into! love quadrangle are held by Es-| At the managers prompting, 1 ohengrins’ and -* Chuck-Wagons2P for a big TV deal. | publicity over her marriage to
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Duryea sees Drake with the rifle couple ever gained any real suc-| ] i . . ] : 2 8 =n : X i and Shelley. He kills Drake and! coup n-th DE yu = the Lionians, town would gio any the Wiltams, van Johnson, Dryer gives Mae a rough turn, | nie Walkures.' ” | HOLLYWOOD 1s applauding Frankie Laine. , . . Hollywood takes both. | - Maureey O'Sullivan and Brenda Other man cold, but-not the ape 'a a_naymond and. Lun. {but In the end, Pryor and Mae-are| i jou5¢ “Melchior could handle pert-faced Jean Porter. While her stunt men are rubbing their
Duryea, with Shelley in tow, Joyce both graduated to bigger| Tul UE. COV A a Ee entatty hq | NAPPIlY together. ~ _ * . |shootin’ irons if he ever does “Git husband, Director Edward Dmy-|palms. 's_a_$50,000 budget Joins McNally in a holdup, where things,” but many of the past 2nd returns the grateful women BEER Hae aE 0 og. With Duke EIRgton and his Along Little Siegfried.” He's an[UyCK, Is Serving a one-year sen-|just for hair-raising stunts in he is killed. McNally grabs the “Janes” have merely faded into to their happy homes, § Frio amy EB”! orchestra to back her up, Mae expert big-game hunter and tence for contempt of Congress! , =~ mo is “Rio' Brave” . . . gun and heads for the hills oblivion. Currently, Vanessa| Something new in Tarzan films|“, = story 1s composed of e sai [does five sizzling songs, including marksman—"1 even shot my wite| Jean is taking eare of her child, Gel fro a ee Stewart takes up the chase again, [Brown has the role of Tarzan's/is the éntrance of “another| aits of comedy routine a |“My Old Flame.” : |a leopard coat in Africa.” {and working-as an actress again) a m_Arth Mutiay eo with new determination. ' {soul mate. |woman” in the story. And who P y " " {in “Cry Danger.” “If I keep real|Will made as an independent
; | ; dancing and Esther's swimming! In “Going’ to Town,” Mae Is ae ox »{by John Rogers, son of Producer In the showdown, Stewart, Or ne Bt or or Te Van Yohnson steps out with a seen as a dance hall entertainer BIG, STRAPPING Forieat|Disy, the time pil pen oe a Charles R. Rogers. seth course, gets the prized '73, which SCree rar a up " | new talent as a band leader and who, as in the earlier picture, has Tucker and blonde Adele Mara|® © "0% Coe marriage, you can| Sight of the week: Darr Smith is where we came in. He also Atal RON a he Bas ADpeny < nl 2.8 8 {singer. lall the men chasing her, except May he Sung from rus 0d be sure of that” : jot the Daily News here playing a | . ! A { < | nu Ci . s . Ww » Shelley In the last few frames. {all sectors of Africa and in New Mor e P eople Fra : |the one she loves. | pictures, but they're not leaping| No agent landed Jean her \wino at a bar in M." Karen Mor-
woe Bs the usual Sase hn the york. He's encountered ' every] BACK DURING World War IT, Mighty Mae "| The man of her choice SPUrns ine, matrimony just yet. Forrest, [100zy role in the picture. number the good guys about| YP, {0rce of evil which the fertile| Hollywood went wild with the| NAUGHTY-BUT-NICE, Mae lr DCCs of her lack of cul-\who's jumpy about the marriage “1 heard about It in a drugstore. ‘minds of filmland could dream up, | h hi {tural refinement. Mae sets out to rumors, sa;'s: |and went after it.” t jdea that starpower meant big West has been teaching the | et culture. She gains social posi-| : writing a novel . . Cath
t 4 t , land } - ! . { RN hree-to-one at all ‘times, .but/gnq still he continues to give his| “First we're going to find out! TONY MARTIN is turning O'Donnell's refusal to play
{ley is back before the cameras for the first time in three years in the same picture.’ She's been
Stewart, with a detefmination 10 ape yell for more. box office. On this premise, they American female how to misbe. | on by marryiig a man with a | “" lh see justice done, triumphs. In the latest opus which bows would assemble 40 or 50 big are, for Fy Re an a quarter | o title, But before she ean] Rout Sstiven. we 3 | down all Smging stints i 2. gil. Que pane This is Stewart's first bow in in at the Lyric Friday, he has screen names and parade them “come up and see me sometime” contract culture, she gets mixed can get along.” latter ET a A a 1a David O. Selznick’s contract Hi the world of horse-operas, but he the pleasant task of fighting for|through a celluloid musical. {routine, and several anatomical UP in a murder. Her love then Jf they survive a Midwest |g n Cyd © | Billy Gray observation: “He stands up well in the sweat-ithe liberty of some of the most| They also learned this was anigyrations which have become per- Shows his true colors hy coming | personal appearance tour to- | Re. NI" wns {lywood is the stained shirt league. He's assisted shapely young lasses ever to set!expensive process. {manent fixtures on the American to her rescue and professing his gether after completing “The MITCH LEISEN, the director, [couple walks down the to by stellar Westerners such as Dan|foot in Africa. | MGM Pictures didn’t learn the scene. \ {love for her. He also gets her out| Black Hills,” there may be [spent eight hours a day for aisay ‘I Do’ while looking around Duryea and Will Geer. Seems as though a tribe of'lesson well enough, though, and In the pair of oldies she will of the murder mess. | ‘an elopemént. {month making a one-eighth scale to see if they can do better.”
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