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: NEW YORK, Aug. 26—They're bringing Jesse Jame: “back to life—in the movies—and I've been talking to MaceDonald Carey, who plays the great outlaw. !

Jesse James, the bandit

the back of the head, while hanging a picture, in 1882. He was sort of a 19th Century John Dillinger.

My dad used to tell me about the badman when I was a kid, Of course I never suspected that I'd some day lunch with Jesse James in Toots Shor's. But here was Jesse James coming to my table. “Hi, I'm Mac Carey,” he said. “Who've you been killing lately, Jesse?” 1 asked him. He said the peopie he'd been killing as Jesse James were really too numerous to mention. ‘We've been shooting up around

Sonora, Cal, pretending it is Missourl,” he said. “Independence, Mo.”

“Missouri?” I asked. “Sure, Jesse James operated in and around Independence, Mo.,

THE “GREAT. BANDIT was born near Centerville, Mo. and got himself killed near St. Joseph, Mo. “He got up on a chair to hang a picture and they shot him through the back of the head” Mr. Carey said. “It was the only time he ever did anything for art—and he got killed for it.” “Mag Carey 1s, like Jeésse James was, a boy from the Middle West. But there the similarity between James ana Mr. Carey presumably

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Me Sarey, Whose nest picture is “Mystery Submarine” comes from Sioux City, a nice little

and his dad, a barker, had sent him east to school.

“Well, you remember the depression. One day we each got a letter from our fathers on note-

for education in the Bast” Mr. Carey, an unactorish kind of fellow, six feet tall and weigh-

One day he was brazen enough to try out for a part in Moss Hart’s musical production of

‘trude “Lawrence: “I was one day afterward and I met Moss Hart,” Mac remembered.

“He said: ‘I suppose you know you got the part.’ “I didn't. PAT ne being told like that.”

# H . HE WAS A BIG HIT in the hit show, and got a Jot of screen ‘offers. He “also got something} else-—greetings from his uncle. Well, when he came back from the Marines he got into pictures

in earnest, and now it turns out

ing about 170, got some soap op-| era acting jobs around New York.|

“Lady in the Dark,” -starring Ger--down the street):

Van Johnson, Esther Williams in "Duchess of Idaho" (Granada, Irving, Strand, St. Clair, Shadeland, : Uptown, Zaring).

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Betty Hutton plays the title ro

Get Your Gun" (Daisy, Westside

that MacDonald Carey can also sing and he may become a major; male singer-—not that we espey need any more male singers, if you ask me. “You see, in Sioux City we had a quartet that used to sing at the ball park between innings,” Mr,

.about the legendary female sharpshooter, "Annie

Ben Johnson and Joanne Dru are paired as the romantic gonmaster,” -a song and action western thriller (Arlington, Belmont, Fountain Square, Shadeland Outdoor, Theatair'

couple in "Wa

Drive-In).

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Rivoli, Sheridan,

Outdoor).

people started telling him

So—although this was 10 years or more after the saloon singing in Sioux City—he began taking

and Arrow" {Fountain Square,

a terrific voice, “

Carey said. “We also sang in a saloon which was about the size of a small bathroom for beers.” He never said much about his

singing lessons and now the Broadway producers are him to sing here. He has played a Marine as] well as been one. He has por-

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Goes West" (Grove, Rex).

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TODAY «- MONDAY ~ TUESDAY Marie WILSON—Johan LUND ‘My Friend Irma Goes West’ Gordon MaeRAE-—Coler by Technltolor

Return of the Frontiersman

Cont. Mat, Today From 1:45 P.M.

Carries Nickel-Appeal

-{fously for the disc makers to do the Honeydream-

‘land Dick Haymes’ version is just

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Patti's ‘All My Love’ |

Mercury Singing Star Has Potential Hit;

Hampton Offers ‘September in the Rain’

PATTI PAGE, Mercury singing. RCA __VICTOR--Polly Bergen star, has a potential hit in her makes a wi debut on recnewest disc, “All My Love.” lord ‘with “I Get Tookin’” and Best Lionel Hampton release of | “Oh Them Dudes.” Polly's a 19 recent months is his “ ber year-old West Coaster, in the Rain,” with a Gil Bernal Ventura fans will like instrus

vocal. It's backed by “Every- mentalt body's Somebody's Fool.” Record fans are waiting anx-| | Darter ”.

something about the East Coast's new singing sensation Billy Danfels. “Off the Record” has had several queries about availability of Daniels’ discs, Columbia, which last week announced it had snagged Capitol thrush Jo Stafford, now announces it has signed RCA Star Sammy Kaye. RCA's newest addition to recording artists is Phil Spitainy and his All-Girl orchestra.

¥ “ " DECCA — Coming jukebox favorite is “Can Anyone Explain?”

blew some 20 pp Allison years’ dust off the tune, Its popularity won't be hurt by Tony Martin's version, with .the songster-showman 6 ing “The Big Dipper” on the Fa RCA is pushing Don a Sam voea the kind to pull In the nickels. farmer 4 ro y Have is alt, a4 It's backed by “If 1 Had a Magic | You So” a blues ballad, coupled Carpet.” {with “It Couldn't Happem to . Bing's newest is aimed at the | Sweeter Girl” “Rudolph the Red Fran Allison, who scores as and “Teddy! | both “pop” and children’s record | artist, cuts one designed to hit —Russ Morgan,” who sounds I both age groups “Punky Punidy’ = Same as he did years back, sings ang * "Rickety Koty Recety.” vaptie

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SOFT, RELAXY, PUSH-BACK CHAIRS!

Comfy enuf to sleep in if you want to—but

| He has been a member of a submarine crew in a new picture|x called “Men of the Sea.” And now may be a dreambogt-type balladeer!

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