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7:00 Poul Whiteman ] REPEAT PERFORMANCE by the cast of ‘Father of 7:30 Reds’ Training 3 the Bride,” filmization of Bill Maudlin’s World War II charCamp acters, comedy liberally laced with in-laws, another Tarzan 8:00 Inside opus, and a high-blown story of international intrigue will Detective comprise the first-run films coming to town.

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Loew's "FATHER'S LITTLE DIVIDEND"

Choice Films Offered

Bride’ Cast Among Top Tid-Bits

By R. K. SHULL

In that order, here's what and where: “Father's Little Dividend” (Loew's, next Sat-| —————

Wednesday), “The Mating

s + (Circle. Thursday). “T In “Father of the Bride,” his eason'’ (Circle, ursday)., “Tar- ‘ . . zan’s Peril” (Lyric, Phursday), outlook was warped because he

and “Operation X” (Ambassador, as the proud father who was givFriday). ing his only daughter in marriage.

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Lyric ; “"TARZAN'S PERIL"

le Backus : a 5 In the new sequel, everything in on With Baby his mind is distorted by the ae of In Black and White thought of becoming a grandyn SUCCESS FORMULA for a new {ather. i film series is merely to be your- Certain facts are “played down,” [E CHURCH self. This was proved in “Father while others are exaggerated, ac- A mbassador Apostle of * 4 : cording to the importance Tracy “ ol of the Bride.” It'll be repeated gives them in his own mind. And . “OPERATION X in “Father's Little Dividend.” it’s a wonderful thing to watch. # In both stories (the latter Is a _ Father of the Bride” took : ae CHURCH Tracy and his family through the Forthcoming first-run film attractions include: Spencer Tracy,

sequel), there's no social problems marriage of his daughter, Eliza- Joan Bennett, Don Taylor, Billie Burke and Moroni Olsen in 'Famore profound than marriage and peth Taylor. In that film, Tracy ther's Little Dividend" (Loew's, next Saturday), Virginia Huston Shildbierh, Tnete aren't any yuffered more than a prisones of and Lex Barker in "Tarzan's Peril" (Lyric, Thursday), Nora Swingreat crises through sickness or the Inquisition, with thoughts of po and Pe C ins in "O . " : y G S ggy Cummins in "Operation X" (Ambassador, Friday) . mayhem, and th isn’t ingle bank tey . Vat ' v yham, and there jst a singleibankrupiey and the mad idea 4 David Wayne and Tom Ewell in "Up Front" (Indiana,

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character who could be

labeled that his daughter might be marry-

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a psycho. ing a Juke or a Kalikak. BY SIDE Now, where doed the entertain- In this new opus, Tracy andigre jnformed that Elizabeth will neatly creased uniforms. Willie TOROLA ment value come in? Right his wife, Joan Bennett, are just become a mother. and Joe weren't fighting for any through the eyes of Spencer settling down from the effects of Tracy’s mind goes off on an- of the great ideals expounded by

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Tracy, who, like any

human, is Elizabeth's marriage, when they ther lark

envisioning “ himself a grandfather. Drama in the story mounts no

the politicians . . . at least not consciously. They were more interested in self-preservation, dry

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ervice higher than a tiff between the sox, hot food, liquor and women. NT L COMPLETE expectant mother and her hus- Any allegiance expressed by Indiana SERVICE band, and a little motion in the Willie and Joe was for their close "UP FRONT" DEPARTMENT in-law back fields when the pyddies in an unwritten mutual groom's parents attempt to plan protection pact. With these fac- ’ : 5 [the young couple's lives. tors in mind, possibly you can oh errr Film winds up with Tracy's better appreciate the new film ver- . ‘ : : : : = . : efforts to befriend his new grand- sion of Mauldin’s book, “Up Marina Berti, uncover an illegal ning until the unfriendly natives Peggy Cummins, whom he has reese pr - — jean, ue shows a perverse dis- Front.” SOEUR Sd, ang Ie! a load of clash with Tdrzan's buddies and pampered and given a free reign. e for Tracy. , bat et material. { Nie SY ais And you mustn't get the idea They wind up their adventures lug off a friendly African queen, As part of his international plan, willi d J that Mauldiprwas an all-seeing| pack at the front lines, with the Dorothy Dandridge. Robinson plans to marry her to ilie an oe gyniny Fyazalysing the problems MP’s in pursuit. Tarz gets on the trail, leaving the son of a desert sultan. «In Black and White Army brass system % A pevietkabie ion go casting jane at home in their tree-top| Just when the great Robinson's TH § v y rv Wr ’y. Yn De * as comedian avi Jayne as 3 : | BACK DU RING World War II! Mauldin advocated a more dem- the broken-nosed Joe and Tom bungalow. This nefarious gun whole scheme seems set, Peggy home front publications and the ocratic set-up for the Army— Ewell as cherry-nosed Willie, Funner attempts to liquidate Jane dashes off with a writer named movies all were plugging the idea knock the commissioned officers|You'll see them complete with while Tarz is away. He fails. [Richard Greene. Robinson flips that GI Joe was fighting for the dOWn from their little brass beards and drooping shoulders. Naturally, Tarzan kills the gun his lid and goes insane. onlo pedestals. Mauldin wasn’t alone Bn right to loiter in the corner drug in this aim. seller, stops the native riots, saves . 8. 0 Bor SA om IPI “re sy wis mate man ©TY Ape BA saulipe foi a nin Big Ded ) » ratis y ; ors eath, and win ce until the last Nazi and Jap was Semocrels following his War In Black and White Nae in BE happy home 3 un IN JUST two weeks you'll get conquered. From the battle lines claim 5 An Ry IN CASE you're statistically yane and Cheeta. the first small. concussions of came the drawings of a fuzzy- the military which caused the Minded, “Tarzan's. Peril” is the sg x =» what will build into’ the greatest FICE foe) kid Who told them all they ,,.my to get its pants kicked off 27th Tarzan film, and stars Lex Cryshed Cartels publicity blast in movie history. Bill Mauldin showed his acute] the early days of the Korean Barker, the 10th Tarzan, and In Black: and Whi Cause for all the thunder is ger knowledge of the “Army system” Fol? action. Virginia Huston, the 15th Jane. he Wack. an hite “Quo Vadis,” the whooper movie FICE and of combat conditions in such SO be advised to take Mauldin mparzan films have been churned EPWARD G, ROBINSON por-oyich set: the producers back a way that you laughed, even with a small dose of salt, and the ut of Hollywood for the past 33 trays a power-mad millionaire in more than $6.5 million and has : - when the events were tragic. new film, “Up Front,” with a large years put this is the first one to “Operation X.” Along with a if th tation. ot. Roe DA NG or Mauldin made people laugh at his 9495 actually be filmed in part in friend he has kept in tow since : ® DoPu ston : NEW HERE Ray Robbins satire and sometimes-bitter irony. “Up Front” is" a watered-down| Africa. And these films have been the ‘davs they worked 3A an Italy, in the cast. s : Soe y NEY Ha And at thé same time he painted version of Mauldin’'s sage com-'made by nine different producing oe . The film will star Robert Tay- Will bring his West Coast or. co . a more vivid picture of War II ments, played strictly for laughs, companies. Athens shoe shine shop together, joing Deborah Kerr, and prob- chestra to the Indiana Roof for Fat 4 : ® than a host of battle correspond- Without the mighty Mauldin irony. In this latest ape epic, Tarzan Robinson goes to London tolably won't get out Indianapolis dances foniaht and tomorrow FICE AMBITIOUS GIRL—During the past year, in addition to get. [ents had been able to achieve. “So the film story goes, Willie gets himself all tangled up with corner all the vital minerals in{way until sometime in the fall.! > gh ne ting herself entangled in the Franchot Tone-Jean Wallace divorce | 36.196 115 public a long time to and Joe are in combat north of a gun runner who has built a the world and set himself up as Story deals with the early night. This will mark the first case, Barbara Payton has starred with such screen notabl realize that Mauldin’s mud-splat- Naples, Italy. Both men manage healthy business peddling rifles to : : [Christian martyrs and their, apnearance here for the trum ager James Cagney > Gary Cooper, and right now sh Jables as (tered and profane Willle and Joe to work their way into Naples|the tribal enemies of Tarzan. an international czar. _ |troubles with the Romans, who b + ho doubl searing oboosite Sreaorv P 3p hi ri "Onl she ll B@ ap- had any connection with their on one pass. In rapid fashion| Tarzan and Jane are sort of A brain at finance, Robinson's were in the beginning of their; Peling Maesiro, who Coubles on E _peanng oppose gory Feck in his next film, nly the Valiant. _|own sons who marched away in they meet a beautiful Italian girl, complacent about this gun-run- only weakness is his daughter, end. the vocals. -. Movie Preview: "The Mating Season’ Fl n : sor oe of or ot ger FICE of r ot ger FICE : or : g BT FICE : i 2 / eg % ot Newlywed John ‘Lund is shocked when his Instead Thelma goes to Lund's home, where Gene is having Complications arise in the form of Gene's Thelma goes to Lund's boss, Larry Keating, to enlist his aid in Keating finds himself interor seedy-looking mother, Thelma Ritter, comes to trouble preparing a dinner for guests. Gene mistakes her for a mother, Miriam Hopkins, who comes to stay with shaighfening out Lund's marital troubles. Keating plans a large ested in Thelma, and expresses visit him and his socialite wife, Gene Tierney, in cook she'd hired by phone, and Thelma doesn't object to the mis- ~ them. Miriam catches Lund in the act of em- party to which Gene and her mother are invited. Lund arrives this appreciation with a raise "The Mating Season," opening Thursday at the taken identity. Lund-is mortified when he arrives with his job bracing Thelma and leads Gene onto the scene. escorting Thelma, whom he introduces to everyone as his mother. and promotion for Lund, All Circle Theater. Lund suggests she go back ome superiors and finds his mother in a maid's uniform. Thelma and Gene and her mother stage a walkout. Lund is Gene takes new pride in Lund, realizing he wasn't trying to be a ends well for everyone, even ———— to New York. Lund agree not to tell Gene of their connection. angered with everyone, including Thelma, snob with his earthy mother, ; ’ the mothers-in-law, :

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