Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 24 May 1952 — Page 7

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ess | Starred on BYTERIAN - il i we | Film Menu agers ni HOUSER By KATHLEEN CVENGROS Beton Vor 3 JUST NAME IT a»? the i first-run theaters hi 3 in their attractions sour the

coming week. % 3 i Two musicals vie for tep hon- oo Fh hb} Fn ors with a lusty steel town drama, “a STEEL T an unusual adventure set in Aus- i: Si J a tralia and a sinister gangster ; fs epic. Opening Friday at the Esquire is “The Narrow Margin” with | i ’ Charles McGraw, Marie Windsor : | ’ A and Jacqueline Whe. He's Far Enough Away Peter Lawford, Maureen O'Hara and Richard Boone share ; By BEN COOK Ee on. ~angatos) im bs HOLLYWOOD, May 24—The man who likes to live “About Face” brings Gordon far from his work must take a back seat to Raymond MacRae, Eddie Bracken and Dick ; a 0 ‘Massey, the actor. He lives across a whole continent from Wesson together Wednesday at 1 v a this job

the Circle. | “I believe I can do a better job! “I believe an i Times preview of the week is | In a screen role if I come to iti

“Skirts Ahoy” beginning Friday CE 6 'with a point of view not cult- She Gets a Part

at Loew's, : |vated in Hollywood,” he said. “I “Steel Town,” Lyric, Wednes- or 1 {want to prepare for a part, think Just So Actor day, features John Lund, Ann ad ; labout it, plan how I can best Sheridan and Howard Duff. He 4 : SE v |make the character live, and al! Can Have a Mate | 2 ; 5 gale before I go to Hollywood.” | Western in New Dress SE WE 3 8 | Thus it is that Massey resides] HOLLYWOOD, May 24 — The

“Kangaroo” could well be clas- & Lo ba ro |Letween Sim engagements 3 & unusual instance of a motion; sified as a western epic in an en- § | : : : ’ {farm in on, Lon, R18) HUEY Bow Grose Thy itive BR comes to Hollywood, as he did Picture player being cast just for

troupe of players and technicians f 8 T recently to appear with Randolph the movie ads—without ever ap- COMING NEXT WEEK—Taking star billing on the coming film fare at the first-run theaters

3 i | i ! » . traveled 9000 miles to the Down % [Seott and Lucille Norman iB pearing in a ‘single scens pf the! are four pictures of unusual merit. Peter Lawford and Maureen O'Hara play leading roles in “Kan.

; : 1 a Bros.’ “Carson City,” he fiim— ; i i Under continent to film the § a | warner y film--took place recently, ndiana, Thursday); Dick Wesson, Eddie Bracken and Gordon MacRae can be seen in "A

story, and what th : Co takes an apartment or stays in gases” {i ! ) Soy oh the | ney Same B atk ; 4 io la hotel. After finishing. the Charles; [, w (Circle, Wednesday); John Lund, Ann Sheridan and Howard Duff star in “Steel Town" (Lyric,

% p “ ”» 4 . justify the expense of such a trip. - § : | For a time he maintained aj Boyer starrer, “The Happy Time,"| \wednesday), and Charles McGraw and Marie Windsor are featured in “The Narrow Margin" (EsThe strange beauty of the Aus- ; i : FY | home in Beverly Hills to use| company publicity men noted that quir : ; tralian background was beauti- § fn |during his frequent screen jobs.|2lmost everyone in the cast is|*—"'. anaes ibn onan oS — i fully photographed in technicolor |He gave that up as too expensive, romantically teamed. Boyer

RB . . . | “Lots of people doing all kinds latches on to Marsha Hunt, Louis In Hollywood— and the rugged pioneer qualities LUCKY GUY—BIll Shirley, former Indianapolis man, takes |of jobs prefer to live at a distance|Jourdan and Linda Christian

| of its people were integrated advantage of his opportunities as he holds his co-star Eileen Christy | - 4 . : v i i -star from their work,” Massey said. team up, Kurt Kasznar goes with Sleety in the seniph, Whieh Ses. during a scene in A Dream of Jeanie." The pair will be in Indian- | They want to feel SseY their| Jeanette Nolan and teen-aged| U be Y, U Oo Ek inge INgS Gre around an Ausira/an cattle ,nelis Thursday, June 5, for the world premiere of the film in which homes are a separate world. In|/Bobby Driscoll winds up with

Station-owner ad Nis prety Shirley portrays Stephen Foster. Also here for the opening at [the creative profession of acting, Marlene Cameron, | By ERSKINE JOHNSON |wrong and I'm mot sorry about now 16 years old, six feet tall and

daughter. " ag story reveals the passions the Circle Theater will be Ray Middleton, Broadway musical star, lit seems to me that arrangement, The single exception was Mar-|' poy 1 vYWOOD, May 24 anything. |will enter West Point after his ] “Sure 1 John Howard's the man in high school graduation.

of the early-day settlers of Aus- and Muriel Lawrence. |is especially necessary. |cel Dalio, whose romance with! |Marguerite’s life now—“and we ss 4

| [the “Widow Latauche” is a con- Exclusively Yours: * tralia which were as elemental ee mS ———— Prefers Fresh Outlook |stant ‘laugh reference | | : : x n the wag the night-club kid. But I} " | BABE BLUM, Mary Living. “I have found that an actor script although the lady herseif| 5 {never go to night clubs”—but she ’ 8

as the raw bush country. story that packs thrills and aeior P ‘Over 40’ Gals takes on the attitude and way of is never seen. Movie executives W28 out in the open and not |ducks the $64 marriage question, stones - gravel-voiced sister on

{tion. : Melodrama | Ann Sheridan, as “Ned” Me- . thinking of the people. around tore their hair, then gave orders behind closed doors doing some- = = = | Jack Benny's radio program (and “The Narrow Margin” follows /Namara, the daughter of a steel Tops in Glamour (him. I want to keep my far- for a suitable, attractive woman thing terrible.” LAWYERS for Zsa Zsa« Gabor, for real, too) will wed Broadway the tried and true formula of a Worker, brings to her perform- Mich. i“ ‘away-from-Hollywood outlook. [to be found—just fo¥ still pic-| Gorgeous Marguerite Chapman, and George Sanders have started| producer John Wildberg. In detective who is striving“to pre- ance. that racy quality of both o ael Moore, current “dark| “.pp.. 1 will be playing my roles tures—to be teamed with Dalio. |making a 14-karat movie come- the property settlement talks. It S| Europe this summer tect the life of an important wit- the Wise and sincere girl, who is horse” in the Hollywood heroi;, ihe people who make up the Signed for the role was Doro- pack at Fox, leveling about her expected that Zsa Zsa will ask for a

ness—come what may. Most of Plenty snappy with a smart sweepstakes, claims that actresses biggest audience, and not to the thy Sutiiips, famed star of silent) glamour-queen days at Columbia(a California free-me action be-| STUART AL. a Clark SAINTS” @ the action takes place 2hogrd a ; \who are over 40 exude more circle of film associates who make, . when the fan magazines dubbed fore leaving for Europe to co-star| Gableish RAM IN Sran Jaded. fo 108 angeles, The Military Life ‘ |glamour than the young “chicks.” |? 3p Stora Snyirenment While |her the “Sunset Strip Butterfly.” with Jose Ferrer in ‘“Moulin/the role of the general in “Fixed trick in his little ba z kee | As examples of this reasoning, prae Ray the same psycho- We Knew It All Along | “The publicity was horrible— Rouge.” {Bayonets,'t will be Gloria Swane ® g P| The gay, young, prankish side i... ciar cites Marlene Dietrich Sey us Same pe) : land so undeserved” cried Mar-| The perfect TV vehicle for Son's leading man in Albert Zug. ut thers are @) Eangsters away from his precious of life in a military academy is 8 e riene Dietric logical wir uach Io o> stage With cameramen who know the guerite, who's Scott Brady's co- zippy Zsa, Zsa, by the way, has Smith's production of “Cross charge. [the story settng for = “About Gloria Swanson, Barbara Stan- roles. on is just far enougl angles best, it's Jane Russell two- 54, in “Bloodhounds of Broad- been found by CBS executives town.” Gloria's salary for the

iment, or at _ < | ¥ i . 5 Face.” y ‘ _/from Broadway that he can think : ! and beau- O Action Thriller | "ne ‘move concerns. the antics aah’ sian isbn girls out his footligh characters with- to-one. Hollywood's ace camera- way,” her first Hollywood movie Harry Ackerman and Bill Breh- movie, by the way, will be $50,000,

All the danger, excitement and of threes cadets nearing gradua-|WHo are frankly “over 40,” yet out being influenced by the stage men claim the ravishing Russell in two. years. ran. Mise Double 7 will star in WRITER Alyce Canfield’s eyes drama of a giant steel mill intion at Southern Military Insti- Who spark the stage and screen °':' °°: (possesses the most photogenic “I was making 12 ‘B' pictures| = =o upyns Date” show this brows are still aloft over the wa

operation has been caught by the tute. Two of them, Gordon Mac-|With sizzling appeal. Looking at things from a dl features in the film capital. a year and then I moved up tol, {her original story, “Models, Inc.,”

ee, when we 6:5). ® - tance worked out for Massey in — Technicolor cameras in ‘Steel Rae and Dick Wesson, become in- another way, too. He pin gy These experts contend the the ‘A's’ and had time on my * 8 = [turned out in its screen transla.

, and simply Town.” volved in a series of mirthful es- cided to sell ‘his farm. Th b I just wanted to i | . Then he beauty has no bad angles. But hands. Really, I ju | THE STORK again is hovering tion, Coleen Gray plays the part thet Hoith ® Here is a film which success-'capades when they try to help What Else? came to Hollywood for a screen this is scarcely news . movie-learn a little about life and have over the manse of UI Producer that Alyce wrote for Dan Duryea, r who is a fully combines a close-up of a Eddie Bracken, their buddy, who, “Jumping Jacks,” newest Mar-|date and began considering how going guys and gals who have some fun. I had a different date Aaron Rosenberg, a former USC John Howard the role intended ne @ great mill, where molten steel against SMI rules, has secretly tin and Lewis comedy, is aptly peaceful and lovely his Connecti- scrutinized Jane's matchless fea-every night—and every Monday All-American football star . . ./for Joan Bennett and Howard not do right boils out of the gigantic furnaces been married and is about to be- named. It concerns the antics of cut place was. He held onto the tures on the silver screen for morning 1 was on the carpet at How time flies: Alan Dinehart Duff reads the heroine's lines. No 24 hours a day, with a moving come a father, | Dean and Jerry as paratroopers. |farm. imany seasons. |the studio. But I did nothing III, son of the famous actor, is movie has ever had such switches, rE A —————————— - — ct ——— ———————————— <— 3 CHURCH :

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At Great Lakes Naval Training Station, three On their first liberty, a one-day pass to Chicage, the girls go When Paul accepts Whitney's In the meantime, Mary Kate's ex-boyfriend, Just before they leave new recruits meet, Each of them is in uniform be- {0 a cafe, hoping to find dancing partners, They spend most of invitation to dine, the couple Dick (Keefe Brasselte) has shown up in the Navy loves her. Mary Kate finds cause of a man, Whitney Long (Esther Williams), . the day and part of the evening wandering around—looking for are harassed by a group of and begs her forgiveness and her romance is joined after leaving her betrothed at the altar; [ikely-looking prospects—all to no avail, Their spirits reach a low WACs at a nearby table, with once more off to a happy start. Una receives a a transfer from France to Gre ary Kate Yarbrough (Joan Evans) joined after ebb, Finally, in desperation, they decide to separate for the eve- the result that Whitney gets postcard from her sailor Archie (Dean Miller). He girls as they bid goodby to th being jilted by her sweetheart, and Una Yancy ‘ning. Whitey makes her headquarters in a cocktail lounge and into a scrap with them and ends is stationed in France. So she immediately puts-— However, feel ‘better (Vivian Blaine) joined because she hopes to meet sets her cap for a handsome ‘man. She doesn't know it, but he is up in the brig. Paul testifies for in a bid for overseas duty. When the girls grad- give the 4 a sailor who once took her rowing, ’in Skirts Lieutenant Paul Elcott (Barry Sullivan), new doctor at the Naval her and then ‘says he doesn't - uate, they get their duty assignments—they're have designs on them. Ahoy," Loew's, Friday. - Sub . «+ Station, in civilian clothes.: fir mele ; like aggressive females. to be stationed in Paris. - sailor boys will wait for

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