Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 26 July 1952 — Page 7
SATURDAY, JULY 26, 1952
Indianapolis Times
Lyric
JOYCOIT” ITE" EY" =» Ibbs . bars HALE is p! NDSOR i ® * on t Brings B color) mea rings business [OON— 5 3. onan T A® C : ; Th ; o Air-Coo eaters on 3 By KATHLEEN CVENGROS Be. 188 4 LOCAL THEATERS are getting a big play this week ow at Dusk Ps ; PoE ONITE— $ H —because they have both air-conditioning and good films. sinia GREY 3 In fact, the convention on TV hasn't taken a bite from solor by 4 . . Technicolor { theater attendance as expected and it can be attributed to TH o ] _ the above two reasons. : reolor i In an effort to Jeep the trade the first cattle drive over the os SAWYER thrown their way by hum/ditVie, nus Chisholm Trail from San and Joal theaters have set UP, tonio, Tex. to Abilene, Kas. s. i ‘ JOON conn the ‘following bi the Lyric The - story iPself ‘ deals with : Opening Friday at the Lyric... oc Dunson’s safari trom “Vir ® are John Wayne, Montgomery roxas to Kansas, as the head gE.8 Clift and Walter Brennan in 7 group” of 500 cowboys who Red River. are taking north a herd of cattle p Front of Jean Peters and Jeffrey Hunter ,,,mpering in the thousands. he Si, take starring roles in the Yeature The story was adapted from n 1 M opening Thursday at the Cire ® the famous Saturday Evening ILL 1 A “Lure of the Wilderness. Post serial, “The Chisholm Trail,” D Now playing at the Indiana py Borden Chase. w ts the comedy hit “Jumping. cing in Texas just prior OLOR Jacks,” with clowns Dean Martin, “4, “ciyi) war and follows 0 MARS” and Jerry Lewis. 'Dunson in his efforts to build the An oldle with plenty of punch frst cattle empire in the SouthITE SHOW opens Wednesday at the Esquire. west, iE It's “Leave Her to Heaven,” with . z Kis Ao Gene Tierney, Cornel wilde, Off-Location Comedy . VRTTE" Jeanne Crain and Vincent Price... gpg of the 508th Airborne Infantry Regiment, a rugged . ND Swampland Tale group of young men who spend Esquire “Lure of the Wilderness” 1i8 their ‘working days parachuting ‘ a 48 Tush based on a story by the late from high-flying airplanes, have ‘LEAVE HER TO HEAVEN" “Vereen Bell, a native Georgian.found a new meaning for the +4 108 hoo) It narrates the tale of a young word excitement. Ne girl forced to live with her fugi-| The revelation began taking ne tive father jn a treacherous shape several months ago when . | Playground swamp for eight years and iS pean Martin and Jerry Lewis Arrows Fly Right Get Drun —lt's Sure a ob suddenly faced with the bewil er- swooped down on the Army's T Th . T 5 ngs! ment of returning to civilization. paratroop training base at Ft. 0 eir arge | . Almost completely primitive, Benning, Ga., to make “Jumping * 3 . ture Hifs she is more at ease roaming the Jacks.” In Movies Now ay 0 ain ame WRIGHT alligator-infested swamp ith 2 The picture was eventually Troubles of movie-makers who | JUEST' bow and arrow than facing theignot put with it was shot a good want the arrows shot in thetrf ACUTE ALCOHOLICS may end up iri A. A.—or in is MEDINA outside world. How her father part of the discipline and order tot tof] dtr ; : J : 13 and a young Georgian who falls inat normally prevails at a mili- pictures to fly sure and true, ap- the gutter—in life, but ‘on the screen such real high people Laff Hi§ in love with her bring her back tary post. pear to be solved by members of | ti t di i a al wines Only to civilization provides the drama whe trouble was Dean and Indiana Columbia's special effects depart- CORLINUE to garner audience applause and approval, says {THIS PAGE and susyeise El the ale. in “the Jerry insisted on keeping in char- ; igi ment. Actor Kurt Kasznar. % , e entire film is t 1 bef f t Heretofore, in close work, ar- ‘ ADE Eats Okefenokee Swamp Park, one of rE re i oiler We "JUMPING JACKS" rows have been projected along| A fella can play sober char-| to this b + drunk IR color the South’s most beautiful scénic! mg the delight and astonish- an invisible wire, which has never acters, picture after picture, with- search into this business o un GRAM wonders, ment of the men of the 508th, proved satisfactory because of out attracting attention” he Scenes doing wonders for per- '. OSAGE" Given its name by the Seminole who play themselves in the com- the relatively slow, wavering states, “Let him play a drunk, formers on the screen. Indians centurigs ago, the erm ,4y the boys staged a three-week FILM FARE—Playing for your enjoyment at the first-run downtown theaters this coming week fl&ht. or a drunk scene, .and chances Marie Dressler had been Okefenokee can be translated 8s yersion of military life—as it is dh + " 3 Now has been i ted : " “ he Trembhnzl 3 are Jean Peters and Jeffrey Hunter in "Lure of the Wilderness" (Circle, Thursday); John Wayne, a gun .nas heen pvenle h lar h washed-up, career wise, for years, The Land’ of the rembling se1dom lived. Toa a x : i >" which resembles a modern Army Are he becomes so popular he can a: dn Theater Earth” coming from the fact mo while away time between Montgomery Clift and Walter Brennan in "Red River” (Lyric, Friday); Dean Martin and Jerry Lewis 00” 204 1s operated with air demand a raise in pay for his he recalls. “And then she got the from Home that this vast area of apparently scenes made at the base flying in "Jumping Jacks" (Indiana, now Sheuing) and Jeanne Crain, Gene Tierney and Cornel Wilde in pressure supplied through a hose next assignment.” chance to play Marthy, the old Ave Solid vi actually a semi-fajq Jerry would scamper Into "Leave Her to Heaven" (Esquire, Wednesday). connected to a compressed air Kagsnar admits that playing Pickled waterfront harridan in 4 Re Sg war, witha its. Spectact: the cockpit of a huge Globemas- tank. an imbiber permits an actor to ‘Anna Christie’ with Garbo. After Rides : eup. (oT, troop carrier, give the con- #%5 The arro¥ is loaded into the cut loose and dash through the the release of the picture, Marie lar grandeur and abundant Sup- trois a few violent tugs and then In HO ywoog— . ugs rifle barrel, from where it is entire gamut from comedy to uw. ply of wildlife, gives the film an oa}; for takeoff instructi . y was boxoffice and again saw her TURES authenticity seldom equalled on Ang I" wp he 6 ’ as y a’ projected by the pressing of a stark, delirious tragedy. name up in lights.” ENS! the screen. n . went for unpre. e m axee. m COIX QQ Oo (regulation trigger. The rate of “There are no holds barred in p n'a. DUSK dictable days. am | ; J - * {velocity is determined by the drunk scenes, and the audience Ray Milland caught himself an ee Enic Western ! : . . i : {amount of air pressure uséd. feels it is getting a terrific show Academy Oscar by his amazing NCOLOR P : : No Work at Home By ERSKINE JOHNSON [Christian Andersen, atid Whe isiseen her in the film's undersea pe gun was used for the first for its money,” he admits. performance in “The Lost Week FRANCIS fe uraing Jof xs secon 00 HOLLYWOOD, July €6 — Proud Ot mY. Sod lage. when ballet number in which she time in filming “Last of the| Kasznar plays a chronic souse End.” And Susan Hayworth’s caY a nape 1s spectacular ‘western Gloria Grahame, the other nh 4. A ballerifia who we tes talk of ge jes. Anyow Weaars a few shells here and Comanches.” Flaming arrows in “The Happy Time,” and he reer took on new life when she DIES" oe y han pe Joan Crawpord d 't mind if h lori DT no ir at there were shot 500 yards with it. figures that, per usual, the role played the lady lush in “Smash- . starrer, “Sudden ear,” as doesnt mind 1 er glorious Is C . ss ———————— of Uncle Louis should hypo his Up.” : In “River,” Hawks incorporated stopped emoting at home. ze bohst. Iss fantasteee. Always, “Why Americaines use ze word career {| Charlie Chaplin. Gloria Swanos the most unusual outdoor scene, Her screams and piercing gams are ballyhooed over and talk of zis star's beeg bohst and saxee all ze time,” she asked me. No More Short Cuts “Louis is a sympathetic char- son, Claudette Colbert and James KENNEDY ever filmed, while on location in ghrieks, emitted while standing above her classic virtuosity as a zat star's beeg bohst. In Frahnce, “Eef I'm saxee, I'm saxee. Is Motorists using Ft. Harrison acter,” explains the actor, “frus- Cagney have all had their memorHITE Arizona near the Mexican border. in front of a mirror in her Bev- Pavlova. we speak of ze charm and beauty nossing I can do if I'm not saxee roads as short cuts between Ind. trated by the Xantippe he's mar- able moments when enacting ie CARON Across the screen movie-goers erly Hills home, brought police’ I'm talking about zippy French Of womans, not—'ow I say?—ze to make myself zat way. Ing7 and 100, will no longer be ried to, and a slattern daughter inebriates. will again see a panorama of calling. ballet star. Jeanmaire. who co- dttails of womans.” Frahnce, womans do not theenk permitted to do go, the provost he figures no man will marry. No| So it looks as if Kurt Kasznar N TONIGHT more than 9000 cattle stretching] The embarrassed star now con- ’ ’ Jeanmaire's glorious ‘‘details” all time to be saxee. Only Amer- marshal announced. The move wonder the poor guy drinks to has every reason to be pleased on GRAY almost a mile and a half long fines her practice to sound-proof Stars with Danny Kaye in 8am are already the big buzz along icaine womans is conscious all is designed to reduce traffic haz- forget.” that he has an off-the-wagon role 8 and a half"mile wide, as part of studio sound stages. Goldwyn's “The : Life of Hans movie row, where insiders have time of to be saxee.” ards on the post. Kasznar had done some re-in “The Happy Time.” tn rot : : ies . ; COLOR . : : 3 : AY on 1 | * ¥ NG" 3 sland of Desire MS» ATHERS" ¥ 3 AY ee Drive-In OOL ROAD ground DUSK OW es INS—4 ELLIOTT BRENNAN E HORSE” MAILMAN"
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An ugly situation is prevented by the arrival of a ship having picked up their radioed SOS. Liz, Chicken and Peck are taken aboard the ship back to civilization. Looking back, their experiences appear in a new light and their reactions are different. Their story "ends in a surprisingly different way from what might be expected from previous eve y
The lone survivor of the crash is Squadron Leader William Peck (Donald Gray). Liz nurses . him back to health after amputating his arm. Slowly a triangle develops with Chicken and Peck becoming bitter opponents for Liz. The peace of the little .island is gone, : >
«As time goes by, the two find it impossible to be at odds— and they fall in love, However, their happiness is interrupted when a British Air Force plane crashes on the island.
Thrown clear, Liz is pulled onto a life raft by another survivor, Cpl. "Chicken" Dugan (Tab Hunter).. The cramped quarters, difference in ages and ranks result in Triction as they spend
days seeking refuge on one of the small Pacific * atolls. Finally, one dppears and they land.
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Aboard a supply ship bringing sick and wounded troops home _ from the Pacific, an emergency operation is bei Porfomad by ship's doctors and nurses, among them Lt. Elizabeth mythe (Linda Darnell). Just as the operation is completed, a tremendous explosion shakes the ship. All hands-make for the lifeboats, This is “Island of Desire," Loew's, Thursday.
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