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42 a THE PHILADELPHIA INQUIRER, WEDNESDAY MORNING. OCTOBER 27. 1954 FOR SEA FOOD KfflATOSQS- attorn- A A WWW 1 Recommend PEP PREVENTS COLDS ineno nyaiKiin JAMES STEWART GRACE KELLY AlfltlO HITCHCOCK'S 7 af 7 MISS BROOKS 'ATR A Stttd Suwdi.h MtiioM 101 N. 3th St II i-4919 LAST DAY I Opposite Riadic Ttraiad 16 H. 12th ST.

REAH Studio 1'1thTATTU Lost 3 Ooys "AdvtHturtt of Hajji Bobo" ChemaScopt Color It's White Christmas' On Randolph Screen In- "White Christmas," Paramount has provided an eye-and-earfui, a vast Vista Vision entertainment teaming Bing Crosby, Danny Kaye, Rosemary Clooney and Vera-Ellen in an' Irving Berlin tune-trimmed, comedy roughly based on! Norman Panama and Melrin Frank "Holiday Inn" of a dozen years! is tnin to the point of emaciation ago. and dismally lacking in humor or Set on the Randolph's 48 by 24- freshness as it tries for two hours foot screer, the colors are bright to bring about a merger between a and the images clear. For those sister act and those show business who insist upon comparisons, it wonders a sort of Rogers and may be sai i that Paramount's an- Hammerstein only they sing and swer to Cinemascope is not quite dance, too Crosby and Kaye. so wide, it is higher, and pro-1 If the writers have difficulties, so taTTTVTTICJVV 2nd YEAR! TMf MOST IMITATIO 1 yCff MOTION PICTURE Al II 4 i I XI mi Color by WEEK TECHNICOLOR A PARAMOOT MCTCRE Weeded COKEY Thelme R1TTIR ijrjj i 100 DON I MEED CIaSSES! Ptnt TECHHICOLOt CtMfiStii SEE IT TOD 2 Show 2:30 P.M."; P.M. ISDAT PltCf MAI JI2S-i0 NITE-SI70 S2.60 "Sure, you're a nice looking kicL.and I invited you up but that doesn't mean you can park here!" Ultra-Modern tIeserveb seabT? BOYD NO MATINEI TUES.

OR fl vides a sense of depth on a fiat does Michael Curtiz. For although HELD OVER screen somewhat reminiscent of ermoi Hi I I nuii mrrnrra NOW PLAYING DOORS OPEN 10:45 A. M. LO 7-2900 BIG Vera-Ellen and Rosemary Clooney fit in easily, the personalities of Bing and Danny never really meet or merge. Not that they aren't pleasant in themselves.

But there's Cinerama. Using or.ly the barest hint of story from 1942's "Holiday Inn" there's an inn in this one which CHESTNUT AT 1 at isa a scrsai-Ttei EmatFJUKffiIEJOXAGitATU Olwrri badly needs customers to survive I nothing of the off-hand give and 'i 10:45 AM. ooot onn CONTINUOUS "White Christmas" substitutes take that welds the pair into a team Kaye for ing's previous dancing-! in the true sense, singing pai tner, Fred Astaire. and I Oddly, it's tne cnaracter played concentrates on one smash-bang by Bing who, in early scenes, keeps Christmas iJiow instead of dressing insisting he's a "single" when Fatur ot 11 15 A.M. 2 30 P.M.

5 45 P.M. 9 P.M. Ly-f up in music all the holidays as they i partnership is broached. But, is i come along mnt WARNCH MHOS. CUKOK STEIEOPICNIC COLOR TECHNICOLOR IHemaScOPC li Gene KELLY flBElin SODKf SlOMEY JJ Yc JOHNSON XCINEMASCOPE Van JOHNSON I fjSZ'Y VISA 1 ENCHANTING S3 cyd CHAR1SSE actually it's Danny who, we suspect, is the real "single," try as he will and does to fit his particular style to double harness dimensions.

Besides the title song, other familiar Berlins songs, "Mandy" and "Blue Skies," find their way in among the musical newcomers. Best of these are "The Best Things Happen While You're Dancing," "Count Your Blessings" and Miss Clooney's "Love, You Didn't Do Right by Me." There's an odd little four-part thing called "Snow." a not very bright "Minstrel Show Routine," an attempt at kidding modern ballet. "Choreography," which FIRST SHOWINA GfiANO PRIZE WINNER-letwnuOMl Film Critics CANNES iim Ftstnil gggga Mr.HULOrS IIOUDAY-TggB? i Although Berlin has written a collection cf new numbers, not one of them tops his lovely "I'm Dreaming of a White Christmas." Fortunately, it comes around a couple of times, once during a battleground entertainment; again at the end hen Bing and Danny have succeeded in saving the financial snd emotional day for their dear old general, whose fling as a Vermont innkeeper is threatened by a combined lack of customers and snow. Since so 1 ar as story went, "Holiday Inn" 'jras no great shakes, there's not much point in comparing "White Christmas" unfavorably with its celluloid parent. Even so, tiie present script concocted by such, ordinarily resourceful writers as Norman Krasna, Added: Johnny Grten Presents "THE STRAUSS FANTASY" TODAY OPEN Qoesni come on, ana inree jr All mental numbers paying loving 0 A.IVI IRVING BERLINS tribute to generals and me in the' I iAt SHOWS THRILLING NEW i .1:.

CI 1UII Army. MILDRED MARTIN wire' nMID EKAl Kr ACUUll 0i I LIUUULU urw It's a new high in Hilarity ble comedy! a hearty wholesome film! N. Y. Timrt in VistaVision and in Color by Technicolor BING CROSBY DANNY KAYE ROSEMARY CLOONEY VERA-ELLEN The EXPLOSIVE STORY cf a SHANGHAI LADY WHO OPERATED BE J. Arthur Ktflt prnt(t 'WWITE VAN HEFLIN as the Broadway producer in The First Crime-of-Passion Story in CinimaScoPE 20th Centur-Fox's BLACK WIDOW also starring Ginger Rogers, GeneTierney, George Raft, Peggy Ann Garner, Reginald Gardiner uxe mint woooef of rmtt.

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