Lansing State Journal from Lansing, Michigan • Page 31

rryv yr ywvw wv wrs" www ya rw ryrr -w THE STATE JOURNAL Wednesdoy, Jan. 7, 1959 31 Lansin). Michigan NOW SHOWING! Curtis Mafces 4 Times More Money Than Studio By JAMES BACON that they'd sooner see Zsa Zsa's pictures than Peck's." Curtis feels the picture that -All T7 HOLLYWOOD, Jan. 7 -Tony Curtis' business advisors was the turning point in his ca have just told him that he made reer was "Sweet Smell of Success." In it he played the worst kind of heel. four times more -I money last year Universal- I nter national studio.

That is "It was my first outside picture and everybody warned me against doing it but it was my first critical success. And my the studio which first; 'hired Curtis fori $75 a week 10; years ago. Of; course, last year; golden year started with it" Flying Act TMe nCHHCOVO 1 Waaaaa, MM. Mi 1 1 MtfViSSv ImmIw tl-M I a'jjX- AlwMr was a rocky one for the studio Curtis but even so the comparison is Scheduled amazing. "I can remember no long aft salt.

The Technirama-Ttchni-color film version of the hit New York play and bast-sail ing novel is currently playing at the Michigan theater. IN COMEDY AT MICHIGAN Roger Smith, Tarry Kelman and Plppa Scott present a com edy sequence from "Auntie Mama," starring Rosalind Rus- er I started at U-I, Curtis recalls, "when one of the top producers advised me to get out of Mary Martin to Perform Peter Pan Sequence In Show Here When Marv Martin turn FIRST this business that I had no future in it "I also remember telling him: 'I want to be a movie star. That's above, stars such well-known players as Spencer Tracy, Pat O'Brien, Jamas Gleason and Ricardo Cortex. SHOW 7. -00 P.M.

OPENING THURSDAY 'The Last Hurrah," the screen version of Edwin O'Connor's bast-seller, is coming to the Lucon theater Thursday. The film, scene from which is shown At theonly thing I want' I guess came t0 try the title role of sir that singleness of purpose is james M. Barrie's whimsical What Old It placciff "Potor Pan cha Innli in He also gives credit to Lew the air like a bird higher, further and faster than anyone has Wasserman who runs the big Concert Dance Classes fiP (Our Specialty) BALLET BATON. New Term Starting in with Confidence Walters Dance Studio 617 N. Washington Ava.

Phonrs: IV 4-7510 or E0 2-C1M ever dared. Michigan State University Lecture-Concert Series SPECIAL The Mary Martin Show tt airing MARY MARTIN in pcnoa! University Auditorium Friday, January 9, 8:15 P. M. KeMrvad Stt: JJ.50. S.V0U.

S2.50 Ticktti oa S.le Paramount Newtbop, Laniinf and Ticket Olfica aim, Flying sequences from that favorite will be performed by the star once again when she performs in the Michigan State Scheduled Pattengill junior high school concert band, under the direction of Kenneth Rooker, will present a concert at Eastern high school i university auditorium. East Lan sing, at 8:15 p. m. Friday. gest talent agency in the business Music Corporation of America.

A GOOD CLIENT Tut a good client," says Curtis. "I figure I'm. paying M.CA. a lot of money so I listen to them." In one year Curtis shot from a U-I contract player to one of the golden dozen stars who rule Hollywood. Tony estimates that he will gross IVi million dollars from Cvy and love 'The Mary Martin Show now on a national tour, is being sponsored locally by the M.

S. with (fa, each other, and Cary irresistible. auditorium Friday at 8 p. m. Lecture-Concert series.

NOW SAT. a 2 HITS oth Faaturaa Shown Aftor RORY CALHOUN in "THE SAGA OF BMP BROWN" ALSO "THE FEARMAKERS" Opening the program with G. a rrepressota rucsi Miss -Martin's life is literally F. Handel's "Minuet," as scored for band by PJiilip Gordon, the a- in the bands of a 32-year-old I2ltZ30CJjiP English technician, Peter Foy, a er who personally supervises the musicians will perform such musically different works as "Blue' Tango" by Leroy TECHNICOLOR flying sequences. two pictures alone "The Vikings" and "Kings Go Forth." He's also in for a healthy cut of Foy is the top representative IIIDTUIMD L'lWPtllDrid'fl Bunco Sun Valley Mountain by Genei ONaiul OuaifMiS" of Kirby's Flying Ballets of Lon CHILDREN 20c Ogden, "Little Classic Suite" by ADULTS 40c "The Defiant Ones." which is don which Life has described as Howard Akers and Fantasy for; "PLUTO'S PLAYMATE" AOOCB a COLO CARTOON a venerable organization that headed for a six-million worldwide gross.

Band" by Frank Erickson. i Iaus02l stages some 50 aerial ballets a SUN. "TUNNEL OF LOVE" year for Christmas pantomines. "SORORITY STARRING JUNE CABOT PLUS It's the picture that brought him his greatest critical acclaim. and in its 53-year history has I knew when I read the script that it would be a critical flown more than 10,000 Britishers without ever a crash land ing." success but I'm sure even Stan Also performing on the program will be a brass ensemble and clarinet quartet.

Eddie Fouch, student conductor, will lead the band in the march selection, "Storm King." Tickets will be available at Eastern high school auditorium the night of the concert. Coal Reserves ley Kramer never expected it The apparatus consists of an to be commercial," he says. elaborate system of ropes, cables and wires. Each flying actor, TO PLAY DAVID wearing a leather and metal Even Curtis' rare television ana harness to which the wire is at appearances have that Midas tached, is hoisted aloft by a touch. He made one last year stagehand Lita Milan Jamts Craig The "Peter Fan" script called about a matador who conquers fear.

Coming up this month is one where he plays David, the for actors to defy gravity at SHOWING iSilQSOWS START Aj i Tops vpii KSSl LEWIS ri Mirthuate of FUN! marie McDonald sJ SESSUE HAAKAWA I TK9naH2)j 7 rUTUlM STAT 1 heights of more than 20 feet Coming Saturday I Chapter No. 2 of "ZORRO" I Full Hour of Cartoons young poet-shepherd who con CHICAGO (UPD Bituminous Coal Facts, annual publication of the National Coal association, reports that recently revised estimates indicate 34 percent of all the world's coal lies within the U. S. The estimated reserves total 1.9 trillion tons enough to last the nation for hundreds of Some of these flights must last for at least six seconds, and in quers fear and slays the giant Goliath. Next year he will do a one sequence four of the cast are Plus THE GREAT AMERI airborne together.

similar theme in an entirely different setting. CAN PASTIME" and "SEVEN GUNS TO MESA Tickets for the one-night show are on sale at the Para years at the present projected "Alter two runnings, says Tony, get the films. Then I mount Newshop in Lansing consumption Opening I Tomorrow! JA Jv NOTHING TO XPt EQUAL ITIXA LC-J ftoturino tt i thi WIZARD of QZX, Sf NCW YEARS. U. S.

A. fj SWIETTUUP TIME Hj ft I HOtlDAY THt SKIES I Chok Seats wi ics girls I Available xotk: wHHimX. plan to release them in a trilogy me union ucftei uiucc ai we university. for motion picture showing abroad." Upcoming on the Curtis slate are "Some Like It Hot" with At the Movies Today Dine Out Tonight! Marilyn Monroe and Jack Lem mon. He gets a slice of the rev enue.

Two others, both old U-I commitments, are "The Perfect MICHIGAN "Auntie Mame" Furlough" and "Operation Petti coat" with Cary Grant He -got three more pictures lined up. WORK IMPORTANT 1 LATI I "BATTLE OP I Color Cartoon NEWS THE FLOWERS" I "SPOOK AND SPAN" I "The only way to become and stay and I put this in quotation CHEF'S SPECIAL STEAK 1.50: (Served Everf, Evening) L'AIGLOH RESTAURANT 400 South Washington Ave. at Kalamazoo OPEN MONDAY THRU SATURDAYS 7 A. M. to 10 P.

M. GLADMER "The Geisha Boy" ESQUIRE "Frankenstein 1970" and "Spy in the -Sky" PALMS "The Asphalt Jungle" and "Naked in the Sun" STATE "Houseboat" LUCON "Stage Struck" and "Paradise Lagoon" SUN AT GRAND LEDGE "The Saga of Hemp Brown" and "The Fearmakers" SOON WALT DISNEY'S "TONKA" marks a movie star is to work all the time. The public has got to see you, he says. TICKETS CIVIC CENTER fow ia A.m. Par Information fr.

IV S-TllS ARBAUGH'S At Main Cntranc JACKSON Millar Jawolm His television appearances fit CIVIC CENTER JAN. 8 13 NlahM at (Innl Sunday) UMOAV AT I P. M. MATIMICS Saturday a. Sunday P.M.

into that philosophy. I "Good pictures and often thats my philosophy," he says. Although Tony long has been a NOW FIRST LANSING SHOWING You All ftaata Riumd S3.2S Attention All Camera Fans and Camera Clubs Can't Afford to Miss This One! TUDCNTS Vnatr It-Half rvica Thursday Nrghl Saturday Mat. Only favorite of the Hollywood press corps, he can't see publicity as substitute for good serin ts. THE "The public would sooner read about Zsa Zsa Gabor than Gregory Peck but that doesn't mean MONSTER OF THE Starts TOSORRQVl PtlOTO Film on Russia IAST IANSINO HON! 10.

IO44 FUTURE! Slated at M.S.U. 'Is This the U.S.SA?" a color AT 12:35 ram SEE IT BORN IN AN ATOMIC REACTOR! film narrated by Charles Sharp, 1 hc. Bib a EXCLUSIVE FOR CAMERA win oe snown in tne Michigan State university auditorium Sat urday at 8 p. m. The program is a feature of M.S.U.'s World Travel series.

1 1 BIG Charles Sharp, a professional motion picture photographer and CAST! seasoned newsman, has been an on-the-spot TV reporter of some of the biggest news stories of the past several years for the waiter cronkite. Douglas Ed BIB PICTURE! wards, and Eric Sevareid news programs. His documentary film "Is This themaJL. the U.S.S.R.?" which is in con nection with his experiences in great and smaiL. AaBB-xanFH l-ct Russia, Poland, Czechoslovakia, East Germany and the southwest Soviet Union in Asia, includes the an-too-human Your Free Invitation Ticket It Available Only at VAN'S PHOTO SHOP 526 E.

Michigan Call in Person! Prizes To Be Given by Van's For Best Shot in oKodacolor oEkta- chrorae or Ansco-chrom Slides travel In important Russian sa tellite countnes where history is beings of the all-sweeping novel -that only na BMW Deing made. Briton, German JrVv THING Srir. ThatVYffl Frfztrten Your I vV Chfldren'i r-. Children! the John Ford Disarm Bomb genius could bring alive LANGSCHEID, Germany, Jan. af a .4 7 WI A Bnton and a German with such fun supply is M.imnea.

CIVIC CENTER jined efforts Tuesday to disarm a six-ton bomb which had failed and fury! to go off 14 years ago in a Brit ish dam-busting air raid. The 10-foot-long. monster was the largest of the hundreds of thousands of unexploded bombs which have been neutralized in West Germany since the war. The two experts pulled out UAUIU tn yy three detonators in 80 minutes. They attached a remote-control tool to the first one and loosened it from 350 yards away.

It came out so easily, they re a fi FIRST TIME IN ULJU TtoUR.1 aTilTi aiTlMfiT'l byJ BlOODTREEZhNG moved the other two by hand. OCT Hundreds of police evacuated FRIDAY, JAN. 9 -1 This Is Not Admission to Ice Show Only Camera Session 2 Immediately following the regular performance. Friday, Jan. 9th, 10:30 P.

the stars of the Ice Show will pose and skate for you in their beautiful finale costumes. Prizes will be awarded by Van's Photo Shop for the best shot in each of two classes: (1) Best Shot Made in Kodaeolor $25.00 in Merchandise (2) Best Shot Made in Either Ektachrome or Anscoehrorne 35mm (slides) $25.03 in Merchandise In case of tie in the opinion of the judges, duplicate prizes will be awarded. Judges will be Phil Coleman, Carl "Pop" Haussman, past presidents of the Lansing Camera Club and Tom Try on, of The State. Journal. Remember, this costs you but you must get your official invitation from Van's Photo Shop, 526 E.

Michigan ave. These invitations are available only at this location. the area for 1,000 yards around the bomb. It had been discovered only 250 yards from a lake Secret Agents of the Satellite Era! aiBafVdriaab side hotel and other buildings when the reservoir was drained for repairs on the dam. am mm i Km mum The two experts were Royal Air Force Flight Lt.

James Mann in 1 0 Waters, 39. and Walter Mitzke, 49-year-old German who has WWDITlr.ir'WnrTCT.tf'ttLiriWll UrVjaiVMIaywa. UUvUIUnaJ JUQLUWUn dealt with 3,000 dud bombs. Wrong Party KMFOaS GORHAM, N. H.

(UPI Tour Shown at 2:40 5:35 8:35 X. ists who take one look at foreboding Frankenstein cliff in New Professional photographers, or employe or staff of Van's Photo Service divisions, 4 LASTI DAY Hampshire's White mountains I and assume it was named after Henry Fonda Susan Strasberg -STAGE STRUCK" 30 :35 10:10 2nd Hltl Sally Ann Howes-Kenneth More "PARADISE LAGOON" 1:20 4:55 1:30 tiwM imu eor BR0D1E FRANCIS DOMBURG C0UL0UR1S iaV "MARJORII MORNING STAR" Ws.aiell anal "STREET OP DARKNESS" are not eligible. Processing by VAN'S PHOTO SERVICE. the fictional monster-creator are wrong. This Frankenstein was an artist who painted pictures of line area.

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