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no provision for the daringet man 4 A MIAMI DAILY NEWS, TUESDAY, MAY 25. 1943 on the flying trapeze of all Broadway, the man who. with a colossal MOVIE TIME TABLE China." 6:45, BEACH OLYMPIA- "Tahiti Honev." 12:15. 2:10. 4:10.

6:05. 8:05, 10:00. PARAMOUNT "China" 11:35. 1:20, 3:05. 4:50.

6:35. 8:20. 10:05. Lifeboat Locale For Movie Plot Three Collaborate To Present Saga Of Sea During War B1LTMOKK "It Ain't Hay. 7:2.

PARKWAY "Manila Callinc 10:10. "Gentleman Jim." 8:26. Pl.A.A "Serneanl York." 5:00 7:00, 7 -7 7:10. 9:54. Robert Benchlcy Observes Press Habits In Hollywood; Imitates Bllt7.krleK Colossal Success Is 'Well Enough' By LUCIUS BEEBE (Sperlal hy New York Herald Trihane to The Miami Omlly Newal NEW YORK, May 25.

Wreath and garlands, plaques and citations, scrolls, sunbursts, engrossed diplomas and spurious silver chalices are annually bestowed on the theater's children when the wise old men of the aisle seats emerge from their critical trances to announce the "best play of the year." and such sundry superlatives as may occur to their imaginations. Along with this rain from Sardi's. however, falling more or less impartially upon the just and the unjust of Shubert's Alley, there is REGENT "Bowery 10:10. 1 HayfiHit. REX Air Kor.e 7:30.

9.30. 10 00. 12:20. 2:40. success on his hands, was possessed of the almost unparalleled heroism to walk away from it.

taka his hands off it. in a word, let well enough alone. He lt It Alone Myorbcrg, in this aspect of his technique ani there are others). in unique. Once "The Skin of Our Tooth" was established as th "must" show of the Time Square year, he desisted and refrained from essaying more than perfection, and let alone of the darned thing.

He became inaccessible to auditors, company managers and fellow backers alike, tore out his telephone by the metaphorical roots and retired to the sun and surf of Florida, where he was approximately as available as a swami in a trance. By PEGGY SIMMONDS 5. HO. 7 25. 9 50 ROSKTTA "My Friend 2:05.

Flick a 3:55. 5 45. 7:35. 9:25 HOLLYWOOD. May 25.

f.TM Put Producer Kenneth MacGown, Director Alfred Hitchcock and ROYAL "Sis Hopkins." 1:52. 5:20. 9:45. 1:24. 4:40.

Dust. "Blossoms In the 7:56. 10:53. Careful examination of the effusions of Hollywood press agents seem to indicate that members of the movie colony lead strangely similar lives, think strangely similar thoughts, and are moved by strangely similar instincts. The following paragraphs penned by that fatherly wit of 5:00.

6:40. 8:25. SHERIDAN "China. if i iii'lin imiitinmiiai'imiiiMfli Writer John Steinbeck together and you're bound to get something BOUI.KVARP "Fllcht for Freedom. 2:00.

5:55. 7:55. 9:55. OA MKO "Murder In Time Square. 5:00.

6:10. 8:20. 10:00. CAPITOL- "Uitv of Burlennue." 12 oo. 1:59.

5:37. 7:5. 9:55. of Time. 1:33.

3:33. 5:31. 7:30. 9:29. CKNTKK Krinro.

Hello." 7 3il. 9:30. "You Cnn't Karaite Forever." 8:10. 1 1 "The Cay winter. :30.

CINF.MA "Aerial dinner 5.55. 7:50. 9:50. COLONY "Forever and a nay.1' 5.40 7:50, 10:00. CORAL "I Walked With a Zombie." 2:45.

4:30. 6:15. :00. DADE "Happy Go Lucky." 2:00. 4:00.

6:00 8:00, 10:00. DRIVE-IN "You Can't F-ape Forever." 8:10. 11:00. "The Gav Pinters." 9:30. a ABLKS-" Fllcht for Freedom." 2:00.

3:55. 5:50. 9:50 GROVE "My Friend Fltcka." 7:1. 9:30 HI A LEAH "Tennessee Johnson." 7:30. 9 '35.

LINCOLN "Lady of Burlesque." 5:51. 7:56. 10:10. March of Time. 5:30, 7:35, 9 40.

MAYKAIK "The More the Merrier." :00. 7:50, 9:55. MIAMI- "Lady of Burlesque." 11:50. 1 50. 3 50.

5 55. 7:55. 9:55. March or Time, 1 :30, 3:30. 5 35.

7:35. 9:35. unusual. the film-ites, Robert Benchlev Hitchcock had the embryo of an idea, MacGowan nurtured it and Steinbeck wrote it. It all adds up to "Lifeboat," a fu 10:10.

STATE "Clancv Street Boys." 11:25. 12 4S. 2:11. 3:34. 4:57.

6:20. 7:43. 9:06. 10:29. 11:52.

STRAND "The Moon Is Down." 7:22. 9 :34. SURF "Buckskin Frontier." 5:35. 7:30. TIVOLI "Forever and a Day." 2:30.

4 50. 7:15. 9:45. TOWER "Desperadoes." 2:20. 3.54.

5:48. 7:42. 9:36. NKGRO THEATERS ACE "Texas Rangers Kide Again." 7:35. 9:45.

HARLEM "Man From Cheyenne." 4:08. 7:54. 9:47. LYRIC "The AvenRers." 7:07. 10:21.

"Green Pastures. 8.41. BIT. "It Ain't Hay." 2:13. 4:06.

5:59. 9:45. ture production. MacGowan, who has produced 36 films all but five from original ideas puffed placidly on a well worn pipe and gave the impression BUY AMMUNITION FOR THE BOYS "OVER THERE' WITH WAR BONDS! IRISH OIARMER John Hale's beautiful Irish ballads are highlights of the floor show at Ward Maeklin'a Drum club on I way. of a man who had discovered gold W0METC0 THEATRES as lie gave a synopsis of the story.

Hitchcock got the idea of doing a film on the current tragedy of A I. ft AT are examples of what the press agents apparently feel is the FUU. UKE IN HOLLYWOOD. Kunny "iitieideiu-" Funny coincidence on the way to the studio the other day on the part of Cleo Klei. She was driving aiong when a little boy ran right in the path of her car and stole a front tire.

Cleo Mopped i she is crazy about kids) and although she wa already 10 minutes late on account of having hd to take her mother to task, nhf asked the little shaver what his name was. Kleig." was the instant reply. "That's funny," said Cleo, "that's my name too." And it was. Profusion of Pronouns Nothing seems to upset Mar-pate 1cmming. Although she has been working at Screeno Studios for three years, she didn't recognize the gateman when she drove ill ni uWiMta i ii" war people adrift in a lifeboat.

MacGowan says: "All the action will take place on LAST DAY a. wait. I jcL ytM. fr BARB. STANWYCK I Oawatnaa L- Pmnaial Safinr Char, ta i ami 3Sa 7 VT i a lifeboat with the exception of the opening and one other scene.

ALAN LADD "The opening scene will show a freighter being torpedoed by a U- rLast Day! "CHIHA" in the other morning, and he had to go to the. Front Office to get identified before SHE would let HIM let HKK through the gate. The (ienture Divine Nice gesture on the part of Ralph Ralph, sending his hairdresser to finishing school Great fun on the set of "How's My Ankle?" the other day. George Thnn didn't show up. George is an ardent Victory gardener Nice gesture on the part of Thelma Olay, paying every cent of her income tax for 1940 According to Bill Bortsch, the way to a man's mouth is through his stomach.

Bill, by the way, has nine Victory gardens Bob Benchley is going to drive East in a Stanley steamer with five midgets Nice gesture on the part of Mansard Mann, leaving home If you believe Anderson Ord, the way to a man's mouth is through his stomach. Figure This One Out Two years ago Marion Merk, who was then modeling seams in New York, was approached by a nondescript tattooed man who asked her for carfare to go to Hollywood to do camouflage work. She gave it to him and forgot the incident, except that she had an I.O.U. for $140 signed: "Joe Indeldorf." A year later Marion came out to Hollywood herself to get some rain for her sinus trouble. Lust month, while sitting on a stool in a drug-store, a man came up to her and asked her if she would like to go into LOR ETTA YOUNG WILLIAM BENDIX boat.

Before the ship goes down it sinks the sub. "The lifeboat salvages the U-boat S3 II- fcali i i ILail captain, the lone sub survivor miTi'Li! 11 pvtaiaB.TTTT7ii iiifc. uM Others in the boat include a so I I OPIN 5KHI P. M. OPEN 11:15 A.

M. OPEN SrO P. HI phisticated woman journalist, a STARTS TOMORROW AT 3 THEATRES nurse, an Englishwoman who loses her baby in the sinking, a negro DELICIOUS FOOD Drinks On The Horn At 5 MiJ'r 3 Jj- Cv mm7 "Show B.tiaAi At War" tj Hlaaralartla I IISCAYNt ItVD. AT IM 5 (TKl31 II UfflD OVEtr gSrSirS klD; "RTTfTTrgTcTM FROMTTFR" A A NS AvL A' Bi'rharef Di'' HIE IITT. U.

I Walt. tat featafe LIUT OtKKH Ll lC steward, a young oiler, the second radio officer and a Brooklyn boy. One thing the picture is sure to do: it will stay within the $5,000 pictures. She thought that he looked vaguely familiar but gave the matter no thought until he handed her his card and told her to look him up at Superdupe. The name on the card was J.

Wash. From the Beginning: Nice gesture on the part of Teal Wringer, helping the crew of his picture "I Saw Double" to get off early Saturday afternoon by collapsing on the set When Martin Drag was a kid he always wanted to be a lawyer. Now that he is set in pictures, he is being sued, and gets a great kick out of it Uila Lint believes that the way to a man's mouth is through his stomach Life's a funny proposition after all. according to Andy Bee-string. The other day when the gateman at the studio didn't recognize him, he took a train for New York and is now in the importing business.

Kunny i'oincidenoe, Jr. Funny coincidence on the part of Hea Vospich the other day. A group of autograph hounds rushed up and wanted to sign their names on her back. One of them looked vaguely familiar to her and she asked his name. "Joe Indeldorf" he said, the very same Joe Indeldorf who had borrowed railway fare from Marion Merk about three paragraphs above.

limit the government has imposed on Hollywood in the construction 2 Shows Nitely FRANCO BERYLE YVONNE ADAIR JEANET7E GARRETTE Fabian Storey's Band of sets. "WINGS UP" "FALfl" Extra! GARY COOPER Acaatani aaar Wiaalaa ttar ia WASH AVt New Generations Names In Dimout OCS On th Baach Narratad hy Clark Gable Slory ol th Prasidsnt's Doq COCKTAIL DANCING AT 4 Our bartenders are familiar with every cocktail NEW YORK, N. May 25, I O'CLOCK H3 CLUB 1 jZ0r Ta Daar IK I. ftACLEK ST fHONE 2 IIS6 1 Allan Ladd of Hollywood worked and waited almost 10 years for a good role. Then he got two within DEAD END KIDS KAGaft AT ta tST pay In "CLANCY STREET BOYS' a half hour.

Now, a year later, he is an established leading man WASH AVC. AT IVk-MIAMI StACH and a private in the army. it's the straight shots that make them strange! ZISSKHM 1749 N. MIAMI AVE. infill Muprr KutiKmiiM Rullela lniil tho Hrl.hl i.u ff Private Iadd is one of the new generation of stars, distinguished $0 "MURDER IN TIMES SQUARE" Shew arlln fiaiaaa I awe raw Branttt Maraaar ifa Cwaami from tho old mainly because its members have never seen their names in lights.

His first promi nent billing was in "This Gun for Rsddy McDswafl if LITTLE 1 ti AVL Al a Hire," which had a New York premiere just as the dimout began SDawi i WAUtRf, "tf n. I 2 tail I rrtiiss usitr 7 aa 9 Rita Johssoa He was in New York at the time late in the spring of '42. He LM)STCDAyji KT-lOVID OF I45T SUs" tPALM CLUB couldn't see the letters twinkle, AND BEST Of TREASURED VIOLIN GIVEN BOY ACTOR HOLLYWOOD. May 25. Characteristic of her generous nature through a brilliant career, KIsie Janis parted from one of her treasured heirlooms yesterday a rare old violin, which she presented to 11-year-old Raymond Severn.

Raymond, appearing in "The Man From Down Under, at Metro-Gold-wyn-Mayor, is a talented musician. Miss Janis, a friend of'the Severn family, heard him play on several occasions and encouraged him. The gift instrument was owned by Miss Janis' grandfather. but he made a special trip to U27 I. C.

Iirbvt CL Miami Broadway just to look at his name outlined in bulbs. That was the 'THE DESPERADOES" LaST 1 I I'M 7i 44 1 1 NOW! Open P. M. j23s wash tMt. at a -ea s-2oa a aaaaicaiar naaaaiaa fcitaa rara iiairt 2-11 next Dest thing.

It never occurred to Ladd that In 3-5 lrrar tf(va ave Hil.l.'lrtOI "THF! MOON TS DOWN" 5- his appearance might cause any sort of disturbance. So recently had the actor been an unknown individual that he stood, happily JOJJ N. W. 7ik AVi. Li mrvTis ili fHOUt 9-1110 arwiy FifkU taca an UMaaaarrtf ral irtU taa Crul lnaf V' i US 8-26 gazing up at the marquee, naively unaware of the fans.

"HELLO, FRISCO. HELLO' la Tatkawalar Alice Fara laka Payaa Jack (akia-Ltaa Sari i Lift Sita aesg H. w. aL 7 aaa ios 22-26 "I came to," he chuckled, "just 'wJ''J Rajah Raboid John Hale i lrin Tenor JI Other Mar Arls -fj TOMMY NUNEZ jfTv Ami His J'l-iSf- rr li aavVY COOKIE and SNOOKIE I TWO MIOWS M1KI.V I ''j VANCIMi 8 Trt 1 P. M.

-TK IKS CHOPS Vi CHII'KKV OINNKKS Served frm 6 la 10 M. I jj Vor Rekertations Ph. aMBjaMajajaaaajMaJ' Myjmt'M'fPw''lfnrm i mTJ vv-Tm II i I aW 1 ertn 15 I 1 jTll ABBOTT AND COSTXLoT kil at AW 7 aaa 9 1 as they charged. Before I knew what was happening it was assault and battery. My handkerchief and pocket comb were gone, and they were clawing at my necktie.

I broke away and escaped in a cab. 10-12132-6-7 "IT AIN'T HAY" House Maids Galore! Connie Gilchrist, Phyllis Kennedy and Marietta Canty have been signed to play house maids in "The Heavenly Body" in which William Powell will star. Irony of the casting is that Director Al Hall, who tiired them, can't get one maid at home! AIR CONOITWNEI tlH CO-DIIIUIItl. Ill RRV! LAST DAY! ROSALIND RUSSELL FRED MacMURRAY "FLIGHT FOR FREEDOM" NATIONALLY FAMOUS FOR HOSPITALITY AND THE BEST OF FOOD completely unnerved. Unnerved nothing I was downright scared! SEE MOVIE BEST BET aaOnBaaaalBBUMBa sow AIR CONOITiONED 23c ta 6 P.

Ta Inc. HELD OVER LAST TIMES TODAY! RAY MILLAND IDA LUPINO BRIAN AHERNE "FOREVER AND A DAY" (Mil From Author To Stars When Jan Struther, author of "Mrs. Miniver." visited Greer Gar-son and Walter Pidgon on the "Madame stage at Metro-Gold wyn-Mayer, she autographed copies of her famous book for the stars, wrho appeared in the screen adaptation. IIIIU JjlAaiv. v-A Vesenrs OPEN ALL SUMMER nlA(ure No matter how many times "Blossoms in the Dust" returns to town, it will always remain an excellent choice for movie fans.

This great story of a lone woman's fight against bigotry stars beautiful Greer Gar-son and Walter Pidgeon in an all-Technicolor film which is playing today at the Royal theater. tor you. DANCING 9:5 I LAST TIMES TODY: JOHN GARFIELD GIG YOUNG "AIR FORCE" PEGGY GREER Ton of Rhythm BOBBY BERNARD MniItT Mi'ldv JACKLINE MIGNAC Hnlh Sea Itanrrr A It OTHr.lt AI.I.-HTAR ACTS MICHAEL MARVIN'S ORCHESTRA DINNER SHOW Promptly at 9:30 P. 'TIL MI0H16HT SlAMls TU1MVI FRANCES DEE TOM CONWAY C'oiilimioiiA Kntrrtalnment rnt lS-COHDITIONED. 'I WALKED WITH A ZOMBIE' I Or ana rraiunnc -Charlie Farre 1 i A Miaati't Creatast Entertainer lull Olher liw- Art Servinc the FiprM in t-'ood CELEBRITY NITE EVERT SUN0AT THREE SHOWS EVERT NITE IIKI.II OIKR TODV! MARY MARTIN DICK POWELL A "HAPPY GO LUCKY" 25.u runoi nrn ALEXIS SMITH "Gentleman Jim" LLCV0 NOLAN CAROLE LAN0IS "Manila Calling" I tia conouumtB Dancmt ta Matte af Til OVTINKN TA T.S BADE (LVD at WEST AVE.

MIAMI IEACH tesarntiaai 5-2310 Mdlll KATK I'KK KS Ml I OVKH Air inlltinel Ph. Z-7. OPEr 7:15 t. M. BaVaaMninlBBaBBBanMaaMBBBb Umtfimumii i.miiY if'1 1 STARTS TODAY: EAST SIDE KIDS STARTS TODAV! VAN HEFLIN RUTH HUSSEY rrfffA Ml S-2S77.

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I tlllLDKr.N 11c rt-H OF THE YEAR A POSITIVE STANDOUT IN BIG TIME ENTERTAINMENT Starring That Colorful Artist HENRI THERRIEN Celebrated "Painter of Songs" "Henri Therrien stopped the show cold. He is on a par with Al Jolson, Eddie Cantor, or any big name you can mention." Lee L. Smits, Detroit Times. GEORGE-CHATTERTON That Venatilc and Clavtr Comedian Critici Acclaim Hint "Rad" Sktltaa's Equal reneFvillon BtwiUkiaf Oaaciar Star In Original, Allarlaf Craalianl i BEAUTIFuT DANCING GIRLS IMDIK I'ARTK 1PATION ri.AH Kf.fi DANCING To American Rhumbo Band J.PUR FRONT DOOR iviinmi otACH BUSES 'K' and S. STREET (every 6 Minutes) MIAMI BEACH JITNEYS KK r.

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