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The Post-Standard from Syracuse, New York • Page 34

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The Post-Standardi
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Syracuse, New York
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34
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34 THE POST-STAKDARD, Symust, N. Thursday, Mirth 30, 1961 'Pepe' Easter Family Entertainment: at Shoppingtown "PEPE" IS DEVOTED TO HIS HORSE Cantinflas, a ranchhand who loves his horse, attaches himself to Dan Daily, enacting a film director in "Pepe-" the Panavision film opening tomorrow at Shoppingtown. Music, Travel In Comedy Due Tomorrow "Pepe," filmed in Cinema- Scope and color, will open the spring series of movie hits tomorrow at Shopping- town theater, DeWitt, it was announced by Sam Mitchell, manager. The show, a lamlJytype com' 1 edy, features Cantinflas in the role. The comic idol, of Mexico and Latin America will remembered by audiences tere for his enactment of Pass- partout, David Niven's valet, in 'Around the World in 60 Days." In "Pepe," Cantinflas portrays the title role, a sim- peon ranch hand who devoted to the horse he has raised from a colt.

At a hoise auction in he is outbid 'or the horse (Don Juan) by a cynical Hollywood director, Dan Dalley. Pepe determinedly Don Juan and Dan to Hollywood where he meets all the star on all ties. Thirty-five of the Hollywood glamour names wander in and out of the hilarious and romantic action. Here are some of them: Mau- Chevalier, Tony i JIMMY DURANTE WITH "PEPE" One of the 35 guest stars in "Pepe" wjth the Mexican comedian, Cantinflas, is Jimmy Durante. The Cinema- color film is coming at Shoppingtown, GREEK CARSON Famous actress Greer Garson, as herself (Mrs.

Buddy Fogelson of Texas) plays a buyer for ownership of the magnificent steed, Don Juan, in the Vista Heimosa Mexico Horse Auction scenes, in the movie "Pepe." She is one of 35 guest stars. The Warrior' Comic Strip Of History RKO KEITH'S "The White Warrior" vith Steve Reeves, Gecrje Moll, Renato Baldini, Gerald Herter, Nicola Fopovic, a GaDel, i by Richard Freda. Screenplay by Gino DcSantis and Akos Tolaey from a novel by Leo Tolstoy. In Technicolor and Dvaliscwpe, Presented by Warner Steve Reeves, trie Number One Muscle Man Hero of the Silver Screen, is coming closer to the 20th century his films. As "The White Warrior" he is a Caucasian, Jeadmg his people out from slavery of Czar Nicholas the middle of the 19th century.

It's a comic-strip rendition ol history with stereotyped characters. Though clothed in red boots white tunic, with all the paraphernalia of a Cossack var- rior, he is still the same Steve under those rippling muscles The story concerns efforts of the Czar to entice him to the Rusian court with promises of medals and honors. As his emissary he has sent the beautiful Princess Maria (Scilla GabeV) to meet her husband at the Russian garrison and with him prevail upon the "white warrior' to sign a peace treaty Meanwhile, back in the moun tains. The "while warrior" is set to marry the lovely Sultanet (Georgia Moll) and through treachery of a rival chieftain is snatched out of her arms and a prisoner al the garrison The slashing, fighting, exciting finale is his dash on horseback through a banquet hall 1 (stopping, however, to toss a flower at the beautiful princess) and his hand-to-hand combat with the evil traitor. The dubbed-m dialogue has no synchronization between lips and words.

-It's written in film cliches; color is adequate; but strong man Heeves is still at his muscular best, with two curvaceous ladies swooning for IB WY SCOTCH WHISKY Bobby Darin, Sammy Davli, Jimmy Durante, Zsa Zsa Qabor, Gteer Carson, peter Ernie Kovacs, Janet Leigh, Jack Lemmon. a a i jay (Dennis the Menace) North, Novck, Debbie Reynolds, Edward G. Robinson and Frank Sinatra. Chevalier sings "Mimi," which he created 30 years before in "The Love Parade," and the nostalgic Bobby Darin sings the Rumble Ballad, a fascinating new melody. Debbie Reynolds and Can- tinflas team in a piquant ant different sort of dance entitled 'Tequila." "Pepe" is not only notable-for its cast of a but for the beauty and sophistication of iti a The film was started at the Sands Hotel, Las Vegas.

Later "Pepe" worked in NOW AT BOTH THEATRES KalM GEKESEE Thiatrt I Tbt PALACE Thiatri (Eauvooil) Phflnt BE 7-BB8I The Perfect Easter Shotvt 2nd GREAT WEEK! 6 ACADEMY AWARD NOMINATIONS! "Brilliant, compassionate, absorbing! -Look "Vibrant with life and the things that give life meaning!" -'Boston Traveler TONIGHT AT 8 P. M. KIRK DOUGLAS-LAURENCE OLIVIER JEAN SIMMONS-CHARLES IAUGHTON PETER USTINOV JOHN GAVIN TONY CURTIS SUPER TECHNIRAHA TO'IEWES PAWVISION SCHINE'S the supper room of Hotel Tropl- cana, Las Vegas'. In Mexico, "Pepe" brings before the cameras the exciting pictorial locales of Mexico City, Acapulco and i a Hermose, outride of Cuwnavaca, Mexico. Injured Child Gets Settlement State Supreme Court Justice Frank Del Vecchio yesterday awarded a $3,500 settlement to Michael Spath, 8, of 120 W.

Man. Uus East Syracuse. Papers with the award stated Michael was Injured after being struck by a car owned and driven by Mary K. Conley as he was walking i cross W. Manlius St.

on March 1959. President Host To Erlanders WASHINGTON UK--President Kennedy was host Wednesday at a White House luncheon for Swedish Prime Minister Taje Erlander and Mrs. Erlander. Mrs, Chester Bowles, wife of the deputy secretary of state, was the acting hostess in the absence of Mrs. Kennedy who is in Palm Beach, Fla.

The fueits included Bowles and other diplo. mats. The Erlanders are on a two- week visit to this country. Rko Keith's THE ADVENTURE GIANT OF ALL TIME! NOW votn 11 A. If.

I' WAITDiSNEY'S Dalmatians SHOWS FRIDAY AT SPECIAL FAMILY SHOWS. AT 8 AND 70:10 P.M SATURDAY DOORS OPEN AT 8:45 A.M WALT DISNEY STARTS TOMORROW! sonine a eoc GOOD SEATS AVAILABLE ALL PERFORMANCES PHONE HA 2-2311 HURRY! LAST DAY! "SANCTUARY" 2nd HIT "DESERT ATTACK" A EXTRA! FREE! 100 EASTER BASKETS First 100 Kids ot the CARTOON SNOW Compliments of PAIKIN'S PAINT AND WALLPAPER SUPER MART 1101 S. Solino THE BIG ONE FOR EVERYONE! A A The fabulous land rush turns into a thundering Acres to the six feet of sod (o the losers! Sabra, the blonde beauty who toved Cimarron end vtwed to follow him to the ends of the earth! Showdown with Indian-killer! A sadistic gun-slinger faces ftsts and fury of Cimarron) Dixie was the kind of woman who gave men but sooner or later they paid for it) Schoolhouse fiitvbattte! The Kid was twenty- this ttwend of hli wild career? AVAILAMI IN OUTSR LOSBT OPEN A.H. Ph, STARTS TODAY EASTER SHOW PARK FREE ftfter P.M. Sat i CaUMBiA PICTURES PRESENTS AGEOReEfilDNBTPROOUGnON as CANTiNHAS Tfe smafion of Vmmflht VrU In 80 Days' CWN DAILBr'-SNlRLEr'JONB-MAURICE BIN3 -MICHAEL CAUAN LWIN GAMMY DAMS JiMMV DURAN1E Z9A GABOR JUDY GARlAND GREER ERNIE KOVAC8 JANET NOVAK'DONNA REED DEBBIE ROBINSON FRANK SINA1RA Continuous Showing Dally at Popular Prkei Starts Tomorrow Frl.

9 Doirf Open 9 A.M. SHOPPINGTOWN xttri-Tnpzzm DKWITT ENDS TODAY: "THE WORLD OF SUZIE WONG".

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