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11 THE HARTFORD COURANT: FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 10, 1950. sions of the despotic and corrupt New Films story of pride (of Bette) which goes before the fall. And of a fe Inject Realism Into Play Sequence wince Murad of the times of yore, male Lucifer. a fox eating In the course of this pursuit he marries, incognito, the beautiful Princess Shaharazade, (Yvonne DeCarlo) who, on finding out his ALL. ABOUT EVE At Loew's Poll If you miss "All About Eve" at identity, tries to contrive his doom.

Loew's Poli you'll miss the treat ANNOUNCING OUR CIAMD PENON away the vine, the foundation, the confidence of a star. And then you see Bette grow human and reach out for the lasting thing in the world, real love. Oh, please go to see it yourself and let me go back to see it again. And write about it later. M.O.S.

DEVIL'S DOORWAY At Palace Theater However, when she is abducted by the wicked Kibar of Terheran, Omar, the Desert Hawk, comes to the rescue on his white charger and Shaharazade realizes her in 11 debtedness to Omar and her love for him. or your life. Youll miss Bette Davis in the grandest performance she ever gave as the aging actress who is case-hardened by success. You'll miss Gary Merrill, one of the hottest things in films today, as the bitter man about the theater. And George Sanders as the critic who knows what goes on.

And Anne Baxter as the most scheming, insidious type of person alive, the one who climbs in on your heart and life, and then sells you out. You'll- miss a scriDt so Glamorous Yvonne DeCarlo, replete with beautiful costuming of WITH THIS GREAT "Devil's Doorway," now at the Palace is the Indians' side of the story. This is a tender, exciting and often terrifying film starring tlimsy but colorful materials, and her three serving girls provides romantic interest while the lush Hob Taylor as Lance, the Indian, PECDAL setting of harems ind the palaces He had won the Congressional and tents of the princes offer Medal of Honor. He had lived ac witty you can't let even breathing highly intricate photographic ma cording to the white man's code, terial. He had wanted to love the white man and have the white man love FOR THE ENTIRE MONTH OF NOVEMBER! him.

But it was no-go. The debat intenere witn listening. And you 11 miss a pull at the heart-strings when a so-called wise woman, who got everything she had the hard way, doesn't see through a girl who is wise in the ways of the Musical background for this Arabian version of Robin Hood is to provide a suitable background for every occasion, from the skillfully and pleasantly blended scimitar flashing, hand-to-hand able question of whether the Indian, whose land was originally North America, was treated fairly Fur Coats I devil, sell-out ways. fighting to the princess bathing in an oasis pol in preparation for is here again. As brought to attention through the personalized history of Lance, a worthy Indian, as played by Robert Taylor.

Of course, there's romance in It. The film runs for two hours. Come in at the beginning and there's no danger of your leaving until the close. But be sure to get the beginning. See Bette give the most amazing performance of her entire career.

Not the former Bette (who looked lik a hospital Fur Scarfs Paula Raymond, a starry eyed AS LOW AS brunette, is in the film as a young her initial meeting with her beloved. Cofeatured la a whodunit, "Woman in Brown," starring Conrad Nagel. A. S. TRIPOLr At the Allyn The United States Marines are lawyer who follows the letter case and acted that way) so nervous and gloomy she always was, 'i I 'X Fur Canes rather than the spirit of the law.

Thus doing, she nearly breaks her own heart as well as the heart of Taylor who loves her. The story is appealing. Taylor was never better. It is a fascinating film. A new angle beautifully done.

Leaves you thinking. I liked currently celebrating their one hundred and seventy-fifth anniversary and in Hartford, veterans But a new Bette. A Tallulah Bank-head Bette, only more so. I can hardly write about the film. When plut tax and members of that valiant or you are nearly overcome by a per' ganization, their friends, relatives and well wishers will this week be seeing it.

formance you can't calm yourself enough to write. You want to "tcream from the housetops and bid all come to see and enjoy it with Wt wish fo txprtsi our appreciation to the, thousands of ptople who participated in our recent contest. hieing themselves down to the Allyn Theater to see "Tripoli," an exciting Technicolor production in Robert has a dignity about his performance. A seriousness which befits the role beautifully. Incidents in It showing which is reenacted one of' the Marines' earliest and most famous methods of teaching the Indian Bill Brown (left) who plays the role of Joe Pendleton In the Cue and Curtain production of "Heaven Can Wait" at Avery Memorial tonight and Saturday night, receives some expert coaching for the part from Vic Cardell, well known boxer.

exploits. Starred in this pulse-quickening drama of death and mm youth to become a warrior, the Indian's attitude toward the white man's code, are high spots valor in the desert are John Payne, in the 1 r-u you. The story Oh, yes, there's a story. Bette loves a younger man, Gary Merril, that is. She loves her career and her established stardom.

She has become so stagy she has forgotten how to be human. She is so sure of herself that she relegates everyone else to unimportance as a rival. She is so honored she feels unimportants can't unseat her. So a woman with an assumed mannerism and approach of a child, proceeds to do just that. Bore from within.

It's tragic. A Maureen O'Hara, Howard da Sil-va, Philip Reed and Grant And it is of interest to note that the picture was directed by "Mystery at the Burlesque" is thriller. A cofeature with suspense. 871 MAIN HARTFORD TEL 2-9425 STORES EVERYWHERE M.O.S THE DESERT HAWK' 11 highly exciting. All the principals turn in noteworthy performances, particularly Mr.

da Silva. 1 The companion feature, "Cas-sino to Korea," is a grim and factual account of the "forgotten war," the invasion of Italy, and shows graphically the harrowing conditions under which our soldiers fought this one, "the toughest of them all." Quentin Reynolds does a good job in handling the narrating assignment H.V.A. At E. M. Loew's A beautiful color presentation of the romantic story of a blacksmith and a princess of ancient Will Price, the red-haired Miss O'Hara's husband.

In 4805 the United States found itself at war with the bold pirates of Tripoli, very much in the mood of "millions for defense but not one cent for tribute." American warships, aboard which were a handful of Marines headed by the Persia is the current feature at E. M. Loew's. "The Desert Hawk' is tried and true Hollywood fare that should please all action-thnll enthusiasts. WILLIAM PEHL Licensed Optician Oculists' Prescriptions Filled Broken Lenses Replaced Repair Work of All Kinds 11 ASYLUM ST.

ROOM 308 6-6570 sadventurous Lieutenant Presley la every State! Qa etery jcb! The story is that of Omar, played by handsome Richard Greene, who Bannon (Mr. Payne). It was decided to attack the enemy first from the rear, so that a concerted attempts to free the down-trodden people of Persia from the oppres- land and sea operation might be carried out, and to the lot of 5 1 O'Bannon it fell to marshall an IEOPOLD MORSE: "army," spearheaded by his tiny IV 1 group of American fightine men, To the desert camp of the former Pasha Hamet Karamanly (Mr. Reed) he went to enHst the aid of this dethroned monarch. There he gathered a nondescript band of natives, cutthroats and profession' al soldier-adventurers, the latter led by a Greek captain, Howard last Point, G.

Walter can en of Armoo Drainage and Metal Prodncu, lnc, htm Ford F-6 Tractor-Trailer. HeMy be kanmt now he geu more mileage with hi yrri The record proves Hi da Suva. And there he also met the Pasha's bride to be, a beautiful French countess. Miss Hara. And now the fun begins.

Payne and O'Hara don't hit It off at all. She has designs to marry the rich Pasha and Payne's plans interfere. So she seta out to do the American all the harm 4h he can and he in turn In deter mined to thwart her at every turn, On, they have a lovely reua, part Icularly after the O'Hara, ex pressly told not to do so, becomes I'" a stowaway on Paynes cross desert caravan. But, of course you know that a feud like this can only lead (o love and this one Hoiutn, T. Rime 11 R.

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