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Chicago Tribune from Chicago, Illinois • 39

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CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE Tlmnimr, Marcb 2. HSf FRPrt2 PW 3 Psrt 4 Page imm "WHEN WILLIE COMES MARCHING HOME" THE CAST Kluggs Dan Dailey Yvonne Corinne Calvet Marge Fettles Colleen Townsend Mr. Kluggs Demarest Mrs. Kluggs. Varden THE STORY A comedy about a Gl who enlisted the day the war started, begged to see action, and after spending almost the entire war in his home town, finally got what he wanted.

A Twentieth Century-Fox picture, directed by John Ford. 1 When the news of Pearl Harbor came to Punxa-tawney, Bill Kluggs was the first to enlist Months go by, but Bill hasn't gc overseas. He is held at the base a gunnery instructor. Neighbors, whose sons are at the front, snub him. Papa, a World War I veteran, is disgusted.

(Continued tomorrow.) Bill's dream of becoming a pilot fades when, landing 'on his first solo flight, he clips off both wingtips. The army decides he'd do better and be less expensive as a gunner. It looks like the real thing when the boys entrain, but SgL Briggs (Jack Pennick) tells Bill their destination is Loring field, which has just been completed at Punxsutawney, Bill's home town. A Excited by the thought that he soon will see action. Bill gets a pass to visit his family.

Papa Kluggs and proud of their hero-to-be, escort him to the USO for a celebration honoring him as the town's first enlistee. in the army. Giving him a big send-off at the station as he leaves for camp are his parents and his next-door sweetheart, Marge. John DalTs Acting Superior in Movie Crime Melodrama Circus at School Western Springs center of the Infant Welfare society will present a circus Saturday in the Mc-Clure school in the suburb. Performances are scheduled for 1:30, 4, and 7:30 p.

m. sten, American distributors for Vittorio De Sica, producer of the film, said he would appeal the decision. BeneRel Leaves Children's Aid for Cleveland Post J. Daniel Benefiel, for two years general director of the Illinois Children's Home and Aid society, has resigned to become campaign manager of the Community Fund of Greater Cleveland, it was announced yesterday by William M. Spencer, president of the I.

C. H. A. S. board of directors.

Club Leaders' Conference Has Auditions Tomorrow The Conference of Club Presidents and Program Chairmen will gather in Fullerton hall of the Art institute at.l0:15va. m. tomorrow to hold an audition of talent for future programs. Special guests at the meeting will be Mrs. Violet Creech-Jones, wife of the British colonial secretary, and Alfred P.

Haake, mayor of Park Ridge. Mrs. Bruce Wiseman, Mrs. G. L.

Hack-ett, Mrs. B. H. Lloyd, Mrs. W.

D. Davies. Mrs. V. W.

Wallace, and Mrs. R. J. Uddenborg will be hostesses. Woman's City Club to See Demonstration of Floral Decoration Victor Bergman, who has demonstrated his art in floral decoration several times previously at the Woman's City club, will return tomorrow to speak at 2 p.

m. When Mrs. Potter Palmer and Mrs. Edith Rockefeller McCormick were the social leaders of Chicago, Mr. Bergman personally did the home decorations for their dinners and balls and he will share with the club some of his memories of elegant parties on the old Gold coast.

He will tell also about Movie Association Bans 'Bicycle Thief Because of 2 Scenes New York City, March 1 (JP) The Motion Picture Association of America M. P. A. A. has banned "The Bicycle Thief" because in one' scene it shows a little boy urinating in the street and in another depicts the inside of a bordello.

The ban on the prize winning Italian film means it cannot appear In M. P. A. A. member theaters about 75 per cent of' all theaters in the country.

Joseph Burstyn of Mayer-Bur- floral displays he created for the opera, particularly when Rime. Schumann-H i or Galli-Curci sang. Mr. Bergman's wife is a member of the Woman's City club board of directors. Mrs.

Francis J. Hallinan will present him at the meeting tomorrow. Riverside Club to Have Illustrated Travel Talk Deane Dickason, traveler and photografer. will give an illustrated lecture, "There Is No India," for the Riverside Woman's club at 2 p. m.

Thursday in Riverside Town hall. ment of the hunted pair are well handled, as are the effects of their crooked progress on family and friends. Miss Cummins struck me as a bit miscast as the hardened little sadist, but on the whole the performances are good, and if it does nothing else, this film should convince anyone that earning living with a gun is certainly doing it the hard way. FULL POUND CAN "DEADLY IS THE FEMALE" Produced hr Kin Brothm. rrlrastd fnllod Artists, dired by imeph II.

from Gun Crair bT MarKintajr Kantor, and Krmrnird it the Grand theater. 1IIL CAST Annie t.jiuri Starr Perf? Cammlni Hart Tare John Dall Pirkrtt Kroeeer Jarire Wlllnnihby Morris Carnottar Rnhr Tare Anabrl Khaw lyde Harry I Allikter Nedriek Toanr fhrrif Boston Bardrtta Bart Tare I Ate 71 Mickey Little Bart Tare Are 141 Bmty Tamblyai Clyde Boiton I Are 141 Fal Frio nay Allister (At 14 Daye Bair Blary-Blnry Stanley Prater Wyin Virrinia rarmer Misa'NIfert nne O'Neal Daneeland Franres lrm Maa from Cbleato Dob Beddoc By Mae Tine John Dall docs fine acting in this crime melodrama, which is frequently better than many of the more elaborate and expensive films on the same subject. It's a fairly simple story about a kid who, alt ho he wouldn't shoot a living thing, has a mania for puns. After a spell in the reform school for stealing one, and another in the army, where his natural ability as a marksman made him an instructor on the firing range, he emerges a good-natured, law-abiding citizen. The local city editor and shcrif are his good friends; his devoted elder sister is proud of him until he meets a deadly little female IPeggy Cummins.

She's a sharp shooter in a carnival, a sultry, sexy, and sadistic gir', who exerts a terrific influence on the lanky lad who marries her. He's putty in her hands, and her ttrccd and their mutual skill with guns leads to the first stickup, inevitably followed by others. The rob and run technique of the young criminals is excitingly portrayed; Dall's gradual disintegration as his wife becomes increasingly trigger happy during holdups and the eventual entrap sh add zest to th seire 0 ilOUl? 00 0 shop refreshed GOOD-AIRE KILLS UNPLEASANT ODORS IN SECONDS! Household odotis are neither pleasant nor polite. They can't be prevented but they can be removed quickly and easily! A split-second spray of Good-aire kills -unpleasant odors1 in kitchen, bath-! room, sickroom, nursery banishes odors of stale tobacco, pets, etc Can't snill. won't utain I harmless.

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