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fL Hollywood Today Old Time Movies Made Actors Work By HEDDA HOPPER HOLLYWOOD As proof thnt Mack Srnnelt'g was Iho greatest school of all, four ex Keystone cops Ray Bill Soitor, Eddie Clino and Earle Kenlon are all directing major pictures at Universal. Earle, who's handling Abbott and Costello in Pardon My Sarong, told mo those Iniys would have gone over hi in the old days. Said he, "We shot us long us the script lasted, yelled, ad That's all the actors wanted to know. Wires had to be at iiort to lien Turpin's feet so he could be yanked out of the scene when we'd had enough." Abbott and Costello are having to out monkey an orang outang. When the monk, dressed as a bellhop, and lugging a suitcase, walked on set, the comedians walked off.

Cole Smith, the trainer, told me it iuii two years to teach him to walk like a man. After that, other human tricks tame easy. Venita Varden has had many letters of envy, saying, "What a lark your life must be with Jack Oflkie! Just one laugh after another!" So in a magazine article, she's going to tell all. She expects to get help from Mrs. Bob Hope, Mary Livingstone, and I', going to throw in my two cents worth, 'cause everybody who's ever been rrried to a comedian knows.

that at home they play Hamlet. They're thinking up their next gags, and use the wife only to try them out on. A glummer lot of helpmates GARRICK Today (CENERAL) TT A Termuh tf Tmmt Til Recaemba ApriT Vl Gnt Mr Mj Stddk WiktUpjVob" 0 I BcwfcdttSjoToatcf "A TiArt. A Tuktf ALSO SELECTED SHORTS JAN CAREER AND BAND COLORED CARTOON NEWS PI ZwWHIPtrS HOME OflOTIMgl AMERICAN STARS PROFESSIONAL BIC TIME ACTS Cala Easter Show THE MUSICAL CAMPBELLS A mcr Ici'i Sensationally Popular Muilcal Variety Attraction. IRENE AND 0E Muilc and Melody in String time.

STEVE SENICK The Amung liter of Manipulation, THE 4 RANCHO CIRLS Dancing Muttc.il Maid of the Prairie. CHARLIE CREEN (Held Over! New York'! Favorite Humor, eua Matter of Ceremonlea. ASSISTED BY BEACON MELODY MAIDS Western Canadai Finest Plece AU Cim Band 2 Grand Screen Hits 2 ABBOTT and COSTELLO with THE ANDREWS SISTERS and MISCHA AUER In "HOLD THAT GHOST" Alio RICARDO CORTEZ In "A SHOT IN THE DARK" (ADULT) HrWrWWBWH would be hard to find around the lireside, Veronica Lake has to wear a hairfall in I Married a Witch, and straddles broomstick in the first reel, because she plays a real witch who gets bored in hades, and the old man sends her up to earth again to have some fun. A more Indifferent girl to everything about movies you'll never be able to lind in a whole mess of studios. She doesn't give a hoot in hades about any thing but her husband and baby.

Janet Blair's testing for one of the roles in My Sister Eileen, which stars Huz Kussell. You can't beat the English when it conies to advertising themselves. They go on here we leave off It was a right smart idea of Alfred Hitchcock, arranging for Saboteur to be premiered in Washington, un der Drew Pearson and Bob Allen's sponsorship. Aftc each one of Anna Neagle'i pictures here, she toured the country, when her picture was they knew who she was. EVERY 1 '1 JL0 New Show JP Each Week 5 STAR ACTS STAR ACTS FLOOR SHOW 12 P.M.

MARSH PHIMISTER AND HIS ORCHESTRA Phone 28 040. DONALD at ELLICE CINCER ROGERS "TOM, DICK HARRY" With GEORGE MURPHY ALSO (APl'LT) 'Nine Llvea Are Not Enough" RONALD REAGAN Extra Added: AMERICANS ALL" r3r 1 ITT ALILL AY JOHN PAYNE CARVFN MIRANDA Week end IN HAVANA" ALSO (ADULT) Arthur Kennedy "STRANCE ALIBI" Errol Olivia H.YNN DE HAVILLAND "THEY DIED WITH THEIR ROOTS nun ALSO I he Villain Still Pursued Her E33 Montroae Ph. 501 2J A Hendereon Hinhu.a wenware 10 Ladles Robt. Montgomery James Gluun Here Comei Mr. lordan (Adult) Cesar ROMERO Sheila RYAN "THE GAY CABALLERO" a2EmHn ftheibr Jflmes Cagney Bette Davis "THE BRIDE CAME CO Richard Arlen (ADULT) Country Store N.qhl Prizes Main at Phona Church 61 6QA ocuy uraoie ivrona power A YANK in the A F.

(Adult) uro. Montgomery Mary B. Hughes THE COWBOY AND THE BLONDE Phone b4 bbO Selkirk 4. Powers Robt. Montgomery James Cleason "Here Comet Mr.

Jordan" Ellen DREW Charles RUOOLES "Parson Of Panammf lAIMil.r) Sargent Phona at Arlington 23 669 Royal Windsor Dinnerware to Ladles Mary MARTIN Don AMECHE "KISS THE BOYS COODBYE" JACKIE COOPER ADULT) "GALLANT SONS" Marion and Phone Tar.he 204 090 OLASBAKE TO THE LADIES Coupon Redeemed Oval Baker Bette DAVIS James CAGNEV "THE BRIDE CAME CO JOHN HOWARD (AIMII.T) "TEXAS RANGERS RIDE AGAIN" Mountain Htione McGregor 64 The stars of Hurricane United Again Dorothy Lamour Jon Hall "ALOMA of the SOUTH SEAS" Dennis Morgan Wayne Morris "BAD MEN OF MISSOURI" (Adult) Sherbrook A Elllce IDC Melvyn Douglas Rosalind Russell "THIS THINC CALLED LOVE" PENNY SINGLETON IAIID1.T) "Blondie Has Servant Trouble" Kinw tHowiKir. (GLNtRAu To Air Corps IK WW I ffT" V' Tf ilmlcly Jtoger s. Mary 1'ickloid's band leading husband, goes from the air waves to the United Slates air corps, volunteering as a Navy thing instructor. Los Angeles be passes depth perception test under the watchful eye of Dr. Madeleine Carroll's gotten more Oliver Eees.

publicity than ten Hollywood stars. But they work at it 21 hours a day and never say die. When George Etevens cams out of the Derby the other day, a couple of ojnc ladies rushed up for his autograph, and he said, "How did you know me?" "Why, your picture is in the New York theatres as director of Woman of the Year. Geo ge turned to me and said, "Who says it doesn't pay to advertise?" f1' ixru i it 1 ATTEND THI (m A FT AT THE THEATRES AUDITORIUM Ruggiero Riccl, violinist, tonight at 8.40 p.m. ARLINGTON Man Hunt, drama; That's Right You're Wrong, comedy.

(Adult.) BEACON Hold That Ghost, comedy; A Shot In The Dark, mystery. (Adult.) BIJOU Tom, Dick and Harry, comedy; Nine Lives Are Not Enough, drama. (Adult.) CAPITOI The Fleet's In, musical, Dorothy Lamour, William Holden, Eddie Bracken; 11.00, 1.04, 3.18, 5.22. 7.26, Coun try Fair, short, 12.46, 3.00, 5.04, 7.08, 9.22. (General).

COLLEGE A Yank In the R.A.F., drama; The Cowboy and the Blonde, comedy. (Adult.) CRESCENT Target for Tonight, drama; The Smiling Ghost drama. (General.) ELM Caught In The Draft, com edy; Tin Courageous Dr. Cristian, drama. (General.

FOX Week End In Havana, musi cal; Strange Alibi, mystery drama. (Adult). FURBY The Maltese Falcon, mystery drama; Whistling In the Dark, comedy. (Adult.) GAIETY Sergeant York, drama. Short Subjects.

(General.) GARRICK Ride 'Em Cowboy, comedy, Ahbott and Costello; 12.05, 2.03, 4.10, 6.15, 8.15, 10.2U. Short Subjects. (General.) KINGS There's Magic in Music, mus TheDominantSex.com cdy. (Adult). LYCtJM The Lady Has Plans, comedy, Paulette Goddard, Ray Milland, Roland Young, 11.15, 2.00, 4.45, 7.30, 10.15; Mr.

Bug Goes To Town, full length cartoon feature, 12.35, 3.20, 6.05, 8.50. (General). MAC'S This Thing Called Love, comedy; Blondie Has Servant Trouble, comedy. (Adult). METROPOLITAN Son Of Fury, drama, Tyrone Power, Gene Tierney, George Sanders.

12.05, 2.35, 4.50, 7.20, 9.50; Easter Inter, lude, stage Presentation, 2.20, 7.04, 9.34. (General). OSBORNE Million Dollar Baby, comedy; Pinnoehlo, cartoon fea ture. (Adult.) PALACE Here Cornel Mr. Jordan, comedy; Parion of Panamlnt, drama.

(Adult). PARIS The Story Of The Vatican, documentary; Scattergood Meeti Broadway, comedy. (General). PARK They Met in Bombay, drama; Play Girl, comedy (Adult). PLAZA The Bride CAME C.O.D.J comedy; Texai Ranger Ride Again, western.

(Adult.) RIO Puduin' Head, comedy, Judy Canova, Francis Lederer; Pony Post, western, Johnny MacR Brown. Fuzzy Knight. (General.) RIALTO On The Beat, comedy, George Formhy, Dorothy II) son; Short Subjects. (General). ROSE the Boyi Goodbye, musical; Gallant Soni, drama.

(Adult). ROXY Here Comet Mr. Jordan, comedy; The Gay Caballero, comedy. (Adult). STARLAND They Died With Their Booti On, drama; The Vil Still Punued Her, comedy.

(Adult.) TIMES One Night in Lisbon, comedy; Submarine Zone, drama. (Adult). TIVOLI Blossoms in drama; I Wake Up drama. (Adult). the Dust, Screaming, TOWER Aloma of the South Seas, drama; Bad Men of Missouri, drama.

(Adult.) UPTOWN Sergeant York, drama; The Perfect Snob, comedy. (General). VALOUR The Reluctant Dragon, feature cartoon; Rookies On Parade, comedy. (General.) WONDERLAND The Bride Came C.O.D., comedy; Forced Landing, dramu. (Adult.) F.D.R.

Has Cold By The Associated Tress WASHINGTON, April 6. Presi dent Roosevelt was prevented by a head cold from attending Easter services at St. Thomas' EDiscoDal .1 icnurcn sunaay. WINNIPEG TRIBUNE Beacon Shows Impressive Easier Tableau An r.asier laoieau ime iiue painting of a traditional church scene come to life and music Is presented on inc jjeacon inenueg stage this week. In scene that might be a church's organ loft, with ligures arranged and lighted for an artist's eye, is heard the clear, boy's soprano of Joe Ainsworth.

Voral assistance is by members of the St. Patrick's choir. At the organ Betty Tarantino plays the accompaniment. The music is the ethereal Holy City, its effectiveness heightened by the Melody Maids' orchestra, directed by Bill Moore's baton. The excellence of the performers and the showmanship directed to presenting the idea, make It outstanding.

The gag cracking Musical Campbells were en.husiastically received in their musical novelty act. They have what appenrs to be a tray of fruit, which when squeezed plays a tune. Other novelty instruments are sleigh bells and bottles. Steve Senick Is a good juggler with unusual ideas. One is to juggle four rings while balancing on a broom a mile.

Charlie Green tells stories on himself and Bill Moore to "emsee" the show along merrily. Irene and Ainsworth gave banjo and guitar rhythm to China Town. Joe's voice is heard to advantage also in Nobody and Rose O'Day. The Four Rancho Girls vocalize and tap dance in gay harmony. The band selection is Easter Parade.

C.B. Brenda Busy Writing To Flyers Who Made Movie HOLLYWOOD Bren la Marshall is spending her leisure time in a marathon letter writing task. Brenda, who went to Canada last summer nnd played the feminine lead in Captains of the Clouds, is writing a personal letter to every Canadian liver who was in cmp at Uplands, Ontario, while she was there. Although the exact number is a military secret, it may be stated that Brenda will have to wrte several hundred letters. And, what's more, she is writing them all in long hand no secretary stuff.

Addresses on the letters, ranging from Cairo to Australia, are an ir. dication of the present distribution of the R.C.A.F. Bogart Dies In Bed For First Time In His Career HOLLYWOOD Humphrey Bo gart twitched under the cool white hospital sheets and died in bed the first time In his long screen career. It happened In The Big Shot, but Bogart, of course, did not have a natural demise. He was full of bullets, as usual.

He celebrated his 20th death scene on the screen by relaxing after the director called "Cut." "That was just lovely," Bogart grinned, leaning on an elbow. "I feel positively respectable. I bet this is the only time in my life I ever die in To date, Bogart has been clawed to death hy tigers, shot, stabbed, electrocuted, and killed in aero plane crashes. Grace Zaring Stone Writer Of Best Seller I By The Canadian Press NEW YORK, April 6 A literary mystery was solved Sunday with the disclosure that the author of the anti Nazi best seller of the spring of 1940, Escape, Is Grace Zaring Stone, author of The Bitter Tea of General Yen and other works. Mrs.

Stone was said to have con Main Street On Capsized Normandie Vancouver Council Told Japs To Leave And Never Return The Cinn lhn Prf Y'ANCOUVER, April Pensions Minister Mackenzie told the Vancouver city council Saturday that the Dominion government plans to arrange for the removal of nearly all Japanese from Hast ings Park here within three or four weeks, and said that it was his per sonal intention "that they will never come back here." "Every single (Japanese) man, woman and child will be removed from the defense areas of British Columbia and it is my personal intention, as long as I am in public life, that they will never come back here," the minister said. JAPS TO BE MOVED TO SOUTHERN ALBERTA By The Catvadian Press LETHBRIDGE, April 6. Movement of approximately 430 Japanese families from Pacific coast areas to southern Alberta will began next week, William An drews, of Lcthhndge, supervisor of Japanese labor In southern Al berta, said Saturday About 30 families will comprise the first group to be moved and these will be followed by a flow of more families In small groups until the movement Is completed. Mr. Andrews expects the 450 families to be settled in this region by the beginning of May.

Claude B. Watt Dies In Toronto By The Canadian Press OSHAWA, Ont. April 6. Claude Bertram Watt, 43, former advertising manager of General Motors Products of Canada, Limited, died ir) a Toronto hospital Saturday after a lengthy illness. Born and educated in St.

Mary's. Mr. Watt joined General Motors accounting department in 1926 after service with the Canadian National Railways and the Murphy News company in Winni peg. Montreal Flier Leads Squadron By The Canadian Press LONDON, April 6 Sqdn. Ldr.

Paul S. Pitcher of Montreal, a veteran of the Battle of Britain, has been given command of a new R.C.A.F. Spitfire squadron after returning from a brief visit to Canada, it was announced Sunday night. Flight commanders who will control hrr Identity she usod the serve under Pitcher are Flt. Lt.

pseydonym "Ethel Vance" because F. B. Foster of Montreal and Flt. hcr dnuRhter, Eleanor, was married W. H.

Pentland of Calgary "at the time" to the Hungarian! both of wjiom used to fly with Baron Perenyi. Eleanor now is in another Montrealcr, Sqdn. Ldr. the United States. Vaughan Corbett.

i Mil jii Studio Forbids Veronica To Cut Famous Hair HOLLYWOOD Long haired precedent in Hollywood stands an almost positive chance of being broken by Vernnien. I.nVe One by one, the girls who have gained sudden and startling fame through lengthy locks have clipped them First there was Dorothy Lamour and her 36 incb hnir which she wore for a couple of years bef re shearing. Hedy Lamarr wore her long hair in only two pictures before placing it on the chopp'ng block. Patricia Mori son, boasting 39 inches of luxuri ous hair, proudly held top honors it This isn't a sidewalk along a metal surfaced street, but rather a lamp lit board runway on the side of the U.S.S. Lafayette (ex Normandie), built to aid in salvage operations of the capsized liner in New Yo rk.

for long hnir for several years then cut it all short for Beyond the Blue Hor'zon. In the meantime, Veronica Lake has come into the limelight with the most famous hair do in screen history. It is long, wavy, blonde and eye hiding. It gets longer with each picture, being 20 inches long for This Gun for Hire. And Paramount is so insistent that her hair remain long thnt the studio has given her absolute orders not to lay a scissors to a single lock.

One of the earliest known cultivated plants is the onion. of "I GENERAL GOES TO TOWN FREE To The Ladies GENUINE CUT CLASS STEMWARE Clark CABLE Rosalind RUSSELL "THEY MET IN BOMBAY'' Kay FRANCIS James ELLISON "PLAY URL" Open 5.30. Last Show 8.60. (ADULT) Kings vxzjr isc Allan JONES Susanna FOSTER "There's Magic in Music" FEATURE NO. 2: "THE DOMINANT SEX'' ATO NV ill I ii nil Sb MavhpYniirWaminn of KIDNEY TROUBLE Backache, pain, or tired and weak feeling in the small of the back, may be the first warning that there it something wrong with your kidneys.

Do not fail to heed this warning. If you do, you may run the risk of more serious trouble and suffering. At the first sign of backache, turn confidently to Dodd's Kidney Pills, for over half a century a favourite remedy for kidney ailments. Dodd's Kidney Pills are safe and not habit forming. They are easy to buy and easy to use.

Get a box of Dodd's Kidney Pills today at any drug counter. Look for the blue box with the red band. wo TONIGHT 8AIo AUDITORIUM RUCCIERO VIOLINIST Seats: SI. 30 to S3. 25 at Winnipeg Piano Ltd.

Ph. 29 953 TICKETS AT AUDITORIUM, P.M. A CELEBRITY CONCERT en JUDY CANOVA FRANCIS LEDERER Slim Summerville Raymond Walburn "PUDDIN' HEAD" COMPANION FEATURE Johnny Mack Brown Fuy Knight "PONY POST" LATEST NEWS (GENERAL) 220 Provencher St. Boniface OPEN 12.30 P.M, It. In.

MoailgMr FULTON J.SHIEN Pl.l..l.l.,U.t. Mrrofat THE STORY OF THE KIBBEE (GENERAL) "Scattergood Meets Broadway" VALOUR VALOUR RD. FREE TO LADIES "Sapphire Tableware" GUARANTEED HEAT PROOF START YOUR SET TONIGHT WALT DISNEY'S FULL LENGTH PRODUCTION "THE RELUCTANT DRACON" BOB CROSBY (GENKHAL) "ROOKIES ON PARADE" ELM TALBOT AT ALLEN Phona 602 902 Bob HOPE Dorothy LAMOUR "CAUCHT IN THE DRAFT Jean HERSHOLT (OKNKRAL) "The Courageous Dr. Christian" MONDAY, APRIE 6, 1943, Myrna Tells Hedy As One Wife To Another HOLLYWOOD Hedy Lamar si arts her as William Pow 1 screen wife with expert advice from Myrna Loy. It's all because Powell deserts Mrs.

Thin Man. He changes wives for his role In "Crossroads. This time Miss Lamarr Is his Missus. A note from Miss Loy to Miss Lumarr revealed: "Dear Hedy: When Bill starti emoting, you step breathing. It he hasn't had time for breakfast, keep out of his sight.

On the other hand, working with Bill means you're home in time for dinner. Do learn to tie ties. Bill can't. "However, he just laughs If you blew your lines. But don't you laugh if ho blows his.

Look hurt. Thnt gets him. He's really a softie. "Good luck from an ex wife." Eagles have been known to at an age of 100 years. fjg from iht beiMtlmj i ai ayto fmmt wit tniMiof Semi of I I mii Houmu ran mus hi 1 1 I FUtl KNGTH FEATURE, I If ALSO KE ALSO 'EASTER INTERLUDE 2.20, 7.00.

9.30 Wr tiie fV0 THE LATEST I SUPERMAN CARTOON jJsiiiacai I IM.ifl I ftlB1i I ACADEMY AWARD WINHtR BT TDDBT i TcrHNI COLOR r.R ABLE Victor "I Wake UP scream. "Sergeant MATURE AOAOLNW AT ASM TtT. with Downtown Run uay LESLIE Gary York' (uenerai. afEirCCCNT PH. 46 755 rfsTlFT NIGHT TONIGHT IS ITS CASTI tun Mr.

iMuai The ami" I MLrt SELECTED SHORTS i IKr (GENERAL) liBsi LI lfllfOliil OPEN 1 P.M. 11 Creer Carson waiter ri.s" "BLOSSOMS IN 6 I THE DUST" I .1 it rt s. I I it 20 td lat la ten Hi i re us a tey ose vf GLADYS GEORGE 'MrWfe "The Maltese 1 1 Falcon" ft' lYNN LANE A red "MILLION DOLLAR BABY" i 4 NN RUTHERFORD MMs ava.aai I JJk "WHISTLINC IN Mi Also Walt Disney's (ADULT) I DARK''0 "PINOCCHIO" In Color F. MacMurray Madel. Carroll 1,.

Waller Pldgeon Joan Bennett fc "ONE NIGHT IN LISBON" "MAN HUNT" (Adult) Pat O'Brien Constance Bennett Kay Kyser Jinny Simmt I "Submarine' Zone" (Adult) "That's Right You're Wrong IgO. 1. On The War Fronts JJ; Australian Front. the 40" Below On The Russian Front. bte.

I 1 avr 2. Convoy Safe After 2,000 Miles At Sea. thus 'Ii thr 3. U.S. Ski Troops Men In White.

re ii ail 4. British Raid French Factories. en, ons I Plus the Feature "THE FLEET'S IN" Dorothy Lamour Holden Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra (CENERAL).

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