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The Daily Oklahoman from Oklahoma City, Oklahoma • 87

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Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
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87
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ect wider full fn (he fife Cmlnc dcpili Uuiililni' -ii, Foreign Quality Films Booked Here rr.e II pupoMd to fraiufortn ail turning grounds into elaborate ei.Mlelis. An initio mid rmtini umi.s Hie c'liu-s-Mon ml. 'Tnillpltl tiaideiix" will operate. year-around basis, Meoncy with shut-down coming jiiy until severe weather may make It nr-cessary The theater Iras a capa-chy 700 cars. Movie Job 'Favor' Leaves Him All Wet HOLLYWOOD.

Sept. 9ai-: MncDonaid Carey thought he doing favor for Kd Hlrknrd, his Vaiid-iii, when he got hlin a bit role in "Mystery Submarine." Hiekard thought it was Hue, too, until he learned what he liad lo do. ills job: Standing at a sub's con- I rob and catching Ku) gallons of avaTODAY'S Hi a delicious I Twilight7 To Open Friday ANKW drive-in he at that Frews to combine most ol the features of an amusemeni i along with lLi ncrcerilng f.icilitles Will be added this week to the long list of outdoor showpiares now ringing tlie city. "Tttlgliligbt Gardens;" at the owner of May nve and tlie Britten Road will begin business i a night wilh "nock Island Trail" as the chief feature. But thl plcinre, filmed In part In eastern Oklahoma, is only a part of the i healer's attractions.

Otis Mooney, the resident manager, explains some ot the tilings. "CattoonvlUc." for example, is a Juvenile paradise with a merry-go-round, a miniature train, pony rides, i assorted slides and the house of Tlie Old Lady In the Shoe. It's a playground, straight out of Aesop, where small fry may be parked with experienced supervisors and left lo enjoy themselves while he folk watch the screen. An elaborate fountain, with con- stantly changing Water and color effects, a reflecting pool and other scenic delights will be Included, too. I Extensive landscaping Is under way Tempting SUNDAY TREAT! Won't your b.

tuipitud nd pltUKil lo.Juy wlicn you lol. idem ih HuHint fat dinnr.i Whan thty bit Inlo todr. juity lt.nl. 1 ot try our iiip. brown chttlon you II bt- torn tlir fomiiy fuvb'o'ts' tn hurlyl Tempting voMoly til liciout Vnfrirn.

Moilruirnt Try tl lo'duyl FRIED CHICKEN Potato Salad Green Cniorn Tlie full title Is "Faust and the Dew-', II," the latter embellishments having own added by the movie promotion boys (or box office purposes. The story, of cour.se, the Uoetiic classic about Uie man who sold his lo the devil for the momentary love of a woman. Through her sacrifice burning at the slake lir shakes off tlie lladean sliarkles. It has no box office names, although the east, principally Italian operatic stars, is: superb in every respect. The picture runs through Friday.

bookings Include "The Bicycle Thief," a drama hailed by critics in ami out of this country as one of the most powerful picturrs ever made. It will play the Frontier Sept. 17 to 23. Others Include "The Mikado," the famed Gilbert and Sullivan operetta, scheduled late in September, and a return engagement, in October, of la Traviata." Verdi's great opera which has been made into a magnificent musical with Metropolitan Mars singing the lead roles. A couple of Ilirnard Sliaw's dramas, "Pygmalion" and Barbara" are on tlie lisi.

as well as two other little-known but well-done pictures, "Kind Hearts and Coronets" and "Dancing Picture to Show Veteran Rehabilitation HOLLYWOOD. r'- LlghU Out" film company is now cm location at Valley Forge, IV Artli.ur Kcnnedy Is Marred In tlie new Dim dealing with the reliabllilittinii blinded war velerans. I'ork Chicken Ham Auortril a saum Cold netr A PICTURE policy that will brine Illms of musical and dramatic quality for the as opposed mainly to the massfs brtn announced by the management of the frontier theater, 2400 NW 39. A sizeable, number of pictures are being made now, principally foreiRn films or with some foreign tie-up, that have Utile muss appeal but which are superb entertainment for thcc who want something A inure than Some of the world's be.st literature and drama, to be Mire, precifely this theme; but as Shakespeare, Goethe ami the 'othur musters ten It, it is a far-cry from the current Hollywood versions. At any rate, these so-called highbrow films have had considerable trouble paying their way In this country.

They have attracted relatively limited audiences in New York, Boston. Chicauo and, to some decree. Kansas City and Dallas. And their experience in Oklahoma City has not been happy nor profitable lor the promoter. Now, the Frontier management Is trying it, again.

Eight or nine such features are already booked lor Die autumn. More, will be added from time to time. The current attraction is "Faust." Bill Mauldin to Play In New War Film HOLLYWOOD, Sept. 0 mil Mauldin will play an Important role "Rtil Badge o' Courage." Tlic war rnrtconist's popular book. "Up Front Willi MauhUri," is now beliig readied for production at I'mversal-Int trnat SonaJ.

Movie Caravan Off To Publicise 'Louisa' HOLLYWOOD, Sept. S--HonaJd Hcagan, Charles Coburn and floor Laurie top it caravan of players headed for the midwest and ihe Aorld premiere of "Umba." Open til 12 P. M. Saturdays 'til 1 A.M. Genuine Italian Spaghetti Meat Balls with Wop mftft Garlic Bread 8 CRIVE-IN BAR-B-Q DELICATESSEN (Offn 5of (OHNKfWC mm 2900 Cl.mcn Nest 0' Chicken Prive In Or Call for Delivery V'j Swift's Premium Spring Chulttn Wop Sclod Hoi Biuuili i Horuy -POEM- Frcih Shrimp and Choice Stcaki HAWK'S NEST N.

E. 23rd ind Cund Blvd. "On loilttn Style f)eficonen in Oklahoma City" CHEESECAKE9 SUPERB MERL LINDSAY CORNED BEEF PAS1CAMI hl Okl. MiklrKm dedicatki) to NOW If your pnljp fkxAii'l i to tlif rliviliiii tt It your, hear lini.Mi'i ii.n.ir to Die (In ni ii.k -c AND If you Jilkl Inrk imih to rvrn I ii i (1 nnil you liiiM-n't ilii- viuli: that jiniily K.XI'IXUM.P, THEN TO YOU IIHOTIIKII. A NON-Di'-llivcr, I.OAIir-.

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ennic lee THE Surprise 'em! Trcal your family to a SPECIAL SUNDAY DINNER fA complete din-nt-r wilh rhou'r cf tlirte ii-uii! in cur CCOl. a I conililionfd Coffee Slfi Slnwik RESTAURANT One Block Ncith of Capitol OH JOHNNY 3IRL'WITH A BROA0WAY CAST. LAVISH STAGE SHOW ON THE ROYAL AMERICAN MID WAY SEi: HER PULSATING EXOTIC DANCES DIRECT FROM CHICAGO FAIR-TOO BIG FOR INDOORS! 1 OKLAHOMA'S GREAT ANNUAL MUSICAL EXTRA- the star: tOMItr VI VAGANZA'FAMOUS STAGESSCREEH STARS TOMORROW SEPT. IHh at VEAZEY'S No. 1 AND CAPITOL HILL STORE FOR mm BRICH' GOtWEOUS COSTUMES NATIONAL PHOT06RAPHIC SALON 13 NATIONS DISPLAY ftorvn-SUCE V'WW NO ADMISSION CHARGE TO DISPLAY FUN AND EDUCATION FOR THE WHOLE FAMILY THE WORLD'S GREATEST THRILL55 SPILLS SHOW Featuring INTERNATIONAL CHAMPION DAPHNE WALKER And A Cast of 50 Champions at LINCOLN PARK AMPHITHEATRE Nightly Oct.

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