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Daily News from New York, New York • 163

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Film Role He Hollywood Tale: ignored. Then Sought I5y DOROTHY MASTERS It was less than two years ago that a promising: young actor, frustrated with a deluge of unearned salary checks, proposed a cessation of his contract with 20th Centurv-Fox. At this point his 1 i 1 A 1 1 I i 6 I "3 'Of! I fK I I VI 13 835,000,000 In Film Props Metro-doIdwyn-Mayer estimates that (counting the original van paintings used as background in "Lust for The film'3 props are valued at $35,000,000. Ironically enough, although today's minimum price for a van Cojrh is during his lifetime the artist sold only one canvas, "The Red Vintage." lie received fessoria! sleuth in a case of murder plotted alonir the lines of "An American Tratredy." United Artists borrowed him for this one, although 20th Century-Fox now has him back on home grounds for a remake of "Jesse James," in which he plays brother Frank. Hunter, rechristened in 1D50 from Henry H.

McKinnies made his thespian bow playing a i 00-year-old man in "Goldilocks and the Three Bears" for the Children's Theatre in Milwaukee. won a radio seholarsnip for his freshman year at N'orth western University, gravitated to summer stock and served a hitch in the (NEWS foto ly Carl Mamay) Bobbie Fischer plays a game at Manhattan Chess Club. Boy of 13 Is Real King In the Realm of Chess i vA handsome, blond-haired boy who takes his hobby seriously, 13-year-old Bobby Fischer of Brooklyn, has won MOVIE TIME TABLE VA Photos Wins Awards Luther Gilliam, photographer at the Brooklyn Veteran's Administration Hospital, has won two awards in the photographer exhibition to be held this month in Rochester a part of the annual meeting of the Biological Photographic Association. Gilliam's awards were in the teaching aids and scientific display categories. a championship crown.

A chess enthusiast since he was six, Bol)by won the National I Junior Chess Championship in l'hiladelphia last month. The youngest contestant in the tour-1 nanitMit, his opponents were all a'nout five years older. The son of Mrs. Retrina Fischer, a nurse, of 500 Lincoln Place, the young- champ was taught the! frame by his 19-year-old sister, Joan, a student at Brooklyn Col-lege. First Set at Seven "She started to read me the rules from a book and we played together," said Booby, who bought his first chess set when lie was seven.

"I really liked the game so I kept it up and joined the Brooklyn Chess club when I was older. That g-ave me a chance to play once or twice a week with pood players." Recognized as cominar champ by his older opponents, other chesi enthusiasts have liiffh hopes: that tha youngster will reach: tha rank of master shortly. Atj the moment, he is rated a "Class A player. I Singer Juiie WiUon hi has starred rn "The I'ajama Game." Me Kate," "Kismet," and "South Pacific," will go dramatic in the Sam Spiegel production. "Knd As a Man." now filming in Florida.

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Now In Four Films So many thing's did mushroom that Jeff is nosv blanketing the nation's theatres with four pictures. His latest, "The Proud Ones," brings him to the Palace screen as a cowpoke who "takes a lot of convincing- that his father's killing- had lejjal justification. Robert Ryan plays the marshal suspected of cold-blooded murder; Virginia Mayo serves as a mutual attraction. This film is Hunter's only home-studio product in current circulation. Also making the via Warner is "The Searchers," starring Jeffrey with John Wayne as homesteaders on the trail of Indians who've abducted a child.

In retaliation of rumors that John Jeffrey Hunter Ford is a difficult taskmaster. Hunter says there's lots to be learned by paying attention to an old master, and that the director has a tremendous empathy, which the dictionary describes as "imaginative projection of one's own consciousness into another being." For "The Great Locomotive Chase," a Wralt Disney enterprise, Jeff makes use of the physi cal prowess evinced in his school days. As a conductor on the heels of his stolen train, he does a fast sprint and some lively acrobatics in pursuit of Yankee forces headed by Fess Parker. It is Hunter's fervid hope that his role as a Confederate hero won't endanger his popularity north of the Mason and Dixon line. In "A Kiss Before Dying," Jeffrey plays a bespectacled pro- 3 E3 Westbarv Music Fair IhronKh AaguKt IS SHEILA BOND JACKIE KANNON Herb Banke in "WISH YOU WERE HERE1 (with concrett twitnminz pool) Coll EDgtwood 3-0531 Tickilj it Ci'l Fuchtf 1SS W.

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1)1 I 1 A freshman at Erasmus HifrhjLnSr Island Midget Football i'l 3 4 4 )BlG AIL Cinemascope KCT fuifiVIC70R MATURE PAD I AllFT LEIGH iittmsj Mi.t imp hilt' Do You Have Midget Eleven In Your Town? Nassau communities interested in forming teams to play in the League this fall have been urged to write or call league headquarters at 23 Target Lane Levittown. Tha phone number is LEvittown 3-3615. At present, there ara 14 teams, representing Freeport, Valley Stream, Glen Cove, Garden City, Levittown, i 1 1 Long Beach, Malverne, Port Washington, Springfield Gardens, Man-hasset, Massapequa, Oceanside and Syosset. There are north and south shore divisions. Each squad consists of 35 boys who must be nine or over and less than 13 as of September 1.

They play six scheduled games on Sundays starting Sept. 30. At the end of tha season tha leading teams from the two divisions meet for the league chamDion- ship. FABIAN BROOKLYN mat. sum I mM VICTO JKET MATURE I6M 'Cockleshell 1 HeroK CinsmaScopC TECHNICOLOR WILLIAM HOLDEN D(0AI4 KERR THE PROUD AND PROFANE FORBIDDEN CARGO Jm L-ULIitUW HtMlltON 7VS ST 58 ST iTTtT 86th Si.

Drr.rbr ALHAMBRA -iplijt InTJltW Secret raideri JOSE FERRER wftu mil Lir 3J? School, Bobby doesn't like to talk about his hobby. Ha prefers to spend his time matching wits with his opponents at the Manhattan Chess Club which he joined last year and where he can ba found almost every night in tha week during tha summer. During the school term, weekdays are devoted to homework, but Saturdays ara open for chess. Ha just returned to Brooklyn following a two-week trip to Oklahoma City where he participated in tha U.S. Open Championship.

'Just a Game Ona of tha youngest members at tha Manhattan Chess Club, tha new junior champ plays in tha rapid tournaments held there Friday nights. Pitted against much older players, ha has won ona speed tournament and placed second in others. Asked if his mother and sister was proud of his progress, Bobby said they were. "But, gee," ha added, "it's just a game. I don't sea what everybody is making such a fuss about." Baptists to Hear Guest Preacher The Rev.

Dr. Joseph Irvine Chapman, former pastor of Trinity Baptist Church, Brooklyn, and now executive secretary of the Twin City Baptist Union of the American Baptist Convention, will preach at tha 11 A. M. and 7:45 P. M.

services today at Greenwood Baptist Church, Brooklyn, la tha absence of tha pastor, the JrCev. Ueorga A. (Josper. Stefline Hayden "Thf KltllNC dw. C.

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