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tr 'm Eve Miller: New Version Of Local Beauf Success By IIOKTENSE MORTON f'M NOT UNMINDFUL of the blessings of that great 1 American institution known as the expense account, but it seems to me that studio talent scouts, who travel from Hollywood to New York to Europe in order to find the uncut waiting for stffdio polish, are really wasting fronf office dough. For less than fifty bucks those same boys could find gold ir San Francisco Of course, that wouldn't mean fun at the Stork Club in Gotham at the Savoy in London nor at Maxim's in Paris i fNnta, It would mean a less than two hour flight from Burbank or the 1 4 International Airport in (or near) Los Angeles. Eve Miller, San Fiarjcisco girl, proves my point. And, she's not the only one. There are many.

How about Janet Gaynor? She oner flashed her flashlight, as an usher, at the Castro. I'm assuming that 6he did. Frankly, I like to think that some Hollywood mogul came along, saw her, seeing her duty and doing decided that here was a gal, and a pretty one. who went beyond the line of duty. WENT ON TO FAME I'm sure she didn't figure that the flashlight was an ornament and that she was employed by the theater for brnamental pur poses.

But, that how it happened. She was discovered and went on to Hollywood fame in many top films, including "Seventh Heaven' with Charles Farrell. Also, eventually, she married Adrian, clothes designer, and no longer wears duplicate styles. Also she has a home with lots oi glass, modern decor and strange tropical plants. This is comfoi tinu KYS is fea- MACHIKO at tured in Kasho-mon If -fie It 1 Aft f'jb-iJUiV the Stage Door.

Then we have Marjorie Steele, a typical San Francisco working girl, who went to Hollywood, to Huntington Hartford, and to diamond rings and Matisse origi nals. As Mrs. Huntington Hail ford the attractive Marjorie has nothing to worry about. He hap Dens to control the A and DETNISE DARCEL is co-starred with Robert Taylor in "Westward the Women," coming to Warfield screen. stores.

If she wants to buy canned baby food by the case it's a deal. She doesn't have to get excited about the three cans of' creamed chicken soup as a special. But, in addition to these pantry solaces, she's a very clever girl In her own right and, she hails from San Francisco. 'Latuka' Now At the Cinem.i 'Ronde' Holds Vogue Screen "La Ronde," the French film which has been nominated for two Acadomy Awards, continues its popular engagement at the Vogue. Directed by Max Ophuls, the FORMER SALESGIRL "5vd 4 Ax0 V' I I 1 vl So, we go back to Eve Miller, currently co-starring with Kirk Douglas in 'The Big Trees," Technicolor film from Warner Broth ers' now on the Skouras screen ol Arthur classic has al the Fox.

ready received numerous Euro- Miss Miller, daughter of the Robert Stanley M.llers of, she isn't sure. Boikcley or Oakland "It's on the dividing "Latuko," an eye-witness account of the ceremonial life of Africa's remote Latuko tribe, now at the Cinema The film w.u made by Edgar Queeny during his 19o0 expedition in th vicinity of Tirangole, in the Province of Equatoiia in the Ang.o-flwyptian Sudan. -I- 'Art Adventure' Story at Clay Masterpieces of art will t'n familiar to local movie goers w. i see "Pictura -An Adventure Art," at the Clay in its second week. Vincent Price.

Gregory Pe. Lilli Palmer, and Henry Fond are featured. once was a saiesgul at the Em- poiitim and later the City of Paris. "I wanted to iw in show Imsi nean awards, including the Grand Prizes at Venice, Cannes and Brussels. 'Browning' Film Larkin Attraction 'The Browning Version," Can nes Film Festival piizc winner of two awards, is the Larkin attraction.

Michael Redgrave, Jean Kent and Nigel Patrick play leading parts ness (nit never expected tu lie," she confessed this week at a press luncheon in the St. Francis With absolutely no preparation for the Hollywood career which was ultimately to open up to her, JANE RUSSELL and Victor Mature in "The Las Vegas Story," holding the screen now at the Golden Gate. GSfllY 3 WEEKS ONLY, MARCH 3 THRU 22 4th Plav oi thf lSl-ft2 New Vork Theatre Guild A merle Thentr -letT Series The Playwrights' Company presents Fame in New Setting CHICAGO Janot Blair, "South Pacific" star has a long list of screen successes to her credit. she made it. "While I was cio: kins," explained, "I met a dancer at a party.

She told me that the next day she was going to audition for a show which was to he presented locally, nt Winter-land. I confessed that it was my dream to Ik1 in show business. And she told nit to ccme along that all I needed was to know how lo keep in step." I'm afraid I've seen some of those shows where all the dancers had to do was in step Any- DWABD 3. EOBiiSO Alexandria Has Pair of Thrillers Alexandria headliners arc topped by "Another Man's Poi son" and "I'll Never forget You." first is the suspenseful Eotte Davis-Gary Merrill murder story The latter feature stars Tyrone Power and Ann Blyth in a unique 4 FIANCISCO Starts Friday il (IN PERSON) in DARHNESS AT NEW YORK CRITICS' PRIZE PLAY by SIDNEY KINGSLEY story of the present and the eighteenth century. (Continued on Paqe IS.

Col. 5) DOORS OPf 1:00 RW.TO MONTE Based on the Novel by ARTHUR KCESTLE3 FLOOR SHOWS TWICE DAILY 20. Hali-onv CCATC Tllfc uii ALL llnitav Uli-t, PACIFIC OPERA COMPANY l'lular Prites i'Kk'IIRUANl'hS i till till J. 4(1 (lal 1 Weilnpiiiinv ami Satiiiday Mullneei Orci. $3 60 Balcuny 3 2.4 Gallerv (l rTne'j Inoiuile t.ix.

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