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in the film which. has one of the to have a baby. Lorre again come The New Films through with one of those per- most notable surprise endings ever given a motion picture. MUs Vincent returns' to the screen and stardom after lime off Although he is still a heavy and manages to throw, his weight around with considerable authority, he does not have a chance at romantic scenes with Miss Vincent in which he neither slaps formances which have made sua one of the most sought-after stars In Hollywood. Notes ea Current and Coming Attraction 10 THE OTTAWA JOURNAL.

SATURDAY. MARCH Z2. IH7. Tw ixt Stage and Screen Stnti and Nonttntt Birtalninito PerionalitUt im ih World of Mak-Blivt nor kicks In fact, she Is un 'Capitol Theatre; decided about Duryea and he is north American Championship NEK BROS. "Cloak and WAK seemingly unable to do anything about it.

Action piles on action which Opens shortly and score by the top-flight Russian composer, Sergei Prokofleff. The title role Is played by Ntckolat Cherkasov, who also starred In an earlier Eisenstein production, "Alexander Rounding out the premiere performance at the Little Theatre will be two unique Soviet short subjects, "Golden featuring Dmitri Shostakovich at the piano, and "Swan Lake which has Maria Semyanova leading the Moscow Corps de Ballet. All scats are reserved at the Little Theatre presentation, with one performance each afternoon at 2.30 end two performances each evening, at 6.30 and 8.45. Centre AN DUR YEA'S coming back to town and bringing June Vincent and Peter Loire with him. By will McLaughlin Jhe tumult and the shouting diet, the captains and the kings de-' part leaving -the motion picture players with their coveted, Oscars.

Yes. the Academy Awards have been duly with I II. mmmImMMA A Mintb. Skating Club Revue Rusk End and Standing Room For Mar. 29, 31, and Apr.

1 On Sale at Auditorium Only- For Laura La Plante voluntarily retired from pictures with the status of an Internationally famous starand voluntarily she returns. In "Little Mister Miss La Plante has a top-flight character role, that of an Army parent, with a. number of tender dramatic scenes with "Butch" Jenkins, a well as her own screen daughter. What's more, the veteran star's daughter in the film is a brand newcomer to pictures seven-year-old Luana Patten, who achieved Hollywood notice a a magazine cover girl. Featured with "Butch" Jenkins in the 'story of the life of a youngster on a pre-war Army post are James Craig and Frances Glflord, with whom he last scored In "Our Vines Have Tender Little Theatre THE Ottawa premiere of the Soviet Russian film, "Ivan the directed by Sergei Eisenstein, will take place at the Little Theatre for four day only commencing next Wednesday.

"Ivan the which I one of the most lavish productions the Soviet Union has yet put Out, has an original musical A AMOUS PlATiaS THIAIEI tUttUAV-MUNUAl TtMUitt "TWO YEARS BEFORE THE MAST" Alan LADD Brian DONLEVY WUliam BENDIX Barry FITZGERALD Added HHt i "CHILD OF DIVORCE" Sfcarra MOPPETT Rt(t TOOMEY uic iauii.i, vi ivui iv mviTini vi IV iiiwi VWVMVtVMS vvvipimiii you already know, Olivia 'de Havllland was acclaimed the best actress of 1046. which pleased her tio little and also saddened the Rosalind RuskeU. Jennifer Jones, Jane Wyman and Cells Johnson rooting -aecttons. That's all ancient history; water over the dam and under the bridge. Two questions are now In order, namely: Will those five seasoned, experienced cinema favorites be in the forefront of the 1947 battle for histrionic honors? Or will The new merchant of menace, who hit a new high for feminine fan mall on the strength of his LAST TIMES TODAY "PARIS with GRACIE FIELDS CONSTANCE BENNETT la HIT Glebe Alumni Association Social Evening Monday, March 24, at 7.30 p.m.

Musical Entertainment Dancing Refreshments ALL FORMER STUDENTS Cordially invited to date up, their husbands and wives and join in a night of fun with old Glebe School Chums their present leadership be seriously threatened by newer, fresher personalities? This Is Tnelr Year. Jhe questions are particularly pertinent because 'of a peculiar situation now existent In Hollywood vtbe presence there of five young actresses who will be Introduced as stars during the current year. Unknown to most film fans' because their first -big pictures have not been released as yet. these young women i in recent months have earned the deepest respect of studio workers and Hollywood correspondents. Here are the five: Barbara Bel Geddes, RKO-Radio Pictures; Mary Hatcher.

Paramount Pictures; Viveca Warner Brothers; Vanessa' Brown, 20th Century-Fox; Nina Foch, Columbia Pictures. Danckter of Famous Father. pour of the above young players are specialists. Each has shown to date one sharply defined talent in the field of histrionics. In striking contrast, Barbara Bel Ceddes fit into no fixed category.

On the New York stage she played with equal ease roles that ranged fmm f. A 4 k. JJ. TIP 1 I I work in "Woman In The Window" and "Scarlet be starred for the first time In Uni-versal's "Black which opens at the Centre Theatre on Monday of next week. The melodrama initiates a somewhat 'pew field for Duryea.

at the Capitol theatre, will afford Gary Cooper fans the opportunity of seeing their favorite star In a role radically different from any of his even-tempered existence. In his newest screen portrayal. Cooper appears in the role of Alvah professor at. a small Eastern university, whose entire life has been stent in a mild-mannered pursuit of knowledge. When circumstances arise which, overnight, project him into a maelstrom of risk, danger and sudden death, Jesper reacts in a manner which speaks well for a man of deep courage and true valor, both of which 4raila were necessarily obscured for many years by the daily details of his even-tempered existence.

1 Featured in other Important roles in the film are Robert Alda, as Pinkie, who lends Cooper unexpected and thoroughly appreciated assistance; and an exciting new screen personality, lovely LilU Palmer, noted British actress, who is introduced to American audiences in the rolo of Glna, whose romance with Cooper will unquestionably win a prominent place' among the handful of memorable film romances. Regent Theatre A FAMOUS star returns to the screen In "Little Mister new M-G-M drama coming to the Regent theatre next Wednesday. She is Laura La 'Plante, who starred In the original "Show "The Cat, and the and countless other memorable screen hits of the past. Miss La Plante's role In the new picture is Ideally suited to her wide range of dramatic talent, but this Is not a so-called "screen "Getting Gertie's Garter" With DENNIS O'KEEPE atAsuK ma Body) Mcdonald See It Today ATTEND THE MATINEE TODAY TIL TUESDAY GEORGE RAFT In Aa Exeltlnc DcUcttv ThrlUtr with LYNN BARI -VIRGINIA HUSTON in OCT OR HE" ADULT ENTERTAINMENT Plus Modelling; For A Career Walt DImit Carta-Uttit WUTHERING MBcwf II VIII JVUlll MJ IllJUUJC'Ng TT C11VU UlU, ICUi ambitiou. gifted with native intelligence inherited from her father, Norman Bel Ceddes, noted designer of stage sets, this 23-year-old actress has many the qualities that brought cinema success-to Katharine Hepburn without La Hepburn's early explosive.

temperament. Barbara was an overnight sensation In "Deep Are the her superb acUnr in that Broadway stage play bringing her the Variety. Drama Critics and Clarence Derwent awards. RKO-Badio signed her to a seven-year contract, brought her to Hollywood and co-starred her Immediately with Henry Fonda, Ann Dvorak and Vincent Price in 'The Long recently produced by Raymond Hakim and Anatole Lit vale Out Oa a Limb for Barbara. 2nd HIT, "JUNIOR PROM' wltU rrtddl gttwart 'ana fztit Aba Lyman' Orthmra.

Heights MaMuaun bimbbwi wm "TANGIER" with Maria Montei Preston Foster Robert Paige rnapirr ni DON WINSLOW OF THE COAST GUARD Phu Color Cartoon Musical and Paramount Newsreel tut Time Tadajr 4 BBWBatBSSBBBBBBBBBSSBpaSMSSBk BSSJ "The Weil-Groomed Bride" Also "Those Endearing Young Charms" nniEiLE) if 1 wit ui tuv intensely dra matic part, was one of the most difficult assignments a young actress could possibly face in a new medium. How brilliantly she acquitted herself. is evidenced in the recent an-V nouncement that RKO has purchased the screen rights of "Sweet Genevieve" as a future starring vehicle for the blonde, hazel-eyed New Yorker: also that she will be starred In a cinema version of the John Van Druten success, "I Remember Mama" Unquestionably Barbara Ann Scott pardon, we meant to say that Barbara Bel Ceddes will no doubt be a seri- ous threat tn the 1947 Academy Award battle for acting honors. They Lead the Field. Tjrunette Mary Hatcher, who recently played the lead in Para-mounts "Variety is a 17-year-old coloratura soprano who should go far as a cinema songstress.

A native of Florida, she studied for grand opera, flunked two New York screen tests, finally got her present contract. Her warbling tn Hollywood attracted such attention that the Theatre Guild borrowed her from Paramount for the lead in the road company of "Oklahoma!" She toured with the show a year before making her first movie. Warner Brothers' best Learn to Dance at 1 Winstqn Gardens Private and class lessons in ball room dancing. SPRING TERM STARTS I MARCH 24th Instructor J. Parent S-88M mt-M0NTAl LAST TIMES TODAY; The Year's Most 1 Delightful Treat GO NO FARTHER Andy Clyde Comedy! 6 -V MWjkDVlNTVUlSI uic wmuii monuii is Dioroe viveca unarors, brought to Hollywood from Sweden some eight months ago after she first at-tractd attention lor her work in the foreign-made film, Tall and beautiful, she Is distinctly the dramatic type.

'fttran Kin, r.1i Colour Cartoon ADULT ENTERTAINMENT Ue a straight dramaUc actress, and a good one, is youthful. Vaneua Rmurt. urhrt r-lv A ilnf i I Monday! 2 For TOPS Yl DANCING PLEASURE St SAT. at Copacabana CLUB asm "fk Sjss In the Heart of the City Slater tit. aaar Klfla.

4-44 BW Br Br SP AT r- ai 1 WDt ONLY j) WiUJanrn'Ti. 'Y HIV, im awning In Paris. Signed by 20th Century-Fox last year, she recently -plsyed a strong supporting role to Peggy Cummins and Ronald Coiman in "The Late George and Is committed for a major part In the coming screen version of "The Foxes' of starring Rex Harrison. In the field of romantic comedy Nina Foch stands out conspicuously despite the fact that Columbia Pictures has not seen fit as yet to make major use of her talent. Daughter of Dick Foch, one-time noted orchestra conductor, this blonde Dutch girl, who has.

the small role of a hat-check girl current "Johnny O'clock" at the Elgin Theatre, has received unusual attention from studio drama coaches and will be starred this coming Summer in- two big- budget pictures. Any doubt of her ability can be dispelled with the simple statement that Miss Fcch at this writing is playing the lead fh Norman Krasna's Broadway stage play, "John Loves So print these names in your memories, film fans Barbara Bel Geddes. Viveca Lindfors, Vanessa Brown, Nina Foch, Mary Hatcher. You'll probably be writing letters to them before next Winter's snow flies. A Better Tomorrow.

lTh uUve committee of the Ontario Society for Crippied Children has designated March 22 as C-Day (columnist day) to ln-augurate the society's Jubilee Celebration and campaign for funds. The drive set to open at Easter when 40,000,000 seal will be mailed to the people of Ontario for which remittances should be forwarded to the society's treasurer Mr. G. S. Dodington, 112 College street, Toronto 2.

This department ts happy to be associated with to noble FRANCA! fjl Undoes I WlnmWK most ffl-famtd hull ffcrl jill, totloa its snd eZf -p mattir tod Its Up- II jKintfrfiMm 'jll i LAST TIMES TOrfAY MA CLOSE CALL FOR BOSTON BLACKIE" With CHESTER MORRIS RICHARD LANS ne HIT "FIREBRAND of ARIZONA" Wttsi SONSET CARSON PEGGY STCWART Flu SsXXCTRD SHORTS TAftAV ll.iil j0-m mm 'Pl I VVM I Willi! (SIriAJJi WED. MAT. "BLIND Plus CHESTER MORRIS bit vr jp ADL'LT ENTERTA1XMEVT COMPANION FEATURE mm SUN. anS HON. iimurcn wno, uirougn oinn, accident or illness been denied the full use of their physical Supporting to the utmost of ones financial means a fund to provide medical aid nursing services, corrective appliances and Summer Camps for little boys and girls who are not so fortunate as yoursand mine, would be a grand way to make the coming Eastertide a happy one for ours and to insure a brighter tomorrow for those who are the rcsoonsi-bility of the Ontario Society for Crippled Children.

Today Only 'George in Civvy Street' 'Heading Vfnt MARCH 21-14 Today Only r'MONSIEUR BEAUCAIRE' ani 'CRIMINAL COt Rr "In Old Sacramento" with WILLIAM ELLIOTT CONSTANCE MOORE FIRST OTTAWA SIIOVIKQ Capt Charles M. Ford, the master Of the Cunard.Whlt.S Pin TOUTRE UNIM.1ED HEUWtfM'fN NIUKUMCtt M. said today at the end of a stormy BINDS LOW 'QUEEN'. NEW YORK. March 21.A nine-hour hurricane squall "with winds ranging from 40 to 65 miles an hour" slowed the Queen Eliza THE DEVIL'S JVlASK" Wit ANITA LOUISE JIM SANSON Flus SELECTED SHORTS irana-Auanuc voyage.

He described the storm as the worst be had seen "In the part 20 yeanV Staxch is 80 percent of the total dry substance in corn. beth, world's largest passenger hip, to four knots at one point. I V' I IV Ml II I TODA ONLY ABBOTT and COSTELLO "TIME OF THEIR LIVES" ADDED! ANNE GWYNNE-'l "MURDER IN THE BLUE ROOM" MONDAY TU WEDNESDAT GARY COOPER JEAfi ARTHUR LAST TIMES TODAY Ptctur WtU Snaimklr Trmr VARKER I ssasssmsP 1eaPf BAXTER 4 trnm la COUJMIIA PlCTWItr I WtUJNQTOM fH S0a I i umvttSH iltiut xik BURT LANCASTER AVAGARONER msrm mm E0M0N0 OBRiEN. ALBERT DEKKER SAM lEVENE ChUhwi Stow rrata 1 pjm. Daily rw tn.

IriHU Ai3 TODAY AND MONDAY ANN DENNIS SHERIDAN MORGAN "ONE MORE AND FOR LAllCHS Plus I Bur Crakka "KINO OP THE JUNGLE" mm TOMORROW" "Vigilantes of Dedte City" "T-'Ba-ssji I jiriiirCrTilinilll Bad Toay "Mr Ds Skea" -A Saaf Siaimkii nun DRti wltk WUd HIU Elllatt a nrdtr MONDAY to WEDNESDAY WIIMAM FIAWLEV Sell I I i I I I I "A A UUIANT PACaXT" EISENSTEIN'S LAST TTMEw TODAY "at eaMsrsai Bsiwrwl ftttf ft I i 2ND HIT Starts Monday 1 XHC TttKKIiilU an ae m-r aw er -m. a aw aw -u mm sav -mt mt. bl. k. a a "-y Starring MARGARET O'BRIEN hot (mntwmtMWJiUB OnfMf trmphtmt scare by FwOKOHtft 41 mthno nriMNrnoM a 7j III.

I Uoaal Edward Lwla Barrymore Arnold Stone 2nd SMASH HIT GENE HENRY TIERNEY 4 FONDA The Return of FRANK JAMES Also: "SWAN LAKE BALLET DAN DURYEA JUNEV1HCENT PETER LORRE JRODERICK CRAWFORD CONSTANCE BOWtlNC WALUCt FORO NOIART CAVANAVCN FIK OWE JTHl V' i Mnciw Cars Ballet A ADULT ENTERTAINMENT ENDS TODAY! 1 1 Advantage of the Lew Priced Matinees Cemlag far Fear Days Only Wed. te Sat, March te 29 SECOND CHORUS" All Sears Reserved Bvauafi aa I.4S LICjPj Errol Flynn and lean or Parker in "Hever Say Ooodhytf i STREET SCENE" LITTLE THEATRE MaM Otm anS Has mti sua Nat KINO ftOWARD AND RIOKAU Phaaa S-SS4S.

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