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BROOKLYN EAGLE, SAT MAY 1, 1954 SCREEN MOVIES Wild Western Teams Marilyn Under-Water Thriller in 3-D at N. Y. Paramount By LOUIS SHEAFFER One of those grotesque hangovers from prehistoric timet Is on the rampage again in "Creature From the Black the N. Y. Paramount new sciencc-iuiiuii movie, wnicn Of course represents far more fiction than science.

It opens snipmniv with a soundtrack! With Bob Mitchum at Roxy "River of No Return," outdoor action film, has Canadian Rockies background to provide inrmaSonpIc splendor and a steady supply of dramatlr incidents. Better Iran avern. its type. Ky JAXE CORBY New York City may be short of water, but the Cinema-Scope icreetl at the Roxy is not. "River of No Return," which in yesterday, is a picture almost continuously awash with a mad blue torrent on which and against which Marilyn vntro Hiociissin? the birth of, water.

None too soon, either, our planet, special-effects shots Uustrating its fiery gestation, more commentary about me miracle of creation and evolution, but all this is just a brief for the submarine episodes ara easily the most entertaining in a prettv foolishly devised story about the last surviving Gill-Man, an amphibious creature of great strength, who resents this invasion of his watery home. Under-Water chases Ingeniously photographed and Monroe and Robert Mitchum for the arrow-slinging Indians gesture at dignified window dressing. The next thing you know, we re on the banks of the Amazon and geologist An- for their lives. The pic-re. In Technicolor, was filmed 1 the Canadian Rockies, and le roughest stretches of the Bow and Snake In- on the high cliffs above the river.

More hazards haunt them when they make brief excur- MATURE FROM Cnlteml plct MCI la- I given a illusion 01 neptn, 12 1 tne under-water chases be i an livers provide the better; sions on land. Mitchum wres iuced kj William Au of the barkgiound this ties with a mountain lion at Whll BlMrll, Bm ChMinii Vostern, which is picturesque. I one point, and at another with reVn'efulUt knife-wielding stranger who From start to finish, "River, a incy t0 -Marilyn. Mitral1 No Return" is both a Chase Pum also has a wrestling and a flight. Robert Mitchum.

i mat('h wlth Mlss Monroe, who defends herself furiously, tonlo Moreno has just made an exciting discovery, exciting to him, that is a fossilized hand aivFR of no MtTCTHH" i twisting and turning with as 'much skill as the mountain PATRICIA MEDINA doesn't know it, but Karl Maiden is mad scientist in this scene from "Phantom of the Rue Morgue," in 3-D and color ot the Brooklyn Fox with webbed claws. It belongs to a species completely unknown to science. In double-quick time, Moreno Not all the picture is as; with "The Boy From Oklahoma primitive as these has enlisted the help of an ex I are a mpo ppilition to hunt for the rest 'CARNIVAL STORY with Lyle Bettger and Anne Baxter, is at the Criterion for a third hit week. It's in Technicolor. tween IJIlun aim uwiuu in aqua-lungs and the slithery Gill-Man provide some fun and pleasant excitement, but you continually have to ignore the pedestrian workings of the plot and its obvious methods insetting up a bit of suspense.

When the expedition's small schooner first anchors, for example, in the lagoon, before the mem hers know whether it holds danger, Miss Adams dives overboard for a long swim. Fortunately for her, the 'Treat ore," who is lurking in is immediately fascinated by the pretty swimmer and doesn't try to harm her. Which indicates a powerful amount of imagination on the part of the scriptwriters, for it is reasonable to assume that the Gill-Man would be smitten hv a GUI-Girl, not a girl scientist. However, there'! little point in subjecting the story to any sober kind of examination. nterhide-.

at the Trucolor Tale oLthe Old West ii'l. whh iit on tai mip-j rhirin. the old rush hose plainti of the skeleton, and when they return to his camp site they discover the bodies of his two native helpers, brutally mangled. Science, however, can't be discouraged, and they stick to their digging. No luck.

Re Has Cast Headed by Six Stars 1875, meets with a etback. He son. for Even so, "River of and his young son, Tommy Rettig, rescue Rory Calhoun and Marilyn Monroe from a raft turn" is a far cry from "How to Marry a Millionaire," the mi thp tili-hnlenl river hv (m-iuie 111 Finally scientist Richard Carlson suggests to scientists Richard Denning, who heads the group; Julia Adams, Whit Bis- "Jubilee Trail," following familiar plot lines, is abort on action, long on dialogue and static scenes, but noteworthy for its eye-catching color photography, "Jubilee Trail," at the Mayfair Theater, Is an exotically colored, incident-packed but slow-moving roundup of the kind of events that have gone into pictures about old Oali- wav of thanks Mitchum get M'lyn displayed her tal-bopped on the head with the "ot really her of a nt i- in hoi -e self well enough in a role that by Calhoun. The river sell and Moreno that they explore the waters of a nearby lagoon. At this point "Creature From the Black Lagoon," a Universal and the is based on a novel by Owen Bris- raft offer the only; on'v rp1uires 7" act ike an fornia for many years.

I A pursuit, and the take- 2gL22 to-, and the frequent the 'n untamed wilderness The boys at Universal were on a fanciful binge, putting on an enjoyable show in the water, something less in dry-dock. product made in 3 begins to shift much of its action under -es Indians lurking. He bun- vfs throufh that di Hes Marilvn and the hov on cn wit.h hl- eas7j man Kane wi the raft and the race for life apl and Rory Calhoun is th begins. PrP. tnp C.fZ 0 netful of the dialogue siig- and around a particularly pic-r Joseph In- turesque lot of sunny hills, The thlead of story is merely to translate something for the cast to fol-nent.

1 low for instance, in the case, sHki Varied Complications I into RADIO CITY MUSIC HALL Stowploc of Hit Notion ockflltr Contw The complications are ashling aci'oss the Roxy's J' "Top ZUNSER, CUE pert.KiiIar as they are varied screen that is neverthele- the The picture has six stars: of Miss Ralston, while display-1 milling about: Vera Ralston, I ner singing and dancing Joan Leslie, Forrest talents; in the case of Joan Les- John Russell, Kay Middleton he, encountering one distress-! and rat O'Brien. Buddy Baer situation after anotheri ROSE MARIE" OnimaScoPE Rapids and whirlpools have headliner in this film. the trio jouncing and bouncing and half drowned aboard their Film Industry Aid clumsy craft, and there's stretch where Mitchum, ANN BLYTH HOWARD KEEL- FERNANDO LAMAS BERT LAHR MARJORIE MAIN PMwwtoe astman coioa A MERVYN lR0Y Production Stften Play RONALD MILIAR IRd GEORGt ROESCHEl DirocUH MERVYN leROY An M-G-M PWf THE MUSIC HILL'S GREAT EASTER STAGE SHOW "45l0f Of Cathedral pageant produced by leonidc 3 To Combat Delinquency The Council of Motion Pic is SUSAN STEPHEN, new English find, is seen with Alan Ladd in "Paratrooper," inTechnicolor, at Loew's theaters with "Drive a Crooked Road jt niifF. timii." Btpui.iir pidur. mallCp.

she finds happiness. Y.tJ'"Dii'Z'nu..J' I Long-Urawn-Out Romance LVJti'mSrmSSn M1S Leslie's troubles start M. ing been bounced off of it, dragged through what seems ture Organizations, an agency EARTHA KITT, starring in "New Faces," in Cinema-Scope and color, with "Fort Algiers," at RKOs, Century's Avalon and Marine, representing all element when she marries debonair the industn. lias directed Rob to be miles of water clinging to the steering gear. At times the voyagers are just sitting ducks ert V.

Coyne. Its special coun- r.t nan, sel, to recommend an industry! nia home and learns that the; Kandforce bavoy and Camera Confest daughter of a distinguished Walker, Loew's Boro Park A conle for anuteui. photog. Spanish family has become the and the Brooklyn Strand. Iraphers involving the pictures1 unwed mother of his child.

3 LrlTtrii Jwnt rianlct Bnring mm. MADISON SQ Mr. I A GARDEN nil committee that will work out a plan for co operation of the industry with national, State and local authorities in com is prominent as a wandering Russian. An old-time plush saloon is the place where most of the story and the cast get to-eether. The olot features two TWICE DAILY tlmi May 0il 15 8:30 P.

M. PasJU at Rockawaj batting juvenile delinquency, fflmwm a ButLci.ir. ju-L t)ai)ies, one 1 1 lenu i ma e. a Ram- have he, exchaiiKine I Hplon Kpllpr Ctorv council says it hopes to work bier, a drunken doctor who re looks all alon- the westu-arrt 0616,1 held at the Queens amusement park next Saturday. Models lelen will be on hand during the day- DOORS OPEN 10 1 in close co-operation With agen- vem to usefulness at required trail, it takes most of nn hnnrl Tno 1 ncon mtti kot 'uni! 1'iiniiiiM ition to no-e in iiu.s moments, a dancehall girl flee-, and minutes to dispo: Itrenxthen others in areas ipart till the end 50c ere the nroidem i tause'sn Indian atta.ir a i following the ur-1 ontestants may apply in Joan 1HIIIUI.

ai a Leslie of increasing concern. of gold at Sutter's Mill'aml as-dramatic' performance in 0 o'" nt "0ul of writing to Photography Con sorted vircinc nel me 7 hvinV ni It This World," it was announced test." Rockaways Playiand, MOVIE TIME SCHEDULE MrtTCiU SJ. ,1 Nancy Hamilton, who is Rockaway Uracil. L. or by gives the sorted singing and dancing.

film, playing her unhappi Plcturcsiiue Traveling and widow role with char i nun tiidaicd 1 licture. calling llElle Harbor 5-Z900. 'Gay as laughttr, bright as brookhv 11 the picture. calling HElle Harbor nil iaag I i I Mdruimm. lWiMUa-if In spite of the numerous restraint.

Vera RaNton story angles, the picture's bestirloes the raucous but points are its Trucolor, pie- hearted dance-hall girl point a re us pre- hearted dance-had girl MIcYj I nights matinees: T2 2 and P9! 1 0 RISTEHIIH6 1 1' 1 VJ M' r' rtCrW I BK KV unreal to Kem jj ifL fyniJ of 1 50J iPA8VAMmi "uffiS VjJS) TECHNICOLOR wua an Ke'S i irricri ti 2 hew LmimSs 61 mmiimwm ntfKI5fflS SSSSKSZ rS nia garden and other outdoor' realisti.Miiv In 1 LAw rFEATUWESlAT 8MUUR mmnasl sSEk aKggSgtoS a LOWJ MHMPfrj TOMORROW V-'m 1.11: of travelers on hor-eback. tragedies are synthetic and Mooklyn M. L1 I Vt7 cTX BBH BAiM TZjoy thub Uli. C9R OfWI I. i I treking toward California over.easy to take.

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MarMtHOX DOK.l AS imsnv atarnnwin aaWv i at I fi-i Varfy parYki TODAY WED I0n LML StTOS TiMl mmmmWmx fJtfTnwm kismet -'Rhapsody'oov1 fnHHPHFl WMmiiiWiim -I COLISEUM Anniversary waltz 2 Perfs. Today is FOHTWAvi St -oi Pk.y 2 -I 1IM II -ty rlOADHURST.W 44 (n 40 Mat lll.i.wil -'J JJJt VFW YORK'S NO I Ml Sl( ai. sMAH' MKVAIH RtrHAaUa Vogue wmti-acmEirTt JS, ZZZJfTS, cSTct isiASOAvi WTT7 '''--srf SlKIUA ROC SnlSSS1 "PINOCCHIO" 'ROB ROY" Richard Todd rjs p'm "PINOCCHIO" "ROB ROY" "Hi. Majesty O'Keefe" "Crime Wave" 'HIS MAJESTY O'KEEFE" tUr 1 RICHARDSON JOHNSON LEIGHTON ,7 2irMMC JnlKLtl BOOTH 1 jMJLnir vrnUKr By the beautiful 8EA'ljTLFia Wll.BL'R IVANS MAJCSI IC 44t a r.I.w,i HARBOR EfXL BERKSHIRE Tmt flCTOP 11.11 lei lilTir nonyanauieivy -MVaiCAt SMASH" fOLE PORTF.R'S 'SENSATIONAL!" AVENUE USH.HU Majesty O'Keefe; Crime Wav. BAY RIDGE AND SUNSET PARK STANLEY Forever Female; also Cease Fire BEDFORD otera, 153 Raaari An, PR.

4 22M ll shaulr) Happen lo Ton; lraaaTr Wae Gaa BOROtGH HALL AND DOWNTOWN ST.GEORGErTro,rs, Titfield Thunderbolt; Project M7 ILATBISH AST0R Holly and the Ivy 'ff AVENUE DwtHell and High Water (C-s APIIirp CREIN Sat. Mllne Safari Orumi; areat Dlamind Robbery ILrtlUUljC RhapalI; al.o Great Diamond Rohbere GRANADA WSf, 8 KENT Times Gone By also Curtain Up LEADER Rhapsody; Great Diamond Robbery LINDEN Knights of the Round Table vogue H0uy and the ivy: -VVando Ho, Neari LATE SHOWS AT ALL THEATRES VlWrCUf A VK "aaH.v ALAN IIOI.FNN "PARATROOPER" (ro ,) Cancan The girl in pink tights abe burrows mTss AM S. SHU.tRT TI.M 44 31 CI'la(-MMn 30 mu today a. wed so Urama Crttici Award Bet Mnneal golden apple victor BORGii avalon Comedy in music ITONNI nr CARLO "FOBT MARINE ll.YM I'll ll h- F.XraLA' WAIT D1S vterea.tli Ml "Scoll" rVi uis "MONEY FROM HOME' BROOK in The Mr. Pennypark 111 1 4H I CO.IONET THEA 31 CI a-S8 0' Iie At 10 Mm A WED 11 2:1 TECHNlQOlORj mzmnww 2 Perfs.

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Bd "KIIAPSODI" I III Mill TODAY A WED at MO inSFPHINF HIIII raaajjaajBaiay-fa-y a bob Hope Thv SOLID GOLD CADILLAC PARKER HESTON rmm NEW RUGBY Rhapsody; r.rpat Diamond Rnbhfry GRA HAM His Majesty 0'Kfi Crime Wave RINGS HIOHWAT JEWEL 121 Naughty Martine; Strange Witness PARK SLOPE AVON Vll It Should Happen to You; tJZZ CARLTON Paratrooper; Drive a Crooked Road PLJZ A My 6 Convicts also Pony Express SANDERS ,4, Paratrooper; Drive a Crooked Road aUDORWOOD RIV0LI Road House; also Loose in London Hi I PKBI bav SHEEPSHE AD Haw t. Marry Millionaire SOI 111 IIRIMIKI TV GLOBE Mraaa 4 Anew Rhapsody Great Diamond Robbery NAKED JUNGLE r. LURING SMITH BEI ASCO Thf 44 SI of 0 iu "A smash hit: 10 Mavaa ioday a wed ait ae BIS, Vii MKT OAVID WAYNE FORSYTHE I VI I "THE TEAHOUSE AUGUST MOON ROSEMARY JACK CUY CLOONEY CARSON MITCHELL RED GARTERS savoy WALKER 'ZT CLINTON 2L Jcan Fontaine D'afiYN CINT PANORAMIC SCDHn! "ps "THl '0Y F10M 'oKUHOMA" fHEl IDfrA nomill Huaaaawn Drr MART 'NEW FACES" ICINEMASCOrEI "FORT ALGIERS" "PARATROOPER" "DRIVE A CROOKED ROAD" KNIGHTS OF THE ROUND TABLE' PINOCCHIO' 'ROB ROY' nri' 'I'MR Ay- at Etea l.i TODAY A HI Prize-Winning Musical Hit RANCHOT TONE ridgewood CAROL CHANNING WoHotifurfowii I FORT ALGIERS Mala rOD 1 HriRBORO "MONEY FROM HOME" CROSS BAY. Pinocchio also Rob Roy.