The Miami Herald from Miami, Florida • 64

HERALD TELEPHONE 3-441 1 THE HERALD MIAMI FLQRIDA AX'iNjW i it SUNDAY MARCH 24 1540 THEATER RECORDS SET iFTMEMMil For Younger Generation LAST DAY 30c TO 40c TO 6 AH CONDITIONED 172 fLACLER ST PHONE 2 "i because she has tried to fill the dead place The first wife had been drowmed in a sailing accident Everybody believed that it had been an accident untill her boat was discovered sunk off shore near her home They also found her body After examination of the boat they decided that it had been purposely sunk and that she was murdered This is where I stop and let you see the rest There much real bloody action but the intensity of the story makes you sit forw ard and watch every single thing that happens and that means and excellent picture Be sure and see it ready know it but to refresh your memory the story of a young girl who marries an Englishman and goes back to his old home He had been married before and everything in her new home points to the fact that she compare with his former wife and that people are constantly disliking her Continued From Preceding Page ALWAYSITH EB ST ruj JW TODAY At Two Theatres OPEN 1:15 LATE OWL SHOW li fM "LITTLE CAESAR" EMERGES IN ONE OF THE TRULY INSPIRED PORTRAYALS OF OUR TIME EDWG IV when Mr Fredericks stepped on the stage I sat up as as 1 saw him for he Is a six foot blond and even If he sing be worth looking at Then he started to sing and he kept on singing because everybody felt the same way about- him and he had to keep comming back for more So I wentback stage to find out all about him If you think he Is impressive on the stage you should see him close up He is 25 has a very pretty young wife (worst luck!) lives in a trailer and loves macaroni and cheese He was born in Mississippi wants to be a concert singer (we think he should be) and would also like to go into the movies This gal who writes all of this prittle prattle thinks that the movie brains must be slightly off their heads for not grabbing him quick! He dimples when he smiles and he smiles often has personality plus and of all things collects guns If you really want to see something worth while be sure and see him and remember his name Charles Fredricks we think you'll be hearing a Jot of him Of course there was Everybody has been waiting for this story with almost as much impatience as they did for Now I think that it was worth all that waiting for it is one of the best simply wild about Laurence Olivier any way He the best looking man to come out of Hollywood to our screens but I think that he an Ronald Coleman could share the title for being the two most charming gentlemen there today Although this Is an entirely different kind of role from the one he did in "Wuthering he does it with the same smooth finish Joan Fontaine does an extra swell job and I think that she should reallv go places and stay there after this picture I certainly hope so! The story? Well most of us al- See Gone With WO 000 Did In Miami Film Closes After Run of 67 Consecutive Days Gross Receipts In Nation Rise To $15000000 By CHARLKS WARD Herald Amusement Editor IT'S WITH THE the picture talking about of course Its going is news because of the records it set here as it has elsewhere It as booked in for a week's run and everybody who had read the book and that's just about everybody began thinking about when they would go A great many of them lined up outside the theater At the end of the w'eek it changed theaters and the run was extended another seven days The run was extended again and again and still the crowds kppt lining up at the box office It got so I think of saying it close because 10 minutes later would come a call saying it had been held over another week Well they finally got around to closing it Saturday night at the Roxy and Community just 67 davs after it opened The Pai amount Enterprises people estimate that nearly 200000 persons have paid cash money to see Miss Vivien Leigh and Clark Gable as Scarlett and Rhett Butler and a lot of people in any theater In fact anybody looking at our last cettua figures will guess that a goodly' number of visitors went along to see it or else some of us ent more than once At 75 cents a throw in the afternoon and $110 at night during the last stages of the run you can figure just how much had to do with piling up a $15000000 gross which the picture had done in the nation as of last week In case you wondered: The longest pi evious consecutive run as for three weeks and was chalked up by "The Jazz Singer" Back on January the day the picture opened in Miami Beach headlines on the two biggest news stories of the moment said: "Long Holding Lead in Louisiana and "Cold Blow to Reds in Now 67 day later they too are shall we say GWTW from the stage contributes an outstanding part as Mrs Danvers the housekeeper whose main trait is her loyalty to Rebecca Miss says she has appeared in movie before but she prefers to remember this part as her first She may be sure' the fans will THANKS! TO WINCHELL "Tli adra nc talk It that 1ft a walloping hit New orchids to Robinson" JIMMIE FIDLER "Carillons of praise If the most compelling morie ever PAUL MUNI consider Robinson's portrayal of Paul Ehrlich a truly great EVEN GREATER THAN uMM7 Lincoln Road Miami Beach Ph 5-2072 A EW POLICY New Low Prices Ander-spn a remember it Alfred Hitchcock the English director lives up to his reputation as master of suspense by taking advantage of every turn in the plot I thought he might have cut down a bit on the walking through the halls and rooms of Manderley but his way of building up to a climax and If I tired of seeing Mrs Danvers peering from behind curtains while Mrs DeWinters explored Manderley only a mild fault Manderley itself is something to note I doubt if the writer herself could find fault with the way it's laid out You'll have to hand it to the Messrs Selznick and Hitchcock They really have brought the book its story its atmosphere and its setting to the screen Those who read the novel will want to see It to note how closely it follows the book Those who read it will want to see it to find out what all the about And that just about takes care of all of us WHEN (Ginger learns REBECCA recollections: Boiled down Daphne du best spller is an eerie and exciting murder-rnvstery with a smash climax alL the more forceful because of its unexpectedness And boiled down David film version of is just that He has brought the book to Ihe screen w'lth every quality In-tact with every touch used to heighten the interest retained Gripping weird words that desenbe the novel apply equally I think to the motion picture hich they brought to the Lincoln for a world premiere Joan Fontaine the young actress who scored with only a small part itV stamps herself finitely of starring calibre with er performance in the role of the second Mrs DeWinter hear more of her Laurence Olivier rings up a second extra-special job to his credit his Maxim DeWinter going into the recoid beside his Heathcliff of Remember? And Judith Anderson 1 2 Till 6:30 AFTER 6:30 STARTS TODAY Another Hit By MGM ANN SOTHERN el About ILove-flht a Motorcycle! The story of a girl who know a thing about and a mother who knew too much But one little osculation in a motorcycle rumble seat turns her from a tomboy into a glamour girl and starts her on a manhunt that makes males quail! Look behind the fun though and find gripping human heartache that will give you tears to laugh through- For here is glorious first big comedy-drama since "Stage Door" made by the same producer-director famous Gregory La Cava! john CARROLL RITA JOHNSON shepperd STRU0WICK PTTTT Elin Wismann Gwen Davis Frances Jane Faulkner Jo Hansen Robert Lyons and Amedee Fremont Twelve students from Miami high schools also will take part in the production I JAMES CAGNEY rr PAT GEORGE ftfSL Busy Week Is Ahead On the LocalS tages Miami stage plays for the week start tonight with Into the by the Miami Players at the Molka Reich Studio A repeat performance it is under the direction of Miss Reich and stars 1 Miss Barbara Roberts and Robert Lyons The play is sponsored by the Miami Business and Professional club as part of the Stephen Foster Memorial pj-ogram The Theater of Fifteen will pre-9 sent another Charles Faber play of the beginning Friday night The theater group goes to Palm Beach Monday to do "Give My Regards to Broadway" Mary Greene will be starred in "Home of the with James Crow and Richard Sullivan placing opposite Others in the cast include Vaughn Baggerly Sharia Wallace Frank Rollinger Willard Thompson Barbara Parmley Elisabeth Cope and Walden Greenwell A preview w-ill be given Thursday for the Coral Gables Business and Professional Club It is directed by Whitefield Cook author of which the Fifteen bye presented for the last two yjfteks Varjan In Lead Role A -new player Ted Yaryan will be featured In Milky last presentation of the Miami Beach Playhouse for the eeason opening Monday night Yarjan came from New York to take the role of Burleigh Sullivan a milkman who turns boxer Activities of the Miami players will continue through the summer James Marshall president of the group reports The next production A is scheduled April 3 and 4 Scott Griffin and Barbara 'iberts will take the leads with the following supporting cast Thelma Fulton Nestor Houghtaling Martha Hickock Albert Mixner Herbert Tuckerman Jack Perry Prtih Crab Fleka CaektaH Chicken Gumbo Oraela Rout Leng Island Duckling Paa Lag Blgarrda Oandlad Yam Battarad Maw Pan ranur TODAY fM T00AY 2 MaeMsrray Barbara Stanwyck THE NIGHT" Elizabeth Pitterion Beulah Bondi WAYNE MORRIS PRISCIUA LANE "Brother Rat And A Baby" JANE BRYAN EDDIE ALBERT In the Daring Screen Version oj the Sensational Broadway Play The Wittiest Hit Yet from the Prettiest Girl in film town It'd Be et Shame Te Mist It I thiffonada Salad ittintrtfM With MARJORIE RAMBEAU HENRY TRAVERS MILES MANPER QUEENIE VASSAR JOAN CARROLL Produced and Directed by the Brilliant Director of GREGORY LACAVA AKO RADIO PICTURE Screen Pley by Allen Scon end Gregory leCeve STARTS TODAY He Wrote the Melodies Te Fit the Words That Sweetheart To Each Other! Coupa do Cle Damltaaia Served 2:30 to 10 COMING! FATS WALLER IN PERSON AND HIS ORCHESTRA CLUB BROWNIE rORT LAI m-RDALK 'Saturday Night March 30 itil vane tlrketa at Anpwrtar Ugnor taa ut Av rail i7 Fort Laarfrda1 lor rMrrfciioaa Na -tp oharvo GREAT MltfOR HERBERT" A Paramount Pictura with Special Easier Dinner Shaw 7 THREE ORCHESTRAS STARTS TODAY Matin 2 STARTS TODAY Matins 2 NEVER A DOVER CHARGE.