The Gazette and Daily from York, Pennsylvania • Page 15

The Gazette, and Daily, York, Monday Morning, November 14, 1949 15 is bound to revive for combat veterans of World War II many a moment of sickness and futility; felt during the height of battle. modern war, can hardly be viewed as militaristic propaganda. In this respect, it resembles closely "All Quiet On the Western Front," an anti-war film of 15 years ago. It Battleground Despite Army Fanfare, Honest Story Of Infantryman In War The Biggest PICK-UP in Enter-tainment History! Love, Laffs, I Fun, Thrills! It Has Everything. You'll Be Sorry If You Miss is how SfeiDM T00X CHANT Ass? Jfl "ir4 ft fs ipl ft This One WAIT mi YOU SEE Florence! 20)h Cniury-Foii Pielwr tMsS TONIGHT and TUESDAY 2 Shows Nightly First Show at 7 P.

M. LILLI PALMER CHILDREN UNDER 12 FfJE LINCOLN HIGHWAY EAST 2 MILES FROM YORK NOW 77 1 JOHN IIODIAK a morale-boosting film, reflecting with credit upon the army. Denies Cold War Angle Schary, however, told a reporter for The Gazette and Daily that "Battleground" is simply "a tribute to the guys who were in the war and tries to bring out the fact that that war was worth fighting that the men who fought fascism were not suckers." He denied emphatically that the film was designed as a morale-booster for purposes of the cold war. 1 The picture itself, bringing out the horror, misery and fear of Monday and Tuesday Scott Brady Mabel Paige "CANNON CITY" A true documentary-type story with all the angles Comedy Cartoon 7:15 P. M.

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SMITH GOES TO WASHINGTON Family Night Better Come Early 1. Laurel Hardy in Below Zero 2. The Three Stooges in Mummy's Dummy 3. Sweetest Story Ever Told 4. Johnny Weismuller in Jungle Jim Show Starts at 6:30 P.

M. Joseph Battista Date Nov. 15, 1949 Time 8:15 P.M. Place WILLIAM PENN HIGH SCHOOL Magnificent response to every interpretive- demand makes the Baldwin the ideal choice for outstanding pianists. SEITZ MUSIC CENTER 29 N.

Beaver St. DON DEFORE ELIZABETH SCOTT LATE FOR TEARS' ON ROUTE 30 UNDER 2 FREE 6 Mi. Wet York Squar 0 NPnu 0m I 5 tfNTItftY'fOX nlZ'l "FLIGHT LIEUTENANT (Special to The Gazette and Daily) Washington, Nov. 13 Despite the Hollywood and army fanfare that accompanied the premiere preview of the Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer picture "Battleground" here, the film stands out as a i simple, honest story of the Ameri-l can infantryman in World War I II, without the Hollywood hokum which has cheapened so many war pictures in the past 25 years. About to be released for regular commercial runs, "Battle- ground'' is the story of the defense of Bastogne, Belgium during the Battle of the Bulge in December 1944 against superior German Its action is built around he experiences of one platoon of in the 101st Airborne division.

It follows the actual details of the real battle. Army M-G-M Teamplay The special opening of the picture here showed a close team-olay between M-G-M and the irmy for the publicity purposes )f both. The movie studio sent George Murphy and John lodiak for the occasion. With hem was a new M-G-M actress, Denice Darcel, whose ample are well displayed in her irief role in "Battleground." Her art, a minor one, is perhaps the nly touch of typical Hollywood the picture. M-G-M also footed the bill for in elegant pre-preview party for he stars and other Hollywood igures, including Production Vice 'res.

Dore Schary, and a hundred more Pentagon generals and heir guests. The army did its bit providing a block-long honor uard of soldiers outside the heater, the Army Ground Forces iand, four military searchlights, nd a number of advance publici-y releases from the Pentagon. Schary Gets Certificate In addition, an army certificate appreciation for producing the icture was presented to Schary the stage of the Capitol 'heater before the show by Maj. Ion. Anthony McAuliffe, who ttered the well-known reply Nuts" to the Nazi surrender ltimatum.

The army cooperated with in making the picture, lend-. ig it $250,000 worth of equip-lent and the services of 20 men, eterans of the Bastogne battle, )r several weeks. It was appar-ntly viewed in the Pentagon as yeyler Given Lead YLT Production Assemblyman Harry E. Seyler will portray the role of "Inspector 3oole" in York Little Theatre's version of J. B.

Priestley's three-ict comedy-mystery, "An Inspector Calls," Director Michael McHale announced over the weekend. Other members of the Ccut for the drama to be staged in Phineas Davis Junior High school auditorium 8:30 p.m. Dec. 5, 6 and 7, are: Thomas Latham, "Arthur Hugh Harting, "Gerald Croft:" Mitzi Brougher, "Shelia Miriam G. Hershey, "Sybjl Betty Hostettler, and Tom Miller, "Eric girling." The English drama first was produced in England in 1945.

It was presented in New York on Oct. 21, 1947, with Thomas Mitchell playing the leading inspector's role. Since then, the play has been staged in Pasadena, in Cleveland, and by community groups in various parts of the country. It is profitable to read daily the Little Advs. with the big message Classifieds.

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