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Evansville Courier and Press from Evansville, Indiana • 5

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0 -fc- THE EVANSVILLE TUESDAY OCTOBER 31 1961 FIVE i 4 I- At the Theaters STEAKS Sal act Your Own And It rtllod Over Chart aal Mvy 41 at MaaweR fPP sus so iwyii? ww oith MaaHWat ssdsiive-cslinlai Auw-lfeWOUL tabHu They'll M0 3:30 5:50 and 9:15 pm and "The Secret of Monte Cristo" with Rjry Callio-n at 105 4:25 and 7:50 pm ROSS 8:25 pm print lor Robbery" 6:55 pm WASHINGTON with David Ladd Pam Smith Arthur O'Connell at 7 pm and "Tiie Tripp Family" with Ruth lu-verik llins Molt at 8:30 pm EVANSVIIUl: "All in a Night's Wn'k" 7 and 10:55 pm "GI Blurs" 8:55 pm FAMILY: 7 and 11 pm "Master of the World" 9:15 pm GRAND "MR SARDONICUS" with Oscar Hoi mol ka Audrey Dalton Guy Rnlfe at 1 3:55 6:50 and 9:50 pm and "Valley of the Dragons" at 2:35 5:35 and 8:35 pm LOEWS "BRIDGE TO THE SUN" with Carroll Baker James Shlgeta at DIAL HA 4-7711 FOR WANT AM nkkUMOnaiK rntrusTTiMct BridffetSSmi' Carroll Baker Jjnugcuwuun the sket of monte cristo STARTING TOMORROW "TTe Music Man" Evansville theater fans will see Monday night at Theater has made virtually a whole career out of his association with Meredith Will son's happy hit Harry Hickox now playing the irresistible Prof HaroH Hill picked to play the fabulous part of the fAiLirti1 Goy Day joined the musical conNuqr back in 1938 and when the prize-winning show is presented as the Broadway Theater League's second offering of the season he will be up there singing and dancing his way along in the title role Hickox was actually one of three actors who were hand -ycar-eid Kcott Harry Hickox Bloom Meade DIAL HA 4-7711 FOB WATT ADS the fairgrounds to the new buildings being erected Fleet" a film on boating end water sports is packed with do-it-yourself projects (in plywood of course) and building boats cabanas and other things for more water fun Running time for both films is about an hour MAIL ADDRESS FOR SHRINE CIRCUS Out of town patrons may obtain their reserved seats lor the Shrine Circus by writing to Hadi Shrine Circus PO Box 487 Ev ansville Prices are $150 $250 and $3 Performance and price ticket desired must be given The 28th annual Shrine Circus win be held Nov 23-25 at Municipal Stadium with shows at 2:30 and 7:30 pm and on Nov 26 at 1:30 and 5:30 pm The Three Stooge of movie and TV lame will headline the four day eight performance event featuring top stars of the circus world PUIS OF THE DRAGONS1' TNS ONLY MOVti WITH timsV OeTHI Tunis it POLL" TODAY mi SARDONICUS1' STARTS TOMORROWl Ihdtelinffltfflllwfliimimrilmim show end quite naturally his guests included a whole world of the people he had played with in yeare before Benny Goodman Louis Armstrong Tommy Dorsey and others While Hickox Is cavorting around the country warning parents of the evils of pool in River City (and elsewhere) Mrs Hickox 1 busy as a top radio commentator on the West Coast Of special interest to baiter-shoppers and all harmony hounds is the appearance of The EaMemaires Quartet as members of River City's school board the roles played on Broadway by the Buffalo Bills TWO FILMS FRIDAY AT CEXTRAL LIBRARY "New York World's Fair Progress Report No 1" and "Plywood Fleet" both in colRr will be Friday's films on the free weekly series at Central Library bowing at noon end 7 pm in the fourth floor auditorium YORK World's shows preparations for the huge attraction of 1961-1985 which will coincide with the 300lh anniversary of the founding of the city Narrated by KaMenbom it shows plans that extend from new highways to carry traffic to glib fast-talking trombone salesman whose larcenous life takes a strange turn when he finds himself face to face with one of the prettiest librarians who ever stamped a card JUST after Robert Preston had opened on Broadway in Music Man" and the critics tossed their hats In the air over him and it a rush call went out far other candidates for the road companies that the show's producers would send all over America as well as to England where Van Johnson in the rule had staid Londoners eating out of his Pied Piper hand The search for music men moved to Hollywood and Forrest Tucker and Harry Hickox were called Hickox was found on a movie lot where he was playing with Robert Young In a Knows TV series Tucker got the nod but It was so dose that the producers prevailed on Hickox to Join the company in the role of Charlie Cowell an anvil salesman which would give him the chance to step in and alternate in the title rule frequently BEFORE taking to the road on the current tour Hickox flew to Hollywood to play his anvil drummer role in the film version with Preston repeating his original role in the film Although the theater now ranks as his first love the Hickox career actually began in the frenetic world of jazz For yean he played with the greatest jazz bands in the country end he considers his guttaratrumming days with the Jack Teagarden group as a highlight of his life While criat-crossing the country on the Innumerable barnstorming tours with jazz bands he was invited to appear In an Albuquerque little theater in the Alfred Lunt role in "Idiot's Delight" The nice part of the engagement was the fact that the Lynn Fontaime role waa played by a girl named Mary now a a Mrs Harry Hickox TOGETHER they created a children's radio and TV show called "Jump Jump of Holiday and both are proud of the fact that it won both the PTA and Peabody Awards for excellence Letter Hickox produced a TV jazz EXPERT SWIM WATCH end CLOCK REPAIRING BOEMLE JEWELER 72S Mai (Near Sit) HA 7-1711 csss? 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