Friday, December 22, 1944 THE TOLEDO UNION JOURNAL Pag? Dunne and Boyer Bring Charm News and uESiage ami Krrreo £&nd Hilarity To New Romance

“Together Again”; screen play by Virginia Van Upp and F. Big Popcorn Mystery Lfo And Jo-Jo Hugh Herbert; produced by Vir­ Dunne-Boyer Together Again The Latest Thriller The Sarong’s The Thing ginia Van Upp; directed by HOLLYWOOD—M-G-M’s Charles Vidor; a Columbia Pic­ big popcorn mystery has So Dot tie Wears It Again ture now playing at the Rivoli been solved. c // Theatre with the following cast: A large old fashioned Anne Crandall, Irene Dunne; Dorothy Lamour's return to the sarong is sure to be greeted Christmas tret was dec­ with appreciative nods by film-goers. I* w George Corday, Charles Boyer; orated with candles, paper Jonathan Crandall Sr., Charles After making four pictures minus the garment which made chains, a few meagre orna- her famous and added another word to the common or household Coburn; Diana Crandall, Mona ments and strings of cran- Freeman; Gilbert Parker, Je­ vocabulary, Dottie, at the insistence of film fans and servicemen berries and popcorn for a all over the world, is doing her |------rome Courtland: Jessie, Eliza­ rural Yuletide scene in beth Patterson; Morton Buchan­ £ duty in Paramount’s grand mu ing the unexpected when it T' ‘r 'c’it “For Our Vines Have Ten­ sical, "Rainbow Island," now an, Charles Dingle; Witherspoon, der Grapes.” The popcorn wasn’t expected. So intimates Walter Baldwin; Lillian, Fern showing at the Paramount The- were scarcely surprised when strings kept disappearing. alre. Emmett; Leonardo, Frank Pug­ she rescinded her determination ' 'S' It didn’t take a master de­ They \ didn’t get La Lamour u . -Sl lia. tective to solve where they to go fans sarong in the future back into the native scantics and consented to again become Irene Dunno and Charles went. without some * ■ ■ fat' Boyer, the tender and incom­ -4$ argument, how- Hollywood’s "best undressed Margaret O’Brien, 7-year ever. When the dust of combat -'Sr parable romantic team of “Love old star and little Jackie star" in "Rainbow Island, com­ •' ''-J'- Affair,” are “Together Again” finally cleared, it was learned plete with native dancers, co­ “Butch” Jenkins who have that not only would the star 1^ * ‘, S&StiC with Charles Coburn at the K.. leading roles in the picture medians and Technicolor. wear seven sarongs designed by S'. 'V \ Rivoli Theatre in a film that both like popcorn. Edith Head, Paramount stylist, promises to be even more me­ but also that the morable than their famous first. garments Photo Record For Extra! Greg Slaps would be patterned after sam- Both Miss Dunne and Mr. pies sent to Dottie by Uncle Husband Overseas Boyer have added laurels to their screen careers since they Greer—and Hard HOLLYWOOD — Not even If st co-starred, but together they the Pacific Ocean will keep 0 seem to radiate a reciprocal HOLLYWOOD — James Cag­ ney made' screen history when Ginger Rogers from sharing quality that makes this new film few-,®* Hollyhood as The Killer. Elizabeth is only twelve, with a suc­ he clapped a grapefruit into Mae Christmas with her husband, the very best for both of them Sgt. Jack Briggs, with the U. S. cessful dehut in "Lassie Come Home” behind her. This pretty Clark’s kisser, but Gregory Peck little trouper takes the important lead in the M-G-M techni­ since their initial teaming. goes him one better in the pro­ Marines In New Caledonia. Miss Dunne is enchanting as duction of “The Valley of Deci­ color “National Velvet,” co-starring Mickey Rooney. the young widow who. since the The star has the entire record sion.” He slaps Greer Garson! or her pre-Christmas shopping CHRISTMAS OPEN HOUSE death of her husband, the mayor Greer, playing Mary Rafferty, on the film of her Leica camera. Screen Costume a of a small Vermont town, has Actress Lucille Ball and Ser­ the Irish servant who wins the Pictures, which show her in the geant Desi Arnaz will mark the carried on in the same office. love of Paul Scott (Peck), knew various stores hunting for gifts, Premiere Fashion If all mayors were as lovely as Yuletide holiday this year with the slap was coming when the wrapping them, mailing pack­ HOLLYWOOD — Judy Gar­ an open house for film capital Miss Dunne, political struggles scene was filmed, but didn’t ex- ages at the post office, making could be safely relegated to the land attended the New York friends on Christmas day. pect it in rehearsal. candy and holiday sweets, hunt­ premiere of “Meet Me in St. ward heelers. She gives her Startled, she sank back on ing for the tree, compiling her The M-G-M itar will have characterization that same fresh- Louis" in costume—but she was her heels, put her hand to her Christmas list, etc., #re sent to the only one who knew it! two tables, one with American blown charm that marks every Irene Dunne and Charles Boyer, romantic lovers of “Love Af­ reddened cheek, and as Greg Sgt. Briggs each day. They will foods and the other with Cuoan performance of Miss Dunne’s an Her gown, on this thrilling fair.’’ are once more teamed for ecstatic film fans in Columbia made embarrassed apologies, be brought up to date with pic­ occasion, was the deep red vel­ dishes. entertainment treat. Pictures’ “Together Again’’ now playing at the Rivoli Theatre. she cracked: tures of her to their home on vet ball dress she wears in the ‘Have a Good Time* With them this time is Charles Coburn, once more in one of his “And he didn’t even use a Chirstmas Day unwrapping the picture. She simply remov ,-d LUXURY FOR SOLDIER As the widow of a town hero famous Cupid roles. grapefruit!” gifts he’s sent from overseas. the bustle, discarded the old- and the keeper of a great family Frances Rafferty’s husband, fashioned laced corset, $nd Major John Horton wrote her tradition, Irene is loathe to ad- FIVE DOGS FOR JIMMIE r-j '“^the faint stirrings of impa- John Warburtons friends who had seen her wear from Italy not to worry about M-G-M’s “Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo” James Craig’s ranch is “go­ the same dress only five min­ him for he’s living in the most i re she sometimes feels with ing to the dogs.” The Metro- utes before on the screen, met YyV life of public archives and Bnv Desert Ranch luxurious place he’s ever seen Epic Film Based On Best-Seller Book Goldwyn-Mayer actor added his her in the lobby and asked outside of the movies. It’s a sanitation problems. But her fifth canine to his ranch "fam­ where she has found the lovely crusty, lovable old father-in-law,, HOLLYWOOD — John War­ huge marble home with five “Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo,” which Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Dorothy Lamour ily” this week when he noticed new evening dress. tiled batnrooms. admirably played by Charles burton, screen player, and hi8 is coming to the Valentine Theater, is a film of epic propor­ bride, the former Ruth Selwyn, Sam’s fighting men in the South a pure-bred but sickly pointer Coburn, is not in the least re­ tions. Vividly adapted for the screen by that expert scenarist, Pacific. in a kennel near his home. ticent in proclaiming that what bought a 165-acre ranch near Loew's Dalton Trumbo, from the best-seller by Captain (now Major) Ted Palm Springs this week. This Ever since stepping out of an Craig’s affection for animals Irene needs is a man. So, when Lawson and Robert Considine, the film emerges as one of the was too much for him to resist a freak accident beheads the will be Ruth’s first experience elevator and into the limelight, most human stories to come out r with the rural life. They will Miss Lamour has proved to have buying the dog, which he now statue of Irene’s deceased hus­ of the present war. is nursing back to good health. band, Papa Coburn talks Irene watching. As- members of the raise cattle and alfalfa. a mind of her own. She has Climaxed by the famous Lawson crew, Tim Murdock, also earned a reputation for do- into going to New York to com­ American bombing of Tokyo, it mission a sculptor to do a new Scott McKay, ’ Gordon McDon­ MUSTACHE FOR WHORF relates the glorious personal ro­ ald and Don DeFore turning in statue, -admonishing her to buy mance of Ted and Ellen Law- Richard Whorf has grown a MAJORIE MAIN RESTS a silly hat and have a good time excellent performances to rival Marjorie Main, one of Holly­ son, the man who takes part in those of the leading players. mustache to direct murder mys­ while she’s in the city. adventure so daring, and the tery "The Hidden Eye." He .says wood’s busiest actresses, has left To have the sculptor, himself, woman who waits for his re­ “Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo” it gives him the proper “sin­ town for a two-week vacation turn out to be Charles Boyer is, turn. Vheir story is the story is altogether a “must” picture. ister” feeling for the “whodun­ in Palm Springs, the first from .. ■ .c jOV-. AHOY! p:iaW, the con of course, even more than Mr. of human beingg during war­ By all means go to see it. it” the lot in more than two years. nivir.g rogue? Coburn could have wished for, time. Marlene, the and needless to say, the old man scheming rarem 3} is delighted when Boyer follows Romance with Suspense ONE WEEK STARTING FRIDAY, DEG. 22 gut^r Kismet! Irene home, calmly establishes Mervyn LeRoy has combined DIVAI I himself under her own roof, and this romance with gripping sus­ KI V ULI HERE’S HOUDAY HAPPINESS! i goes to work on the statue. pense and thrilling character- What Mr. Coburn does not know izations by an expert cast. A is that in the company of Boyer, star no less than Spencer Tracy TWO GREAT STARS IN THE SEASON S GREAT PICTURE ! Irene had been mistaken for a was chosen to portray the cele- strip-tease artist in New York brated Lieutenant Colonel (now Lieutenant General) James H. and had spent the one night of •Ona pain-; /M Doolittle, leader of the historic I balmy isle her visit in a city jail. * I It’s a gladsome thing that a raidand that is as it should be. that's hea van Lawson himself is portrayed by Hollywood studio, Columbia Pic- at >>-■ la your eyes turs in this instance, has again Van Johnson; Corporal (now —and music 1 set to work the delightful tal- Staff Sergeant) Thatcher by to your ears. | ents of Mr. Boyer Yor the me- Robert ("Private Hargrove”/ 1 dium of romantic comedy. He Walker, and Ellen Lawson by and I does a splendid job as the gay Phyllis Thaxter, a face name new to moviedom but 1 artist who lives and loves and des- ‘ laughs unconventionally, and is tined for early stardom if her I most certainly not above using present pexiuraaauce is any IM k polite blackmail to achieve his criterion. / 77^ JAMES ’ EDWARD desires. “Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo” tells of the Doolittle misison, CRAIG-ARNOLD/ VIRGINIA GOES what preceded it and what fol­ _ and a cast of thousands , j TO DRAMA lowed it, in deeply human terms. From gal riveter to lady Ted Lawson’s training for the - in Rsrnhw I blacksmith is the transition great task and his fleeting mo- I* # ■ Virginia O’Brien makes for her Their most TECHNICOLOR ments with his Ellen form the Wwu ricfures . z l< - newest film role. Marking her basis for what is certainly one exciting... starring first departure from strict!}7 of the most stirring pictures in hilarious MGM’s Special X-A -■ 'TV ’ deadpan didoes, Virginia will many, many months. love affair! have a light dramatic character­ There are several other new- ‘‘Dark Shadows’ ization in “The Harvey Girls.” comers in the cast who bear SU DUNNE BOYER Metro BRACKE J IT’S TRUE! * 0 By Wiley -PW^' Screen Hey by Color Cartoon ^Together Again. Virginia Van Upp and Gil LAMB “Barney Bear 78-yE'AR-OLO PAm F. Hugh Herbert I With B'RRY SULLIVAN Polar Pests” ME? I’M Produced by y - A$TA • VIRGINIA VAN UPP J? 0 reeled by (. CHARLES VIDOR

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