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an ex-patriate American woman Roland Culver, whose portrait of a flnd'"To Each His Own” too much Olivia Proves who looks very much like, Olivia De taciturn Lord Desham wooing the in the mood of those tearful enter- Havilland may look 25 years from middle-aged American woman is tainments contrived for the radio* now. These passing years are made j lighter for the audiences by some wonderfully comic. daylight hours. But Miss De Havil- Set to Tunes An Actress in There will be those, of course, who i land makes it worthwhile. Stock History Pretty bright glimpses of the varying ^^\Completo g American scene and some able Blank £\ by AMUSEMENTS AMUSEMENTS Earle Film work on the part of the players in- In Lavish Film volved. The most notable of these is Capitol ‘TO EACH HI8 OWN.'1 * Paramount Olivia De with Havilland, produced AMUSEMENTS All Official Pictures from BIKINI VE. Morrison Paper Co. £ / By Jay Carmody eicturey Charles Brackett, directed by Mitchell [At LOEW^i America's history is never more popularly sugar-coated than when Lelsen, screenplay by Charles Brackett and ^^1009 Penn. Ave. N.W. from an Theatres l it is covered with the sweet music of Jerome Kem or Jacques Thery original story by ATOM BOMB vs WARSHIP I Richard Rodgers, Mr. Brackett. At the Earle. with Oscar Hammerstein II as Under these lyricist. conditions, history THE CAST. becomes the most of all and screen themes. SPOT CASH! popular stage What it lacks Miss Norris _Olivia De Havilland of accuracy is more than balanced by what it has of melody and a hack- Corinne Piersen_Mary Anderson Desham_Roland Culver which itself off as Lord neyed quality passes gracefully old-fashioned charm. Ale* Piersen-Phillip Terry jxewesi exniDii, oi me type is cen- Mac Tilton_ Bill Goodwin tennial Slimmer” which “CENTENNIAL SUMMER," a 20th Cen- Lis Lorimer_Virginia Welles opened yes- tury Fox picture with Jeanne Crain and Dais* Glngras_Victoria Home IIAMONDS Cornel at Loew’s Wilde, produced and directed by Mr. Norris _Orltt Barnett NOW^. terday Capitol. Agleam ^oor^Open^ OLD GOLD AND JEWELRY Otto Preminger, screenplay by Michael Belle Ingham _Alma Macrorle with and such stars as LICENSED DEALERS Technicolor Kanin, based on the novel by Albert E. Grlggsy (6Vi years)_ Bill Ward Iiiell. music Jerome Jeanne Crain, Cornel Wilde, Linda by Kern, lyrics by Babe _ Prank Paylen THE JEWEL MART Oscar Hammcrstein II. Leo Robin and Dr. Hunt ___Willard Robertson William and a E. Y. At the Darnell, Eythe bagful Harbura. Capitol. Mr. Clinton ..._ Arthur Loft of it obviously is 20th Cen- THE CA8T. Mrs. Clinton_Virginia Parmer others, _ Julia -Jeanne Crain Miss Pringle_Doris Lloyd to “State Fair.” Philippe Lascalles_Cornel Wilde I tury-Fox's sequel Mr. Harkett_Clyde Cocke MUIVCT ISUIM rtHT 20th Edith — ...Linda Darnell Century-Fox 1 between PRETTY GIRL — June Miss Claflln_ Ida Moore * * mi “CENTpuiM” The major comparison Benjamin Franklin William Being fflf Phelps Eythe Mrs. Rix- .Mary Young HORTON Seven Brilliant Stars the on the score of Jesse Rogers _ Walter Brennan STEPHENS FRENCH bringing sensational II the two pictures, Allyson, one of the "Two Sis- and introducing best seller Zenina Lascalles_Constance Bennett Capt. Cosgrove_John Lund —Gead Stall at Bax Office— ■ i to gay, glorious Technicolor liiel their music, is not unflattering to Harriet Dorothy Glia ters From Boston.” now at the /I “Centennial Summer.” The late Susanna Rogers. _Barbara Whiting Richard Lewis, Esq__ Larry Stevens Columbia for another F street JEANNE • Composer Kern may not have Deborah Kathleen Howard MacArthur V CRAIN CORNELL WILDE 1 Dudley Rogers_ Buddy Swan week. By Harry EM.LOEW'S traffic on the hit parade ON jammed Snodgrass_Charles Dingle Admirers of Olivia De Havilland LINDA othert f quite as much as Rodgers did in Specialty- Avon Long should be highly gratified with the AIR DARNELL ** Trowbridge_Gavin Gordon rfm OPEN V ■ Eli • Diamonds and Watches his usual Harmless “State Fair,” but he did Mr, Phelpa_Eddie Dunn Foolishness results of her excursion into the \C<T bT.I-3MI Sft OF ALEX. • and Silverware he is a Mrs. Phelps_ Lois Austin Jewelry praiseworthy job. Clearly Mr. Dorgan_Harry Strang deeply dramatic in “To Each His — And ‘Name’ Cast in • Lenses and Cameras _ man to missed in the field of Mrs. Dorgan- Frances Morris WALT be Own,” the Earle’s new photoplay. DISNEY'S „ • Musical Instruments music. There President Grant_Reginald Sheffield America’s sentimental Messenger boy_William Frambes Palace This seems to be Miss De Havilland’s tunes _ Paul Everton Comedy Lowest Interest Rates — is testimony of that in several first Senatorartender_James Metcalfe ‘THE WELL GROOMED BRIDE.” a cinema chore since her long SNOW WHITE in the Capitol’s picture, most nota- Drunk _John Farrell Paramount picture with Olivia De Havil- land, Ray Mllland. Bonny Tufts, suspension and legal battle with the in “All the and Attendant_ Billy Wayne produced HOPALONG CASSIDY bly Through Day” Kelly-Robert Malcolm by Rred Kohlmar. directed by Sidney Dan-* Warner Bros, (though some earlier ^xf field, screenplay by Claude Binyon and “Up With the Lark.” The latter is Nurse_Edna Holland films have set serves Robert Russell, based on a story Robert just been before the the Governor Ferris Taylor by co^^HOPPY the ensemble song, equivalent Governor’s wife _Winifred Harris Russell. At the Palace. public) and it should establish her A WRIT' of “It’s a Grand Night for Singing” Master of ceremonies. Rodney Bell THE CAST. a TARRING BILL BOVO now" Marjorie _Olivia De Havilland in Hollywood eyes as a young lady _2'Zn^0 Carpenter Glancy Cooper in "State Fair.” It might in the Lt. Briggs_Ray Mllland to be sent for when an actress is AThe Comedy Hit of the Year! more Torchy Sonny Tufts long run prove the contagious. Summer" was marked yesterday by Capt. Hornby_ James Oleason needed. It also should establish her * * * * Rita Sloane-Constance considerable fanfare on the Dowling in the of a Capitol Mr. Dawson _Percy Kilbride eyes moviegoers as star Albert #. Idell’s novel motivates at • stage the two “premiere” per- Wlckley _ Jean Heather whose cinematic talent promises OLIVIA DeHAVILLAND RAY MILLAND has as- Mitch _Jay Norris \ the pretty people Hollywood formances, with four Hollywood much more in the of Burk __ Jack Reilly way acting [f sembled to narrate this spot of f, stars led by Phil Silvers in attend- Goose _George Turner than she was able to display in too American life. It is a conventional LAST * TIMES! I SONNY TUFTS ance. Mr. Silvers, an old hand at many of those colorless ingenue £ to its ^ tale, well enough suited pur- vaudeville com- Chris Mothisen ft himself, contributed By roles. and with a good feel- There’s a pun In the title; there pose, adapted edy and clarinet playing to this por- It is a meaty part Miss De Havil- “ENCHANTED APRIL” for liveliness by Michael Kanin, are ‘names” In the cast; the % iing tion of the festivities, also acted as plot land has to play in "To Each His VTHE WELL GROOMED It is centennial uses that familiar motivation—an kepebtory j Philadelphia’s master of ceremonies, introducing Own”—that of a woman who FADUIC BRIDT/ i summer, the one of 1876, which is effort to gain possession of an all- lAKVlO THEATRE X Jo-Carroll Dennison, Kurt Krueger watches her son grow up as the I dealt with in the Capitol's lush- important article by anything short and Singer Bob Street. adopted child of a neighbor Bethasda, Maryland musical. As Miss Crain and of brute force. with air-con- couple looking The regular stage show, which re- This, while she remains unable to make the others recall it, there was a cer- ditioning. should produce Rightly at 1110 except Saa. 2 mains throughout the week, is one acceptable her relationship with him known tain innocent humor about the box office results Rcacrvatiaai 0L 1151 of Gene Ford’s livelier entertain- in the summer, The ft LUNCHEON l was publicly. story’s beginning ■•i •*«« ODOM 6 r. M. BE. 9659. period, one funny item of which with the Paramount decided, reasonably. be had ments, Willys doing jug- (though not the film's, the flashback Ticket* ako At Willard Battel. ALTA that stunning frocks could Thus comes “The Well-Groomed FISTA BUR TO DOOR *f THEATER DIMER gling, Pierre Cartier in a light- technique being employed gener- tor $15. Bride” to the Palace, r*ery 29 ala. frta Friendihip Hta. hearted magic routine, the presenting Ray is in Tomhul. o' the Food l of that of Jig-Saws ously) World War I, when Tang Sea The high light year, Milland as a Navy lieutenant COMING MONDAY—A THRILLER adding knockabout comedy and the the impressionable young pharma- was the Centennial Expo- ordered to find a of ••DOUBLE DOOR In a Nautical Setting course, Four Evans sister, mother magnum French cist's recounts its (brother, daughter played by Olivia falls sition and the picture and grape juice in San Francisco during father) tap dancing. The pro- ! madly in love with a young flying effect upon the Rodgers’ family. the war. The is intended for gram is topped off with a Gene liquid hero (John Lund). The result of this There were all kinds of Rodgers, Allison version of "All use in christening an aircraft car- The Archer-Lynn brief and informal attachment is I and their in-laws. principal rier, and James Gleason, her cap- ! ; Through the Dav.’* the son, who but irre- TODAY'S NEIGHBORHOOD MOVIES one is daughter Julia (Miss Crain). i accidentally, ____ insists she rates a tain-to-be, trievably, falls into the hands of the She is beautiful, romantically lonely, magnum.