1946-02-15, [P ]

Friday, February 15, 1918 THE TOLEDO UNION JOURNAL Pace Five | J‘My Reputation” Is A Moving Love Story 1-Fl • • " ■: .. '• ■:■■■ .. ' :■ " • J..--. : - "■ i . .. ..... ... , ....... ; . - - r Barbara Stanwyck and George Fellow Workers Rib cwsatul uud Screen Ploy-Selling Actor » Brent Together HOLLYWOOD, — Be By Burny Zawodny cause he is negotiating sale of his first screenplay by bow Showing Al Rivoli Child Star’s Idea Mexican Star Plans ture potentialities. A superb love story, tender and heart-warming is Warner telephone from the set of Since much of the locale of Bros.’ latest film drama, “My Refutation,” which opened this Of Ultimate Goal Spanish Production the story of a frustrated love'is Paramount’s “The Blue a laid in Spaid the Mexican star week at Paramount Theatre. Starring Barbara Stanwyck and Dahlia,” Howard Da Silva, ' s * HOLLYWOOD— Margaret HOLLYWOOD, Feb. 15 — sees strong possibilities in it for featuring an impressive company of supporting players including the actor, has taken some Esther Fernandez Is negotiating a Spanish-language film south George Brent, Warner Anderson, Lucile Watson, John Ridgely ribbing from his fellow O’Brien hai concluded that for the possible purchase of the % f// “working all these years” is of the border. Written after the and Ev* Arden, Clare Janes, workers on the set. screen rights to Ernest Hem first World War, “The Sun Also best-selling novel has, with gency funds to aid GM strik Recently, Alan Ladd and really worth while. ingway’s novel, “The Sun Also Rises” has not been made into deftness and understanding, ers’ families growing more Veronica Lake were wait Ever since she was a tiny tot, Rise*,’’ for production in Mexi a movie by Hollywood, although been trans acute, a citizen's mass rally ing for Da Silva to join the young actress has had one co two other of Hemingway’s books, them in a scene, while ft % formed into a was held to raise funds for dream in mind—to ride with Since completing her role in “Farewell to Arms” and “For deeply moving hard-pressed strikers in the Howard was completing a . S'.-, Paramount’s “Two Years Before Whom the Bell Tolls” have been telephone conversation. Santa Claus down Hollywood’s motion picture. Olympia in Detroit, Mich, for Christmas Tree Lane. the Mast,” in which she is mak picturizing with outstanding Against a one evening February 14. “He must be talking ing her U. S. screen debut, the success. Background of Stage and screen stars and about his screenplay “And mother always told me Latin American favorite has modern sub prominent speakers appeared again,” somebody observed. that only movie stars were per been looking for a story proper COLOR FOR BARBARA mitted in the parade,” the urban society, at the rally. Orson Wells, “Talking about it?” '4- ty to take back to Mexico with Although Barbara Stanwyck “My Reputa Welvin Douglas and Congress echoed George Marshall, >. Ml youngster said. her as a new starring vehicle. has been a star for nine years tion” traces women Helen Gahagan Doug the director. “He’s reading That is why Margaret finally She read the Hemingway novel her newest picture, Paramout’s the story* of las headed the group of enter it.” ■■ . faced her mother with the ques of post-World War I Europe “California,” is her first In Jessica Drum- tainers. tion of whether or not she was a and became interested in its pic Technicolor. Burny Zawodny mond> (played It could only happen in To motion picture star. by Barbara ledo! " 1 zUigela Lansbury s'*" “Don’t tell me,” said she, Stanwyck, a gracious young Marvin Harris, manager of Tn “Tenth “That I’ve worked all these widow, who, falling in love for Paramount Theatre and Howard years for nothing.” the center of a vicious scandal Feigley, manager of Rivoli are Ave. Angel’’ . But the next morning the which changes her life and en- going to give a party for the THE SPIRIT OF CHRISTMAS . grips Binj Crosby and youngster received a special de fulfs, as well, the innocent lives members of Club 21, (The hon HOLLYWOOD—-Angela Lans- Ingrid Bergman as they forget their differences to watch a livery letter on the set of Metro- t uf her two young sons, Keith bury, mentioned again for Aca Goldwyn-Mayer’s “Three Wise ’? an<| Kim (played by Bobby orable club of theatre managers school entertainment in “The Bells of St. Mary’s. This heart T- in Toledo). demy Award honors as a top Fools.” It was an invitation to Cooperand Scotty Beckett). So “supporting player,” following warming Rainbow Productions comedy drama now playing at take a sleigh ride with Santa pressing is her problem, so driv Toledo is the only place in Rivoli Theatre deals with the tribulations and triumphs of a Claus the night of December 8. America where managers of her role in “Dorian Gray,” ing is her love, that Jessica is rival cinema theatres don't makes another stride toward group of parochial school nuns, co-stars Crosby and Miss Berg So her years of work have forced to make the supereme stardom in her latest role. The man, both 1944 Academy Award winners. been well worth while. choice between her own happi discuss about other 4»anager's British actress, not yet twenty- t I business. (Oh Yea-) » ness and the happiness of her one, will enact an important V ♦ ♦ * role In Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer's Apple Blossom Queen yoUng,4i’i]S. >,The film builds up Mr. Martin Smith, president relentlessly toan intensely dra “Tenth Avenue Angel,” star Returns To Pictures matic clima.< and demonstrates of Allied States Association of ring Margaret O’Brien. once more the power-packed Motion Picture tells me that at As Susan she portrays a girl, HOLLYWOOD. — Redhafred their last meeting a rule was punch of a hard-hitting Warner reared on New York’s squalid Noreen Nash will return to the S 1 'ir - \ - -"^eeipiay. passed that all indepedent thea Tenth Avenue, whose romance screen after a retirement of tres are not going to be com is shattered when her fiance is more than a year, as a Spanish Unquestionably Barbara Stan- pelled to make any more collec sentenced to jail, charged with baroness in Paramount’s “Mon , Jck is one of Hollywood’s tions in the theatres for any aiding a bank robbery. Disillu sieur Beaucaire,” starring Bob Doors Open Z accomplished leading charity that might arrive. sioned she attempts to tear her Hope. Daily at te Her screen portayals, The 21-year old former 11:00 A.WI B \ the immortal title role in self away from her surround i- Two Leading Ladies ings but the ties of friendship, "Apple Blossom Queen” of _tella Dallas” to “Meet John and the faith of a tiny girl prove Washington, her native state, FLIC-HTy...But What Fun/ Doe” and — more recently — For Screen Tarzan too strong. left pictures and obtained re “Christmas In Connecticut,” lease from her MGM contract i * .. have always born the stamp of HOLLYWOOD. — Johnny in 1944, to marry Dr. Lee Sie ■ ■ ■- Weissmuller has thirteen years RESOURCEFUL MOVIE conscientious artist who en- MAKERS gel. Last December she was ABk is her work and whose charm of leading ladies all wrapped signed by Paramount on the A talent seem inexhaustible, into one movie. Unable to get 300 yards of recommendation of Paulette Thirteen years ago Weiss plaid material for costumes in the role of Jessica Drum Metro - Goldwyn - Mayer’s “Till Goddard, who had noticed Mis< mond, the actress brings warmth muller started his first Tarzan Nash in Wr. Siegel’s outer -'V-V : J A part and since then he’s been the Clouds Roll By,” the studio A and a clarity of interpretation solved the problem by setting office. which contribute heavily to the seen on the screen only in that Her current film is also Miss role. Now, however, he’s mak up their own dyeing plant. r'. ’ -■ 1 characterizatiorfs belieyeability. The material was placed on Nash’s first since birth of her r r -4: Heres is smooth, adroit handling ing his first modern picture, son, Lee, Jr., this summer. “Swamp Fire,” for Paramount racks and sprayed with paint— of a tricky xThespian role. producers Bill Pine and Bill a system known as silk screen. i Sharing honors with Miss Thomas. Even Kathryn Grayson, who Stanwyck is George Brent. Cast In all of the Tarzan pictures is wearing a costume made from GARLAND as the suave, globe-trotting Ma the material, though it was the A >> - - —and there have been a dozen 'j ’ M' H I jor Scott Landis, Brent’s per —he’s only had two leading la genuine thing. formance lends a light and art dies, Maureen O’Sullivan and ful touch to a drama founded on Brenda Joyce. Yet in “Swamp COMIC COMES BACK Saturday the conflicts of more serious thru Fire” he has two leading ladies Zasu Pitts, who has been de Tuesday GIRLS personalities. H i s tongue-in- in the one picture, in the per voting her comedy talents to the cheek wooing of Barbara Stan- son of Virginia Grey and Carol Broadway stage the past three ll JOHN RAY wyck in one of the film’s gayer Thurston. years, returns to films in “The -HODIAK * BOLGER sequences is delightful to be- I 4 “No wonder Gable, Ladd and Perfect Marriage,” Hal Wallis ANGfiA LANSBURY hold. the others never tried their production for Paramount, co- A • • hands at Tarzan,” Johnny con- starring Loretta Young and Da- With the need for emer- eluded. vid Niven.

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