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The Passing Show 'x' *" BL Olney Signs Miss Phillips Jm | IT S REAL! IT’S HUMAN! GREAT ENTERTAINMENT! B To Play Fry's Lovely Lady A LETTER TO TOO By Jay Carmody Gene O’Sullivan, v/.:: Olney Theater’s managing director, did not FROM GREER CARSON! * i* —° : ’ _ ' ,®.ve * ar r ong —to look for an actress to play Pamela Brown’s .1 old role in “The Lady’s Not For Burning.” Dear friends : * He has signed Margaret Phillips for the part in the production S* which opens for two weeks on July 15. I would like to tell you about 1' 7 Miss Phillips and Fry’s lady who is not for burning might very touched w-ell a picture which me * be made for each other® 1 very h M which, no doubt, is a thought deeply. little more normal around here It tells of a town that that occurred to O’Sullivan when ' irfinMfc ... Cross Roads Theater, the I n S he began his quest for a leading might be yours - and what SB .'f: actress. , oldest summer pioduction group 9B JJp at 17 might happen there. It’s They are two girls who com- ; years, has. finally reported duty ... open bine the contrasting qualities of for It will in a called “Scandal At Scourie” new location, the feyness and world-sickness, a I converted and it’sthe story of a spirited | Guild Theater in Alexandria, combination that is better known on woman who fights spiteful, as | July 3 with a fortnight’s run of jJI bitter-sweetness. Each creates JpK ___ people the the impression of being not quite “Affairs of State.” . . . Irma and small-minded for for this world, as much by choice Hall Dumville are again in f|: V right to adopt a child whose as by the accidental design charge . . . And Lowell Swortzell faith is different from her which brought them here. Pat- is back to direct what could be own. interesting type I the season’s highlight, Truman Thrilling in ently this is an proud fiery and portrayals a wondetM motion picture that rings with sincorityl s “The Harp.” . . not commonly encountered and | Capote Grass . She's and therefore of rather special in- This one is set for August 5 and before she's through, the . will be Washington’s first view in M-G-M terest. %r town’s hisses have turned Olney's of Capote’s play . . . Pine Their meeting on Tree into hurrahs and hate Btage might well be the high Players, Avondale Playhouse their • point of the summer at the near- near Laurel, last night opened to love. It was a pleasure their GREER GARSON by Maryland theater. i second production of the and a privilege to be in this WALTER PIDGEON ** * * season, Lillian Heilman’s “The wonderful role with such . . . Lee Washington audiences may Little Foxes.” Norman, inspiring players have forgotten Miss Phillips, but University of Delaware grad, as Walter only until they are reminded of plays the role of Regina Giddens. Pidgeon and charming Scandal At Scourie her first and only appearance created by Tallulah Bankhead Donna Corcoran. . . Rudolph Pugliese here. This was in 1944 when she . directs. It’s entertainment that’s played the shy. retiring girl next TECHNICOLOR door to the George Apleys in different and real and I • “The Late George Apley.” Miss sincerely hope you like it. with AGNES MOOREHEAD DONNA CORCORAN Where and When Screen PUy By NORMAN COJWIN and IfONARO SPtGUOASU KARt TUNBLP6 Phillips was not at all famous ' «. M; Current Theater Attractions Blied On a- Story oy WAtiY >rtitBarbara Rush and Dave Otreeled by JCAN NEC.ULtSCO Produced by EDWIN H KNOPf ¦Anmc, m> ~t brightly as the girl who effaced And Time of Showing Willock, who star in "It Came from Outer Space,” which herself in a cast that was full of Stage. opens today at Keith’s. glittery players. National—" Guys and Dolls”; It was her success in this that 2:30 and 8:30 p.m. Winner of the PARENTS' MAGAZINE MEDAL AWARD I led to her first important role Carter Barron Ampitheater—- girl in on Broadway, the Ten- “Of Thee I Sing”; 8:45 p.m. nesee Williams’ “Summer and Arena—“Boy Meets Girl”; Hollywood Diary Smoke.” The critics and public 8:30 p.m. were unanimous in the convic- Screen. Film to be STARTS tion that Miss Phillips was ter- Mayehoff TV Show, Ambassador—“ The Beast From Presenting (he top harmony quintet ol rific even if both felt less cheer- But Without Martin and Lewis ful about the play. 20.000 Fathoms”: 1:20, 3:20. TOMORROW the entertainment world... ABdß||Bpßpp9f 5:25, 7:30 and 9:35 p.m. ———— By Miss Phillips next left her Sheilah Graham . COMFORTABLY Broadway theatergoers Capitol “Arena”; 11 a.m. mark on HOLLYWOOD. i Winters’ new contract at Uni- AIR CONDITIONED the when she took over Irene 1:45, 4:30, 7:15 and 10 p.m. MODERNAIRES Stage: 12:55, 3:40, and If Pier Angeli marries Kirk versal-International. She merely Worth’s role in T. S. Eliot’s 6:25 Douglas she'll quit her 9:10 p.m. have to has to do one picture a year for “The Cocktail Party.” career. He doesn’t believe in two JLoeuA .^-rgTl This department, which some- Columbia—“ The Desert Rats”; actors in the family. Everyone in them. The rest of the time is her times fancies itself as glib and 11:40 a.m., 1:40, 3:45, 5:45, 7:50 Europe is writing about the own—even for TV if she wants. International Daredevil* casting and 9:55 p.m. HILTON LEE clever when it comes to change in Pier since she Wayne * came to Star David speaks only ; Clf mttl* °ifl difficult roles in summer stock, Dupont—“ Magic Hollywood. grow The Box”; But she didn't eight lines in “Hell and High never even thought of Miss Phil- 1:30, 3:30, 5:30, 7:35 and 9:35 up until she met Kirk. Water.” Utrol €xclu*iv#ly our lips when it heard of the prob- p.m. Alexis Smith and Victor Jory ; What happened? for Variety Fan* I lem in “The Lady’s Not for Keith’s—“lt Came from Outer are the talk of the “Bell, Book When Elizabeth Taylor was f4th~ heartily Jicqeline’ lovely Burning.” It is ashamed Space”; 11:15 a.m., 1:05, 3, 4:50, : and Candle” set—in which they married tp Nicky Hilton she was of itself for its remissness. play OPEN 10:45 A.M. QISELE 6:40, 8:30 and 10:20 p.m. the leads. a roulette-and-golf widow. Hus- MACKENZIE Correlatively. it is doubly Eddie Mayehoff, who was just that Olney’s O’Sullivan Little—“The Quiet Man”; 6:40 band Mike Wilding took off last pleased • and 9:15 p.m. a supporting player with Martin Ends Gig ’ YOUNG Jean is quicker, brighter and has Miss and Lewis in “That’s My Boy, week end for a spot of fishing. Teda> HAGEN ARENA Technicolor Phillips’ name on a contract. MacArthur "A Queen Is plays the lead in the series for Mike was promoted CAPITOL On Stage PAT HENNING Heading q Big ** * * Crowned”; 2:25, 4:20, 6:10, Rennie Show 8:05 CBS-TV authored by Cy How- from colonel to brigadier in and 10 p.m. / CHEERFUL SIGHT: Queen ard. They’ll get two other boys “King of the Khyber Rifles.” In ; Elizabeth II of England is the Metropolitan “Tarzan and to play Dean and Jerry. the same picture, English Au- tmm j jtel in Madrid July 11. For six all-time favorite Monarch of the the She-Devil”; 11:15 a.m., 1:20, Elizabeth Allan, who used to drey Dalton is heartbroken over movie industry. 3:30, 5:40, 7:45 and 9:50 p.m. star in Hollywood, is the new : losing the lead with Ty Power, days! given proof, She has them Ontario “Sangaree”; 1:20, cleavage queen on British tele- which Terry Moore won with a Celeste Holm, in a Siamese sorely needed proof, that tele- 3:20, 5:20, 7:25 and 9:30 p.m. vision. And the big furor has pukka mem sahib accent. Mean- print dress with long gold gloves, vision in its most extravagant caused a “no more ing British. Palace “Scared Stiff”; 11 overhead was celebrity-packed mood can be nothing more than shots" decree. Zsa Zsa Gabor won’t be linger- at the a trailer for the movie that is to ajn., 1:10, 3:20, 5:30, 7:45 and opening of Katie Connors Goetz’s 9:55 p.m. Frank Lovejoy, part owner of ing here very long. She returns follow—if the movie happens to the Hollywood Stars of the Paci- to Paris In three weeks. International art galleries on the be “A Queen Is Crowned.” Playhouse “Lili”; 11 a.m., fic Coast League, is preparing an Anne Baxter and Paul Greg- strip with her new Italian beau. This is the summer’s most 12:35, 2:30, 4:20, 6:15, 8:10 and ! independent baseball flicker . . ory have been doing Munich to- popular movie, packed every- 10:05 p.m. Filiberto Ribolla. Very handsome. And Gordon Macßae, one of : gether. But it’s all business. where for all performances, and Plaza “The . . Seven Deadly Hollywood’s top golfers, has There’s been in her life . Coleen Gray was with her ? >: awv fem; 9H \ i no one en- no man V"i «nL; wy ) r%i could be more surprised Sins”; 11 am.. 1:15, 3:35, 5:50, tered for the qualifying round since she gave John Hodiak the j fiance —“But we’re in no hurry and delighted than movie-mak- 8:05 and 10:25 p.m. in the U. S. Amateur heave ho. . ers and exhibitors. Even those Trans-Lux Golf to marry. A good thing can “Salome”; 11 Championship, August 17. The suit to be worn by “The who wait,” . have nothing to gain from ajn., 12:50, 2:45, 4:30, 6:30, 8:20 Pierre Aumont said the pretty Coleen. .. the official Jean long-dis- Phantom Ape” in Warner’s 3-D coronation film’s and 10:15 p.m. tanced Sylvana Mangano in is costing Lina Romay, there with Jay showing are as gleeful film the studio $5,000, as those Warner “The Beast From Rome to be his gypsy songr-and- and taking Gould 111, told they’ll marry reaping the profits. Well, almost! 20,000 three weeks to make. me Fathoms”; 11:15 a.m., dance queen in “Kingdom of The man behind the fur is “within 10 days”—but I couldn’t The 3:25, 5:30, and result is the more delight- ! 1:20, 7:35 9:45 Chance,” in which Jean will play Stunter Charlie Horvath, who make out whether Jay was shak- being unexpected. p.m. ful for After the singing, hoofing Prince of will scale walls, jump rivers and ing his head “yes” or “no.” Hurt all, this was television’s satura- Monaco. carry on frightfully. Looked like “no.” KIRK DOUGLAS coverage, When She gives one of the great performances of our times as tion the event on Charles Vidor predicted the ** * * Mary Pickford, with Buddy it fairly which squandered Young Director release of the anti-red North It was Marilyn Monroe’s own Rogers by her side was taking Found money and talent. It seemed Korean prisoners four weeks be- ; idea to put a rhinestone over her congrats for her great bond-sell- unlikely that anything would be Holds Try-outs fore Syngman Rhee turned ’em : footprints in the Frauman’s j ing tour. . . . The Eddie G. Rob- left unsaid or unpictured, and j Chip Chandler, 12-year-old loose. Ask Moss Hart. Chinese Theater forecourt. Just | insons, Mrs. Donald Nelson and actually almost nothing di- ** j was. * * I'to be sure her blond i Ed Wynn were reminiscing with rector, will conduct tryouts cement! • It turned out. however, that to- A Columbia Picture Produced by STANLEY KRAMER, maker of “High Noon" night at 8 at the Sheraton Park The local Department of Cor- looked good as Jane Russell's j | Jesse Lasky about when Jesse the coronation of • such a win- rections isn't too keen on Walter brunette was making a week and j STARTS TOMORROW with MILLY • Paul Stewart • Joey Walsh and Oscar Karlwen ning and dramatic queen Hotel for the Playtimers, drama cement. Marilyn asked S7O VITALE was • Wanger’s sprinkled Wynn getting JWas Screen Play by Best-Selling • by “Riot in Cell Block to hers was at Poll's MICHAELBLANKFORT Based on His Novel Directed EDWARD OMYTRYR something that everyone group of the Columbia Children's have with sil-I SSO “«or wanted 11,” in 3-D. Riot always ver and gold leaf. Theater in 1902. to see larger than life Theater. Chip, who has im- movies Scr^hton—circa TRANS-LUX and in cause nervousness among prison Mitzi Gaynor, with “No Busi- ! “And 30 years later, Jesse paid the full richness of ! pressed many with a theater tal- OPEN 10:45 A.M.—l4th AT H N.W. LAST TIMES TODAY "SALOME" , its color. authorities. ness Like Show post- me $150,000 to make picture The joy ent beyond his years, has plans I Business” a in .movies’ boundless, as - i Andy Russell’s, wife, Della, re- poned. is preparing her night- Hollywood,” Ed recalled. “The ' boundless as its affection for for a series of summer plays by j I j lays that she has the same dress club act to fill in the summer, Perfect Fool” is preparing a new AIR CONDITIONER i|Alill ~ Elizabeth 11, the biggest the group. He is seeking boys and j fwwor Coronation year name measurements as Jane Russell. Ann Miller tells me get TV show—“playing completely * C T\ of in cinema history. girls between 10 and 15, who can she'll ¦ a NATIONAL * But what a difference a first off, after all, with Kathryn different character.” NOW! ** * sing or act and who i Don’t 0) (? have some name esn Grayson change much, Wynn! “AMERICA'S FIRST THRATRE" LIMITED ENGAGEMENT! Weekly experienced or training. make! for Connie Hilton’s j too Mr. { WEATHER REPORT: Here’s the Ktm., 8:30. Mat., Wed. and Sat. *:SO always dope on Shelley splash inaugurating his new ho- North American Newspaper Alliance, S tort# Tod°y for 2 Week. Only Variety, which provides On the Playtimers’ summer ¦ U nOHM ttg , CM this department with some of schedule are a musical version of AMUSEMENTS. AMUSEMENTS. \ Robert Donat does a superlative job. , _ AMUSEMENTS. lot Mat. Wod. 2:30 4 M.csrtf its favorite reading, was fasci- “Penrod and Sam” and a drama. | \ °i exquisite vignettes!’’. "The Sins I —7 nating this issue on the subject of Our Fathers.” The of heat: | latter is a Chip Chandler origi- —* I / "An extraordinary film !" «•¦ Cnl. W..W w, - nal, dealing 7S Boston “Record breaking with the problems of EXCLUSIVE at RKO KEITH'S! for the Ist time &5E- OPENS V^Tfo***^ f heat wave over week end is a boy who discovers by accident * \ “Unique you use All Plastic-Sure fit 3D Glasses Interrupting sense- * and fascinating. sloughing biz this frame.” that his father is a Communist. its St. Louis—"Stretch of sizzling Washington's tiond New York run h "Gigantic and spec- weather here with mercury sky- Building Erected in 1610 | high for three days appears to THIFABULOU^jUSKAL SANTA FE. New Mexico’s have helped cinema biz.” / A sfimn 9 emotional Palace of the Governors at .Mirf I Philadelphia—“ First hot week Santa W /iff lIJV f1 ¦ / -«* tribute. Donat is end here slough film biz here, Fe is regarded as the oldest gov- V AVI 1 lra 1111111 making for sorry for ernment building in the United showing States. It entire session.” was built in 1610. Cincinnati “Heat wave AMUSEMENTS. brought cooling system dividends at ace stands this stanza.” “THE SCHOOL- . with New York Cost intact Detroit “Scorching weather is wilting grosses for SCANDAL” SEATS AVAILABLE most this BOX OFFICE OPEN 1* A.M.-10 P.M. week.” OPENING TONIGHT ""'¦ "'" MJIaEIMMi I * Heat obviously is something FOR 2 WEEKS | *‘CM and that you can’t predict—in its Errs. of s.)«: $2.00. s2.so $2.00. $1.2)0 .. d.. b, TICHNICOLOK Matinee Sunday at 2:}0; $2.00, Sl.Mi. QQU>CCOQC<*X>CGC>C>G<>CCQQQO effect upon a movie boxoffice. : -?f 00 Wash Box Office: Jordan’s. l.lth ¦ and G RE 1-IJt.l JOHN WAYNE BULLETIN BOARD: Well, summer begins at last to look a AMUSEMENTS.
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