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her husband, MmJ. Robin Olds, go tc a hunch it will be his own pla; "DeruTs Lullaby* Danny sang the Honolulu May 3, his brother Steve "Born Yesterday.’* number on a recent Bing Crosby PATRICK UIB Pmnil Charles is in a blaxin show. win go along. Steve will stay on the Bickford l FtllWM Hollywood: j Islands, to work and live there. truck for a prison scene in “Brut e Poor Jorja Curtrlght has been _ William Powell and Diana Lewis, Force’’ and his hands get buraec I. robbed. She was all set to play the T A 6 LIA VINI Is the First ‘Thunder’ Held on He said he should smart an 1 of Grushinka in “The Crosby Thought his wife, -are by no means cold get leading part doing “Mr. Peabody and the Mer- always use a double for dangerou s Brothers Karamasov” for Seymour wiDj’fflmVfciTp. k. For with For Basic American Roles Taylor’s maid.” It’s definite for Bill when stunts, but he doesn’t like to do il Nebensal—until Metro announced Return he finishes “The Senator Was In- Hey, Charlie, do get smart—we can’ t that they would film the classic— PIA TASSINARI Joy discreet”—with Metro’s permission, afford to lose you. By the way and now they cant do it. because laadbit Soprano, La Seaia By Cormody there is » Sam registered his claim Music department: It is in his casting assignments, which he can take By SHeilah Graham of course. Meanwhile, Irving Pichel, something big coming uj Goldwyn is America's who was to have directed them in soon for Bickford at KKO. with the Johnston office some or leave alone, that it is revealed how definitely Bing Crosby Robert Cummings tells me that (la whose "The to RKO in- Danny Kaye’s 14 month ol( 1 months ago. I believe that an Eng- Cautm Mqrtc Ca.) RKpnhMc £5 real troubador. When the character to be impersonated, the one ; his house, bank account and salary Mermaid,” goes for Fred Mac- Dena—or don’t 1 have b i lish company has or-lagoing to heart is to be sung, is truly representative of the country as a whole, Bing have been attached by court order stead to do the same daughter, and Sinatra in “The tell her name!—is coming tab > make the same story.' is the one they think of first. And, if it turns out that he is busy, the because of his pending *250,000 MUrray Frank yon some She will get all tlu (Released br Nprth American newspapers assignment will usually wait. lawsuit with his ex-manager, Oscar Miracle of the Bells.” money. s and from the song FORTY ACRES Latest Crosby has undertaken is the lead in Mark Twain I talked with Bob about * * * * rights royalties OF FUN job Cummings. ■ LOANS ■ ■■'.. » '■»■■■— _l FROM MORE THAN Ob a uonnecucui xanaee av the case on the set of "The Lost I talked with Garson Kanin in FIFTY DMttBit, Watchts, Jtwtlry, whimsy, the Sierra set to music in "Treasure of Madre," he the Universial-Intemationa! cafe— AMUSEMENTS FEATURES A THRILL RIDES , Camtras, Goat, Etc. King Arthur’s Court,” Love.” Somehow, still manages took their typhoid shots just like AT THE GLORIOUSLY by Richard Rodgers and the late to smile, despite his mounting trou- and with all the executives eating CAY OUeit Loan Offict in Metropolitan Are* soldiers, sailors or Marines. Lorenz Hart. good bles. there now, the food has certainly late of the Army; Beloin who was a John Huston, over the old Universal Edmund pre- but Burt Lancaster does something improved i not only wrote the screenplay, Gar told me that while mi n HORNING'S war writer for another sort of insti- in “White He a setup. his will direct it; a dual chore on which new Swamp.” plays tutional American, Jack Benny, that brother Michael is directing-produc- 18th and No. 1 Highway was a sound start deep-sea diver, and he tells me * he just getting In “The Art of 1 Uat Sooth or Mltbmot Britt* will do the screen adaptation of to decide whether ing Ronald Colman THE when the war they are trying GRANd! interrupted. the musical for Crosby and Para- Murder,” he himself has a com- Arlington, Vo. * * v * to make the picture around Havana I F.M. TO IFFJR. DAILY mount. His version will cover a time mitment to direct one picture for F NATIONAL Take Bn from !2tk fir Pa. Are. Food Sponsors of or Floridar How about Catalina? 1M40-1 Shot Wins from 580 A. D. to 1860, which department: the studio and is looking for a good BANCING range and in, the Recreation The water there is Just as deep. “will quite an oppor- participants one. He didn’t tell me but I have iiiiiiuiiiniiifiiiiiiiiiiiiiHiinifiiiiiiiiiiuiiiliiiiiiiiiiiimii give Crosby one-act cabled Robert Siod- TIE SWEEPSTAKE WIMEM 9 TO It NIGHTLY £x. SON. recent play Bob ■ Department's Taylor ... i imimmuiiimiitnmimitmiifHHmiimiiiiimiiiiiuiim tunity for moving about in the area .Vi, i tournament will hold their annual mak to hold everything until fce gets of history. ARMY DAY dinner and frolic on April 22. Prizes back here this week. And by "every- _AMUSEMENTS_ U.S. New music which keeps up with Sack will be bestowed upon the winners Bob meant "Thyndef on the March of Time's the variations in mood introduced thing,” MATINfE! TODAY, 230, Carry the major of which is the Alexan- Hill.” So, Siodmak is postponing AND HIS ORCHESTRA OF 14 by Crosby will be interpolated into TONIGHT AT SiSS: ■FttHHW MEM H*t*g»S" fa- dria Little theater for his produc- ilie start of his picture with Joan htu At (n OHw the score, but such perennial # Newscast WITH MILDRED PEPPER "The Good and to make WMAL—Hourly KIRKE tion of the novel, until Bob Is ready •• vorites of the original as “Thou Fontaine r Obedient Man." Runners-up it. There are two men’s Charming Singar of Song* Swell” and ‘‘My Heart Stood Still” Young leading honors will go to the Montgomery hero and the heavy. I will be retained. parts—the LAURENCE and St. Paul Players. think Bob wants to be the latter. "A Connecticut Yankee” last was Players OLIVIER DANCE PRICES And while we’re talking of Siod- STEAK made in Hollywood in 1932, with he was on the set of “Singa- LADIES GENTLEMEN Will Rodgers as its principal male. mak, last week, watching Ava Gard- He was another classic example of pore” and Roland Culver work, and “HENRY V" 34c "g?" 34c the Yankee type Twain had in mind ner PLATTER at the end of it Director John la TECHNICOLO* when he wrote the original fantasy. Released thro UNITED ARTISTS * * * * Brahm asked him, “Have you any Only Encasement In WasMnxton to the scene?” Mats., S1.80. Employment department: Melvyn suggestions improve Prices: Eres., S2.40.S1.80; Here's an unusual Siodmak, “change the SI.20 tax inel. All Seats Reserred. Douglas who dabbled around with “Yes,” replied treat for luncheon Let me he NEIGHBORHOOD production instead of going actors!” add, quickly, Utils Theatre TODAY'S MOVIES play * h. c. av.„ s.«. or dinner! Delicious back to his old acting job with was kidding. *£!$?S nnnimiUUMH.MA I,_-_i from Ginger Rogers has fiirst call on Coni, Frowi *45 PM. WJUMEN minced tenderloin MGM after he was discharged mUBUBmtUmmmBm "TWO GUY8 FROM MILWAUKEE,” DEN- BUDS. THEATEB5 Wind Is Blind” for Skirball- For the Army, will continue with his "The Additional Information Phone steak with peppers And Jack Skirball told TAeaie/‘ Oireet or Call XSputHle OStt movie career after all. Douglas Manning. ★ LAS, LYNN ROBERTS, All Time Schedules Qtren in Warner that he sent OPEN | and a me the other has |* Brea. Ads mushrooms, has just been signed by RKO to day Iudleate Ties* el Faatnre. the and it seems a 2193 Po'Av*'N,W< **•0,M served with hashed three-year contract. The deal gives Ginger script I THURSDAY NIGHT CIICLE _Themtera Hart nr Matlneee. I mnv n » tplMliK of of parts humdinger. M»H t 1-11 |»#r1F "ITS A WONDERFUL LIFE,” JAMES brown him the right rejection * * * * IBrta * Col. Rd. N.W. potatoes, "#*****!#m DONNA REED. UONEL IWIWMBBr which he deems unsuitable. 1 E. M. LO EW'S co ups Mot. , PM. bread and butter, Joan Crawford STEWART.ARRYMORE. Open 4:45 P.M. Feature It is the sort of deal which always That reminds me, | at 5, 7:15. 8:40. coffee or tea. never do “Portrait in Black" with makes an actor happy, and will (OPEN A I Ri 7:80, 9:30, Cartoon. at 20th 1349 Av“ a studio half so much as. Dana Andrews Century-Fox, DUMB ASTON damages ^r,n& APOLLO 424 H St. N.E. studios once felt it did. after she finishes “Daisy Kenyon.” AUTO THEATREi Last Day—Two Hite—"TILL THE END OF f*- S300- Mot. 1 P.M. di- I TIME.” DOROTHY McGUIRBt OUY Sea Food This next is for Otto Preminger, = Continuous from dusk—Rain or Tang o' the § MADISON; Plus "RIDING. THE CALI- rector of "Daisy,” exclusively. Otto s moonshine. Enjoy the. double g FORNIA TRAIL.” & JOttR. WE Real estate department: Another g feature merles on ihel world’s s Famous at O'Donnell's bawled me out Cnicely) for printing s sereen In the comfort of that “Carousel” will fold its -larxest g Gr**nb,|t' G*-2222 sign — s your own ear—A speaker in the SULTRY TYPE Elizabeth that Joan would not do “Daisy Ken- g GREENBELT 36,3 Conn- Are. N.W. for orar and take to the road in g erery ear, nifuivnAVALON 25 years. music Dana for her JEANNE CRAINE. ALAN YOUNG in wo. seasons on Scott the leading femi- yon” unless she has 260Q fall, after two brilliant plays “MARGIE'' do Technicolor), at 7:28. 8:88. Matinee at 1 P.M. of leading man. It seems I was right. I | :—j LOCATION 1 Broadway is the announcement nine role, opposite Humphrey 3327 M St. Ml. 38*0 William Bendix is the only mem- | N.V- its successor tenant at the in "Dead Reckoning,” LIDO Majes- Bogaft, of the version of | 3:aS on West Forty-fifth ber original stage Last Dan-Two Hits—"GUNMAN'S LAW”; tai”' tic theater which comes to the Earle Plus "SHE WROTE BOOK." “Time of Your Life” who is repeat- THE 443 street.* Theater’s screen Thursday. AVE. GRAND the new ing his role in the movie with James IVTTVP 9th St. Above F Not at all surprisingly, Mlllsli Followlnt “HENRY V” ... Raines and as “Allegro,’ Cagney When Ella fumi tii&UHmi RAIMU In tenant is announced iafcEHScSfflflB _ ciAtocui MPfiMPBW DAUGHTER.” CUdu |>Mwch "THE WELL-DIGGER'S the new Richard Rodgers-Oscar Conductor IL jri © ©5'J 1:1* 2:5‘> 4;40’ Signed I THE Mt. Vernon Ave. Hammerstein II operetta. HOLLYWOOD. BRV M l402 O'Donwgft. m mmm vm&* I ( NEW • 'Del OV. 3S40 Hoy (Alex.) West Forty-fifth street without nnrrpi v i*t, * e n.e. Eugene Ormandy, conductor of «i(Sb8S3^k&S5r\ JIMMY DURANTE, LAURITZ MELCHIOR MTMU.I THOS. A. O'DONNELL hits lK 3300 Mot. 1 two Rodgers-Hammerstein the Philadelphia Symphony Orches- and All Star Cast; “TWO SISTERS FROM PM. would have an unbearably un- VtorkClub/ BOSTON." Continuous From 6:30._ 1207-1221 E St. N.W. tra, has been signed by RKO Radio dressed look. » to conduct the New York Philhar- VH- THE VILLAGE will be one of the JZfE* 3aafir®aw» Washington Orchestra in a r Phone MI. S8S7. at 1:30. 3:30, 6:36, 7:36, 9:40. Car- Wine* 0 Beer • Beveraget monic Symphony toon. beneficiaries of “Carousel’s” II "IT’S A WONDERFUL LIFE.” JAMBS early performance of Leith Stevens’ “Piano STEWART, DONNA REED. move out onto the Nation's high- Cai-VHIT -232* Wis. Are. N.W. Concerto in C Minor” at New York’s V HH m U/n Mil AA_a « ea aa> ways and byways. a in NEWTON Parkins Space Available Carnegie Hall, for sequence 3rd WEEK! OK11:45! ^ te Patron*. * * | **2 * +, "Counterpoint,” with Arthur Rubin- New ETTE COLBERT, WALTXtt PIDOKW. Dawn patrol department: stein at the piano. I:3°' 4a°’ <:48' school § York, too, has its vacationing Both Ormandy and Rubinstein JESSE THEATER 423 Pit, St. N.w. children and its tides of Easter themselves in this Harriet £ CENTUM- portray m Phone DU, 9861. *2 2841. Open. 10,43 movie theaters are • JO w — An visitors and the Parsons Production, NOW 0oon Own 10 B Double Feature "THE VERDICT." Laet Day—DENNIS MAR- supporting TER O'KEEFE, is no better way to BB SYDNEY GREEN8TREET.P ? assuming there Dana Andrews, Merle Oberon, Ethel LORRE: "LAST FRONTIER UPRI8- to H spend a vacation than by going Barrymore and Hoagy Carmichael. I TERESA w ROBERT I ING.” MONTE HALE ADRIAN fcS5’fpeMH** Disney’* j,g|m "SONO Ol* All this week, therefore, —- 11'" M BOOTH.__ 8t ADVERTISING the movies. The maestri of the baton and the THB its 1st St. A It. I. Ave. N.W. ^S.^SH8 23!nfl:2T8eChnlC0lOr)- Radio City Music Hall will open wil later come to y m keyboard Holly- WRIGHT'MITCHPMI alia*AH Phone NOrtH 9669 4”J G«- Ave. N.W. 7:45 a.m. Brn wwaswnCOLONY a doors at wood to play their roles. MIRACLES V Double Feature—“THE SHOW-OFF.” qe. 6300 AGENCY In Washington, the young and the OP B RED SKELTON, MARILYN MAX- Matinee at 1 P.M. • Today and — more time A A ES WELL; "SANTE FE UPRISING," Tomorrow BETTY tourists are being given :pursued* ALAN GRABLE, DICK HAYMES FRANCES BMOOUCCO BY UNITCO BYATBS ACTUM* H B LANE._ In’SHOCK- breakfasts. An American ING MISS PILGRIM" (In .Techni- ■ for healthful r~ n in wAJtNcn bno*. i the 37°7 V*rnen doubt 8 vnttfnil color), at 1:36, 3:40. 6:40. 7:40, 9AO. t$ as But Music Hall’s gesture no HOLLYWOOD. CABRINI ft NEW Ave., Alex., Va. March ol Time. only good a movie n One Block From Presidential Gardena. shows how accommodating 1230 C S). N.E. Mikhail Rasumny, Russian actor Eel Phone Alex. 2434. HONEawn* exhibitor can be when something under contract to Paramount, will M "HUMORESQUE.” JO AN CRAW- T8.8188 ( os the PEOPLE unusual is called for in New York. FORD. JOHN OARFIBLD. _M«ttaee_*t_l P.«. * be eligible for his final citizenship r '** n» im * * * * sl' PAT , papers in September. Rasumny, [cmssN ACADEMY -Paramount g Reprise department: who was bom in Odessa, Russia, GLENN as fast as any In it who which can take pride first came to America in 1935 with TeSnlcolor)‘,"a?i2, AtfO.'s-Ssf*#:*#.11 to- s&rat -Sa' § YOUNG; "RAIDERS OF THE studio in Hollywood, takes pride i with JOHNNY MACK BROWN. K,nn*dy Nr-4,h N W- the Moscow Art Theater. When SOUTH." KENNEDYBWinuil in the return of e gA. 6600. Mat. 1 P.M. day announcing that group returned to Europe, he Marshall to the screen. The CARLA DARE STANTON Parian* Space Available to Patron*. PLAN Brenda on Broadway for five a,\? ^N hutton. sonny actually for stayed years fetfirnP11?—SSEJX,TUFTS In once worked "CROSS MY dark Brenda, who and went to in 1940. I JULIE JUNE HEARTY' at Hollywood 1 8:36, 7:36, 8:36. March Warner Bros, and proved quite tmpmsSKffBiLORRE; "GENIUS AT WORK." ALAN ofSflme Rasmuny has appeared in more HAYDON* HARRISON' ANNE competent at a variety of assign- CARNEY,. JEFFREYS._ WRITE and than 30 pictures. His most recent Jt4 Wm. Del MbeABTWIIB 48» MocArthvr has made no picture since | ments, assignments at Paramount were In » HAHRIOAN » CASINO. i—SIDNEY LOST THEATERS-"! ■WiUHHB||ydi N.W. 08.4800 J war. gJlOUTV Free the early years of the N Parkin* Spaee AvaUable te Patroae the 36-star "Variety Girl” and Matinee at 1 P.M. return as Alan Ladd’s HIPPODROME ~ She will “Saigon." Constitution.Hall Last Day—MICKEY woman in “Whispering GRANVILLE ^ leading APRIL 12-13-14 C&ARLE8 LAUQH- ANDY- *fl SAT., SUN., MON., FRTORXC>eMARCH3' MISER- yjj Smith,” a Western tale. TON In Victor Huso’s ”UB3 7:30. 9 SEATS—SNOW CONCERT BUREAU an elaborate affair as ABLE8.”_ the It will be PENN Po- Ave. pt 7th S.E. the of the West. Where and When In Music F8. 3200. Mot. 1 Advertising befits geography Campbell Co., $1.20 CHEYERLY Landover ltd., Md. „nn P.M. * * * * 111 Parklnr Spaee Available te Patroae, Current Theater Attractions UN. 0100—Free Parkin*. Todey and I*st Two’ Day»—- Tomorrow—JOAN CRAW- Medical The military Today. Tomorrow. GARFIELD In “HU- department: and Time of JAMES STEWART. REED In gORD. Jpmt than Showing eoovtn DONNA, MORESQUE,” at 1:30, 4:06. 0:40, services are no quicker Holly- “ITS A WONDERFUL LIFE." at 2:16, 4:35. to Stage. 9:30. __ wood when it comes innoculating jgflVflV 3030 14th St. N.W. for National—“Hamlet”: 8:30 p.m. 0ISVWS personnel bound foreign assign- * co. 496l Screen. HYATTSVELLE ments. Warner bound for ftSSJUL Matinee at 1 P.M. players Last Day — ROY used Capitol—“I’ll Be Yours”; 11 a.m.. LAUGHS ROGERS. DALE Mexico for location shots to be | MICKEY* ROONEY‘in°^XOV? ** 2:»°' 4:40. and 10:05 AT ANDY HARDY,” at 2, 3:45, 5:36, 1:50, 7:25, p.m. Stage 7:25. 9:30. nUrmf 1 •) KK C -OR ««->#) Q OH r* *v* 8244 Go. Silver 000/TROL tames the most stubbora St. at It. I. Ave. SEC0 Ave., Spring. Gallatin Mrinr SH. 2340. Columbia—“13 Rue Madeleine”; AObAUil Hyattsville, Md. WA. 9759 Parking Space hair—without with- _ _ Matinee at 1 P.M. greasy goo, Cont. 6:15-11:15—Double Feature. 11:25 am, 1:25, 3:30, 5:30, 7:35 and Last Day—RUDY VALLEE, BARBARA "THE PLAINSMAN" and ’TANGIER." BRITTON 9:40 Dm. out sissy perfume, without dry- In “FABULOUS SUZANNE!" Eastern Ave. Set. It I. »12:20. 8, 8:36; PENNY SINOLETON. — 10:45 alcohol. It's a newkind VAVWfinn ARTHUR in Earle "Pursued”; a.m., ing really AAIHUUUj Mich. Aves. WA. 8S99 LAKE “BLONDIE’S BIG MOMENT,” et 3:30. 7:06. 9:60. Phis 12:55, 3:20, 5:30, 7:35 and 9:45 p.m. of hair toniel Free Parkin* Across From Theater. One Pull Hour of Cartoon* at Equipped with Hearlnc-Ald Sets. 1:20, 6, — "Les Hippodrome Miserables”; Today, Tomorrow. Last Two Days— G<1’ Ave. A Sheridan SHERIDANHBliBlVnn 2:05, 4:05, 6, 8 and 9:55 pm. CLAUDETTE COLBERT. WALTER PID- g* 2400 Mat 1 P M OEON In "SECRET HEART,” at *, Keith’s—“The Best Years of Our Today and Tomorrow—WALTER PID- 4:02, 6:02, 8:06, 9:58. G*ON, CLAUDETTE COLBERT. JUNE Lives”; 11:15 am., 2:40, 6:05 and 34,h ne- ALLYSON In "SECRET HEART!’ «t CAMEO 1:26, 3:30, 6:30, 7:3T 9:30 pm. ‘waVsT 9:3Tcartooh Little—“Henry the Fifth”; 2:30 Double Feature—Last Show at 8:41— SILVER Ave. A Colesvllle Pike MARGARET O’BRIEN In "MUSIC FOR SH. and 8:30 MILLIONS”; Also "BLACK BEAUTY." 5300. Mat. 1 P.M. pm. Parklnr Space Available te Patroae. Guilt of Janet nmVrenA Out WIs. Ave. Just Today and Tomorrow—WALTER PID- Metropolitan—“The DLinUVA GEON. mm WINES. BEVERAGES. ETC. Pott East-West Hwy. CLAUDETTE COLBERT. JUNE* 11:05 am., 3:20, 5:25, ALLYSON in .Af/pa Ames”; 1:10, WI. 3868 or 0638—Park Free. ’"SECRET HEAR*,” at 7:35 and 9:45 pm. Today. Tomorrow. Last Two Days— 3.06. 6:16. 7:25, 9:36. Cartoon. MICKEY ROONEY In "LOVE LAUGHS