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Robert translation makes for an almost been followed by Mr. Saxon’s inter- a at Montgomery tasteless dish. In general, it gives est—an overpowering, macerating Greer Palace; the impression of something turned Interest—in the play based on It. Hoyden Where and When Makes Fine Effort AMUSEMENTS out near the end of a long, tiring As might be expected, she loses her Marilyn Hale, who were featured in Current Theater Attractions in at day the Hollywood kitchen. husband, temporarily, to the pro- the original “Oklahoma” company. OfM 10:15 AU-lw4iyt l fc Warner Killers the Met and Tima of But ‘Charm’ Palls ducer’s control. John Showing Mr. Montgomery, however, is in- stifling Payne For those Who delight in “satirical — "THE SAXON CHARM." % Univmtl- Ambassador "Johnny Belinda"; teresting. He a conditioned is the writer. Audrey Totter is Mr. By Joy Cormody Internatlonil picture produced by Joseph plays impressions," Elisabeth Talbot-Mar- 1, 3:10, 5:30, 7:30 and 9:45 pan! Slstrom. directed by Claude Blnyon. egocentric—a theatrical producer Saxon’s long-suffering girl friend. "JULIA MISBEHAVES" an MGM pic- SMART GIRLS DON'T TALK." » War- screenplay by Mr. Blnyon. from the novel tin offers her versions. Kay De- 14H» St. at H N.W. ture produced by Everett Rlsktn, directed, ner Brss. picture, produced by Saul Bkini. Capitol—"The Saxon Charm”; 11 Frederick Wakeman, sons by Jimmy whose early bitter pills have stimu- * * * * Bare, screen- by Jack Conway, screenplay by William directed by Richard oriainal 7:20 and 9:50 cHugh and Dorothy Field. At the la ted him to a continuous unreason- Witt of course, with Sam an Ruskln and Arthur Wlm- play by William Sackheim. At the Metro- am., 1:45, 4:30, pm. The stage acts are satisfactory ex- sings, U. S. Stands Firm Ludwii. Harry g .pitol. _ adaptation by Gina Kaus and politan. Stage shows: 12:45, 3:30, 0:15 and The Cast. ing flagellation of his fellow man. of various of Kaufman’s music men. "The The Oast. amples aspects present- Barlin nekton Hoffe, baaed on the novel, Matt Saxon_Robert Montgomery There is little that is likeable in Mr. ( imee Tree.” by Mercery Sharp, son* Linda Vickerc_Virainla Mayo 8:55 pm. day vaudeville. MAN1HALL IN WAtHINtTtN Bennett Eric Busch_John Payne Jerry Seelen and Hal Borne. At the Marty Fain-Bruce Columbia—"Luxury Liner”: 11:25 Eric Busch._Zohn Payne Montgomery in this characteriza- ■ce. Doc Vickers--Robert Hutton The novelty act is Nonnle Mor- amusements eHUNCHILL WANNt Of WAN fls, • D'Andrea am., 1:30, 3:36, 5:40, 7:45 and 9:50 Alma_Audrey Totter tion, which makes it excellent “The The Cast. Lynch--Tom Sparky Rober Hermy _-_Henry Morgan ton’s talented horse, Pansy. Tor TAUMAN IN NEW JEAtEY \'l Julia Packett_...- Greer Oerson Lieut. McReady-Richard pm. Zack Humber-Harry Von Zell Saxon Charm” is not an ancient William Sylvester Paekett.Welter Pidgeon Toni Peters _Helen Westcott marionette show fanciers, there's tLEVELANO WINS ttk SAME Lawlord Benedict That Dolly Humber_Cara Williams amulet. It’s the insin- Ritchie Lorean—-- Peter Cliff Saunders_Richard Dupont—"Dreams Money Captain Chatham- ..Chill Wills purposeful, Walton and ANQ CHAMPIONSHIP i Taylor Nelson Clark Ben Welden O’Rourke. Dancing this Susan Packett_Elltabeth Can 1, Vivian Saxon_Heather Angel cere personableness which the TiUviilaa la Romero Johnny WarJak-Rlehsrd Walsh Buy”; 2:25, 3:55, 5:20, 6:50, pro- week means Church and tat LaMy -4} Fred Ghenoccio-Ceaer George taoa la. wnaa i Mrs. Packett -Luc le Wstson 8:15 and 9:40 pm. ducer (a Mr. Saxon) can assume as ta. Colonel Wlllowbrook-Nigel Bruce Those ice-veined killers and hot* Hippodrome—"Frieda”; 2, 3:50, Chris Mathisen expediency demands. Faaturat Mart Subiaet i Me Ghenoccio- Mery Boland By ‘‘HANDICNAETS OF INDIA” on Warner Bros, AMP8EMBNTS Beniamin Hawkins_ .Reginald Owen blooded blonds 5:45, 7:45 and 9:45 p.m. There is nothing particularly Pennystone-Henry Stephenson the loose i» ‘‘The Saxon Charm,” Frederick CblMraa'a Shaw Eaary tat. Mather payroll are on again Keith’s—“Tap Roots”; 11:15 am., wrong with the performances of the Vjrdtear__...Aubrey ViUMWMMTS ★ LAST SMW I Hobson-W®1** “Smart Girls Don’t Talk,” now at 1:20, 3:25. 7:35 and 9:40 Wakemans well-received novel other Ml' Frit* Peld 5:30, pm. principals except the conta- Pecito _ the Little—"Great Mr. Dslsy II_Phyllis Morris Metropolitan. Handel”; 11:15 about a thoroughgoing boor and the gious lassitude from which Mr- LAURENCE OLIVIER SNOW! Louise__Veda Ann Bore As no one needs to be told, these a.m„ 2:40, 6:05 and 9:35 pm. people he hurts, has been made into Montgomery, almost alone, escaped. Greer Garson and Walter Pidgeon, people, Uke old dogs, cannot be Metropolitan—"Smart Girls Don’t Susan Hayward plays the wife of a LAURENCE OUVKK All know 9 generally dull motion picture. It’s who fought a fine war as the taught new tricks. they Talk”; 11 a.m., 12:50, 2:40, 4:30, 6:20, writer fellow whose first novel has rather a because Robert TONIGHT Minivers of England and discovered is how. to open up night clubs which 8:10 and 10 pm. shame, tpo, NmnnSr. ff m and as the Curies of Prance, serve as fronts for gambling dens, National—"Red 8:30 pm. is a fine miSUmmtdSmiiJmm radium Shoes”; Montgomery's performance AMUSEMENTS them. As how to shoot the customers they Saturday have put all that behind Palace—“Julia Misbehaves”; 10:55 one. This film, now at the Capitol, lllutlMlkA Uti/lLli ■ESE2SESBSBS3ZS3H) the Packets, Julia and William, in happen not to like, and how to make am., 1:05, 3:15, 5:25, 7:30 and 9:40 II A.M. CONTINUOUS SATURDAY is one to make a viewer wish Claude “Julia Misbehaves” at the Palace, winning pitches for whatever dames pm. had his they are a pair of middle-aged ro- happen to be vulnerable and nearby Playhouse—'"Mint Own Execu- Blnyon paced adaptation mantic flibberty-gibbets acting any- at the right moment. tioner”; 11:20 a.m„ 1:25, 3:25, 5:35, faster. This is the routine in “Smart thing but their age. 7:35 and 9:35 p.m. The plot isn’t strong enough to This stretch of comedy relief for Girls Don’t Tklk,” which offers the Trans-Lux — News and shorts. support a listless screen treatment. the screen’s most charming mar- mildly minor switch that the top Continuous from 10:15 am. TLat U&miU&n UcnUU$ is to carp about. gangster is a renegade Wall Street Belinda” 11 There is much of the psychological ried pair nothing Warner—“Johnny r ttUTt MTNHIi Heaven and Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer type and the chief blond is a regis- am., 1:10, 3:20, 5:20, 7:25 and 9:40 study in this, to be sure, but all DAY: FRIEDA tered member of New LAST “ both know it is innocent enough, York society. pm. doldrum and no dash in its him Next a Him 32 MINUTES OF Just a kind of emotionally reckless in importance to these is fftOllCJ which the stars will homicide lieutenant who ulti- AMUSEMENTS FAVORITE CARTOONS sabbatical after squad Pennies TH* settle down to reason and maybe mately appeals to the girl’s better Penny’s 15TH M.US INCLUDING HOLLYWOOD. —Lovely young NOW! j4T _C_ m* more scientific research. Jt should nature. At the end, it looks as if WOODY WOODPECKER Penny Edwards, playing opposite SKATS at Playhouse Boxoffle* _.ca Am not take much of the latter to con- his name will be in the Social Regis- Donald OConnor in “Feudin’, NOW! OPENS WED EVE.OCT. 20*1, vince them they were not the fun- ter, too, unless the editors decide Nmi APictih Lire hi Fussin’, and A-Fightin’,” has a niest two people on the screen in to throw them both out. RKO KEITH’S hobby in keeping with her first • 1948. Warners have learned to turn UIIEICE 40:45 • SUN 12:11 P. M. name. She saves pennies—one a ft OPEN WYMAN LEW AYRES ‘‘Julia Misbehaves” is more of a these things out as uniformly as JAKE The film is a Universal-In- for Miss Garson than for pears-of-the-month. The present day. OLIVIER H Screen's Greatest holiday ternational release. fiuaiti V w her to don cast of Bruce --- HRK: Pidgeon. It permits composed Bennett, i, WILLIAM tHAXESPEAEE Entertainment A UNIVERSAL-INTER NATIONAL RELEASE itiinii LOUIS HAYWARD JANET black tighte—ever so becomingly— Virginia Mayo, Robert Hutton, AMUSEMENTS fS3j\ BLAIR/ ^Tj! PROMPTLY as a member of a team of acrobats, Richard Rober, etc. does nothing to MAIL ORDERS FILLED Raaarvad Ssats Only of a roue in a the to dig gold out upset company’s policy. Psilsiaastti: Oaily ■>! I1N11 si 1101«l HOP* ys»Sj Preneh palace, to take a MEREDITH Extra Mltlaaa iatirSays aaS Srlllrl al S 30 P I gambling NWaa; baa. >1301-W.La. Saw. >1I MSaitU TODAY'S NEIGHBORHOOD MOVIES sudsy bath in front of the camera, Carlo, where the Packets live, and < to act like the Ptoymf Srmultsnoouoly At Two Thsotraa S.E.. and generally early also for a wardrobe that ultimately MIRE OHM r AS At nil 11Hi A N. C. Ava. HBWlWA 444* Claudette Colbert. All this Is sup- knocks the out of the in- •«> ITTTIE THEATRE II. 4471, II. 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