Show Tease Strip-Tease Puts Puts' Marie Back in Films By Erskine Erskne Johnson HOLLYWOOD NEA Marie Wilson the movies' movies dumb blonde who isn't so dumb fluttered her inch half eyelashes real and admItted admitted admitted ad ad- she's back in the movies 1 today because of a strip Eight hundred thirty three thirty three and to be brutally brutal brutal- I one half teases strip ly frank I That one night back in 1943 when a zipper got caught and she couldn't get off her skirt The audience we were told lold felt awfully cheated Marie Mane has been taking off her clothes every night at and at two matinees for the last two years Even when fully dressed she's worn less clothes since 1912 1942 than any woman in Hollywood That was the year she started wearing evening evening- gowns cut so low lowth lowth lowthe th the electricians on the stage above catwalks had t to be threatened with blindfolds It was the year she started stripping her way back into the movies at Ken Murrays Murray's amazingly successful Hollywood musical show Blackouts I 1 couldn't get a job in m pictures pictures' any more Marie said over a salad saladIn In the M M-G-M cafe No talent I guess Id I'd been In 25 pictures but Id I'd never been in a good picture What Would Voul Hays Say So she went to work worl in Blackouts Blackouts Blackouts Black outs and displayed the sweater girl charms which Will Hays would never permit on the screen She figured the show would run a month or two and then shed go goback goback back to New York for a musical The show just started its ils third year Finally after a year and a half halt Hollywood rediscovered Marie She was given givena a role in Shine On Harvest Harvest Har lIar vest Moon at Warner Bros where she first won stardom as the girl in Boy Meets Girl Then Paramount cast her in You Cant Can't Ration Love Now she's playing a a. clarinet clarinel player in an girl all orchestra in Ms M's Music for Millions But she's still one of the stars of Blackouts Its Ils wonderful she said Im earning enough so I dont don't have to take blee lousy roles Marie plays one of ot her typical dumb blondes in Music for tor Millions Millions Mil Mu- lions but theres there's some heavy drama too She likes that Marie has been married for two years to Alan Nixon of the air forces She's the favorite pin up girl of a lot of other gents in m the armed forces But getting back to 1 those sensational sensational sen son evening evening- dresses which Marie Mari wears in Blackouts she buys em for apiece But the sewing she says f isn't so good They're always falling apart Acquired a Following ing She wore one of those dresses one night to a night club But I 1 r 7 Q I 9 4 4 7 v h R 9 4 w J ft t tI i r Y I 4 41 v 1 4 f y 1 I I Ij 4 Y 1 1 44 j 7 9 6 4 p 1 bf S 41 y Marie Mare Wilson The movies movies' dumb blonde who isn't so dumb that hat was the last time she said It almost started a riot not Soldiers and sailors followed me around all evening Working with Ken Murray has been wonderful she says She works with Ken in all the comedy blackouts and also tells jokes And has las never missed a single performance performance performance per per- In those two years ears Ken was even out with the flu for four days and I took his role without role without I the cigar Alcoholic Role 1 HOLLYWOOD UP H Huge Hug u g e I Laird Cregar will play a psychopathic psychopathic psycho psycho- pSYCho pSYCho-I alcoholic in m Hangover i Square Fox Century off officials i dab announced today He willbe will willbe be jc starred with George Sanders with whom he appeared In The Lodger I |