Salt Lake Telegram | 1948-03-17 | Page 24 | Theater Owners Plan to Put the Blast on Poor Films

Theater Owners Plan to Put IThe The Blast on Poor Films By ERSKINE JOHNSON HOLLYWOOD HOLLY NEA NEA Exclusively ively Yours The people have been talking back to Hollywood for the last year about bad pictures pic plc- tures turc and now a a. group of Independent Independent independent Inde Inde- pendent midwestern theater owners owners' owners owners owners' own own- ers ers' will do the same They're forming an organization to give movie-makers movie an accurate audience audience audi audi- ence reaction on what the public wants and more important what it doesn't want Sterling Hayden is out of at the Paramount doghouse after a five five- month suspension He was taken off salary alary for tor turning down a role in Sainted Sisters The studio is looking for tor a story to build him back up Spike Jones is the only band bandleader bandleader bandleader leader in the country not screaming screaming scream scream- ing about bad business Hes He's grossing grossing grossing gross gross- ing every week on a wide nation-wide tour Lawrence Olivier has the inside track on the I plum Ium title role rote in producer P. P J. J Wolfson's Wolfson proposed d William Shakespeare i J a Hedy Lamarr's Lamar s ex ext John now on the stage tage In New y didn't forget their son Tony birthday Tony received a pensive present from hi poo pop received a long letter Lod still hoping for a