Show J fN r J. J J. J Ij oj OX J Ji i- i re I Ir r If r Irk Jr WANTS TO BE MAYOR Screen meanie Charles Laughton says he is tired menacing of roles He only only- wants to be loved and run for mayor of Pacific Palisades r. r TURNS DOWN DOWN MEANIE PART PART J 1 Charles Laughton Is Tired Of Captain Bligh Role Bligh-Role Role By FRANK NEILL HOLLYWOOD INS INS Charles Charles Laughton the tubby menace of the movies is going soft He Is tired of at playing Capt Bligh The sad-eyed sad British actor declared declared de de- lared Monday I want to portray nice people Im I'm weary of ot having friends call me on the phone and ask ak me ne to frighten their children into going to bed bcd Ever Every time I enter a night club there is an imitator doing a perfectly per per- putrid take off on Capt Bligh BUgh Nobody remembers that I also did a character called Ruggles and made my favorite speech of them all Lincoln's Gettysburg AcI 1 dress Saturation Point Laughton said his most recent heavy role the villainous Haa Haake Haae e in Arch of at Triumph was the saturation saturation sat sat- point Enterprise studio promptly lined him up for a 3 murderous murderous murderous mur mur- derous part in Lewis Milestones Milestone's next flicker icker Laughton shook his head and atla adamantly anly announced he was through as a meanie i You know old bean he said a man likes to be loved once in a while I want to run for mayor of Pacific Palisades next election but butI I I cant can't do it on a campaign of Three to one Pacific Palisades voters h hate te Charles Laughton the most Bob Hope is a n mayor Bob Burns is a 3 mayor I So Is Andy De- De vine Im I'm bigger than two of them and have a brighter smile than the the other Laughton fo for Kiddies From now on its it's Laughton for forthe forthe forthe the kiddies I want to be adored by the bobby BOxers and accepted by the nurses who roam the side side- I walks This is a new Laughton in inan inan an old body II IIan Charlie Laughton refusing to commit murder or use lethal instruments in- in instruments instruments in in- or or torture is lIk like Sophie Tucker publicly declaring that henceforth she will sing only Irish lullabies |