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Show PAGE 8 PKOVO. UTAH COUNTY. UTAH SUNDAY. SEPTEMBER I. 19 SUNDAY HERALD' 4 paris Critics Foresaw Aumont In Hollywood i Jean Pierre Aumont, popular European statfe and creen star before the war made him a soldier of France, is oday carving a new and brilliant career in Hollywood, since le put his Fighting French army uniform in moth balls. ' Because he is French, Aumont has been compared to Charles Boyer, Jean Gabin and other actors who came to Hollywood from France. ; Actually, Aumont is unlike any of them. He has hlnnri hair, blue eves, and a six-foot build. He is animated. smiling, physically active and has only the slightest accent, lie does have the French charm of manner. He also has! fhe stride of a quarter-railer. i That Aumont should now be a Hollywood leading man, proves that drama critics can be' right. As far back as 1936. Paris odds. Later, in unoccupied France, newspaper critics predicted ne recejVed the Croix de Guerre bed bv the American screen. Thei101 Dravery actor hoped they guessed correctly, cor-rectly, and just to be prepared, began to study English. Aumont was one of France's top stars when war came in 1939. The day war was declared. he had just begun a picture but doffed grease paint and donned the uniform of a non-commissioned officer in the tank corps. When the Nazis broke through at Sedan in May. 1940, his tank unit fought gallantly against overwhelming Cool As A Mountain Top! J. 4 O'Brien Purs Bare Feet in Concrete During Ceremony HOLLYWOOD Margaret O'Brien may have started a new technique for child stars having their footprints immortalized in the concrete forecourt of Grau-man's Grau-man's Chinese theater here. During the ceremony honorins her recently, Margaret asked if the serial queen. She has to be she could press her bare feet into in makeup at seven. Yep, two the soft concrete! Although every hours of tugging and pulling with other actress has been shod when j hairdressers before the day even leaving her footprints for fans; starts. Being a Star Is No Cinch-Hut ton HOLLYWOOD, Sept 1 So j running the saw something to aim you want to be a movie star? ,at." You want breakfast in bed? i Next, Bettv is spread-eagled on Lunch at Romanoff's? A mink-;,K , ,. ,, , , the concrete floor under a fist- n t?. bridge? Marsnall the were lowered and H.mnn 'nit nr ?h M T Bett supposedly cut her to ribbons. As S hSw l SX h andishe struggles helplessly she cries "ti, "he ,p" h5r.iay :, out. - This Pearl White sure led veil. ia j 1 1 r eti ciiiiuuiii s rci ua t i, . she? ' jof Pauline." playing Pearl White.' Walter Huston is a candid camera cam-era enthusiast. V MM.H.'.'tt now: ends today: IkEXIIBEI'l , -IIBTinillll! i m f T I MONTY WOOU1T A" In 1941, he obtained a passport pass-port to the United States by tell- , ing authorities he had a job waiting. wait-ing. He boarded a ship at Lisbon. Portugal, and sailed by way of i Morocco to New York. Three days after landing, Autmont.did have a job. Katharine Cornell, reading of his arrival, and familiar with his European stage success, signed nim to appear opposite her ini "Rose Burke." When Miss Cornells "Rose! Burke" played San Francisco.! Aumont was seen by an MGMj scout and signed to a picture. He; mastered English quickly and, was given a term contract. ' Auinont's soldier heart told himl he should once more take up the! fight against the Germans. He! obtained a studio leave, and enlisted en-listed in the Free French army. He had gone to New York pre-1 " paratorv to sailing, when orders' rl . . -f- . LI a li I J came from General Charles De IntlatlOll in lalent MlTS MOVieland; Gaulle to return for "The Cross i n r"'l hfbe1auonnsiru Resu't m Better Films After making the picture, he sailed for France on an American i troopship, the only Frenchman in I a boatload of G.I.'s. He was over-! seas JO months, acquitting himself him-self gallantly. He was made a lieutenant serving as liaison be- 5 V.J. Double Show Value! B Thrills at r?? GUN TV ANN Ll j ) DVORAK fl and tourists to admire, her request re-quest was assented to. After the ceremony, however, she was asked ask-ed why she had made such an odd proposal. Well." replied Margaret. "I fig-gered fig-gered it would be easier to wash my feet than to clean off my new shoes!" By adding her hand and fool-prints fool-prints to the many already featured fea-tured in the theater's forecort, Margaret joined Jackie Coogan, Jackie Cooper. Shirley Temple. Mickey Rooney and ever great child star in screenland history. JEAN PIERRE AUMONT Production today calls for a series of old-time stunts. Being almost sawed in half in a lumber lum-ber mill. Almost chewed up by a quartet of hungry sharks. Hanging Hang-ing from the bottom wing of an old Jenny training plane at 8.000 feet. Chained to a dungeon floor and stuck here and there by a lowering ceiling full of spikes. By the time we get on the set. Bettv's already been tossed over a cliff into a roaring torrent. Now she's being tied to a tree, and i piles of grass sprayed with I gasoline around her. "I want this :to look real," George Marshall, the director, tells her. Baked Ham Betty surveys the piles of grass with misgivings. "You better not get that too hot or you'll have a baked ham on your hands," she cracked. After she cools off a bit. Betty can ride a bicycle and roller- is ready for the next stunt. This skate thanks to the movies. j is the saw mill scene, in which The Schnozzola. who spent his) she is strapped to a log and run childhood on New York's East through the buzz saw. "How do Side without ever getting on bike 'you want my hair?" she asks or kates. h?d to learn to msniD- Marshall, "providing there's any uUte both for his role in "This j left. Time For Keeos." "Part it in the "Durante's Second Childhood'ishall says. "It 11 would be a good title for dis picture pic-ture " he commented as he rubbed a bruised thigh after his first few minutes on skates. Durante Learns To Skate, Ride Bike HOLLYWOOD Jimmy Durante Dur-ante has added two new accomp lishments to his talents. He now middle." Mar-give Mar-give the man Doors NOW Open 1:15 lVW 30c Til 5 O'clock ADVlNTUtI ON TH! IATOU1 Vniait Cray IwNr Cnttt SECOND FEATURE 75fEXAS 'Km Carta Jtft DmmI kniy flydt Gm'nm Wiflil ALSO ANDY CLYDE COMEDY PHANTASY CARTOON NEWS OF THE DAY ..b.w!Uu: rVi"?.Hog!;r ' NIVEN. OLIVIER in By ERSKINK JOHNSON "Siars are smart enough HOLLYWOOD. Sept. 1 ( NEA know that regardless of how The Hollywood "flesh market"' much money they get per picture, is in the midst of an inflation thoir caicers drDcnd on the qual- i worse man anyinmg me uow - ny oi me pictures incy appcui : Ricaido's brother, gets to take, a mad fling into surrealism. As the lady nazes bleary-eyed across to the bar, Corlez will move up on her eyes with his camera thenj right THROUGH her ecs into her brain. Anyway, that's he f..s he's going to do. SWAP Hands across Jones industrial average ever in." he explains. "Therefore it in August, tween forces. wound in 1944, near Marseilles Born in Paris, he has hundreds! of relatives throughout Fiance, and he once remarked that if hi;: relatives alone attended his pic-; tures, the films would become, box office successes. i saw, and the Internal Revenue behooves the independents to like in there a : i t.' i- "'""' r' J""u . ,L, I department's recent crack-down bait ne suncira a snrapnei .. me Knee SWIM! SARATOGA 2 Grand Plunges Filtered Chlorinated NOTICE! Saratoga Will Remain Open Til' Sept.. 22 One More Swim independent ducing organizations merely high lights one phase of it. With a severe talent shortage created by the current demand for pictures, top-flight stars, directors, di-rectors, writers and even cameramen camera-men arc practically on the auction block to the highest bidder, or they have been intensifying tin-shortage tin-shortage by taking themselves e-i; the open market through independent inde-pendent production deals in a rush to cash in on one of biggest boN-oliicc booms motion picture hiSioiy. them with better stories. pro- scripts and production vr.lues. But as Ion;; as tnis situation continue:-, we'll have to pay through the nose just the same." Meanwhile, he's quk'th b'jing up talc-: f-r a little private "stable" of Im ow n. TRANSATLANTIC HOLLYWOOD - the sea. . . . In Hollywood. David Niven. who co-stars with Loretta Young in "The Perfect Marriage." Hal Walliv nrrwlnrt inn fn Paramount V a lis driving Laurence Olivier's car 'which tho lattpr 1 f t in ntnraffp What do you think it will look .u-n u- nnai-tod for rnoinri In Lrndon Olivier has taken over Niven's automobile which ;he left behind upon returning to knows." replied Cor- his American film career. we nucricd. cinatcd a; the notion of peeping into the busy little head of a screen star. . "Nobod v THAT MERRY MADMAM HIS FUNNIEST! BOB HOPE .nd )AN CAUIFIEID Travis Banlon. ti'e Hollvwooci fashion expert, l.-. worried about this rash of period pictures. Thinks it is begii nine to have a strong rcac iunv influence on the women's st. . s, running to volu-in volu-in minoi's s!;ns ami bin. flopp r.i'A:. He NiouU'ii'l be suiorised to., happilv. "That's what's good I It's an agreeable and helpful about it. Once past her eyes I'm' swap between the two actors on my invn!" . . . . . j Mickey Rooney has been a pilot , Frank Sinatra once was a pro- for years and recently pur-fcsjsional pur-fcsjsional boxer. jchased his own plane. The greatest suiferers are the even if ho:p-.-l; i:l s came back. legitimate old-line mcicpeiu'eiU This is nmre alarming than producers who. without talent ir.av iippcji on toe surface contract rosters of their own. Hou.-e.-. ' I'i'iiilure. cars, trains have been accustomed to hiring the-'ier would line to bo re-talcnt re-talcnt in the open market as t'esigred to make room for hei needed. Yet, oedly enough, they'd sidewalks would have to be rather keep quiet about it. widened. "If it gets around that I am SIrrp Sermon beefing," one ranking indepedeni Wa.v.-i':! announces that "White told us. "the free-lances will Night." Joan CiTwforo's no.t !(! think I'm not willing to pay a: tor Ihc Acsdcmy A.ai!. will '.10 much money as they can get else- a preaeliMcrl aain-t ti-e ' ;eii;:c'f wiieie. and they'll let me whistle of the slep ;a-piil hnbi- Kin.n for my talent " of a Hid V; : n Weekend. The Better Movies Indicated studio predicts she ll win lu:g For men in his shoes, the onh down .-olution he sees is one that siiouki " sound like good news to the In " Sma.-h-up. " whkh presents public. Better pictures. Susan Hayward as a devtee of PATRK KNOWin MAMORIt ItYNOlDi STARTS TOMORROW,! Under JSfew Management W. E. BILL PEERY 1 .'s j-?''") t T-a 11 1 1 11 1 1 1 r i too-Pi tirvS''f""' - I, , i " 'f y--v ALPINE GRILL FEATURING A FULL MENU 0 EXPERTLY PREPARED AT PRE-WAR PRICES Full Course Dinner Dixie or Coon Fried Chicken Select Steak Trout Roast Pork Roast Beef Roast Chicken. 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