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Show The Salt Lake Tribune, Tuesday, June 5, johnny Whitaker 'Bridges Gap With 'Tom Sawyer Portrayal ernon Scott By traffic jams and ovenrowci- ing. 1 would love to have run around withoit shoes all merthem off wnenev-vear- s er 1 can anyhow. mted Press International - JtOLLYWOOD Its a king Hannibal, Mo., 1 ago and Hollywood, Calif., today, t - is in the of ncess His change. freckles, halo of red curly hair and mischievous eves make him a boy for all seasons. Johnny's voice bpOy oung hit-U johnny k e r bridged has" the the Tom as gap a .tar of He lives m the San Fernando Valley with his Mormon parents and seven brothers and sisters. One of his obs is cleaning the family swimming pool, a luxury Tom Sawyer never enjoyed. .,He had a lot o other said Johnny. Kids things. had mre freedom then. I hefl we ,hought ab(,ut that werc back m Arr()W Hotk (jLssoun) on location. They could roam around and do all kmds of things But it was nice to have an air conditioned dressing room to rest in. Boy, those sum- mers ln Missouri get real hot an( sultry. Sayer. star in Xs a mbtion picttele- ures and vision it would Johnny that appear Johnny is as far removed as ie man fru "ne a overaUed, bareioot boy fishing ,n the Mississippi. Butno, say s Johnny, who just turned 13, a boys a boy no matter what century he lives in. Sometimes I think I'd like he to have lived like Tom, v - No Shoes must have been mce to grow up without any smog or I Johnny, who is m the eighth grade in a public junior high school, read Mark Twain s classic several years ago. He is careful to draw a distinction between reality and Tom Sawyer has a role to play, nothing more. and be his way out just have fun. But Johnny would not turn back the clock to relive Tom's basis. days on a of trouble, Johnny starred for six years in Family Affair and has We do with make t) ve what we have. five motion credit. make-believ- Playing Hookey Tom was a 19th century kid, Johnny explained Theres not too much difference between m and him. Im a kid who likes to skip school Im luckier than most kids because I get to act in movies and live a part of the 19th 'century. Playing Tom as the best part 1 ever had because I just played myself. I guess all boys have some Tom Sawyer in WINNER OF TOMORROIrv WITH HIS EYES AND SPEAKS WITH HIS GUN... :0 11 Another thing 1 liked about Tom Sawyer was that my famdy all came to Missouri with me for more than two them. 1 ft Vt- t fS'i 5th South 486-744- - ACADEMY AWARDS1 ONFY -S- DOROTHY 7th East & - tJaj2E) tN645 6 00, 8 15, 10.30 a screwbal comedy 'S .A e Mlt VS, C. : fywOR t: 800 & From Warner Bros Cf uir ah jln m it NBC TV Show TcSay mm IN COLOR 4TH 4 MOVIE! BIG METR0C0L0R IT MAINS AO nil, II, Slim VI I II TOmiE: Hisisthui t 111 Ut c4naa.MY 0 gg? mo' . O- r-. o O M& FRESENTS s- - 'l1'"1'' J lm "Siwuri BOTH THEATRES 1 llllllKISt enwoN TROLLET L2j 6, 8, 10 CRIES AND liil HMS PG ' JAMES CAAN PETER BOYLE SALLY KELLERMAN INGMAR BERGMANS nr IN COLOR SHOv'IIMES 40 3 0 5 35, 7 30 9 30 201h WEEI A yPEN A:30. SdOhfs B TERRIFICALLY" I CALL MOVING EXPERIENCE. Full of paradoxes, it is at onse heart breaking and comic. 4S SOUTH MAIN -- CHARLES CHAMPLIN Los Angeles Times falBlti MATTEL Productions humble radiant terrific movie. WCUD2RW H A Roberts !UdnitiMrtUi RiuPlIn PANAviSiONCOLC FIRST-RU- .VINCENT PRICE) DIANA RIGG FORTIM&f'SftflTCAll N FOR TIME n FEATURE (PARK VU ONLY): CO WICKED, WICKED VH YTHIAlShOXTAlM V, a WANTED TO KNOW ABOUT CAVE WOMEN BUT WERE AFRAID TO ASK! 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Ill Jc W.V ' c. . ,, x ,s y ' ' v 'cf .,4 U.A.FashionPlaceCinema Valley Vu Drive In Theatre TBOLLEliD ' S' ' - TROLLEY THEATRE 1 TFCHMCOLOR v-- Ita- .at 3 theatres. TOMORROW!. y' GREAT! ) i.s i, Ji "GLORIOUS! tastmUt JOHNNYEARS' n BCWt GERSHWIN! i DEAF SMITHS i DAVIS.JRBAILEY SAMMY IP. POITIER - DANDRiDGE tmwr ANTH0NYQU1NN FRANCO NERO fit I MU! UMM 4 ' It 521-818- INTERMOUNTAINTHEATRES, INC. R o his pictures THE IVtAN WHO HEARS months and they all appear in the picture. Johnny said enthusiastically. I ready like being an actor. And I'd like to stay on when 1 grow up If not. 1 go on to bigger pd better things. But I don't think about that very much. I tike being a kid. It's more fun than anything else. Except maybe tor school full-tim- e Maybe kids in the country have more fun than city kids t7 1973 Si FACTE? plus: THE CLASS OF 74 (R) & 4 4b 8 30 4 10 ir5H OO ' Vialt K$nsy 2.2 W26. a, pRxSwctions Shows at 1 . 1 5, 3 15, 5.15, 7.15, 9 15 VINCENT prasents SntTJ GODMOTHER oftfccniall! 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