Show S E S C R E 10 by VIRGINIA VALK VALE Hc no leafed eased by western newspaper union was re released Rl tv leased eased at lost a few weeks ago and people are arc still arguing about it the chances ore are that the arguments ments will continue for a long long time for its one of those cases of if you liked the book you probably wont like the picture un unfortunate fortun ate because the picture is superb hitch cock tho the topnotch top notch english director handled it unusually well technically it could hardly bo be bettered tho the eerie sti supernal ural feeling that pervaded tho the book has been admirably brought to the screen joan fontaine Font alne under Hitch cocks direction gave such a performance that silo sho has hil 1 proved her right to being known ns s on an excellent actress in her own right the time may como come when olivia do Ila havilland will be known ns as joan fontaines sister instead of its being the other way round tho the entire cast 11 la 1 exceptionally good its ono one ot of the best pictures that have como come out of hollywood in a long long time sol so even though you were quite mad about the book dont miss seeing it for the first time in recent years the legion of decency cracked down on a picture made by a major studio when it stepped on strange cargo tho the joan crawford dark clark gable film one of tho the objections was that there were lustful implications in dialogue and situa tion this picture joan crawford incidentally had already been passed by the production code administration barbara la Is very proud of the gift with which robert taylor celebrated their first seven months of wedded blissa bliss a diamond studded pin in the shapo shape of a covered wagon eight year old johnny sheffield is abero a hero partly as a result ot of his role as Tar son in a picture made not so long ago the other day he and ann todd chos a year younger were working in a scene for lutio little orvle orvic when a water main burst flooding the set knee deep before any of tho the grownups grown gron ups could reach them johnny swung ann onto his back and marched her to safety john farrow mauricn osuell vans director husband felt so strongly about getting into the war that lie ho gave up ills his job and was sworn into the royal canadian navy lies hes a lieutenant and ana oft off to the wars it if edward G robinson of the movies and radios big town can arrange his schedules he and mrs robinson will accompany symphony maestro leopold L on that musical jaunt to south america with a troupe ot of young american musicians is taking a complete symphony orchestra estra with him composed edward G of talented young robinson robin S on american musicians few people know knew how much the hollywood preview of primrose path meant to joan carroll in it she plays ginger rogers brat sister and the option on her hei services was written to run not longer than thad three days after the pictures official preview the contract provided that she would be signed to a five year studio contract tt if tho the audience reaction was favorable for her probably no showing of a picture ever meant more to a girl ashes done her best and all she could do was sit and wait to see tt if a lot of strangers liked her when you see it and its swell dont miss it you can imagine how she felt whim the showing was over and she learned that shed won that coveted contract she wanted to embrace everybody in that audience ken murray master ot of ceremonies of star theater says he turned come disla when he was fired from his first stage job which was not so very long ago lie ho tried to crash vaudeville vaudeville and a comedian who felt sorry tor for him told him that his jokes were terrible and offered to take him along as a straight man on hla first two appearances in that Zapa capacity rapacity city ken hen got practically all the laughs and lost his job whereupon he became a successful comedian in his bis own right |