Show S E 1 C E nl 10 dy by VIRGINIA VALE ne released leased by western no union was re R leased atlant at last a few weeks ago and people are still arguing about it the chances are afe that the arguments will continue for a longA long long ong time for its one of those cases of if you liked the book you ou probably wont like the picture unfortunate because the picture is superb hitchcock the topnotch top notch english director handled it unusually well technically it could hardly be bettered the eerie supernatural feeling that pervaded the book his has been admirably brought to the screen joan fontaine un under der Hitch cocks direction gave such a performance that she sha has proved her right to being known as an excellent actress s in her own right the time may come when olivia de havilland Havil lind will be known as joan fontaines sister instead of its being the other way round the entire cast is exceptionally good its one of the best pictures that have come out of hollywood in a long long time so even though you we were re 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 at stopped stepped on strange cargo the joan crawford dark clark gable film one of the objections was that there were lustful implications in dialogue and situa tion this pie ic joan crawford ta ture e incidentally had already been passed by the production code administration barbara Stav wyck Is very proud of the sift gift with which robert taylor celebrated their first seven months of wedded blissa bliss a diamond studded pin in the shape of a covered wagon eight year old johnny sheffield is a hero partly as a result of his role as Tar son in a picture made not so long ago the other day he and ann todd chosa a year younger were working in a scene for little orvle orvie when a water main burst flooding the set knee deep before any of the grownups grown ups coul dreach thern johnny swung ann onto his back and marched her to safety john farrow blau maurceen reen OSul ll vans director husband felt so strongly about getting i In war that he rave g abc up his job and was sworn into the royal canadian navy hes a lieutenant and oft off to the th wars ewars it if edward G robinson of the movies and radios big town c can an arrange his schedules he and mrs robinson will accompany symphony maestro leopold on that musical jaunt to south america with a troupe of young american musicians ceans is taking acom symphony or orchestra chestr with him composed edward a of talented young robinson american musicians few people knew how much the HoUy hollywood wood preview of primrose path meant to joan carroll in it she plays ginger rogers brat sister and the option on her services was written to run not longer than three days after th the e pictures official preview the contract provided that she would be signed to a five year studio contract if the audience reaction was favorable tor 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 it if a lot of strangers liked her when you see it and its swell dont miss it you can imagine how she felt when the showing was over and she learned that shed won that coveted contract she wanted to embrace everybody in that audience ken murray master of ceremonies of star theater says he turned comedian when he was tired fired from his hia first stage job which was not so very long ago ile he tried to crash vaudeville and a comedian who felt sorry for him told fold him that his jokes were terrible and offered to take him along as a straight man on his first two appearances in that capacity ken got practically all the laughs and lost his job whereupon he became it a successful comedian in his own right |