Show Weekly Attractions At t Egyptian Theatre PRETTY GIRL L TANS FANS r II 11 HAVE WE YE RED ur FACES rACES Two pretty Texas girls are sorry they didn't pick up that looking hitch-hiker hitch on the highway Too late they learned he was their dream boy Roy Cameron star co-star of Strike It Rich which Is playing tonight and Friday at the Egyptian Theatre As It turned out Cameron was late I for his camera call while on location I for the picture filmed 10 miles from fromI I his hotel at Tyler Texas where the Jack JackI I Wrather production was headquartered Having missed the company car he heI I started hitching to the camera site I Among those he hailed for a tide ride were I Catherine Roberts and Kay Lowry bobby Tyler girls and president I and vice president respectively ely of the I East Texas Rod Cameron Fan Pan Club The girls thought the hitcher looked I like a n bum and so passed him up I When he finally arrived on the set after I a ride In another car they held their heads but all was forgiven over a coke Bonita Granville and Don Castle are also starred In Strike It Rich 00 G U. U S. S MARI MARINES ULiES ES MAKE IE ISLAND ISLA D HEROES Many great motion pictures have come out of World War II but for sheer action excitement and thrills Wake nothing tops Paramount's epic Island coming Saturday only at the Egyptian Theatre The Tho electrifying story of the heroic defense of Wake Island against Impossible impossible sible odds by a 0 small group of Marines and civilians the picture Is a memorable memorable memorable able tribute to those fighting heroes For 14 days they Inflicted severe losses on the attacking and suc sue succumbed succumbed only when their position was hopeless But even though the Island was lost the entire nation was Inspired by their courageous effort The The brilliant cast Is headed by Brian Donlevy y who portrays Major Caton commander of the Wake Island forces Robert Preston a 30 may devil leatherneck leath leath- leatherneck leatherneck Macdonald Carey a Marine Hy fly- Hying ing lag officer Albert Dekker a civilian I construction engineer and Walter Apel Abel I a Co Naval officer Barbara Britton and William Bendix have Important support support- supporting ing roles I Wake Island was directed by John Farrow OO EDMOND OBRIEN O'BRIEN JOANNE URU DIW CO Sl IN COLUMBIA I COLU IA EPIC Ocean Drive probably the only picture ever filmed under police pro pro- protection protection plays Sunday and Monday at atthe atthe atthe the Egyptian Theatre Edmond and Joanne Dru are costarred in In this hj's I Columbia Pictures' Pictures release I In Los Angeles Boulder Dam and other communities where portions ol of Ocean Drive were photographed against natural nat ral backgrounds the prom prom- promise Iso ise of exposure of dangerous unscrupulous lous vested gambling interests resulted in threats of sabotage and physical harm to production lon personnel and players Inside story of ot an gambling syndicate and its hoodlum empire Ocean Drive was written for the t e screen by Richard English and Francis Swann Otto Kruger Kroger tops the cast appearing in support of OBrien O'Brien and Miss Dru Barry Kelley and Dorothy Patrick are featured Frank N. N N Seltzer produced the picture which was directed by Joseph H H. Newman OO TECHNICOLOR ACTION I. DILIMA DUE HERE HEUE Barricade a a. Warner Varner Bros Technicolor Technicolor color drama which opens at the Egyptian Theatre next Tuesday tells the story of a two-fisted two man and nd his girl who risk death to defy the ruthless boss of a no western mining gold-mining camp Dane Clark Clarl Ruth Roman and Ray Ray- Raymond Raymond mond Massey star co-star in the film Robert Douglas Walter Coy and Morgan Farley head the supporting cast o r STALIN SEIl IN EPIC ElIC lIC The death of Lenin father of the Red Revolution caused only a momentary stir But Tut in Warner Bros Bros' length full-length feature SO 50 Years Before Your Eyes fans will see an obscure young Bolshevik politician attending the fun fun- funeral funeral funeral eral ceremony his name Josef Jose Stalin These the first known actual films of the fledgling ruler were recently dis dis- discovered discovered dis- dis discovered covered in Warner Bros year three-year search through millions of feet of price price- priceless j II less news pictures Arthur Godfrey heads the list of o I narrators featured In 50 Years Before I I Your Eyes which comes next Tuesday and Wednesday at the Egyptian Theatre |