Denton Record-Chronicle (Denton, Tex.), Vol. 45, No. 235, Ed. 1 Sunday, May 16, 1948 Page: 11 of 37
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screen in Frank Capra's "State of the Union." fllmissUon of the
Pulitser prise-winning play which scored one of Broadway's great-
est hits. Adolphe Menjou and Lewis Slone complete the stellar cast
of the film which will show at the Tessa today through Tuesday.
Trolled by secret agents. Dana Andrews and Gene Tierney head
for the Ministry of Justice to reveal the details of an International
espionage ring in "The Iron Cnrtain," Twentieth Century-Fox's new
hit. which will show Friday and Saturday at the Texas.
When Rome was liberated, the
Germans left behind them scores
of homeless children and a thrlv-
UONEL BARRYMORE
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WALTER HUSTON • CHARLES BICKFORD
WITH A CAST OF »M
Under the auspicious eyes of Paul Maxey, Robert Young gels
an anniversary present from his cinematic wife, Rita Johnson, in
KKO Radio's absorbing emotional drama. “They Won't Believe
Me." showing Wednesday and Thursday at the Texas. Co-starring
with Susan Hayward and Jane Greer he portrays a charming but
Irresponsible stockbroker whose flirtations lead to disaster.
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CURRENT
TEXAS 'State of the Union" with
Spencer Tracy, Katharine Hep-
burn and Van Johnson.
PALACE—"Intermezzo" with In-
grid Bergman and Leslie Howard.
DREAMLAND - Return of Rin Tin
Tin" with Donald Woods.
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WEDNESDAY
TEXAS—"They Won t Believe Me"
with Robert Young and Susan
Hayward.
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film.
DREAMLAND—"Panhandle" with
Rod Cameron and Cathy Downs.
FRIDAY
TEXAS—"Iron Curtain" with Gene
Tierney and Dana Andrews.
PALACE—“High Wall" with Rob-
ert Taylor and Audrey Trotter.
DREAMLAND—"Fighting Vigilan-
tes" with Lash La Rue. *
NEXT SUNDAY'S SHOWS
TEXAS—"Mating of Millie" with
Evelyn Keyes and Glenn Ford.
PALACE—“Voice of the Turtle"
with Eleanor Parker and Ronald
Reagan.
DREAMLAND— "Dick Tracy Meets
Gruesome" with Boris Karloff
and Ralph Byrd.
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The immortal “Intermezzo" In-
grid Bergman's first American
made film, will start a 3 - day
run at the Palace Theatre today
The film also co - stars the late
Leslie Howard
“Intermezzo" has two I
The first Is the simple and
nant story of
pianist. Anita. ..... ..... .......
with Holger, father of the little girl I
who's her star pupil Her attrac-1
tlon Is heightened because the man
is a concert violinist whose tai- [
ents strongly appeal to her zest'
for music, especially when he
plays his composition, “Intermez-
zo." Secondly, the picture tells
the tragedy of the man's broken
home and the consequent battles
of conscience that haunt the lovers
even In their most joyful momenta.
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“State of the Union" has been
transferred to the sereen by that
master of down - to - earth laughs,
Frank Capra, and with the aid of
a stellar cast, emerges al the Tex-
as Theatre beginning today as
timely, witty and rlbtlckllng as
did the original Lindsay - Crouse
satire on today’s front page morals
and manners which packed them
In on Broadway for 765 performan-
ces, ran away with the Pulltxer
Prize, and followed up with similar
success In three road companies.
- A noteworthy collection of screen
royalty. Spencer Tracy, Katharine
Hepburn, Van Johnson, Angela
Lansbury. Adolph Menjou, and Lew-
is Stone, have the time of their re-
spective acting careers in this
fast - moving and punch - filled
story of a black horse candidate
for the White House whose princi-
pals of Integrity are supported by
his staunch wife but come close to
being sidetracked under the In -
fluence of the owner of a chain of
newspapers who Is a dlzzllng as
she is rich and power - mad.
Tracy is the self - made airplane
tycoon who stumps the country as
a champion of the underdog with
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With reviewer* hailing “Pan-
handle" as one of the best outdoor
dramas of the season, local thea-
tregoers may get their second
chance to see the film at the
Dreamland Theatre Wednesday.
Starring Rod Cameron, Cathy
Downs. Reed Hadley, and Anne
Gwynne, this film has a realistic
quality which virtually takes It
out of the realm of Illusion.
‘CLOCK’ SOLID HIT IN
EARLY ENGAGEMENTS
HOLLYWOOD — PATBinOUBt'a
“The Big Clock" la avtraglag 30
per cent above house averages re-
corded since last September in
early pre - release engagements
of the film, it was reported re-
cently on the basis of returns
from exchange centers.
Reports were received from
widely separated geographical
centers, including Buffalo, JMtroit
Cincinnati, 8t. Louis,
Boston, San Francisco,
mond, Vt., Little
burg, Pa., '
Asheville, N. C„
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Starring Ray Milland and
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picture I film was directed by John Farrow
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HOLLYWOOD. Mxy 15 — OP) —
Tyrone Power. Hollywood's globe-
trotting star, plans to tour Spain
before he reports to Rome for a
picture.
When Ty flies to Europe next
month, he’ll have a month or so
before "Prince of Foxes starts
shooting In Rome. He wants to buy
a car and motor around Spain,
one of the remaining countries of
the world he hasn't visited. Be-
tween picture making and sight-
seeing. he doesn't expect to be
back in the U. 8. before 1949
As soon as he finishes “That
Wonderful Urge." Ty will leave
for Tampa University, where he
will deliver the commencement ad-
dress and receive an honorary de-
gree. He tells me he doesn't yet
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world just two years ago.
The amazing disclosures of a
world - wide network of Intrigue
that erupted in Canada with the
exposure last year of a fabulously
complex and daring atom bomb
plot, brought to light a story un-
equalled by anything that even E.
Phillips Oppenheim, that old mas-
ter of “Spy fiction." ever wrote. It
proved to be. in fact, the most
amaxlng plot in 3,300 years of re-
corded espionage.
The dramatic and suspenseful.
yet true, documented, story was
filmed with the same technique so
successfully employed in “The
House on 92nd Street" and "Boom-
erang." In "The Iron Curtain."
this realistic screen styled throws
a brilliant, all - revealing light on a
modern “espionage In a manner
that has all the startling conviction
of reality.
As the couple in "The Iron Cur-
tain" who are destined always to
live tn danger and never to know
a quiet moment, the studio chose
Dana Andrews and Gene Tierney.
"Lash" LaRue and "Fuzzy" St.
John are teamed again in "The
Fighting Vigilantes," action west-
ern which opens Friday at
Dreamland Theatre. The p
finds the two In one of their
age adventures.
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of inflation.
This film s one of the best of for-
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and was made on a very small
budget in the Italian language.
There are to be English footnotes.
• • • •
A “Crime of Passion" motivates
the taut plot of "High Wall," offer-
ing at the Palace Theatre begin-
ning Friday, with Robert Taylor
giving a powerful performance
as the victim of amnesia who be-
lieves he has strangled his un-
faithful wife but who intends to
outwit the law on a plea of tem-
porary Insanity. Audrey Totter is
also tops as the feminine lead.
and Monday at the Dreamland Theatre. The boy fa Bobby Bteka
and the dog la Ria Tin Tte III, the graadaoa of Rte. Th. tw
Betty Grable is gleeful about
doing her first western, "Beautiful
Blonde From Bashful Bend" in
which she'll play a rifle shot with
a knack for shooting the wrong
people. The film will start In Sep-
tember and Betty's film work Is
now resolved to the pattern of a
picture In the spring and another
in the fall. That will give her plen-
ty of time to devote to her fa-
vorite hobbles — baseball and
horses ..
Clark Gable and Deborah Kerr
will have a potent love story In
"Angel's Fllyht" reports Direc-
tor Sam Wood. "The screen needs
better love stories," says Sans
"There are too few powerful stor-
ies of the love shared by mature
men and women. The public la
craves Women fall for his charm,
and he makes no effort to resist
them. Hla wife, Gretta (Rita John-
son). knows of his weakness and
fights to keep him loyal to her by
the only means she has — her
money. When Larry falls heavily
for one o her friends Greer),
Gretta buys him a luxurious estate
in California, and for the time
being, the friend is forgotten.
In Los Angeles, Larry becomes
emotionally involved with gold
digging Varna Carlson <Hayward)
When Gretta finds out she buys a
remote ranch in the High Sierras
By threatening to close her purse-
strings, Gretta forcea Larry to
go along, but he still manages to
find ways to meet Verna, and they
plot to clean out Gretta'■ bank ac-
count and elope. Tragedy follows
swiftly, and the story mounts to a
smash climax with J anise, the
former girl friend taking a promi-
nent part tn bringing about Larry's
retribution.
Rating: Good.
With the opening Friday at the
Texas Theatre of "The Iron Cur-
tain." starring Dana Andrews and
Gene Tierney, there is brought to
screen life the actual story behind
the headlines that startled the
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mease," which return* to
Tuesday.
mysterious East, and to display
the charms which for years made
her one of the most potent attrac-
tions of the burlesque circuits.
Charles Butterworth plays the
principal comedy role in this
story of Oriental Intrigue.
With reviewer* hailing
ready for an adult approach to
love." Clark will play a rich
American who falls in love with a
dying British girl .
Van Johnson. Is back on 'Com-
mand Decision" after five days
in the hospital He looks wan, but
claims. 'I'm Felling great'.. Shel-
ley Winters and Douglas Dick are
having dales after their drama
classes...
Warner Baxter, looking dapper
as ever, is making "Gentleman
from Nowhere." He's content to
limit his career to two brief films
a year at Columbia and devote
the rest of his time to his other
Intersta.- "If I let mysef stlart
doing more work. I’d get caught In
the old routine and have another
nervous breakdown." he says...
as assorted an entourage as you
could ever hope to meet, among
them Mias Hepburn, the wife with
whom he Is on cool terms but who
is persuaded to accompany her
husband on his nationwide lour
for the sake of appearances. Then
there are Miss Lansbury. as the
shrewd newspaper publisher who
hopes not only to put Tracy In the
White House but to establish her-
self there as well: Van Johnson as
the glib campaign manager who
knows which side his ballot is but-
tered on; and Adolphe Menjou as
the harried political boss constant-
ly on the verge of a case of ulcers
as the result of having to placate
the two rival ladles.
Rating: Excellent.
Robert Yountf, Susan Hayward,
and Jane Greer turn in fine per-
formances In the stellar roles of
the dramatic offering. "They Won't
Believe Me," the story of a charm-
ing weakling who plays havoc with
the Ilves of three women who loVe
him. The film plays Wednesday
and Thursday at the Texas Theatre.
Married to a wealthy wife, like-
able New York playboy Larry Bal-
lantine can live the carefree life he
‘State of the Union
Rin Tin Tin’s
Grandson Starts
Movie Career
To the followers of the motion
picture hlxtory the nam* of Rin Tin
Tin Is synonymous with Lee Dun-
can and vice - versa. For it will
be remembered that Duncan, own-
er - trainer of the moat famous mo-
tion picture dog liar, Rin Tin Tin.
made 22 pictures and film history
for First National Brothers Studios.
Now it’s Rin's grandson. Rin Tin
Tin III, who lx launched on a film
career in the Vitacolor drama,
"The Return of Rin Tin Tin,"
which starts today at the Dream-
land Theatre.
The starring role In tjie film
which features Donald Woods and
Bobby Blake, is the dog's first as-
signment since the war as well as
his motion picture debut.
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Ann Corio is the ravishing star
of "The Sultan’s Daughter," the
sparkling comedy - drama which
comes to the Dreamland Theatre
on Tuesday. The title role gives
her every opportunity to appear
I in the revealing costumes of the
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heroes of “Shoe - Shine," which
fjopert Films is releasing at the
Palace Theatre on Wednesday are
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