Variety (December 1951)

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MckY vrm:a a jim cyrhaitt Czalsr Cats ia Skobky Oa lb WB Rape Deal WaHywiil, De< 4 M4i» Cutar i bioptc deal with Warner Bros la a second try for Prtrr Lind Hayes ■ay’ Has Too Little, Flayed by Critics ; #. • ■ 4 4 lot It Heckler $ Wf have Jnet returned from an other visit to London, where after the appearance of the Time rewrite ef our VaMVt Barjt pan nine England, we were given the tort of royal welcom# usually re served for ftlUe salesmea Ur a beat Side gtnmill The saner at b eo b the Sdf-RefaiatiM of Anas, si TotS i«i am ^ JOaSSSsasraac Washington Dec 4 ; teen Iowa Salary Stabiluetlou Sanrd la that the •cted la ask Economic Stabiliser snytMhg toer L Putnoaa thia week la okay JJr*",)* .* feeling waa that we as Asterican* " ’ * - urhlBk lol th .. were trying to get hack at England j* * * ^ Skolt || ¥ handlina for burning the White Houae in * r *'VLl Ttn 7 t JJJ ,* h r M o< TookM^.Tr.r ■*•> Hwr, K.ntfU — —I*"* open oysters at 50 yard* l.a«t lime the chore of Cantor Story. «, mm <h,r, th,, put th,,r b,.t *"« *» *• S*-*'"? 'TT^T 1 I P fuen forward for ua This time they * ”7 — ^ SffiffiSwS SE2S3K5 OoW Xmas Stints ov n warrloa in Canada at the tune J«teo« Wory atColumbia yved ua from Being publicly ^ !Li?h raiYiJ^wbe * : ■■Mrwuud. '.P». 4. snubbed by Princess Elisabeth , Ur *** ■* ^caniar WB* Total ^ M p| ayer , have been when we drove poet Buckingham M .rounded up by the Hollywood Co- Palace But we were given clearly Cantor will dub his own vocell, ordtnating Committee to carry to understand ttyfi anlen we made a la Jolson. but Hie casting of bis Christmas holiday entertainment a rumples# apology foe all we had celluloid alter eg* lo allil not art u 9 armed forces in Europe, Mid about England the United -—■ i Alaska and the Pacific and Calib- rates might have serious difficulty ' • a a a* i at * bean ares* When the troupes persuading Britain to bsr r aw any limn I A til fj|| A DO lit leave via Military Air Transport more m on e y Wt were further told plane* on Dec 20. It is exported that our article led to bad blood Fnmmn Tltfat nn Ritvc that almost double that number whwh is fine, because look where aPM / VPpi'PVMw:'■; ■ will have volunteered m« nt wasmngien. uec * , ter* Inward aock ethers’ hlU Not 44 ,tk lamaeriary \ H mbr Salary Stabilisation Base d ia «• that lb show* In nutation bad peeled to ask Economic Stabiliser thing beyond American derive- •• 11^1. m „ k to tion In eamnoa. but It a the talk — - * B * irI * of local t h eatr ical circlet that. • ^ rp f° ,r<1 regnlatlon permitting within a few days of the *ui pr >.g motion pictures. radio-TV and thumbs-down of tha Rodgers- 1 • ■ 1 . I,J .other branch— of entertainm en t M— a ra t ain m u d e dl here To 44 Thesps Set For StSSUSSS * * WM salaries There are, of course, illum.net- n , * • .. n # The regulation, drafted last week Ing circumstances in connection I 1/vknl I mac vmte *»» ******* production* in IlHindl AJIldo A ri 1111N nam * okay to be prmmilfated This question. )u*i a« there were in B _ . . m ^a 1 _ A .A -o • * * _ RAbOi a sa _ ial •• ■ ■ okay to he promulgated Thia question, hut to there were • Cantcu whn W i;' Hollywood Dec. 4. I Cantor no Total of 44 players have been ^ rounded up by the Hollywood Co- tub lito own vocala, ordinating Committoe to carry t the casting of kit Christmas holiday entertainment ego to still not set ip fj 5 armed forces in Europe. foliows a principle laid down by the case of “Hiator Roberta/* an 4 Eric Johnston when he was Been- outstanding Broadway hit that was t^en omir Stabiliser : p a nn ed and failed to do business \ Cm. SSB based the new order on rec- l # London teat summer, for te- SSB based the new order on nmendationa by a special th ndon teat summer For in- . Mary Had a Utile.- which I—Roy Hendrickson Neil was touted ia the West End ae a d Philip Siff—which con- Broodway hit. never actually to U. S armed forces la Europe. Agnew and Philip S»ff -which con* ; Irsadeay hit. never gctianlly Alaska and the Pacific and Carih- Hdered the unique problem* of York, but had a bean areas. When the trmip— regulating snlnrlee In the talent | mild amn—ercial aucce a a uM crilh leave via Military Air Transport field . cm * beating> in Chicngo. but waa that our article led to bad blo«id which to fine, because look where fAHtd blood has bd England London theatre la booming a! Ibis point There mu st *e Sawn more than IS legit shows running while we were there, “South Pacific** among them but, as usual, for that you ran*t even buy tiekeu in stand in line to buy tickets planes on Dec SO. It ia exported T c D|| - that almost double that number LlllllWr Idhtvo VI V9J9f : W ||,J volunteered r A J If Signed for the European tour JCZ rframe /IB vccpcc are Betty Butler, Carleton Carpen- Detroit Dec 4 Ur Carullnk Cotton. Tony Curtis Here's a tip In advertisers shout Lelgflh Arthur Loew. Jr »<»nrn (ram . wom.n “Url»iW»l'» r Pldaran. Drbbt# R,ym.l<U I. t*.. wornra in on. One * u,ck _/‘^ rry l* 1 " h.U ,.1.111, M,m L,v. .nd Kimra «»•>"' T u .k,r .nd Kran.n Wyni. T,» tdhrr mil. Mix Wash th, i ?•«•* not sub>ectcd to Main Stem stand- ■wAdVeepee Detroit. Dec 4. Miller, Slurwssd Testify Ts Marta Abba’s Talent (Legit) la Dirsrce Case Cleveland Dec 4 Deposit tons from Gilbert H A1 Rosen’s quoted statement in London that -Mnry'* earned $350 * 000 profit in the U. ft. ia not sub- stantiated by bn c k e r a of the origi- nal American prod u ction—Ed 1. The critics, however seemed to nrochitm a I And—. Hillary Brooke Raymond Miller York producer and ia the play ’ have writter. .heir revlewsa week nwilo ftSser walk Bl,rT Cooper, Paul Dnugtea. Robert E Sherwood, pl ay wr ig h t , regarded by London of them operating on the general ,,r * um »mo oe idea that since the festival of 1,1,0 ^ rr Britain lost 11000 000 pound*, no bmation is both hrr h,«(, .nd th. rara ram- »£? 'ft'" >»rt»rd JttorU, ^ Martl Abb. h,(or, h.r Similarly, although To Doro- thy. a Son* waa claimed in New York at a Weal End Mnaah. the truth ia the play waa generally regarded by London reviewers aa • C ontinued on pgRt St > Nigh, Molly Picon. Mala Powers. The advice comet from Mrs ^ ^ lavarly .Tyi—. ••South Foclflc ! ® m * k f r . n w 'od2vRlndInnh soeooo ^f Ala * ka Gm»rge Dolcnx. Virginia soclalile IndustrialiM. played lm- ” se^Id the Du^sesi of Kent dtd Batten Barton. Durstine A On- portant roles in her divorce action ft* to the opening of Orson Welles’ born She won the Advertising . nrra Bichard Allan Ytarrw her husband last wreck. “a rontinarnt of U S talent •thhe.lo- aod the back of her Federation of America , sward last Hnl lilS aM? After their written testimony ^ | A ^ |i* ^ head was more interesting to look June a* Advertising Woman of the u u.. K read to the court, to show whi .. * ■* -'i* m , I NAMES ABROAD FOR contingent of U. n r , he I . i.L'hVh/ XI Brt »* m Nb Hawk. Marilyn John After their written testimony was a ^ t4fhu to Knf . Interesting Ip look one as Advgg^Mhf WdRMd ^^ | M>n. Joyce Mackenzie, Helen rr * < * *° the court, to show What a | an< | i afl ( night ' Tue* ) to partiei- J. Z''"’™'* 011 1h# * U J ' r * f . ru»«a - - - ■ Hi an lev.. Eorresi lhaohnr. Marrv promlgiBg future the former Italian ^ » n the benefit show for the w,ura, wy r«T«- » V y "* **rr«f«lT»far. W.lbura P.| Wtl m..** « '•>» A— W ■««■». 155» o< Edmhurch-. pram. th. tnougnt of |l I ole him playtn C lub Mis. Kmdlsub saui Little u —• ■— wi»»d^hr 101111—1 attorneys announced M>tioiisi Ptavine Fi» Fund thiMight of 11*1 ole him playtn h’takespeare right there in l^mdon Mi-* lavr and Kiaaet wants love Uams and Joy Windsor mii mens attorneys —m— m— I National Playing Fields Fund, that he had agreed to a aHtlement Show u for th# Coliseum, in which the cash Mure waa not London. Monday *I0». TWAing ov he had hurty feet and had to and affection and can be appealed Continued on page 74t 1 i Continued on page til mentioned Mrs Mil liken, aa a re- 1 |**t night were songwriter Jimmy suit. ».*»d she will Ble an amended UrHuak Ton. r..rCi. ja.>*« -WW 'T '> . I suit, taw tne will me an amended McHugh. Tony Curtis. Janet • * namtnn for divorce with cane Leigh* Rhonda Flemii^and John HEADQl ARTERB coming up for hearing here Jan 14 Heimkeil Frank Sinatr? Ava Card- 1ST CAVALRY DIVISION .Mf ’- J 1 * 1 . ^ ?*. hi * *** *** J ln » m T V J" Heusen are Office of the Special Services Roadway production of ut for Friday (71 Rights and 7“ . _ ; Tovartch." said she waa “on# of Dorothy Kirsten planes out the Hr. am UaUofel, the outstanding actresses ia the following day. ; Beverly Hills. California. world There was no reason why Show’a finale. -International I know you aro greatly interested h#r <**reer would have neraL j Melody ” written by Mi Hkgfe. will In learning how the Danny Kaye that af actresaes Ilka Helen . have Mist Kirsten participating. 1 USO Show la diigg In Korea. You H *Y*> *"4 Katharine CornelL** | Parfamsara will be entertained Ml will be happy to know that they When asked if her stage career Buckingham Palace after the show. Just played here foe the 1st Cavalry h *d depended upon youth and Group will go to Paris where ! Division to an cnthuaiastic g»»<ii beauty, he replied he did not see they will put on a show for French enre of more than 15.000 troops why f be former Miaa Abba ’’could President Vincent Auriol and Gen- f The show was held at an outdoor Bot h * v « become a second Duae." era! Eisenhower Suboequent leg theatre, dug out of a mountain side In bit deposition. Sherwood said 0,1 *he Hmniey will take the troupe played here for the 1st Cavalry ,fi t»cn<1ed upon vnuth and i Group will go to Pnria Mon to an enthuaiastic Audi beauty, he replied he did not see , they will put on a show for i of more than 15.000 troops •Ay the former Mias Abba “could President Vincent Auriol ai where cnee of more than 15.000 troops why former Miss Abbs “could President Vincent Auriol and Gee- f The show was held at an outdoor Bot hBV « become a second Duse - | ersl Eisenhower Suboequent leg theatre dug out of a mountain side !• his deposition. Sherwood said Journey will take the troupe just in back of the front tines the ex-actress, whose pre-marriage *o Wiesbaden Dec. 10 where they Security from possible enemy air earnings reportedly had reached wiU entertain U. E ggfupation attack was provided during the 170.000 annually, had a brilliant ” troops show by anti aircraft guns on the career In the American legit thea- ! Several of the troupe will con- ground and planes overhead ter. and spoke highly of her versa- to travel in Europe with slops Everyone Igtffd the show and tility in comedy, drama and emo- 1 Rome for Christman and Paris, they will be talking about Danny ttonal roles. which will be McHugh** achedulo. Kaye and Monies Lewis for months Milliken s lawyer admitted his M tss Fleming and Heiskell will ro- You have no idea how important client, who married Miss Abba ia • mam afUT *Dg ^ollifigR it it to these G l. i. living from day 1930. had left his wife and h^d no .. M IMB —1 to day, in a far away land, and intention of returning to her. He Hi ligh ting a relentless enemy, to see alas said she was entitled ta all- a familiar face from home They mony. separate maintenance and are sure then that they haven’t that there was no need for mi in- been forgotten by the people hock *— «f fact. No reference was main home - — in court to any details of the settle- A xaina sr Hillbilly, h Stash Suu ia Texas The troupe never stopped work- but it is reported that the in Justice af the Peace Bill Kick- ing from the moment they arrived defendant, one of Cleveland’a burg’s court boro teat Wednesday until they took off in their planes wealthiest socialites, was assigning «2fi>. becauas of a complaint filed for another unit. It wo* Danny’s M her a huge alimony by H E Brown, owner of the Ha- idea to eat a hurried lunch and 1 1 -— waiian Room Loenge. that a hand get in s jeep where be could visit „ he had hired ta ptey Hawaiian and chat with the guy* in the linestSflRRrPr nn lannnr* tunes produced hillbilly music. Af- who might not be able lo get to the ** U— h Cr t«r applauding the four-piece corn- big show The girls Monies Lewis Will r*L ||AM bo’s version of both Hawaiian and and June Brunneri went along, too 'WF Ml hillbilly style music, the jury took insisted on going They worked for it . **f or »om^n Bbbwb ow#d Hie band ML Brow* hour*. olunKnT mouBUint. tr» ,‘ * "f! y *!T ch » r ** <1 Uut U» »t«d «o« <»hr Dallas. Dec. 4 jury heard a concert *2gi, because of a complaint filed by H. E Brown, owner of the Ha- waiian Hoorn l>ounxe that a band he had hired to play Hawaiian tunes produced hillbilly music Af ™ - ter applauding the four-piece com- UfJI r.l i y k|| bo a version of both Hawaiian and WUl till for nAffl hillbilly style music, the jury took orers it i A Jhs* minutes to decide that otm It HttMl It tottk Bnwa ^ ^ WBd j., Brtra. °* charged that tha band not only Ginger Rogers is slab at a **for women only- visit more a o i amrs o a r or* supper. ] w »sma n Indus Danny learned that life in Korea many of the Is rough I am sore the girls found attending the it even rougher. They all deserve Comment f gi lot off-, cri'dit for their unsrlflab pie months a and generous efforts. They are do- portrd Mias I soldiers before supper. ,r. wora.nltd^rUlUU ^ ...ra” | g.!g g»». , f r, jr. d £ ^ ores many of the SJM0 business run f.?” * ? "L£r JE£ wind attendma tH* concrru h® arouna nsg.iccxs. a «sm ** ^ mnmaing me congress b#J|4| true Hawaiian style. ervt | Comment waa touched off a con- according to Everett lfi * h P*° months ago when Vanurr re- To convince the jury he knew _f°: p° rt ^ R »R y bad been given tha difference be t wee n the HawaL hodg’Slt^v f °“ by ^ “ ? AM inekiMh * ten and hillbilly. Everett led his nope tnai maybe this example by doom sipci hw for a Constitution h^M Uirouch two renditions of * w» •*; owrJCjto-- — era.tTS Sw «T£p2iSTSTiJ3 •m-v* to It.plrt Mhcrt lo do th, tttodoUoa wtlh "fu nthtwina ’ pi.wl tl th, - WM tool A(l,r *“* ,hl *‘ poop. t. Hollywood ‘SdT- ra.«t Robert E. Burns, JAMs desire^to play straight down that tha bsa^s style cauld be Capt^ AGC. | the middle—which It later d ente d, cl am fed as Hawaiian.