Variety (March 1956)

Wednesday, March 7, 1956 jfS&IETY VARIETY BILLS WEEK OF MARCH 7 Numerals In connection with bills below indicate opening day «t show whether full or split week 0 Letter In parentheses Indicates circuit: (I) Independent; (L) Loew; <M) Moss; (P) paramount; (R) RKO;.(S) Stoll; (T) Tivoli; (W) Warner NEW YORK CITY .Jimmie Rcrteaux Music Hall (R) • j 0 Ann & Stanley Rockettes Corps de Ballet Choral Ensemble peiro Bros. Michael Danzi Palace (P) • Kayrte Ladd Lyon Helen Kane Wally Brown Palace irj o — Alexander & Gloria I 3 Tuckers AUSTRALIA ADELAIDE KeyaI (T) 12 !«<* * p hjeal & Newtpn joe Church . Romaine & Claire Jenny Howard Alain Diagora Red Moore Ken Littlewood Frank Ward Jack Baker Nola Molloy j’s’p’n’e McCo m k Ballet Girls (10) MELBOURNE Tivoli (T) 12 Adele Inge B ltaycs & D Faye Jack Powell Reg Redcliffe Rih-Aruso Lawman & Robins Rpmano & Maureen ASTON Hippodrome (I) 5 Michael Holliday Bin Maynard Billy Wyner Bruce Forsyth Kay Sc Kimberly Jack Reed Harry Lloyd Jolhia. & Joan BLACKPOOL Palace (I) 5 ■'Dr. Crock’s Cra’kpts Joe Black King Bros. Jimmy Parkinson Bobby Dennis Georges & DoHna Two Peters McAndrews & Mills BIRMINGHAM Hippodrome (Ml 5 Hylda Baker Two Mayfairs Four Curibas Saveen Dargie Quartet Grossetto & Gaston Kirby & Hayes Frances Duncan BRIXTON Empress (l) I Harry Locke Norman Stanley Billy Walls Linfield & Co. Peggy O’Farrell Whirlwinds BRIGHTON Hippodrome (M) S Beverley Sisters Rey & • Ron3y Stan Stennett Skylons . Bobby Limb Shan Tommy Tocky Beryl & Bobo CHELSEA Palace (l) ■ Dave Winton Jack Kirwan Gloria Greens Margie) Murray Five ttobertls Derex Beech Lascelles Joan"Agnes Phil Valentine Two Itrebors Ernie Ellis 10 Lovelies CHISWICK v Empire (M) 3 Lester Ferguson Rima Rudina ■ Syd & Max Harrison Pour Gitson Girls Jack Beckitt Nelson Bros, Botandos EAST HAM Palace (I) 5 Tommy Seymour Ken Wilson Derry & Johnstone Eoy Harness Shaw & Dale M^hael Skinner John Desmond Duggie Chapman Piccadilly Lovelies EDINBURGH Empire (M) S Phyllis Dixey Ray & Julian Jover Devine Sc King T a e 1 ni 5? n * Carroll Jack Tracy Gary Miller B )ly Dainty LJro Dancers • f« B V RY pa *K ,, Empire (M) S AJma Cogan & ? e i, da M »rvi £?yne & Evans the Rosinas Harry Worth Go . rtl «n & Hackford * Doyle A Hen Bros & June GLASGOW ^. Em P‘ r e (M) I Peter Brough Barry Rugless ■ Robert O'Donnell Roslyn Dunbar Lamb & Rahlen Barbara Howe Reg Park Joe Whitehouse Wim De Jong Geoff Thorne Helen Pluker Dorothy Hickey SYDNEY Tivoli (T) 12 Hite & Stanley Frank Marlowe Billy Russell Salic! Puppets J & D Barker M & E Rose Laycock & Maureen Stuffy Bryant Gordon Chaler Darryl Stewart Terry Scanlon June Salter Ballet Montparnasse Jones & Arnold Rayner & Betty Ronald Chesney Leslie Welch Ossie Noble HANLEY Royal (M) 5 Billy Cotton Ore Lane Sisters Bill Waddington Pierre Bel Fred Atkins Alexanders Dogs The Angelos LEEDS Empire (M) t Carroll Levis M & B Winters Two Edorics Eddie Goffron Griff Kendall LONDON Metropolitan (I) S Tommy Fields Adelaide Hall Ernest Arnley & • Gloria Two Pirates Chris Carlsen John Tiller Girls LIVERPOOL Empire (M) S Edna Savage Shane Sc Lamar Four Ramblers Mongadors Henderson Sc Kimp Harry- Bailey Les Marthys Bobbie Kimber Donald B. Stuart LONDON Palladium . (M) I Slim Whitman Tommy Trinder Patachou Three Monarch* Arthur Worsley Ghezzi Bros. Frakson Page St Bray Flying De Pauls George Carden Dcrs MANCHESTER Hippodrome (Ml I G H Elliott Morris & Cowley Randolph Sutton Dawn Sc Hetty King White Glamazons Ben Ali Hassans Hanley & Austin Aerial Kenways Flack Sc Lucas NOTTINGHAM Empire (M) S Jat Herod Manhattan Models Syd Sc Paul Kaye Walthon Sc Dorraine Dennis Hale .Wilson, Keppel Sc Betty J Sc J . Bentley NORTHAMPTON New (I) 5 Iris Poliakova Jimmy Gaye Prince Sisters Florence Whiteley Girls NORWICH Hippodrome (I) • Jane Delmonico Dancers Colin Robins' Sid England Ford Sc Sheen A J Ppwers Margaret Davies Harry Wayne PORTSMOUTH Royal (M) S Ronnie Hilton Kazan St Katz George Martin Gold Sc Cordell Baker Sc Douglas Louise, Dogs Sc Pony Del Cortina Mickey Calin Grace Genteel Michael Durso Ore Frank Marti Ore Downstairs Julius Monk June Erickson Jack Fletcher Dody Goodman Gerry Matthews No. 1 Fifth Av« Bob Downey Harold Fonville Elegante George Jessel Annette Warren Rollo St Cressy Russ Currie Ore Hotel Ambassador Chauncey Gray Ore Jani Sarkozi Quintero Ore Hot'l H'nry Hudson Three Suns Joan Bishop Hotel New Yorker Lenny Herman Ore Hotel Plaza Edith Adams Richard Hayman Ted Straeter Ore Mark Monte Ore Hotel Pierre Gloria DeHaven L & E Roberts Aileen Morales Alan Logan Ore Stanley Melba Ore Hotel Roosevelt Guy Lombardo Ore Hotel Statler T & J Dorsey Ore Hotel Taft Vincent Lopez Oi*c Hotel St. Regis Lanny Ross Milt Shaw Ore Ray Bari Ore Latin Quarter Jerry Lester Julius LaRosa George Tapps Chiquita St Johnson Wazzan Tr Harold & Lola Rita Noble Yasmina Jo Lombardi Ore B Harlowe Ore Le Cupldon Greteben Wyler Herb Jeffries Ernie Warren Ore Black Orchid Dr. Arthur Ellen Gloria Van Len Dresslar Blue Angel "Royal Calypso’* Mighty Panther Phyljis Branch Roger McCall Eugene Compson Esther Johnson Blue Note Bobby Hackett Jeri Southern Chez Pare# Nick Noble .. Morty Gunty Little Buck Chez Paree Ad’r’b’s Brian Farnon Ore Cloister Inn Rat Moran 4. Lurlean Hunter Amapola Menenghitd Ore Le Ruban Bleu Wesson & Polk Norman Paris 3 Old Roumanian Sadie Banks Joe Laporte Ore D’Aquila Ore Park Sheraton Irving Fields Trio Eddie Layton Rea Carpet Pat Harrington Sheila Reynolds Dave Rogers Red Benson Town & Country Harry Belafonte Burnell Dancers Johnny Morris Ore Two Guitars Olga Karpis Eugene & Sonia Andrei Hamshay Misha Usdanoff Koysta Poliansky Ore Versailles Jack Cassidy Betty Benee Pat Turner Carmen Alvarez Larry Daniels Cook & Corey Neile Adams Buff Shurr Richard Tone Eddie Lawrence Sharon Shore Salvatore Gioe Ore Panchito Ore Viennese Lantern Vicky Autier Erika Kolossy Ernest Schoen Oi*c Harold Sandler PauL Mann Village Barn Dick Hall G6orge Hopkins Sophie Parker Larry McMahon Alan Holmes Ore Waldorf-Astoria Benny Goodm’n Ore Nat Brandywynne Ore Mischa Borr Ore Village Vanguard Hartig Sc Mazursky Ada Moore C Williams Trio Dick Marx Johnny Frigo Conrad Hilton "Icearama’* Neff St Voss Shirley Linde Michael Meehan Dave Park Boy Foy Bergman St Miml Tune Tattlers Boulevar-Dears St Boulevar-Dons F. Masters Ore - London Houso Art Tatum Trio Palmer Houso Hildegarde Jay Nemeth St Nicky Empire Eight Charlie Fisk Ore LOS ANGELES Ambassador Hotel Los Chavales Trini Reyes Leighton Noble Ore Bar of Music Oscar Cartier Eileen Scott Zulch St Noble Beverly Hilton Horace Heidt Revue Biltmore Hotel Connie Haines Lenny. Kent Wonder & Barks Hal Derwin Ore Clro's Mary Kaye Trio Step Bros. (4) Dick Stabile Ore Geri Galian Ore Crescendo Mills Bros. Dick Hazard Ore Macaye Lili St. Cyr Isabella Campo Frankie D’Amore Dante Varela Trio Mocambo Alan Dale Rubin Moreno Trio Paul Hebert Ore Moulin Rouge’ Bob Williams Romanos Bros. W. W. Stevens Ffolliott Charlton Eddie O'Neal Ore Statler Hotel Grade Fields Eddy Bergman Ore LAS VEGAS Cabaret Bills NEW YORK CITY *1 f^oSS* i"f‘e Remus Rulh Price w.,. *J? n So,r Jfaye Ballard ^Ivia Sims 3 Flames Phil Leeds Jimmie* Daniels Cameo Mel Torme Corky Hale Roger’ Steele Chateau Madrid Amaya -Dancers Rudy Adamo Pancho Ore Copacabana Marlon Marlowe Jackie Miles Kirby Stone 4 Chic Layne Teddie Vincent Desert Inn Frank Pai*ker Frank Libuse Margot Brander 'fun Tun Don Arden v Dncrs Carlton Hayes Ore El Certex Vicki Young Madcaps Jimmy Ray Sherman Hayes Ore JEI Rancho Vegas Betty Grable Harry James Ore Mr. Ballantine Buddy Rich Cover Girls Ted Fio Rito Ore Flaming# Pearl Bailey Bill Bailey Harold Stern Ore Dandees Starlets Lou Basil Ore Golden Nugget Harry Ranch Ore Polly Possun Joe Wolverton Jack Wedell New Frontier 'Blackouts' Ken Murl-ay Marie Wilson Harmonicats Andiea Dancers Robei't Lamouret Dorben Dancers Garwood Van Ore Riviera Orson Welles Toni Arden Amin Bros. Dorben Dancers Ray Sinatra Ore Sahara Vaughn Monroe Jean Carroll Happy Jesters Saharem Dancers Cee Davidson Ore Sands Peggy Lee Reese St Davis Beachcombers Copa Girls Antonio Morrell! Ore Showboat Layne St Hynes Sharon Knight Lawrence St Bev’i-ly Rossi St McDermott Garr Nelson Mike Werner Ore Silver Slipper Hank Henry Ralph Young Russ Clark Denise Bennett Cliff Ferre * Sparky Kaye Jimmy Cavanaugh Geo. Redman Ore Thunderbird Merry Mac6 Arthur Blake Cordolins Colleanos Thunderbird D’c’r’s Barnet Rawlings A1 Jahns Ore Clro's Billy Daniels Benny Payne Morey Amsterdam Bob Savage Trio The Treniers DiLldo Hotel Barton Bros, Sager Dancers La Playa Sextet Emilio Reyes Oi’C Bea Kalmus Eden Roc Jane Froman Bobby Van Copsey & Robee Cy Coleman Trio Mai Malkin Ore Chuey Reyes Ore Fontainebleau M & G Champion Paul Grey Sacasas Ore Lucerne Shecky Greene The Tip Toppers Stan Porter Naomi Stevens Antone St Ina Syd Stanley Ore Place Plgalte Pat Halladay Wick-Wacks (4) Joe Cash Kaye Gayle Roney Plaza Eadie St Rack Noro ^Morales 14 Ore Palace, IV. Y. ues big. Michele Arnaud is a San souci Hotel Joe Howard, Berk & Halloio, Monde looker with a velvet voice F?eddy U Ca V io y orc John Gallus > B arry Clark & Lorn, and a relaxed songalog It is ac- saxony Hotel Knight, De Lage & Shirley, Pig - eompamed by an intelligent lyric ice Review spec meat Markham St Co Shield ir Sr J nter P» and she shapes as a fine off- LeOT Awl Myron" Kornc* lif-person^chances for* the P tf> s ^ 311 Bobby May House Orch■ “Killer It T nntr” 111 person cnances lor the U. S. M ar McP?x°uand 3 iUA), reviewed in Variety, Feb. ‘jbout^ern^tin? L‘th PP ] ly t* r n0cl £" Dave Lester orch ] ’55 ** about acio stint with plenty of prat- Johnny Silvers ore ’ - tails; Fast and hardworking, this Frank Stanley Ore - is a good filler. Tay-Ru is a line Off- Gene Bayios Vaude spread at the Palace this' beater. He gets atop a lamppost SaS Smith*' week is generally appetizing. The j£$ i^W^rcSed^anrfS S* c ?ea d i e sie°Hotei bl11 offers some eye-catching terps, | this by putting, twobottlcs!^ neck to pa r t’ y Abbott ° rc an interestin g magico act, a few neck, atop a metal globe and going 8 ■i’hundeJbird scattered yocks, and*a bit of nosta- np on this with one hand. A fine Maxie Rosenbloom gj a . The last item is provided by do^bWrl^pY’^:, Tn ° M , asse t ty Nic-Nax c, ° a oicycle act with a good snrin- Luis Gomez Dncrs the venerable Joe Howard, who kling of comedy as one iumos in gea^EamT "in"^ lid to ^AlaT^hTn^n^ ™ W Sal he Bla a ir 1U * Z him 6 ^ ^ WnttCn ^ j who gets Old of "a slSFt? Noro Morales Ore ± . ... i jacket in a minute. Ho is chained Versailles Hotel R / T-lVrfw rlfen!Ivina . i SCC , Urely and hun S Up b.V his feet, Alan Gale , ^ & . Hallow,, displaying able and gets out in two minutes A Billy Shepard hoofing in an ei^ht-mmute stint. ;;0 od sideshow entry and norirnliv S u r y & C K° n They’re a nice-looking couple and , hard to takel a Imuso HoweJer^ Teddy Kin, ? e, .ly f,M fho iTquuTments o he j “he Is^pereonaMe and his escape. House Reviews Alda, Lee Davis, Myron Roman House Orch; “Killer Is Loose” (UA), reviewed in Variety, Feb. 1, ’56. Jacques Donnet Oi*c Van Smith Latin Quarter C Reader Ore Arthur Lee Simkins Sea Isle Hotel Johnny Puleo Harry Harden Ore Harmonica Rascals Pasty Abbott Charlivels Thunderbird Kgenham C Girf eVUe Ni^Nax ° Senbl °° m T«nV P To P .z Ore i-ul. c'omM D Leon & Eddie's _ Fal Can-Can Girls g s , PuUy Flash O’Farrell Williams Marian WiJkens A1 i?. ia Marquez Denise Sallie Blair Atoma Noro Morales Ore Kenilworth Versailles Hotel Gil Marr Alan Gale Carroll & Gorman Billy Shepard Miclirel Marvin Ore Buddy Clayton Monle Carlo Hotel A J & Ron 'hil Foster Teddy King Or Eileen Barton 5 O'clock Mai*tin & Maio Tommy Raft r eonard Young H. S. Gump .,en Novaek Ore Parisian Rev Murray Franklin's Vagabonds C Roberta Sherwood The Vagabond Danny Rogers He’ene Dixon Murray. Franklin Ronnie Eastma Allan Walker Janet Grey Nautilus Frank Linale O Joey Bishop Woody Woodbi Teddy King Ore 5 O'clock Tommy Raft H. S. Gump Parisian Rev Vagabonds Club The Vagabonds (4 He’ene Dixon Ronnie Eastman Janet Grey Frank Linale Oi*c Woody Woodbury Tropicana Gloria & Rolando Xiomara Alfaro Fajardo Orq Sans Souci Joanne Gilbert kickoff slot John Gall us follows i ai*e dramatically made and are in wilhwme trick clannetine. abet-1 f or good applause. And-c Vollon is tfnc b R.;„ rLF£ p f *»rrv n v n i» < !'!' 8 impreaaionbt who remains review®'"u'ndm New Aots'comhine | ObWoSs ' over-' tre^ S sndt ng and conle<ly ln lhe i stated smugness and mitgping make I, I, i, , .t ;thl , s appreciated here but of little At the halfway mark on the value for U. S. eight-act card, De Lage & Shirley Robino aMin hoc an „„ lleilo i tfon S °Son° r ^ r f P ^r,fi nd „r Sl I age here. MoJk. * Miguel Angel Ortiz Goofers S Suarez Orq A Romeu Orq Montmartre Zenia Nanolo Torrente Carlos Santos May Julio Clarisse Novo Angelita Castany Marcia Marcos P. Godino Casino Playa Orq Mapes Skyroom • Rose Marie Woodson Family' Skylets Eddie Fitzpatrick- Ceferino Barios Sonia Calero •Nancy Lopez Victor Alvarez Ramon Iglesias Rivero Ore Ballet . R Ortega Ore Nacional Felicia Sanders Parisien Ore Cuban Ore Riverside Davis Sc Reese Remanos Bros. Beverlee Dennis Starlets <8) Bill Clifford Ore runs through a bagful of illusion mosK - and sleieht of hand tricks. Pigment Markham & Co. then move in for ii.. mr v the familiar slapstick courtroom nr ‘ ** sketch Don Sinclair & Gloria Al- Barnes, Alfredtto Orch H3), da follow with a pleasana dance Montgomery, Bonita Sisters exhibition. The team has a frcdi ( 2 ), Leaders (5), Malagon Sisters appeal that enhances their agile 2 Zephyrs; “Pete Kelley’s footwork. Blues” (WB). Comedian Lee Davis, in the - next to closing spot, has an affable Tli e Latino beat, a touch of delivery and tosses off a long line rhythm blues and some straight of gab that’s sprinkled with laughs, nilery song styling via Mae Barnes Howard, decked out in a flashy top don’t add up to much of a show in hat and tails costume, plus cane, th ; s Apollo round, wraps up the session nicely with Miss Barnes has been around the his songalog -and a brief cakewalk, night club beat and the legit Jess. boards, but she doesn’t seem savvy - to the demands of this house’s clientele. She’s got a bouncy and Itonacrlior., Vienna pleasing way in front of a mike, Vienna, Feb. 21. but the material lacks the zing for uci.iaiiu.', ux ims nouses OvfaR’liiSlf » * •_ T . clientele. She s got a bouncy and Ull"D Waf Itonaelier. Vienna pleasing way in front of a mike, - , ■ Continued from page l - Vienna, Feb. 21. but the material lacks the zing for .. Eva Frank, Pastello, Sylvesters ^™ d a P p roval here Her special other upcoming innovation is the (2) „ - (3) 0 , fcor Bo , lcl(i u ong material which has gone over availability of a standard off-Broad- Alh ’ rhrittiav Dn-nrert n , °, er medla . receives respect- way program titled Showbill, and £* ££%£ ^^“‘reneTo^^d styled along the lines of the regu- ml Dawlath Soliman. Frmicis Know I Shou dn’t Hav- TnistP^ lar Playbill used for Broadway the- D • Bela K GaUi-Galli, That Man'- 'Td Rather wfke Un on “Vo®untary th bas^ 0gra,n ^ a^S Several member groups of the . t?!, y lu T k. organization, which takes in 42 The new Ronacher variety show, 'kk-t L,atl . , l 0 fans * Alfredito’s outfits, are following the lead of under management and direction f a al s ^L“ f chl ! e . bea t. in an Broadway in taking co-od ads in of Bernhard Labriola, is in full shot mi dwav in the some of the dailies (see seDarate sw ^ n 6 - Introduction of this kind v’b°w, but the crew gets little more In addfttin the S ‘Of entertainment, despite pessimis- do than back the turns. The story). In addition the member . { in some quarters, was ^ on ; ta Sisters, two lon rt -stemmed outfits plug each other m program crowned with many sold-out even -1 ^fuls, come across okay with and lon hy po f tei ' s> The ^ SS "- ings, despite a record cold wave, i some south-of-the-border stepping, charges $20 yearly dues and $5 c ’ „ aiu, an d lhe three Malacon Sifters are membership fee. d’Uena w® Saf ihS? :r ,lKhtc , d lat ^ r 1 " v0( ' , ’ l The association’s administrative d u A „^™ , 'Se ?hree Henry, kick Je°mambo SU the ch^haTha^and setup includes John F. Grahame off withnea t display of acroba- Ke Snrae P h a-cha-cha and (Provmcetown Players) president; tics . T he two Sylvesters star as The Leaders a five man romho Bill Whiting (Stock Representa- comic “pickpockets” and have the h o!d the Anoilo’s rib f-'aneh?se Bv Myself,” “Georgia Brown” and "Topsy." For the Latino fans, Alfredito’s tiv ?’„ 1“;!,' e ? eC “H v ? secretary, patrons on their side, as has Hans w j th a mi)d stint lh at inch ea and Bob Murphy (Gateway Thea- Baldauf as emcee. such tunes as “Be Mv Girl ” tre), treasurer. Carole Phillips j oe Billers scores as accordion “St.ormv Weather” and “Dearest (Studio “A” Players) is adminis- player with familiar classics. Head- Beloved.” Latter is the swinpiest trative secretary, while Stella Holt liners Dawlath Soliman does the and their best offering The Two (Greenwich Mews Playhouse) is top dancing. Pastello, speed Zephyrs, a slick male terp duo, pull first vice president, Lucille Lortel painter, and Eva Frank on the in a heavy score with a panfo (Theatre de Lys) is second veepee trapeze, are very good. version of a dice camp that winds and Lionel Shepard (Pantomime With Norbert Pawlicki’s orches- 1 {P in mayhem-. Dick Montgomery Theatre) is third v.p. tra, the Ronacher has signed up d ° a " a J® q j;? f t ^' em ? < : e ! 1 n 7' 1ob ' but . _ one of the best bands in the land. lh « openmg bit m which he comes ■ - ■ Maas. 0l, t ,n dra ^ . an(l starts stnoping. Theatre) is third v.p. the open ; ng bit in which he comes out in drag and starts stripping, could be eliminated. Gros. Toronto Solons « Continued from page M ; ■it . ■ ■■ . uuuiu ue eximinaicci. uros. Tinted Features - - - _ „ ,_. v Holiino, Paris _ . . — ,rora 1 — pari,. March i Toronto Solons much as the Code seal is issued Roger-Picrre & Jean-Marc Thl at times a good deal in advance bault, Richiardi Jr. (5) Michele Ar- ] Continued from page Si - of release, is significant in that it naud , Tay-Ru, Trio Massetiy, Alan- _ v _ . , , represents a change in thinking. Alan, Andre Vallon, Mathurins (2); Cen<? u* showman, be With the advent of the big screens, $1.50 top. »» - "i. f," prn , du0 " and particularly CinemaScope, the - ‘X JlS™ 1 , " t S rfe " ,ce fr ! >m accent was definitely on tint values, out of the holies have come members of the Board of Controf and at several companies it still is. Roger-Pierre and Jean-Marc Thi- Following dav all Town However, such successes as bault, and this irrepressible duo amusement columnists rode in ihP “Marty” and “From Here to Eter- fits well here. Zesty takeoff on rescue of^ Arthur and Int nity” have impressed the fifinmak- gangster pix, oaters, existentialism jnt , Qut th t , ihsn ’ nf ihZ ers, and there is no question that, and others are done with ebullience former’s talent^ ohaioo rnmne if the subject on hand has a “mood” and simplicity, with the audience j ^ 1 LT ‘ s e ntertadnment ffeld f ihU quality, they are today apt to con- brought into, this with winks and ™i s lan! Andre Vallon, Mathurins (2); a ?, a " . experienced showman be c n ’t allowed to run his own produc- ,ou 1 p ' _ tion without interference from ...... , vote-seeking and flag-waving Out of the boites have come members of the Board of Control Dger-Pierre and Jean-Marc Thi- Following day, all Toronto lUlt, and this nrepiessible duo amusement columnists rode to the if the subject on hand has a “mood” quality, they are today apt to con- MIAMI-MIAMI BEACH Algiers Hotel Dick Sterling Nina & Rcnea i Arne Barnett Ore Balmoral Hotel Eni'ica Sc Novello Emil Coleman Ore Wayne Carmichael Bar of Music Bill Jordan* Gina Valenle Hal Fisher Beth Challis Harvey Bell Fred Thompson Beachcomber Sophie Tucker Frankie Laine Buddy Hackett Blaekbui-n Twin# Len Dawson Ore Casablanca Lillian Hayes Mickey Manner*. quality tney are toaay apt to con- u.« w ~ including rounduo of some 500 per- sider the black-and-white treat- asides, ana tne two actually going fornier<? for <toe;n non nut fnr tho mpnt down and dancing in the aisles. It “ Jr [uers ior a ^dou.uwu nut lor the > The onlv studio where there is is a.showmanly entry, flanked by fortnights spec at $3.50 top. The only studio vvheie theie is d material and lively personal- Leading the fight against the “ ° An il'S? r d r files but remains primarily Gallic, mayor and his cohorts was Aider- chiome is 20th Fox, which is de couldn’t translate this easily ma n Donald Summerville (whose voted exclusively to CinemaScope for s chances . J father owns a chain of theatres in ' Richiardi Jr. ( 5 ) bripgs his fast- Toronto and is a partner of Fa- lo be used with a black-and-white pa , ced ma gj co act in for excellent m P us Players Canadian), who feature. There have been sugges- resu n s . ni s fine prestidigitation point-blank told dissenting mem- tions that CinemaScope ini b & w jjif s and expert levitation aspects hers of the city council that they might be quite effective. However, makes this one of the top illusion knew nothing about show business the 20 th brass—and particularly acts on the boards here, and. looks and to attend to their own, despite Darryl F. Zanuck—didn’t see it a sure bet for U. S. vaude and that the CNE hurt the local film at- Uia.tway* video, with sight and interest val- tendance for a fortnight.