Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - July 28, 1949, Winnipeg, Manitoba Winnipeg free press thursday july 2s, 1949 Page 5 what s on today women drama feature at 12.35, 3.30, 6.25. 9.20 last Complete show at 8.30 general. Cream is yours musical comedy feature a 1.35. 3.15, 5.15. 7.20 9.25 last Complete show 9.10 general and a Kettle comedy Dixius open 12 noon continuous show general. Jack i Ama feature starts at 12.55, 4.05, 7.15, 10.00 Piccadilly Inci Dent drama feature starts at 11.15, 2.25, 5.35, 8.40 last Complete show be gins at s.40 adult. Road drama feature at 11.30, 1.30, 5-40, 7.45, 9.50 last Complete show at 9.20. Adult. Western feature at 1.09. 4.00. 7.07, 10.16 renegades West Ern feature at 2.37, 5.36, s.45 last Complete show s.45 adult. Ukrainian Folk festival 300 performers music songs dances 5 John Coss famous English baritone guest artist Winnipeg auditorium saturday july 30th 8.30 . Admission si.00, 75c and 50c tickets at j. J. H. Mclean Portage and Hargrave James Croft son 319 Garry St. Sponsored by association of United ukrainian canadians raiders drama feature at 11.00. 1.30, 4.00, 6.30. 9.00 Blondie in the dough drama feature at 12.21. 5.21. 7.51, 10.21 last Complete show at 9.00 adult. The ends of the Earth. Drama lost moment drama adult. In Mexico drama Jiggs and Maggie in court drama adult. Apollo drama show them no Merci drama of one s Oun drama the senator was indiscreet drama River drama i be came a criminal drama adult. Pretty comedy Timber Trail drama general. Fury drama general. My Sweet drama Susie Steps out comedy adult. Tender years drama Brothers n the Saddle drama general. There s life drama Tom s school Days drama general. Pretty comedy Trail drama general. You knew Susie drama kit Carson drama general. Of the City drama Tymn Der Hoof drama adult. Drama Blondie knows Best drama general. News musical dark Delu Sion drama adult. Great Waltz musical son of Rusty drama general. Of the past drama night song drama adult. Parade drama heart of Virginia drama general. Remember mama drama Trail of the mounties drama general. Roots drama Headin for heaven adult. Long night drama Stormy weather drama adult. Guys from Texas comedy while tile Sun shines Virama adult. In Central 1 Ark. Drama Frontier drama adult. Preview at n.30. From Castile drama fabulous Loe. Drama general. Of Millie com Edy grapes of Wrath drama adult. While Frank Morriss is take nor his Vacat Lont a number of the Mars he has met in Hollywood and York have consented to be Bis guest columnists. Today s Star turned writer is i aul Douglas. Dear Frank maybe it in t quite the right approach to begin a new career with an argumentative attitude but i never was the care a Timber Ful Type not since i started out As a radio Stooge for Jack Benny anyway. So i la be honest and take Issue with a couple of Holly Wood axioms. I figure i m Quali fied. Most Guys become experts in the first two weeks so i know i la be forgiven for at into Fred Allen that night and he helped Calm their nervousness. Don t worry about he told them. To him this is just another worked out Okay. Douglas played Long apparently their Long Chance performances in born yesterday and Broadway did t seem i to mind. Don Carlos Casino is proud to present cab Calloway his highness of hide to Star of stalk and Sci teen and his i Ehson one week thursday july 28, thru wednesday August 3. Teen Ace matinee sat. July 30, 2-4 . Plus tax for reservation phone censers 927 780 Casino 44 597 tickets Mon. To thurs., s2.40 plus Fri. And sat. S3.00 plus two dance floors inside or open air Patio adult a Republic picture color cartoon Hep cat symphony tempting a Sage opinion after one year in Hollywood with four pictures under my Belt. I was in Hollywood Long before 20th Century Fox signed me for a role in a letter to three wives. I d built up a pretty Good Tan at the Brown Derby and i had Learned most of the Hollywood axioms Long ago. After All lbs and Abc Are Only a Stone s throw away from the sound stages or the movies. I know because i threw a few stones. I d read a lot about Hollywood too and i knew that the place was full of nepotism a very silly word that has something to do with the theory of relativity. In Short if your Uncle is Garbo you can co Star with Louis i. Mayer. Ever since i played at the age of j2 in a Philadel phia grammar school i had wanted to be an actor. I pave my family tree a Good once Over but the Only influential relative i could find was a ration clerk. I kept hearing stories that it was a cinch to get into pictures if you know this is where i gel argumentative. For this my friends is a base canard perpetrated on helpless would be actors who have friends and rela Tives. I had plenty of friends in the movie business but All i got out of it was the Opportunity to pick up plenty of checks a Chasens. After quitting a few seasons of pro football for the Philadelphia yellow jackets i gravitated into sports announcing. I still wanted to be an actor so i worked in ittle theatre shows on my own time. Then i hit some of Niy pals for a Job. Mark Bellinger an old buddy of mine just Lau flied a me. Every attempt i made to talk seriously to him about acting wound up in tools Shors Dis cussing the possibilities of the Xci York giants. My friends said amiably stick to the commercials and you la Goi i went places All right. My first promotion from commercials Vas that of Jack Benny announcer Stooge on his first radio show. Rom there i progressed even fur Rier. I stooges and Allen. Finally came a phone Call with that i thought was the . A producer pal of mine who knew my Wistful dreams of a Broadway Lebut called me up and offered a Job. I was ecstatic until i gathered he was really asking me o do him a favor. The part was that of a radio announcer and it was so in important to the Story that nobody eared when i skipped the saturday performance to broadcast a football game. I Only had to miss one game though. The play never saw a second saturday audience. The night of the opening they vere both plenty worried. Imagine putting a sports announcer in a tarring Broadway role we ran Good old summer londoners frolic in Ideal weather up to the end of May 1949, the Canadian government travel Bur eau had received 210.s3s enquiries from potential vacationers to Canada an increase of Over 194s. New Delhi under consideration for two Large irrigation projects in Bihar prov Ganda canal in North Bihar and remodelling of the Souife canal. T i River thames in Flat decked plea july 28 ;