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I E5 Sun Jay News A Leader BprtafficM. April 14, .161 aw i. 1 i i V- 1 Oscar Jinx? IIOIXYWOOD (ITI) -Pro. ducer David Wolper says the Soviet Union has promised "full cooperation" for hi Uronaut" This is to bajart two of (he documentary. TBI HOLLYWOOD (VF1 Started in Naples" has been set as the final title for the Paramount picture formerly titled "Bay of Naples." Stars are Clark Gable.

Sophia Loren and Vittorio Race for Space- TUCSON Arte. (NEAf -j Mercedes McCanirifge laughed off the shadow of the "Oscar Jinx-over her Hollywood career of only eight movie roles in nine years. It has bWn an odd career ti'ice her Oscar-winning film debut In De Ska. I Opening oon! QUEEH CITY BEAUTY SCHOOL 324-324 Va E. Commercial Dial UN 5-41 1 4 State Approved a.

"All the King's Men." another nomination for "Giant," and now talk of still another nomination for her role of Liz Taylor's mother in "Suddenly, Last Summer." "Don't blame the Oscar jinx." leveled Mercdes. "Blame me. I on 't the star. preach to things I feci gauche about It. I took time off twice to become a mother, too.

There aren't too many roles I can play, either," Then she laughed: "I gusss maybe. 1 could blame an agent 1 once hadat least for laughs. "He mispronounced my name for so long I finally fired him. The, nearest he ever came to Mercedes McCambrldge was chAdes 'jm the doll." says Merceies, i'who gets called only for characters like babes sick of Hfe, women being tortured by faithless husbands, or neurotics. So what happens? I'm no glamour kid hut I'm not a spook, either.

I can look fairly pretty appearing with RUTH NIPPER Instructor BLANCH STAPP. Instructor in i-wiiiMimmrnnrmillirtiTmniir'n iminiiinmiii rmr-T irn rrm-TT -r FOX Susan Gordon and Charles Herbert are menaced by Black-beard, alias Muryyn" Vye, In a beach scene from 'The Boy and the pirates," which opens Thursday at the Fox Theater. PUT YOUR MONEY TO WORK GILLIOZ Alec Guinness and Maureen O'Hara a re cauRhl In a sene from "Our. Man In Havana," a star-crammed comedy which will be the next attraction at the Glllioz Theater. RedrSkirttoh-and-TirtMiit To Springfield Theaters This Week Steve Allen Waxes Ideas Talking to Himself in Car Bffere ifo (Comumlms look! bad in those 'Wire Service' telefilms I made.

"So what happens is that play Liz Taylor's mother, for instance. To really be her mother, I would have had to be 11 years old when she was born. "So three make-up people spend hours making Liz, the most beautiful star on the screen, even more beautiful and three makeup people descend on me to make me look worse than I look." Theater Is a clever comedy, "Who kel, and "The Rookie," with Tom-my Noonan and Pete Marshall. Thursday only. "Abbott and Costello Go to Mars" and, "The Private War of Major Benson" with' Charlton lieslon and Julie A pair of promising comedies and an adventure tale for youngsters are coming up at Springfield's trio of first-run theaters.

The latter Is "The Boy and the Tlrates," which opens Thursday at theosrheater Was That featuring Mr. and Mrs. Tony Curtis (Janet Leigh but deftly stolen by Dean Martin and a couple of Russian spies. by conducting sex surveys among his students. Allen is perfectly cast as the serious-minded professor who be-lives in his principles of academic freedom and fights for them.

TheMblicapparentlyraccepts Steve only as a comedian but the ON YOUR MONEY Adams Coming up-next -U4he-Gil lioz By JAMES BACON AP MotIcTV Writer HOLLYWOOD (AP)- Motorists on the Hollywood Freeway often are startled to see Steve Allen drive by talkingjo himself. Allen, movie actor, TV star, songwriter, short story author magazine writer, recording pianist, UCLA student and staunch opponent of nuclear bomb tespngr is a very busy man. "I live out in Sherman Oaks." Opening Friday, "Toby Tyler" real Steve Allen is a serious, Starred in the Eastmai Color, Perceptovision film are Giarles Herbert, as the boy, and Murvyn Vye, as one of the pirates is a movie which theatens to be the funniest film of the year if it has as many laughs as it does top boxoffice names. with Mr. Stubbs, Gene Sheldon, and Kevin Corcoran, "The Milkman" with Donald O'Connor and Blackboard, no less.

i Starred Jimmy DuranteiindThe-Mouse Also starred in the United Ar he explains, "and it takes me 20 That Roared with Peter Sellers and Jean Seberg. Cease Fire! minutes to drive into Hollywood, so I Just rigged up a little record rr Vn mnesotan Writ VACATIONS 1 I ttote CapM Dept. 7M Man in Havana" are Alec Guinness, Burl Ives, Maureen O'Hara, Ernie Kovacs, Noel Coward, Balph Richardson, and Jo Morrow. ah It's a Carol Reed production, based on a Graham Greene novel, and in CinemaScope. This week at the Landers Thea- er to use in the car.

Whenever I with SAFETY and SECURITY Your monty earn mere with this progrniv home ownad company. Call at our koma offica for detail. 202-204 McDANIELBLDG. SPRINGFIELD, MO. PHONI UN (-72SI get an idea, I put it down." hard-working fellow.

He -is 'co-chairman of the Hollywood Committee for SANE, a group- that campaigns actively against the testing of and hydrogen bombs. Among its sponsors are Marilyn Monroe and Marlon Brando. At UCLA, he attends classes where the great works of mankind are discussed. He's an intellectual without being stuffy about He's a pretty good comedian, too, but modestly explains his long tenure on TV: "I usually let the others on the show be funnier than I. That way the audience is not apt to tire of you so Several times Allen has com posed songs while driving along the freewav.

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R. R. PILAND, Sc.Tis. MYSTIC, Conn. (UPD Chil-dren 's matinees at this town's only theater were discontinued after the screen was punctured with hard candy and loose change, hurled by youngsters carried away by the heavy gunfire relaxing than cussing the inevit able traffic jams.

ter Today through Wednesday, 'Dog of Flanders" with David Ladd, Donald Crisp, and Theodore Bi- Allen and his wife. Javne in "Sink the Bismarck." Meadows; are co-starring in "College Confidential," a movie based on the Van Nuys, teacher tists movie about genies, pistols, pieces of eight, and of course pirates, is Susan 'Gordon, with Paul Guilfoyle, Archie Duncan, Joseph Turke), and Than Wyenn in support. Now showing at the Fox, through Wednesday, is a double bill of war films. At the top is "Sink the Bismarck." a World War II Beml-documentary (see review), with Kenneth Moore and Dana Wynter. Second feature is "Blood and Steel." 1 A sophistocated comedy is scheduled next at the Theater, to replace the gay family-type film, "Please Don't Eat the Daisies." at the Tower, for a six-day stay, is "Once More, With Feeling," last film of the late Kay Kendall (Mrs.

Rex Harrison) She's paired with Yul Brunner, who has a chance to prove his comedy is just as smooth as his pate and his serious emoting. Featured in "Daisies," wind 'My Fair Lady9 who got into academic hot water Anna May Wong Has In 214th Week I Reunion-WitfoiOIivier ideality Saion Fashion Floor Second Phone UN 6-3597 HOLLYWOOD (UPD Old NEW YORK (AP) -Biggest box time actress Anna May Wong office hit 'among current Broadway musicals is "My Fair Lady," staged a nostalgic reunion in Hollywood recently when she arrived i which is playing its 214th week at the Mark Hellinger Theater. Michael Allinson and Pamela Springfield, Mo. TUES. and WED.

ONLY! GIFT CERTIFICATE ALA PLAZA BEAUTY SALON ON THE PLAZA We Welcome New Neighbors This fiift Certificate is a Passport To Beauty $000 Certificate If worth A on your next for a role in "Portrait in Black." Miss Wong met in the studio makeup department with i Laurence Olivier appearing in another picture. They Suddenly re Charles, London stars, are now SAW A membered they once co starred singing the leading roles. The producer, Herman Levin, sold two-thirds of his 30 percent financial investment in the show on London stage when Anna Coiffure Elegance May was a top star and Olivier was just beginning his career. ing up a two-week Tower stay COLD, WAVE -s it shampoo set DfALrTU 1-2 1 1 1 $1.75 to $2.00 N'V FREE PARKING Wednesday, are David lv en, Doris Day, Jam's Paige, Spring Byington, and Richard Haydn. Now showing at the Gillioz (CERTIFICATE GIF for a flat $450,000 shortly after it opened.

"I knew that such musical show producers as Flo Ziegfield and Charles Dillingham diedwithout a nickle in the bank," he explained, "I wanted definite security in the bank in a lump sum. "I retained 10 percent of my investment, and the way 'My Fair Lady' is paying dividends, I doubt if I will ever need to dig into that $450,000 I hid away in the sugar bowl." The new decade demands elegant 1 but thrifty living. Fashion dictates smooth lines and Heer's makes it possible to attain these heights with OUR 15.00 COLD WAVE TheseFilm Extras In Real Life Roles HOLLYWOOD (UPD Direc-tors say that 75 percent of the 650 Japanese used in battle scenes for "Hell to Eternity" served in the Imperial Japanese Army during World War II. Many they said, fought in the Saipan and Tinian campaigns depicted in the film. Get Off My Back, Andy Tells Promoter HOLLYWOOD- A fast talking promoter told Andy Devine: "Andy, I guarantee that the combination of my ideas and a $25,000 investment from you would in no time at all put us on top of the hump." Andy: "Yes, and I'd be the hump." 7 50 with haircut, shampoo and style Reg.

10.00 Cold Wave 5.00 A Gift for You Ask your operator for a free picture of your new hair style after your permanent taken with the Polaroid Land Camera. 'Portrait in Black' Jewels Going on Tour HOLLYWOOD (JUPI Universal International is sending more than a million dollars worth of rare jewels Lana Turner wears in "Portrait in Black" on tour to key cities across the country. Many of the precious stones have never been seen in the United States. You Can Charge It An Appointment Is Not Always Necessary We Take Appointments Until 5:00. The Springfield Symphony Association SPRINGFIELD SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA POPS Concert "Ovarture from 'The Marry Wiv of Windior Aicholai; "Sleeping Suite, Op 66a Ttchailcowiky; 'The Young Peron' Guide to the Orehettra." Op.

34 Britten; "The Music Man" Wilson; "La Feria" laccome; "Suite of Old American Dancei" Bennett. Tuesday April 26 8:00 P.M. Central High School Auditorium Adm. Adults $2.00 Students $1.00. Phone UN 2-8502 Tickets Available Cole't, Hoover't, Lines', Roderique't HOLLYWOOD (UPD One of Warner Bros, new major productions for the season will be "The White Rajah," to be filmed in hear someone yell? 22JJJ22S3aiSiiSiiiSiBSieSaaslBS BIG TOP 9 MINUTES 3 FEATURE ACTS ALL NEW BUT THE GRAND OLD NAME Glittering Stars of the- Grcu World Assembled xhibitin9 In The HUGE TENTED ARENA -AERIAL ARTISTS WIRE WALKERS JUGGLERS TUMBLERS CLOWNS TRAINED ANIMALS "BERTHA WORLD'S FOREMOST ELEPHANT ALL SIQHTS.

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