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Ladd Slurs ( Woodeldy) in a Dull War MovieBY MAE TINEEAlan I .add ha* never born noted lor his histrionic ability, but this U one of his poorest efforts.It's Inept, and cliche ridden, with our hero being woodcnly noble for every Inch of the footage, and even old har.ds such a* William B e n d I x, Keenan Wynn, and James Whitmore can't manage to Inject much life Into the very obvious scriptAltho he was raised in the Quaker fallh. our hero is In the naval reserve and is called tn duty on a destroyer during World War 11. He kisses his girl good-by—he's too noble to marry her during war lime— and goes to sea. There he en-counteri sneers about his background. and y surly executive officer who is apparently given lo taking drug*. Don't$5 Favorite RecipeHOLIDAY BqUAMS f r»© lt;Jo »r ©I1 pirimlir ytBtI THE DEEP SIX r*•«•«•lt; I* |«IV r Ja|iar rrM*r-flaws. itleau I ki M»w» Pirmf. fMitotrs, Mrv(TT« W Raid* %«•!•. UnJ ll* ••a«t bi !•*»;• IU»v*v aa« to||« |U«a«t||f fWthiTIIK CA*T Atfi Mtutn •i-iin.iii.iiK tlia f-l44 Min lt;«M| . lilitha fviM*r**sntJ ••••«• Hlllliii CtMlili t'nadr. I ........ lt**tM nisiWrrr/Wfc .... f*Ma. UllMiMI14. Hlaailivd.......tire* f I .*.,*•! Is(tlW.fifM*t fsswea ............ HM»*fftlUHaA’Us .......... lie.. I ..n.**,..Mm litiia jiittrMIMol I Vi«im UMlH IlftOU, l»ft-t#p ..........ftiM Itaiua14. Ha I ■ ............. $ umI ft It totAt H.N.i. ......i.iM.i * • *•»* Uhil*W .....*..... Mima |)N»ual?M JlIM ............ \raSM I’ftlst•*4 IM tetlltm ltd ■ «| it - I*. ■ MMiertoa fan*.be fooled, however. Every one In this picture is as true (due as ali get outAt any rate. Ijidd suffers much in silenca and proves his bravery by personally hauling out an uncxplodcd Jap bomb lodged between decks; he volunteers to pick up stranded fliers on an enemy-held Island, etc., etc.The ilory H shaped entirely to provide situations (or OurHero lo solve, and it gets mighty tiresome.
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