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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 1950
Page
4
A war casualty squad arrives in Weswaygo and confronts loss as Carl Peterson discovers his wife Kirsten's attempted gas suicide. A police officer and a medical captain help stabilize her as the scene shifts from despair to cautious hope, with reflections on miracles and duty.
An Army officer recounts danger and rescue while a medical apparition fades away. A boy named Carl faces peril at the beach as Kirsten, barely aware, slips between life and death, with a continuation promised.
The National Touring Club of Italy sent ten feet of film to the makers of Up Front. It records hundreds of Italian automobile horns and traffic noises. Club members obtained the reel with a recording machine on Naples street corners for authentic ambience.
At the State Museum in Santa Fe New Mexico two old stagecoaches are on show. The vehicles are originals not reproductions and remain in good repair.
Hollywood director Andrew Marton argues pictures must be shot outside studios to survive against television. He recalls iceberg shoots, 27 000 foot mountain work, and Africa expeditions for King Solomon's Mines and Lost Horizon footage. Marton favors outdoor shoots over conventional studio work and teases White Madness as his next project.
Hollywood tale recounts Al Jolson guiding Larry Parks as he imitates Jolson. Jolson tells Parks to stay still while singing April Showers, then dramatically demonstrates his own gestures only to collapse in relief saying he didn’t move a muscle.
HOLLYWOOD NEA Ruth Roman vents at press reports she is gaining weight citing a Paris gown as the cause She jokes about a bikini bathing suit if the talk continues noting she is naturally womanly and will not alter her style on the set of Strangers On a Train.
Hollywood star Vera-Ellen appeared in the London Command Performance line to meet the King and Queen but was blocked by an usher before she could curtsey. She reportedly held back tears as the moment passed.
Hollywood report quotes John Daheim, former prizefighter turned actor, who fought both Kirk Douglas and Lou Costello. Daheim says Costello absorbed knockouts well and was quicker to learn, noting Costello was knocked out 14 times before turning to cinema and that Douglas faced tougher blows.
Lurene Tuttle, noted radio and film actress, begins her fourth year as a University of Southern California instructor. She teaches radio drama on Tuesday afternoons while not filming Goodbye, My Fancy.
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