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Newspaper

Phoenix Gazette

Location

Phoenix, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Sep 24, 1949

Page

9

Maurice Chevalier May Get Call For Part In Mr. Music

Hollywood gossip notes Maurice Chevalier may be invited to perform a specialty number in the Bing Crosby starring film Mr. Music. Ethel Merman Bert Lahr and the Champions are set while other star moves include films and Broadway chatter about Ezio Pinza Ray Middleton and Philip Eastham.

Maurice Chevalier Hollywood Nana Bing Crosby Chevalier Ethel Merman Bert Lahr Marge Gower Champion Mona_ ‘Freeman Wanda Hendrix Montgomery Clift Cathy O’donnell England Ezio Pinza South Pacific Metro Mary Martin Ray Middleton Mr. Middleton Philip Eastham Pinza Eastham Ezio Hedy Lamarr Franchot Tone Franchot Hedy Burgess Meredith Lamarr Burgess Sally Forrest Larry

Amusement Timetable Highlights Several Theaters

The list shows showtimes for multiple venues including CINEMA PARK ORPHEUM PALMS PHOENIX RIALTO STRAND STUDIO and VISTA. Titles cover Westerns dramas and family films such as Gunga Din Red Canyon Wizard of Oz and The Lost Patrol with varying daily start times across afternoon evening and late night slots. The entry includes a stray corrupted item Abbott and reigale 3515 and ends with a time stamp 3:33.

Jones Beach Calamity Jane Sam Bass FOX — Flattery Phoenix Sagebrush Trail Red Canyon Tokyo Vista—Valiant Hombre

Opera Singer To Open Fall Music Series

Italo Tajo bass baritone will sing in Phoenix October 28 as the first attraction of the Community Concert Association Fall series. Tajo, with a repertoire of over 50 roles, is with San Francisco and Los Angeles Opera companies and has filmed Faust in multiple languages. Other artists include Ervin Laszlo, Kathleen Ferrier, Szymon Goldberg, Mata and Hari Dancers. Association members may reserve seats at Phoenix Union High School Auditorium during the week of October 3.

Italo Tajo Phoenix Community Concert Association Tajo San Francisco Los Angeles Faust Ervin Laszlo Kathleen Ferrier Szymon Goldberg Mata Hari Association Phoenix Union High School

Dix Will Lists Wife, Children

Film star Richard Dix’s estate will be divided among his widow Virginia Webster Dix and four children. Probate filings show the value “exceeding $100,000.” The widow receives half the property, with Sara Sue, 11, a $30,000 trust. twins Richard and Robert, 14, a residue trust. Mary Ellen, 16, from a prior marriage, via former wife Winifred Coe.

Los Angeles Richard Dix Virginia Webster Dix Sara Sue Richard Robert Mary Ellen Winifred Coe

Tryouts Set at Phoenix Little Theater for Great Big Door Step

Tryouts for the Phoenix Little Theater production The Great Big Door Step will run 4 to 7 pm tomorrow and Tuesday at 100 East McDowell Road. Olga Rogers directs the plan, its second Fall presentation, with Charlie's Aunt now in rehearsal opening October 6.

Phoenix Little Theater East McDowell Road Olga Rogers

Eve Arden Blackmails Hammerstein For South Pacific Tickets

Eve Arden reveals she traded secrets about her flop era to secure tickets to South Pacific on Broadway. She warned Oscar Hammerstein she would not star in his next flop if not granted seats, prompting him to send two tickets. Arden, famed for Our Miss Brooks, recalls her Hollywood start and the origin of her stage name Euncie Que dans.

Sally Ida Lupino Cornel Wilde Pat Knight Lloyd Bacon William Bendix Pat New York Cornel Jerome Courtland Betty Grable Betty Kab Eve Arden South Pacific Broadway Hollywood Winnie Spofford Winnie Oscar Hammerstein Miss Arden Hammerstein Jerome Kern Mary Martin Miss Brooks Madison Boynton Euncie Quedans Arden Eve

Square Dance Events This Evening Across Town

Local clubs host square dances at multiple venues tonight Boots and Calico at Mesa High School nine, Birdie and Crows at YWCA Teen club eight, and 49ers at 333 West Washington Street at nine. Distinct listings note timing and locations for community dancers.

49Ers West Washington Street Mesa High School Young Women's Christian Association YWCA

Peoria Spotlight Features Diverse Titles in Region

A strand of brief notices highlights works and personalities in Peoria and nearby towns including Straw berry Roan and Rusty Saves a Life. Chandler and Scottsdale connections appear with mentions of Rowena Son of Billy the Kid and Mighty Joe Young.

Peoria Rusty Joe Young Chandler Rowena Billy the Kid Chandler T-Bart Scottsdale Saludos Amigos

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