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24 BROOKLYN EAGLE, OCT. 7, 195J MOVIES THEATERS 'Colombe' Designs Boris Aronson and Motley have been signed by Robert J. Joseph and Jay Julien to design the settings and costumes respectively for their production of "Colombe," starring Julie Harris. Aronson is currently represented on Broadway by "My Three Angels," while Motley's creations nan be seen in "Can-Can." Adapted by Louis Kronen-berger from the comedy by Jean Anouilh, "Colombe" enters rehearsal Nov. 9 under the Ofcu-iw TONIGHT "The Little Hot," at the Coronet John C.

Wilson and H. 51. Tennent, Ltd. present a comedy by France's Andre Konssin, adapted into Eng. lish by Nancy Mltford.

The cast, directed by Peter Brook, stars Roland Culver, Anne Vernon and- Colin Gordon, and Includes John Granger and Ray Gil. Setting designed by Oliver 5IesseL If you don't rtfiitex this week (3:30 to 10:30 p.m. intil Friday ud 7 a m. Is 10:30 p.m. on Saturday) yoi cn'l vote in tlit Not.

3 Mayoralty Electioa. This Rtfiitration Week. New Star Born in Brooklyn With a Coney Island Setting "Little Fugitive" is an adventure film in which a nevfii-jear-old boy discovers the world ot merry -go-rounds, Kpun candy and live pony rides. It's a beguiling study of an appealing youngster. By JANE CORBY Serious Ben Gazzara, Who Scores in 'End as a Man' By LOUIS 8HE.IFFER Ben Gazzara, 23, dark-haired anil nice-looking in a rough-edge sort of way, is the unknown who awoke several weeks ago, assuming that he was able to sleep that night, to find himself called one of the most interesting and promising mm i ,1 vviuie nonywooa is trantically making pictures in a dozen new techniques to be shown on hlsrppr.

wirier and direction of Harold Clurman. oung actors to appear in re-l" It is due here Dec. 21. differently-shaped screens than 'have ever been seen before, a couple of Brooklynitles, Morris Engel and Ray Ashley, free cent rears, lie plavs the satlis-'lingham came in and started tic Jocko de Paris in "End as aicutting and rew riting. We re- lance photographer and writer, respectively, have gone quietly land and even sleep under the boardwalk at night have all HELD OVER! about making an independent hi been anticipated in the film.

The kid's mother is out of town Man," and somehow, without softening any of the boy's vi-ctousness, makes him not repellent but a fascinating individual. Ben naturally is delighted over his personal notices and the fact that Calder Willing-ham's play is movfng next for the same 24 hours, the 13' Ben Gazzara, His mother worried picture, one without gimmicks, requiring no special equipment for showing it, with a seven-year-old amateur actor, Brooklyn's Richie Andrusco, for a star They made it at Coney year-old brother has been left hearsed six weeks in all. We'd rehearse to 4 in the morning, 3 in the morning, because some of the fellows had TV shows, others had radio. The rehearsals wouldn't start lots of times until 11 or 12 at night." Chose Jocko Originally, Jack Garfein, who directed "End as a Man," want- MICKEY SPILLANE in charge, and full re- sponsibility- for finding the. tress, Louise Erickson, whom missing youngster.

He does too, he met when they were stu island, named it "Little Fugi tive," and it is now at the Nor week from Greenwich Village to a regular Broadway house, but he also is worried. just in time for the two young dents in the Drama Workship at the New School for Social blasts our. VIDE-SCREEN with STEREOPHONIC SOUND in 3-D Research. Things are looking Sudden theatrical fame led Ben to read the part of "LITTLE FUGITIVE" a Jeeeph Bnrstyn release dlreeled and written fcy Hay Ashler, bright for young Ben Gazzara brings problems, particularly Marquales, the play's nearest Morria Knrrt and Rath Orkln. Produced by when vou are serious about morns cnge! ana nr Aimer.

As Ule Wor Bmendie Theater. approximation to an average who was born and raised on the lower East Side, but he doesn't plan to coast. He's de CAST RICHIE. AVDRC8CO, Riekie sters to great Mother on her return. The happy faculty which Richie Andrusco possesses, of going about his Coney Island pursuits with complete absorption, as if he had never so much as heard of a camera, is the important ingredient in "Little Fugitive." But others that fig decent boy, but Gazzara imme your work, interested in more than commercial success, and the young actor is serious about Brewster, winntrred dishing, Jar Williams, Will Lee, Charlie Mosa, Tommy De Canlo.

termined to grow as an actor. "End as a Man" is the first step. rSHftVVt 1 1 lit "H-. i mandie Theater. Sheer charm animates this picture, which is the saga of 24 hours in the life llilfielUUI wmm diately took to Jocko de Paris.

"I saw him," the actor said, "as a psychopathic sadist, the result probably of a cruel, sadistic father who used to beat him. Now he's in a position where he controls others and can satisfy his inhibitions. The general in some respects has be ure in making this an appeal of a small boy. 'I, the Held INTRODUCING ing picture is the photography of Morris Engel, which is so "Little Fugitive" begins with MIKE HAMMER lb Over at Loew's Met BILL ELLIOT older boys playing a practical visually talkative that dialogue vftjwm I Mickey Spillane's ''I, it. A movie offer has him bothered.

"A kind of thing is in the works," he said, "one picture a year. I'm very afraid whether it's the right thing to do. I'd like very much to do another play after this one and keep working. I'd like to do a picture, but a good picture and working with good people." Artors' Studio Ben Gazzara, like all the other young fellows in "End as JERRY LEWIS, os he appears in "The Caddy," with Dean Martin, set for a fourth hit week at the Mayfair Theater. tne joke on Richie making him Biff i think he has shot and killed his is unnecessary for the greater part of the film, and 'the sen Jury," in 3-D, starring come his tatner, and that conditions his attitude toward FIRST N.Y.

SHOWING! an(ilolder brother. The kid takes it sitive writing and direction of Elliot as Mike Hammer, on me lam, winas up in coney "War Paint" in Color, with him." Ben Gazzara's own Island and loses himself among the story- by Mr. Engel, Ray Ashley and Ruth Orkin (Mrs. Engel). "war Robert Stack and Joan Taylor, who died a few years ago, was "Little Fugitive" won a Sil "soft spoken, sensitive," though is being held over for a second big week at Loew's Metropoli ver Lion award at this year'j his mother used to keep after 123 a Man," belongs to the hard-jWm becailSe she was worried Venice Film Festival.

It's tan Theater, begining today. wonting actors oiuuio, wnere lazy," she'd say, "get pretty sure to win the hearts Brasselle 'Sings' With Eddie Cantor's voice Clubbed in, Keefe Brasselle "sings" an even 20 musical numbers, popularized by Cantor through three decades of his career as an entertainer, in the crowds and amusements. The picture can hardly be said to have a plot at all. It's almost documentary in form. On the surface it appears to boil down to just following a child around with a camera, making a record of his reactions to the semi-adult world of Coney Island.

Actually it is much more in COLOR Robt. STACK Joan TAYLOR 1 "Return to Paradise" and of all who see it. aniDitious young players in or- vourself a trade a profession." uer 10 improve uieniseive.s re-Tne parents came from the old "Mission Over. Korea" will follow at the Met, with" the At Vogue and Astor nearse ana put on piays ascountryi from sicilVi and hav. scheduled appearance of Alan Italy leading actress, Anna cidaM-uom exercises ana an act0r in the family was up instruction from theater something new to them.

Today Dale to present autographed Magiiani, is the star of "Bellis- copies of his latest recording, than that, and involves a lot of IAST 5 DAYS Warner's Technicolor musical "The Eddie Cantor Story." Included in the songs are the technical know-how with a uinc crorru smeophonic "Return to Paradise," to 100 patrons of the theater, post STARTS MONDAY WIDE SCREEN km CMWF0RDJ1 it was tnere, as ajhis mother is ptqud of him. matter of fact, at the studio, Tnjs past Summer he ap-that Mr. Willingham's playlpeared with Macdonald Carey about a Southern military acad-at Westport in "Day of Grace," envy, which he dramatized from, which the Theater Guild is camera, as well as keen understanding of the child mind. poned for a date to be announced later. sima" (Most Beautiful One) which begins a week's run today at Springer's Vogue Theater and the Flatbush Astor.

Miss Magnani plays the role of a mother who is obsessed with the idea of making a movie star of her unattractive daughter. This understanding is one of three "baby" numbers, "Pretty Baby, "Yes, Sir That's My Baby" and "You Must Have the qualities that enable "Little Fugitive" to surmount its tT Rhonda FIEMINO MOVIE TIME SCHEDULE producing shortly, and the year before in the country tryout of "Jezebel's Husband," which starred Claude Rains. But most Been a Beautiful Baby." his own novel, had its birth. "When we first got the script," Zazzara recalled, "the first act lasted two hours, the second an hour and a half, and Room okn te amateur status, and to capture BROOKLYN ALBEE "Borne 11 O'elert," 11, 1:49. something that films featuring! child stars have struggled to ly he has worked at acting on 4:42, 7:35, AFFAIR IN nunih CARLO," 12:35, 3:24.

6:17, 9:10. FOX "A Lien Is In Ihe Streets." II, 1:4. so did the third act. We re-jsome of TV's drama programs, hearsed it just as classwork.j" generally playing young 1 CopifoC 4:18, 7:34, "Frooiem uirie, 3:23. 6:19.

9:15. al 51st St. Doors Open Today 10 A. M. Llt Shows Tonite 9.50P.M.andl2Miinitt We had no idea that it would 'Italian hoods, misunderstood METROPOLITAN The Jory.

12:51. achieve, very seldom with any success at all a view of the world through a child's eyes. Little Richie Andrusco does have his self-conscious moments, but they are rare. For ii "A PRIZE-WINNER. A real beat!" be anything but classwork for our development.

Two weeks boys, a boxer, always in featured parts." 4:05, 7:18, "War Paint," 11:20, 2:34, 5:48, 9:02. PARAMOUNT "Roman Holiday." 12:24, He's married to a radio ac- before we were to do it, Wil-I E16E mm us almost the length of the picture it is possible for the spectator 3:36, 6:48, 11; "SpeeeweTS, lima, 5:20, 8:41. MANHATTAN A8TOB "Malar 17." 10, 12:10, 2:20, 4:30, 6:40, 9:50, 11. to identify himself with the BURT LANCASTER MONTGOMERY CLIFT a fea what iha vnnnCT- CAPITOL 'From Here to Eternity," DEBORAH KERR- FRANK SINATRA DONNA REED storring I a 1 ster feels when, fleeing from A Columbia Picture 12:44, 3:01, 5:18, 7:35, It. CRITERION "Peril's Canyon, 10, 11:55, 1:50, 3:45, 5:40, 7:35, 9:30.

11:25. the law, he catches sight of a policeman, to experience the GLOBE "Danrerous Crosslne," 9. 10:32, Anything IV cooper a boy's eager hope as he reaches 12:04. 1:36, 3:26, 5:16, 7:116, 8:30, 10:48, 12:30. MAYFAIR "The Caddy," 11:14.

1:0, 2:58, 4:50, 6:42. 8:34, 10:26. 12:18. for the brass ring on the merry- go-round, to thrill with the MUSIC HALL "Moeambo." 10:30, 1:24, TRIBORO WIDE SCREEN PLUS STEREOPHONIC SOUND noo.r 4:21. 7:19, slate, 12:30, 3 i.

8:26, 9 daredevil itry ot a rodeo rider with the kid as. he ambles IRAMOI'NT "Blon inir Wild." 10:17. 1:29. 4:42. slme the ponv track, his II.IA 'JX tl -lii Oil twnitwiMe I starts 'i BLOWING y'x 4 i i 'aff GAMY aM BARBARA 1 WILUAM HOLDENDAVIO NrWN HIE MAM Vwmt 4 4Mb It.

Bivnu "inn, bo, ii. 3: is, snoa Kers Pooling uie iai snei- 5:15, 7:15. :15. 11:15. home ROX1 "The Rot." 11:111, 2:10,1 i-M.

12:05. Tiresome questions such as VKTORM "Th, Mnon I. Blur," 10. 11:53. h()V it's possible fOl' a Child tO 1:46.

3:41. 5:36, 7:31. 11:21. I Doori Optfl 9:45 A.M. VALENCIA mum aiune aiouiiu policy is- 2:10.

8:10. I 1 fim: i I AAnrn VTiiiwavi I MOOKITN JAfJET I viijvr-- ir'D-i HOWARD HUCNK IS V46th STREET TOfJY GUEIIIS 1 I VflUDEtfltif fel ONN PYr EVELYN Kim I ALPINE AND Mmm am 'a i I0H BREVOORT BROADWAY mm CONEY IS. GATES A 0 ihllN-MHONYQUINN I f' fM JjEM 1 WhmiUiu m. 1 I i $1 VW IBSMLUi MMM gheenpoini 1 I il-. I Ilivnil ORPHEUM 1 In V- T7 st as i a i uni i- Mmi.

i MELBA ORIENTAL PITKIN DICK HAYMES 1 gij I "izjb. i PHOSPECT IBUSHWICK ALDCN Hm I I -WARNER BROS. 1 aa l.SKA I PREMIER MMMATINEE EVERYtlAYli Niiioit niNDi ma misqn mm turn-urns cum urn giiiEitiaitiEii "JULIUS CAESAR" fiOOO KUftVEO SUri FOR ill WFQMtfNCtt T-Ct Dftfy 3PM UiPK.SlI Sal Mitl 15 PM Mrt. lUCUM'to- II W.i W-filri SiH Shw 38 oueiNi FANTASTIC! AMAZING! TRIBORO EDWARD G. VERA- ROBINSON ELLEN" LOUIS ARMSTRONG And Hit ALL STARS VELMA MIDDLETON COZY COLE TRUMMY YOWW HILLSIDE WILLARD T-l'-JPt Mill mum MARTY NAPOLEON BARNEY BIGARO MILTON HINTON JAMES CAG EY 7 i i i ill 4 a i i -m 'BLUEPRINT for MURDER kBORO PARK BAY RIDGE A LION IS IN THE STREETS 'MAN ON A TIGHTROPE' 'PRESIDENT'S LADY' "FARMER TAKES A WIFE' TKHNICOIO SUNT PANOtAMht ICHIN I UVLBJ8TZCW5 jRN niirpnRFRTSAN I I JAY LAWRENCE THE DUNHILLS LES BAXTER And His ORCHESTRA NEW PANORAMIC WIDE SCREENS at THEATRES CHECKED phn "PROBLEM GIRLS ammmmm 'HEU-iS.

Ill IXtIA! oil fOCfli scREEiiunnavi LITTLE BOY LOST il i I STARTS 1 BING CROSBY, TODAy wro.t 9 aft A a twoma ricnnc MM I DOOK OKN 930a.m. Dmti Opai 9:30 A.M. AVENUE RCA Synchro-Seretn Here Comei Mr. Jordan: 1 end Soul a BAT RIDGE AND SUNSET PARK Stanley, 5th As. end 75th St.

Salome; alee The Glaee Wall BEDFORD National. 720 Wsihlnjton Av D.O.A.i else Impact Roeers, 333 Rogers Ave. PR. Fanfan the Tulip; Landfall lUl Lincoln Plate Farmer Takes a Wife: PENSONHURST MUrd" MARBORO Melba; also Vice Squad WALKER Ayenu.8'!'.. Farmer Takes a Wife: lC.rTREGIRi RECOMMENDED PERFECT 1 RT-I mm back viu 20lh Cenlury-fox i I iiivrni- I I TV STREETSf X.

Dired hem 6 I i presenft irllTAn II 1 AIX TECHNICOLOR SHOW KINGS WAY s-S "houdini" KInsi Hilhwa, i Con.y Av. 4 CRLISIN" DOWN THE RIVER' Diek Haymsi THE FIRST MOTION PICTURE IN Murder Murder -i i i fc rv- on i BOROUGH HALL AND DOWNTOWN uimiera, uumsie no Fulton sts. President'e Ladv: nUt M3- ml 1 the i rs' I Br0dW0Y' 1 1 TltM Ron AVALON MARINE rt'. r-r 'FARMER TAKES A WIFE' 'BLUEPRINT FOR MURDER'-Joeph Collcn ST, GEORGE fiSStMaii on a Tight Rope; Tlvoli, Bore Hell. TR.

on Ti.ht Rope; President' iTadr Bl'SIIWICK President'e Lady! also Man en Tight Ron 'VICE SQUAD' COWARD G. ROBINSON YOU SEE IT WITHOUT GLASSES! BROOK Colonial, Broadway and Chauneoy FLATBUSH ASTOR ZLM Flatlands and Flslbum Annu.i Patrice IWunscl mLLBA lechmcolor Bellissima; Selected Short Subjects Salome: also The Glass Wall ERROL FLYNN (TECHNICOLOR) 11 A XI Flatbush Avanu and AVENUE PLAYHOUSE IN. 2-0234 Mld.s.0 Robert Louis UCTCD flC RM I ANTSJAE" Beverly, (II Church Avenue resident'! Lady: also Man on Tight Rnnt Ulll jinfin IStevenson's ITinvlII.ll Ul unLLnilllini. lYllUrVUUU E. I3tn 81 ii PLUNDER OF THE SUN" Glenn lord President's Lady; ulver, 432J IHin Ave also Man on Doors Opto 9 A.M, fc DfYTl ANYTIME "Hf I (jaiVS I ZJJLKI AND SEE A SSSSSSSTTr 1 Kits HAYWORTM tUV 'THE GLASS WALL' Flatbush GRANADA Rcrhast" Band Wagon; Cry of the Hunted! Kent, Conny Island Av.

Avenue Salome; also The Glass Wall LULLLuL Avinus (Tithnltolor) OHLUIIlL VHlorio Gaitman ROKY 7th a soin st eader, Cony Island Nfwkirk Avbi President's Ladj i also Man on Tirht Sum U.Cny"ui. Am. Soian HAYWARD 'THE PRESIDENT'S LADY" lflf'llla. -U 3292. Anna Magnani in East I7tl St 0K A TIGHTROPE" 'Bellissima" Avenue K.

NA. 8 ELM, Atsnus at KIALTO. Flatbmh Ay. ELM. at ivuTieiyou no.

EAST FLATBUSH ALBEMARLE, Flatb kA WsjRLDS'. COMPLETE MIDNIGHT SHOW EVERY NIGHT I Utica 4 Church NEW RUGBY President's Lady; Ids Avas. i.r.-i LINDEN. Nsstrand-Parkslds else Man en Tlsht Rnna A vi. Dl.

S-7S07 Ik 'DESERT LEGION' FARRAGl'T, Flatb. Hd. BARBARA oberon iVW 'ALL I DESIRE' (Tsebnlcolor) GERRITTSE.V BEACH New Graham, Gerrlttsen 4 Whitney Ave. Invasion, U.S.A.; also Flame ef Calcutta, NOSTRA.ND, Nsst. Hy S1ANWYCK munnnx Klnis Hiihway end Academy' Award RADIO CITV MUSIC UALL JEWEL IT RICHARD LEO frfifSr TODD GENNV If Forbidden Games Ocsan Parkway Winner PARK SLOPE Takes a Wife; CARLTON DINNERWARE TO LADIES AT THEATRES MARKED BELOW nowpiace ot me nonon nmwitiiw "Brtath-iaking! A whopperoo CUE "MOGAMBO" starring Fiathush Ave.

Fanfan the Tulin- A PLAZA A rarK riaeB 13.. I 1 (. Houdini; Cruisin' Down the Rive jnnULUJ and M'tl Streit RIDOEWOOD OIMADCIC 1 end 'MASTER OF fONHNUOUS BOM DUSK-VA 5-9669 CA11UJ1U 93rd PARK. 44th Street end Fifth SUSAN 'PRESIDENT'S LADY' Sumnir Av and Oulnev flL HAYWARD IlltsjIalHI I I Sumner Ave. end Oulnev Bt HAYWARD MBit RIDGEWOOD 'HIT War of the Worlds; Big Leaeuer RIVOLI D3sert Legion; also All I Desire MAN ON i STATE, OeKalb e.

Frenklin Avsnues at Fredric Marrh A TIGHTROPE" SHOOT FIRST" NEVER LET ME GO CLARK GABLE AVA GARDNER wild GRACE KELLY coiot TECHNICOLOR SertinPUybyJOHN lit MAHIN Onftted by JOHN FORE). Produced by SAM ZIMBALIST An M-G-M Picture ON STAGE: "MILLION DOLLAR LOOK" Golo new produced by lecmidoff, Pockeltei, Corpt de Ballet, Choral Eniemble and Symphony Orchestra directed by Raymond Paige. Picture at: 10:30, 124.4:21, 719, 10.16 Stoge Show ah 12:30, 3 2i, 6 24, Doors Open Thursday 10. 00 A. M.

MIVi: PSHEAI BAT THE ORFAT CARUSO" ts aKIHMET, DeKalb Av. nr. Tompkins Av. SheenshesdRtf. 1 I LtnKi AT I 4 'CRY OF THE SKEEPSHEAD! trui alio Slight Case ism Uown the River and Voorhies.

aauuuuis iim; (OI ISEIM. Fenrth Ave. and 52nd fRED ASTAIRE DAUII UlPfiN RITZ. EHhth Aenus 4 43th Strut (Technicolor) UMIIU linUUII HUNTED' I APrtNY SlfWABT SOUTH BROOKLYN Mill and Clinton BROKEN ARROW" SBBI mm 'GREAT CARUSO" FORfWAT, Hamilton Pkeay IMTAM fJ'Haff COLOR COWTOCM Lady; also Man Titht Bam a fciiuvui at 14 'DESERT LEGION' tLIll I Ull Streets Bandera Globe, 19th St. 4 St HARBOR.

92nd Street 4 Fourth A.snus Jill I HFIRF' BERKSHIRE, Mth It. tllhth Ave. BTANWYCKMLL I ULOint All I Desire: else) Desert leetos) (Technicolor) SUNRISt HICHWAYj VALLLY STREAM.

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