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The Brooklyn Daily Eagle from Brooklyn, New York • Page 4

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BROOKLYN EAGLE, JULY 1954 MOVIE TIME SCHEDULE 6 for 'Cain Mutiny' Columbia Pictures' "The 3 MOVIES Show Clyde Beatty Circus in CinemaScope And Color on the N. Y. Paramount Screen Urfc" iitw, Caine Mutiny" begins the sixth Jo of Its record-breaking run aft M2 at the Capitol Theater today, ssTiT-I following a fifth week aross Marlon Brando Film Packs ISAMOI'MJ "Tma laaj, Laa, that saw the Technicolor production continue to run neck-and-neck with the theater's record holder, last year's "Fro sic' is kr Jaaaaa Hnri Oiaat a4 inlaw af K.Mr. M. lim, Writtaa raal Hi.

rm aSMffi i saw oi UiU, StU, Iim! (. Here to Eternity." IMF, Humphrey Bogart, Josf Fer "Ring of Fear," nar-adltlc mystery melodrama feature a vlclon madman on th loose behind scenes at the circus. The fasclntions of th latter can't make np for the distasteful plot incidents. "Ring of Fear," at the N. Y.

Paramount is a klller-dlller In Cinemascope. It star Clyde Beatty presumably because his circus is featured Pat O'Brien, for no good reason that discernible, and hold onto your seats, folks Mickey Spil- CAII-OW. Baatlr. rX OBrtaa. WOW ARTOal "WaaaThaaL rer, Van Johnson and B'red MacMurray star in the film, which Stanley Kramer produced, with Robert Francis and May Wynn heading the supporting cast.

lane. Yeah. The writer of would make this a good circus picture is there the animals in fascinating closeups, the high-wire, trapeze and other former circus employe, Sean McClory, makes a break from an institution for the insane, A Waterfront Style Wallop "On th Waterfront," with it Nw I waterfront setttns; and a aerlea of newspaper article a Ka Inspiration, thit Tlolent drama achieve Urtltaf reallim. The east I inperb. Br JANE CORBY "On the Waterfront," at the Astor.

1 a smashing reran-1 truction on film of a series of newspaper reports on a hood- lum-led longshoremen's union and its effects on the dock Under Elia Kazan's direction it is vivid in its re- atitv. as brutal in some of Its 1 episode as a hit on the head, LjgJ JSLSTSKSmi but It Is nevertheless a story kwm. km S3 In which vlrtue-a kind of be- gtfSSHBSl draggled and befuddled virtue cart tria. man, u. It Is true- triumphs.

That lifts imJTJiViJS! "On the Waterfront" clear out n- MlM, lift 4ill, 3. 1:11 1:11. those what is it they say? sex-and-slaughter formula stories. What Splllane is doing in this film, beyond proving that performers, a bit of pleasant atrrvTrfrWl gets a job with his old circus and proceeds to do his best to comedy provided by Gonialez-Gonzalez (a feat, considering get homicidal revenge on Clyde he can't aci and can't i ll.M HA Ihu IM Dn," I. Ill me resi or me rumi.

mui tne human story told against the deai 1 circus background is revolting eudo mystery McClorv's old girl, Marian Carr. which the wanted killer "HIIEST RATING! A STIRIHN6 FUMt" Warner Bros, nas lent the prestige of the studio name to MAMIE VAN DOREN, in "Froncis Joins the Woes," latest of the talking mule comedy series, which will open at the Palace tomorrow, with a new vaudeville show. in its mnuman aspects, its preoccupation with a disordered personality with a frustrated sex angle, Its too frequent cracking of the whip over cap. mystery not to the audiem but to the cast principals. The plot has no surprist once you have the set-up.

this presentation, a Wayne- Fellows production, In Warner-Color. Unlike most circus pic of the sordid, sory mess with, is and its blue- rint. where the picture was filmed. tures, and in spite of the narra- Ud plans for horrible forms of which it is concerned, makes it a picture with a fine, clean The dock workers who mill about in many of the scenes Walter Matthau Gets Tough Pioneer Role message of hope for the strug unspeakably crude romance, gling human spirit This i one with Miss Saint the perfect S2V MUTI often rugged faces forming a Hecht I. i uegimimg aim ciusc premeaitaten murder, pf the film, which intones fatu-j The pleasant moments In this th OUsly a spiel about the charmsjfim are due to the circus it-iof the circus for little boys and Sef, the crowds, the perform-pvenj girls.

"Ring of Fear" is not In- tri 8nd the animals, an dicated as entertainment for i ordinarily handsome lot. In of the most artfully shocking I NY im no backdrop for the actors. complement for the stultified pictu find an actor id hrawnier than tenement roofs striKe another that at the same time manages personality Brando pla "fin the Waterfront" I bigger familiar note, background BOGART- FERRER JOHNSON MacMURRAY to glorify the decent human in-and Mop fu, of peons an children. I spite of their too-evident tin- Curiously, everything that: happiness 1 J. stints important link in tne story both actually and symbolically A harsh, frequently discordant KH The whole theme is bound up in the person and soul-strivings of a character who is harried up, in a dull way, when he is referred to as a hum.

This is Marlon Brando's role. He's an ex-fighter, not above throwing a fight, and currently the musical score ny eon a a Bernstein underlines some of the more violent scenes, jangling the nerves and sharpen- a mere expose of conditions Lancaster to play a headline that recently prevailed in some role in The Gabriel Horn'' has! waterfront sections: it goesjended with the signing of Wal-further than ihat. It has taken pP MaUhall. the finding's of investigators: and presents them here in per-1 He wl Plav lh ra stan, spective, ranged alongside of Icaster love rival human values. iinrl rnipf heavy the lechni- color pionepr drama, which $.,.

imUn w.j.,: w. VnttPd Among other things, the part tkk .1 bVt Eitl.) fist raii, for him to heat the star iiaaila if Amricti jotnliiw." 'with a lfi-foot bull whip. parade! tmrnsssm ng tne impact of the episodes. The screen play bv Buddl 'HI fcj A- IjIUUJotrh ttB vaguely rebellious dupe of the Schulberg was suggested by series of prize-winning newspaper articles by Malcolm John- ana tne wnoie tone of tne GONE WITH THE WIND' HURRYI LAST 0AY8 AT BOTH THEATRES! production is as crisp as a spot PREVIEW TODAY PLUS LAST SHOWINGS story. The dialogue is union gangster hosses.

Brando is so believable in the role that he hypnotized his audience, literally imtrmbilized it, at an early show yesterday. As he emerges from his degraded situation as the bosses' half-willing henchman, and tells a crime commission what he knows of a waterfront murder, partly because of the per terse, tinged with waterfront OF "HELL BELOW ZERO" nft ganster lingo, l.ee .1, obb. hoodlum chief, spits his words. an do rarely manages a whole sentence, uses words asj if they were forced out of him, 1 at Liw's STATE MAGNIFICENT OBSESSION' 1 SEE THESE HITS ON OUR WIDE-VISION tV- "Mp. Fun lAlfP vx DANNY RAlt rather than spoken.

The camera work is striking, the closeups often of the candid-camera suasions of a waterfront priest incisively portrayed by Karl Maiden, and partly through the influence of his girl, Eva Marie type, almost grotesque. While the film's top acting haint, Brando present: cinating spectacle of a nearly 'honors must go to Brando, the lost soul in the throes of pvolu- test of the cast are all runners-tion. up. Eva Marie Saint, in her Beal Dock Workers screen debut. Is a frail.

pale- Scene of the stow i the New haired love interest for Brando. York Hoboken at rf on is at once a tender and fAHAN COOt nooictYN HflQ Qyi(M4 frijlff KINGSWA DANNY KAYE INI BROADWAYS 'KNOCK ON WOOD' aVAIATU i55 Niimm, mi tuTuna a dine GLADIATORS" inAIUilb KLh MUh.Nr RUIAN MATWAM ICtl.r) A BOCKS MAM" i BROOK SET ELEPHANT WALK' nmii wia mm mtgs joBnny dTrP What goes on when mm ATIO, MRM An. A NMTCM M. MATTAIB, Aw. etrn III.

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