Today—Saturday
My Pal Gus,” rated by Manager
John Fletcher of the Orpheum
Theatre as an excellent movie,
comes to the local theatre for to
days showing. Stars appearing are
Richard Widmark, Joanne Dru and
Audrey Totter. George Winslow
is also in the cast.
Sunday and Monday
Spencer Tracy, Robert Wagner,
Jean Peters and Richard Widmark
are the stars of “Broken Lance,'1
which will be shown at the local
theatre Sunday and Monday. This
Twentieth Century-Fox Cinema
Scope drama of the great south
west in the 1880’s, filmed in color
by DeLuxe, also boasts Mexico’s
most highly paid star, Katy Jurado
who plays the role of Tracy’s In
dian wife.
While “Broken Lance” falls into
the general category of westerns,
it has an entirely fresh point of
view; The story deals not only with
the winning of the West, but with
the effect of a changing west upon
it's pioneers and it’s progeny.
Drama and melodrama in the
quarrel between the cattle ranch
ers and the encroaching copper
mine owners as well as the scenes
of cattle rustlers give, the story of
its violent action. The picture is
saidi to also have an exceptional
story of character and romance,
both primitive and tender.
Spencer is the hard, driving,
rugged and domineering father,
Robert Wagner plays the- part of
his son, and Jena Peters, the
daughter of the governor.
luesday and Wednesday
‘ Woman’s World," a behind the
scenes drama of big business and
the effect wives have in shaping
their husband’s career, comes to
*■ the local Screen for two days show
ing. It features an all-star cast
which is headed by Clifton Webb,
June Allyson, Van Heflin, Lauren
Bacall, Fred MacMurray, Arlene
Dahl and Cornel Wilde.
The picture, which was filmed
in s Cinemascope and printed in
color by Technicolor, revolves
around the selection of a new gen
eral manager for an automobile
manufacturing company. The head
of the firm invites three of his
junior executives, along with their
wives, to come to New York so
he can look them over. The wives
see through the plan immediately,
and, ambitious to have furs and
the finer things of life, start
jockeying their men into position.
Howard Lindsley and Russel
Crouse, Pulitzer Prize playrights,
added sparkling dialogue to the
screen play by Claude Binvon,
Mary Loos and Richard Sale to
keep the story moving at a merry
pace.
Much of the picture was filmed
in New York City.
Thursday and Friday
One of the most famous of Zane
Grey's novels of the Old West is
brought to the screen for the first
time when “Robber’s Roost" in
Eastman Color opens Thursday
through a United Artists release.
Filmed in Eastman Color on lo
cation in Durango, Mexico, ‘ Bob
er’s Roost” co-stars George Mont
gomery, Richard Boone, Sylvia
Findley and Bruce Bennett. The
movie features Peter Graves, War
ren Stevens, William Hopper,
Stanley Clements and Tony Ra
mano.
Protecting cattle by hiring one
gang of rustlers against another is
the theme of the story. The ranch
er counts on their distrust of each
other to act as prevention against
his cattle being stolen.
Among one group of rustlers
headed by Richard Boone,’ U a
strangely silent, crackshot, straight
forward fellow, seemingly out of
place with the gang of cut-throats.
This is Montgomery's role: a man
who secretly joins the gang to ^
avenge his wife and child's deaths I
when that same gang raided his 1
ranch a few months earlier.
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