Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-02-15

this reviewer HIS nc way VI
knowing, auC, WITH The ca'lous
ness CT middle age no inlpuls7
10 care.
i WCuld nave Deea cha'lerg
!lg, Of course, &C report Oh vne
reaction of Vile i've cats ans.
chicE> to The ones Of the screen.
Since this il MT possible, thcrc is
40 choice BIZ 70 Stink e tire
picture.
1T is strictly .oci, am roll and
he i'rp"e3S'on It leaves i; thct.
ike the llcsic. pictures about i
n Ll0"e or lees ofI .h1 cuff.
'here is little aNcise If 1. plo.,
probably a rliol requirement,
NV mostly It IS a tilumo:rg ot
&C rsic.
'4'iliS is no bette. worse, D.
-norH enc tionally agitaYing ahal
III salIe Lind of nLs:G which
pre- eeded it Under 6ifferenf names
+ tiroeS past.
The cas-. uoon which rs #
fectS show is headed Dy ST.
Mileo. John Saxon, anG 1Lanc
'atten, who are th> right ages
to be Effected ~ it. They colne
through the dozen ard ore hal:
.Xr )Sures tc ro' k al.i .ol, varia-
ions with not a mark on them.
N tie process. however. hey
deliver few walloos at parent,
the most Scorching of which is
a reference to thei: elders as THE
worS. social disease of our times. "
"''his is said, of course. with an
appropriately modi yng smile, a
;hrecaution on the part Of the
aiuls author of the script t.
keep family relations al Least no
20. Sc shan they are.
Inc limitations OF Rock,
Pretty Baby" are tina: while
Universal did not spend much
money on it, The studios .ond-
est hope is to make a lot. 1t is
typical short order fare designed
to satisfy a musical hunger that
is reported to be sharp and wide
spread.
TAB VISITS: The tall. lank,-
yodngster who appeared in the
drama department doorway. clad
n a brown corduroy jacket and
>lacks, was Tab Hunter.
Tab and the drama depart
llent are old friends. at least as
old as Tab age permit. They
get along just fine, Glazed md
>asy ii their talk. he drama
department keeps is window
o. er, cven on goldfish days, and
as a decent host should. il Of
Tered 20 close II for its visit Or.
leave it or2n." lab said, Il
Tx ny air .rash too"
From that Point. ne conver-
satior wee ed around to now his
life * going. II .urns out thu. i.
is going II right although he
would like to fee he is d velop-
ing more as an actor by being
less typed in his picture ro.es.
He knows, c. course. that every
>ody hi ag fees lie this, bit
@hat are you going 20 90 rrhen
you ere thas age nd feel like
that. Crab a bit, of course.
Would he ever ike to do a
Broadway play? Gosh, yes. brt
Wnen will that happen? lie
knows ne would learn a lot in
that lind Vt acting.
Another educational project
he has in n ind is a trip to Eu-
rope. Il was on my way" he
says. when this 2 ONO ;onal
jump for Spirit of st. Louis
and 'LaFc vette Escadrille" C4me
u, I'm in tie later, not the
first one. The studio prom ised
ne a IT, o-months vacation in
Europe, naid, if I'd do this. So,
IN doing it,"
lis healthy look. he explains:
II take it as easy as l cam
There's nothing dull about sit
ting home a. night listening to
reco. DIS = like or rearing book
than teaches lie something"
1t was nice &nd q':iet in the
drama department Will Tab
las there. N the corridor out
side. it doomed like bedlam wher
he left. A lot o: girls Tabs age
work around here on HI fifth
foo. t sou idet as if he vas
LIterrupting the daJ Zig its out Of
tie work hey IRE .upr )seC 20
do. r,ut the Crama depa rtl.lent
roisseG the s3ecta lie. I. staye6
cafely behind is closed dor.
NEW Tenn: Two 'Vallacl.s,
10 doubt. are letter tha.. one,
3ood as Eli is. Rrc adway soon
will get a chance % see how
much better whe ! wiz ..nne
Jackson. profession, lly) takes
ever Gl"n Johns role in Shaw
major Barbara. Except for a
recent .elevision appearance OIL
Omnibus, In two have not acted
as a team since ach:evin. she.r
present star stature.
it is one o. the great expert
Nnces both have teen 'oo';.ng
forward TO, .lnWe"er.
they. and lit o. Others.
MkMOS: raneer 4reder'y
Franklin who helped dirac,
~ shing,cr 8alieo performers
for their tomorrow l.gilt pro
gra.a, is pleased with his group.
:. "i..sa Gardiner ami May
Day have assembled nele &
noteworthy dance organization
IF s1lr1.tOr i1le.,i." Eiannlir