davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1962-03-10
3rd ANNUAL STUDENT AID
BANQUET

The Student Aid Committee of
First Baptist Church, Ecorsc,
Michigan. will sponsor their third
annual banquet, Saturday. March
l7th at 1880 pm. in the church
dining room. A program, featur-
ing Mr.. Joseph j Gross, Boy
Scout Counsellor and director
has been planned. The purpose
Of the affair is to promote higher
education and TO aid students in
the Trl-City community to achi-
eve college education and to
make better Michigan. Mrs. Al
gracia Ellis is chairman, Lula
AbrOm, cO-chalrman. and treaSu-
rcr, Mary Holloway. secretary, Al
ircda kiDbron, corresponding sec.
Other committee members are.
Steven Thomas, Florlne Mitchell,
Mary Robinson. Elvira Smith,
Lucy Hall. Julia Jemison, RemuS
Martin, Roscoe Bobo. Carolyn
Johnson, Alivia Hunter, Peter
Johnson, Pearl and George Pos
tell. Elizabeth Wright. Morris
James, Jennie Bobo, Rosebud
Hightower, Louis Jordan, James
p Diggs, honorary member and
Rev Marion Myers. The Rev Earl
NJ Brown is pastor of the church.
Congratulations TO Mrs. Matte
J Myers. Of Mullct Street who
had another birthday, Sunday,
March 4th.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1962-03-10
CINDERELLA CLUB:

The Cinderella Club met AT The
home of Mrs. Margaret Christian,
2670 Oakman Court, last week
with the president, Mrs. Mary
Howell. presiding.
Plans for their annual Garden
Party were made.
Three new members, Mrs.
Isola Graham, Mrs. Theresa Epps
and Mrs. +. Evcrcttc joined the
club.
A tasty and delicious luncheon
was served.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1962-03-10
MEMS DAY AT SCOTT METH.
oOiST;

MEMS DAY AT SCOTT METH
oOiST;
Theodore Morgan Guest Speaker:
Sunday afternoon al Scott
Methodist a lasc congregation
and friends were present for the
annual Mems Day program.
Guest speaker, Mr.. Theodore
Morgan, of the Public Works
Division. was very dynamic in
his speech He is recent APP.
pointmcnt of Mayor Cavanagh
and is also a credit TO the staff.
Mrs William Wallingford gave
in marriage her daughter, Kitty
Leu, to Malcolm Gray Dadc. Jr.,
Saturday. March 3. The ceremony
was read by Cannon Malcolm
Gray Dadc. Sr.. dathcr).
The reception was held at the
Kappa House with many people
in attendance, bringing beautiful
gifts.
Peter Pan Bridge met last
Wednesday at the home of Mrs.
Leonard Harrison of lronwood.
A delightful dinner was served.
then bridge became the past
time. Mrs. Mabel Showers and
Mrs Marie Walker received the
awards.
Tabor City tribune. (Tabor City, N.C.) 1946-1991, 1962-03-07

midnight. Tuesday. March q.
Eligible students may also OBJ
tain information ;,bout the test
from any local board.
The test. used since 1851 to
aid local boards in dctermin-
ing questions of student defer
ment. is administered by the
Educational Testing Service.
Princetown. n. j.
To be eligible 70 take the
test. the applicant must be sat
isfactorily PURSUING a full-timc
college course. undergraduate
OF graduate, leading to d de-
gree. He need not be a SUDDEN.
vi a 4-year college. but his en-
tire course of Stidy must BE-
satisfactory for transfer of
credits 10 degree-sranting in
siitution.
The applicant must be Sc =
'ective Service resiStrant who
ihtehoS 10 seek dCtcrment as i
student. He can ,okc the test
only on>e.
AT the present time South
Carolina local boards reach
men for induction at abou.
age %" the State Director said.
students generally can b.
nearly through their undergrad
uua'e studies a: that age. Blu.
those hoping 10 continue stud
les in graduate school. for cx-
2mple. will need a defcrmcn.
10 do SO. Also heavier drat.
calls would lowar the age A.
which local boards reach men
Tor induction. and defermcn:S
might be NECESSARY 10 finish
undergraduate work"
IN either case. the State Di-
rector pointed out. a test score
IL the file will give local board
Tabor City tribune. (Tabor City, N.C.) 1946-1991, 1962-03-07
Collese-Bound
Students Get
Test April II

Applications FOR the Selectivc
Service College Qualification
Test to be given on April II
are now available to college
students at the Seiective Ser
vice local boards throughout
South Carolina Colonel Donald
II. Collins, State Director o.:
Selective Service for South
Carolina. announced today.
The test will be given al
more than 500 colleges in ali
so states, Puerto Rico. and the
Canal Zone. In South Carolina.
the test will be offered at the
following schools: Charleston.
The Citadel; Clemson. Glenn
son Agricultural College: Co.
iumbia. Allen University: CO.
lumbia. University OF Sout.,
Carolina: Greenville. Bob
Jones University and Spartan
burg. Wofford College.
Scores made On the test will
provide local boar@S with evil
Gencc of aptitude for continu-
ed undergraduate and gradu-
ate study. The scores will not
~ themselves determine eligi-
hility for dcfermcnt. but are
considered with other Informal
ton by the boards in determ-
inlng whether 10 defer individ-
uai regiStrantS for further
study.
Applications for the test mus,
De poStmarked no later than
Tabor City tribune. (Tabor City, N.C.) 1946-1991, 1962-03-07
Explorers Set
Regotto Dote,
PIon Big Fun

Plans for the Pee Dee Area
Councils llth Annual Explore,
Regatta were completed a, a
meeting OF Boy Scout Leaders
held Saturday morning. FEB.
i7th. according 20 p. Lewis
Weob OF Huntsville. Council
Camping Chairman.
Meeting with Mr.. WEBB
we're Major frank Reeves.
Shaw Air Force Base: Bern
ard z. Moore, Florence: r. z.
Funderburk, Hsr.sville: Wof-
ford Cocker. kinestree: and
Explorer Butch Carroll. Flor
ence.
The Regatta will DC held
Friday md Saturday. April I3-
Tabor City tribune. (Tabor City, N.C.) 1946-1991, 1962-03-07

u at Camp Henry Shelor or
Lake Marion-Santee Cooper.
Check in starts at 100 p. NJ,
Friday with the final assembly
at 400 p. NJ. Saturday
Planed and organized for the
Older young men in the Scout
ing program the Regatta is
open only to those registered in
Explorer Posts, Ships or
Squadrons, no troop Scouts
may attend.
AT the meeting Saturday the
group decided on the following
competitive events:
l. Archery. 2. Skeet shooting,
5. Canoe fitting. 4. Rifle
craftsmanship. ). Obstacle
Course. 6. Two (2) mile cross
country relay. .. Water skiing.
s. Pushups, 9. 100 yard dash.
10. Broad Jump, IL. High
Jump. IL. Pull-ups. Is. Log
saving. and II. Public Speak
ing.
The Committee substituted
water skiing for motor boat
racing due to the increased int
crest in skiing and the fact
that the Boy Scouts of Ameri-
ca now have a merit badge on
water skiing
The Explorer Units will pro-
Nioe their own Camping gear
md will do their Own Cooking
during the two day encamp-
mCnt
The unit amaSSing the great
est number Of points will be
awarded u y IL hexagona!
tent.
Tabor City tribune. (Tabor City, N.C.) 1946-1991, 1962-03-07
Buddy Flight
To Be Formed
In The County

Sergeant Billy Floyd, the To-
Cal Air Force Recruitcr, ha;
announced the organization o;
= Columbus County Budd.'
High Schools. The Buddy Fligh.
from all Columbus County
High Schools. The Eudy Flight
will consist of thirty-tive youn
men who will enlist and re-
ceivc their basic military train
ing as d group al Lakeland Air
Force Base, San Antonio, Tex
as. The enlistment ceremony
will be on May 3lSt, after
which the group will be flown
from Raleigh TO San Antonio.
Qualifications for enliStrcn,
with the Columbus COUNTY
Flight are as follows: % Be
graduate of high school in
Columbus County, (2l Be OF
( high moral character, having
no record of civil o:fenScS 9TH
TT than minor traffic viola
tIonS. go Be seventeen years
q. age 1r older. "a Meet the
mental requirements for enlist
U:ent. (5) Meet the physical
standards required for enlist
mCrt.
High School seniors desiring
enlistment with the Columbus
County Flight and who NEE.
qualifications ! through 3 may
contact Sergeant Floyd BY
writing the Air Force Recruit
ing Office. Post Office Build
lis, Wilmington. North Caro-
Ina. He may also bc contacted
~ the Town Hall an Tabor City
o.. Tuesday afternoons and the
Post Office in Whitevillc on
Friday afternoons. He does re-
quest that seniors enrolled il
Eigh school not cuntac; him
during school hours, without
written permission from
member OF the high school fac
uitN or one of the parents
The Sergeant has pointed
OUT that THIS Hight is Tor the
purpose OF providing high
school seniors a buddy enlist
nent, only If they cannot or
d. not intend TO continue their
education oy enrolling in a col
lcee or university. II is and
ia: been III. Air Force pslicy
tr encourage high school sem
lorS 20 continue their formal
education whenever possible.
In, Air Force recruitcr :,
"'Ei!ab!e 10 counsel high school
seniors on the many Servi,.
benefits 20 DC derived from u.
college education.
For those VINO canno, con-
time their formal education on
q full time basis rftcr gradu-
alton. The Air Force will pro-
V!de college courses and pay no
10 10 per cent of tuition costs.
Further. the Air Force will
tain young men in one Of
more than $50 technical skills
related 10 those required i'm
civilian life. This training viii
&c based on scores obtained on
tnt Altman Qualifying E.Iam-
Nation. administered prior a.
enlistment. The young man Will
De enlisted for training in an
area for which he has qualified
and expressed desire
Tabor City tribune. (Tabor City, N.C.) 1946-1991, 1962-03-07

Mr.. and Mrs. Willie Jacobs
were Sunday afternoon guests
OF her mother. Mrs. Cora
Phelps of Freeland.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. T. Benton
and children of Acme spent
the week end with their par
ents, MIR. and Mrs. Jesse Ben
Tabor City tribune. (Tabor City, N.C.) 1946-1991, 1962-03-07

an additional piece of import
ant information 20 use i'll de-
termining whether a resistrant
Is eligible for a student defer
lnent.
Tabor City tribune. (Tabor City, N.C.) 1946-1991, 1962-03-07

MIR. and Mrs. Clifford Gore
of Tabor City spent the week
end with his parents. MIR. and
Mrs. Dewey Gore and family
of Guidcway.
Tabor City tribune. (Tabor City, N.C.) 1946-1991, 1962-03-07

The wisdom of man is not
sufficient 10 warrant him in
advising God.
Tabor City tribune. (Tabor City, N.C.) 1946-1991, 1962-03-07

WILLIAM Il. GORE
Army Specialist -Four William
b. Gore. son of Mr. and Mrs.
E. Gore. Route ;, Tabor City,
models the AggreSSOr uniform
he is wearing " lille participant
Fort Irwin, Calf. March lib.
Gore. a gunner in Combat Sup
port Company ot the divisions
2Sth Infantry 81 Fort Riley.
entered the Army in April
1852. He attended Tabor CITY
High School. His wife, Naomi,
lives in junction City. Kan.
O.. :. ARMY PHOTO)
Tabor City tribune. (Tabor City, N.C.) 1946-1991, 1962-03-07

Mr.. and Mrs. Royce Gore
and family of Tabor City spent
the week end with his parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dewey Gore and
family Of Guideway.
Ralph Long of Norfolk. Va.
spent the week end with his
wife and parents. Mrs. Ralph
Long and children. and Mr.
and Mrs. J. d. Long of Guide
way.
Visiting Mrs. Oracle Gore
Sunday were Mrs. Mandy
Rhodes. Mrs. Matte Duvai.
Harvey Buck.
Tabor City tribune. (Tabor City, N.C.) 1946-1991, 1962-03-07
Continued From Page ~
KEEP IN MIND!

Here are few upcomins
dates to keep in mind:
March 20 and 30 - The
Chorus will present its spring
show. "A Connecticut Yankee"
April and 7 - Mrs. Woody,
oire tor of the Chorus. will
soon name the l8 chorus MEM
bcrs who will 60 to the State
Choral Festival in Greensboro.
April Is - The annual jun
ior-Senior Banquet is schedul-
ed for this date. Plans cannot
be disclosed. but Kenny Car
ter. junior-class president. stat
eG earlier this week that. 1t
the banquet will be just as
good or better than previoui
ones. So start making plans"
Tabor City tribune. (Tabor City, N.C.) 1946-1991, 1962-03-07

ton and MIR. and Mrs. Lee
Canady.
Evening star., 1962-01-03
HOLLY WOOD
By SHEiLAH GRAHAM

dia telephoned Cnarlton's press
agent in Hollywood and said,
"Sheilah Graham wrote in her
column that Charlton is hav-
ing an affair with a script
girl"
Mrs. Heston, who had not
read the item, telephoned her
husband in Rome where he wcs
filming THE Pigeon That Took
Rome" And naturally wanted
to know about the script girl
She was followed by Charl-
tons press agent. who had not
read the item either, but want
ed to know II the story was
true. Absolutely not" said
the enraged Heston to both his
wife and the p. a.
I had lunched with Charl-
ton a few days before in Rome
all very pleasant. How coulo
she do such a thing to me?'
said Heston. and with his best
Eel Cid" face going to battle,
Evening star., 1962-01-03

Dali and Peggy Cummins re-
hearsing the holdup. and
scoffed: That's no way to
stick up a bank" Jennings
was asked how he would dc
it. and said: First, I'd get rid
of the blonde"
Elizabeth Taylor and Eddie
Fisher went driving into the
hills around Rome. They
stopped to watch a blind man
stomping grapes for wine and
accepted his invitation to join
him. They sang Italian songs
and all went well-until a IA
year-old boy arrived and re-
quested their autographs.
1T must be hard" said 9
friend. "for you to lose your
identities" "Very hard,
said Fisher. from behind the
Evening star., 1962-01-03

he started to track me down
all over Europe. In Vienna
he learned I had flown that
day to London.
At 5 am. I was awakened
by a controlled, raging voice
saying, You have been the
cause of keeping me up al
night, and now ! am awakening
you" 1t was dark, and ]
was exhausted, and I broke a
glass reaching for the phone,
spluttered, what are you talk
ing about?" and dropped the
telephone.
Then I was raging and wide
awake. I went to my desk and
found the item about the
script girl. The only connec-
tion with Charlton was that
she had left his picture in
Rome to fly to Hollywood fol
three days work on Billy Wild
er's "One, Two, Three" movie
which had been interrupted be-
cause of an accident to Horst
Buchholz. Then she would fly
back to Rome to resume hei
chores in the Heston picture
How dedicated can you beP'
I asked. The inference wa;
plain that I meant the script
girl loved her. work, anc
especially her work for Wilder's
movie.
So I called Heston right back
it was then $50 a.m.-anc a
in a controlled but irate voice
read the item to him. Ger
tainly nothing wrong with
that" said he, I'm glad you
called" I slammed the phone
on the receiver.
A few days later. -. Mrs
Heston arrived in Rome. The
whole city was full of talk
about Charlton and the script
girl. And it took the actor
two days to get himself right
with wife Lydia.
BY this time, Heston's press
agent had cabled me an apol-
ogy on behalf of himself anC
his client. But nothing more
from Charlton, who had gone
through fire and birthstone be-
cause of the blameless scrip
girl.
| We met about a week ago
after a film showing at thu
Screen Directors Guild theater
Charlton apologized. Il have
no defense" he said. Wha
could I do or say after that
Also, his wife sent an addi'
tional letter of apology. But
heaven help that so-callec
friend who called Mrs. Hestor
and tried to make trouble il
her marriage-and almost sue
ceeded. That is, if I find ou
who it was!
Evening star., 1962-01-03
THE LYONS DEN
By LEONARD LYONS
No Time for New Love

NEW YORK.-Mr. and Mrs
Michael Wilding were at the
Four Seasons the other day,
listening to a proposal that he
star in a stage version of "The
Grass Is 'Greener." The plot
concerns a woman falling In
love with a man at first sight.
. . Mrs. Wilding waS asked II
that was how it had happened
with them. mo. that would
have been impossible" she said
ST was introduced to MichaeI
by my first husband-on the
very first day of our honey.
moon"
'Cinerama, which achieved
major coup by signing Ma,
Youngstein, will move on witt
a permanent theater on Broad.
way. Exhibitors will builc
SuperCinerama tn e ters ir
Minneapolis, Houston, San Di.
ego and New Orleans. LOui'
DOlivet, co-producer of "Ls
Dolce Vita" will head the Eu'
ropean operations. William
ZeckendOrf will announce {
Evening star., 1962-01-03

movie. center project near
Predominant.
Robert Rossen, who made
THE Hustler" with Jackie Glea-
son is working on q deal to
star Gleason in his next movie.
Now that "A Man for All
Seasons" is playing to standees,
Paul Scofield will bring his
family from England. Da-
vid Merrick spent one night
last week hopping from Sun
day in New York" to the pre-
miere of Ross" and the pre-
view of "Subways Are for Sleep
ing" The producer couldn't
get a cab and said: II felt
like Eliza crossing the ice."
y Il
AL Jennings, the 95-year-olt
bank and train robber who dice
last week. once watched the re.
hearsal Of a bank holdup scene
for the movie, Deadly Is the
Female" He studied JOh n
Evening star., 1962-01-03
Saga of a Rumor

HOLLYWOOD (NANA). -
For want of reading a news
paper, a marriage might have
been lost. I've just received
a pleasant note from Mrs.
Charlton Heston, apologizing
for a tragi-comic error. It
started when a so-called friend
telephoned her and said, did
you see that item about Charl-
ton and the script girl in
Sheilah Graham's column"
waiting to get the paper, Ly-
Evening star., 1962-01-03

wheel, especially in this big
lls-Royce."
Henry Crown, the Chicago in
dustrialist. is girding to fight
for control of a major elec-
tronics company. Eddie
Cantor's 10th birthday will be
celebrated in Miami February
"a at a dinner sponsored by
State Of Israel Bonds. Jack
Evening star., 1962-01-03

Benny will head the program.
Douglas Campbell's four
year-old son Ben saw his father
play the title role in Gideon" !"
and offered his reaction: "Well.
Dad was very good to God. but
God wasn't good to Dad"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1962-06-29
YugosIovs Sink
Ferrer's Ships
: BY SHEILAH GRAHAM

and current wife Gambi Ben
edict in their South Of France
villa. But if he doesn't treat
me right" says daughter Chi
Chi, I'm going right back to
mother" in Forest Hills. N.
". Andre pays $50 a week to
his ex-wife and $40 a week for
their daughters care.
- So
Eddie Fishers fast trip to
Paris and then on to Malorca
was on The Gouffe Case
business. He bought it as a
Taylor-Fisher venture but. the
situation with Elizabeth Taylor
being what it is, he needs a
new leading lady.
Peter Duchin, perSonable son
Of the late pianist. Eddie, gets
his first big-tlme date in New
York early this fall at the St
Regis. Andrew Turnbull,
who wrote the best-selling IF
Scott Fitzgerald" biography
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1962-06-29

has been commissioned by
Scribners to do the same with
Thomas Wolfe.
George Sanders has Just COM
pleted Cairo" in Egypt. and
now will star for Terence Young
in Running Target" with sta
tueSque Julie Newman and Curt
Jurgens. Clark Cables
son. l-year-old John, has had
more publicity and photographs
in his short life than Clark had
in most of his career. The babe
seems to love it as much as
Clark did not.
Jean Donnelly, an attractive
American living in London
Grosvenor Square. is hoping to
persuade Dame Rebecca West
to write an original film, which
Jean will produce.
- -
Sandra Dee is only just re-
covering from the shock she
. received at the airport when
someone told her that her pro-
Queer. Ross Hunter, had been
blown up with his car. How
ever. RoSS-who has been sort
of adopted as a father by San
dra-waS able to jump out of
the car when it caught fire and
before it blew up.
=
I Talk about going Hollywood
Bill Dana says other stars can
have mink-lined swim min g
pools, but he has the only home
hereaboutS with a king size
crystal chandelier in his ga
rage!
Mike COnnOrS has been doing
some love scenes with Jayne
Mansfield in their Panic But
ton" movie in Rome. Jayne
was wearing a bikini," Mike
writes, and, what with her
well-known proportions. had
trouble talking without sound
ing like was in an echo cham
ber." I'm not sure 1 know what
he means.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1962-06-29
BY JAMES O'NEILL JR.

Bing Crosby and Bob
Hope, paired in "The Road
to Hong Kong" at Keith's,
are simply great. l roared
all the way thru the pic
ture at their sumptuouS
nonsense, patter, 81 G h t
gags, mugging thoroly de-
lightful spool of just
about everything, includ-
ing themselves.
It's such a relief to see Just
a movie, pure entertainment,
and full of fun. No messages.
No nastineSS. No sick humor,
nor bitter farce. No falSeneSS,
nor false premises. Nothing
but good fun.
"Tm not sure how many
"Road" pictures Crosby and
Hope have made - seven, l
think - but they certainly
have not worn thin with age,
nor dreary with repetition. To
be sure. there is little new
about them - even Dorothy
Lamour appears, more than a
trlfle pneumatically. in this
one! - but the ancient stu
ationS are still as funny as
they were an con ago, when
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1962-06-29
THE LYONS. DEN
Suroyun Nay
Return to B'wuy

William SarOyan may return
to Broadway next season, as
author director for Roger
Stevens. Because of the
success of last weeks Casals
Festival at Carnegie Hall,
CdSdlS told Isaac Stern he'll
repeat it at Carnegie next year
plus Albert SchlUeitzer play
ing the organ. John Gun
theirs new project is writing
children'S versions of his In
side books. American stu
dents attending the peace rally
in HelinSki next month have
been invited by the Soviet
Union to fly to Moscow for a
To-day visit, all expenses paid.
Last week a group in West
chester announced that it had
invited PicaSsO. Chagall and
Braque to its art festival. Pleas
so certainly won't attend-aS
Irving Berlin can attest. A few
years ago Berlin and Please
met at Collie Juan. The song
writer asked the painter why
don't you come to American"
Picasso said: No. America
had its chance"
<
Because of the Wall Street
dip, several play angels have
Cancelled their pledges to back
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1962-06-29
. By LEONARD LYONS

next seasons big shows
Gay Purree." the cartoon film,
will be finished July 81. 1t will
have eight songs by Harold Ar
len and E. Y. Hdrburg, and will
use the voice of Judy Garland,
Robert GOulet, Red Buttons
and HermiOne GingOld.
Chairman Roger Stevens of
the new National Cultural Cen
ter in Washington, D. c.. re-
ceived a contribution from Mrs,
ISObel BrOOkings. whose family
founded the Brookings Insti-
tute. Her gift was $4,000 worth
of IBM stock. Sell it right
away. because I think it will
drop" said Mrs. Bookings, who
is over IS. Stevens sold it at
over 500, before it dropped to
300.
-
A process server has been
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1962-06-29
HOLLYWOOD

WOOD CNANAl
Jose Ferrer has run afoul of
the Yugoslav government as a
result Of which his movie. The
Long Ships" is sunk. Jose had
planned a mother film to be
made in Titoland. I shall have
to find out the why's and where
fors of postponement when I'm
over there.
Andre POrumbeanu sent a
transportation ticket to his 49,
year-old daughter and she will
spend the summer with him
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1962-06-29

promised a $4,000 bonus if ne
can nail the elusive Howard
Hughes George Cukor is
favored to direct the My Fair
Lady movie For the first
time in film history. a new &C
treSs will star in a major movie
without being Screen-teSted
She's Barbara Harris of oh
Dad. Poor Dad /. p. Lazar
set up the package deal. She'll
star in an Irwin Shaw story
to be directed by Bob Parrish.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1962-06-29
Washington, D. c.
Friday, June 29, 1852

all of us were much younger,
and far easier to provoke to
laughter.
The "Road" formal is a
little dim in my memory, but
! have the distinct feeling
hat Hope. and Crosby were
always making like a pair Of
shabby vaudevillians, operat-
ing, Illegally, on the fringe of
society and forever winding
up behind the eight-ball at
the ends Of the earth.
"The Road To Hong Kong"
is no different.
MessrS. Hope and Crosby
are discovered in India, at the
start of this silly adventure,
selling a "Fly-It-YourseIf" kit
to unSuSpecting natives.
All of this, naturally, leads
to some explosively funny
situations. which include a
session with a Hindu doctor,
played with brilliant humor
by Peter SelIarS.
Matter of fact, turnout the
film are cameo bits, with
such as David Niven and
Jerry Colonna, in his usual
role. At the end of the film