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FILMS

Tarzan And The Lost Safari:

Edgar Rice Burrough's Tarzan character just goca on and on. When ond sea- son's champion swimmer be- comes too portly, swollen headed or retires to savu himself the trouble bf keeping his torso in trim, up pops another and the serica goles on.

The changing face of Tarzan didn't seem to worry the children at the est showing of "Tarzan and the Lost Safari" though some of them would probably have thought that Johnny Wols- smaller was a middla Europen slatesman, and Gordon Sett was dbviously good cough for them. There wasn't the excliet squealing that used to accom- pany the carlier serfer, nór shouts of "Look out behind you” but perhaps that's because the present younger Reberations have become a bit spoiled for jùnale adventures and prefer menaces from outer space.

The Adults

the

Adults or shall we say, those older in years-are entered for by the presence in the picture of an estranged husband and wife (ater people, Both, the pic- ture hastais to assure us, but not quite adjusted) a comic Opera newspapermaṇ, played with every appearance of dis- comfort by Wiltriä Hyde While, a middle-aged playboy and his braasy girl friend and a Wickl White Hunter, in the form of Robert Beally.

Estranged husband is the pilot of an aircraft chartered by the playboy to whizz across Kenya at treetop level so that he may have all the advantages of see- ing the animals close to, without the discomforts. Girl friend

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BY JANE ROBERTS

This Week's Films În Pictures

A quiet icene from three Violent People". From left

to right; Charlton Heston, Anne Baxter and Gibert Roland,

A tenac moment from "The Way To The Gold". The

seche eliowa Slurce North and Jeffrey Hunter.

adequately, but this is Madison's picture and should do a lot to restore the popularity he was in danger of losing from too few screen appentonces.

takes along her think and her brother of the best shot in the Grant plays an Indian girl make-up box, the newspaper- town of Cripple Crock. At the man wears, his hat all the time same time a coward and a bully, in the manner of all stage ro- Inl porters, estranged wife wears an Johnny Concho depends on the expression of sweet resignation accuracy of his brother's shoot most of the time and rich playing to get him out of any trouble Into which his conceit and boy looks bored.

traniste-making hlin. Need- love o ho

say,

not a popular man in Cripple Crbelt and the Three Violent People: oily person who has any me for him is Phyllis Kirk.

Rescue!

Usual Approach

Virtue?

Anne Baxter rarely suc-

When the inevitable crash comes, its Tarzan, accompanied

the by

The anticipated event occurs ceed in getting away with ageless chimpanzee Cheetah, who comes to the and when his protector is killed being an all good girl and in People" Johnny "Three Violent Fescue one jump ahead of the by another gunman, savage Opah tribe. As if these Concho's bluff la called,

she's only allowed a certain paint-smeared gentlemen aren't

measure of virtue. enough for one safari to cope

the Early

picture she in with, Robert Bealty (who also

marries a rancher, recently re- wars his hat all the time)

Frank Sinatra shows a ten- turned from the Civil War In Insinuates himself into the party

but this is witch he had fought on the side with the object of keeping the deney to overact, wife for himself and turning thr

understandable as it is his first of the Confederates and although western.

brief and It's forgivable too in their cquitship is others over the Opahs for a

rot! seems there's cosy little least, with theirselves that Concho comes to life as a stormy, it ns the main tens on the menu real person rather than just an- love or what pass for it in

cinema milksop who the

world on both Gordoll Scott is by far the other west

sides. most handsome Tarzan we've turns hero in the last reel.

But, not so fast,

the old it's unnecessary to say much scon, though His powerful torso

about.

were fand of seems a fraction too large for more

the minister fashioned itovels the rest of him. His wardrobe, Keenan Wynn-than that he odmenishing--it sents the ten- as was that of previous Tarzans maintains his usual intelligent der defender of her husband's is confined to a loincloth, so it's approach to his rule. This sup- right to his land minst the diffleult to miss the torsol The

porting aclor has won, no therosclimerits of the carpet jungle boy's dialogue has never awards for 1tly consistently baggere and Unilor ion has i

Interpretations been conspicuous for its wit but thoughtful

This will never do for of past.

captain and she is I do wish they'd given Yolande widely different types of people the Donlan better lines than "Oh but his name on the cast 1st of uniously shown the door.

ponies" when che sees any picture is always a guaran- To add to

lock,

western

a herd of zebras and Wiltrid tee of at least one good per- Hyde White something more formance. original than "This is the first

| moming I've woken up without

a hangover" after the nireraft crash has deprived him of his hip flask.

Tarzan and the Lost Safor}" olms chiefly, at pleasing the children,

Most Honest

Reprisal:"

ot

of the troubles Charlton Heston is the behaviour his one armed brother whose bittertess at the taneled slighte Mas had to endure from Hes- he ton throughout their lives over- flows into an open quarrel about their respective rights to deckle This picture will have a the fate of the estate.

These are the three violent short showing at the

people is

of tha titio anth

the Queen's .and Alhambra

tile nith, up

Westerns on the Colony's siblety to the chameters, the screens just now it's one of emphasis is an action and it fle

fairly eadly into the "western the most honest,

class. mammoth affair, but quittyed, Cheeky Way softly-spoken Guy Madison is

adjective

Cowboy Frankie next week and of the many spite of an attempt to give site

Johnny Concho:

Frank Sinatra is certainly doing his best to prove to the world that he doesn't want to be known for his singing alone.

Inst

few

It doesn't act out to be a

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much more likable than the Glibert Rond cast duce brawling boastful heroes of again th His favourite rold

that

The "conillet' of 'emotions"

He has taken many unexpect some of the binger productions, that of the dashing, Spanish-type From a conventional begintlig adventurer whose cheeky way. ed parts during the years and although they have anger riding into a or wearing a wide-trimmed Hat, and bold gaze not all brought him unqualified town that is much too quiet for flashing smile

with the praise, each one has been sat of affairs to be normal-it blos proclaim his succes the usual nin af roles that norms into a neally made, alglly dies. Perhaps it could just be popular singer might have been usual Western with echoes of whispered that this stock part the problem that is still trouble of Mr Round's is getting to be a expected to accept.

Until now his list of characters me today, that of the prejudice bit of p-bore, however, and thes has not included a cor one of mixed blood into passing would be a rellet.

so often forces

some much ng we like him, a change the old west-a 'drug.

addict

himalt off as white and if not composer, gombler, professional soldier he's bege, but has never ffecting vetively to despise his ridden a borio before thie non-willz compatrióts, ak leist to loose or passively while they Not only is this Frank Bind- gre vietinised. Ira's first western, but IV's bla first attempt at production and nlthough the finished articlb 19 not as polished plaa senboded

Guy Madtion has fet undlad producer might make it, for a blood in his veinių, but this di Laitial try it has a lot to recommperance does not give the secret away, he is able to pose as a the White anchez, Events the him to reveni la trite Dudehage, character in ʼn however, and some of the un- westeni but 'oa he 'dočen't, de- reasoning racial prejudice that - pent one stick reactkun

camcina

mend it.

Naturally Sinatra is before! Nimeras. more thum average kn

usually thought good enour for Bims of the type the result not monologous.

Story For TV

The story was written for

Prejudice

parked by the trailer dent penetrate far beide the surface ankl. this is a straightforward outdor picture with guns, cat- He and horses as the main in-

tlants.

The colour is good and some, of the Interior scoles of the rancher's house are a. kredit, tu the Tecladebour in which this pictat was photographed

Tight Jeans

exista is woll fliktrafod. 20 the way in which Guy Madison

Was agresta curprised at Thy Way To The Gold:

Sherce North is hardly vis ble to indicate the troubles the girl you'd expect to b thoughts of sizch a min, without in a Western in dite of har detracting from the action with- rival's excursion to Niagara but which so Westerb) has musen Falls, did the RaveÐ OF NO chade de subeers yella #IN

alem good white Return

· tukovialoni which made rank heroine puting paratgo mich Albinh đã ku Bologand inna UNITED ARTISTS | BETtra's fork extuler, en 20 was in eusly injor

polo to have a baso on which to bolete to work. It converge the youngRE PARTNE

tieth

Contilly Fox, there is

very little similarity

between

the two gifls. The earthiness of Marilyn Mohiroe Fan be

Through glimpsed

drawing-roomTK

Her most

roich, whereng Sheree North looks an though sho should never stray for from the stage door.

However, Into the great dist- dodis Slin Focs in "The Why to the Gold" and very fetching she looks in the tight jeans that

seem to be the staple wardrobe for avery Wastern heraine Hot chelumbered by

ankie-length gingham.

As for ny size goes, this is the anost *mbillous of the three Westerns running at the moment and di usual with out- door pletures made by Twon- tieth Century Fox, the scenery receives a great dobi of atten tion from the camera.

A Sort Of Moral

There seems to be some sort of thoral Being pointed beside the old one that crime does not pay, It has something to do with it being no more right to search for stolen property with the intention of keeping it than it is to have stolen the stuff in the first place-but this need not be of any great concern - the main thing is the trek across Arizona and the fighting And brawling between the various ptople who think they have a Fight the loot.

Jeffrey Hunter is the

convict who hne stumbled on the secret of the hidden gold and who means to find and keep It, Sheree North gets taken along by decident, Barry Sullivan, en the side of the law, follows them and the family of the bandit wito originally stole the money creep along behind them all.

It's fairly exciting and should please Western farks.

New Films

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Tam

Anne Baxter, Tryon, Gilbert

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