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Yonkers, N.Y., Westchester Dinner Theater: Dan Dailey in Guys and Dolls...
Wallingford, Conn., Oakdale Musical Theater: Take Me Along, starring Dan Dailey and Alice Ghostley...
...again in Pepe, a picture that noisily invites comparison with Mike Todd's Oscar-copping travelogue, and severely suffers by the comparison. Like Todd, Producer-Director George Sidney (Pal Joey) signed up Cantinflas and a couple of second-magnitude stars (Dan Dailey, Shirley Jones) for the major parts, then went shopping for big-name bargains, bought up more than two dozen* of them (reported price: a Rolls a role), shot a scene or two with each, and spliced the scenes into the picture whenever it started to get dull. For the first two hours the technique works almost...
What's more, while Todd's picture had a clear, suspenseful story by Jules Verne, Pepe has only an oft-told Hollywood tale that was never worth telling in the first place. Plot: Hollywood has-been (Dailey) can't find money or nerve to make picture. Loyal stooge (Cantinflas) wins money at Las Vegas. Heroine (Jones) supplies nerve. Picture is hit. Boy gets girl. Cantinflas gets horse-a pretty white stallion, which turns in the second-best performance in the picture. Cantinflas turns in the best...
...technique courses and joined the beginners. Eventually, Berghof hired her to teach the technique courses herself to twelve classes a week and more than 200 students. Last spring, after 47 others had either tried for or turned down the part, she was chosen for Tomorrow in London. Said Irene Dailey last week: "I shall be 40 in September. I have nothing, really nothing. I'm not married. I have no children. I've been going to a psychiatrist for three years. All I really care about is the theater, but now. for the first time, I know...