Evansville Press from Evansville, Indiana • 36

-THURSDAY MAY 12 -TIIE EVANSVILLE FRESS- PACE 36- my time then since the war as I said I've been more or less taking it character and was contributing to misconceptions of the Chinese explained that when starting in motion pictures you take the jobs you're offered But I said I'd been more choosy aa time went on They understood "After that more movies and more foreign tours until the war came along United China Relief and the USD gobbled up most of 'ii k'MtM: I THURSDAY SCHYMIK'S Silent Star Anna May Wong A Beautiful 53 Takes It Easy By ALBERT CO LEG ROVE crippe-Hairud Suft Writer SAN FRANCTSCO This essay make no never mind to young sprats but the more mature in our group will be interested to know had a long talk with Anna May Wong "So what have you been doing with yourself?" was my opening question remember you in Thief of with Doug Fairbanks and that must have been all of 25 years Anna May smiled "It was a si tent plctu in 1924 36 years ago" she said "I've worked some in recent years mostly on television but not too much When I was a in Theater Clock Downtown LOEWS: la a Small Planet" is a Jerry LewU comedy projected into the space craze Also stars John Blackman and Karl Holliman Shown at 2: OS 4:40 7:15 and 9:50 pm Plus a So'iet Documenaary at 1 3:35 6:10 and 8:45 pm GRAND: Was That is light comedy with Janet Leigh Tony Curtis arid Dean Martin Show at 1:30 4:25 6:55 and 9:25 pm Plus Golden JW at 1 3:40 6:15 and 8:50 pm THE BLONDE AND SOUTHERN FRIED CHICKEN ALL VOU CAN EAT it sounded nice and anyhow 'May is my favorite month "After "The Thief of Bagdad1 1 went over to London and made three pictures and was on the stigc in a play called 'Chalk' One of the young actors was Lawrence Olivier He played a Chinese prince "I made a picture in Berlin and then went to Vienna to he In the first talking picture That was 1929 and the picture' was came bark to tiie US in 1930 did a Broadway stage play called the and made quite a few pictures The best-known probably was 'Shanghai Express' with Marlene Dietrich and Warner Oland "During the early 1930s I went back to Europe and did personal appearances "And in 1936 I went to China for a year Chinese government people complained I'd too often portrayed a sinister inscrutable Hi-Y GOLDEN BROWN FIDDLERS $25 VEG 1 HENDERSON NORTH-Y FRANK SINATRA CIME IW JACK FALANCE OF NUMBERS" OUR DINING ROOM WILL BE OPEN SUNDAY 1 fa 7 PM Drive-Ins 3 ti 1 i i I I WAfHIHCTOK young girl Los Angeles my mother used to remind me of a Chinese belief: be photographed too much or you'll lose your "That belief has a practical twist If the same audience sees one actor too often it tires of him It happens lots of Times these days to TV personalities 53 and I don't feel like it As somebody said rather be 70 years young than 40 years Anyone who remembers the willowy mysterious-Eastish beauty from earlier films will have no trouble recognizing her today "I guess a lot of people know I was born in Los Angeles" continued Anna May my parents come from China but from Michigan Bluff Calif I did have a Chinese name though: Wong Liu-tsong But they called me Anna Wong in school And when I started acting I added the middle name May because Starts We are also serving our Regular Thursday NPa Chicken Dinners at SHR IMP SCHYMIK'S RESTAURANT A BAR RivonMa and Kentucky EVANSVILLE: HyyMlie Eyf' and 11:10 Rm uUl al tke DaaaMd" pm SUNSET: at Flaodtra" 115 and 12:15 an McCall" 11:11 poi FAMILY: and pm and 1:45 MT VERNON: tte and II pm and pm STARLITE Hrndrraaa Ky: 45" I and ll pm tlt pm Neighborhoods ROSS: 1:0 pm: and at the Coral 155 pja WASHINGTON: and pm: and Gi pm A novel mystery that pulls no punohoo' Time Magaiini mtn ACADEMY awards rviSl Complete EVENING DINNERS Serred Till 8:00 PM OpeFMAJLtMFA Frf 8 Moo 73 IM PJN Private Dining Room AvtUmUt (note ureeae) MAXWELL HOUSE COFFEE SHOP Itk and Ytaa HENDERSON ADMISSION See "ROOM 43" "THE SCAPEGOAT" Aloe Ookinete ANNA MAY WONG As She Looked in 1937 M-G-M' lifeinspired dramat Doris James Day 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