European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - November 26, 1950, Darmstadt, Hesse Bob Hope As a fake English Butler out West in Harry Leon Wilson s famous Story is taken for a ride by Lovely Lucille Ball Busy daughter of the House. Bob Hope who hails from Elham eng land goes Back to his native land for the inspiration of his new comedy fancy pants based on a novel by Harry Leon Wilson a humorist of bygone Day produced by Robert Welch and directed by George Marshall for Paramount pictures. In this technicolor comedy Hope plays the role of a american actor in England who has the part of a Butler in a stage play. Heis hired right oat of a scene by Effie Floud an american of Pioneer Stock who takes him Home to big Squaw n. M., to lend class to her household there and to teach some manners to her Hus band. The opportunities for comedy which this situation provides Hope Are almost endless and the old master does t miss a trick. He Falls hard for the Young and vigorous daughter of the family name of aggie Lucille Balland builds up such an intricate Chadnof complications that one wonders How it Ever could be unravelled. Hope Hasan excellent supporting cast topped by miss Ball with whom be last Trade insults in sorrowful Eric Blore turns in his usual masterful perform Ance As a real englishman sir Wimbley. Jack Kirkwood plays uncouth a West begins to get Hope Buthe s still behind the eight Ball. Rogues of Sherwood Forest Robin Hood hero of song and Story has always been one of the screen s most popular characters. The legend of his Carefree existence in Nottingham Forest is brought Back to vigorous life with handsome Yonng John Derek who played Willie Start s son in All the King s men in the role made famous by the Douglas Fairbank ses father and son and Errol Flynn. Here he embraces his lady fair Diana Lynn in Columbia s technicolor version. Between Midnight and Dawn a stirring drama of the crimean passion that Rule the streets of a big City daring the Small hours starring Edmond o Brien As a Young cop and featuring Gale storm police Secretary he loves Mark Stevens his Copper pal Donald Buka a violent tempered gangster and Gale Kobbins As his girl Friend who wants him to go straight Here o Brien and miss storm try to persuade Gale bobbins to Tell them the hiding place of her gangster boy Friend. The visitor from a far off land gives some of the raw boned local Talent i big Squaw. , so Mach provocation they want to ran Kin right out of town. The next voice you hear is the voice of god in this strange fantasy from the studios of metro Goldwyn Mayer starring James Whitmore As head of a typical american family. Over the radio he hears a strange voice saying this is god. I will be with Yon for the next few the voice is no hoax. It is heard simultaneously above the world in All the tongues in which men speak and in a week it teaches the world the lessons of humility of brotherhood and peace. The stars and Stoks
