The U.T. offers a well-balanced program this weekend: two grade B pictures instead of the usual one piperoo, one stinkcroo. "Tartu," with gigolo Robert Donat and topid Valerie Hobson, is about a British spy doing impossible things in the heart of Nazi-held Czechoslovakia. That sort of thing just doesn't go over without some semblance of reality- and possibility; this was just too fantastic.
"Young Ideas" is not as silly as its name suggests. Mary Astor, seeming some-what older than in her "Malteso Falcon" days, is the mother of a couple of teenage brats who try to break up mama's marriage with a college professor so they can get back to heel-raising in New York night clubs.
Whether you laugh more at "Tartu" or at "Young Ideas;" they're both good enough entertainment for less sophisticated moments.
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