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Hollywood, Calif. Daily Variety fCtr. 7,270) WILBUR CLARK'S DESERT INN presents A PROGRAM OF MELODY AND MIRTH! won MOULIN TROUJ&E I ($5SO Package) HbIBB may not havl liked the backing provided for his opening Moulin Rouge appearancd 1 hursday night but he gave thd customers a sample of his niteryl I wares before doing a walk afted I a single performance. Despite its rough edges at times, the Mick and his talented partner, Joey Forman! staged ail act which got across tol plenty of response, just as did thel music and conniptions of Lionell Hampton and his jazz for nearly! an, hour preceding ' him. RoonevJ and HampforTwere to share topJ bill honors, which now will have! Hampton and Jack Durant fori balance of skedded two-week standJ LA review of this show will ap-l pear m tomorrow?╟╓s Variety.] | Rooney ^ displayed a casual ap-l proach to?? his cavortings, as he and! his partner anticked throughl breezy material ranging from fair! to sock. Perhaps the hit routine! iM?╟÷IH the River! America's Number One Hit Song Stars & Television Favorites 1 McGUIRE [ / Mick&i [Forman* pinks t<T Hampton niSht at j Un Rouge en Beat,?╟Ñ CHRIS * PHYLLIS "TOPICALLY COMICAL' PRESENTS THE DONN ARDEN DANCERS in TWO SPECTACULAR NUMBERS ART JOHNSON singing muster of informalities I ms& Presented nightly > p??ol CARLTON HAYES AND ORCHESTRA RESERVATIONS ?╟≤ DU 2-6000 ?╟úisflsr Desert Inn9 Vegas Las Vegas, Oct. 28. Jane Powell, Patti Moore & Ben Lessy, Art Johnson, Ted & Maria Morca, Donn Arden Dancers (13), Carttpn Hayes Orch (13); $3 min- imum. ; Bernstein?╟╓s ?╟úCandide.?╟Ñ Latter skit : is well staged, has dramatic light- ing, and in it star proves again that she?╟╓s a fine actress. With bongo player Jack Costahzo, she clicks with some interesting and unusual vocal moods. Dick Pribor neatly weaves the notes as her musical conductor, fronting the Carlton Hayes orch (1377 Patti Moore & Ben Lessy are always popular here with their dis- tinctive type of comedy. They?╟╓ve added new parodies which are re- warded with consistent laughter and warm mitting. Two holdover Donn Arden pro- ?√ß auction numbers featnfTthe terps of Ted & Maria Morca, the big voice of Art Johnson, and the Ar- den dancers (13). Package is skedded for four frames. Duke, m mmptoJL ^ ?√ß/his sideM.jij ?√ßrV odtjfe^ |/tte0lvj'4ahUeS' W stage, m?? fcaBSfe** /Ardenv y r??u* Beat/* r