Show i T i IZ u l E SCREEN RADIO 10 r j 1 By VIRGINIA VALE Released by Western Newspaper Union Y THIS time if youre you're aI a I BY Charlie McCarthy fan I youve you've met Effie Erne Edgar Bergen's Bergens Bergens Bergen's Ber- Ber I I Ithe gens gen's newest dummy Effie is the result of the combined efforts efforts efforts ef ef- ef- ef forts of a number of people Bergen submitted some Effie T recordings to a dozen or more Disney cartoonists and ande e the final result is a composite of the i best features of all their drawings i k l EFFIE Dairo a well-known well portrait artist I made up her face Bergen who has had a female dummy under consideration consideration consideration con con- for some time as a foil I Ifor for Charlie hopes we the public will like Effie I Allen Jenkins Jenkinss character comedian comedian comedian come come- dian who left Hollywood more than thanT thana T a year ear ago and has since traveled 57 miles entertaining the armed forces will return to the movies in inThe I II t I The Wonder Vonder Ulan Man the Samuel Goldwyn comedy starring Danny Kaye Now in North Africa Alrica with a an n USO camp show Jenkins cabled acceptance ac ac- fl 1 of a gangster role similar to the one he did for Goldwyn in Ball of Fire I John who broadcasts his Passing Parade over CBS three nights a week has just finished a Metro fetro Passing Parade movie short Moments that Made fade His His- tory It highlights discoveries of the stethoscope sulfanilamide and the vulcanization of rubber Dean Jagger who served as chaperone chaperone chaperone chap- chap on the Blue networks network's Blind Date recently was vas spending his last evening in this country He flew to England the next day to begin work on a picture for the British government which is designed to promote good will between England and the United States when completed completed completed com com- the film will be released in inthis inthis this country t Ensign Jay R Robinson binson U. U S. S N. N who won the cash award in a IY IV wide nation-wide contest for the best American conception of Salome used I ho do model for the portrait portrait so so now I Director Mervyn Leroy is trying to I I find somebody who looks like it to play the Salome role in The Robe It will be be more pr prominent in in the theO O picture than it was in the widely read book JW It looks as if U Jeanette MacDonald 1 and Nelson Eddy would have to appear appear appear ap- ap pear together in pictures and on the i air forever Their second costarring costarring costar- costar I I ring a appearance on the air in the h first first of this years year's DeMille theater programs was the result of an a avalanche ava- ava j lanche of mail r. r requesting questing it I r. ff t The Au August gust Daytime Network reports that When a I aJ Girl Marries l leads the list of Top Ten weekday programs Ma Perkins Perkins Per- Per kins kins kills is second and Our Gal Sunday Sunday Sun- Sun day ay third Then come Big Sister Romance of Helen Trent Life LUe I L LY Can Be Beautiful Stella Dallas Young Brown Kate I I S Smith Speaks and Breakfast at J Sardis I I co I M-G-M M is gOi going goin g to launch Kin King g Vidor's An An American Romance ind in inid I 1 id d style befitting the elaborate I I a tion On October 27 according to 5 present plans the picture will wiIl have ws initial showings in each of the state capitals and the national capital Vidor says that hes he's been thinking I jJ mss ms's j jabout about this picture for 18 years ever roee since he made The Big Parade I typifying 4 r ying the sI spirit rit of America d r j. j 31 Those battered shoes which Ed EdWynn wynn wears to his broadcasts have I borne orne him through 42 years of stage creep creen and radio stardom so of I course he got them out for his new Happy Island radio program Originally purchased for e u W Wynn y n n figures that they they've ve cost him 11 as 00 for upkeep but he refuses o Part with them them the the rationing Ip gf br t Jt situation is his latest t excuse i inG- inG w i ODDS AND ENDS The The ENDS The Shadow one t j J I radios radio's most chilling dramas returns return to toI I f JL te e air err vi via a Mutual Se September r 21 24 2 The p stew ew b band nd leader Jar fur Metros Metro's Screen 01 I lest et Ted e Steele started in radio as cu an anU U C page boy Marguerite Chapman has a the lead opposite Paul Muni in Attack Attack Muni will play playa a Rus Rus- l led ian ian guerrilla Dorothy let letea ea ter l er r hair r return to il its natural dark brown broun ret f hade for her role o oj oa a girl in m UA 4 i for Nearly ten years 1 l go go Fred lilac MacMurray made his first Iara Para aunt lount picture the Gilded Lily with I laudette Colbert their latest Practically Yours Yount Y OUrI is her latest under act toon-act to 0 Paramount rOC |