Show By VIRGINIA VALE Released by Western Newspaper Union ETTE DAVIS has always B BETTE made it very clear that she 1 had the courage of her She's prepared to back one of her pet theories with coin of the realm right now and John Jahn Garfield James Cagney and Pat OBrien O'Brien are ready to string along with her She believes that Hollywood could be made a theatrical center center center cen cen- ter since there is all sorts of talent on the coast and she and her partners are prepared to s form an organization for producing producing pros pro pro- plays plays and and also to act in them Plays that succeed will willbe willbe willbe be sent along to Broadway Olivia De Haviland hadn't much i more than settled her differences I with Warner Brothers than she got I into hot water again by refusing to work in Flight 8 and was suspended suspended suspended sus sus- again Virginia Bruce was free after cancellation of her Met- Met I I I I 1 i I II f 4 I x Q r id PP iv Y 1 OLIVIA DE HAVILAND ro contract so you'll see her as the heroine opposite Ralph Bellamy The lovely Olivia seems to know what she wants wants the the difficulty lies in getting it Metro is prepared to shoot the works and give the public a treat in Boom Town Clark Gable Spencer Trac Tracy Claudette Colbert and lied Hedy Lamarr will have the leading leading leading lead lead- ing roles Jack Conway will direct and John Lee Mahin Mallin adapted the story for the screen J If youve you've tried to get Swiss Family Family Family Fam Fam- ily Robinson at your local library lately youve you've probably been out of luck Translated from the Swiss in 1820 the book is said still to be a seller best-seller ranking second only to the Bible in gross sales It had never been screened until offered offered offered of of- it to the public and the picture picture picture pic pic- ture has made the book more popular popular popular lar than ever r. Small boys boys boys- boys and and nd their fathers as aswell well are well are likely to want to camp out in the theaters showing Pathe's Sports cope reel on baseball It features the tactics and technique technique technique tech tech- of such experts as Gabby Hartnett Dizzy Dean Joe Moore Merrill May Joe Medwick Arky Vaughan and Paul Derringer Its It's called Pennant Chasers Its It's reunion on Big Sister for Alice Frost and Zasu Zasu Za Za- Pitts Alice w su broke into radio years ago by doing impersonations impersonations h of Zasu as 1 4 taught her by y Miss Pitts a friend of If 1 1 the family E Erin r in OB OBrien O'Brien r en r Moore will t appear as Empress Carlotta Carlot- Carlot Y ta the role cr created t. t by Bette Davis on w the screen when Zasu SU Pi Pitts pitt she is heard o on n the Star Theater in Juarez and Maximillian Maximillian Maximillian Max- Max on March 13 Aherne will play pIny Maximillian as he did in the picture f Anyone who says a magpie bit I him in explanation of a gash under the eye ce cant can't expect to be believed AI Al Pearce can swear to that He lIe I has bas an aviary in his yard and among the birds is a magpie Pearce was holding the bird which bird which he be calls Arlene Harris and Harris and it snapped at him That's his stor story and b hes he's s 's sticking to it but his gang however however how how- ever er is enthusiastically giving him the bird r. UiS JS AND AAD ENDS EA'S An eastern syndicate fI is s It nith Linn Lurn a and f timer Imel I for the r right to 10 portray their ad lid I enl in a u newspaper curl cartoon series Dun Una Wil is is nuts null plugging eleven different products un uti I the air arid and and netter netting letting them mixed mi lii Hill lou ell was lias liasjo jo su determined nut ant to 10 do du Cyrano de uhic t Metro bought for lor him hint that hull he hp II refined re to 10 sign his new contract until a 1 clause claine inserted that hunt protected stint him u against it 1 Spencer S Tracy accepted it il uit protest pretest tio cc I 11 so su that its it's 1 parr hard to 11 see hew Wall frat rr all Dis Djs HP rte a uru and IM hie talented crew can CUll eier eter do Ill I better hetter Iler |