| Show t W WALTER ALTER WINCHELL f'S Sitting Pretty Pretty- is Smash Sma s h Click I t a The Century Century's Cen Cen- t r j tu tury's tury s latest smash mash click Sitting Pretty ge gets so much continuous laughter many of at the tho hilarious 1 lines Jines are lost in the avalanche of off s f comedy Clifton Webb stars V I I fir I Remember Mama has Dunne 1 right by Irene The tender talc J I that c enchanted chanted Broadway has been put ut on celluloid without missing a 1 he heartbeat thanks thank to her stellar t pretending ng t Jenny Lamour a I Gallic contrivance sells slick 1 i stuff spook ff The year old Adventures of at Robin Hood drew a line outside the Warner box ottic it resumed re resumed re- re Burned All AU My Sons is drAmA with a pair of at capital capitalA's As A's As M. M Hellinger's Naked Cit City broke the record at the CapItol Capitol Cap Cap- itol in the first 7 1 days It enticed U The he Hucksters which held the record did TJ Tim The Andy Russells Russell's new Thursday program with Ray Sinatra Is moving fast-moving show business CBS C B S and Mutual will wiIl air the Alvy West Vest Latin crew from the Edison Green Gree Room after the Delightful soothing music Dont Don't miss his dreamy Blue Jack Benny tops the new Hooper coast rating with McGee and Molly MoUy are 2nd with Bob Hope is 3rd with Quotation Marksmanship 1 B. B Baruch Baruch Baruch Ba- Ba ruch Men and women are Just boys and girls half grown up 4 J J. J Lacy The Russians are well I The Intelligentsia la R R. Ingersoll's The Great Ones is climbing into the best seller lists Went from to HU place just like that Pa Patsy y Ruth Miller is doing a play on She's the former fonner film tUrn favorite Laval's are going begging Allegedly Allegedly Allegedly Al Al- exposes exposes' Churchill Chamberlain Chamberlain Chamberlain Cham Cham- and other Allied diplomats with Cot of course Laval whitewashed whitewashed white white- washed Messner will wiIl publish The Hero by Millard Lampell It deals with football game scandals Caldwell Week starts on the in bi celebration of Erskine Caldwell's Caldwell's Cald- Cald wells well's near 8 S million sale of his 25 cent Signet Penguin-Signet editions They brought him almost royalties royalties royalties royal royal- ties tie In 2 years ears Not bad for a fellow whose Tobacco Ro Road d in hi play form torm went kicking g around a longtime longtime long time ime before production and whose Gods Goda Little Acre sold but a 8 few thousand acres in the original edit edi- edi t lori tion on Stage Door No wonder London's playwright J J. B. B Priestley pelts New Tew Yorkers with acid opinions pinions Mr Priestley's last half dozen halt play plays lays were spurned by the Broadway critics Rose Franken's Frankens Frankens Franken's Frankens Franken's Frank- Frank ens en's The closed the same week it opened misled by sugary notices from the try out town reviewers If It you paid your taxes you simply cant can't afford a gallery seat which explains why even the hits slumped hard last week Aggie DeMille's new ballet baIlet Fall FaIl River Legend which the he Ballet Theater Thet will show in the Spring at the Met is le based on a famous amous murder case Why dont don't they hey say it was inspired by the Lizzie Borden ax murders murder Nelle NeUe Fisher of Make Mine Mat- Mat hattan has a cat nam named d Tuffy which got t out of Nelles Nelle's Ave apt dashed madly to St. St eluded pursuit and got safely through Central Park South tr f- f fic fico Then waited calmly just inside inside in in- side the park to be picked up reprimanded reprimanded reprimanded rep rep- and carried home 0 r c r I I f fI r rjay I jay P i r rry I ry r J 4 F t I I i SPIKE JONES IS HAPPY In spite of the business slump in the entertainment world these days music maker Spike Jones seems to be holding his own I |
