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Show BY INEZ GERHARD SOMETHING NEW will be added to "Take It or Leave It" on Sept. 11 when Eddie Cantor takes over as quizmaster of the oldest of the Jackpot quiz shows. Cantor has spelled Phil Baker on the show twice, in 1945, now steps in permanently. per-manently. He has been quite a pioneer In radio when he came into It studio audiences were kept EDDIE CANTOR behind a glass screen, seen but not heard. Cantor, used to theatre crowds, brought them into the open, then developed the pre-program show, to get the crowd into the right mood before the show went on the air. Format of "Take It or Leave It" remains the same, with those $64 questions. Bill Goodwin, playing a movie producer in Warners' "It's a Great Feeling," lies and lies nd lies in an oversized double bed, in a pullman berth, in a lawn swing and on a chaise lounge. He's supposed to be exhausted ex-hausted from being harassed by Dennis Morgan's and Jack Carson's Car-son's efforts to try to make an actress out of Doris Day, cast as a studio waitress. "Where Men Are Men" marks Chester Conklin's 310th picture in nearly 37 years; he'd have made more if he hadn't retired for eight Then he came back strong. You will see him in the hilarious "My Friend Irma" soon. Publicity tie-ups are queer things. Shirley May France, 16-year-old miss who aims to swim the English Eng-lish channel, will do it as an amphibious press agent tor Edward Small's historical opus, "Black Magic." A country-wide personal appearance tour is scheduled after she comes home, plus some radio appearances, then she'll be groomed for a scresn career. |