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Show . ; ? - ( .; ;tS i JUNE HAVOC Tierney and Dana Andrews are starred in the film, but a lot of people peo-ple will go just to see June. Jorja Curtright, the little stenographer stenog-rapher who finally got a break in pictures (she stars in "Heaven Only Knows"), has had another dream come true. She has been named for the leading role opposite Richard Ney in the forthcoming stage production, "The Master's Chair," scheduled to open on Broadway Broad-way in February. Couldn't happen to a nicer girl! Edward Cianelli tried for four weeks to kill Viveca Lindfors without with-out ever meeting her. The script of Warner Bros.' "To the Victor" had him bent on eliminating the lovely Miss Lindfors, with Dennis Morgan, co-starred with her, rescuing her each time. But after a month of criminal pursuit Cianelli thought he rated an introduction. A kind-hearted, considerate, generous gen-erous man with no need to wear a toupee, that's Jack Benny the opposite of bis radio character. Jack will take his radio troupe to Denver for the week of January 12 to 18, at the request of Colorado's Gov. Lee Knous, to launch the National Na-tional Infantile Paralysis drive there. He will officiate at a series of benefits, then do his broadcast, for which tickets can be secured by making contributions to the drive. The state hopes to raise over $100,-000. $100,-000. Agnes Moorehead, super-villarness in most of her screen roles, is to portray a deified character in one of Lew AyresV Bible tales. He records re-cords them at his own expense and sends them free to churches and Sunday schools. Brian Aherne made his own personal per-sonal recording of the wedding oi Princess Elizabeth, staying up for the broadcast all the night before. He plans to bave the records duplicated for presentation to friends in Hollywood's British colony. col-ony. Romance has entered Fred Clark's professional career. OI course, privately he is doing fine with Diana Lynn. But in Para-mount's Para-mount's "Hazard," for which he is on loan-out from Michael Curtiz productions, pro-ductions, Clark and McDonald Care; vie for the attentions of Paulette Goddard the first time Fred has dallied with a damsel on the screen, Pat O'Brien's pre-Christmas trij to New York, taken as soon as he finished "Fighting Father Dunne," was to making recordings for his new radio program, "Tale of Broad' way," to be broadcast over NBC for 52 weeks, starting next spring. Leonard L. Levinson is the producer pro-ducer -of "Impossible Pictures." He is revolutionizing the cartoon business busi-ness by shooting comic travelogue! about imaginary places. ' ODDS AND ENDS "Counterspy,' i broadcast oi December 7, set some kint oi record; it was the first mystery shou used by a government agency to opet an official campaign. . . . Two audienci 1 shows, "Ladies Be Sealed" and "Hin Hunt," will tour the country, on a pait '.admission basis, . . . Bennay Venut, will be mistress of ceremonies in a neu . 1 radio quiz show that will pit parent , against their children in a discussion o current problems. . . . In the cast of 7 j of Columbia's Technicolor action dra ' ma. "The Alan From Colorado," Ellet Drew is the only feminine player wbt I Is called upon to speak more than om ' vord of dialogue. |