Show fv ftc K fe fv fv fc ff ie fr fr lf fc if if H STARS IN THE SPOTLIGHT 0 TV if BY ETHEL VINE john carroll who is currently playing his most important singing ng ro role e on the screen to date in rio rita describes himself as aa a z soldier of fortune born julian lafaye in new orleans ho he has since packed considerable adventure into his young life and visited most of the big cities around the lobe including singapore hong 11 kong london paris and many f others what no gardenia at the age of ton ten he ran away from homo home and soon eoon landed in houston texas where he got a 4 job in a steel works A sh short ort time tima 7 lat later ar found him in galveston where ho he signed up with the crew on a freighter und and sailed around the world when he returned to JOHN CARROLL houston he got a job as floorwalker in a dry goods store but the landlubbers land lubbers life proved proved too dull and soon he all shipped dipped to sea again I 1 studies abroad on his return from this voyage he visited his home in now new orleans and while there a wealthy resident hearing him sing offered to send iam abroad to study during the next few years carroll studied voice in milan paris paria and berlin when he came back to tho the united states he set out for iro hollywood where he was sign signed ed for a singing rolo role in a picture called hi gaucho subsequently he has appeared in zorro rides again only angels angela have aings 11 susan and god lady be G tood good and many other pictures A young giant glach lye lie lives near hollywood in cheviot hills among his hobbies are deep sea fishing and tennis the te actor is a young giant it standing anding six feet four inches and weighing pounds in rio rita he plays opposite kathryn grayson others in the amt include abbott and costello patricia dane tom conway barry nelson and tile tho brazilian dancer eros Vo volusia lusla |