Show W E CRE E 0 Released by Western Newspaper Union By VIRGINIA VALE FRANK RANK BORZAGE top-notch top director has chosen Concerto Concer to for his first Republic picture picture picture pic pic- ture under the producer-director producer pact Its It's an original story by Borden Chase who got for it twice it-twice twice what was paid for forGone forGone forGone Gone with the Wind Peggy Constance Constance Constance Con Con- stance who's a pianist aged 13 will make her acting debut in it she's the daughter of the head waiter at Hollywoods Hollywood's famous Brown Derby Borzage thinks so highly of her musical ability that hes he's establishing establishing establishing lishing a scholarship to prepare her for the concert stage 1 Dr Frank Black is quick to recognize recognize nize the value of new musical works often plays them for the first time on the air Last June when id s sJ sr J r y dr 4 FRANK BLACK conducting the NBC Symphony orchestra orchestra orchestra or- or or or- chestra he introduced Menotti Salti's Mirage This year he introduced introduced introduced in in- Salti's Nocturne 1 It seems almost prophetic that Anne Blythe who broke her back in that tobogganing acci accident lent was booked for a picture called Danger Danger Danger Dan ger Signal Mona Freeman isnow is isnow isnow now replacing her The picture stars Faye Emerson and Zachary Scott Mary lary Carr 71 who played mother roles m in pictures more than 25 years ago makes a screen come-back come as asa asa asa a toting gun gun toting pioneer woman in Union Pacific Scouts The picture is directed by her son Thomas Carr who persuaded her to come out of retirement to join him in his first directorial job fob The picture stars Sunset Carson timers Old-timers will think it should star Mary Carr Years ago a British army officer came to this country and traveled west with a wagon train to settle in the Dakota territory Now his hisson hisson hisson son Joseph Kane dean of directors at Republic plans to make a picture picture picture pic pic- ture Dakota in that same coun coun- try One hundred and fifty local extras were used for a single location scene in Metros Metro's They Were Expendable Expendable Expendable Expend Expend- able at Key Biscayne Fla and andall andall andall all but thirty of them were returned servicemen available for civilian employment veterans Ex-veterans out of uniform uniform uniform uni uni- form were given top priority in the search for local talent John Ford fresh from navy combat duty directs directs di di- directs di- di the picture starring Robert Montgomery and John Wayne si Sure sign of success success following following a recent preview of Those Endearing Endearing Endearing Endear Endear- ing Young Charms the radio studio has no less than 18 requests from fan magazines for photographs and interviews on Bill Williams who plays the second male lead q This seems to be the day of or the piano prodigies Richard Kerbel 11 makes maltes his film debut in RIOs RIO's Ding Dong Williams Richard who played at Carnegie hall last year has given 22 concerts since January 1913 1943 and appeared in radio radio ra ra- ra dio and television programs It seems as if theres there's always aMcHugh a aMcHugh aMcHugh McHugh in a Leo McCarey pro pro- In Going My Way Way Frank McHugh l played Bing Crosby's pal Frank wasn't available for McCarey's McCarey's Mc- Mc Careys Carey's Rainbow production The Bells of St. St Marys Mary's but his brother Mat is carrying on the tradition Orson Welles was doing a solo scene for Tomorrow is Forever in which he stars with Claudette Colbert and George Gcorge Brent Shooting was about to start when Cameraman Cameraman Camera Camera- man Joe Valentine said Mr Welles youre you're a foot closer to the camera than you were during re re- re He was half apologetic about it but Welles didn't mind Im always edging up said he Everybody knows I try to be the whole show ODDS AND ENDS ENDS Loretta Young has no competition in 1 Came Jones lones she's the only woman in the cast Dick louell who switched from fromn crooning to crime so successfully in Murder My Sweet continues his new lIew career in his next nest IlKO iKO picture Cornered In InThe inThe The Thc Enchanted Cottage Herbert lerbert Mar Mar- shall playing a blind lind man wore contact lenses in every scene scene says says the only trouble trou trou- l ble Mc le was ivas that they distracted him when n he had to remember er long stretches of dia dia- logue rogue Beatrice Ka Kay hay got a new contract contract con con- tract with Fox Century after they tUy saw her Ier work in Bill Billy Roses Rose's Diamond Horse Horse- shoe hoe |