Show 0 CREEK 1 ky fly VIRGINIA VALE ne released leased by western News newspaper union att BURGESS MEREDITH 1 certainly erta expect when he went overseas that hed find himself in a midlands ands market town in eng iland that has no cinema no railroad station and only two streets during part of his spare time but there he was if you heard transatlantic call the british broadcasting corpora tion CBS program you heard him introducing local inhabitants who told the story of how the war has changed their town its contribution LT BURGESS MEREDITH to the war is so vast anat its name cant be mentioned incidentally we hear that meredith dark clark gable and james stewart may get leaves in order to make army pictures X jean pierre Au monts been having name trouble after his first american picture assignment in in brittany was released he got so many fan letters asking how to pronounce his first name that it was decided to drop it then along came more letters saying that the writers liked the triple name so its as jean pierre aumont that hell be listed in the cross of lorraine robert walked walker the sensational sailor in bataan who was so gook good in that picture that he be was cast for the second male lead in ladame Ma danic curie even before bataan was finished nearly missed his big chance in his first test for the bataan role he played the sailor as a man of 24 director tay garnett had a heart instead of tossing out the test he explained to bob that the sailor was a lad in his teens another test was shot he got the part and before madame curie was finished he had the lead in see here private hargrove II argrove robert Bench leys given up air air travel for the duration im tired of sleeping in airports says he be recently he had to rush from new york to hollywood for the ekys the limit in kansas city they gave his seat scat to a ferry pilot five hours later he got another plane in dallas he was put off reason another ferry pilot lie he spent six hours there sat out another five in tucson walt disney and major alexander are making a special broadcast for british broadcasting companas comp anys home service in england on september 20 rehearsing for it at the new york studios disney explained that mickey mouse donald duck and the other pet disney characters cant just be funny any more they must work to help win the war metro feels that linking up marlene dietrich for the feminine co starring lead opposite ronald colman in kismet is one of the most important casting assignments of the year shell play zuleika Zul cika harem queen sweetheart of ilahi beggar the uninvited is laid in devonshire so english accents are required of the players ruth hussey born in providence does docs fine so bo does docs gall gail russell who halls from santa monica ray MIl lands having a bad time he was born in wales and went to kings college but hes been exposed to hollywood for seven years from charlie martin we hear that the CBS playhouse pays its guest stars on this scale the madeleine carrolls carrells Car rolls monte wooleys woolens and mar lene acne Dietri dietrichs clis 1500 per session 1000 apiece for the ralph del bel kamys jerry colonias Colon nas rita johnsons 2500 for the george rafts joan fontaines Font alnes frederic marches for a list including bette davis jean arthur gary cary grant and spencer tracy ODDS AND ENDS ray block s inal musical background for one of the crime doctor shows be becomes conics a popular tune look at the moon aloon gertrude gertru de lawrence becomes a radio star sept loia conrad thibaut has flown more than miles in the past three months on concert tours for army camps doing damn it ie be iti tween ean broad broadcasts caits have to took look sharp to see tommy dorsey in the new nerv red skelton eleanor bowell picture in which his brother jimmy and hi his s orchestra play a prominent part find hit his contribution one me of the funniest things in the picture judy garlands gaird a 8 pounds touring army campal camps |