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Show . . i "right out of the air i I Max Marcin's new "Johnny Presents" Pre-sents" scries of original dramas, dra-mas, "Crime Doctor," being heard Sundays over CBS, calls for one of engagements in the next few weeks. Among those with wlin.n he'll sing are Lily Pons and Helen Jcpson. ' i No studio guests are permitted ' at the broadcast of the new "Man- j hattan at Midnight" dramas. This: suits- the cast entirely as the per- i formers prefer to be informal for tense dramatics. Eenay Vcnuta's comedy work with Abbott and Costcllo on the': I "Hour of Smiles," over the NBC:- . . :.cf the largest casts in radio, and more than 300 actors are on the casting list. Permanent member, to play leading feminine roles, is Jeanette Nolan, outstanding radio actress, pictured here. Ray Collins, who plays the title role, will also be heard each week. Cecil B. DcMille has a new testing test-ing method for Ilaciio Theatre productions. pro-ductions. He takes recordings of former programs along on his yacht to entertain his movie star 'friends with an eve to picking the type c-' vehicles they pivfer to appear ap-pear in during Ihe new seasuii which starts Monday, Sept. 3 over CBS. JTost pol:d sma-ii cf the summer sum-mer i-vivm 1::' been ci ly Jo;ry L' - ter, Lii-yci.r--..l conuc Rod network Wednesday nights, i nothing new for the sir.ger. !-.:, ha.s done comedy on practical.'; evi ry program on vhle'i siie ii; a;-: -ai'-ii. Iler last roUL.nes v-.-e-ri With George Jes:-.'i. L"nk for some l-..-l.-ner r:'e-sea' r:'e-sea' ati'-as ot 1 aa -n ':';;: :; t,i ;!). tor tia.s fa.il. C'..; ':'.ic!"i; Aa-h' KV.uk; K"-'-t his va . ion mi la : - iamis W' ' ia i ea ' : a' -1 ; : a -: ':.:: d - I ia.e.r i:a.. . I,., laai ... it was "i. ."'- i M a who stepped from the night clahs to a starring spat on tr.e M-C-Red network, Tuesaays. Etanea fur one guest app -arar.ee. taen .or th-ce more. Lester, pictured here, has been signed for tee entire summer scries. $ ( James Melton, handsome singing , star of the Mor.oay night "Tele-' "Tele-' phor.e Hoti"." "ail he in the company com-pany e se e ra'. ver- pretty as well i as talented opera stars curing his from his vacation. The "gcid-bye'' was to Eir.g Crosby who left the ; hour showlcr.g encugh to look j after his Del 'Mar racir.5 track ' which iust Ovr.c-d its season. |