Show f L S GE U UP i lO By INEZ GERHARD ACDONALD CAREY made his MACDONALD one Broadway assignment so memorable that people still remember remember ber him in the lead opposite Gertrude Ger trude trade Lawrence in Lady in the Dark Paramount grabbed him but not until after he had left to spend three years in the marine corps and returned to make Suddenly Sud Suddenly Suddenly denly Its It's Spring did the studio realize that he is an excellent actor with charm and definite appeal They starred him with Betty Hutton Hutton Hut Hut- ton in Dream Girl and with Paulette Paulette Pau Pau- lette Goddard in Hazard You You'll ll see him also in Abigail Dear DearHeart DearHeart DearlIe lIe Heart art and The Great Gats Gatsby y After his New York vacation he e heads for Hollywood and a super super- western with a chance to play a villain at last last Betty Hutton is credited with the best job ever done of singing in synchronization with an stage off voice voke Until now Larry Parks held the record for his work in The Jolson Story Nadine Conner sang L Cs MCK BETTY HUTTON MUTTON One Fine Day for Madame Butterfly Butterfly Butterfly But But- scenes in Dream Girl and Betty did a fine job of pretending pretend pretend- ing to do the singing before the cameras We hear bear that the reason Joan Crawford backed out of doln doing Mildred l Pierce on a Screen Guild Players broadcast was that she was scared of working before a live audience had expected expected expected ex ex- to do it in a closed studio Apparently other actresses just have no chance to compete with Loretta Young Once again for the fourth straight year she has been acclaimed by the National Institute Institute Institute tute of Voice Teachers for her speaking voice Something new has happened to the Bing Crosby programs The show now is broadcast directly from the tape on which it is first made instead of being transferred to large transcription discs AmerIcan American American Amer Amer- ican Broadcasting company says this makes the broadcasts absolutely absolute absolute- ly y indistinguishable in quality irom from live ones which are aired directly from the studio studio Probably the most unusual fan letter of the season is the one Art Ait Linkletter received from aviator Paul Mantz l He lie wrote that durIn during during dur dur- In ing his last two transcontinental speed record flights he came Inon in inon inon on the beam of Links Link's House Party Following the late beloved Tom Breneman on Broadcast in Hollywood Hollywood Holly Holly- wood was a tough assignment but Garry Moore had letters from several several several sev sev- eral thousand fans at the end of his first week telling him how well he was doing His Isis success on Club Matinee then with Durante and recently as master of ceremonies of f Take It or Leave It made him hima a natural for the job Robert Ryan moved into his new home after completing a costarring costarring costarring star co ring assignment in Berlin Express Express Express Ex Ex- press but he and his wife slept on the floor the first two nights Movers had delivered all the furniture furniture furni furni- ture to a house several doors away Odds and Ends Elspeth Eric Big I Sister is a walking directory directory directory tory of Information about the Chi Chicago cago Cubs That has been her team since childhood Reese Taylor of Road of Life has the apartment apartment apart apart- ment hunting story of the season he he was offered a lease on an apartment if he would take care of the landlady's cat Joanne Trunk Miss 1 America of 1931 Isa is isa isa a waitress in a studio commissary Lou Kostoff music director of CBS CBS' Blondie Blondle Isn't doing much talking these days his Jaw was broken in a fracas with an unruly horse so conversation Is limited until the Jaw wiring Is removed Johnny Sands won Shirley Tern Tem Pie plc from Cary Gary Grant when he played the young basketball here hero hereIn heroin in The Bachelor and the tho Bobby Bobb BobbySoxer but he loses her lO in hi Baltimore Balti Baltimore more Escapade She's won b bj by John Agar her husband Benay Venuta Venuto is boosting tin the American Association for the United Unit ed d Nations She learned about b bat at a gathering at the home a Myrna Loy and Gene Markey an ant anC now is urging all nil her friends to Join |