Show CRE by VIRGINIA VALE released by western newspaper union IS SMILEY MILEY BURNETTE robust western republics comedian is celebrating his tenth year in films with his current border town trails hes had quite a career after barnstorming the midwest for years he became the operator of a one man radio station in central jill illi nois he did everything including writing songs for his programs one nil night ht gene autry heard him next day smiley joined autry in chicago and shortly afterward they went to hollywood and into pictures together smiley has written more than songs for himself autry roy rogers and others in republic films and has made almost pictures and an enviable name for himself nice spot allan jones landed in with universal pictures demanding that he return to hollywood to star in a new picture while he st starring arriAg in his own radio show on wednesdays and on broadway matinee thursdays could afford to refuse ALLAN JONES he thought they could have used him before he signed his radio contracts that it was his radio work that made them want him back and he still shudders when recalling that he was assigned to a picture called paradise isle in which he was to play a singing newspaperman medicos cos spectacular comedian said to combine will rogers acting gifts and charles chaplins pantomime is to make a picture under the auspices of and posa films of mexico 31 exico it will be his first appearance in an eng lish speaking production and mexican and american talent will be combined for the picture which h will get under way within the next three or four months dennis morgans fan mail has been steadily increasing since the release of his first starring picture the hard way now its reported that he received more than any other warner bros star during april hes starred in two pictures now in general release the desert song and shine on harvest moon and will play the lead in in christmas in connecticut opposite barbara keenan wynn says that on that trip to china burma and practically everywhere the GIs sitting in the rain insisted that he and bill gargan work out in the rain andy arcari could stay under the canvas covering to keep his instrument dry and as for paulette goddard she could work under the cover in fact the soldiers made every effort to do everything they could for her it anyone thinks that ginger rogers is afraid of competition the lineup line up for tender comrade is the answer three topflight top flight women stars dhove made their mark on broadway as well as in films are in the cast ruth hussey patricia collinge and mady alady christians due dix davis who plays audys Ju dys brother on date with judy has just turned 16 and is a freshman at the university of southern california but he seems to have a touch of superman in his makeup he keeps near the head of his class and maintains a schedule of eight radio shows a week hes heard on six other radio shows beside date with judy arthur lake damwood Dag wood of the blondie series has spent most of his life as an actor bringing comic strip characters to life lie he first came to prominence with his portrayal of harold teen then was chosen as a natural for damwood Dag wood on both air and s screen creen AND ENDS the slogan sammy kaye kay features on his sunday serenade lets all do more in 41 has commendation malen dation from the V U S treasury department part ment nita rosa 18 singer on xavier cunati program made her radio debut on major bowes amateur program then IS 15 during the final days of production on our hearts were young and gay gait gail russell missell suffered red from tooth trouble it seemed that the greater the ache the more comic the scenes burgess meredith now noto an army cap captain taina learned fans forgotten him they mobbed him for autographs after he op ap seared on the kate kale smith smith hour |