Show star dust scarlett at last tar daddy of sound 4 A delayed honeymoon ily virgena ville vale J HE announcement that T THE nornia norma shearer will play Sc scarlett alett ohara in gone with the wind stirred up a tempest in a teapot that is still raging certainly oo an tile the face of things it do does es not seem to be the type of role that s she I 1 ie does best she has no southern accent naturally so whatever she says hill sound phoney declare the miriam hopkins II supporters ashes too sweet and mild wall the people who wanted bette davis to have the part but nob odys complaining because dark clark gable is to play illicit butler that role was made for him from the beginning robert hobert taylors new york fans were numerous but not unruly when he spent a short vacation n in the city recently this time he managed to arrive and leave places without hav 41 I 1 u ROBERT TAYLOR ing his shirt or his shoes torn off no strange girls were discovered hidden in his suite at the hotel waiting for autographs fans just gathered in crowds outside his hotel and waited for him to appear and he endeared himself to them by refusing to duck in and out by the freight entrance and so disappoint them furthermore he di did what fe few w movie stars do came out and s said a id quite frankly that it if the fans gather to see him hed know that he was slipping wh when en august baron died a little w while hil 1 e ago the public in general pai paid d little attention to the he fact few people had ever heard of him yet lie he was the first man to take out patents on talking pictures ile he did it in 1896 and 1900 but the patents expired before he could get backing lie he died penniless and blind at the age of eighty three without ever having seen a talking picture richard cromwell has learned to expect practical jokes in the movie studios where hes worked but he gasn wasn it prepared until recently to encounter them in the radio world as well he plays kit marshall in those we love and takes it pretty seriously so when he received cc alved a phone call one day recently telling him that the rehearsal would be held an hour earlier than usual he saw to it that he go got t there in plenty of time and then he sat there for one solid hour waiting for the rest of the cast to show up donald woods chos also in the serial was responsible the don were married six years ago and at the time don promised his wife a honeymoon in i europe T they h e y started on it just after don finished 14 his last i broadcast of the current season july 3 flew from hollywood to t 0 new york and set sail on the queen mary and planned a honeymoon worth waiting six don ameche years for radio like every other industry has its slang heres a bit of it as submitted by mark warnow musical director at Colum columbia bla broadcasting studios cliff hanger an adventure serial Clien titis sponsor trouble fairy godfather easygoing easy going sponsor dawn patrol early morning broadcasting putty blower trombone wood pile xylophone ODDS AND ENDS walter stanger has announced that hes through with difficult actresses hes let sylvia sidney ney and madeleine carroll go and is grooming louise plait for stardom in the lady and the cowboy david niven will play opposite merle oberon to whom his engagement was reported a year or so ago maybe just juss tor for publicity purposes mm hiss oberon incidentally has a grand scheme lor for dressing simply and well sweaters and skirts lor jor daytime white evening gowns at as night she buys them by the dozens vickie dickie Alo moores ores baby sister is acting with bette davis in the sisters S Q western newspaper union |