Show star dust fame a handicap if comeback come back at seven k gong gang 0 will ICs marlene by virginia vale TF F THE public likes lon 1 chaney jr in of mich and men hes going to lie be one of the happiest young fa for hes men en in hollywood r severely handicapped in trying to carve a career for himself As the son of a f famous amous father he is expected to be better than average what would be success for somebody else is just a passing grade for him he tried out for or the lead in the hunchback of notre dame and realize how lucky he was not to get it until he saw a revival ot of the film recently it made me realize ali zemore more sharply than ever how good my father was he remarked and what a tough time anybody will have trying to live up to the part anything I 1 might have done would have been a pale carbon copy yet he had the courage to V 4 LON CHANEY JR try to get that role which many people consider one of the greatest screen performances his father ever gave lon jr is hoping that as lennie Lenn le in of mice and men he can take a long stride forward on the path that leads to success as great as his fathers I 1 lk hollywood was all interest when milian lillian gish gash began making tests for or triumph over pain the prospect of her being co starred in it with ronald colman made the towns town Is older inhabitants look way back to the days when lillian went to italy to screen the white sister with a young english actor appeared only on the stage booked to be her leading man that engagement put ronald colman into the movies to stay but lillian abandoned the screen for the stage a few years later and now a whole new generation of movie goers will have to get acquainted quain ted with her if she returns to it baby leroy at the ripe old age of seven Is staging a comeback he used to be the infant who nearly drove W C fields mad remember hes connle leroy now and will make his return in the biscuit eater a story about a bird dog and two small boys part of the picture will be made at the bird dog trials in georgia charlie chaplins long awaited satire on dictators sound so awfully subtle if I 1 ts its rea really U y true that to in the picture two of them are known as adenoid hinkly and casolini Ga Gaso lial but subtle or not its sure to be funny it looks as it if marlene dietrich has la decided to be herself she stays round around when ashes not in front of the cameras in destry rides bides again instead of retiring to her dressing room and the rest of the cast has decided that hat ashes really regular in the course of the picture she has a battle with one of the other girls which makes one wonder it if that light fight between paulette goddard and rosalind russell in the women has started a cycle remember what happened when jimmy cagney ey squashed a grapefruit in a girls girl s facet the popular program tor for alee alec templeton the blind pianist is heard on monday nights over NBC after running for years as a play and then being made into a picture ables irish rose may ian land on the air as a serial where it will I 1 probably run ort on forever and d e ever r in some of those serials practically nothing happens because so much C of the time is taken up by the announcer no trying to whip up interest in what may take place the fee next day at that rate ables irish rose could run forever ODDS AND ENDS norma shearer gives fives one ol of the best performances 0 of 1 her career in the aomen wo pic P ic tura hue that 11 tat everybody should h d enjoy joe foe penner has a really r oo a 11 funny picture in m theuay The ray Pay the he B bookies 0 les wept ann sheridan is making a personal appearance tour monogram no t to be P buttone outdone by metros demala all jemale cast call in im the bomen employs aps an cli al mate male cast in mutiny in the bit big house the th s story ol of a prison riot not released by western newspaper union i |