Show 9 0 i V aga S are by VIRGINIA VIRGINI AVALE VALE released by western newspaper New paper union TWO WO full fuU years have passed since actor douglas walton on called up for army service worked au all one night to finish a picture assignment at early the Ahe next morning with no time in which to chan change gefrom from his costume he lepor reported ed for duty in white tie and tells tails wow now hes back douglas walton medically discharged and reporting at to play the man who gets his in the dick powell anne shirley thriller fare well wea my lovely and on his first day before the camera his costume was white tie and after giving linde Linda darnell the b biggest ig 9 est br break e ak of her career in sum mer st storm r then realizing while c critics raved that they had no further claim on her services angelus pictures Is taking no more chances signed up dona drake with a contract calling for a starring role a year for four years donas been around the paramount lot tor for some ti LINDA DARNELL time without ever getting a good break so finally she won cancellation on of her contract so that she could take advantage of the angelus offer douglas sirk director of summer storm made a 1 special pe test of dona and it was ori on his recommendation because he thinks ashes potentially a dramatic star that she got the contract norman price tenor of the mother and dad quartet cho chose se music masto ss as a career not too ma many ny years ago but it was a tossup toss up whether held hed sing singer or earn a living as a professional swimmer or a baseball player norman was a star athlete in his home state of arkansas he halls from berryville Berr berry valle polly roberts Bo bertson on organist and arranger tor for the quartet Is another southerner e from kentucky claude rains currently currently featured in warner bros mr skeffington starring bette davis is expected back from england by mid suly july for his bis next assignment under tinder a contract he went to play opposite vivien leigh in caesar and cleopatra As part of its twentieth anniversary celebration metro has du dug into the files and come out with g a some ome bits of interesting inform information atin for instance glenn martin the plane manufacturer once was a movie actor he pla played opposite frances marion the ace film writer and executive he was given the job be cause no other leading man could be found in 1916 who owned an air airplane planel I 1 in a poll of enlisted men embracing the e entire southwest pacific area conducted by the overseas notion motion picture service humphrey hamphrey bogart was voted the years no I 1 actor as a result of his performance in casablanca Casi blanca an oscar a I 1 facsimile e of f the fuzzy angel of new guinea Is being forwarded to him as an expression of the gratitude the men feel fee 1 for all that he be has hall done dolie for them the well worn theory that mystery stor stories es are too exciting fare tor for children receives another knockout klocko u t blow in results from interviews with youngsters having roles on imis mystery theater AU all report that never in their lives have they slept better than 0 on n the nights after they have been in on a few choice mur ders tn in the NBC mystery thriller the more murders the better X sounds biffi difficult cult but it worked when writing the little bit of heaven musical to be produced by metro capt luther davit davis with the army air corps in india and marine capt john cleveland stationed at quantico Quan Uco va collaborated by mall mail with robert andrews in hollywood ODDS AW AND ENDS victor barge hoi has been signed lor for an additional 13 weeks on the basin street program beginning in im september with practically yours her lot last picture under her paramount contract in the bag claudette colbert intends to iree free lance they had to change the script of murder he says and me make ke the heroin an ash as h blonds blonde instead ol of platinum helm helen walker talker bleach he her wr hair indis in his beverly HIM hilts office ed edgar agar bergen to iw an osh ash tray modeled after charlie McCar ccarthy thys it if was sent him by a f fan guy lombardos band will be wed in the current currens series of recordings cor cordi dings ass lor or WAVE enlistments |