Show star st A bisecting a comedian ic john hubbard zooms A orson in tough spot L dy by virginia vale TF IF YOURE interested in 1 I taking a comedian apart and seeing what makes him funny on the screen consider stan laurels shoes sho es of course cours e shoes have always been an important part of a comedians deans ts wardrobe charlie chaplins for instance but laurel makes use of them in such a way that the audience conscious of the part they play the shoes he wears when making pictures have no heels all there is to it they give him that strange rolling gait and you laugh at the way he walks without knowing why they also help in giving him m the woebegone woe appearance that contributes so much to his performances watch him in his latest picture A chump at oxford and realize how much those trick shoes do for him it took john cubbard hubbard just two years to a day after he reached hollywood to climb to the top the n 4 JOHN HUBBARD top being the leading role in the housekeepers daughter joan bennetts new hal roach picture hubbard was discovered by oliver hinsdell paramount talent coach in one of the goodman theater plays M in i chicago paramount gave him some small roles and then he went to metro where mervyn ler leboy oy renamed him anthony allen alien perhaps you remember seeing him in dramatic school with louise rainer hal roach liked his work and personality sona lity so much that he persuaded metro to 0 o let him assume the rest of Hub hubbardd hubbards bards contract and once more our hero became john hubbard orson welles the actor who became famous allover al rover the country when he unintentionally spread terror with that mars broadcast is in a spot where hes going to be greatly envied and later greatly panned by many of those who envy him at present for he has done what nobody else ever has hes never made a picture but the contract he signed with permits him to produce end and direct his first one and star in it as well the picture will be based on joseph conrads heart of darkness and if it is good welles will practically have the motion picture industry in his pocket ODDS AND ENDS aftel d years absence wayne vayne king and his orchestra will return to the air in october king has been on a personal appearance tour since last fall beryl mercers death leaves a vacancy that thai will be hard lor for the movie makers to fill johnny greens new piang piano concerto music alusic for elizabeth will be played by lose jose iturbi at as carnegie hall this autumn the elizabeth is johnnys wife formerly betty furness of the movies released by western newspaper union |