Show star public deb no I 1 A garfield gar field lingers on A golden boy holden holdan by Virg virginia iniza v vale tile C HARLES CHARLES LAUGHTON v 1 proved himself a hero recently and the cameras grinding either the hunchback of notre dame company was on loc location aaion and hundreds of extras were milling about staging festival scenes in fifteenth century paris part of the atmosphere mo sphere was a trained bear in in a cage who was placidly eating ice cream somebody bumped into the cage as the mob pushed and shoved about and it was overturned the bear ice cream dripping from his CHARLES LAUGHTON jaws got out and the panic would have been on with people convinced that the bear was frothing at the mouth if laughton stepped in over the public address system he r reassured the crowd telling them that it was ice cream on the bears mouth and that if they would stand still the trainer would tie the bear up linda darnell becomes a star in public deb no I 1 with the top men at twentieth century fox all se set t to send her straight to the top she was booked for drums along the mohawk but they felt that the role assigned her important enough IN its in john garfielda gal Gar fields contract that he may return to the stage each season and it was in his own mind a while ago that he make any more prison pictures consequently people were surprised when after finishing four daughters he rush back to broadway and he be surprised them again more recently when he agreed to do years in sing sing which will be screened as the city of lost men afi in golden boy meet a new movie hero william holden six six feet tall possessed of brown hair blue eyes a pleasant personality and so much ability as an actor that he was picked from candidates tor for the leading role in the picture and some of those other candidates were experienced actors holden hed gone to college and been a member of para mounts stock company it was when he took part in a college play plan in pasadena that a talent scout spotted him and he was signed to a seven year contract after that he do anything but report at the studio and exercise in the gymnasium until he made a screen test with a girl who was being considered for a role in golden boy director mamoulian macoul an saw the test spotted holden columbia bought a half interest in him and see him in golden boy released by western newspaper union |