Show 4 wy wW I S EW AG 10 0 released rel He eased leased by bv western New newspaper union by INEZ GERHARD E EZRA STONE was hurrying to an aldrich family rehearsal when he noticed a vaguely familiar looking man peering at the block long line of people waiting to buy tickets at the music hall he was michael curtiz whom ezra seen since curtiz directed the movie version of this Is the army which ezra staged on broadway curtiz commented in fancy dialect ile Q EZRA STONE that only in new york would people get up at ten in the morning to stand in line to see a picture and looking sadly at the egg and I 1 sign added and it even my 1 incidentally stone can have a supervisory post with a major network it if he wants it larry parks who makes a gag personal persona 1 appearance in my awful wife playing a movie star actually sings in the picture the jolson story star joins lucille ball franchot tone edward everett horton and several hundred other film players in rendering for hes a jolly good fellow so dont count on knowing how parks voice sounds when raised in song people frequently ask G gabriel abriel heatter where he gets the inspirational stories which are dramatized sunday nights on his program A brighter tomorrow lie he makes no secret of the source explains that small town newspapers are rich in stories with heart appeal heatter often reads as many as a day both because hes looking for material and because he be benj enjoys them star lassie becomes the first dog star in radio when the lassie show makes its debut on ABC in june using a hollywood r radio adio cast in the dramatizations lassie will appear on each i program with her trainer rudd weatherwax rudy wissler who was al jol sons voice as a young boy in the jolson story sings as himself in a new picture hes soloist with the st lukes boys choir C holi which will be seen and heard in fighting father dunne katherine demille who has a top supporting role in her fathers un conquered worked on the sets three months during all that period she she formally referred to director cecil B as mr demille 1 ODDS AND ENDS af more ore than c cow 0 ponies are being trained for c cavalry maneuvers and battle scenes for columbian Colum bias the man fron from colorado starring glenn ford ellen drew and william holden ABC has compe come up with some beautiful pro graming beginning begin ning in in se september ti americas town Ale meeting eting will be broadcast at as usual an and id the boston symphony will follow immediately at fine for those who like serious programs park johnson warner hull and vox pop will return to the air next fall on a major network with wilh a new sponsor till then vaca |