Evening star., 1938-03-27
Federal Theater Project
Looks to Hollywood for
Chances for Unknowns
Directors to Launch Campaign to
Sell Talent to the Cinema.
Censorship Takes a Rap.
By Douglas ". Churchill.

HOLLYWOOD
AN effort industry Federal
ther project as talent directors the preparing
an aggressive cmpsn be launched
contribution the cinema
has been Of minor largely fault of
there is a dearth Of
the apathy Of HOLLYWOOD than T. o th fouaoe more
are determined remedy the discovery
are but connections publicity machinery the
moSs adopt more realistic attitude and ~ their people the
Gloria Dickson now at Warmers graduate having been seen
by studio scouts in The Devil portrayed Andrew
jackson in THE the same caracteon IN
Man Grant Richards Gleason and ANTHONY
49, ~ . ~ hen Iro PROJECT plays Charlotte Field who
ead The Great Darlington has by Paramount with her
Federal troupe in shavs "caa nd c, @ asenuon oy Joining
~ was bought by Paramount
story sale OF any importance made although Walt Dnev
enuo said to have been directed after viewing II in
local house. ~ Viewing {" An
THOUGH Hollywood verbal spanking the caust comment.
Judge Curtis Box Philadelphia other day on film censorship -
o the town with the decision tho
censor board in banning Deputy and
such censorship as unAmean right censorship
In the field of controversial except in times of prave
he pennsylvania censor situation has a the side
babv had to h @ was @ ne wnen all pictures containing
~ Ss 40 scene showing doctor enough
10 no child the cen explaining many people are under
that babies thus delivered gotten tbo
to eovern ths 0us o1ner theories just
Aside from at censorship as an nst.i
o was ocened in his Hollywood product He d
criminals of children the oommuniic % poi potential @
@ 1ne naa "sor OF an asaor things subvers than sac
HOLLYWOOD can be suber Moscow Since the %
was cleaned up its ohen has not morals as it has % =,
intelligence W
M conception OF life While there to berazd
ana intelligent screen clarifying the situation NAV @
way progress in other censors would like n h @
doctors suit w -.'e Ale
SAMUEL GoIDWYNs journey London this week r1ved - ~.
United Artists will and that of Alexander pd 49,
~ oi some importance to the customers that has not
no 'no 1ne competition OF B. c. will permit the
establishment OF formidable to ate nrod
Wanger and Goldwyn films which will e add ~
intelligent films ''
Under the control conn.,
oons will be individual initiative and
Imagination will be nurud methods prevail
throughout the industry Every major lot Aims
year and producers expect them all to e GOOD
Unit production under which small advance
during the making depending un the
success OF the venture at the box regarded the only
sound basis upon which to
employed by United Artists according
constituted to under stock structure
their theater aates and their encourage nd
vidual ~
The skilled craftsmen the A. situation
with considerable other
Frankly resulting competence x pretty
substantial portion
lots there Godwyn nan q rc
cessfu of the delightful America ~ in
jeopardy.
TIE but single unforna.
incident Holywoods brunders the importation
people brought to this country
from Europe last but three probably most
defrauded lot has
failure item that
particularly heavy and for some
paid American unknowns
ment with their signing opportunity
whether screen More
least made pleasing
enough to assure interest for her in subsequent offerings