Detroit evening times., 1943-05-06
PRIVATE HARGROVE

after all. Originally the script Of
See Here, Private argrove
called for an all-male cast, but
now Robert Walker, who plays the
title role. has been handed A lady
in the person of Donna Reed.
A part was written in especially
for the promising young Donna.
The choice role Of Sgt. Cramp
has been given To Chill Wills as
a result Of 800 letters received
by M-G-M plugging him for the
part, and, BY the way. hear the
test Chill made az Warmers for
the viii Rogers role is a honey.
But / still hope Stu Erwin gets It.
FOR WOMEN ONLY
Sounds TO me like wishful think
Ing on the part of some one at
Republic TO say h at Tallulah
Bankhead is interested n tn g
script Of "For Women Only" al
though I must admit the idea is
darned good and original. as il
should be, written by Prescott
Chaplin. a newspaperman.
a murder mystery with an all
femme cast. it's about women taxi
ing over a town. one becomes
mayor. another chief OF police.
another coroner, ct cetera. All the
men have gone To war and they
run the city, and. according 10
Al Cohen, the producer, do swell
job Of II.
CHATTER IN HOLLYWOOD
I thought Janet Gaynor looked
n little funny when i admired her
pretty clothes AT a recent cocktail
party Now the truth can be told
Adrian was so busy filling orders
that he completely forgot about
Janet and every time she men
n 2joned her own wardrobe he'd
brush her off.
Finally time came for her 10
meet Adrian in New York, and
she didn't have a thing To wear.
SO between trains in Chicago she
bought herself a complete ward
robe all a drian~ creations, Of
course. At least We hope so.
\ LINE OK TWO
Liza Wilson. having a whirl in
New York on her vacation. writes
10 say she's spending a few days
at Tallulah BankheadS new Con-
necticut estate. after which she
goes 10 Virginia TO visit Liz
Whitney. Tallulah. reports Liza. is
fun1ssR<on soft drinks than most
peopff are on martins.
The Andy McLaglen wedding on
Sunday is going 10 look like the
gathering Of the giants. Groom
Andy is s feet 7, his dad and best
man. Vic. is feet 4. and his two
uncleS, Cyril and Arthur, are both
over feet 2. Looks like the bride,
who is just feet 4, is slated for
q crick in the neck.
COLLECTED At RANDOM
Teddi Sherman, Harys daugh-
ter, and Red Cameron. are not
idking; the nice looking stranger
in uniform with Mrs. Joe Penner
al Mike Lymans was her brother.
1t. Bud Vogt; Dore S c harry.
M-G-M producer, is so i'll that he
has suspended all activities until
he is better
Capt. John Huston has left
for parts unknown and Olivia de
Havilland is in retirement, refus-
ing all dates: Cobina Wright Jr..
who is expecting the stork in
October. will visit Palmer Beau
dette's family as soon as she re-
covers from severe cold; Lois
Andrews favorite boy frien d.
1t. Charles BeSore II. has been
kegiven 10 days leave from a
ICexas camp and will spend il with
? her.
Nice break given Sidney Skolsky
in a current magazine. At the
moment he occupies a desk at
Columbia where he has a writing
job; Pvt. Vernon CanSino Rita
Hayworth'S good looking brother,
has left for an unknown deStina-
ton He and Rita were doing the
n zig h spots and having them
selves fun before he left
That's all todaV See YOU