Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1948-05-27

RITA HAYWORTH K
EFT Sloane of radio in a prominent
role; Sloane's performance is mag
efficient. Glen Anders is excellent.
In fact, the whole cast is above
average, with the exception of Miss
Hayworth. Hollywood is full of girls
who could have done as well as she
debut few could have looked as
beautiful.
Remember Bobby Breen, who was
singing star in pictures years ago?
Eddie Cantor had great hopes for
him. Bobby, now %, spent three
years in the army (won a bronze
star in the Battle of the Bulge and
now is lyric baritone He doesn't
want to return to Hollywood just
yet. SO he is doing radio guest shots
and concentrating on developing his
voice.
Dorothy Lamour, free-lancing
since she left Paramount a year
ago, has the biggest backlog of
unreleased pictures of any major
star. She has two for Benedict
BOgeaus productions and two for
Columbia. So she headed for New
York for a month to make, radio
appearances for ION Our Merry
Way" AS soon as she gets back
to Hollywood she begins 'The Life
Of Helen Morgan"
Paul Douglas, who has been STAR
ring on Broadway in Born Yes
terday," has been signed by Goth
Century-Fox for the leading male
role in Letter to Four Wives" with
Linda Darnell, Ann Sothern, Jeanne
Grain and Anne Baxter.
United Artists will re-releaSe the
famous Bing Crosby-Bop Hope golf
ing short, Don't Hook Now"
Originally a two-reeler, it has been
cut by Producer Herb Polesi to
one-reel short subject. Even non
golfers love it!
More than 5000 children were
interviewed before Mary Jayne
Saunders was chosen for the I'M
pOrtant Little Miss Marker" role
in Paramounfs "Sorrowful Jones'"
This is the role that long ago
boosted Shirley Temple toward
stardom.
Bill Stern, who for the tenth year
mas been chosen the country's out
standing sports announcer, advises
radio aspirants: Learn to read,
speak and write the English langu-
age with the greatest possible
fluency you must be able to
read strange script at a moments
notice-or you may have to ad lib
for minutes on end. Words and
familiarity with them will be your
stock in trade"
Benay Venuta, quiz mistress of
Mutuars keep Up with the Kids"
says many of Hollywood's top fem
mine stars are making thei- own
clothes rather than pay staggering
prices for them. Benay, an expert
seamstress herself, whips up a good
many of her own costumes.
Odds and Ends Bill Lawrence,
director of CHS Screen Guild Play
ers," has been signed as dialogue
director. of Republics top-budgeted
western, The Far Outpost" Z.
Phyllis Forbes, who came near get
ting the job Jane Russell landed In
1.-THE Outlaw" is one of the chorus
girls in Romance on the High
Seas" Fred Allen will be a
guest on 1--WE, the People" on the
June first broadcast Anticipat-
ing heavy demand for Tom Brene-
mans only picture, Breakfast in
Hollywood" United Artists an
nounces that prints of the film are
being rushed to all branch ex-
changes.
Mr.. Ripple and Ripple Jr., fea-
tured on MICS Jimmy Durante
show, have been signed for Column
bias Ladies of the Chorus In
real life the Ripples are Dave Barry
and his son, Alan. six years old.
The desire people have to ana.
lyze themselves forms the basis for
the new program. What Makes
You Tick" which will serve as a
summer replacement for Mutuars
Quick as a Flash" series, begin.
ming Sunday, June 8.
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