The Northwest enterprise. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1931-1952, 1950-08-10

married couple who try out their
theories of child raising on a mon
key before having their own child
Kathleen Ryan. brown-eyed. red
headed Irish actress, insists that II
was just luck that when Carol Reed
was in Ireland casting "Odd Man
Out" he chose her to play opposite
James Mason. That launched her
finn career in England; she spent
her free time in Limerick with her
husband and two small children.
But she was vacationing in Ber-
muda when she was summoned to
Hollywood for leading role in the
Robert Stillman 1.-THE Sound Of
Fury. Playing poor American
woman, she tried different accents
to get the right one; "Once was
pure Brooklynl" she said. Now
back In Ireland, she hopes to return
for one picture year in America,
which she loves.
Rosemary Clooney, the Columbia
Records singing star, has been
picked by CHS for a radio build-up;
at present she is heard weekdays
at 1880 E. S. T. An expert singer,
just %. she is being hailed as an
other Dinah Shore.
When Sammy Kaye was at the
Waldorf with his $50 You Want to
Lead a Band" feature he let Gloria
de Haven lead few numbers; Ty-
rome Power, at a ringside table,
was one of the most enthusiastic
listeners. But Kaye had fish to fry;
he'd always wanted to dance with
Gloria, whose professional skill he
greatly admired, so he snapped the
band-leading stunt for a dance.
Franklin Farnum celebrated his
Seth anniversary in films by re-
turning to the type of part which
first made him famous. He was
signed by Paramount to play
wealthy socialite in their MIR. and
Mrs. Anonymous.
Fred zimmerman will never
forget one days troubles. He
was directing scenes for "Te-
resa", in the little Italian town
of Scasoli; it's a story of CT
and his Italian bride. 1t was a
fiesta day. First, the Ginning
Of church bells drowned out the
dialogue; next, during tense
scene, hen laid an egg in
loft offstage and cackled tri-
umphantly, running everything.
Gloria Drew had had no dramatic
experience when c. B. DeMille
started her on her career. In Flori-
da gathering material for his next
picture. THE Greatest Show on
Earth. he saw her. and as result
she was flown to Hollywood for
three weeks training. series of
additions and a screen test. Her
contract with Paramount followed;
now the rest is up to her.
Tyrone Power and Micheline
Prelle teamed up so well in
American Guerilla in the Philli-
pines" that 10th Century-Fox will
co-star them again, this time in a
re-make of Berkeley Square. in
which Leslie Howard was so good.
Hollywood gossips say that II
Shirley Temple really means to
marry Charles Black she should
have pursuaded him to stay In
the pineapple business, instead
Of switching to television. They
point to all the marriages in
which a woman star has mar
ried business man, who
moved over into some branch
of her profession, whereupOn
the marriage hit the rocks.
Tony Martin, who has had such a
successful career singing in night
clubs and making records, has been
signed by Howard Hughes for the
leading male role in RKO's 1.-TWO
Tickets to Broadway" He'll co-star
with Janet Leigh.
ODDS AND ENDS Cora and Bill
Baird. the puppeteers. are making
a series of movie shorts with Burl
Ives Alan Funt will do eight
more film shorts of his popular
Candid Camera" series, making
20 in all In case you've wonder
ed what has happened to Roscoe
Harms, he's switched temporarily
from movies to television and is
making hit in Inside Detective"
:. A full team of professional foot
bah players is being used In Column
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