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o Friday, October 3, 1347 TOLEDO UNION JOURNAL Page Fivf Action-Packed Film Will Star Alan Ladd, Lamour Film action at its Alan Ladd best was flashed on the screen Two Actresses Woore, Eighteen, Wins Jack Benny Returns On of the Paramount Theatre with Ladd’s newest Paramount picture, “Wild Harvest,” in which he shares starring honors with Dorothy Thinking It hum Hde At Soiumhia October 5 \\ ilh Same Gang Lamour, Robert Preston and Lloyd Nolan. With nary a ’ dull moment from start to finish, it is exciting enough to satisfy the The most eagerly sought-after Fall officially arrives for the 30.000.000 Jack Benny fans or most thrill-hungry fans. L role of the season was handed Sunday, October 5, because that’s the day when the Waukegan The setting is the novel one of Through yesterday by Columbia to an Wit returns to the air over NBC for the new season. “Two-Tone” Totter For his record-breaking 16th consecutive year on the air, America’s great wheat country by Pau! Slfton eighteen-year-old Glendale high the comedian will return with the same cast that has helped to there giant combine crews school graduate, Terry Moore, Cattle each other and the ele- LPA Columnist keep the Jack Benny program' This is it. The showdown is who will appear opposite Glenn on top in radio. The “regulars,” merits for the profitable job of Ford in the Technicolor comedy, Susan Peters’ Son harvesting the vast fields of here. include Mary Livingstone, Phil ■w “The Return of October.” Miss Harris, Pvochester, Dennis Day Makes Film Dehut golden grain. Ladd portrays the Look at your youngest child Moore has also been given a and Don Wilson. The Sportsmen leader of one such combine and he learns to stand up in his long-term contract by the studio. HOLLY rt OOD — Timothy crew; Preston and Nolan are his Quartet will be back with their Quine, 16-month-old adopt friends and co-workers. The ex ®s- play pen. A child player in films since singing commercials and others ed son of Susan Peters and citing story revolve* around Look at your teen age son or she was eleven, and a “cover who will appear from time to Richard Quine, will make their problems and the life-and- .£ daughter, bending over school girl” who fase has appeared on time are Artie (the pickle in the his screen dehut as Su hazards connected with more than twenty national middle) Auerbach, Mel Blanc, dan's stepson in olumbia’s death homework, full of beans, dreams magazines during the past year, who plays the parrot, train an their work. and plans for the long future. *The Sign of the Ram,” the young actress, renamed nouncer and violin teacher, and which Irving Cummings is Ladd gives an excellent ac their Terry Moore by Columbia, has Bea Benedaret and Sara Berner, count of himself a* the hard- Danger hangs over producing and John Stur heads like the mushroom cloud been known as both Jan Ford the telephone operators. ges directing. driving, hard-hitting leader of ft and Helen Koford in former pic The format of the program tough men. For the first time at Hiroshima; danger of a 4- The youngster will not h ture parts. She will, however, will remain the same, with Jack actually face the motion he plays opposite Dorothy La- freeze-up of world trade, of de keep the new aame in all sub again the balding tight-wad. mour, who has the finest role pression, of a cave-in of Europe sequent films. Mary just as snippy as ever, picture camera, however. of her career and the first Phil being his illiterate, insensi He will be seen In a photo Straight dramatic part she has as it reaches for bread and Miss Moore played the roles of graph. which Susan shows Ingrid Bergman as a child in tive best, Dennis the same moth- had in many years. Dorothy is *<■ help on any terms; danger of er s boy and Don the enthusi to adult “stepson* Ross war before long, as human lives “Gaslight,” and Brenda Joyce as Ford when she tells him an teen as the discontented niece a child in “Maryland.” She has astic salesman. But with a gal a farmer. She wants no part I are measured. axy of guest stars slated for the anecdote of his infant days. of the farm and is determined to had teen-age roles in “The How It’s behind President Tru ards of Virginia,” “My Gal Sal,” year and many of Benny’s usual leave no stone unturned to get hilarious “surprises”, the pro away,from it. She thinks Ladd man’s cautious words summon “Son of Lassie,” “Shadowed” Jack Rice Back Ac and “The Devil on Wheels.” gram promises to be the bright will provide her escape, but ing Congressional leaders to est and freshest on the air. Dajfwood’s Nemesis when he finds that he must “discuss plans for determining The daughter of a Los Angeles For the past 15 years, audi investigator for a retail credit Jack Rice will again play the choose between her and the the action to be taken by the ence measuremen* figures re role of the heavy in Dagwond’i Combine crew, he prefers the %at. company, Terry was graduated veal that Jack Benny has the United States to aid in preserv from Glendale High School in office in Columbia’s ’ Blondie’s latter. v - r *v’ highest rating of any radio star Night Out. Penny Singleton Dorothy gets even by marry ing the stability and promoting January and was preparing for —comedian, singer or actor. college entrance at U. C. L. A. and Arthur Lake have the top ing his best friend and co ■cy ...'5 the recovery of the nations JUDY GARLAND and her sixteen-months-old daughter, Liza, And in six of the twelve years roles and Abby Berlin direct*. worker, Robert Preston. Over which participated in the Paris on the set of M-G-M-’s “The Pirate.” Little Liza makes her act when a test for the role in “The since the Hooper poll was estab Ladd’s objections the crew per Conference” (on the Marshall ing debut in one scene of this new Technicolor musical film. Return of October” was offered lished, Mr. Benny has occupied mits the newlyweds to accom* Plan): She shares a close up with her mother in a song number. Her her. As a result of winning the first or second place- with high Low’s pany it, which gives the spiteful “Meanwhile, certain problems father, Vincente Minelli, directed the film. Gene Kelly co-star* stellar part, she will postpone ratings the other six year*. Dorothy a chance to heckle have arisen in connection with with Miss Garland. her college courses for the pres Ladd and her husband to such the economic situation in Eu ent. Daniels Will Direct 17J.EKTE4 an extent that a blow-up is in rope that are of such an urgent ’’Woman From Tangier* evitable. What happens at that New Wai’ncr Pathe News booster To nature that their solution can Three Added To Cast Of Harold Daniel* was signed point* adds to the thrill pile not await the careful study re Be Picked In International Contest ‘Wreck of the Hesperus’ yesterday by Columbia to direct that “Wild Harvest” rolls up quired for the over-all deci “The Woman From Tangier.” NO* from the very stark sions.... The problems are of an OKLAHOMA CITY—The Oklahoma State Poultry Show, one Virginia Farmer, Paul Burns SHOWING! of the biggest in the country, to be held here December 2-8, has and Earle S. Dewey were signed The Martin Mooney production A "’reston, last seen in “The Ma- emergency nature which de presents Adele Jergens in the F.nber Affair,” is excellent, as >• y mand immediate attention.” been selected as the site of an international contest to choose a yesterday y Columbia for fea WGMs tured roles in “The Wreck of title role, with Stephen Geray is Nolan, who delivers a char That means NOW. It should rooster suitable for use on the main title of the Warner Pathe and Michael Duane featured. acterization with punch. have meant six months ago, or News, it was announced jointly over the weekend by Governor the Hesperus,’ which has Wil AUDREY TOTTER, one of Roy J. Turner of Oklahoma and* ‘ ~ - lard Parker and Patric’a White Daniels recently completed di Tay Garnett directed “Wild a year ago, or the day after in the romantic leads. Based on rection of “The Greatest Gift Harvest” at a fast clip from the M-G-M’fi most versatile act VJ Day. We should never have Norman H. Moray, president ofin[n«r’g Dressing Room at M-G-M. resses, wears this two-tone Longfellows poem, the film is fine scree® play by John uniaxed and gone on a two year the Warner Bros, newsreel. The; being directed by John Hoff Monks, Jr. gray suit designed by Irene, spree of “decontrol” and infla Gets New Paint Job for a morning stroll. Audrey’s contest will climax a long and man for Producer Wallace Mac lAH ffcATURE HIM SAL i 1:3d P. M tion while the war-ravaged peo extensive search for a successor HOLLYWOOD — Bing Cros Donald. Miss Farmer was re last exacting task was making ples of the world, weak and by’s dressing room at Para love to the camera played by to the rooster that has been the cently seen in “Brute Force”; “Girl” Sets New tired and sick, slipped closer to trademark of Pathe News for mount is getting its first face Burns has just completedea roles (Robt.