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Movie and Radio Guide M :::::;....;.;..;...;.;...;....__';""O;'O ....,-_--t A EA' 7 8 C 2 D S Y 4 3 The Robert Taylors-A New Story Jame:~treet Beautiful Album Portrait of "Ma Perkins" and Members of Her Cast Movie and Radio Guide M. L. ANNENBERG, Publisher CONTENTS NEXT WEEK Movies THIS WEEK , Cupid's Chosen People (Part I) .. ..... By EACH year, thousllnds of Americans James Street ..•. 1 EVENT of the rodic week promises to be journey to Hollywood to worship at The Robert Taytor-Barbara Stanwyck Mar­ the broadcast on Tuesd<'ly of 194-0's the shrine of glamour and see the stars. riage AII·Star beseb<lll gome from St. Louis. Publicity agents have spent thousands of The Westerns Are Coming............ .• 4 There $5,000.000 worth of basebllil t<".ll· hours and millions of dollars promoting Jean Arthur and Bill Holden in "Ariz~n(l"; ent will be assembled to play the biggest Henry Fonda and Gene Tierney in "The Re­ ~ Hollywood as the place where glamour turn of Frank James" of big-league g<'lmes a contest be­ abides everywhere. But there are certain Andy Hardy Meets a Debutante .. , tween the cream of the National Lellgue people in Hollywood-a whole raft of MOVIE AND RADIO GUIDE PicWre of the Week, crop ond its cQunterpllrt in the American them-who have learned that personality with Mickey Rooney, Judy Garland and Le<'lgue. To increase your enjoyment as can be a very good Diana Lewis you tune in the Award for Distinguished Acting as Judged by g<'Jme, we have substitute for qlam­ Jimmie Fidler . our. Siapsie Maxie Vivien Leigh and Robert Taylor in "Water­ • asked M8S boll· Rosenbloom, for ex­ loo Bridge" C<'Ister Bob Elsa'), ample, is anything This Week in Hollywood. .. 9 who recently on­ but a qlamour boy. Latest News from the Film Capital swered Guy Bush's The phony Princ~ This Week on t~.e Screen. 11 "boseb<"Jwler" story Michael Romanoff Reviewing tile New Pictures in Movie and Radio Brief Reviews 12 Guide, to sketch in exudes a phony sort A Guide to Good Movie Entertai1l1nent of glamour if you the background of Slaps;e stretch the imagina­ Radio the AII-S/or 9"me Bob Maxie tion enough. But ond to estimote the Elson these lads do have Coming Aadio Events 13 strength of prospec­ personality, a sort of fUQitive·from.C!. The March of Music ..... By Leonard Liebling 14 tive teams, in short to give you an On Short WaveS. By Charles A. Morrison 15 lunatic-asylum personality, if you please, expert's picture of <'I great American which gives a distinctive color to Holly­ This Week's Programs 16·32 sporting event. (See page 41.) In a more life~ This Week Along the Airialtos By Wilson serious vein, we give you this week an­ wood Hollywood, in turn, gives to Brown, Evans Plummer and Martin LewiS 33 ad~quate these and others a most living. On t~,e Bandwaqon. By Mel Adams 3(; other picture-a picture of what hap­ Next week. in "Glllmour Isn't Neces­ Band of the \Veek: Eddy Duchill pens to radio when war comes. To do sary," we publish a most unusual story Men B~~ind the Dial VI!. Oy Jimmy this, we tllke you to Canada---a country about Hollywood boys and girls who, Wallington as told to Kate Holliday. 37 already at war-in "It Could Happen locking glamour, still have what it tokes. It Could Happen Here! ... 6y Francis Chase. Jr. 33 Here!" (page 38)--our answer to an all­ It's a story you won't wont to miss. Wlt::!t HalJP<!ns to Radio When War Com.es important question facing Americans. First Families of Radio............. 40 What America Thinks The Big Leagues' Biggest Game .. By Bob Elson 41 The Girl on the Cover What America thinks about the war is Mr. Fairfax Replies; Voice of the Listener; Tallish, slender, brunette, with excited conditioned by what it reads and hears, 25 Brain·Busters 42 bl<".lck eyes, Rosalind Russell might have and today all signs point to the conclu­ Crossword Puzzle; Birthdays; Bulls and Boners 44 become a writer or a theologion except sion that America is hearing more than ProCjrc)ms for the f<'lct that she e~ercised her it is reading. We think that is because WOmM'S prerogative <".Ind decided upon radio's war commentators have kept us S"turday, July 6 16 the stage. The daughter of a prosperous Sund"y, July 7 18 the best-informed people in the world. Monday, July 8 20 Connecticut <'lttorney, James E. Russell, and because we know they have. Next Tuesday, July 9 23 she was educated in e~c1usive finishing­ week Movie and Radio Guide discusses Wednesday. July 10 25 schools Md spent her earlier years the commentotors­ Thursday. July 11 23 tr<'lveling in Europe. Kaltenborn, Swing, Friday, July 12 30 South America, Davis and the rest Curtis MitcheIl, Editor Cuba and about the -presents profiles Vol. 9. No. 39, July 6-12, 1940 United States. Tir­ and pictures, tells 731 Plymouth Court. Chicago. III. ing of this, she why the three net­ sought a career for ASSOCIATE EDITOR, Martin Lewis; MANAGING EDITOR, works' army of news­ Ruth Bizzell: DEPARTMENTAL EDITORS: Gordon herself, and after casters can do more Swarthout, Movies; Wilson Brown, New York; toying with writing, to help America Evans Plummer, Hollywood: Don Moore, Midwest; <".Idually starting in know its own best Leonard Liebling, Music: Richard Kunstman, Pro­ theology, she turned g,'ams; James Hanlon, Education; Charles A. Mor­ Hans V. interest in time of rison. Sho,·t Waves; Mel Adams, Bonds and Or­ to the stoge. Her Rosalind Kaltenborn crisis thon any other chestras' EDITORIAL ASSISTANTS: Jo Brooks. John first roles were Russeil single force. Don't Carlson' Francis Chase. Jr., Raymond Hanlon, Viva minor ones with miss "Voices of War and Crisis." For Liebling, Charles Locigno. Arthur Miller, Clarence stock companies, which led ultim<'ltely to Reuter, Melvin Spiegel. fans of "Story of Mary Morlin." long­ Broc'ldw<".ly, where she oppeared in the Th.. '011",,1,," II" .1", ".",. of Ilicturt' "ublhh«1 I" 'hi< 1.__ ".: "",'<r_ time daytime-serial favorite. there'll be I·;,i. "'''''''''': ",.,,,. 1'... 1_.\1,ul'" "'''''"''. ~I"': 1',•• 1-'1,·.""" hit play "T<".Ilent." A second Broadw<'lY l;ull: J'.,. l·-U'''.... 1I,lln; 1'... , ·h,i< ,\11,10, I'u,"'"'' ",",·hlli. I"u"" a third "First Families of Rodio" pllge, ".11,,., I'u' ~ ..>. I.. '.h.r.,·: I',•• ! >;""" ", """,..'''.: 1' ... IO_ show, "The Second Man," with silent· u,,,... ".11..,·, I'."" 'I I"u,.. """"'. l'.~.. '3_'·U": l',•• ,<I_~.w","_ picturing all important members of the """. Tum,,',. W.,.." l',.. '0 .\l"u,i,·. ,<"'0""" 1'... :<6_>:""·.,·,, ""',n, film star Bert Lytell, won Rosalind her I'", !t. ~~'IH': I·••• ~' In,,,,,,,,,,,,.1 ~." .• : ".d". I·... H ·'·"arl•• "Mary Marlin" cast. In the some issue J'. ,<,,~·ood. screen contrad. First screen role was <'l we present the eighth and final <'lrticle ~I''''I~ >S" 'U"'v (H ....x l·h.oI. ~I",. ,,,.,,,..,,1 L ", 1' ... "1tI·., ,·",u",. bit in "Evelyn Prentice." It was with 'X. ~u",lI.. ,~. \\",.~ of J"I,' 6·12. I~IO. I'u"'''''''' ",,101,· by U.. in our "Men Behind the Oiol" series-a "",,,110 """,,,.,,>, l:n l'I",o,",'h ("00". ('I" ...". 111100"- ~:''''''''''.' """"". JeM HMlow Md Clark Gable in "Chir1<'l """ ,nal'"'' 'h. 1"".' "UIe·•. <'11''''0. Ill,,,.\.<....b,u". 21 I~I'. uo,It, story by <'lctor Gail Gordon, whom you'll ",. 0<1 U, .\10",11 'I. '8:~, .',,'100,1..,1 or 1'0,' om~ ,)o""""",,t. O".~ •. Se<'ls" th<".lt her work was first recognized, ".n..I.... """,J.•'." ,,,.ller. '·oU,.,I,Il,. l~le. to,. 'hO '·....,,11. ('U,",,''''. recognize IlS the t<'llented leading man of .>ll d.I", ,.,..,...1. .'1. I•.•'n".."".... ,·".I<It",: .""01<1 ],;'U<e. ~.......,."': Md in such films as "The Citadel" she ,,,,,,.•• dT'.",,·. n.",,,, ~I." ••,,: >:" 1..,.,". n",ul.tlo" ."."••••. L'"""II,U.d Irene Rich's dromatic programs. And, ''''''''>f''t>'' ,1,,",101 "0 """""",1." b" ,,.,,,,,,,,. "lr·..I,I,....oI '''''01",,. 10' <'lchieved full stardom. She will be seen "'u,,,- 'f<o .."t, '''' ".'r '" tho \;"1,,,,, ~t"". "u"""I"U." row I" oh, yes! Wotch for some l<'lugh-provok­ tI", I' ". "", '"~'."""" ",," "",,,,trl.. "I the 1"0-.\",,,1,," 1'"",.1 l'"lon in August with J<".Imes Stewart in Warner .1, """,,h•. $2,;;': "". ,·U'. H.n. ,ull",I"",", ro'« In '0,,10" ","""I", ing photos of radio stars attending a ,I. ",,,,,,I.,, .l,'O; "''' ,·.or, U.••. !l,,,,I, "l' ,,,,,"1 """'0,' ..-ol••, .>P.... Bros.' "No Time for Comedy." N<'ltur<'ll """'el' "",., 0' <1_ ,to... " to ,,,,I,, 01 )h,'·ry. .,,, H.''''', 1;0-''''. Ctl,,,oc• Red Cross porty in- New York City! ...0' at ,ub.'or""'·, ,I'k. .',NUD IN U.~.'. color photograph is by Eric Carpenter. CUPID'S PEOPLE In Hollywood, they're the married-one-year Robert Taylor and Barbara Stanwyck BY JAMES STREET HERE is a little rug on the big rug smiled. "Everybody notices that little rugs. It's a habit with him," She lifted the little rug from the big in the hallway 01 the Hollywood rug on the big rug. We have a dog." "Oh," I repeated, and began looking rug, and there was a hole in the big THouse of Taylors. It was the first "Oh," I said, "that explains it" tor an exit. I was not quite sure of rug. "The dog chewed the hole and we thing I noticed when I stepped beyond "He ruined the rug," said Mrs. mysel1 in a house that harbored dogs just threw this little rug down to hide the portals of one of the friendliest Taylor.
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