* %.«► her husband, MmJ. Robin Olds, go tc a hunch it will be his own pla; "DeruTs Lullaby* Danny sang the Honolulu May 3, his brother Steve "Born Yesterday.’* number on a recent Bing Crosby PATRICK UIB Pmnil Charles is in a blaxin show. win go along. Steve will stay on the Bickford l FtllWM Hollywood: j Islands, to work and live there. truck for a prison scene in “Brut e Poor Jorja Curtrlght has been _ William Powell and Diana Lewis, Force’’ and his hands get buraec I. robbed. She was all set to play the T A 6 LIA VINI Is the First ‘Thunder’ Held on He said he should smart an 1 of Grushinka in “The Crosby Thought his wife, -are by no means cold get leading part doing “Mr. Peabody and the Mer- always use a double for dangerou s Brothers Karamasov” for Seymour wiDj’fflmVfciTp. k. For with For Basic American Roles Taylor’s maid.” It’s definite for Bill when stunts, but he doesn’t like to do il Nebensal—until Metro announced Return he finishes “The Senator Was In- Hey, Charlie, do get smart—we can’ t that they would film the classic— PIA TASSINARI Joy discreet”—with Metro’s permission, afford to lose you. By the way and now they cant do it. because laadbit Soprano, La Seaia By Cormody there is » Sam registered his claim Music department: It is in his casting assignments, which he can take By SHeilah Graham of course. Meanwhile, Irving Pichel, something big coming uj Goldwyn is America's who was to have directed them in soon for Bickford at KKO. with the Johnston office some or leave alone, that it is revealed how definitely Bing Crosby Robert Cummings tells me that (la whose "The to RKO in- Danny Kaye’s 14 month ol( 1 months ago. I believe that an Eng- Cautm Mqrtc Ca.) RKpnhMc £5 real troubador. When the character to be impersonated, the one ; his house, bank account and salary Mermaid,” goes for Fred Mac- Dena—or don’t 1 have b i lish company has or-lagoing to heart is to be sung, is truly representative of the country as a whole, Bing have been attached by court order stead to do the same daughter, and Sinatra in “The tell her name!—is coming tab > make the same story.' is the one they think of first. And, if it turns out that he is busy, the because of his pending *250,000 MUrray Frank yon some She will get all tlu (Released br Nprth American newspapers assignment will usually wait. lawsuit with his ex-manager, Oscar Miracle of the Bells.” money. s and from the song FORTY ACRES Latest Crosby has undertaken is the lead in Mark Twain I talked with Bob about * * * * rights royalties OF FUN job Cummings. ■ LOANS ■ ■■'.. » '■»■■■— _l FROM MORE THAN Ob a uonnecucui xanaee av the case on the set of "The Lost I talked with Garson Kanin in FIFTY DMttBit, Watchts, Jtwtlry, whimsy, the Sierra set to music in "Treasure of Madre," he the Universial-Intemationa! cafe— AMUSEMENTS FEATURES A THRILL RIDES , Camtras, Goat, Etc. King Arthur’s Court,” Love.” Somehow, still manages took their typhoid shots just like AT THE GLORIOUSLY by Richard Rodgers and the late to smile, despite his mounting trou- and with all the executives eating CAY OUeit Loan Offict in Metropolitan Are* soldiers, sailors or Marines. Lorenz Hart. good bles. there now, the food has certainly late of the Army; Beloin who was a John Huston, over the old Universal Edmund pre- but Burt Lancaster does something improved i not only wrote the screenplay, Gar told me that while mi n HORNING'S war writer for another sort of insti- in “White He a setup. his will direct it; a dual chore on which new Swamp.” plays tutional American, Jack Benny, that brother Michael is directing-produc- 18th and No. 1 Highway was a sound start deep-sea diver, and he tells me * he just getting In “The Art of 1 Uat Sooth or Mltbmot Britt* will do the screen adaptation of to decide whether ing Ronald Colman THE when the war they are trying GRANd! interrupted. the musical for Crosby and Para- Murder,” he himself has a com- Arlington, Vo. * * v * to make the picture around Havana I F.M. TO IFF JR. DAILY mount. His version will cover a time mitment to direct one picture for F NATIONAL Take Bn from !2tk fir Pa. Are. Food Sponsors of or Floridar How about Catalina? 1M40-1 Shot Wins from 580 A. D. to 1860, which department: the studio and is looking for a good BANCING range and in, the Recreation The water there is Just as deep. “will quite an oppor- participants one. He didn’t tell me but I have iiiiiiuiiiniiifiiiiiiiiiiiiiHiinifiiiiiiiiiiuiiiliiiiiiiiiiiimii give Crosby one-act cabled Robert Siod- TIE SWEEPSTAKE WIMEM 9 TO It NIGHTLY £x. SON. recent play Bob ■ Department's Taylor ... i imimmuiiimiitnmimitmiifHHmiimiiiiimiiiiiuiim tunity for moving about in the area .Vi, i tournament will hold their annual mak to hold everything until fce gets of history. ARMY DAY dinner and frolic on April 22. Prizes back here this week. And by "every- _AMUSEMENTS_ U.S. New music which keeps up with Sack will be bestowed upon the winners Bob meant "Thyndef on the March of Time's the variations in mood introduced thing,” MATINfE! TODAY, 230, Carry the major of which is the Alexan- Hill.” So, Siodmak is postponing AND HIS ORCHESTRA OF 14 by Crosby will be interpolated into TONIGHT AT SiSS: ■FttHHW MEM H*t*g»S" fa- dria Little theater for his produc- ilie start of his picture with Joan htu At (n OHw the score, but such perennial # Newscast WITH MILDRED PEPPER "The Good and to make WMAL—Hourly KIRKE tion of the novel, until Bob Is ready •• vorites of the original as “Thou Fontaine r Obedient Man." Runners-up it. There are two men’s Charming Singar of Song* Swell” and ‘‘My Heart Stood Still” Young leading honors will go to the Montgomery hero and the heavy. I will be retained. parts—the LAURENCE and St. Paul Players. think Bob wants to be the latter. "A Connecticut Yankee” last was Players OLIVIER DANCE PRICES And while we’re talking of Siod- STEAK made in Hollywood in 1932, with he was on the set of “Singa- LADIES GENTLEMEN Will Rodgers as its principal male. mak, last week, watching Ava Gard- He was another classic example of pore” and Roland Culver work, and “HENRY V" 34c "g?" 34c the Yankee type Twain had in mind ner PLATTER at the end of it Director John la TECHNICOLO* when he wrote the original fantasy. Released thro UNITED ARTISTS * * * * Brahm asked him, “Have you any Only Encasement In WasMnxton to the scene?” Mats., S1.80. Employment department: Melvyn suggestions improve Prices: Eres., S2.40.S1.80; Here's an unusual Siodmak, “change the SI.20 tax inel. All Seats Reserred. Douglas who dabbled around with “Yes,” replied treat for luncheon Let me he NEIGHBORHOOD production instead of going actors!” add, quickly, Utils Theatre TODAY'S MOVIES play * h. c. av.„ s.«. or dinner! Delicious back to his old acting job with was kidding. *£!$?S nnnimiUUMH.MA I,_-_i from Ginger Rogers has fiirst call on Coni, Frowi *45 PM. WJUMEN minced tenderloin MGM after he was discharged mUBUBmtUmmmBm "TWO GUY8 FROM MILWAUKEE,” DEN- BUDS. THEATEB5 Wind Is Blind” for Skirball- For the Army, will continue with his "The Additional Information Phone steak with peppers And Jack Skirball told TAeaie/‘ Oireet or Call XSputHle OStt movie career after all. Douglas Manning. ★ LAS, LYNN ROBERTS, All Time Schedules Qtren in Warner that he sent OPEN | and a me the other has |* Brea. Ads mushrooms, has just been signed by RKO to day Iudleate Ties* el Faatnre. the and it seems a 2193 Po'Av*'N,W< **•0,M served with hashed three-year contract. The deal gives Ginger script I THURSDAY NIGHT CIICLE _Themtera Hart nr Matlneee. I mnv n » tplMliK of of parts humdinger. M»H t 1-11 |»#r1F "ITS A WONDERFUL LIFE,” JAMES brown him the right rejection * * * * IBrta * Col. Rd. N.W. potatoes, "#*****!#m DONNA REED. UONEL IWIWMBBr which he deems unsuitable. 1 E. M. LO EW'S co ups Mot. , PM. bread and butter, Joan Crawford STEWART.ARRYMORE. Open 4:45 P.M. Feature It is the sort of deal which always That reminds me, | at 5, 7:15. 8:40. coffee or tea. never do “Portrait in Black" with makes an actor happy, and will (OPEN A I Ri 7:80, 9:30, Cartoon. at 20th 1349 Av“ a studio half so much as. Dana Andrews Century-Fox, DUMB ASTON damages ^r,n& APOLLO 424 H St. N.E. studios once felt it did. after she finishes “Daisy Kenyon.” AUTO THEATREi Last Day—Two Hite—"TILL THE END OF f*- S300- Mot. 1 P.M. di- I TIME.” DOROTHY McGUIRBt OUY Sea Food This next is for Otto Preminger, = Continuous from dusk—Rain or Tang o' the § MADISON; Plus "RIDING. THE CALI- rector of "Daisy,” exclusively. Otto s moonshine. Enjoy the. double g FORNIA TRAIL.” & JOttR. WE Real estate department: Another g feature merles on ihel world’s s Famous at O'Donnell's bawled me out Cnicely) for printing s sereen In the comfort of that “Carousel” will fold its -larxest g Gr**nb,|t' G*-2222 sign — s your own ear—A speaker in the SULTRY TYPE Elizabeth that Joan would not do “Daisy Ken- g GREENBELT 36,3 Conn- Are.