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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1943
Page
3
RKO screens a powerful drama starring Charles Laughton Maureen O Hara George Sanders Una O Connor Kent Smith and Walter Slezak as they confront the Nazi oppressor in a tense wartime clash on the screen.
In an on set portrait at Universal Susanna Foster recalls a harsh setback after being fired just before Christmas. The aspiring star rose to lead in The Phantom of the Opera alongside Nelson Eddy and Claude Rains, praising Universal for reviving her career and giving her a decisive star role in a two million dollar production.
Fashion notes from the MGM Brittany production feature Susan Peters in a bright green dirndl skirt and embroidered blouse pieces for home wear. Canteen dresses by Travis Banton showcase pockets and practical details for star wardrobes. Edith Head designs saddlebags for wartime use, while on the Lady in the Dark set Ginger Rogers appears in striped suits, mink collars, and bold color pairings signaling fall trends.
Reviews highlight Aerial Gunner with Arlen and Morris at Harlingen Gunnery School and the rescue mission climax. China features Alan Ladd with Loretta Young and three guerilla brothers aiding in fight against Japan. Also notes Pilot No 5 with Tone and Kelly, Captive Wild Women with Carradine and Acquanetta, and Evelyn Ankers in Universal horror chiller.
Hollywood casting lore notes Eugene Pallette weighs 285 pounds and often plays laughs through a sad fat man persona. Despite public expectations, Pallette remains unhappy with his weight while under contract to Star in The Girls He Left Behind and continues to be paid a four figure salary.
Alan Ladd is married to former star Sue Carol. He recently became a father to a baby girl named Alana, his second marriage after a first divorce from a non professional wife. His address is Paramount Studios Hollywood California. autographs offered to fans. Jon Hall serves in the Coast Guard reserve with no current rank while filming Cobra Woman at Universal. John Mills is an English actor who started on radio then London stage and may appear in Noel Coward’s next Air Force story.
A bulging reel of celebrity tidbits covers Mexican club lore, Edith Gwynn style chatter, and stars from Brenda Joyce to Lana Turner. reports include Grace Moores Roxy payoff, Dennis O Keefe in Hi Diddle Diddle, Betty Hutton jewelry whimsy, Miriam Hopkins on air, Deanna Durbin blood donation, and Harry Carey Air Force notes. plus Sardonic quips from Joe Cotten, Vic Mature on convoy duty, and Bill Farnums Wilshire Church comeback moment.
Hollywood Today advertises autographed photographs of stars such as Deanna Durbin Abbott Abbott and Costello Red Skelton Robert Taylor Greer Garson Joan Crawford and others. Readers may request any photo by writing to 6406 Selma Ave Hollywood CA enclosing 5 cents per picture. Include the newspaper name.
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