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Newspaper
Bonham Daily Favorite
Location
Bonham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1944
Page
4
A 1945 musical presented by RKO stars Michele Morgan, Frank Sinatra, Jack Haley, Leon Errol and Barbara Hale with Mary Wickes. The production combines song and dance in a light comedy romance with set pieces and ensemble numbers.
Dick Powell breaks from pure musical parts. He leaves Hollywood briefly then signs with Paramount for non singing roles in Christmas in July and So Happened Tomorrow. While his wife Joan Blondell acts in New York, Powell studies Spanish and plans varied film work to avoid overdoing song numbers.
Broadway star Consuela Flowerton Foch opposed her daughter Nina’s stage dreams, yet Nina Foch pursued acting from Leyden to Broadway and Hollywood. After studies and early Broadway roles, she signed with Columbia and prepared for a film in Nine Girls.
Ray McDonald is not married and lives with his family at 415 South Wright Avenue Tacoma Washington The source notes he will soon be seen in Girl Craze and mentions his marital status as unmarried.
Critic Jerry Cahill previews a drama featuring Robert Walker Albert Sharpe Walter Pidgeon and Margaret OBrien. The piece notes Garson's performance could draw relief and color to the screen while outlining the film’s tentative reception and notable cast.
Bonita Granville shares festive table and door décor ideas for Christmas in Hollywood Today. The feature lists quick craft details using pine, greenery, and simple items like colanders and wreaths. It notes Granville’s upcoming roles in Are These Our Children and Song of the Open Road for 1944 and previews red carpet dresses from stars such as Joan Bennett and Barbara Stanwyck.
Jennifer Jones, unknown before, test-fired for The Song of Bernadette after reading the Book of the Month Club pick. Her standout screen test led to a film breakthrough piece amid world premiere glamour at Grauman’s Chinese Theatre. Hollywood rallies to war effort with film industry aiding training and intelligence.
Readers of Stodlywood Today can request autographed photographs from a list of famous stars including Crosby, James Cagney, Red Skelton, Rosalind Russell, Robert Taylor, Donald O’Connor, and more. Send 10 cents per photo plus 23 cents postage for up to three pictures to Hollywood Today, 6100 Selma Ave, Hollywood 28. Include the notice to ensure processing.
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