Hollywood actors as people not property in studio war
A veteran observer argues studios treat actors as objects and wage a strange war by keeping newcomers on slow tracks. He highlights Joan Leslie Dolores Moran Alexis Smith Robert Alda Eleanor Parker Dane Clark Marjorie Reardon Elizabeth Taylor Diana Lynn Sonny Tufts and others, noting steady development at Warners and other studios and the rise of new stars.
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Jimmy Cagney
Joan
Ida Lupiso
Dennis Morgan
Jack Carson
Cinderella Jones
Dolores Merau
Dolores
Miriam Hopkins
Humphrey Bogart
Dolores Moran
Alexis Smith
Dane Clark
North Atlantic
Uncle Sam
Metro
Paramount
Marjorie Reardon
Elizabeth Taylor
National Velvet
Diana Lynn
Sonny Tufts
Deserving Boy Freddie Bartholomew and Film Stars
The column notes Freddie Bartholomew under term contract with P.R.C. and Minna Gambell's shift to a goodie role in Light Life for Universal. Jimmy McHugh praises June Allyson with Dick Powell sharing the excitement. It questions a revival agreement as Pot of Gold starring Jimmy Stewart shows as Jimmy Steps Out.
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P.R.C
Minna Gambell
Meanies
Universal
Jimmy McHugh
Little June Allyson
Dick Powell
Jim
Jimmy Stewart
Jimmy
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