Hollywood Is Too Impressed By Reagan
Ronald Reagan says he has shed his solid citizen image from Guild leadership and seeks risky outdoor roles. He explains casting stereotypes limit actors and notes producers pigeonhole talent. He cites his own shift from villain to respectable figure and his wish to play an action hero cavalry officer in The Last Outpost.
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Ollywood
Ronald Reagan
Screen Actors’ Guild
Reagan
Actors’ Union
Hollywood
Jean Hersholt
Dr. Christian
Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
Ray Anthony
Hoagy Carmichael
Anthony
Jack Jenny
George Williams
Flip
Capitol
Ray
Record Reviews by Joseph H. Kitchin on Brahms and Beethoven
Joseph H. Kitchin reviews Brahms Symphony No.3 under Eugen Jochum with the Hamburg State Orchestra and Beethoven works by the Paganini Quartet, Debussy with Stokowski, and Beethoven Piano Concerto No.3 with Arrau vs Ormandy. He notes Jochum's lyric, non heroic reading, praises the Paganini Quartet's unity after Maas's death, and comments on Debussy's Prelude to the Afternoon of a Faun and Leadbelly related books and records. He also covers Ray Anthony and Woody Herman releases and other Captiol and Columbia titles with mixed verdicts.
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Brahms
Eugen Jochum
Hamburg
Capital - Telefunken
Paganini Quartet
Gerald Maas
Maas
Adolph Fresin
Debussy
Leopold Stokowski
Symphony Orchestra
Victor
Mallarme
Stokowski
Beethoven
Claudio Arrau
Philadelphia Orchestra
Eugene Ormandy
Columbia
Goodnight Irene Gains Popularity in Big Ten Circles
Popular by Les Zachers, the new folk tune Goodnight Irene rises in Big Ten circles for its genuine warmth. The piece blends traditional folk tones with contemporary harmonies and is drawing attention in campus venues.
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Irene
Ted Cott the New NBC Radio Wonder Boy Faces Big Test
Ted Cott, 33, newly hired NBC general manager for WNBC and WNBT, pulls bold shifts toward children shows, disk jockeys, and community focus. He lured Henry Morgan, Kaltenborn, Mary Martin, and writers while reshaping morning lineups and hiring stars like Treacher and Romberg to draw a larger audience. His aim is to broaden NBCs appeal and potentially oversee the network, with sponsors watching closely.
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TEW York
Ted Cott
National Broadcasting Company
WNBC
WNBT
NBC
Henry Morgan
Henry
Cott
H. V. Kaltenborn
Kaltenborn
Mary Martin
Broadoe
New York
WNEW
Arthur Treacher
Butler
Arthur Fiedler
Boston Pop Orchestra
Fiedler
Beethoven
Brahms
Leopold Stokowski
Stokowski
Hearts and Flowers School
Fannie Hurst
Louis Untermeyer
Fredric March
Brooklyn
All Quiet on the Western Front Draws Capacity Crowds
Robert C. Ruark notes a 20 year old film showing to full houses in New York and observes strong youth applause for its antiwar message. He questions whether public sentiment will ease selling current U S involvement, despite no glorification of combat in the film.
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