Mutual’s Chicago Theater of the Air Plans Summer Concerts
Radio editor Nadine Subotnik reports Mutual’s Chicago Theater of the Air will open summer concerts this Saturday with prominent and new variety guests. Jimmy Powers will start a weekly sports talk and interviews, and Count of Monte Cristo adaptations debut June 12. Family Hour of Stars resumes next Sunday with guest stars.
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Memorial Day Sports Coverage on KCRG KCRK
Slater Port’s KCRG KCRK schedule covers Cubs vs Cincinnati at 12:30 p.m. and Rockets vs Rockford at 8:00 p.m. Tomorrow Mutual broadcasts the Indianapolis Speedway Classic with four start to finish segments. Bill Slater and Gene Kelly anchor the events.
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Hollywood Small Talk Highlights From Erskine Johnson
Hollywood gossip notes from Erskine Johnson cover Jimmy Cagney returning to Warners with multiple films and profits, Ora Eddington’s Las Vegas divorce plan and marriage, Bing Crosby backed gadget ideas, Hed y Lamarr’s on set candle mishap, Ed Wynn TV plans, Lex Barker tests, Brenda Joyce replacement rumors, Jane era jet-plane film Chain Lightning at Warner, Bette Davis in Beyond the Forest with a dramatic plot and a perilous cliff dive, plus censors shaping final fates.
Radio Schedule Summary for KCRK Por Channel 245
Program listings for Sunday and Monday show a cinema of time slots across baseball scores news and serials. Notable items include Major League Baseball broadcasts and MBS network series such as The Shadow True Detective and House of Mystery. Additional programs cover news City Editor Meet the Press and Rockets-Rockford.
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Broadway gossip and TV stars mingle in late edition notes
Milon Berle and Joyce Mathews plan a June 16 television tryout. Walter Winchell’s Broadway roundup covers Lola Montez on top lists, J DiMaggio at The Stratton Story, and Pat Morison and Lisa Kirk in Kiss Me Kate. Reports on Roy Paley’s TV losses, Arthur Ross death, Owen Davis Jr. drowning, and ticket scandal probes weave through showbiz chatter and backstage anecdotes.
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TV and radio lineup teems with stars and new roles
John Lund Ava Gardner and Richard Widmark lead a film presentation while Erle Stanley Gardner mystery heads NBC June 7. Memorial day events spread music and talks as Mutual broadcasts Indianapolis race coverage. Bill Henry earns 1949 Headliners award for radio reporting with Olympic coverage and past newspaper work. Ozzie Nelson and family, Spike Jones, and Arthur Godfrey dominate radio and TV summer plans with new replacements and crossovers across networks.
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James Mason Earns Architecture Master's at Cambridge
James Mason completed a Master of Architecture degree at Cambridge University, marking a significant academic milestone in his professional training.
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Nightlife and cinema notes from a busy city scene
A trio performing as Kid Cupid entertain nightly at Henri's with bets on trotting races shown on bar TV sets. A film titled One Woman's Story was retitled The Passionate Friends after censor objections.
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Randolph Scott’s Opry Records: Miles and Wardrobe Stats
Hollywood AP: Columbia studio statistician chronicles Randolph Scott and his screen career. Scott logged about six thousand miles on horseback in 20 outdoor years, used 37 saddles and 53 pairs of pants, with pants worn in mounts and dismounts. He killed 150 villains, but has died himself only three times on screen and has affected 66 characters. He owns three six guns an old frontier Colt bought for 11 dollars.
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Theater owner offers reward for honest note writer
Dominic Frisina of Taylorville Illinois received a letter with a five dollar bill admitting misrepresentation of age to see a show at half price. He will award theater passes worth five dollars if the writer comes forward.
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Hollywood Doesn't Bother Brennan
Walter Brennan says he avoids Hollywood by spending little time in cinemas. He works on three films a year then returns to his Oregon ranch to raise cattle until his next project. He was nominated for an Oscar and later won for supporting roles in 1936 1938 and 1940.
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