Hough Stevens Builds Opera and Screen Career Across Five Seasons
Virginia Vale notes Hough Stevens has sung five Met seasons and gained fame on radio. She recalls her first public appearance on Sunday Morning Hour, 1930s Met auditions, and roles opposite Bing Crosby. The piece covers film credits for Gary Cooper, J Carroll Naish, Eleanor Powell, George Murphy, and others, plus the March of Time Sweden report.
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Hough Rise
Ree-suh
Stevens
Metropolitan Opera Company
Radio
M Hour
Milton Cross
Metropolitan Opera
Paramount
Count of Luxembourg
Gary Cooper
Dr. Wassell
C. B. DeMille
Rumors Span Garbo Boyer teaming with Universal
Gossip notes Greta Garbo may star opposite Charles Boyer for Universal Pictures. Ginny Simms mails valentines to servicemen from her program. On Burns and Allen the role of Stanley is played by Bill Wright who divorced Al Pearce after years in Ed and Zeb. Don Ameche hosts a Hollywood restaurant feast for his three sons Ronny Tommy and Billy.
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Greta Garbo
Charles Boyer
Universal
Ginny Simms
Stanley
Burns and Allen
Bill Wright
al Pearce
Zeb
Don Ameche
New York
Hollywood
Ronny
Tommy
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USMC
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George Murphy
Adolphe Menjou
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RKO
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Alan Carney
Murphy
Eleanor Powell
William Heyer
Virginia O’brien
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Frank Morgan
Jimmy Durante
Margaret O’brien
Dennis Day
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Lawrence C. Morel
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Health Week
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