Pemeanyne and Film Stars Celebrate Careers in 1940s Western News
Virginia Vale notes Miley Burnette marks ten years in film with Border Town Trails and a radio career including writing over 200 songs for Autry, Roy Rogers and Republic. Cantinflas to star in English language project with RKO and Mexico’s Posa Films. Dennis Morgan’s fan mail surges after The Hard Way. Allan Jones returns to Hollywood for a new Universal project.
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GIs Help Keenan Wynn and Co Star in Tender Comrade Cast
The article notes GIs insist on rain ready setups for Keenan Wynn and Bill Garvan while Andy Arcarri stays dry under canvas and Paulette Goddard works under cover. It highlights Ginger Rogers and three top Broadway veterans Ruth Hussey Patricia Collinge and Mady Christians in Tender Comrade. Dix Davis, 16, is a USC freshman juggling eight radio shows weekly and more. Arthur Lake recalls his rise from Harold Teen to Dagwood. Odds and Ends salute Sammy Kaye for Let's All Do More in 44 and mention Nita Rosa making her Xavier Cugat debut at 18.
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