Waiting for Kirk at the old house
Kay Forrest and companions endure hours of nervous waiting as Kirk fails to appear. Kay phones the hotel, learns he is not there, and the group debates whether to stay or leave, while family members try to steady her in a tense, hopeful vigil.
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Mr. Forrest
Kay
Andy
Kirk
Live Oaks
Margaret
Jim Owenby
Jim
White Star
Mrs. Hamilton
Dad
Barney
Mrs. Parkes
Joshua
Mistah
Isho
Mistuh Kirk Reynolds
Kirk Reynolds
Zero
Deadly mystery at Gardens as Kirk Reynolds is found slain
Kay Forrest and Barney confront fear after the body of Kirk Reynolds surfaces at a Beverly lagoon. Sheriff Griffin questions four possible suspects while Jim Owenby and locals reveal alibis as Kay seeks truth about Kirk's arrival and motive.
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Kirk
Creedon
Margaret
Jim Ovenby
Jim
Jim Owenby
Sheriff Griffin
Griffin
Kay
Miss Kay
Reynolds
Barney
Evenin
Andy
Dad
Star Dust Reviews Oz Film and Broadway News
Virginia Vale notes strong audience enthusiasm for The Wizard of Oz with Judy Garland and Mickey Rooney making personal appearances in New York. Carole Lombard's In Name Only signals acting depth, while Nelson Eddy tailors songs to listener requests amid rising program popularity.
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Judy Garland
Mickey Rooney
New York
Judy
Mickey
Carole Lombard
Bette Davis
Nelson Eddy
Murder mystery deepens in Beauregard County home
The coroner and two deputies discuss a murder at Kay Forrest’s Beverly home. A stab wound in the throat and a facial cut are noted as authorities question the family, who gather fearful in the living room while Kay’s father and brother seek reassurance. The scene ends with Kay’s uncle Andrew Forrest arriving with a calm, weary resolve.
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Kirk Reynolds
Georgie
Floyd
Beauregard County
Barney
Kay
Mr. Forrest
Andy
Andrew Forrest
George Gattles
Beverly
Kate Smith Returns as Commentator on Kate Smith Hour
While on vacation Kate Smith plans a October 9 air time from 12 to 12 15 Eastern on CBS giving daily news and personal experiences. Alec Templeton remains a popular blind pianist and Virg Bingham from WHB Kansas City promotes a new radio trio with two girls and himself, his eleventh.
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Kate Smith
Columbia Broadcasting System
Alec Templeton
Virg Bingham
Kansas City
WHB
Bingham
Susan and God to Undergo Rewriting for Film Adaptation
Gertrude Lawrence starred in Susan and God on stage and the project will likely need substantial rewrites for cinema. The script parodies the Oxford movement, which provokes protests, and Greer Garson will take over the Lawrence role after her Goodby Mr Chips success.
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Susan and
God
Gertrude Lawrence
Susan and God
Greer Garson
Mr. Chips
Lawrence
Tex Ritter Injured After Fall From Automobile Mount
Cowboy star Tex Ritter suffered injuries after a fall from an automobile mounted conveyance. Norma Shearer to shoot Pride and Prejudice in England. Fred Astaire Eleanor Powell and Eddie Cantor to co star in Girl Crazy. Edward Arnold completed a coast to coast plane trip and plans to fly rather than drive.
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Tex Ritter
Norma Shearer
England
Fred Astaire
Eleanor Powell
Eddie Cantor
Edward Arnold
Unica
Mending Life's Garment
An reflective line on repairing lives, noting how life’s fabric heals gradually unlike human weaving, as if unseen kindness aids the mending with small, patient efforts. The excerpt evokes quiet transformation through gentle, persistent repair.
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Caroline Dale Snadeker
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