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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1941
Page
13
A listing of radio programs scheduled by broadcasting stations and networks for Saturday. Contains show titles, time slots, and network affiliations with local station identifiers. Provides a snapshot of programming across multiple outlets for the day.
The famed acting pair prepares a busy fall season resuming in New York after Montreal Boston and Syracuse dates. They will present There Shall Be No Night with engagements in Kansas City Chicago Detroit and Washington while a separate film bill highlights Marx Brothers humor and a bleak appraisal of modern cinema.
A detailed discussion of a contract bridge hand. Three players bid from a four diamonds opening to a six diamonds contract, with critique of Wests preemptive five diamond bid and Souths four spades response. Opinions on the correct sacrifice and the feasibility of a double by North, given the hand distribution and suit controls.
Hollywood gossip notes potential casting for a film with Naldi and Mae Murray. The column discusses test considerations for actors including John Wayne and Gary Cooper, and mentions cuts required by the Hays office before release.
Tonight's lineup lists Arthur Hale's news at 3:30 followed by a Gerald Plabe talk at 4:00 and Onondaga Lake Scout Camp at 3:09. Barry Wood leads Hill Parade with Louise Ring and Mark Wramnows Orchestra at 6:08, Dean Bixan conducts Sumner Symphony at 6:36, Chicagoland Hour at 7:? and Burton Wheeler Pence or Woe on WSYR AWIZ.
Jimmie Fidler recalls a 1940s Hollywood debate at a national convention where independents and chains clash over double features. Producers lament two-film programs strangling the industry while fans complain about long showings. Also notes Cantor, Lana Turner, and gossip on actors and a British prison ship incident reported in a compact, period-voiced summary.
A collage of film titles and stage shows slated for Neighborhood Theater and related venues. Notable entries include Come Live with Me and Stage to Chino, Aiondo Inspiration, Baseer Vigilantes, Kitte Men, Escape Glory, The Lady Eve, Three Men from Texas, So Ends Our Night, The Black Cat, Sea Wall, Fools in the Dari, Mee hee chen Globe, A Girl a Guy and a Gab, Dowery Boy, Nice Girl, Pearlzie Tioneers, Footsteps in the Dark, Blonde Inspiration, Shadows on the Stairs, That Night in Blooms, The Lady Ev ani Monster and the Girl.
Rita Rio takes the Carol Bruce part in Louisiana Purchase while Dona Drake continues in a Hollywood path. The piece traces Miss Bruce and Miss Drake through 1930s film circles, noting Dona Drake’s screen debut in Mama of the South Seas and Bruce’s breakthrough potential.
A garbled theater listing shows multiple films and actors with inconsistent times and venues. It mentions Lon Chaney in a mystery horror piece, Abbott and Costello in a farce, Marx Brothers in a comedy, and other titles with scattered screening times across venues.
Gene Krupa and his orchestra are billed to perform Sunday night at Sylvan Beach with Anita O Day and Nevaun Dulaney as vocalists. The drum virtuoso, long featured with Benny Goodman, also appears in the film Lone Like It, delivering a high energy show at the seaside venue.
A fragmented relic notes nonde plasse 84 Miss Bruce, Renee, debuting in New York aged 13 as Una Yvson. She sang and danced with an orchestra, billed as Rlla Rio, later known as Rita Shaw under Dona Drake inspiration.
A review highlights Bill Robinson delivering a strong top form routine in a Steaded Theatre show. The piece notes Robinson’s tapping and presence outshine the chorus while praising his close, polished numbers and the crowd-pleasing impersonations.
Reported engagement of actress Brenda Marshall to film star Hollpreed follows announcements by family and friends. The couple had earlier become public about their plans, with notes of a forthcoming ceremony and personal statements from industry colleagues.
RKO Pictures has secured a long term agreement with Rozk fm that centers on Lane Who's Laughing, tying up a key project and extending collaboration with the producer. The deal signals a major expansion in the studio's slate and strengthens its offensive against competitors in the genre.
A fragmented sketch notes Tennessee’s famed hero visiting Gary Cooper. The passage hints at a Hollywood themes profile, referencing a wartime or adventure setting and a biographer’s focus on shared moments between the star and the celebrated figure.
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