Modern Screen (Dec 1949 - Nov 1950)

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The men in Ann Sheridan's life come and go. Does she realize that laughs aren't enough to DISK-JOCKEY JOHNNY GRANT and Ann Sheridan made the rounds together last summer, but Ann soon insisted it was only a casual friendship. RADIO ANNOUNCER JOHN CONTE shared a lot of laughs with Ann once. They did the night spots, were hailed the "town's newest romance." MANA BOUT-TOWN PAT Dl CICCO is one Ann's frequent escorts in Hollywood. They have the same_ happy-go-lucky attitude on dating. BILL CAGNEY, who works with brother Jimmy as a producer, has been Ann's partner-in-fun recently. Irish wit has always intrigued her. SERIOUS-MINDED FRANCHOT TONE is the exception to the rule about the men Ann Sheridan sees. .Their current dates have people puzzled. PLAYBOY BRUCE CABOT goes on the town with Ann often. The two have picked up their merrymaking where they left off pre-Steve Hannagan. nie, get your guy ■ All the boys love Annie Sheridan. All of them will always tell you, "Annie's a great girl." And she is a great girl. That's why it seems so strange that the boys love her — and leave her. So I went to work to find out why men meander in and out of the Sheridan life. And I came up with some very surprising explanations. One: Ann is, emotionally, just about the laziest gal in town. Two: All she wants from a man is that he make her laugh. I remember when Jimmy Stewart, talking of Myrna Dell, said, "We go together for laughs." Myrna was reportedly furious. She knew, it was said, that if Jimmy went with her for laughs only, his intentions were strictly boffo — that she was a bust 46