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Fran Warren: living up to her 1948 title, "most promising girl singer."
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By MARTIN BLOCK
Martin Block conducts Make Believe Ballroom daily on New York's WNEW. He's also heard on NBC's Supper Club, Mon.. Wed. and Fri. at 7:00 P.M. EST.
After all this time, Warner Brothers finally put the finishing touches on "Young Man With A Horn." For the record, Kirk Douglas has the title role and is supported by Doris Day and Lauren Bacall. It's Harry James' trumpet you'll be hearing when Kirlc puts a trumpet to his lips in the film. Other musicians who worked on the film were Jimmy Zito, Buddy Cole, Nick Fatool and Artie Bernstein — all famous jazz men.
Lovely Fran Warren, whose appearance in the Broadway musical "As The Girls Go" was nothing less than a hit, is now making a movie short on teen-age careers. The flicker will be called "So You'd Like To Be A Singer." Fran is also the featured female vocalist on the Henry Morgan Show (NBC, Wed., 9 P. M. EST),
This kind of thing doesn't happen very often in show business . . . that the understudy of the star in a successful musical show is called on to record the show tunes for an album. But Sandra Deel, who understudies Mary Martin in "South Pacific," is terrific enough and talented enough to have rated her own recording contract. Sandra recorded the show's songs for a Victor album, while Mary Martin and the original cast made the album for Columbia.
Even royalty is fascinated by the recortl-making business! Her Royal Highness, the Duches? of Kent, 'r.) visited E. M T.'s fni>tor-<= in Ha> es. Middlesev. Eng.
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