Screenland (Nov 1950-Oct 1951)

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crazy over the things so he can unload. In "The Gaunt Woman," Dana spends most of his time aboard a fishing vessel, which makes him deliriously happy. Well, so some people get their kicks from breaking legs on a ski run. * * * Talk is that Columbia execs are so thrilled with Judy Holliday's performance in "Born Yesterday" that they're trying to talk playwright Garson Kanin into dreaming up a sequel. * * * It's nice to hear that stage actress Judith Evelyn has a good, fat part in 20th's "The Scarlet Pen" which they are shooting in Canada. There's a gal who can really act. * * * We gave you the news some time back that Richard Conte's wife, Ruth, had planned to return to the stage after a seven-year period of being just not-soplain Mrs. Conte. Lots of actresses say they're going to do it, but somehow don't get around to it. Ruth got rave reviews at Hollywood's Circle Theatre in "What Every Woman Knows." Next stop — probably movies for her. * * * Van Johnson's already making preparations for his daughter Schuyler's 18th birthday, although the tot has quite a span to go before that event. He's collecting a series of small New England scenes, binding them in books, and filing them away. The artist — Van Johnson. * * * June Haver, much improved in the health department, was all excited over her Westwood apartment house opening. June helped decorate the place so it's a very personal project. She also hopes to go to Rome before this year is over if 20th doesn't put her in a picture. * * Bob Ryan's two young sons gave him quite a bit of trouble while he was making "Best Of The Badmen" at RKO. Seems when he came home at night they gave him the rush act, wanting to play ango, Colorado, between scenes of "Across The Wide Missouri" and was approached by a Sioux Indian, who tipped Mr. G. that he could get a job in that self-same picture if he looked sharp about it. The next day the Indian looked very pleased when he spotted Gable, hard at work in the film. * * * When Barbara Hale laid plans for the birthday party of her three-year-old daughter Jody, she reckoned without the young 'un. Barbara planned to have six kids at the shindig, wound up with 24 moppets Irene Vernon, a blonde beauty you will be seeing in the dramatic "The Sound Of Fury." bad man with him. Bob's proud of his little woman, Jessica. She's just finished her first serious novel, called "Crying At The Lock." Her other literary efforts have been mysteries. * * * King Clark Gable, complete with bushy beard, went window shopping in Dur Richard Widmark with three dimensional camera on location for "The Halls Of Montezuma." At the Waldorf-Astoria, Janis Paige dining with Dick Contino. She The happily married Walter Wangers (Joan Bennett) made one of their visited N. Y. this Fall, charmed its most sophisticated citizens. rare nightclub appearances when they visited the Mocambo recently.