Action (May 1941 - Mar 1958)

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For this month's cover Action clipped into the files of the Still Department for this shot that seems so typical of the joy and the peace that is Christmas. M-Ufr IN THIS ISSUE Vol. 17 No. 8 1957 PRODUCTION 3 THE CHRISTMAS SPIRIT 4 THE CHRISTMAS PARTY 10 SEARCH FOR TALENT 12 STUDIO CLUB ELECTS 15 BUYERS GUIDE 19 Editorial Staff— Art Houser, Editorial Dir.; Allan Balter, Editor; Vivian Jorgensen, Asst. Ed.; Esther Averall, Asst. Ed.; June Connor, Asst. Ed.; Wanda Whitman, Member Southern California Industrial Editors Association; international Council of Industrial Editors. Staff Photographers — Alex Babcock, Maria Brooks, Hal Gordon. Studio Club Editorial Committee — Roy Metzler. Board of Controllers *— Larry Rice, Pres.; Bill Marsh, V. Pres.; Kordula Polenek, Secy.; Dick Darling, Treas.; John Armetta, West. Ave., TV; Dave Boyd, Elec. Fix.; Jack Brovin, Elec. Prod.; Tony Cazneau, Transportation; Audrey Conlin, Publicity; Edward Conlon, Fire; Pat De Genner, Mill; Walter Erikson, Grip; Edith Flynn, Art Dept.; Jean Fontaine, Engtn.; Hal Gordon, Print Shop; Paul Gordon, Cafe; Art Gottlieb, West. Ave.; Bess Lasky, Camera; Fred Lutz, Landscape; Bob Mintz, Cutting; Francis Morton, Labor; Sonny Olivera, Music; Estelle Richter, Casting; Estelle Trager, Music; Jimmy Trucano, Sound; Wally White, Spec. Camera Effects; Sam Wittenberg, Payroll. Honorary Members — F. L. Metzler, Lou Witte. 20th Century-Fox Studio Club ACTION is published monthly except January and August, at 10201 West Pico Blvd., Los Angeles 64, California, by and for the membership of the 20th Century-Fox Studio Club. Reader participation is invited. Subscription price for non-members $3.00 per year. Single copy 25c. Telephone BRadshaw 2-6111. Entered as Second Class Matter April 2, 1942, at the Post Office at Los Angeles, California, under the act of March 3, 1879.