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i L 20.000 MEN'" ANOTHER COCK-EYED WORLD . SAYS StUDIO Vol. II New York, N. Y., October 7, 1939 No. 23 Great Composer Goes Romantic By the time you read this issue production on the fourth of the Zanuck Technicolor super specials—“Swanee River”—will probably have been completed. Above, Andrea Leeds and Don Ameche. “Little Old New York” There’s Heaven on Earth Fred MacMurray, Alice Faye and Richard Greene in an early sequence from one of Zanuck’s major undertakings for this sea- son. Several days after “shoot- ing” started on “Little Old New York” another outstanding ve- hicle was started—the picturiza- tion of John Steinbeck’s current best-selling novel, “The Grapes of Wrath.” Henry King, who this season already has one box office hit, “Stanley and Living- stone,” to his directorial credit, is making “Little Old New York.” In the cast of the latter production also will be featured Brenda Joyce who this week drew fine notices for her per- formance in “Here I Am a Stranger,” which followed up her debut in “The Rains Came.” Alice Faye was this week credit- ed by critics and exhibitors with giving the finest performance of her career in “Hollywood Caval- cade,” sharing honors with Don Ameche. Andy Devine has the featured comedy role. Just a “Big” Sister Shirley Temple and Johnny Russell in a closeup from the Technicolored picturization of Maeterlinck’s “The Blue Bird,” in production. Sybil Jason in a characteristic scene with Shirley Temple from this company’s holiday present to the exhibitors of America, “The Blue Bird,” which is now in its second month of “shooting.” Others appearing in support of Shirley in this production that Walter Lang is directing are: Gale Sondergaard, Eddie Collins, Helen Ericson, Laura Hope Crews, Cecilia Loftus, A1 Shean, Spring By- ington, Nigel Bruce, Jessie I Ralph and Leona Roberts. The Lull Before the Storm You can just bet your last dollar Linda Darnell and Binnie Barnes are up to no good for Tyrone Power and Warren William in this tete-a-tete from “First Kiss,” which is the new title for sophis- ticated farce comedy formerly known as “Daytime Wife.” And It’s All Over This Charmer Ray Milland, Sonja Henie and Robert Cummings appear in this closeup from “Evei’ything Happens At Night” which Irving Cum- mings, who megaphoned “Hollywood Cavalcade,” is directing. Later this Winter, in December, Sonja will start work on her second K-7 special, S. S. Van Dine’s “Shadows in the Snow.” 7 ZANUCK SPECIALS BEFORE CAMERAS! Story on page 2A ! LL FIRST KISS” IS DEFINITE TITLE FOR DAYTIME WIFE”