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THE EXHIBITOR
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LOUIS B. MAYER’S BIRTHDAY PARTY; OTHER NATIONAL EVENTS OF INTEREST
ARMY IN OVERALLS is the name of the short subject from which came the scene pictured above. Running seven minutes, the film is a discussion of the role of the CCC in various activities related to the construction of military bases.
CRAIG WOOD, national open champion, faces the RKO-Pathe Sportscope cameras for a screen short subject to be released through RKO early in August. The camera crew working under Joe Walsh of Pathe made the short at the Wing Foot course.
THE SPG VOTE is here seen being counted by board examiner Charles Kramer, who supervised the tabulation of the ballots; Joseph Gould, SPG president; Irving Kahn, 20th-Fox unit chair¬ man; Richard Gavin, who represented RKO (for the company); and Jonas Rosenfield, Jr., second vice-president, SPG.
GLORIA SWANSON, who resumes her screen career in RKO’s “Father Takes A Wife,” is seen here with Dorothy Kilgallen, whose “Voice of Broadway” radio program Miss Swanson took over on July 12, for a report on New York news and items about screen personalities.
TO SIGNALIZE Louis B. Mayer’s recent birthday, the Metro Studio Club threw a surprise party for him, with the Who’s Who of stars, executives, directors, and the rest of studio personnel attending. At left, Mayer is seen slicing his mammoth cake, with E. J. Mannix and W. K. Craig, president of the Studio Club,
looking on. At right, between Mayer and Mannix are (back row) starlets Connie Russell, Virginia Weidler, Annie Rooney, Dickie Haydel, Bobby Kelly; (middle) Jackie Horner; (front row) Barbara Goetz, Mary Ruth Kizziar, Judy Goetz, and Darla Hood. Barbara and Judy are grand-daughters of Mayer.
July 23, 1941
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