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THE EXHIBITOR
WARNER MEN PROMOTED; MGM HOLDS “ROMANCE" OPENING; OTHER ITEMS
THAT USO SHOWS cheer troops from beaches to front lines in France is indicated here in recent photos in which Edward G. Robinson is shown with a group of Gl's in the town of Landelles, France, holding a German flare pistol presented
to him as a souvenir, and Bing Crosby is noted "suffering" an injection about to be given him by Ruby C. Wills, ANC, as Fred Astaire stands ready with the anesthetic, and Lieutenant Ruby A. Fleming, ANC, keeps check on his pulse.
— Signal Corps Photos.
THE EXHIBITOR'S Mel Konecoff chatted with Fifi D'Orsay at a press party given in PRC's home office in New York recently. THE EXHIBITOR'S Bob Gold¬ berg stands and listens in.
ANN RICHARDS, Australian movie star and leading lady in MGM' s "An American Romance," is shown during a recent visit to the Anzac Club, the American hospitality center for Australian and New Zealand servicemen, in New York. She also travelled to Cincinnati recently to attend the opening of MGM' s
"American Romance."
FOLLOWING THE signing of a deal in New York recently whereby Quentin Reynolds will speak ihe commentary on "The Way Ahead," British produc¬ tion from Two Cities Films, to be distributed in this country by 20th Century-Fox, Mark Hanna, Reynold's manager; Reynolds, and Hal Horne, director, 20th Century-Fox executive, are seen together.
RECENT PROMOTIONS in Warners foreign department as announced by Harry M. Warner and Ben Kalmenson have, left to right, Ralph H. Clark, becoming Canadian general manager; Wolfe Cohen, becoming head of Warners' sales activities in Mexico, Central America, South America, Australia, New Zealand, and the Far East, and Joseph S. Hummel taking charge of the company's distribution activities in Continental Europe, Scandinavia, Africa, Palestine, and Syria. The moves follow the company policy of promotions within the ranks. Cohen and Clark were' feted last fortnight by the Canadian film folk upon the occasion of their advancement. The three men are veterans.
SEEN AT THE PRESS CONFERENCE at the Netherlands Plaza, Cincinnati, recently preceding the preview of Metro's "An American Romance" at the Albee were*
left to right; Howard Dietz, King Vidor, Bill Ferguson, Bill Ornstein, Charles Dietz, Ann Richards, John J. Maloney, and H. M. Richey.