The Film Daily (1943)

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Ion day, January 18, 1943 W DAILY Allied Protests Itinerants' Inroads — (.Continued from Page 1) letin by the American Roadshowmen's Association to itinerant 16 mm. showmen advising them that they were entitled to supplemental gasoline allowances if they were sowing Government films. On the jfr hand, OPA officials have de1 CTwed that OPA is "not contemplating the issuance of preferred mileage to motion picture exhibitors for the performance of their duties." IB Signs Marjorie Morrow Marjorie Morrow, talent expert th CBS for the past seven years as director of auditions and casting, will join Warners talent bureau in the East on Feb. 15. Miss Morrow will serve as assistant to Martin Jurow. "C. C." Celebrates — By Working Longer C. C. Moskowitz, vice-president and general theater executive of Loew's, Inc., celebrated his thirtieth a n n i v e rsary with Loew's — by getting to the office an hour earlier than usual and remaining three hours later! Thirty years ago, "C. C", a voune college, became a junior bookkeeper with Loew's. Keeping books during the day time left his nights wideopen to study theater operation as a doorman, house-treasurer, usher, assistant manager, manager and finally as home-office executive. Annual Meeting of Loew Stockholders on Feb. 26 Annual meeting of stockholders of Loew's, Inc., will be held Feb. 26 when the present board of directors is slated to be re-elected. According to the proxy statement to stockholders last week, the aggregate amount paid to all officers and directors for the year ended Aug. 31, 1942, was $2,819,832. For the same period, Louis B. Mayer received an aggregate sum of $935,866. Arnold Will Accept Judgeship, Says Report Washington — Thurman W. Arnold, dynamic trust-buster whose job has been speedily whittled away from under him during the past year, has decided to take the judgeship which is almost certain to be offered him. He will replace Judge Wiley Rutledge, Supreme Court appointee, on the bench of the U. S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia. Help Shortage Hits U" Detroit Branch rtiirr (Continued from Page 1) ning a circuit of a dozen theaters today. Lou Berman, office manager at Minneapolis, is being brought in here to take the same post in a change of organizational setup involving this new title. Office help, however, proved a more serious problem, with Universal unable to replace six girls who have left, because of local shortage of labor and the glamor of highsalaried defense jobs. The office was operating with only four girls out of the normal 10. To ease up the situation, Tom Murray, manager of branch operations, who has made two recent visits here, is sending in five girls from the home office today to spend about six weeks here in bringing routine work up to date. SHOULD PROVE WINNER WHEREVER SHOWNDaily Variety 11. JOHNNY DOUGHBOY starring JANE WITHERS with HENRY WILCOXON • PATRICK BROOKS WILLIAM DEMAREST • RUTH DONNELLY and members of the 20 minus club BOBBY BREEN . BABY SANDY . "ALFALFA" SWITZER . "SPANKY" McFARLAND BUTCH AND BUDDY . CORA SUE COLLINS • ROBERT COOGAN . Director JOHN H. AUER . Screen play by LAWRENCE KIMBLE . Original story by FREDERICK KOHNER A REPUBLIC PIC¥IJRE • BUY U. ». WAR SAWIIiCf BOMID9