Photoplay (Jul-Dec 1954)

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Picture returned in 60 days. 1 0.4 4L THIS IS BECKY HANF Her picture has already earned S200 from a national advertiser SPOTLITE PHOTO DIRECTORY k5864-MS Hollywood Blvd., Hollywood, Cal.^ lA.mm: si i i i ( Continued from page 37 exclaimed, “that we’re going to have a baby in 1955.” Gower chuckled. “I know,” he answered nonchalantly, “I gave out the story yesterday!” Moving Daze: It’s moving day for beautiful, blond and bombastic Kathleen Hughes, who’s always living with her mother. “I fell in love with this little place in the hills,” sighs the girl with the torso silhouette, “because it has a fireplace and a built-in aerial.” As an afterthought, she added: “I wish I had a television set!” . . . Publicist-socialite Richard Gully is still head flowersender in Vera-Ellen’s life. She arranged a special showing of “White Christmas” for him. It’s Paramount’s first super-colossal production in exciting VistaVision. starring Bing Crosby, Danny Kaye, Rosemary Clooney and Missy Vera. Happiness for two: In the July issue. Photoplay published the story of June Haver and Fred MacMurray — of two lonely people who met and found with each other the companionship they needed. It was inevitable that they should fall in love. But love brought problems. Problems that had to be faced before they could talk of marriage. Fred needed time for his two children to share his feelings towards June. For June, it meant days of anxiously weighing her heart’s needs — for she would be marrying outside of her faith. But fate smiled once — when they met — and everyone who loves these two believes that it will smile again and bring no shadows to the marriage they have embarked upon with so much hope. Credit Department: Anyone directing one word of criticism at Joan Crawford will have to answer to George Nader. It was La Crawford who plugged the handsome guy to U-I executive Milton Rackmil. Now George has a long-term contract and he gets his big break replacing Jeff Chandler, who bowed out of “Five Bridges to Cross.” . . . Robert Stack is on the praise wagon too. Without the help and encouragement of John Wayne, says Bob, he never could have given that surprise performance in “The High and the Mighty.” And speaking of the “Duke,” when fifteen-year-old Pat Wayne was selected for “The Long Gray Line” by director John Ford (who happens to be the lad’s godfather) proud Papa played the role of agent — but didn't collect his ten per cent commission ! Acid Test: When Terry Moore heard they were looking for a sixteen-yearold to play Greer Garson’s daughter in “Strange Woman in Town,” the enter prising little lady put on bobby soy blouse and skirt and combed her hail in pigtails. Then she headed for Wad ners. Half way across town a motoil cycle officer flagged her down. “But wasn’t speeding,” fumed Terry. “ know it,” came the dry reply, “but yo look too young to be driving a ca: Let’s see your driver’s license.” Sighel Terry sweetly: “If only you were casting director!” Hollywood's Happy About: Clar Gable’s decision to remain in picture which came to light when he signed percentage deal with 20th — with ou side picture-making privileges yet! . . William Holden’s announcement th; acting talent instead of “big names will be given first consideration in cas ing his newly formed Toluca Produi tions, of which he is president . . . D rector William Wellman’s predictio that Tab Hunter will be a top-rankin star after the release of “Battle Cry and “Track of the Cat” (he’s just bee signed to co-star with Robert Mitch um It's the Truth: That “Cry Baby” Johi nie Ray wasn’t too happy over h recording session with Doris Day — bt there are always two sides to a story . That Barbara Rush and Jeff Huntn now admit they’re having the same a guments most young couples have, bi. their marriage is solid, man, solid! . That the recent birth of Mario Lanza fourth child (a boy) catapulted tl tempestuous singer into such a hapi frame of mind, his return to the scret is imminent . . . That Shelley Winte proclaims she’ll never marry an act< again, after her heartbreaking expei ence with Vittorio Gassman. To You from Col: Whenever Pip Laurie hears “Tell Me You’re Mine her eyes grow misty. It was her nur ber-one favorite in Dick Continc repertoire during their romantic inte lude . . . Elaine Stewart is much mo interested in studying medicine ai psychiatry than being seen in nig clubs — and she doesn’t expect you believe it either! . . . Jerry Lewis intr i duces Dean Martin as, “My partn whose talent is exceeded only by 1! alimony!” . . . Jeff Donnell broke i completely visiting Aldo Ray, who w doing a tender but dramatic scene <1 the “Battle Cry” set . . . Someone su gested that Jean Simmons and Stewa Granger invest in raising chinchilh So Michael Wilding and Liz Tayl also suggested they write a book: “He to Raise Your Own Fur Coat!” | Young at Heart: For a guy who hat :! to travel alone, Rock Hudson took < for Ireland to make “Captain Lightfoo 92