The Picture Show Annual (1943)

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TLi DICK CLAYTON— —five feet eleven inches tall, with brown hair and blue eyes. He made his screen debut in “ Fast Play," and has since been in “ Dust Be My Destiny," “ High Sierra,” “ Strawberry Blonde," “ A Very Young Lady,” “ Miss Polly." Nancy Coleman Hugh McDermott Rise Stevens (right) is the young Metropolitan Opera star who made an auspicious film debut in “The Chocolate Soldier." Born in New York City, she was still a high school student when she was engaged for the Opera- Comique Series in New York, making her bow as Katinka in “The Bartered Bride." Later appeared in European and South American opera. Michele Morgan (top right) became film struck when she was a little French girl named Simone Roussel. She was only fifteen when she was tested for a film role and cast opposite Charles Boyer in “ Gribouille.” Her success was immediate. Twelve pictures followed in the next three years, and then, when she was nineteen, she went to Hollywood, to make her bow eighteen months later in “ Joan of Paris." Nancy Coleman, auburn-haired and hazel-eyed, came to the screen after scoring on the stage as Gertrude Lawrence’s daughter in “ Susan and God." Bom in Everett, Washington. Her films include “ Kings Row," “ Dangerously They Live " and “ The Gay Sisters." Hugh McDermott is on his way to stardom. Bora in Ireland,- educated at Edinburgh University, he has been in turn policeman and sailor, mixed up in a South American revolution, laid golf courses in Hollywood and Mexico, worked as lumberjack in Canada, and had a fling at films in Hollywood before returning here. Ray Middleton (left), six feet three inches in height, with brown hair and eyes, hails from Chicago. After winning a degree in music at the University of Illinois, he was awarded a fellowship at the Julliard School of Miftic in New York, and got his first job with the Detroit Civic Opera Company. His films include “ Hurricane Smith,” “ Mercy Island," “ Lady for a Night." Dick Clayton was born in Montclair, New Jersey, on June 12th, 1919. An uncle took him to Chicago and launched him on a radio career at the age of seven. He later turned to the stage, from which he went to films. 94