Radio mirror (Jan-June 1948)

Record Details:

Something wrong or inaccurate about this page? Let us Know!

Thanks for helping us continually improve the quality of the Lantern search engine for all of our users! We have millions of scanned pages, so user reports are incredibly helpful for us to identify places where we can improve and update the metadata.

Please describe the issue below, and click "Submit" to send your comments to our team! If you'd prefer, you can also send us an email to mhdl@commarts.wisc.edu with your comments.




We use Optical Character Recognition (OCR) during our scanning and processing workflow to make the content of each page searchable. You can view the automatically generated text below as well as copy and paste individual pieces of text to quote in your own work.

Text recognition is never 100% accurate. Many parts of the scanned page may not be reflected in the OCR text output, including: images, page layout, certain fonts or handwriting.

Parade of Hit Paraders: blonde Doris Day, shown with actor Michael North, was once Frank Sinatra's singing girl friend on his Hit Parade show (Sat., 9 EST, NBC). Now she's in movies; Beryl Davis sings instead. well as a radio actor, until a relative died and left him heir to two million dollars. Radio directors and producers v/ere very happy for him, but naturally decided to by-pass Rivers in casting their shows, preferring to hand out roles to actors who depended on radio for a livelihood. The irony is that Rivers won't come into the money for years! * * * Come the end of April, Burl Ives says he expects to be practically a wraith of his old self. Since February 1, he's been on a concert tour. Busy as he was, he didn't pay too much attention to the kind of schedule he was getting himself into and he finds that he doesn't have to worry about his diet one bit. * * * Milton Cross has a book on the market. It's called "Complete Stories of the Great Operas," and it's a quick education in everything about grand opera that you might want to know. Young as he is, Donald Dame's son can answer the question about who gets fun out of the electric trains. (CdDASTT t® C©AS1 Henry Morgan Goes West — to appear in a movie. And his leading lady in the venture was Virginia Grey. .^^-(