Screenland (Nov 1945-Oct 1946)

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mutt gram, with innumerable guest appearances, and writing a syndicated newspaper column on national and international affairs called "Orson Welles' Almanac." In 1944 he played an active and vital part in the Roosevelt campaign, making radio speeches, and brilliant ones too, at the drop of a hat. He covered the San Francisco conference, and the Mexico City conference, both in his column and on the air. Every worthy cause stemming from California found Orson on the board of directors. And for relaxation he painted in oils. Evidently art-lovers think well of the Welles paintings. He has been invited to hold a one man show at the Museum of Modern Art in New York this Fall. No. Orson hasn't exactly been sitting near the phone, doodling sulkily, and waiting for a producer to call. When the big boys at International decided to film "Tomorrow Is Forever" with Claudette Colbert and George Brent they cast their eyes around for someone to play the difficult role of Kessler. Ronald Colman was (Please turn to page 69) People love him, or hate him. But no one is indifferent to "The Great Ham" as Orson Welles calls himself By Elizabeth Wilson