Screenland (Nov 1949-Oct 1950)

Page scan 000397 from Screenland

Record Details:

Title:
Screenland
Date:
Nov 1949-Oct 1950
Publisher:
[New York, Affiliated Magazines, etc.]
Volume:
Screenland (Nov 1949-Oct 1950)
Leaf #:
000397
Language:
English
Subjects:
motion pictures, Motion pictures -- Periodicals","Television broadcasting -- Periodicals
Collection:
Fan Magazines and Hollywood Studio System
Format:
Periodicals
Contributor:
Library of Congress, MBRS, Moving Image Section
Sponsor:
Library of Congress, Motion Picture, Broadcasting and Recorded Sound Division
Coordinator:
Media History Digital Library
Description:
Mid-range fan magazine. Ran from 1920 to 1952, at which point it changed its name to Screenland Plus TV-Land. Merged with Silver Screen in 1971 and ceased publication. -- Anne Helen Petersen, 2013. Secondary sources consulted: Inside the Hollywood Fan Magazine by Anthony Slide and MovieMags.com.
Date Added:
August 08, 2024
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CELESTE HOLM, who couldn'f lose a laugh line if she tried, is starred with Ronald Colman in the U. A. released picture, "Champagne For Caesar." The film, which spoofs the flourishing radio giveaway programs, gets much of its appeal from former musical comedy star Celeste, who's able to sing, dance, get laughs and emote dramatically with equal ease. In turn, it offers her top billing and real star prestige. However, her fans feel that Celeste should have had these advantages long before now. It's probable that ^he feels so. too, even though she's too polite to complain in public. Lately, she's been eyeing Hollywood with some disillusion and the Broadway stage, her first love, longingly. Just last December, she did a play, "She Stoops To Conquer," in New York. She may accept other offers, too, unless Hollywood gives her better breaks than in the past. With husband Schuyler Dunning, an airline executive. They met in Europe during War. Celeste and leading man Ronald Colman get measured for a love scene in "Champagne For Caesar." In film. Celeste and Vincent Price plot the ruin of constant quiz winner. Ronald Colman. Above: Scene from film. She was offered lead in National Company of "South Pacific." She goes to work on Colman when his winning streak threatens Price's financial empire.