Screenland Plus TV-Land (Nov 1952 - Oct 1953)

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COMINGS AND GOINGS OF VIDEO PERSONALITIES I Maggi, in gay mood, arrives at the Paramount Theatre where premiere was held, with Danny Thomas, star of "Jazz Singer." WIRE By MACCI McNELLIS Veronica Lake, with Eloise McElhone, started something by talking about her friend, Miss Ockelman, during TV interview. The joint debut of Bob Sterling and Anne Jeffreys as night club entertainers drew every topflight celebrity in New York. Marietta" during rehearsals of the show. Dick Van Patten, who plays Nels, her oldest child on "Mama," finally asked her why and learned that Mama Wood got her first showbusiness break as a teenager when she auditioned for Oscar Hammerstein and landed a job singing in the chorus of "Naughty Marietta" . . . Raymond Scott, the musical maestro of "Your Hit Parade," has branched out into the recording field also. He formed his own organization, known as Master Records, and his initial set of waxings will feature some of the wonderful Raymond Scott Quintet masterpieces with lyrics sung by Dorothy ("Your Hit Parade") Collins, who is Mrs. R. S., of course . . . Betty Furness, one of my favorite performers on TV, did a telecast recently in which she sang during the program. Actually, the voice was that of Anita Ellis, the thrush whose voice is used for Rita Hayworth and Ava Gardner in movies. With Betty mouthing the lyrics and Anita singing offstage, the effect was very realistic. (continued on pace io> Betty Furness' warbling on a recent TV show may have fooled all who heard her. but not her 13-year-old daughter, Babbie. 45