Variety (May 1940)

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SCREEN RADIO BANDS STAGE AniETY FILMS' LAST DITCH STAND 20tb May Defer Any More Films With Shirley Temple Says Zaouck Shirley T « m p t a , far ah •wi Mw Hataf bad aa rk af M Can- bary-Pea profMa. wut prikakty la m Derryl P. •ta Y*rk faalarday (Tuesday». Mi_ M rteer that grnaees on Mat lE-yeer aai atari r a cawt Mem have bean dte- Oa Ik* credit ante, baw- la MM approsiosal* ngure a* lata 1 l»H Out ta MMsbary aati war aim—far 4ar* aatjr. Oa Sunday*. It haa- baaa killed by PtckJera. aWaag a; raar. u the only Ami ta* eutgreaaed Shirley Mid Bhirtey'i M i Mai baa ra yaar la run, but wh e the r a pict u re la ta U. Y. aathiag more than a low- Ta lalliM ama* declared thara m vacuo abaoMM of a ptaa to Shir try ha aurb mean* SWITCHES FILM. BAND NIXES 45G OFFER ALL-INDUSTRY M« NT Hotel Resemtion$ Cue POWWOW OF til PaniUe H*** B 0 for Fa * $ u Yr - Ti f« 1 for and Maaaaa. Too' (WB) M tha pic- tur*. tf asanas mm Mm bouM Ml ■ four-week guarantee, them eubee- auaatly awitewtaff. 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Mm crock! ta*g Mm of ■all all 11 aft gun* aad] Mm of pursuit ,**s*?a m (4) after two and apart.' Playhouse: Wa Ara Married. - Lyceum avian In Maw York' Little, aa Mm same date next week Tfee Return of **» Vagabond.' National CB' FDtMSH AWNGS i BetU Dav i*-Charles Boy or I a* Urn. M*iatlMl. h Mm Par. with result Turkar be wouM Orchid a* the Jkmvry Wafer's Fruk Address Before Pidire Pittters it New Yni u arm paaaBde air raid have baaa Midi by the BBC eo that lino* would be made available far Aaaarlran broadcaster* M a moments' net ire Special Mlrra- wiU PIX AGAIN HOT FOR AIR SPOTS *-** ffet* a potent buildup in the There Shall Be Na praaaalad by the Play- JZJf*"* Coaapany aad the Theatre W*a at the Aivla. N Y. last week •« Mm pang* U that author J** 1 * r Sh * r »ood u under .food to • J***."**" Inspired to write the play »» William L White', CBS broad 1 from rinland last fall and wan- **- V- Kaltenborn. who made rr P a* aa Inter national rom- ■i RCA'i 6*x4! Fed Tele On Ma*wird Screei Tearvaaon rntrruinmeot projected ImagnUYed I upon a screen. tS««H feet, wm d i Mia rt rated by. BCA at IU board meeting M Studio S-A at NBC. Mew Yark. yesterday <Tue»- day i. aad proved very i n ipraaii ve. A half hour'* program included aeveral good sample*, aad the w h al e dupiay wm marked by clarity, even at a I Ill T 1 - distance BCA pacts m have Mm sc iaaa a Uf only a tprlag mooting of the Paoajeer*. anaaliaii'm of Elm eai lives and eahtbitors la the Maw Yark Hi i Mm j. who have baaa a r th r a ly i MM hajaiMM for M MEM III MM viewpoint. Melted before the aad of tho ev dor the spell of nearly aa by Jaaaaaa i J H c* Walker wm initiated at a of the group, qualifying aa year* li That twk-Chm* TmcIi (4 Dol Glasses) U.H.Y the years ago a* gao- I aa pace U> atraet IN. Y pane Continental last (3) at the karhatar dinner ta Paul Tmuglai radio announcer la Mm rauM af a burn up by a com- petitive restaurateur. Incident Mali (Continued aa page El I af i mgly offset one* aad for all by the i aagdafMMM) adbwatagea af radi» I publicity Ckangwd attrtude I aMWo aWOOaafjfct MasWaWC* la** allk addatil ay the net work* and aaan. ciea. that aartaraa whaeh bad tho | -ii mil af EM add farad better at , the wicket* Msaa the aan-bruadcaat- | ara Many af Mm country'* teadangj theatre aperators are aaM to hen way af Lowell Thomas acted a* at. at (he board demonstration, and broke in several tames with bulletin* hot off the transoceanic channela report- Mtg Chamberlain'» defense before Common*. A rhfld prodigy par- NO HOME IS COMPLETE WITHOUT A WAR MAP Chicago. May T. Wi s h*. . M e i mced aad la dtetrab- ulmg a tpecial large map of present- day Europe for uae of It* listener k Map wm made up by Julian Ben ley new* editor of WLS. and l» eeTere i lo lasteaan* at a dime a ropy la Erst H day in at o. page 111 Omaha's Gracie Allen Invitation Rdilur. V Golden Dart will be cetrhia Allen will be nilh | Omaha. Ma* 7 May IS te IE. m bar 'Burprue Party' I extend a very cordial invitalfm to the l a ad a r i of V»»m > and to Mm auMiaemaot arortd ta aanaral to visit Omatu during our Cohten Spakr Cetebratian Crarw yraaio some grand aurprisra lor u* and we will have mai grand auipri«e> f-u Gracie. So come and be suiprued. fhra B. Bailer. | Cgg AMrn Uw 24-31 |