Variety (May 16, 1951)

1 May li, 1fS| Toot Television as Talent Tutor Tube Increasingly Eyes New Faces' - Wood Deplores Reprisals Vs. Probe GU»|t« May t. By MIKE KAPLAN Hollywood. May IE The bag Mark lube will the little red MMMtat af bu«inr«« That's the lief of local talent a groin oho WO MtvM«l •» tog and dere l oot of more mod or* t a leot. Sparking (he optimtopi It the growing number of theses oho hate here spotted oa etdeo aod signed for Aim wort Bid the feel- ing that television can be a begin tiers Messing la not conAned to the Aim industry alone Agents bo- Iteve that the ranks of era! straw hat A New Angle I _ _ trsl that bosioesa - coming sea* usually grim The beat I ran Ts to ay and subway clrrult mas more emphatic. I '•r? the at Empire Thea- tre here tonight Star took up the half of the variety hill, etl far the night Hope waa by Marilyn Maxwell Witnesses as Hampering Testimony t feed" to the late Sid Field a AO-mlnute art. gagging Quietly, then gat his uith him by crack I Aral Fi live i He of the Stone of He !•*»* that <»• nw « j C r J M tfc* A—rt f mm- —•» MO MlMS pertor—r*. «tacA ClMf, Samson, ( a?ffl > —> - irt «4 ■ M'Vrti'l tart tata 4«mdlii«* tor M— .. ,, m ■ *.< l if 1 Smi ' .boot uitataa. Hop* ta- ll"** f f»iy w *rt^»*c w ,h * 1 Dividend Initial Yank <-*a • font*** •**(« — w» nay U hi fsr Berth F«t ri r incubated an tele- loflua of There la even a* growing belief that talent-testing on letevtsioo can even bring a boom in live enter- tainment Several local agents, mo- ulding In go so far out an a limb (Continued on pogr !•» OK Above the WaUt? estabttohed they thought was a video a Lily of Rrdle an a •lathed, of 1 It throe U In a rear an different WJZ-TV shews until the a bra n i clothed mod e l la OK. However, as a test for the future the Mr. and Mrs loom had a kinescope made at their awn expense far demonstra- tion porpasn when the heed of LUy of franco from a Paris trip. f i H ol l ywo od . May IS Wood, chairman of IMP Un-American Activities Ueo. Mil far Washington af- a sertaa of c l os ed hearings were hampered hy relot - Inf sitecoai s to testify be. cause of fear of reprisals. He ud: "Their fear of reprisals la under, •tanda Isle and regrettable If they've ready had a change of heart and gotten asst of the Com. muniat Party In good faith t# ser\e their country, they Mtould not he of the right to make living ha Hollywood Vet I Idol tell the I n d o st ry that for pleyera have to r an alder the ef* testimony may have an of .the Berlin. May • la- I t Aim atari will ap- i sr In West Berlin during the |hr „ ns Festival next month than in ^ c Festival committee Fill the («»id w A(KS TO COORDINATE — - - * — INDEPENDENCE HOOfU )** ^ 1 ' i‘hlh toff IE , K ~ Manta BmBk * p « k-im I M iHhr i Inv i tat i on to attend Carp, of to taa Greta Of Sir Harry > ast|ed all to at Gleneagtes and At. Andrews. Sarsoff Helps Tee Off ' N Y. Atsnic Display, oil- mat ( they u ill ap- ilt The only one certain Expression of Peace’ t . r aj ft critic Alfred Bauer In rhargr Loral papers report daily no what ce- lebrities have aerepted to have Errol t*r | Flynn Bob Hope. Judy Garland. Power and dark Gable aa of events for the 175th anntversarv , . celebration of the Declaration of U. SL guest stars Kalian actresi ■ --« -a (■ hm k#ui bore Ailvana Mangano and director Cur July 1-4. I by CWm.nl V. R*«ln sl Manga tie Mala parte plan to attend waa an- Competing Ainu will at the Titania Palaat, 1 BOO-sealer the Philadelphia I Half of the seats for each ef the fil* 1 ' mg Committee, which is J3 showing* »ul be n -r-rved for '«udioa would East (*e manta showings will he held at the 25 vest Loewi’s Twin Pix Setup for U.S. TV, |« Europe Theatres In a dramatic opening ceremony Brigadier General David Sarnoff chairman ef the hoard of Bedie Carp of America, lapped out a e that thus far la Wood repeated hia earlier state- that he bettevea there la no In Holly- pictures and that the Reds wd little Borrow In their ef- forts to inAltrate the industry. sent Hol l ywood May 15 Edward Dmytryk will direct to UR Armed I * Mutiny." sea y to tee off the Atomic Eo- *9 w *r •* >•**- tm the King Aral of the , l n- |lo win Holly ff 4 th* -i.e. idea la Internal ienal In which Incoign Zj ‘ twin hii he has refuted hia f The Kings report that the ll< In*American Activities Commit* Wiacbdl’s 2 i TV 'Date’ r n r_ J p-. »|Jta» O-U- in-tr Sta b 11*. pUn ta rsr Rmysa rul rich — <>*• »•* —■ Her Wlnrlmll. NLY. Dally Mir- nkrt on the ground that |ob)ec9gff| Berlin exhibit hesitate to srill ap- rfth MtIMB Hertc H KM A 1 ~ ""JLVZl" ’ l" w ~ ~ ^ ' TJ day Damon It union Cancer fund*"* whlch ^ Frevunidy video marathon uhen Wincheil re- turns from Miami. Dote for the lion In their the Waidboehne. on put into m ot i on to Enrope month hy Commander Mertimer Loewi, directer ef the DuM work He pointed nut that the sys- tem will give the producers a ble chance of recouping their •Continued on f In an There are 54 ptx NBC-TV annual fund raising pitrb fll "» Festival plus 70 shor has net yet been deAnttely art. i9 * ro * l " l “ tr * but it mu he .round June 6 Tr *‘ • veal what foreign Alma have the Run- entered an far. However. It la re- Mwmm9 u^^JBB—on 1 ihof the An*. *enn pcoduc *171000 U ilredrd lo hit that nurk I »?" '"*•«-». ~S.mMM.n-l - — - — Delilah. * *—- ■ u.l. rs- * Drive will help funds Arst $5 000 This will be Wine hell's appearance on video Columnist and ABC gabber will personally $40 000 to the fund la the of his wife. June, and him- self. ergy Display at New York’s 7th He iMM ' Nfdnnt Armory M Dtl 91 -ta frrt^ly I V Park Ave. Monday <14) When * | the message hod com p leted its l mrrwy and returned te the " it set off aa "explo si on" trolled uranium atoms that I rtiic^ r i *n la addition to the I of the same film fer American ... from' ,r# Independent Motion Ptaiure ,J'STk ‘ 25 mp- -- p"**' ■ RCA hss put together an * rl .ortunei d 1 * •ur.gder > » <1 _ on ' ^ Tlik* Th* -h h „ . -Wcfctata- log shown In celebration af Armed * ** •■W ••• NMB Forres Week (14-IBI. la designed to acquaint the public with atomic energy develop men ts and ta re- move unfounded fears The ea- . . ^ . hi hit. which la free In the public. I ^ 4led lo .. -t.trd l« run thrmick tritay j *£»«••» 1 thlmk 'rmrt-wM au-tahr fc, WCA M m As Unsas Doaste Plasma atom works witk miniature cartoons and I experiments. It la the Aral plete showing of its kind outside the museum al Oak Ridge, The exhibition is supplemented hy dis- plays featuring special devices af In the a. The to re- • Little Dt vi- and "Cinderella. ** Other arra nge ments for the June Aim event include a fes'hal ball at the Funkturm. a 100-float pa- rade, a fashion shew starring Mias (Susanne Eriraon • cocktail parties. ‘Pint Parade's Low Blood Pressure Is Be Hypoed irtu Roy Brewer and execs af Mo- Picture Industry Council all have commended the dec I soon te •aid that fully | the real nature of the C« mum*! menace can fully «tand the contribution which Dmytryk m ade te the Aght la offer ef the fact that R is Karr. I L’n-American Folses Is Make Award p,rw « w «* w pu > Hendf in WB ‘SUrlift’ well as products the elta- Deal is I I of A Frank M Folsom to lied and award of an gree in Eddie Cantor at the J 14 ceremonies. The comedian Is receiving a < *«C ,>/ Mununr f m, f v . ... , . * nr.iwWnt »K mt > * -T I hr h.un. Ihtai 'h, - ' k *‘° ' l!4vt# '* c -* * ' . * tK ^ * * p cn With a g/oup of star % to enter no no amsn m we pveaen- (roo9| recently returned from It would he her first film alint Hollywood. May IE atll lot to play herself In Warners’ "Operation Starllft Re-creating her real-life Etc ape rating Tulsa. May IE Shirley Temple is reported "do- ing nicely" after emergency appen- dectomy at Hillcreet Memorial Hos- pital here last week. Ske was stricken while driving th With only two weeks remaining for the United Entertainment In- dustry te fulAII its "Pint Parade" blood campaign aim for S 000 pints, leaders af the drive are warning that an far only aa "agent’s quota* 4 has been netted Tn date, ragplffl has yielded only I ZT! l(K* af the desired amount . ( ,... it •*. . ‘ _‘ though the "lew blood pressure" will continue long To- (Thurt I hundreds of mem- bers ef the musicians union will march tn the Hotel A at or. N. Y„ to contribute their blood In addition, a ter centre has been art up at Manhat- tan Center ta handle plasma do- nations from all the craft unions in show business today iWed «. Fri- day Uti and Monday (III. Yester- day (Tuesl Mutual network went en masse to tke tee chair In Diego, said that the ^ of anyone who has com out m the plete ly broken with Ct nial Ideology, and to cooperating the Army Naw and Air Force as Government (he Army, Navy and Air force as >CAiaU f urt |»er spread of this ideol- ogy. is a matter af services of the die personal gratiAratlosi te me, I think it will be very helpful le the *•' committee * to the Armed Forres | Ring Bros, ha stated. "May this globe-circling ra- rtArtLng dio message opening the Armed u Forces Week 'Atoms for Peace' Ea hi bit ion at the 7th Regiment Ar-|u Armofl ' in N. Y. spread the seed of around the world that the have eat June 5 aa Aim Phil Yartton playing from original hy i Hollister Nokia and .1 ^TulTrtZr^ui * JIT NEW WITNESSES DUE ° r ~ ~“ r (> IN D.C RED PROBE far all 1$44 W rial Aster blood centre, which RKO s * Without Reservations la ] remaining open through May 29 ta accept donations from shew his to gearing film as all- personnel to be Dates have aton been skedded Lurtiie tar mobile blood units tn call at £ Mr*- Mbw J Oats Ledare Grcto — Dallas. May IE Tutoa with her husband roles although A. Slack. and Jack Beany for top headquarters of the CBS. NBC and enl lecture platforms neat se of the trie is DuMont networks Coat af the Miss Broadway leglter. "Tree Grows la to ‘to Civic Brooklyn • is also visiting the Aa- tore the Arst Snbserfptfea Order Fe Enclosed find check for $ Pleue tend VARIETY foi^* t M r. vj*. Stabler,ptioa Rata* Ota T»«r—SI0.04 •ta F ta blf SI t RRW— I mm Tht IM W«t 4*ta Stata* H»m Ytat 19, N. V. Windup of the drive will gala all-star benefit in the C Washington May IE the list af Hoi- witnesses* unveiled as the Un-American Activities its film wBI trtMm’harI** •■*'' !l *: atu,n 4t hr * 1 r Charles Laughton an lo- | * n * * ©morrow (Wed 1. Four Holly wood!tea ta testify and there's a aod appear i all will balk at the anticipated queries They're Bea Winters for- merly with the Paramount script Sterling will I of December, which may lauarh a _ for the actress. Other dates will he booked for Hayden said brought him into the Theatre Tuesday. May 29 at mid- 1-sueheater in Texas aad the Communist Party; L e ona r do Ber- nifht Admission to the event, at -Southwest by Pericles Alexander, coviri. writer who originally had which top names in the entertain booking representative ment field will perform, to limited | to show bu personnel <and thdir immediate families* who have con- tributed le "Pint Parade ” Heading the drive are Mrs Bich- ard Badgers Manse Sacks and Tex Theatre Admkh Among j Amu*. Price Exemptions M.v IN . a JENNIFER IN K01EA Hollywood May IE Jennifer J The-sweeping price ceiling issued by Office of Price Stabilise an Friday (111 lanes planed today . by radio-TV pan and Karen tn en- media are es | 'Ttaes.1 for Ja tertain G! tries. Film art military hospitals Camp SIm turn to the U. S Jack Benny to also slated tn eo- ducked service af a subpoena subsequently accepted it. \lv,it >Uh: mer whose t of ore had wot been mentioned in •on with the writer Ueyd There** 9 will J( •» n*»t effect »n> Ci to theatres or ! Others slated to appear this advertising time are Roy Brewer, chairman af Ho*- the lywood’s Motion Picture Alliance. area to en- media are expresaly exempted no- and Budd Schulberg dBveltof and in will appear in rr UBO-L She ll re-I", time in J der the Stabilization Act. Confusion result it I the Certain in the Far He'll leave j alleys, golf However, this to limited to a parks, skating rinks. Report making the iuded certain that radio writer Abe the ceiling in town for a o n h ere of the C recreation outieta. 'ling may be la stmiliar mittee staffers . Had is is with tee This with C af a 9 * %