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YoungstersGet Hint on Haw to rdadray; 'Beat' Filmland jl JU2M Melodrama CMRM Flight In 12taad Cartr ssma Stardom Long. Hard Climb. Warns Writer With Conduct Rules Br MARK BARJLOM a. HT Jy KATE HOLLIDAY HOLLYWOOD, Nov. 21.

tF) Every year, hundreds of young girls (and boys) come to this town to try for a screen career. Most of them are rather attractive kids. They feel they have a chance for screen sue YORK, Ifor. 81-0H Hvuart BtKKBrm mv Woma," in UM -witt its WH HH7 WJ WIMN into is nn make It hit Soimw However, few of these youngster jM tf firii an in tub. have either talent or experience.

4 'Vi IWUM cues oi ages zrem is toen are is the east SO. this new melodrama, "This They come West unprepared. They ftfL -till 4UA 1 tflnricc nf lie. I coveries of modern cinderellas. Hollywood feels sorry for these 41 tuna," wnicn was written rtbed Ptttitt, a Hollywood scener-tt teapot tsnt before it opens bs-, im jfc brings back to Broadway girls and boys.

Hollywood watches them come, and knows that, for 99 per cent of them, the end will be g- fmmp scooucer a Tj-yea igw Bin Mrsnnal tratredv. Thev will become drive-in hostesses, or sell behind TP Al woods. Ha nam, as au imnr managers agree, baas iaaf too long from tha thaatriesl Iftt'fcers when bo presented so 0 smm, piays wmis no ami dmb amg in tne tuntnine oi uu- the counters of shops and hash houses. Some of them will kill themselves. The town knows the routine, yettthe town continues to invite America to come and try its luck.

FUBLICrn DANGEROUS tne past several years. OUKACTKV CStoodf' return to Broadway was tte opening im vaajaraciai Publicity is a wonderful thine. nd annmmaaa ha will fallow thtt But it is also dangerous. It eaa build a person or a place up until the truth is merely hearsay. It ean and does cause the public to go tbe production of tares bedroom) called "TBS to Vlvjr's Roost? odaction at tbaae two into action, in Hollywood ease we action in buying a theater ticket, praising a personality, or getting ea plays is la character for mnn i4m 1B09 awtm ha tram.

Hollywood through the years, has by pretesting a startHagf ma, be has nearly always! consciously built up publicity about aintar muammii or nao itself, it has hallowed its streets, Ms faroas and ha mads several people, its product. It has forgotten, and made the public forget, thSt It ma mora (rueeoroe nam ha is a business. The Crooked "Tha Oraat .1 would venture to say that no star Bobbery" and many others, has ever told the true story of hew tha liefctar mora Mmanus he or she attained stardom. The pub i produeed such Mts at "Hli Ifliht." sad Uo In Msbil'l licity men have spun a yarn, yes. but the star herself has not.

Even Lane It fnnntna that Turner, discovered as you remember on a soda-fountain stool, hat not told how she reached the ton. Df CTCLIg For that stool was only the begin woods has always bean a Who conducted hit ttsst- ning. She was pretty, of course, but she had to learn a lot. And that in a' serial ei cycief if Ms sueeeasfui oea- education took several years of hard, diligent, exhausting work. NO EASY CAREER lor a number-o Potash Rival for and tUMiex dialect b'V7klaBtUtaV aaaJKifllHI A screen career is not easy.

Sure' such stria I know you've heard that I Isns dramas at "The trial of Film Ghost Town Set for Esquire; Play Fools Natives Abbott, Costello Hal' Hollywood is not holy. Producers 1 and "A Farewell to are men, not gods. Stars are the re sult of long and arduous labor. Those When Bud Abbott and Lou Cos th natura of these are truths, kids. Remember them.

tello posed for newsreels at At-1 sjuayi Be wnaartiiti tor Therefore, if you seriously are lantlc aty recently, a vaudeville too ffnaannf: thing is reoaa is back on toe Broad- considering a screen career, heed these words: First, decide whether The things these movie people are doing to the country! Wy, you performer who was appearing on' Mfaftt helped so much to the bill with- them took part in ooiortul legend. With hit us sequence and stole the anting him a fortune be Instead of becoming angry, the you think you would photograph or not. Be honest about this. Don't pull any punches. Second, go to a dramatic school, get into a good Little Theater, learn your trade.

Third, don't come to Hollywood to be seen. walk around tha eorntr fir can't even trust a "ghost town" out in the Arizona Desert to be the real thing any more. There's one about 45 miles from Phoenix that any antiquarian would swear to be the "real yet it was built only on a sandwich in a dell comedians want back to Hollywood and asked that the performer be given a role In their, newest comedy "Pardon My Sarong," now at is good friend of Ha Bernard haw's and sails BtobaajT is the the I Theater. a few months ago by orders of Di Studio -aasset oouid do tnat ana uvian rebuke. Owen If you must, go to New York for your professional debut, but go with enough money to last you for at least a year! And, while you're there, learn the angles of show business.

Don't think that someone is going to grab you from the chorus and make rector Gregory La Cava. They say their argsanants -tad That's how Sharkey, i onos promised to write two 91 it fools even the native Arizonians. a week for him and did for seal, happened to be cast in the Including "Bertha, the Oiri" and "Nellie, the current South Sea island picture. La Cava built it as a setting for the cavorting of Irene Dunne in you a star. Because it just won in which they portray bus drivers, happen.

then tailors on a yacht, and finally MOOl Ooak producer is Al Woods "Lady In a Jam," her latest study In madness which is now at the Es Then, let Hollywood come to you castaways on an uncharted island. is welcoming him If you're good, it will. Sharkey, the seal, Incidentally, quire. The cast includes Patric Knowles, -frtlh Us own favorita greet' rSMlo, Sweetheart." continues the habit he started at Atlantic City. He continues to Ralph Bellamy and Eugene Pallette.

'Gay Sisters' oii-Screen at Roxie The Dead End Kids appear in f-a. i in i "Tough As They Come," which vyKe nurryup shares the bill. steal scenes. "Sherlock Holmes and the Voice of Terror," based on the radio serial, shares the bill. Basil Rath-bone, Nigel Bruce and Evelyn Ankers are fatured.

iils With Ethel 'The Gay Sisters," currently at the Roxie, has Barbara Stanwyck, Pan-Americanism Rules in Picture Geraldine Fitzgerald and Nancy Banter runs riot in any picture Coleman playing the sister roles. Ki oy W. 8. Van Dyke and Ceng Methods of Two Nations at Central Waters, colored songstress, George Brent and, newcomer Gig she was "iharn" off-screen Young have the masculine leads. Betty Grable and Carmen Ml wall as on, during filming of 'Bambi to Follow Run of 'Black Swan' Methods of gangland in America and Great Britain are described in two new films on the screen of the randa prove anew that romance and sf I "Cairo," currenOy at the Ileum, proud ot his reputation rhythm know no National bound The story tells of three sisters who try to keep -a very active ghost from escaping the family closet.

Their success depends on George Brent, who plays Mist Central Theater "Baby Faced Mor heing the fastest director in the erles. The senoritas are starred with Tyrone Power and Maureen nest, Van Dyke was tolling her he worked. gan" with Richard Cromwell and Mary Carlisle; and "Maxwell Archer, Detective" with John John PayneH Cesar Romero and Harry James and His Music Makers Stanwyck's unwilling adversary. "We start promptly at nine etch O'Hara star in "The Black Swan' at the Paramount. i mm Regis Toomey is featured in the melodramatic "Escape From Crime" he explained.

"That in 20th Century-Fox's merry, melod Loder. "Baby Faced Morgan" is the now which shares the hill. ious technicolor musical, "Spring The story concerns the split between Henry Morgan's desperadoes story of a stupid little racketeer means you'll htve to be at the Jbjdis one hour before to get into Ltoetamt," who Is a puppet Enemy No. 1 by gangsters who don't let him In on when he was pardoned to become time in the Rockies," currently in its last few days at the Fox Oakland. A top featured cast geared for Tempters' Dance at the Governor of Jamaica.

the screen with unpleasant results if I'll be eble to get up that S.F. Liberty Follies laughs is headed by Charlotte Amid a great deal of treachery and bloodshed on the high teas. Laird Gregar enacts Morgan. Power in all directions: "Maxwell Archer, Detective" finds John Loder surrounded by spies and thieves and 4,1 its tne oest assured van Greenwood and Edward Everett "We start early, work fast Horton. "The Tempters, a aozen aanc-lng darlings" will appear in the new burlesque show at the Liberty Follies Theater, in San Francisco's North Beach, today.

Raven-haired hampered by the well-intentioned gat through early." Ginger Rogers and Ray Milland is Morgan's aide. Miss O'Hara is the proud lady and George Sanders (with great red whiskers) is the efforts of his friends to aid him. avha an" prapkwl Mlaa Walar are the stars of the Fox Oakland's The double bill will continue its jJwat you know I only go at one Tranksgiving Day attraction, "The villain. ChJoe will introduce a new dance engagement tonight Ana that slow. SHERLOCK HOLMES iaa imce of tobm attimMTafMI Major and the Minor.

"Night in New Orleans," with Preston Foster. Charles Butter- number. Star of the show is the Mexican Spitfire, Grace Carlos. New in the cast is Betty Caldwell. New York Spy Picture PARAMOUNT worth.

Albert Dekker and Patricia a I Monte Blue on Job Long Time Morison, is the second feature. On Iroadway Screen "Bambi," hailed as Walt Disney's i burlesque queen, Irene Cornell will Monte Blue has lost count of the greatest full-length feature up-to- Marring is being done in sets of eaVea en the Broadway screen for date, bounces into the Paramount Thursday morning. Thanksgiving be featured in a Mermaid dance. Val De Val appears in her own star spot and is producer of the show with Walter Jerry Owens, number of pictures he's been in. But the actor, who plays a Shriek's lieutenant in "Road to Morocco," docs remember that he started as a They Had to Keep me week-end.

''Bl "Balden of the Range" the Day. Vree Mesquiteers Bob Steel comedian. "Escort Girl" is on the Their Long Hairs For their roles in Technicolor "For Whom the Bell Tolls," Actors combination script clerk snd stunt Tyler and Rule Davis are in screen. i I i i I CEWTHnE. man for D.

W. Griffith in "Birth of a Nation." MM saddle: in "Danger in the Paci- Aklm Tamiroff. Vladimir Sokololf. fks," Nasi agents find themselvei ttetaMtwOTW.V.Y. Eric Feldarv and Mikhail Raumny Newcomer Civen Lofttoed with Leo Carrillo, Andy De- could not shave their beards for Sturges Showed Demarest Way 'Aerial Gun' Lead and Don Terry.

t)anfer in the Pacific" recounts three months Newcomer Amelita Ward was William Demarest. who plays the adventures of government IT MOVES TODAY TO THE given the lead opposite Chester ajents in an Island in the Pacific; htaiders of the Range" shows how cAAutii" tRomwia 1 Morris and Richard Arlen in "Aerial Gunner" for her first assignment. She was discovered in Harlington. most important featured role in "Great Without Glory," was an actors' agent for several years before Preston Sturges lured him back into the fold. fM Three Mesquiteers work to etaen uo a mysterious set of re- by Producers Pine and Thomas with the drilling of an oil while they were filming location scenes at the rfarlingen Aerial Gunnery School.

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