Word: bettye
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Betty Bandel, 32, a onetime Arizona newspaper woman, played a trumpet in the Tucson Symphony Orchestra and was terrified that the WACs would make her a bugler. She made herself a model officer, is director of WACs in the Army Air Forces.
Some facts about 1944 movie tastes, as registered at the nation's box-offices: ¶A popular star does not insure a popular picture. For all its lofty theme and fancy publicity buildup, Madame Curie (starring Greer Garson and Walter Pidgeon) was the worst flop of the year. Runners...
In short, wartime U.S. movie audiences, larger than ever before, know, better than ever before, precisely what they want. And except for an occasional hit, they have begun to show a marked distaste for war pictures. They are fed up on tragedy and brutality. Serious ideas are usually repugnant, and...
Harry James, trying to stretch an easy double in a Hollywood baseball game, slid into third base, fractured his right foot, had to lead his band sitting. His wife, Betty Grable, still confident of both her pinions, posed for her first cheesecake since the birth of their daughter last March...
Take It Or Leave It (20th Century-Fox) is easy to take as light summer's entertainment. Seaman Eddie Collins (Edward Ryan) returns to Brooklyn and his lovely and expectant wife Kate (Marjorie Massow). For her confinement she wants the services of eminent Dr. Preston, whose fee is $1...