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Teresa Wright (who played Ney 's bride in Mrs. Miniver) and Cinemauthor Niven Busch told the world they expected a child next October...
...columnist act was born last year in the mind of Hollywood Agent Leo Morrison, who proposed it to Lolly, the logical choice. After her husband, Dr. Harry ("my favorite doctor") Martin, approved, Morrison hired Cinemauthor Edgar Allan Woolf to cook up a skit. First problem was to get actors, but that was no trouble for Columnist Lolly, whose more than 400 daily outlets and strong Hearst connections are a potent argument in any studio discussion. Before long she had lined up Starlets Jane Wyman, Arleen Whelan, Susan Hayward, June Preisser, Warners' bit player Ronald Reagan for male contrast...
Died. William Anthony McGuire, 53, prolific, publicity-shy Broadway playwright (Six Cylinder Love, Twelve Miles Out), scriptwriter for the late Florenz Ziegfeld (Rosalie, Smiles, Whoopee), cinemauthor (The Great Ziegfeld, Lillian Russell, many an Eddie Cantor musicomedy) ; of a stroke; in Beverly Hills...
Denied access to Cinecomedian Charles Chaplin, who had returned his manuscript unopened, would-be Cinemauthor Noel Jones, 23, fell upon Chaplin's office switchboard, started taking it apart...
Harold Boyd France, 20. Agile thumbs and 85? had carried them all the way from Florida after MacArthur's uncle, prankish Cinemauthor Charles MacArthur, offered them a trip to California if they got to Manhattan on $2 and wangled free lodging from a top-flight New York hotel. After a week of catch-as-catch-can meals and flophouse nights, the Hotel Astor offered them a room. Said Boyd France to inquiring newshawks: "How vivid a story of our adventure do you want? I got an imagination...