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BROADV\/A'/<br />
lludrcy Hepburn, who completed William<br />
Wylei's "Roitmii Holiday" for Paramount<br />
.<br />
In Rome, returned to America October 1 to<br />
resume her tour In the Broadway stage hit,<br />
"Oigl" . Hendrlx, who finished her<br />
role In "South of Algiers" for United Artists<br />
is in New York for a two-week visit<br />
II on radio and TV . Baxter<br />
una Hriiin Aherne completed their Quebec<br />
location shots for Alfred Hitchcock's "I Conless"<br />
and planed out of New York for further<br />
scenes In Hollywood Dorothy Bromlley.<br />
English actress<br />
. . .<br />
who made her film debut In<br />
"Pleasure Island" for Paramount, returned<br />
from a London vacation October 1 and flew<br />
to Hollywood the following day .<br />
Lewis. MGM contract player, is in<br />
. Monica<br />
New York<br />
to begin a two-month tour on behalf of<br />
"Everything I Have Is Yours."<br />
Samuel Goldwyn left for the coast October 2<br />
with Mrs. Goldwyn . C. Flinn, Allied<br />
Artists advertising and publicity director, is<br />
in new York following the Chicago .sales<br />
convention . . . E. S. Gregg, vice-president and<br />
general Manager of the Westrex Corp., left<br />
New York September 30 for conferences in<br />
Hollywood . Mayer. Loews International<br />
regional director for the Far East.<br />
returned September 30 from a three-week<br />
visit to his territory.<br />
Russell V. Downing, president and managing<br />
director of the Radio City Music Hall, is<br />
in Hollywood for his annual look at new<br />
product for the theatre . Sistrom,<br />
Paramount producer of "Atomic City" and the<br />
forthcoming "Botany Bay." left for London<br />
October 1 to discuss a new picture with a<br />
British locale . . . Kenneth Grossman, assistant<br />
to Louis K. Sidney. MGM studio executive,<br />
is in from the coast on a combined<br />
business-vacation trip.<br />
M. L. Simons, assistant to H. M. Richey,<br />
MGM exhibitor relations head, returned to<br />
his desk after a brief illness . . . Sammy<br />
Cohen, foreign publicity manager for United<br />
Artists, celebrated his 20th year with the<br />
company October 1. He went to UA in 1932<br />
after 13 years with Paramount<br />
Manheimer of<br />
.<br />
MGM's home office<br />
. . Claire<br />
insurance<br />
department was tendered a luncheon at Longchamps<br />
by her a.ssociat«s and friends September<br />
27 on her forthcoming marriage to<br />
Michael Spergel. The bride-to-be was given<br />
a silver service.<br />
Southern Illinois October 6, 7 .. . Walter<br />
Seltzer, publicity representative for Hal<br />
WalUs. returned to Hollywood after a twoweek<br />
stay to set publicity plans on "The<br />
Stooge" and "Come Back, Little Sheba," 1953<br />
relea.ses for Paramount . Boasberg,<br />
RKO north-.south division manager, was in<br />
Dallas to attend the opening of "The Lusty<br />
Men" October 1 ... F. J. A. McCarthy, Unlver.sal<br />
southern Canadian .sales manager, left<br />
for St. Louis September 29 . . . Rube Jackter,<br />
Columbia assistant general sales manager, left<br />
for Kansas City and Des Moines.<br />
Bob Hope, star of Paramount's "Son of<br />
Palefac?," returned on the Liberte from a<br />
six-week tour of Europe, and made a one-day<br />
personal appearance on the stage of the<br />
Paramount Tlieatre on opening day of the<br />
picture October 1. Later in the week, Hope<br />
flew to Hollywood to make "Girls Are Here<br />
to Stay" . Fiiml. composer, his<br />
wife and Franz Waxman, composer of many<br />
scores for dramatic films, also returned from<br />
Europe . Massey returned to<br />
America on the Queen Elizabeth with Mrs.<br />
Mas.sey after attending the opening of his<br />
new play. "The Hanging Judge" in London .<br />
Guy Rolfe, British actor who played in "Ivanhoe,"<br />
planed in from London to appear in<br />
"Young Bess" for MGM in Hollywood.<br />
Colquitt to Cinemart<br />
NEW YORK—Walter T. Colquitt, formerly<br />
of Story Films, has been named vice-president<br />
and treasurer of Cinemart International<br />
Corp. by Varian FYy. president. Following his<br />
work on the English language version of "Bitter<br />
Rice," Colquitt will set up a studio at<br />
Cinemart especially designed for dubbing foreign<br />
language films in English dialog.<br />
Film-TV-Radio Tieup<br />
Off to Good Start<br />
NEW YORK—The promotion lleup between<br />
the film and radio and television industries<br />
here ha-s gotten off to a good start. The results<br />
at the end of the first two weeks have pleased<br />
both officials of the Organization of the Motion<br />
Picture Industry of New York and of<br />
the National Broadcasting Co.<br />
So far, films have reaped the major benefits<br />
with four radio and two television programs<br />
spurring theatre attendance. Later,<br />
possibly within two weeks, the theatre.
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