The Year Was 1938 – June 19
NEWS AROUND HOLLYWOOD BORN ON THIS DAY In 1897, Moe Howard (Moses Harry Horwitz), saw the light of day for the first time in Brooklyn NY, the Bensonhurst neighborhood. At…
The Year Was 1938 – June 11
NEWS AROUND HOLLYWOOD PER ED SULLIVAN The columnist has some comments on the opening of the new race track in Inglewood. “The horses I bet on yesterday were the same…
The Year Was 1938 – June 8
THE NEWS AROUND HOLLYWOOD ON THE MOVE ON THE INJURED LIST ITEM OF INTEREST TO ME English producer Zoltan Korda will do ‘Lawrence of Arabia’ for Paramount at Denham.
The Year Was 1938 – May 20
The News Around Hollywood Just finishing ‘Love Finds Andy Hardy,’ a long term contract at MGM is awarded to Cecilia Parker for her work in the family series. She began…
The Year Was 1938 – May 14
Komedy King Makes a Move Hal Roach announces his deal to go with United Artists for distribution of his films bringing to an end his 12 year arrangement with MGM.…
The Year Was 1938 – May 11
What Katie Did or Didn’t Katharine Hepburn refuses to play in ’Mother Carey’s Chickens’ at RKO. She entered into negotiations to cancel out of her contract (she’d been with them…
The Year Was 1938 – May 6
Opening day for ‘Jones Family in Paris’ from 20th Century Fox and ‘Torchy Blane in Panama’ from WB, two series that will continue in 1939 . Long pending deal whereby…