March 7, 1944
HOLLYWOOD, March 6 — An entire new screen life should unfold for Lee Bowman when he joins Columbia. He is a good actor, but he has never really had a chance on the Metro lot, where there are so many top male leads. Columbia has few, if any, male stars and Bowman will get his chance first with Jean Arthur in “The Impatient Years.”
“THE SULLIVANS,” WHICH Sam Jaffe bought in partnership with Lloyd Bacon, should be a gold mine, it is so popular. At any rate it inspired Sam to go out and buy “Blood on the Sun,” by Garrett Fort, author of “The Lost Patrol.”
SNAPSHOTS OF HOLLYWOOD COLLECTED AT RANDOM: Inscribed in a ring Academy Award winner Paul Lukas gave Daisy on their 16th wedding anniversary is “for service far beyond the line of duty.”
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