The Theatres
REGENT He's playing the new army game with his old movie flame! Bob Hope and Dorothy Lamour are gallivanting about in a picture that's going to bring yon a barrack-full of laughs Paramount's "Caught in the Draft." When conscript Bob sets his heart on the colonel's daughter, he has to prove to her that he's not afraid just ncrvotts! It's a blitzkrieg" of fun! Hollywood's biggest casting problem always arises Avhen a new family picture is in the making. Compatability bceomcs as important a characteristic of the players chosen »as it is in the real-life familj'. The search immediately begins for players who can be imbued with a spirit of warmth and feeling and who can reflect that feeling on the screen. When Herman Mankiewicz conceived the idea for the original sfory of "Keeping Company," opening at the I Regent Theater on Wednesday, ha | started something. Producer Samuel Marx and Director S. Sylvan Simon conferred for weeks and made dozens of tests before settling upon ( their "family."
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Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 4, Issue 184, 24 November 1941, Page 5
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169The Theatres Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 4, Issue 184, 24 November 1941, Page 5
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