SCREEN BREVITIES
For the second successive year, Nelson Eddy was placed first in the operatic division in the popularity poli conducted by Radio Guide in America, More than half a million ballots were turned in for this annual air-wave poll. 0 * m Judy Garland, child singer, who plays the title role in "The Ugly Duckling," is one of the few actresses signed to picture contracts without the formality of screen tests. She walked into M-G-M's casting office, did her singing and dancing routine, and was signed on the spot. o • o Maureen O'Sullivan won't see her pictures until she hears all about them from someone else. # • o Edna May Oliver has never been late to work during her screen career. She reports promptly at ,9 o'clock in the morning and- leaves at 5 p.m. She arranges her entire day in the same manner making a fetish of being on time.
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Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Volume 81, Issue 83, 31 December 1937, Page 9
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