FLASHES M G ■M. has purchased “ Blossom in the Dust,” an original by Ralph Wheelwright, which will be the next Greer Garson vehicle. The story deals with child adoption, being the life story of Mrs Edna Gladley, head of Texas Children’s Home and Aid Society. * • • » SHERIDAN has been given the feminine lead in “ City for Conquest,” in which James Cagney will play the leading male role. Her role is that of a dancer. George Raft and Cesar Romero are to be tested for the role of a male dancer one of the leads in the picture * * m * JJVER since his magnificent portrayal of Lennie in “ Of Mice and Men,” young Lon Chaney’s stocks have risen in Hollywood, and he is in great demand. Cecil B. De Mille has just signed him for the role of Shorty in “ North-west Mounted Police.” The role is not unlike that of Lennie.
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Waikato Times, Volume 127, Issue 21223, 20 September 1940, Page 8
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148Page 8 Advertisements Column 2 Waikato Times, Volume 127, Issue 21223, 20 September 1940, Page 8
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