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Bella Musica (Dinah Shore; Victor). This one is almost certain to hit the juke trade hard: it has plenty of repetition, a jigging rhythm and not a trace of plot or even idea...
Variety show, with Phil Harris, Milton Berle, Dinah Shore...
...Star Show (Sat. 10 p.m., all networks). Program for Red Feather campaign, with Dinah Shore, Groucho Marx, Danny Thomas, Loretta Young, President Harry Truman...
Suspense (Mon. 8 p.m., CBS). Frankie & Johnny, with Dinah Shore...
...without setting any celluloid on fire. This 1919 corn-belt classic by Lieut. Beale Cormack* is a blend of Joe Miller and mellowdrama, with a cast of hayseedy characters: confidence man Bill Merridew (Metropolitan Opera's Robert Merrill), who is out to fleece Josie, the pretty Oklahoma widow (Dinah Shore), only to be outwitted by bashful bumpkin Aaron (Alan Young). To this staple story the picture adds Technicolor and tunes like Marshmallow Moon (already a jukebox favorite), but subtracts so much from Aaron that he turns out rusty rather than rustic...