Her First Beau

Lux presents Hollywood. The Lux Radio Theatre brings you Jane Withers and Jackie Cooper in her first bowl with Edith Sullivan. Ladies and gentlemen, your producer, Mr. Cecil V. DeMille. Greetings from Hollywood, ladies and gentlemen.

The Lux Radio Theatre is getting old. Not in spirit, but certainly in years. That fact stared us in the face when Jane Withers and Jackie Cooper arrived at our stage door for rehearsal. I suppose I expected them to remain at an age when I could win them completely by sending out for chocolate ice cream cones.

When the Lux Radio Theatre began, Jane Withers was a little girl in pigtails, making her first picture. Now she's a young lady, with all the rights and privileges of stardom. When this curtain rose for the first time, Jackie Cooper was a very recent graduate from the our gang comedies. And now, well, he has his own razor and speaks baritone.

So much for the tricks of time. Jane Withers and Jackie Cooper are starting for us tonight in her first bowl, a picture they made together at Columbia, one that I'm sure will take you back to your own youth for a pleasant reliving of the time when you had or were a first bow. That's an exciting time for boys and girls and for fathers and mothers I speak

from personal experience. But the young ladies of first bow age in our audience are very important to us. They seem to be our best friends and severest critics. Best friends because no group in our audience is more loyal to luck's flight and severest critics because they always have pronounced opinions on the way we're running this theatre. Sometimes they think we're