Music for Millions

From Hollywood, the NBC Theater presents The assignment, production, music for millions, director Henry Costner, star June Allyson The Hollywood Screen Director presents the words and music of a human symphony, music for millions, starring June Allyson in her original role and introducing the director of the film, Henry Costner Tonight's guest screen director once said that Adolf Hitler handed him a motion picture education

education by chasing him in and out of virtually every studio in Europe. Along the way, he acquired the wealth of experience, which he later brought to the American screen. Along with the imaginative style of directing, so well exemplified in such pictures as One Hundred Men and a Girl, it started with Eve, the Bishop's Wife, and as soon to be released

films, Happy Times and Come to the Stable. Ladies and gentlemen, the director of Music for Millions, Mr. Henry Costier. Thank you. you for two reasons I'm most glad to be here. The first, well, it is always a thrill for a director to hear his picture translated into another medium, into radio. But the second

dead is the important reason. You see, I'm a June Allison fan. For me, she is a new force in motion pictures, fresh, vital, spontaneous. But more than that, she is a highly talented actress. So now with you I settled back to enjoy June Alison's performance as Barbara Ainsworth in Music for Millions. We switch you now to Symphony Hall in Manhattan. The next

voice you hear will be that of NBC's distinguished music commentator, Laverne Shelby. Go ahead, Laverne Shelby at Symphony Hall. Good evening ladies and gentlemen, this is Laverne Shelby. In just a moment we are going to hear this splendid orchestra in another of its popular music for millions programs. And the first selection is to be the always-enchanting overture