Love Is News

Good evening ladies and gentlemen. Tonight Lady Esther presents the Screen Guild players in the 20th Century Fox delightful comedy. Love is news starring Linda Darnell as Tony Gateson, Bob Hope as Steve Layton and James Gleeson as Marty Canavan.

The Lady Esther Screen Guild players in Love is news. Steve Layton had two pet peeves, his managing editor Marty Canavan and the nobility conscious era as Tony Gateson. As her story begins, Steve has just been fired from his job on the Daily Express and has gone to a nearby restaurant where he is playing the pinball.

Where he is playing the pinball machine and concentrating on hating Marty Canavan. Hi Steve. It's Canavan. Well, well, Canavan's back and believe me, you can have him. Oh, wait a minute Steve. I thought when I find you here, I've changed my mind about fire firing you.

Go away Canavan, you're ruining my pinball game. Look, I just got 800,000. Now for the second ball. Now Stevie, is that any way to talk? After all, I gave you your first job Stevie. I've watched you develop it as a best reporter in town and believe me I'm proud of you.

And I know you think I'm a sweet guy too. Yeah, you are in here where it's air conditioned. Aw, not a lesson Steve. We've had some great times together, haven't we? Remember the time I dressed you up as a chambermaid and you stole the papers out of Senator Randolph's room?

Yeah, and the old pot fell he walked in on me and tried to get me to go dancing with him. He did! Yeah, and he couldn't even run the... Oh, in the time I sent you out to trail old Judge Pinkham?