When Laura's a Hobson's great story gentlemen's agreement first appeared serially in Cosmopolitan magazine it's 20 million readers were startled and staring as a book gentlemen's agreement still leads all bestseller lists month after month no story of the last decade has hit the literary world with such terrific impact the author has stepped retreated a taboo topic to give an excitement exhilaration and entertainment and now as a motion picture gentlemen's agreement is accorded the highest honor a picture can be given here we see its producer Darryl F zanuck receiving the Academy Award for the Best Picture of the year to do the screenplay mr. zanuck engaged Mosshart who wrote lady in the dark the man who came to dinner and other great stage hits for director he chose Elia Kazan whose talents now win the Academy Award for the best direction of the in selecting the test the rolls were filled with unusual care the part of bill green the fighting author was given the Gregory Peck Faceman office where's Tom look at me same face same eyes same nose same soup same everything here take my hand feel it same flesh is yours in it no different today than it was yesterday miss Wales Dorothy McGuire was chosen to play the emotional but confused cafe that's tissue in public a good master Texians well what are we waiting for come on so just a bit to play Dave Bill's understanding friends the preference was John Garfield I wonder if she'd feel surreal now chat is if you hadn't Alan you know there's a funny kind of elation about sucking back and I got a long time ago Phil's landed the part of the forthright hurt and frustrated and went to Celeste Holm who in this role when's the Academy Award as the best supporting actress of the year then there's an Revere as Phil's understanding mother's June havoc at Miss Wales bill Secretary Albert Dekker as the sympathetic publishers Jane Wyatt as Cathy snobbish sister Dean Stockwell as Tom Bill's young son I know what you're thinking about marrying me I saw it on your face when I said that to Tom and don't treat me that immoral essence of Tolerance I'm sick of it I am NOT going to marry and a hothead shouting the nerves and you might as well know it you
