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Divorce Insurance
By Grace ILingsley
/hat is the safeguard we are putting upon our happiness?
"We shall not be separated. If one returns to the stage, the other will go too. If one remains in pictures, the other is to remain. We are firmly decided on this question."
It is a deeply serious matter, this problem of marital happiness, with Lila Lee and James Kirkwood. They were married not so long ago and their first deep mutual experience was the
almost fatal accident to Kirkwood. He was nursed back to life by his young wife, and that experience made a tremendous bond between them.
The pair have thought it all out, quite seriously, with self-examination for faults and failings, with deep resolves as to ten
How James Kirkwood and Lila Lee mean to safeguard their domestic happiness
der cherishing of their precious happiness against the assaults of those forces that seem to be particularly alive to work for unhappy marriages in the film world. They have thought it out carefully, these two — one an experienced man of the world, the other a girl of eighteen. It was Lila who was talking to me. And if people in the outside world fail to believe that these people of the film world take love and marriage quite as seriously as others, I wish they could have observed the passionate earnestness of the young Mrs. Kirkwood's eyes as we talked this thing over together.
"Lila is a better talker than I am," Kirkwood had said, handing me over to his young wife. But later,
0 Top panel: James Kirkwood and his bride, Lila Lee, in their home in the Hollywood hills. At the left and righ( are new portraits of the newlyweds
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