Talking Screen (Jan-Aug 1930)

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• Tidings from Talkie Town • Rin-Tin-T^n grins as he looked at the old call board which will call him no more. He says that many are called but few are doz-they*re all sleeping soundly. Rin-Tin-Tin is going on a world tour. Little Nellie, the beautiful chimpanzee, shows Alice White' the intricacies of the roller skate. The athletic Alice doubtlessly rolls her own. Illusion and The Love Doctor. When her time was up, Fox dropped her. Apparently she isn't going to be allowed to starve, however, for Paramount has just signed her at $1,000 a week for a long term. Yes, her romance with Buddy that began in that first picture together, continues "hot." TULAIRE BOW, former step-mother of the famous Clara, has resumed her film career, which was interrupted when she wed Clara's father about two years ago. She was then an extra girl. Now she is being "starred" in an independent production called Peed the Flame. The producer gives assurances that it is not the story of Clara's many diets. IT SEEMS there tvas a Chinaman — He worked on the First National lot and his name was Ah Yet. One day Director Mervyn LeRoy dismissed Ah Yet and called one Lee Young to take his place. When Lee Young came, he was found to be Ah Yet. "Yes, I have two names." was the calm reply to the mystified LeRoy, "I get more work that way." THE most cheerful news that John Gilbert and Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer have i^ceived in many a long day was handed them by Dr. P. M. Marafioti, M-G-M's voice expert. Jack's voice, he says, is all right, and with a little care and training, which is no. more than any other star on the screen has needed, he [ Continued on page 74] \IJKE WORNE, Hollywood director, is looking for a new medical advisor. Duke visited his family physician, complaining that he was feeling miserable. "I can't get my mind on my work, I can't sleep and I have no appetite," he told the medico. The doctor wrote a few words on a pres cription blank and sealed it in an envelope. "Read this when you get home," he told Duke. "Five dollars, please^" "Marry the girl!" was the physician's advice. "jPJOR two years, June Collyer added a He -*e feminine beauty to Fox films, l ie; sal :; was only $250 a week. just befi.re her Fox contract expired she was borrowed by Paramount to play opposite Buddy Rogers in kiver of Romance. Paramount liked her work so well that they obtained her services for 31