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Too Much Money! That has been Dolores Del Rio's astounding drawback in Hollywood! Now that she again possesses a long-term starring contract which keeps her working regularly once more, she has to fight this extraordinary handicap of hers with even greater vigor.
If she ever relents, gives in to this nigh-unbelievable menace, her career is doomed. And Dolores wants so very much to go on!
Every star in pictures has had some sort of obstacle to overcome. Many have had to deliberately acquire a camera face, and gilding basicly average looks is no easy job. Drastic dieting has been the steady fate of some. Learning to wear clothes with a provocative air has been the task of others. Those who have sprung from unpretentious backgrounds wage a continuous struggle for a convincing veneer of elegance and culture. Since sound, the fine voice requirement has been a familiar stumblingblock.
But the case of Dolores Del Rio is absolutely unparalleled.
She has been remarkably successful in spite of never having known the need for money! If you will check carefully, the driving force which has spurred practically every other star on has been desire for the wealth which the films lavish on their topnotchers.
You have often read of ambitious girls and men being slowed down in Hollywood because they lacked funds. Have you ever heard of a movie actress being impeded by too much money? Yet this, nevertheless, is the only thing which has stood in the lovely Del Rio's path!
Dolores has been wealthy, both before she became famous and ever since. What would seem marvelous luck has, actually, hampered her.
• "As an actress — not personally, of course," she hastens
to explain. ''So far as my personal life is concerned, being well-to-do has enabled me to elude financial worries. Money has given me much hao
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How Dolores Del Rio has had to fight relentlessly against a boon that became a curse !
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"As a factor in getting ahead in Hollywood having money has certainly been anything but helpful," says Dolores Del Rio. "Now I know the best training for an actress is hardship"