Hollywood (1942)

• • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • * • • • • • • • • • • • • * • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • ^J^-^Hsys, Published In i» this space every month The greatest star of ths screen I We're hearing on all sides that the motion picture industry is doing a great job — producing marvelous training films, morale films; the theatres are selling stamps and bonds day and night and the stars are everlastingly on tour or on the air. * * • * Meanwhile in the Metro-GoldwynMayer corner two feature films have bobbed their heads up with considerable bob. Like Tennyson's brook "Mrs. Miniver" goes on forever. The other picture deals with another "Mrs". * • * • It is "The War Against Mrs. Hadley". This tale of a Washington diehard has already captured its early audiences. It brings a lump of laughter to the throat. A lump of laughter is the kind with a tear in it. * • • * The "ten-best picture" game, started with "Mrs. Miniver", spread quickly to the four corners of all newspapers. I f the game was a strain on you, we are afraid you're in for more of the same. For "Random Harvest" is coming (advt.). * * • • "Random Harvest", as you all-knowing readers know, is the best-selling novel by James Hilton. The James Hilton. The Goodbye Mr. Chips James Hilton, the Lost Horizon James Hilton. * * * * But above all, the Random Harvest James Hilton. Ronald Colman, Greer Garson — Random Harvest stars. Mervyn LeRoy, R. H. Director. Sidney Franklin, R. H. Producer. • * * * In a column entitled "Picture of The Month" which runs in Good Housekeeping, McCall's, Woman's Home Companion, Collier's and Newsweek, "Seven Sweethearts" is the choice. • * * • Many are screened but few are chosen. Congratulations "Seven Sweethearts". And Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer for thus bringing to the fore three promising stars in Kathryn Grayson, Van Heflin and Marsha Hunt. • • I'm head over heels with joy at the crop of new films coming. -£e& One oj the tricks of the trademark Hollywood m 1 1 W. H. FAWC iT, JR. Presiden JOAN VOTSIS, Editor I WAR BONDS AND STAMPS FOR VICTORY Vol. 31 CONTENTS FOR OCTOBER, 1942 No. 10 20 EXCLUSIVE STORIES CHARLES BOYER His Majesty Abdicates by Dennis Sprague 19 HEPBURN-GODDARD-WOOLLEYWELLES The Four Most Hated People in Hollywood by Arthur MacKeniie 20 MADELEINE CARROLL Madeleine Carroll's Secret Marriage by Sonia Lee 22 HOPE-CROSBY-LAMOUR The Riotous Road to Morocco by Kay Proctor 24 ROBERT TAYLOR Popping Questions at Bob Taylor by Helen Hover 28 AGNES MOOREHEAD She Doesn't Need Glamour by Gloria Brent 30 JEAN ROGERS Scrapbook Shorts ...by Eleanor Harris 34 LORETTA YOUNG "What Men Have Taught Me" by LORETTA YOUNG 38 DON AMECHE "I've No Complaints"..Dy Connie Curtis 40 JANE WITHERS Junior Miss by John Franchey 42 CHARLIE McCARTHY-JERRY MAREN The Dummy's Double.. ..by Vivian Cosby 44 RED SKELTON A Right Guy by Muriel Reed 46 PAUL HENREID Bell Collector by Fredda Dudley 48 BILL HENRY The Strange Case of Bill Henry by Charlotte Kaye 50 ILKA CHASE The Lady Who Bites— With Words by May Driscoll 52 RODDY McDOWALL Why Roddy Is Going Back to England by Dora Albert 54 PRISCILLA LANE Pat's Second Surprise Marriage by John Fuller 58 PORTER HALL Alias the Deacon by Henry Reese 60 LINDA DARNELL-ANN MILLER Model Friendship by Tom Casey 68 PAT O'BRIEN Papa Pat by Jill Lang 70 PICTORIAL FEATURES CLARK GABLE-LANA TURNER Gable's Farewell Film 23 JAMES CRAIG— Color Portrait 37 ROSEMARY LA PLANCHE— Miss America of 1941 57 MONTHLY SPECIALS Hollywood Newsreel by Erskine Johnson 6 Facts on Figures (Beauty), by Mary Bailey 16 Campus Cottons (Fashions) by Catherine Roberts 26 Beauty Headliners 33 LITTLE CAKES FOR BIG TIMES (Cooking) by Betty Crocker 62 Clues on Clothes (Fashions) 65 Important Pictures (Reviews) by Sara Corpening 66 Movie Crossword 67 HOLLYWOOD is published monthly by Fawcett Publications, Inc., 1100 W. Broadway, Louisville. Ky. Printed in TJ. S. A. Advertising and Editorial Offices, Paramount Building, 151)1 Broadway, New York, X X. Hollywood Editorial Offices. 8555 Sunset Blvd., Hollywood, Calif. General Offices, Fawcett Building, Greenwich. Conn. Eliott D. Odell, Advertising Director; Roscoe K. Fawcett. Circulation Director; Ralph Daigh, Editorial Director; Al Allard. Art Director; E. J. Smittison, Western Manager. Entered as second-class matter at the post office at Louisville, Ky., under the act of March 3, 1S79. Additional entry at Greenwich, Conn. Copyright 1942 by Fawcett Publications, Inc. Reprinting in whole or in part forbidden except by permission of the publishers. Title registered in the TJ. S. Patent Office. Address manuscripts to New York offices. Not responsible for lost manuscripts or photos. Unacceptable contributions will be returned, if accompanied by sufficient first-class postage. Price 5c per copy, subscription price 50c per year in U. S. and possessions. 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