Motion Picture (Aug 1938-Jan 1939)

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The Talk of Hollywood [Continued from page 54] Isa sent Claudette a great bouquet of roses — and a note, wishing her the best of luck in the role ! Ay Tank I Get Anodder | Wonder how Garbo feels about the fact that Janet Gaynor is using Greta's dressing-room at M-G-M ? Giving Dad the Works ■ Most active picture Spencer Tracy ever has played in is now being filmed. Producer, cameraman and e A human five-decker "layer cake" of Marxes, Lucille Ball and Ann Miller, offer a palatable piece in Room Service. The top "frosting" is Harpo, which makes it "golden layer" author is Spence's son, John. Spencer has thirty different roles to play! Mrs. Tracy has 15 roles. John modest, plays only one part himself. John is cameraman, too — shooting the story with the 16-mm. movie camera his dad recently gave him. Like Being in School ■ Most amazing idea of the month, as submitted in a letter to the Hays office : — that all movie theatres should be compelled by law to segregate the women and men in the audience; women on one side, men on the other, and a wide aisle between them! But actually ! Coupla Business Men ■ Newest business ventures in Hollywood include Charlie Chaplin's plan to build the first all-newsreel theatre on the Boulevard ; and Bill Robinson's announcement that, tired of giving free tap lessons, he's going to open a tap-dancing school. [Continued on page 77] Like Laughton in physical make-up and talent is Englishman , Robert Morley — imported to play Louis XVI for Marie Antoinette. What characterization! Approving the guillotine as humanitarian, he finally dies on it