Motion Picture (Aug 1940-Jan 1941)

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DOWN 10 BRASS TACKS WITH BOB MONTGOMERY imm*V*± titfift Wo* st^n By CHARLES BRUCE WE'RE going to talk about Bob Montgomery, now — but just for blessed relief, let's NOT start by prattling sonorously and drearily about that trip of his to the warfront as an ambulance driver without any ambulance to drive ! For my own part, I've heard so much talk and twaddle about that latest excursion of this man-of-violent-enthusiasms that I'm fed right up to the larynx s with it. I'm quite sure that everybody, including Bob Montgomery, himself, is sick to death of talking about it, and I know that his friends are sick to death of hearing about it. So let's skip it, huh? Let's just talk, instead, about Bob Montgomerv, movie actor and manabout-Hollywood, and chuck the war stuff and, for that matter, all this sociology stuff of his, too. After all, there certainlv is more to Bob Montgomery than just these fine adventurings into knight-errantry. Let's just concede him his right to ride forth whenever and wherever he wants to, and let's give him credit for the fine sincerity with which he rides. And then let's forget it, and see what kind of man this Montgomery is, aside from all that. And doing so, we discover anew (having almost forgotten it in the melodrama of other [Continued on page 66] 21