Motion Picture Classic (Jul-Dec 1930)

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TOT Sundays? Ken Maynard doesn't get enough cowboy exercise week-days. He holds calf-roping contests Sundays, and will be glad to have you try your hand cars must go in opposite directions, so you can't even pass each other to wave good morning! Or, suppose you both work in the daytime. Hour after hour before the camera; hour after hour of repeating the same scene over and over. Hour after hour of gruehng sun arcs, misunderstandmg microphones, determined directors, exasperating supervisors. What would you do in the evenings.' Sleep! And Sundays? Get acquamted with each other, spoon a little! And if one is working and the other is between pictures.' Practically the same story. There's scarcely a time when neither is working. If it should happen — you'd find both out of the city. They Go Places, Do Things A GUI DE-BOOK of the churches wouldn't help a bit your Sunday search for Ramon Novarro, who places his Church above his profession. Or for Anthony Bushell, who trained to be a minister. But we want you to spend your Sundays to advantage when you visit our city, so here are a few sign-post tips which should be of inesti'mable value. To locate Greta Garbo, take out your binoculars and study the sun. Discover the hottest ray, locate where it strikes Hollywood and with the aid of your compass seek the spot. There you will find the mysterious one, sun bathing. She never misses, so you will not have wasted a minute. Rise early to catch up with Cecil de Mille. He has one of the largest Biblical libraries in the country, and reading it has taught him that one of the best agencies for getting close to your Maker is Nature. So he spends his Sundays in the great open spaces: the ocean (on his yacht) in the summer; the mountains (at his ranch) in the winters. He leaves early and stays late. He takes few people with him — only those who also enjoy communion with Nature. There are huge gates at the ranch which are all-exclusive. Don't try to climb the fence. It's wired! A Handy Guide To Where You Can Find Your Film Favorites \ ilnia Banky has hair which is famous for its highlights. They photograph, too. If this hair isn't kept clean, it's just another loss of film footage. She washes it herself, as a matter of protection. Sunday is the only time that she has for the ablution. If you'll drive down Lanewood in the morning (Lanewood is one block long and runs off La Brea), you may see a golden avalanche streaming from the second-story window of a white Colonial house. I shouldn't advise you to go in, as Vilma is one of the happily married and, after Rod rises, their actions are likely to be strictly private. Sunday Movies rON CH.ANEY is another who _j will require early rising. He quits work every afternoon at five o'clock, even though he's in the middle ot a close-up. (Which may be explained by the fact he doesn't use his own face in a picture.) He gets plenty of sleep regularly, so his bed doesn't tempt him. But Lon is a movie addict. He specializes in taking his own productions with one of the amateur devices. He's off {Continued on pagf 84) Climbing the patio wall of Bebe Daniels' house, you will see at least twenty celebrities at cards. It will make your mouth water to see so much money, even on Sunday -a