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News And Views Of
one was surprised to hear the news. Lese Majeste?
"How come?" asked one of the innocent bystanders.
"Oh, it was easy," offered Grashin. "I just called him up and asked if we couldn't settle this thing outside the courts."
ERNST Lubitsch calling his divorced wife over the telephone to find out about his dress-shirt studs. Mae Sunday, ex-daughter-in-law of the famous Billy, accepting her second bridesmaid's role within a month. Mae "stood up" with both Bebe Daniels and Sally Filers. Helena Costello ordering seven hats from Magnins. Lupe Felez dining at home with her sister and brotherin-law.
YOU'RE in for a real treat when Fredric March "comes to your theater" in "The Royal Family." It was his famous John Barrymore impersonation in this stage play by Edna Ferber and George S. Kaufman that earned Freddie his Paramount contract. And how he does it! He even looks like Barrymore — walks like him — talks like him.
"The Royal Family" is supposed to be based on the family life of the Barrymores, the characters including Ethel, John Drew and all the in-laws.
THE "hot shot" publicity story of the month comes from Paramount, to the effect that Wolfe Gilbert and Abel Baer, composers, are writing Clara Bow's moods, to music. The yarn continues (believe it or not):
"It is their theory that screen melodies, to be full effective, must fit the personalities of those who sing them Consequently, they embarked upon a study of the 11 girl. A studio projection-room served as their laboratory part of the time. In an unobtrusive way, they carried their research further by talking with the star at every opportunity and drawing her out on various subjects. All of the time they were careful not to let Miss Bow kno\ that, figuratively, her personality was under the dissectin knife. To have done so might have robbed her actions of spontaneity and defeated their purpose."
JUNIOR Laemmle lunching in a quiet corner at the Embassy. Jimmy F idler presenting Dorothy Lee with a beautiful engagement ring at their "announcement party."
Sue Carol, their closest friend, performing the announcement.
Fred Scott on the verge of backing out of a tea-room because he didn't "see any other fellows."
Stanley Smith arriving just in time to save Fred from flight.
ZASU Pitts is the mother of one child and has adopted five others.
At the time of Barbara La Marr's death, Zasu took her ffiend's adopted son to raise, and now, at the death of her sister-in-law, she has sent for her brother's four motherless children.
For years Zasu has been looked on as Hollywood's grandest person. This cinches it.
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Radio
It pays to look around: it was his own lines for "Nancy From Naples," that Charles King was supposed to be learning, but he preferred to study Irene Delroy's
It's lucky Californians go to Florida: if someone from RKO hadn't gone to the enemy country, young and promising Roberta Gale would not now be under contract
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