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have entered into the spirit of the fun with the result that he will have the largest collection of dull books in existence before you can say MetroGoldwyn-Mayer.
CHARLES LAUGHTON, noted for his biting barbed wit, has little use for critics, holding that anyone who sees as many motion pictures as the average critic is required to see, has no right to judge entertainment values. The critics, according to Laughton, all suffer from jaded appetites.
When last in London, the outspoken Charles impaled a newspaperman, who had seen fit to criticize an actress for her lack of beauty, with this remark, "You are not a mirror of opinion, but merely a reflection of your own short-comings."
FOLLOWING the death of her beloved father, Jack West, Mae West was offered a two week layoff by Paramount. Mae refused the offer, sayi that while she appreciated the thoughtful gesture, she wo prefer not to throw out of work all of the people concerned in her new product Now I'm a Lady.
W'HEN you see David Co: field on the screen, ycu w , doubtless agree that one of the standing scenes is the prayer of Freddie Bartholomew. It is s ti fully done it doesn't seem 1 ing at all. And perhaps it \vf
We hear that just before view, Freddie's mother found boy on his knees in the hedr offering a real-life supplication. He prayed that the public wc David Copperfield.
WALT DISNEY has & made up his mine! a long time he has beep, templating making the I ' ;key Mouse cartoons in the Bi color process he uses for S Symphonies. This meant adding another building to Disney studio, which a cently completed. S >, from now on, Mickey Mouse wtl cavort in full colors as bei
JeanetteMacDonald, with the £ id of Sid Grauman and Maurice Chevalier, places her handprints in cement to be placed in v' Forecourt of Grauman's Chine on
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LORETTA YOUNG celebrated her birthday last month. The years are finally catching up with Loretta, and she's now an old lady of twenty-two.
RUDY VALLEE will hereafter divide his time between radio and pictures. His hit in Sweet Music caused Warner Brothers to sign him to a new long term contract.
IN QUIET good taste, Mary Pickford obtained her divorce from Douglas Fairbanks. The proceedings were conducted with impressive simplicity, absolutely devoid of any touch of sensationalism. Six questions were asked Mary, and six times she answered, "Yes." And the decree was granted.
ovARRYL ZANUCK will * bring to the screen one of the most colorful living figures of the West. Negotiations were completed with Death Valley Scotty to film "is life story. This is one of the few times a living character has been depicted in celluloid. But odder still is the refusal of Scotty to accept payment for his life story rights. And there's gold in these thar movies, too.
i ILY DAMITA is back in Holly*-/ wood after a long sojourn in £urope. She has been deluged with picture offers, so you will be seeing her soon.
FRED KEATING calls his home in the hills The Casa Escrow.
Mr. and Mrs. Adolphe Men. (Verree Teasdale) pose with tl Great Dane, Simba
Jack Osterman, left, visits his wife, Mary Daley, on the Devil Dogs of the Air set and meets James Cagney