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LIFE
OF THE HOLLYWOOD GODS
S
► OMEONE said: "Watch London . . . with so many successful pictures being produced nowadays in England, the first thing we know London will become a Hollywood-on-the-Thames."
I say: "Not in a billion years."
Do I question the fine quality of the latest English pictures? I do not. But I know my London. London is London and Hollywood is Hollywood and never the twain shall meet. London is a city where natives are entertained by visitors. Hollywood is a city where visitors expect and demand to be entertained by natives. Hang a lamb chop outside your door in London and watch their Lordships make a beeline for it. While in Hollywood . . . Well, in Hollywood, nothing shorter than "a party to finish all parties" can assure the hostess of a good attendance.
Of all the cities on earth, Hollywood is the most difficult one in which to give a party. Not only are the Hollywood people accustomed to the very, very best in music, food and entertainment, but that famous device of taking one's guests "out" and unloading one's responsibility on a restaurant or a night club does not work in Hollywood. It works beautifully in Paris, London and New York but it simply refuses to work in Hollywood.
Why is that? Because, unlike Paris, London or New York, Hollywood refuses to be faithful to its night clubs
Back again ! The world's most noted authority on gay social life — giving us her own amusing and strictly off-therecord findings about filmdom society
BY ELSA MAXWELL
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