Picturegoer (Jul-Dec 1936)

PICTUR.EGOER Weekly Did you MACLEAN your teeth to-day ? Ah! I see you MACLEANS PEROXIDE TOOTH PASTE Obtainable everywhere 6°, 1 /■ and 1 /9 If you use Tooth POWDER, try the new Macleans Peroxide Tooth Powder 6d. per tin. September 19, 1936 Let George Do It ! r^WING to limited space and the enormous number of letters ^ received from readers each week, the only queries ansrvered on this page will be those of general interest to all fans. In future, if you want casts of films, release dates or stars' addresses, please send a stamped addressed envelope for reply by post. Write to " George," c/o The Picturegoer Weekly, Martlett House, Martlett Court, Bow Street, London, W.C.2. Gary Cooper Fan (Hamilton). — (1) Gary Cooper, b. Helena, Montana, May 7, 1901. 6 ft. 2i in., 175 lb., light blue eyes, brown hair, hobbies cartooning and riding. Married Sandra Shaw. Latest film : The General Died at Dawn. (2) William Powell, b. July 29, 1892, Pittsburgh, 6 ft., brown hair, and eyes, married Carole Lombard (mar. dis.). Latest films : The Great Ziegfield. (3) Edumnd Lowe, b. Mar. 3, 1893, California, 6 ft., blue eyes, light brown hair, married Lilyan Tashman (dec.). Latest film : Seven Sinners. (4) Victor McLaglen, b. Dec. 11, 1883, London, married, two children Sheila and Andrew, hobbies boxing, wrestling, swimming, horseback riding and golf. Latest film : Under Ttco Flags. J.B. (Bury). — (1) Claudette Colbert, b. Paris, Sept. 13, 1905, black hair, brown eyes, 5 ft. 5 in., 103 lb., married Norman Foster (mar. dis.) (2) Dr. Joel Pressman. Likes all outdoor sports, favourite recreation travel. Latest film : Under Two Flags. (2) Aima Lee, b. Ightham Vicarage, Kent, Dec. 31, 1913, 5 ft. 4 in., real name Joanna Boniface Winnifrith. Latest film : O.H.M.S. (3) Claire Trevor, b. New York, Mar. 8, no year given, 5 ft. 3 in., blonde hair and hazel eyes. Latest film : 15 Maiden Lane. (4) Shiriey Temple, b. April 23, 1929, fair hair and blue eyes. Latest film : Poor Little Rich Girl. Fan OF All (Richmond). — (1) JaneWithers, b. Atlanta, Georgia, April 12, 1927, brown hair and eyes, enjoys swimming, horseback riding and skating. Latest film : Pepper. (2) Myma Loy, b. Aug. 2, 1906, Helena,Montana, 100 lb., 5 ft. 6 in., red hair, green eyes. Latest film: The Great Ziegfield. (3) Ginger Rogers, b. July 16, 1911, Independence, U.S.A., 5 ft. 4 in., brown hair and eyes, married Jack Pepper (mar. dis.). Latest film : Swing Time. (4) Jean Harlow, b. Kansas City, Mar. 3, 1911, 5 ft. 2 J in., platinum-blonde hair, blue-green eyes. Married (1) Charles McGrew (mar. dis.) (2) Paul Bern (dec.) (3) Hal Rosson (mar. dis.). Latest film : Suzy. Jean (Ilford). — Griffith Jones, b. London, 6 ft. 2 in., brown hair, grey eyes, ed. London University. Hobby, athletics. Latest film : First a Girl. Photograph obtainable firom the Postcard Salon. Grant Lover. — Cary Grant, b. Jan. 18, 1904, Bristol, 6 ft. 1 in., 172 lb., black hair, brown eyes. Married Virginia Cherrill, separated. Latest film : Suzy. (2) Nelson Eddy, b. Providence, Rhode Island, June 29, 1901, 6 ft., blond hair, blue eyes, imtnarried, 175 lb., latest film : Maytime. (3) Ronald Colman, b. Feb. 9, 1891, Richmond, Surrey, 6 ft., black hair, brown eyes, 160 lb., married. Thelma Raye, separated. Hobbies, tennis and reading. Latest film : Under Two Flags. New Reader (Londonderry). — (1) Franchot Traie, b. Feb. 27, 1906, Niagara Falls, 11 St., 6 ft., married Joan Crawford, Oct. 12, 1935. Latest films : Suzy. (2) Fredric March, b. Aug. 31, 1898, Racine, Wis., 5 ft. 11 in., brown hair and eyes, married Florence Eldridge, hobbies, riding, swimming and tennis. Latest film : Mary of Scotland. (3) John Loder, b. Jan. 3, 1898, London, 6 ft., brown hair, blue eyes. Ed. Eton and Sandhurst. Latest film : StUmtage, Howard Fan. — (1) Loretta Young, b. Jan. 6, 1912, Salt Lake City; real name ' Gretchen Young; 5 ft. 5 in., brown hair blue eyes: married Grant Withers (mar. dis.) (2) Mo-le Oberon, b. Feb. 19, 1911, Tasmania: 5 ft. 4 in., brown hair and eyes, 7 St. 7 lbs.; real name Estelle O'Brien Thompson. (3) Norma Shearer, b. Aug. 10, 1904, Montreal, Canada; 5 ft. 3 in., brown hair, blue eyes; married Irving Tlialberg, has two children — a boy and a girl. (4) Leslie Howard, b. April 3, 1893, London; real name Leslie Stainer; 5 ft. llin., fair hair, brown eyes; married Ruth Evelyn Martin, has a son, Ronald, and daughter, Leslie. DoNAT Fan (Kent). — (1) Robert Donat is making Knight Without Armour with Marlene Dietrich. (2) Yes, Stuart Robertson is a brother of Anna Neagle. (3) You must write to the film companies about the reissue of their filrm — Little Women to Radio, The Scarlet Pimpernel to London Films, and Smilin' Through to Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. Powell Crazy (Edinburgh). — Write to Chaw Mank, Staunton, Illinois, America, for details of the Dick Powell Fan Club. B. Inquisitive (N. Z.). — Chief actors as follows : Not So Dumb — ^Elliot Nugent; The Temporary Widow — Laurence Olivier; Reducing — Buster Collier jun. and William BakeweU; A Notorious Affair — Basil Rathbone; Evangeline — Roland Drew; A Lady of Chance — ^Johnny Mack Brown ; The Price of Things — Alfred Termyson; After Midnight — Conway Tearle. Chief actresses : Beau Sabreur — ^Evelyn Brent; The Man From . BlanUeys — Loretta Young; Afraid to Love — Florence Vidor; Lady Windermere's Fan Irene Rich; Footlights and Fools — Colleen Moore; The Impossible Lover — Madge Evans. (2) Joan Crawford's latest film : The Gorgeous Hussy. Shirley Temple Fan (Malmesbury). — Articles published on Shirley Temple in this magazine as follows : " Poor Little Rich Girl "—Sept. 5, 1936; " Baby Take a Rest " — May 16, 1936; and " Shirley Temple'* Intelligence Test "—Feb. 15, 1936. Write to the Publishing Dept. 6 Catharine Street, London, W.C.2, for back numbers, price 3d. each, post free. Reader (Glasgow). — Chief players : Trail of the Lonesome Pine — Sylvia Sidney, Henry Fonda, Fred MacMuiray, Fred Stone and Nigel Bruce; and in Scarf ace — Paul Muni, Aim Dvorak and Karen Morley. Crazy fWorcs.). — Music in Reckless as follows : " Reckless ' ' sung by Jean Harlow, composed by Jerome Kern, published by T. B. Hyams; "Told at Twilight" composed by Hewarter, published by Boston Music Co.; " Oh, Promise Me," composed by De Koven, published by Schumen. " By the Stream," composed by Kapee and Axt, published by Robinson. All other music, property of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. (2) Cesar Romero, b. New York, Feb. 15, 1907, of Cuban parentage, became professional ballroom dancer and then actor. Address, c/o Columbia. FAN CLUB NOTICES The International Film Club are holding a dance at Bush House, Aldwych, W.C.2, on September 26th Saturday. The well-known " Georgians Dance Band " will be in attendance while the bar will be fully licensed until 11.30 and there is a free car park. Dancing will be from 8 p.m. until midnight during which time there will be a special Paramount Hour which will include tunes from the latest Paramount Films and has been specially arranged in conjunction with that company. The tickets obtainable at the door are priced at 2s. 6d. and every effort is being made to make the evening a pleasant one — as the club are donating a portion of the proceeds to the Cinematograph Trade Benevolent Fund. All film fans are welcomed. The Leslie Banks Fan Club are holding a social and dance meeting every Thursday, 7.30 to 11.30 from now onwards. Will all those interested in this club, which is Enally recognised by the star, write to W. Deacon (Hon. Sec.), No. 8 Elthome lions, Elthome Road, Holloway, N.I 9, or to Miss N. Burt, 74 Trinity Road, Wood Green, N.22. for full particulars. Will all readers interested in the CoNRAD Veidt Fellowship write to Miss M. Morris, 14 Dudley Road, Ilford, Essex, for full particulars. It is always advisable to enclose a stamped addressed envelope with your letter to Fan Clubs to ensure a reply. \No. 278 {New Series) Vol. 6 September 19, 1936. Edit. Offices : Martlett House, Martlett Court, Bow St., W.C.2. Advt. Offices : 57 Long Acre, W.Ca. Telephone : Temple Bar 2468. Telegrams : Picturegoer, Southernwood, Rand, London. \ON SALE EVERY THURSDAY, 2d. 36