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Manhattan Medley
Thelma Todd met Robert Andrews while they were both pupils in the Paramount School, and now they're engaged — and playing the lovers in "Rubber Heels."
and New York. Meanwhile she is appearing in vaudeville, and her sketch is a great hit. As for the business enterprise, it is undertaken for the purpose of giving women an opportunity to come back from the land of wrinkles and sags and kinks, back to the days when they were twenty-one.
Fanny's "House of Eternal Youth" in Paris has a waiting line that would make the standees around the Metropolitan Opera House on a gala night look like no crowd at all. But Fanny does not make her clients stand up. She disposes them in gorgeous French gilt chairs and allows them to enjoy her collection of French and English antiques, tapestries, and paintings while they wait to take a plunge in Ponce de Leon's fountain.
Richard Dix Makes a Fuss.
Richard Dix decided one day that he, too, would go to the mat. After all, most of the stars in the
best circles are doing it, so why not Mr.
Dix?
Dix is regarded by many in the film business as one of the most astute young men in pictures. He's a genial fellow, but shrewd as they make them. He draws one of the highest salaries paid in the movies, and his pictures make huge profits, and he is gaining in popularity every day. He is what the studio forces describe, in Addisonian language, as a "big bet."
Like many a player before him, Dix staged his battle for his rights because his company, he felt, was not playing the game squarely. To his mind, the laws laid down by the ancient and venerable authority, Mr. Hoyle. were not being adhered to.
Way back in the old days, Dix and a few convivial spirits wandered, off into the wide spaces and took a picture. Instead of reaching the public, however, it ended on the shelf. Recently, Dix learned that this old film had been purchased by his company and was to be released as one of his current pictures, whereupon he staged a little cyclone. And who wouldn't? No star wants an old, out-of-date film of his released to the public as one of his latest efforts. It was an indignity, and
Richard wouldn't
Marie Dressier, w hose bux o m comedy has not been seen in the movies for some time, returns to the screen in "The Joy Girl. "
Photo by Apeda
stand for it, and what is more, he got his way.
Gloria Svvanson at Work and at Play.
Conrad Veidt, recently arrived, for the second time, from 1 Germany, added a cosmopolitan touch to Gloria Swanson's tea party. He exclaimed, "Ach, ja!" when he was offered punch, again "Ach, ja!" when asked if he liked America, but "Ach, nein," he could not English "sprcchen."
Probably there is no busier young woman this side of celluloid than Gloria Swanson. No sooner had she finished filming "The Love of Sunya," her first production for United Artists, than she set to work to supervise the titling of it, editing of it, and a general advertising campaign. And she simply thrived on it — the more she had to do the peppier she became. She emerged from her comparative obscurity and developed into an active business woman. Continued on page 100