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RADIO STARS
it true, for instance, that during the seven-months' run of George White's Scandals, in which Rudy was starring", you only visited him in the theatre four times, and on three of those occasions you came writh a party whom you took backstage in order to introduce them to Rudy, your husband ? And is it true that, during the months of Rudy's engagement at the Penn Grill, you came to hear him play and sing only three times, and each night hurried away swiftly to other clubs and other hi-jinks? These are things one hears, my dear, and things which should be denied if they are not true.
Please. Fay, don't think I'm being unpleasantly nosey about your affairs. I tried to get in touch with you while you were in New York. I wanted to hear your own lips say the words that would let me understand some of the damning evidence that newspapers are printing everywhere. I couldn't get you on the phone nor did I have the patience to explain all my affairs to your corps of lawyers. This published letter. I believe, you will eventually see.
As I write. I am told that you have gone back to Santa Monica. California. It's a lovely little town and I've heard that the home , you live in is a darling place. I've heard, too. that Rudy gave your father (or did he give it to you?) the money to pay off the mortgage on that home — about forty-five hundred dollars, , wasn't it? It will be good. I ,know, to get out there in the sunshine where you won't have to wear winter clothes, such as the mink coat in which you were photographed at the trial — the same coat for which Rudy paid thirty-five hundred dollars when he gave it to you before the crack-up.
Maybe that same sunshine will cleanse your mind of the poison that has gathered there during these last two years. You're too young ■ to turn bitter. Fay W ebb. The same stream of life that (Continued on page 81 )
she is seeking
Rudy Vallee, thrusting his way throuqh the throng of sixty-five thousand people, which turned out eagerly for the opening of his two-weeks' engagement with his Connecticut Yankees at Manhattan Beach.
(Above) Rudy Vallee and Fay Webb Vallee. (Below) with Ann Dvorak in "Sweet Music".
Fay arrives at court with he father (above). The Crooner con fers with his attorney (below)