Silver Screen (May-Oct 1939)

Record Details:

Title:
Silver Screen
Date:
May-Oct 1939
Publisher:
[New York, N.Y. : Screenland Magazine]
Volume:
Silver Screen (May-Oct 1939)
Leaf #:
000462
Language:
English
Subjects:
motion pictures, Motion pictures -- Periodicals","Celebrities -- United States -- Periodicals","Motion picture actors and actresses -- United States -- Periodicals","Television actors and actresses -- United States -- Periodicals","Entertainers -- United States -- Periodicals
Collection:
Fan Magazines and Hollywood Studio System
Format:
Periodicals
Contributor:
Library of Congress, MBRS, Moving Image Section
Sponsor:
Library of Congress, Motion Picture, Broadcasting and Recorded Sound Division
Coordinator:
Media History Digital Library
Description:
Date Added:
August 29, 2022
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Romance^ Reverse By Mary Livingstone Benny The wife of Jack Benny personally gives you the untold story oi how they first met fought, fell in love, were married and expect to remain sa id I No lyii Iter P d vyeet le W I Left: The Jack Bennys at Kiji home. They live in Beverly Hills in a house which Jack; actually helped build. Lower left and below: Jack with Joan their adopted daughter,;] fex Joan, who likes Charlie Mc | lim Carthy and to play house. Don Jlar if In 1311' IT'S funny the way Jack and I always do things exactly the opposite of what might reasonably be expected of us. Even when we got married we did it in reverse. As a matter of fact, to be at all consistent we should be getting married right now and working back to the way we felt thirteen years ago. For on the day we ran off to Waukegan to be married Jack and I felt about each other the way people usually do who've been married for years. Nice and friendly and comfortable with each other.' We were friends. Neither of us had reached that high plane of excitement that's reserved for lovers. We weren't sitting away up over the world some place with our feet dangling over the moon and our minds touching the stars. It took us thirteen years to get that way. If I were marrying Jack today I'd be so jittery about it I wouldn't know what I was doing. I'd be any goofy girl so mad 38 with love that I'd probably be setting out for the license with a shoe on one foot and a bedroom slipper on the other, and doing all the other cockeyed things girls do when they're in a delirium of romance. Funny, isn't it, that today when I suddenly see Jack, when I'm not Silver Screei|