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One of the reasons for the recent improvement in Bing Crosby's golf game is that he's now a member of the Southern California Caddies Association, and plays a match game with the caddies twice weekly.
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Gary Grant, who is now appearing in "Philadelphia Story," opposite Katharine Hepburn at Metro, is taking a terrific kidding from the people at that studio. Seems that there was no vacancy in the men's dressing room building, so_ poor Cary was given a dressing room in the ladies' dressing room building, and has for his very close neighbors Myrna Loy, Norma Shearer, Jeanette MacDonald, and Katharine Hepburn. Katie, of course, didn't miss an opportunity to call him "Sissy."
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Katharine Hepburn is terribly pleased
Richard Carlson, Lucille Ball, Desi Arnaz Ann Miller, Hal LeRoy, Frances Langfor and Eddie Bracken who'll appear in lively screen version of "Too Many Girl the smash-hit Broadway musical comei
Rudy Vallee was appearing in the New York Strand when Jeffrey Lynn made a personal appearance in connection with "My Love Came Back." They had a merry time.
Carole Lombard and Cha Laughton, co-starring in "They Knew What They Wanted," RKO, have a spirited, but friendly argument between scenes. It'll be a great film.
because she has taken on twelve pounds since she returned to Hollywood. All day on the set she drinks iced coffee with lots of cream in it, and golden bear cookies. We'd be as big as a house by now.
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Laraine Day has the ideal way of keeping in trim. Every Sunday she rents a bicycle and pedals her way down to Santa Monica beach — more than an hour of good bicycling.
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One of the best performances given in Hollywood was given by Lana Turner and Artie Shaw on the stage of the broadcasting studio a few minutes before the Burns and Allen program. (Shaw is now on the Burns and Allen program, if you don't follow your radio.) Lana was right down there beside Artie to wish him luck on his first broadcast. When a photographer asked her quite casually if she
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was planning a divorce, she said she was, and right away, so then Lana and Artie took lovey dovey pictures to announce their divorce.
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Tag on "The Great Profile" will have John Barrymore in a close-up addressing the audience with, "Any similarity between my character in 'The Great Profile' and myself is purely coincidental." They say it's one of the funniest pictures of the year.
Don't let Mickey Rooney's size fool you, if you're thinking of picking a fight. Mickey may not be as tall as the other guys, but he is both strong and acrobatic. Recently, he decided to learn jiu-jitsu. "They tell me jiu-jitsu is a great equalizer of size," says Mickey. "I think I'll take a couple of lessons and then dare Gable to take a punch at me."
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