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he intended to call the bluff. "And what companies are they?"
"Well," said the actor counting them off on his fingers, "there's the light company, the 'telephone
company, the gas company andand put him on salary.
Brown laughed
under the spell of that sadness when she walked on, and — came face to face with Eddie!
"Eddie! Eddie! Oh, what have I done?" cried Sue.
She was in such a state of agitation that Eddie made her tell him what it was all about.
And now the mean man tells her the dream was one of these "wish fulfillments!"
PSYCHOANALYSTS might work themselves up into a state of great excitement about Sue Carol's predicament. Some of her dreams are so real that Sue believes them. Not long ago an awful thing happened. Sue dreamt that a friend named Eddie had died. Eddie is a well known actor and the church at which his funeral was held was crowded with mourners.
The day after this dream, Sue, still under the impression that it was real, met another of Eddie's friends on the boulevard.
"I can't get over EJdie!" Sue began, tears in her big dark eyes. "I felt so awful at his funeral. I kept thinking of things I could have done if I'd known he was going to die — " "WHAT?" shrieked the friend. "Eddie dead? Why didn't anybody tell me? What could 1 have been doing? Whatever will his wife think of me for not going to the funeral? I didn't even send flowers!"
Sue gave the details of the funeral sadly. She was still
Sprightly, inside comment about the talkies and those who make them
A HOLLYWOOD statistician has taken his pencil in hand and figured that talkie extras averaged thirty-eight cents a day during the last year. All of which led Jack Oakie to remark:
"And some of them were worth it."
"I cawn*t see how you Americans eat the bally stuff!" remarked Claud Allisler, after tasting William Janney's gum. Bill says the only trouble with Claud's monocle is that you can't park it on the bedpost at night.
Look out folks! Here': Lila Lee all set to go over with a bang. Lila has been a busy lady in Talkie Town, and the hunting trip was merely a little rest taken between the filming of two recent pictures.
NICK STUART was broadcasting on an air program for Mack Sennett. When he had finished his talk he remarked :
"Well, I'm glad that's over."
Nick hadn't stopped to consider that the mike was still open.
Before he got away from the studio, a dozen or more telegrams had arrived. They said in effect: "So are we."
CHARLIE CHAPLIN isn't taking any chances on suits for plagiarism for the gags used in his newest film, City Lights, which will be released this fall.
In the prizefight sequence, Charlie walked down the aisle, clad in trunks, the Chaplin shoes, the Chaplin jacket thrown over his shoulders, and the usual derby on his head. He was followed by two husky ex-heavyweight fighters carrying the water bucket and towels.
"Say, boss," said Nate Slott, former amateur featherweight champion of the world, who is playing a bit in the picmre, "you'd get a laugh if you carried the bucket yourself." "Let's try that," said Chaplin to his assistant director, i
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