Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-10-01

HOLLYWOOD, Calf, October L.
Lila Lee, it would seem, has the maxi
mum Of sex appeal in her voice. A
recen. "talkie" test proved this.
And with some 200 voices being tried
out every day in Movie!and this means
something. A sex appeal voice sets
stirring certain molecules in the hu-
man system because OF its vibrations.
The result is called emotion. And Lila
Lee releases plenty of it.
Mary Pi"kfoTd and Lois Wilson head
the list of "talkie" stars of first magni-
tude, but their qualifications, as voiced
by enthusiastic producers, have not in
Guided the elusive S. A.
While the break between Lila Lee
and Jim Kirkwood. her husband, would
seem to be final neither will say def
nitely that divorce is imminent Hap
pier apart would seem to be their ex-
PLANTATION of present conditions not
infrequent state of affairs in Holly
weed.
When Clara Bow came to HOLLYWOOD
with Papa Bow in tow part Of Clara'S
responsibility as a movie star conferred
in getting Pa Bow happily settled in
the restless city.
And the red-haired star first thought
of opening a cleaning and dyeing bust
ness, with Pa Bow as the proprietor,
just to keep him busy. did the work,
and the energetic Clara was free to
pursue her athletics and her TT and
travel about with her chaperon and
companion, TUT Lorraine.
Then Papa Bow did a little scouting
around and went back to first princi-
Ill Mo
dissimilar from the Coney Island res
taurant he was running when his little
daughter was swung almost overnight
into the worlds limelight. His bright
idea to call it the CLARA Bow Steak
House" was squelched by those who
keep Clara's star shining brightly in
Hollywoods milky way. But his plan
went right on under another name.
Hollywood travels on its stomach
like an army. For the few stars vino
are famous and the few players who
are widely known there are thousands
of aspirants to movie fame who live in
quick lunch places because Guick-lunch
prices are all they can meet with in
frequent work and slim pay.
Pa Bow is branching out in all direc-
tons His latest move has been to
incorporate the Bow & Co by marrying
TUT Lorraine. the chaperon and COM
panion. Clara was not at the wedding.
Studios do not always arrange things
so stars can attend impromptu cere-
monies, even when the principal is a
father. But the next evening Clara
and her new mamma went stepping
together as usual.
Ernst LubitSch directs his latest pic
ture in three anguages-English for
Hobart Bosworth, Evelyn Sclbie and
Victor Varconi; Spanish for the lovely
Mona Rico the Latin extra girl whom
he discovered recently and who has a
prominent part in the picture, and
German for Camilla Horn, who plays
the lead.
Hobart Bosworth returns to promi-
inence in this picture after several
years Of infrequcnt appearances in
films. He is one of the first devotees
of Aim making. Worked in HOLLYWOOD
when studios were sheds and the lot
was any vacant stretch Of ground tbs
eager producer could seize on. He has
been one of the most versatile and re-
liable persons in the business.
Mona Rico ia regarded as the lucki-
est extra in Hollywood, for Lubitsch
Is considered an artist supreme. and
for him to select this shy little Spanish
girl from the ranks and give her prom