The Washington times., 1934-03-31
WHY MUST BLONDES ALWAYS TAKE RAP? JEAN HARLOW NCURE
Hollywood Name
Covers Multitude
Or Places
BY CARLISLE JONES

HOLLYWOOD, CAL, March q.
TN Hollywood" is a phrase that
covers a multitude of municipal
tiles. Everybody who works in mo-
ton pictures ON the West Coast is
/ casually referred to as being "tn
Hollywood"
Few Of them actually live there.
however, and more than half the
actors and actresses in pictures
don't even work there.
When you accuse Jimmy Cas-
ney of "going Hollywood" yon
want to be ready and able to run.
Yet, as a matter of fact, he ia
one Of the few first-line stars who
do really live in that subdivision
Of Greater Los Angeles.
Kay Francis Is another wha
makes her home in the commun-
ity which has become world IA
nous as the home of the movies.
Miss Francis and Mr.. Cagney are
notable exceptions to the general
rule.
Beverly Hills Popular
Ruth Chatterton lives in Bev-
erly Hills. So do William Powell
and Joe e. Brown and Edward q.
Robinson. So do many other
screen notables, including John
Barrymore, who lives on that
city's outskirts, not far from
''Pickfair" and Charlie Chaplin's
home. Beverly Hills is the real
home Of more stars than Holly
wood, yet even that city does not
have anything like corner On
the supply Of screen celebrities.
Barbara Stanwyck has estab.
lished her home far out in Brent
wood, which used to be a separate
little city but which is now a part
Of Los Angeles. Aline MacMahon
lives there too, only few blocks
from Miss Stanwyck. So do Greta
Garbo and Bette Davis.
Malibu Beach, 20 miles west oe
Hollywood proper, is q favorit0
living place for picture people, in
cluding Richard Barthelmess, Con
stance Bennett, and numerous
others. Many Beverly Hills resi-
dents move to that beach in the
summertime.
Paul Mum migrated to the San
Fernando Valley q few months
ago, where he bought Smau
walnut ranch and q permanenS
home His post office address 10
Van NuyS. Ann Dvorak and Leslie
Fenton live in Van NuyS, too, ana
intend to remain there.
When AL Jolson is working In
pictures he lives in downtown Los
Angeles in residential hotel. But
when he returns to New York and
leaves Ruby Keeler 'in Holly.
wood" she promptly moves in
with her family in the Toluca
Lake district, not far from Bur
bank.
T6luca Lake District
She isn't lonely for congeniaI
company there, either, because
the Richard Arlens, the Bing
Crosbys, Jack Oakie and Dick
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trict.
Joan Blondell lives at one end
Of Laurel Canyon, on a high
mountainside which overlooks Hol-
lywood and Beverly Hills. Pat
OBrien has chosen Santa Monica,
q beach city IL miles west Of
Hollywood, for his home. Warren
William lives in what is known as
the Los Feliz district. Mary AstoP
lives in the San Fernando Valley.
in North Hollywood.
Even q majority of the studios
are located outside of Hollywood.
The huge First National plant
permanent home of Warner Bros
First National pictures, is in Bur
bank. The Metro Goldwyn-Mayer
studio is in Culver City. The Uni
versal studios are located in Uni
versal City and the Fox plant 10
in WeStwood Hills.
"In Hollywood" then can mean
in any one Of o dozen commu-
mites or districts in Los Angeles
county. But, because it is tts
most widely publicized community
Of its size in the world, the name
will continue to be used to cover
this multitude Of municipalities,