The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1935-07-16
BY LLOYD PANTAGES
Copyright. 1885. by King Features
Syndicate, Inc.)

Syndicate. Inc)
With tongue we'll in cheek, Ed
die Cantor and Samuel Goldwyn
are reported no-talk to each other
at the moment, which If true is
slightly fantastic, SEEM as how
Eddie is making a picture for Mr..
G. How can they possibly get to-
gether on story conferences?..
Mae West p u ! lie d Dietrich at
Paramount just because they've
been so slow in starting her new
opera "Klondike"; as a result her
pearls and caviar will be well
taken care of for the season.
Rita Kaufman a n d Eddie Lowe
will not be altar bound as re-
ported; they're merely very very
good friends. Her heart, at the mo-
ment, is gentleman in San Fran
ciSco-name, a secret.
Seymour of New York is giving
a showing Of fantastic jewels and
furs from JaeckleS at the Troca-
dero all this week. One Of the
marvels of his jewelry is a ruby
necklace worn by Claudette Col
bert in at h e Gilded Lily" that
breaks up into II distinct pieces.
BY the by Cor did I tell you thiSO /,
all of the Colbert jewels in "The
Gilded Lily" were the real Mccoy
and furnished by Seymour sans
rental on account of he gets screen
credit for all of them. The public
ity did him in well, too, for those
Gargantuan emeraldS Miss Die
trich flashes were purchased after
she had seen the picture.
The Princess Natalie Paley IS
also in the category Of voice
studier-uppers, only, in her case,
she's learning to be a crooner in
stead of an opera singer. Groom
ing is the more difficult" claims
she. So we-zell see Eddie Can.
tor fooled the weight gueser at
Venice pier and what do you think
he took as his prize?-A statuette
of Mae west. Page Mrs. Cantor!
The Brooklyn Bernhardt always
seems to win out Margaret
Sullivan, no longer estranged from
her husband civilian WyleD +,
slipped him a blue and chromium
motorcycle for a birthday We gifte.
so what does he do but ride it to
the studio ever day, much to the
CONSERVATION of his fellow work
erS.
The horse, Manners Man, that
Leo McCary and David Butler (di-
rectors) own Jointly, is cleaning
up all over the country, which is
nice for their already swollen
pocket books Speaking Of
horses, Bing Crosby has hired 16-
year-old Billy Martin, the jockey
weighing the colossal sum Of IS
pounds, to mount his nagS at next
seasons Santa Anita races
Manicurists seem to all be the go at
the moment in the movies. Carole
Lombard's new one, Hands Across
the Table," features a cuticle clip
per and also the fem lead, op-
posite Harold Lloyd in 1.-THE Milky
Way" is a Observation-Disclosures
Add to the oddities Of these
here parts; the fact that the rush
of chorus girls who came out here
when musicals were all the go
(since musicals are no longer all
the go) find themselves in a
starved and destitute condition.
Most of them are hungry with
vengeance. Bette Davis has a
little theory all her own and that
is, anyone in pictures should never
take a very long vacation for If
you do, you're apt to miss some
thing. Ginger Rogers and her
spouse, Lew Ayres, are vacation
ing at Lake Arrowhead, not in
Hawaii as some would have you
to believe.
The Writer'S and Actors Guild
have awarded the best perform
ances so far this month to Victor
McLaglen Brightly, tool for his
work in 1.-THE Informer," and Pat
O'Brien, for his elegant perform
ance in "Oil for the Lamps of
China" Now if the Motion Pic
ture Academy will only take heed
of this, everything will be o. K....
Some fun we're going to have out
mere; Minsky has taken over a
Hollywood theater and will pre-
sent his runway and hot strip
tease for the edification of the
local yokels which leads me to
ponder-IS Mildred Harris, the ex-
Mrs. Chaplin, still one of Minsky'S
stellarites of the runway? Did you
know; that the Orientals choose,
as their favorites in film fare,
Westerns and Wheeler and
Woolsey and in Europe, Africa
and Asia-King Kong was a great
favorite until Ginger Rogers anc
Fred Astaire came along?
Barbara Stanwyck Is out to get
herself a contract with her hus-
band, Frank Fay, as her super
visor, elsen it's no go on the
deal. Just why such a comical
and talented gentleman should be