The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1936-01-04
HOLLYWOOD FILLED WITH DSSNSON OVER ANNUAL PRIZE AWARDS
What the Stars
Resolved for
New Year

crop OF New Year Resolutions
have been planted by Hollywood's
firm stars and are in the bud,
bent upon bursting into full bloom
on January list.
Here are some Of the newer
varieties:
WILLIAM Resolves
to hire a guide to lead him
through his new 20-room Beverly
Hills house.
NORMA SHEARER-Resolv
to give the best performance Of
her career in Romeo and Juliet"
JEAN HARLOW-Resolves to
continue as "Brownette" and to
forget she was ever a platinum
blonde.
NELSON EDDY-Resolves to
go into a Spanish fandango every
time he is asked to sing Sweet
Mystery Of Life" at private par.
ties.
CLARK GABLE-To wear
smoked glasses and Santa Claus
whiskers on his next South Amer
lean trip.
VIRGINIA BRUCE-To turn
thumbs down on all roles requir-
ing her to wear old-faShioned cor
sets as she did in THE Great
Ziegfeld."
LUISE RAINER-To clim b
back into her Stacks as soon as
her mother returns to Europe.
ROBERT TAYLOR -Irked at
his "too handsome trademark
to grow a beard between pictures.
JOAN CRAWFORD-Not to
complain when her husband.
Franchot Tone, kisses other
women-in his motion picture
scenes.
FRANCHOT .TONE-To wind
the clock and put out the cat
every night, as all true husbands
should do.
WALLACE BEERY-To start
biting his own fingernailS II his
little daughter, Carol Ann, doesn't
stop biting hers.
CHARLES LAUGHTON-Never
to go to sea again, "Mutiny on
the Bounty" or no "Mutiny on the
Bounty" Gle can't take it,
MARY CARLISLE-To Stop,
Look and Listen whenever she
sees a Yosemite grizzly in the
middle of the road.
JEAN PARKER-To mo spik
English" when ship news report
ers try to interview her agalr.
SPENCER TRACY-Not to buy
any more polo ponies with the
price of hay going UP.
ROBE RI MONTGOMERY
Not to buy any more hay with the
price of polo ponies going up.
JEANETTE MacDONALD-To
learn a few more foreign Ian
guages SO she can read her in
creasing fan mail from faraway
countries.
MYRNA LOY-To buy an add
ing machine to keep account OF
the number of times she is mar
ried to Bill Powell in pictures.
JACKIE COOPER-To take
ride on the China Clipper.
JUNE KNIGHT-To look be-
fore she leaps if she should leap
during Leap Year.
THE MARX b RO III E r s.
Never to broil steaks in Irving
Thalberg's office fireplace again.
ELEANOR POWELL-To con-
tinue to deny she's going to marry
Abe Lyman.
STUART ERWIN-To ''kidnap"
a nicture of Carlo with his can
did camera.
UNA MERKEL-Never to make
anv more New Year resolutions,
because she never keeps them
lust like everybody else.
WALTER ABEL-Not to mon
ouolize the toys which he and Mrs.
Abel gave their small sons
Michael and Jonathan.
PHYLLIS BROOKS-To try TO
find more time for her hobby OF
painting during 1886.
ERIC BLORE-To try to take a
short trip to England.
HELEN BRODERICK-Not TO
spend any more money on KnlcK-
knacks. 44
RICHARD DLX-Resolves that
1o36 will find him in the di-
rector's chair on a motion picture.
PRESTON FOSTER-To take a
long sea trip on his power cruiser
before 1887.
LANES GLEASON Never to
make any more resolutions.
MARGOT GRAHAME-To take
| q vacation,
ERIK RHODES TO win at
least a red ribbon in g horse
show.
quiet her wild enthusiasts.
ANNE SHIRLEY-ResolveS to
become an Al chef.
BARBARA STANWYCK = To
trv to get some roles in 1886 for
which she won't have TO lose
weight.
JIMMY DUNN-Is not going 20
too many parties.
JACKIE COOGAN-Has resolved
to make people call him Jack Coo
gan instead of Jackie"
RAMON NOVARRO-Has prom
Used himself to write and produce
another picture during 1885.
HARRY CAREY-To keep busy
making more western pictures 10
satisfy his fans.
GENE AUTRY-HaS resolved 10
be the No. Western actor by the
close of 1886.
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