The Washington times., 1936-04-23

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more first got into the woman''
the mirror, he yelped, "Migod,
I heard about John Barrymore'S
recent experience with his 14-year-
old daughter, Diane Word
has come to him that she hasn't
been up in her studies He
wrote her a long letter, rebuking
her, and warning her to get down
to serious work or else Back
came a snappy letter: IT don't
know where you got the idea I
wasn't doing well in my studies.
I have been doing very well-ex-
cept in Egyptology. haven't
done well in Egyptology because I
don't like the work. I'm very sick
Of people who go through life in
profile"
Clark Gable, still showing eff
fects Of the constant earthquake
experience in San Francisco;
Montgomery, in long sideburns
and tight pants, and curlS fringing
his neck; Lionel Barrymore in his
"motherly" costume, and Paul
MUM as the benign Chinese in
THE Good Earth" made an in
tereSting foursome as they stood
discussing how to beat roulette.
A still" cameraman came along
and saw natural Just
a second, please" he pleaded,
Just one Shot-it'S dynamite"
=. The one shot held Barry
more up for Is minutes and cost
the studio something like $500
:. In the commissary, Anne
Shirley is with Jimmy Stewart
=. Stewart and Wendy Barrie,
apparently, have cooled He
met the Shirley gal for the first
time Satty-and was impressed.
With all the politeness and
diplomacy in the world, we were
1mplored not to be offended if on
this day we were not to be per-
m1tted to watch Jean Harlow
work in "Suby". The tilt of
the well-known Sobol eyebrows
brought hasty explanation ..
Miss Harlow, it appeared, was do
ing a scene attired in nothing
more comforting or protective
than what is euphemistically
termed "undieS". Tom rrow.
however, when Miss Harlow was
fully and respectfully attired, it
would be a delight and a priv
lege to have so distinguished
visitor as the reporter from New
York, etc., etc. 1t is with ex-
ceeding regret, therefore, that
your correspondent reports he
was not vouchSafed the rare op-
portunity Of beholding Miss Jean
Harlow in the flesh-in "undies"
The TrOcaderO furnished its
moment when, for the first time
in months, Sylvia Sidney ap-
peared on the scene with b. p,
Schulberg-and danced with
him all evening. This was the
first indication of reconcilia-
ton between the two, and the
town is enlivened in the &C
cepted agOg manner John
OHara, not as moody as Gus
tOmarily, had an observation to
contribute for pOsterity through
this column. Irving Berlin was
in spirited rhumba fettIe with
Miss Anya Taranda who may
or may not be Mrs. Harold Arlen
secretly as his partner Al
JOlSOn with Miss Ruby Keller
had George Nat Burns and
Oracle Allen as guests Mr..
JOlSOn insisted upon recOunting
the wonders of his EncinO ranch
this enthusiasm was reminiS-
cent Of N. T. Granlund'S nightly
farm talks . william Powell
made an appearance with a
beard dripping unhappily from
his not unhandsome chin-and
a blond gal, named Harlow,
Clinging to his arm.
There was something of a Situa-
ton when Hoot Gibson ap-
peared with comely young wench
and endeavored to keep his eyes
away from the table where sat,
apparently serene and uncon-
cerned, the hitherto acknowledged
young lady of his heart, Miss June
Gale, with Vic Orsatti Bob
Taplinger had stately Miss Delma
Byron in tow :. Who used to be
Miss Sally Bynam of the Vanities
:. Con Conrad suddenly decided
he had a gnawing hunger for a
sight OF BroadWay-and has con-
cluded to travel back East with us
.. And Harold Kemp assured us
that he had practically closed the
deal in which the San Diego Fair
people would plank down one mil
lion cool smackers for the Joe
LbuiS-Schmeling fight Hinted
in fact that the deal was to be
definitely closed before this column
was on it's way East Unfortu-
nately, California law, limiting
rounds. killed the bout, as you
probably have read Incident
ally, Billy Roses Jumbo" is
booked for the without Paul
Whiteman, however
Otto Kruger'S valet com.
United Suicide-girl trouble. :.
Jesse Lasky, jr., and his bride,
Frances Donna Drake, left for
Santa Barbara for their honey
moon thrills. Harry Hershfield
and Donald FIamm start back
to New York. Flamm, it is
limited, is negotiating for the
purchase of Vic DaItOn'S radio