The Washington times., 1936-12-12

under the wachful eye of that nottoberused chaperon
Mr. Fred MacMurray ncpient horntooter and exsodier
This brings about on further changes-not in
Miss Lombard but in styles
AT this writing final reports are just beginning to drift in
on the costumes OF Miss Lombard who successfully
manicurst with this Macurray in Hands Across the
Table, Miss Lombard, if you recall was an utra-ura-
manlcust She wore chic uniforms designed by Banton
Much said about the style influence of Hollywood but
little concrete evidence offered In this there plenty
1t seems that mancurs attended Hands Across the
Table Heretofore they had been clad in formless white
things vaguely resembling farmers nightshirt
Caroles costumes designed in "high STYLE" which
means that the uniforms had the the right places
emphasized those points of anatomical note There
fared sleeves low necks short skirts other streamned ef
fects The mancursts still said 'Aw gee Mr. Gloz-I bet
you tell that all the girls and continued to painfully slice
off wrong sections of cuce.
But outwardly Caroe has completely overhauled them
To date they have purchased 144OOO of the costumes
This leads the conclusion that Swing High Swing
Low will bring the beauty operators closer to sartoral
Utopia.
Returning other changes the Lombard cosmos we have
the of the Caroe born Jane Peters, raised in
Hollywood under the title has decided that she will be
Caroe not only during eight hours of toll the studio
during the whole "a hours forever and The result has
been that recently she has appeared Los Angeles and
has made the legal change.
This also eliminates William Powells Powell. She was,
during part of her that estmabe genteman better
half There is particular for changing
legally One unless he Al Capone and wishes to become
someone else to pursue illicit enterprise may openly
sumo But precedent has been established in Holly
wood by Richard Dix Kay Francis George Raft and Others
And you goodookng Lombard it getting
the face and form the front page
Miss Lombard, in regard her picture making has had
considerable to say Late last spring she destined to
make Spawn of the North under the direction of Henry
Hathaway, of Bengal Lancers and "Tra of the Lonesome
Pine fame Part Of the program included jaunt by boat
to Kechikan Alaska which was to last several weeks
Carole produced evidence from her physician that she
suffering from anema that such trip would undoubtedly
aggravate this condition. The picture has been postponed
until her ultimate recovery.
hot on the heels of this Exclusive which to
nave pcurzed the battle of two newspapers for control
OF the city, which Alexander Hall to direct Caroe
eeoed that the who the other newspaper and who
oVed her should be who looked and acted if he
nao great deal of mdriff forude There just
man sald Miss Lombard who could dish up such role to
e puoc properly Favored That Spencer Tracy,
tlen ana now under contract to MG-M perennaly in de-
mand.
ms services could not be secured at the moment.
exclusive is now on the shelf waiting the freedom Of
Mr. Tracy.
Caroe racing into the studios for costume tryons por-
traits makeup tests and other requisites of her craft says
that she happy at last about her picture She's glad
nave Lelsen Juban Macurray anxious to young
Dorothy Lamour erswhile radio singer who IL work with
her. definitely places and gets great of fun out of
working with Charles Buerworth. cast hypochondrac
loose IN Colon with a large collection of pill boxes.
Also In the cast is Jean Dixon who appeared with her
in my Man Godfrey TX