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So, that's why they call it make
up! 49,. .Marlene Dietrich speak
only one line in the film, Jig
| saw" which is some form o
puzzle to us -. Here's Wishin,
luck to the bearer of Holly
woods unluckiest street address.
the Mutual Broadcasting Com
pany at their new quarters, 131;
North Vine.
Parents will give their paren
tai blessing to Tommy Dorse,
for Inns new might club TO
teen-agers'' at the Casino Ger
dens in Ocean Park. The young
sters will have their own privat,
entrance to the mezzanine eacl
Saturday eve. Their liquid re
| freshments" will be soft drinks
and they will not be admitted tt
! the ballroom proper.
I Mary Martins heart belongs
to daddy, DIT part of her pas
belongs to Van Johnson. The
pair sang together in a grouI
called Eight Men of Manhat
i tan and Girl' Fred Astaire
the man whoput dancing on its
feet, will open his studios in Sar
Francisco next month. He is
NOT retiring from pictures.
Irving Berlin, who dates back
to the days when wolves were
called drugstore cowboys and
stage door Johnnies, just cele
brated his Goth birthday. His
life has been one OF rhyme and
reason.
Attention, Arlene Dahl: Dc
you know that the TREMENDOUS
hoop skirt you wear in the Civil
War film, "a Southern Yankee
will soon be the newest look?
Is4't it awful, thought. But
you amt see nothing yet. What
! do you think that we men are
facing? The return of golf knick-
ers! Which proves that ou
can't keep out of the sand traps
How would you like to be
Joyce Reynolds come this Oct
ober? She inherits her fathers
fortune, which only "shows to
go you that them what has
gifts.
Mon and dad, if You have an
ugll Iduckling in your family
don't despair. Although June
Haver is now blonde beauty
she was spindlelegged lassie
at the age of II, with a mass OF
freckles, knobby-bobby knees
and stub where her nose should
be. But, then, June only gid
what caterpillars do every day
Bantam Books brave reprinted
the book. "The Hucksters," and
their sales line will be: "The
whole story the movies didn't
tell" Now, that's what / cal
being as cocky as a bantam
rooster.
Yes, I was one of those disa
ppointed with Ingrid Bergman's
The Arch of Triumph" Much to
my sorrow, the picture was just
that-sad. Odd that | thought
this was to be the picture OF
Joan of Arc. Now, l learn that
Ingrid will do the story OF Joan
to be called, '"The Saint and the
Devili' for RKO. The auth0r
Frances Winwar, will rewrite
| her story of Joan of Arc, as back
ground for tn film. And Bantam
Books will publish the revised
story simultaneously with the
showing Of the film.
Miss Bergman, lncldentallM
may be a great actress, but may
| suggest she work harder on hel
laughing and crying. They dom
ring true.
Abbott and Costello's recen
revolution aainst their "B pic
lures is bona fide protest. But
Abbott and Costello should bt
advised that their comedy ha'
run the gamut to exhaustion, AM
if would take more than goot
pictures to restore them to thel
original popularity. A team, llk'
J.aurel and Hardoy and A and q
can 60 only SO far. And, whel
, they do, they are lucky to retall
that rating of popularity Wlthou
slipping backwards.
Hattie Mcdaniel, the brilllan
Negro actress, will play a sup
porting role in Family Honey
moon" starring Claudette Col
bert and Fred MacMurray. Hat
ties mainstay OF recent month
has been her radio show, "Beu
lah."
Maureen O'Sullivan did an ex
cellent job in Paramounts I'm
Big Clock" How many OF 20
fans, who don't remember whel
Maureen first came to this coul
trv from Ireland, know that sh
was once relegated ost un1ort
unately to being the wife OF TAI
zan in MGM's Johnny weiss
muller series? Her work in IN
Big Clock" proves that the La
ian casting was jungle OF el
Ors.