• IT-O r Loretta Young Believes She Didn’t Hitch Her New Star Is Seen Via a Star-Maker Wagon Resemblance In Herself Being Just ‘Unavailable* Linda Darnell, Newest Sensation, To Any Star in the Family Is Not an Aid She Still Is Her Mother’s ‘Gretchen’ Discussed by Talent Coach Florence Enright Joan Bennett Made Good on Hel* Own, -— A11 WliAA/l#*// If *>411 i __ And Considers This Her — —- To a Career With Her Own Associated Press Staff Writer. Personality, Asset Principal HOLLYWOOD. Charm and Talent Looks Like Garbo, The first time Linda Darnell HOLLYWOOD. ap- peared on the screen she was so So Isa Few film stars have as assidu* >usly maintained their own natural HOLLYWOOD. Miranda good everybody in town wanted to Few stars have been able to personality as has Loretta Young, She feels that one of Hollywood's gain Independent rating as such wher interview her now. a sister has them to Is a major problems for either male or fei nale stars is to "be yourself.” right preceded film fame. With the exception of the Gist Problem All I know about Linda at this Lillian and and the “We work to a great extent in a confused scene," Miss Young be- sisters, Dorothy, Talmadges, Constance and Norma » HOLLYWOOD. lieves. "On all sides are forces writing Is what Florence Enright both of these having gained their careers there has beer conflicting tending to pull individuals in simultaneously, The told me. I'll tell you about nothing to the career of Joan fortunate young woman wno many different directions. Advice is as free as the wind; oftentimes as Florence, parallel Bennett. Joan Bennett entered chances to look like Garbo or Die- purposeless. So. in the final analysis, too, in a minute. films as a newcomer, with little fanfare, at the time that her sister Con- trich is very happy about it. When the one in doubt has to make up his Right after the of "Hotel stance was drawing down preview her^ ^ friends famous salarv of *30 000 a week anriv I I speak of the resemblance, own mind and try his best to be for Women” Linda was given a lay- she is delighted. right.” off because the studio figured it riding high on the glamour wave. But in Trends in pictures, trends in cur- wouldn’t need her for a few weeks. The slenderest but strongesl Hollywood today there is a beautiful rent events and fads always exert (Most contracts are for 40 weeks, thread that hitched her frail wagor young woman who looks like a their pressure on a star. Miss Young with the 12 no-work-no-pay re- to the star of film celebrity was th< composite of Garbo ana Dietrich. And believes. There is the bugaboo of maining weeks optional with the fact that she in no way resemble; she is not very happy about it. becoming “typed” in a certain boss.) her sister Constance, in appearance She is Isa Miranda, the blond con- characterization, the worry over Linda was not available and al- or in screen personality. From the stories and directors and tinental actress currently the always most every writer was going around first, Joan evinced a distinct per- perform- ing her thespic chores in Para- shifting public likes and dislikes. saying heck, but I suppose Zanuck sonality and ability of her own mount's “Diamonds Are Every' one of these troublesome can’t think of everything, especially Her climb to her own separate anc Dangerous.’’ George Brent is the man in the problems comes "home to roost” in in of screen success ha; pic- muggy weather like this. And so lofty pinnacle ture. a star's mind. to Florence Enright. been steady and sure, and her pres- Neither Miss Miranda nor Para- Throughout the 13 years she has ent position has been gained en- Miss Enright is the dramatic mount executives wish ✓ been before movie Miss Miranaa cameras, Miss to tirely on Her own efforts and ability coach whose care Linda was in- to look like Garbo or Dietrich. Young has never lost of They, sight being trusted when sne came here a Perhaps the keynote to Joan Ben- year like art connoisseurs, know that re- the “GretcherrC her mother and her nett's character is her ago. Enright, who can spot talent strong spirit of sisters know at home. This she productions masterpieces are fine, farther away than of independence. She has consist- but feels has Dallas, Tex., i that they are still reproductions. been her principal asset refused to on knew right off Linda had some- ently depend anj rather nave and star. They'd an original. guiding Her only motto, member of her from the age thing. family So she says, has been a of for days they have had Cinema paraphrase But Linda was much too young. of 15, when, in seeking this much- “Be true to Cameraman Charles Lang Shakespeare: yourself She was around the studio for a prized independence, she made hei photo- and you can t be false to one.” graphing Miss Miranda in a succes- any few weeks, looking pretty grown up first marriage when she was a mere “So,” she "I don't fool sion of tests to discover the poses in says, myself for all of her 14 years, but Enright schoolgirl. She began making hei to which she does not look like Garoo by trying presume.” she to back to own mistakes and from thought ought go learning or Dietrich. Feeling that success many times Dallas and get aged a bit. Linda them at an age when most girls are can be Cameraman Lang has been suc- its own enemy, Miss weni nome. well Young content, to let papa pay the cessful. He has chartered a has “discovered'’ a conservative course Before long, Linda was back. Few bills and buy the luxuries the> around Miranda that is strictly Miranda. Hollywood's shallows. She believed more than a had crave. year When the marriage, to Johr He he is has chosen friends has, proud to announce, carefully and passed—it was Christmas, as usual, Marion turned out to be a mis- Fox, found the real Miranda, m some limited their on numbers, meanwhile the Hollywood calendars—since Joan anc take, took her medicine poses the lady still looks like Garbo living quietly and modestly without Linda had gone home for En- JOAN LORETTA YOUNG. aging. went ahead on her own. BENNETT. or Dietrich, but Cameraman the elaborate “movie took Lang is set” frills right charge of Darnell again, Joan refused to lean on her fam- today working, aided by his camera, many stars incorporate in their star in she the 15-year-old brunet who > < mM m m contrast to the sophisticated glittei young pictures today, ap- MJm_1 ily for help at this time; she sough to eradicate tne resemblance. mansions. this time to of her glamorous sister Constance believes, will enjoy Niven's wide peared by be at least 20. extra work in wa; LINDA DARNELL. the studios and Hollywood is a wonderlui place. The above considerations have and She got three weeks ol concen- Vhse enough to preserve her owr popularity instantaneous suc- bravely struggling to make her owr largely influenced her decision to cess. trated, high-class dramatic train- identity, and to pursue her inde- inrough Enright s door cured the them*, Is not always so easy to put way. Previous to this she had re- become a free-lance player. She be- ing. Enright Knows how to give it, pendent outlook. Miss Bennett ha: In bringing these two personalities girl. over.” luseu siage oners. leenng mar irre> lieved this would enable her to too. So won herself an enviable position ir Country’s Children help together in his latest production, much to remember, so many Linda Darnell's In were made because of her famou.1 choose was on perfarmance the screen firmament. stories, directors and starring Enright the New York defects to so Wanger has again confirmed his overcome, much com- "Hotel for Women” is far from being father or sister, not on the basis ol Getting mates to the ultimate benefit of her stage for 15 years and finally came such Recently Joan's independent Brighter, reputation tor ignoring the patent petition, long odds and so many, No. A-l, She has her own which a I career. here. Five technically. poise possible ability, showed itself bu By this token, she was years ago, when she was many months of for a again, strongly Fan Mail formulae in picture making. Al- hoping just and assurance and beauty that the time had never been demon- Shows to be selected for the role playing good a studio wisely. In "Trade Winds" the storj happy of ways to back his parts regularly, tiny little role, a chance to By the Associated Press. ready judgment speak cover, except to the very critical, strated professionally. her to Anita in Yours,” a phoned her to come over for an in- one word required appear for most o “Eternally story' with action, he saw in this new star on the screen, bring on ner lack of which she terwier. experience and knowl- Richard Bennett, father of th( the length of the film in a black HOLLYWOOD. feels offers every mood combination the When they told her they great clouds of wig creation of a dif- discouragement. edge of the little tricks of three she Peyton Watkins, who reads a and range an actress could reason- wanted her to coach the small acting. sisters, Constance, Barbara anc Instantly realized that it en- ferent of love duo. fry "That's barrelful of type Realizing what I have to overcome For one thing. Enright says Linda is as an hanced her beautv and in <;nite n fan mail every day, sees ably expect. When Producer Walter and help develop them, she was flab- Joan, strong individuals the color and appeal in the plot of by talking and, often, by fast talk- doesn't know how to walk. as the much improvement in American education. asked her of co- bergasted and then flattered. American stage has known printed opposition from critic; Wanger preference as well as the "Eternally Yours,” ing." Enright says. "Discourage- "Next time you see Linda on the He fostered she in her Most mail written to movie stars stars. she immediately mentioned She's been this spirit in his girls persisted determinatior nappy combination of these two pop- straightening crooked ment shows first in the face. It robs screen she'll walk more comes from children. Back in David Niven. gracefully teaching them to make their owr to allow her own hair to revert t< | 1925. ular Samuel to smiles and shoulders and stars. Goldwyn, ridding a young face of the eagerness and than Claudette Colbert.” decisions from their its natural dark when Watkins began handling this folks of earliest years. chestnut shade Although Miss Young and Niven whom Niven is under contract, young speech impediments, freshness Colbert is mail for a he remembers audiences like to see.” Enright's example of a Hearing of Joan's battle to gain s During the making of "The House- j studio, that are close friends, she has said that readily agreed to lend him to Wan- accents and inferiority feelings since. And then, after success comes, as perfect walker. foothold and. of her rea keeper's Daughter” at the Hal Roact spelling, punctuation and choice of Henie was one knowing his choice as a starring mate re- ger immediately after Niven finished Sonja of her pupils. words so it does too rarely, what happens, talent from her childhood days lot, in which she co-stars witt weren't hot. “Ah, me,” he sulted purely from his phenomenal work in “The Real Glory" with Gary So was Tyrone Power. Sonja had often said. all the Enright? Richard Bennett offered her a par Adolphe Menjou, her fan mai [ rise on the screen since his ac- Cooper and Andrea Leeds, and be- poise in the world on skates, “If the the after ‘The 69th’ with him in “Jarnegan," the Jin showed that her new dark hair hat It's getting better, Watkins ob- claim in “Dawn Patrol.” No other I fore he but in a drawing room she was ill subject gets idea, Fighting | began "Raffles.” her a new a little taste of success* that he can Tully play. Joan sold her householc brought whole group o: served the other day. Letters from at ease. Enright fixed her up as Gets coast Three More belongings to get the fare to Nev admirers and the old admirers fo; United States children are better easily as she stopped Power from along on his small ‘rep,’ she James York; not that this was the most part after becoming ac- reading than like letters from chil- blinking his eyes. Lynn Bari's voice answers thoughtfully, "and believes Cagney, George Brent and necessary so far as her was concerned customed to the change, have als( dren of other countries of was dull, he doesn’t need any more Priscilla Lane are the family the world. monotonous. Enright put coaching, latest star decided in I can but she wanted to go it alone. favor of a natural bru- Watkins said he was well She’s life into it. see the end. additions to the right Just Stage-Struck Warner Bros, spe- Joan acquitted herself creditabh nette Joan. i with this She Weaver "His downfall pleased development. helped Marjorie lose then is almost cer- cial of production “The Fighting in this first stage role, and from i _ her Southern accent and Richard tain. Usually I can to the Jane Wants a predict 69th, to be produced immediately came the!offer which launched he; Bryan Fling Greene to get rid of his English- month when he will be he wishing on an augmented budget. on her screen career, the role a: isms. Another girl, when she was act- could have one In the New York Theater just more chance. Pat O'Brien, announced earlier for Ronald Colman's leading lady ir ing, couldn't walk naturally through "Part of my is to teach these job the cast of the story of New York's "Bulldog Drummond." an early talk- Movie Music Is a Trial HOLLYWOOD. a door. She was .swell when she was young confidence people without famous Irish regiment, will portray ing melodrama which brought mucl a who has made in her own home town doesn't not acting. She wasn't self-con- cockiness. Being girl good satisfy That idea, I am sorry Father Francis P Duffy, famous favorable comment to her. He; Jane Bryan. Even though that town chances to be Hollywood. scious then. One hundred times to (because I love Whistles say every one of wartime chaplain of the outfit. wistful fragile beauty wras in markec Disguising Tugboat Jane is stage struck and admits it. She's rather do a bit role in a I---—- With Oboes Is No Cinch stage play than star in a movie. The lass is 21 and to bursts of enthusiasm. Her Bryan given HOLLYWOOD. freckled face lights up and her blue Irish eyes sparkle when the theater Movie scoring must be a terrible trial for a soundly trained musician. is mentioned. <•—- Fancy having to match up a note on the oboe with the toot of a tug 4 U liatl. LV H V XU UUV Vli 114 J UJ u whistle. Or a sometimes. But I'm stagestruck. Capitals sliding trombone note with the distant sound of a truck whe a Radio tern or she Program bust,” says. “Maybe horn. So that That sums it neither the tug whistle nor the truck horn, on a film a s up.” I've had little taste of the stag 13 and 1939 sound truck, will be as such. Jane was bitten by the theater August 14, recognized I'll be satisfied. I certainly wouldn t That's what Dr. Richard E. bug while she was a student at Uni- I Hageman is having to do these days, and want to leave Hollywood and picture he finds it For versity High School in Los Angeles. 11:00 a.m.—WMAL, Robert Weede. baritone, is i very annoying. Dr.<8>-r——-1- for good. By Jeepers, I must d "Unfinished Symphony,” Bach's "Chora on native Hol- When she featured vocalist on ; Hageman, leaving his graduated, she enrolled in Music Hall program. in the scenes something in the theater! Today's High Lights and Fugue” and Verdi's "O Don Fatale' land to become one of the world’s ago Lloyd filmed there. Jean Muir's Theater Workshop. A The following program is heard: “It doesn’t have to be Broadwa; (all time p.m. unless indicated). are also heard. and conduc- Sometimes it was impossible to Warner Bros, scout saw “Concerto In D Minor" for two violins Bach prominent composers her per- make a Just any place where they do prett iNovalis and Gasselln. violinists! 9:00—VVMAL. Ganz conduct©! tors, never dreamed that one he single "take” without some formance in one of the Rudolph is guest day j Workshop “Minnelied" ....Brahms sound good plays on a stage. Maybe they' of the Sunset at Water Gate would find himself movie interruption. In which event, plays. She was given a screen test (Robert Weede. baritone' 3:30—WMAL. Liturgical music by the Strasbour Symphony writing let me if I'm a good girl and wor £ Adoration’ -Parmentler and Wotan's "Farewell'’ and "Fire Music' music. provided the intrusive noise did not and then a contract. 'Orchestra* Cathedral Choir, directed by Abbe Alfons real hard this summer.” Night Frank blanket the principals’ She has been to New York Piece for Flute and Strings’’_Foote is from Wagner. "Spring Pastoral” anc Lloyd, the Paramount pro- dialogue, only (Harold Hoch, broadcast from the Internationa would .. Bennett, flutist* Lloyd okay it, saying: By “they” Jean means Warne r once and the of her life ’Norse Melodies" "Sand” by Howe. “Artists Life” by Straus; ducer-director, talked him into it that's thrill _ Grieg Music Festival at Lucerne. Switzerland. "Doc Hageman can cover it Bros., to whom she has been ur to date. The _ (Orchestra*~~ and "Le Prelude” by Liszt are heard. last year. The fact that Lloyd had up biggest moment of Drei Wanderer" 5:00—WMAL. the All-American ^ -Hermann Soap Box Derbj a when he writes the score.” der contract since she was 18 an all came when she met Noel Coward (Robert Weede. baritone* 9:30—WJSV. H. V. Kaltenborn discusses condi- recently completed picture of ■ Two Pierrot Pieces" annual classic medieval ■. under whose banner she is approach _Cyril Scott speed for juveniles, is de tions in on his background—the Ronald "Rulers of the Sea.” when it and they talked theater. (Orchestra) Europe broadcast frorr film stardom. scribed. London. Colman feature. “If I Were King"— reaches the screen, will have no dis- lng Although two generations removed 1:30—WRC. "Is the Consumer Getting His to an Whether or not she realizes he r from the ould sod, Jane is Irish 7:30—WOL, appealed him. It offered op- tinguishable noises of the contem- Nickel's Worth?” is the question to be stirring marches are played b; 10:30—WJSV,. dramatization of the ambition of doing stage work. Jan e and Her process by portunity for creative effort of the porary age in its sound track. Dr. through through. real answered the Round Table Edwin Franko Goldman will be a and work hart L during dis- during the bam I which the needs the sort he enjoyed. So Dr. Hageman is good girl name is O'Brien. The studio changed cussion. expressed by people Hageman writing music which, v lea i concert. Schubert's “First said “yes" when broached the When she finished the feminine it to Bryan, because it already had Movement are forced into laws are presented. Lloyd because of adroitly placed oboe in 1 idea. soios or opposite James Gagney "Eac one O'Brien—first name Pat—on the rousing passages by the Ol 1 A MM 1 1 J with the Dawn I Die,” she went into “The contract roster. She lives at home wwn j ri\VV3l\MW. Lloyd, being pleased brass section, will swallow them an TOMORROW'S PROGRAM score, would countenance Maid” to work with Bette Davis 1 with her parents and her three _ Hageman completely, echoes and all. And he » 630k. no other musician the Miriam Hopkins. younger brothers. Her brothers A.M.| WMAL, | WRC7950k. 1 WOL. 1,230k. i WJSV. 1.460IT A.M.1 WMAL, 630k. providing will stand by to see that the record- | WRC7950k. j WQlTU30k7~WJSVri7460k musical of his new Parts like that, not to mention th e think she is a 8:00 Coast Jo Coast setting picture, ing orchestra follows the beat of the pretty good actress, Back the Clock , Uncle Mack Elder Michaux Albei t " Gordon Hittenmark Art Brown Arthur “Rulers of the Sea," which is a one she did opposite Eddie but aren't greatly because Tom Terriss ®;®®! Godfrey metronome, so that there may be no impressed " " I ar e maritime of 100 years ago when In “Brother Rat,” ordinarily 8:58 " " " epic slip in she's in pictures. They were raised Sunday Drivers W. P. A. Concert 6:30 •• synchronization. But he " Today's Prelude to c 1 * •• n of steam and sail were sufficient satisfy youngsters in too. ft ft h rt proponents doesn't to Hollywood 8:451_ I News Bulletins 6:45 tt ft propose tackle such a job at loggerheads on the 21. Jane admits she has been luck 9:00 Diversion Atlantic, again. Bible High Lights Church of the Air Church of the Air 7:00 s is but down the * " " Today Prelude Gordon starring Douglas Fairbanks, and still she can't t1 9:15 I •' " Hittenmark Art Brown Arthur Godfrey jr., “Next time,” he says, "if Mr. I 7:15 Prelude—News " | •• ■■ Margaret Lockwood and Will Fyffe. stage yearning. 9:30 Russian Lloyd decides to do a period sea ^Melodies Barry McKinley Dixie Harmonies Christian Science 7:30 Lee Everett News-Art Brown Dr. Hageman agreed, only to dis- “Perhaps being born and raised i , I Frank Craven 8:45 picture, which I doubt, I shall use Bulletins rnvpr cVmrtlv thot malrinn mneiool _The Kidoodlers_Gypsy Caravan_News _7:4S Art influence Hollywood is what ails me," sh 10:00 News—Remsen ''_"_"_ Brown_ "_ my to place the locations News—Music Cantor Shapiro News and Rhythm *-e® Fve^ett phrases jibe with Ronald Colman's far. far said. “Probably if I’d beer, born i " News—Hittenmark Art Brown News—Godfrey away from the modern 10:15 Three Graces Music Workshop I |:?c*:1* ’’ " sword clashes and the martial tread New York I d be hea Gordon Hittenmark Arthur scene. For some fighting my I Violates All 10:30 Southernaires Julio Godfrey ! my purposes, place Art of one Oyanguren Brown, records Bowes Family B:30 Earl Godwin, news palace guards is thing. And like the Island off to get to Hollywood and int " •• News—Art Brown Magic Carpet of Bali would be Crane I ! making phrases jibe with pictures. I don’t want anyone t _10^45 _"_jVernon Breakfast Club Life's Beautiful Art Brown Bachelor's Children musical, splendid.” 11:00 Music Hall Musicale Art _5 the toot of tug whistles and the think I'm I'm reall " " Logan Brown, records I Bowes Family unappreciative. " •' " " 9:00 Over 11:15 " » Paradise Man I Married Le~Roy ^KiftTkellyTserial"- honking of truck horns is quite an- so darned grateful it chokes m Tradition | j 9:15 Morin Sisters On Your Job Other Wife, serial Mrs. Northcross Myrt and Marge other. Presbyterian Program Tabernacle Choir 9:30 j Greer " Jack Berch HOLLYWOOD. i Sings Plain Bill, serial House, serial Dr. trouble started