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Vol. IV, No. 9 HOLLYWOOD, CALIFORNIA (Los Angeles P. O.) SATURDAY, APRIL 4, 1931 Price 5c

Star System Held B-0 Necessity PUBLIC CLAMOR FOR NAMES IS Fox Studios Makes ACUTELY FELT BY THEATRE MEN; Reisrier to Direct Foreign Sinkies in PICTURES ARE WRONGLY BOOKED Dressier - Moran in Spite of the Market M-G-M Production By Harry E. Modisette By Bruno Valletty Director Charles Reisner will start Despite the losses of M-G-M’s for- While the public is still clamoring for names and personalities in production next week on “Marie and eign synchronizations, Fox Studios is Polly in Politics,” the next co-starring talking pictures, as it did in the days of the silents, and theatre men starting Italian films. Dressier - Moran vehicle for M-G-M continue to depend on the marquee of their houses as their principal Miss Dressier, who has been ill at her "Free and Easy,’’ starring Buster home for sometime, will be ready to Keaton, was synchronized and present- show windows, Hollywood producers are beginning to feel more and report at the studios next week, it was ed to Italian audiences in this form, more the pressure for the return of the star system. thought but it was refused and is now being shown as a . Paramount appreciates the value of stars. After having let George Mr, De Vecchi, head of the "Cor- Bancroft and Emil Janmngs go, the company has put them back on the riere della Sera” of Milan and Mr. Report Paramount Dellongaro, publisher of “II Giornale list. It has acquired Marlene Dietrich, although she will not last long d’ltalia” of Rome visited Hollywood To Stop Film Ads if they continue to make her sing; and has a firm hold on Gary Cooper, and are quoted as having said that NEW YORK, April 4—Paramount, Richard Arlen, Fredric March, American producers are losing time Maurice Chevalier, Clara Bow, Dolores the one company successful in pres- and money in making "sinkies” for del Rio and Paul Lukas; also a number of prominent feature players, entations admits that it may volun- the foreign market. tarily withdraw from screen film adver and at the same time is encouraging younger artists in In the meantime, First National, the direction of tising. Such revenues now contribute , Warners, Paramount, stardom. Cooper has suffered from stones that make him a sphinx, and about $2,000,000 annually. The edi Columbia, Tiffany, Caddo and others tor of Paramount newsreel says that Arlen has to do so many things indifferently. Miss Bow has been sex- are not producing sinkies despite the within six months it will cover every popularity of their stars abroad. appealed too much; and Mr. Rogers has been set back by namby-pamby, important country in its own language. It was recently announced that Pre- Extensive expansion to meet such goody-goody stuff despite the fact that he is a lad with a lot of ability. is mier Mussolini is going to do all he world coverage now underway. can to encourage making pictures in Good Investments Italy with all-Italian casts. They can WILLIAM WYLER DIRECTS be made there at one-half the cost of Marie Dressier, Greta Garbo, Ramon Novarro, Marion Davies, synchronizing them in America only “THE IMPATIENT VIRGIN” Wallace Beery, Norma Shearer and Joan Crawford are good invest- to have such American-made “sinkies” William Wyler will direct “The Im- ments for barred when they reach Italy. M-G-M. patient Virgin,” the Universal screen American stars are overwhelmingly Lowell Sherman, Richard Dix and Wheeler and Woolsey are con- version of the novel by Donald Hen popular favorites in France and if derson Clarke scheduled to go into sistently valuable to Radio Pictures; Will Rogers is a bell-ringer for properly presented in American films production in the near future. Wylei Fox; Warners have Ruth Chatterton, for foreign countries will solve the bix William Powell, Olsen and John- was originally slated to direct the Bret office problem there, according to Al- son, Winnie Lightner, Joe E. Brown, Ben Lyon, Dorothy Mackaill, Harte story, “The Outcasts of Poker len Byre, M-G-M managing director Flats,” but since the scenario for “The Walter Huston, Edward G, Robinson, Fairbanks, Jr., and Richard for the French territory and Latin Impatient Virgin” was ready for pro- Barthelmess; Pathe has Bill Boyd, Ann Harding, Eddie Quillan, Helen Europe. duction before the other, he will pro Twelvetrees and ; Universal has Lewis Ayres, Lupe ceed with the filming of this story first. Vele?, Charlie Murray and George Sidney, and Genevieve Tobin; and Players of the principal roles of Pola Negri Sails United Artists has its list: Doug and Mary, Ronald Colman, Eddie “The Impatient Virgin” have not yet Pola Negri sailed from LeHavre, Cantor, A] Jolson and Gloria Swanson. been selected. France, on April 1, aboard the steam- ship Paris, bound for New York and Women Stars Scarce Ursula Parrott leaves New York on Hollywood. After a brief stay in New April 17 for Hollywood to join York, Sam she will proceed directly to It readily can be seen that feminine stars are scarce, but it is a uel Goldwyn’s writing forces at the Hollywood, arriving on or about April difficult job to find them. Beautiful faces seem to a United Artists studios in connection 20 to begin work und-r her recently be necessity, but it with the filming of “Love Goes Past,” signed contract with RYO-Pathe. (Continued on Page Four) in which Gloria Swanson is to star.

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HOljkYWOOD PajllggS^nWorld More Stage Players to M-G-M "today's motion picture news today Published every morning except Sunday, Mon- day and Holidays, by the Li st of Erstwhile PUBLISHING SCREEN WORLD James Seymour is BOTH OF THEM HAVE CO. HAD THEIR PICTURES Broadwayites Now 672734 Sunset Boulevard New Scenario Ed. ENOUGH IN PAPERS! Phone HEmpstead 7283 in A noted author visited one of Films Grows Fast LOUIS JACOBINO, Publisher RKO-Pathe Studios the major studios in Hollywood Stage players continue to be signed \

recently and discovered that - - HARRY E. MODISETTE, Editor by Metro Goldwyn Mayer. Alfred fame was fleeting indeed. The Lunt and Lynne Fontaine, for several Subscription Rates: Three months, $3.00; six author requested of the man at years outstanding stars on the roster of months, $5.00; one year, $8.00; foreign the information desk that he be the Theatre Guild, will countries, $10.00 per year; payable in ad- New York vance. announced to the vice-president make a picture this summer, as yet un- Entered as second-class matter January 24, of the company. announced, with their option calling 1929, at the Post Office at Los Angeles, After being duly told the lo- for an additional film the following California, under the act of March 3, 1879. cation of the vice-president’s year. office, the author started down Emma Dunn, character actress, also Hollywood Bowl the hall toward the sacred quar- from the stage, will appear in “Girls ters of the high mogul. Meet- Together,” joining such other stage players as Monroe Concerts Arranged ing a gentleman in the hall, who Marjorie Rambeau, proved to be the vice-president Owsley and Hobart Bosworth. and six soloists hav* Four conductors in question, the author asked Helen Hayes likewise has deserted signed contracts to ap- mg already him the location of the office. Broadway and will arrive at M-G-M officials are con- pear, Hollywood Bowl April 1 5 to appear in “Lullaby,” Ed- Apparently believing the au- great- fidently looking forward to the gar Selwyn to direct. Miss Hayes is thor to be just another pest, the est season in the history of the an- the wife of the playwright. Charles vice-president, not his the revealing nual series of “Symphonies Under MacArthur. She is now in Chicago in identity, directed him to the Stars.” The season will start July 7, the stage play, “Petticoat Influence.” place in question. and continues for eight weeks. Janet Currie, from New York, has Imagine the vice-president’s Walter Damrosch, Sir Hamilton an M-G-M contract, too. Her first as- embarrassment later when he Harty, Pierre Monteux and Alfred signment has not been announced. found this .same gentleman in Herts are the conductors. Damrosch, She arrived here yesterday. She was his office and learned that he best known of present-day American featured in “Once in a Lifetime" on was the noted author. conductors, will make his first Bowl Broadway. She had planned to come appearance, and Harty, conductor of to Hollywood via the same airplane the famous Halle orchestra of Man- that resulted in Knute Rockne’s death, chester, England, will make his Amer- LUBITSCH WILL DIRECT but took a train instead. JAMES SEYMOUR ican debut in the Bowl. Monteux ap- NEW JANNINGS FILM Some more people from the stage peared several years ago and will re- now at M-G-M include Richard Ben- In the* first move to reorganize the Emil Jannings, who has been work- turn for a two-weeks’ engagement. nett, Charles Knox Robinson, Ruth scenario department of the RKO- ing for Ufa, leaves for the United Herts, “father of the Hollywood Selwyn, Irene Purcell, Leslie Howard, Pathe studios, James Seymour, well- States late next start work Bowl,” will conduct the final week of month to Charlotte Clark Gable. known author and co-author of many Greenwood and the season. for Paramount at its New York studio. successful screen hits for Pathe, has The picture has a World War back- Fourteen soloist nights are to be been named as head of the scenario ground and Ernst Lubitsch, who has presented this year, two, instead of department. Other recent additions to previously directed him for Para- one as in the past, being included each A PAY SHOW the writing staff of RKO-Pathe arc mount, will make the production. week, except the opening. Douglas Doty, who wrote the screen —or none. Some day the big Soloists already signed include: play, “Laughter” for Paramount, screen opportunity to which my Queena Mario, soprano of the Met- George Rosener, author of “The experience, training and men- ropolitan opera; Richard Bonelli, bari- Doorway to Hell,” Warner Brothers George B. French tone of the Chicago Civic Opera; production, and Earl Baldwin, former tality entitle me. will breeze Katherine Meisle, contralto of the First National writer. Harold Shumate HE. 5318 along. Till then, my other ac- Metropolitan Opera; Richard Crooks, has also been added to the writing tivities keep me splendidly busy. young American tenor who was the staff. (Representative of Forest Lawn So mote it he. sensation of last year’s season, and Al- Memorial Park) bert Spalding, greatest American vio- JAMES MADISON linist. A toe ballet by dancers from “NO MORE FRONTIER” 465 So. Detroit St. Los Angeles the Ernest Belcher studios is included. IS LITTLE THEATRE Phone ORegon 9407 PLAY AT PASADENA Learn 73 SILENT THEATRES Morris Ankrum, whose performance SPANIS H STILL OPEN HERE in “Richelieu” gained him consider-- able appreciation from drama lovers, Sistema Efectivo Rusty's Secretarial Service Survey of the Los Angeles theatre essays his most difficult role in a Pasa- (Rusty in name only) situation by the Flm Board of Trade 160936 N. Wilcox Ave. HO-9770 dena Community Playhouse produc- indicates that of the 608 houses in this Room 300—Equitable Bldg, of tion as Flint Bailey in “No More district, 431 are sound, as compared Hollywood Frontier,” by Talbot Jennings, a with 177 silent. One hundred and chronicle of the early west. Jeanette 6253 Hollywood Blvd. four silent theatres are dark and 27 Nolan, who symbolized pioneer wom- GLadstone 5308 sound houses This leaves 73 silents Moroccan anhood in the Playhouse p'roduction of operating in the territory. 4 A “Shore Acres” is seen again in a vital Treasure Chest Public Stenographer characterization of a similar nature as Dialogue Scripts Loew Estate $1,713,293 Helen Berry in “No More Frontier.” 6929 Hollywood Blvd. Mimeographing

1 NEW YORK.—In a reappraisal ol John Sutherland, a newcomer to the Opp . Chinese Theatre Multigraphing Playhouse stage and former favorite of Manuscripts the estate of Marcus Loew filed by Everything Genuinely Imported Deputy State Tax Commissioner the Prather Sayles Stock Company of Scenarios west, an important Stephenson, the original appraisal was the middle plays Jewelry, Bronze, Embroideries, Continuity upheld with the exception that $40,- role in the new play. old Matlocks, Powder Horns, 4 4 000 in securities, reported by the estate Thomas Browne Henry, the villain- Decorative Pottery, Bowls, Switchboard Relief Service after the previous appraisal, raised the ous Count de Barradas in- “Richelieu” Mail Service Plates, Rugs, Hassocks, total to $1,713,293. The chief item returns to the Playhouse stage to play Telephone Message Service in the estate was $1,467,721 in securi- the role of George Bailey in the color- Tapestries Office Connection ties. ful production of the early days. —

SATURDAY, APRIL 4, 1931 HOLLYWOOD DAILY SCREEN WORLD Page Three Foreign Productions Prove Boons, Jinxes MANY PROFIT BY THEM HERE, BUT French Press REPORTERS PICK UP SOME ACCEPTED OPPORTUNITIES EXTRA DOUGH; WORK Lauds Falaise ONLY TO REGRET IT AFTERWARD IN “AMER. TRAGEDY” To Radio Pictures, and to the Con/ Newspaper reporters on Los tinental touch of Henri de la Falaise, Foreign productions have proved a Berthold Viertel, a German director- Angeles journals are picking up the first ladder and now goes the credit for produc* blessing to some, and a jinx to others. writer, has climbed the some extra dough these days, tion to reestablish American prestige Paramount’s choicest as- Jacques Feyder, Belgian director, has one of days, with so many pictures con- in the foreign film Likewise, von market. came to America a couple of years ago signments. Joseph taining journalistic sequences. silent films for the foreign Sternberg, German director, has drawn Marquis de la Falaise’s first French to handle In “An American Tragedy” at difficult job, American Trag- version for Radio was an adaptation market, then finally got a chance to a “An Paramount are Leo Bagnall, of Lowell Sherman’s “The Royal direct Ramon Novarro in an American edy.” Bruce Fowler, Thomas Welles, version, “Daybreak.” Now he will di- Bed,” titled, in French, “Le Roi And who can say the cinematic gods Hal Boadley, Ralph Stringfel- rect Novarro again in “The Son of S'Ennuie.” have not been good to Ernst Lubitsch? low and A1 Von Beroldingen. the Rajah.” Following are criticisms published in And to Paul L. Stein, Michael Curtiz William Dietetic, a German actor, the Parisian press: and Lewis Milestone? worked in German versions at First “What a charming film! A very CONVENTION National and directed, and now he has On the other hand, there arc per- PLANS witty comedy, joyous and full of hon- an assignment on an American picture. sons who achieved quite a degree of ON AT RADIO STUDIOS esty and charm.” success in Hollywood before the pro- Dr. Arthur Robison, who directed Entertainment is being planned by “Our compliments to the two direc- Emit Jannings in Germany, will direct ducers started to make talkers for the Radio Pictures studio heads for the tors, Leon d’Usseau and Henri de la Adolph Menjou in the American ver- foreign market, and because these peo- 125 sales delegates who will arrive for Falaise. A very beautiful production, sion of “The Great Lover” for ple could speak the language required, the annual convention April 26. exquisite sets, perfect photography, M-G-M. Some time ago he handled they fell into the groove, expecting and the reproduction of sound is be- the German version of “The Trial of eventually to get out of it. But the yond reproach. The general tempo LeBaron to New York Mary Dugan” and the French versions opportunities proved a jinx and now of the film is superior to that of pres- William LeBaron, vice-president in of “Let Lis Be Gay" and “The Easiest they have to “sell” themselves all over ent day productions.” charge of Radio Pictures production Way.” again. The marquis has just completed his activities, left today for New York second gallici^ed picture, ‘Une Femme where he will discuss stories and pre- Libre,’ based on the New York stage Another Chance Fox Refuses Offer convention plans with the company's success, - “Madame Julie.” NEW YORK.—A banking group Eastern heads. For Femtne Beauty has made an offer to acquire property owned by William Fox adjacent to the Made Under Schedule A search is on at Radio Pictures Roxy Theatre for use as the site of a “The No Girl," formerly “Waiting Fo reign News studio for beautiful, titian and blonde project similar to Madison Square Gar- at the Church," a Radio production beauties to play opposite the Slavic, den. Fox has declined to sell. The filmed entirely in Technicolor, was military charm of Ivan Lebedeff in his property, which is 400x200 and ex- completed five days under scheduled LONDON.—An adjourned sitting new stellar picture, “Strange Women.” tends between 51st and 50th St., is shooting time. was appointed in the London Bank' The speed was partly Since it deals with the kaleidoscopic miniature ruptcy Court recently, before Mr. Reg- now occupied by a golf due to the fine point to which Techni- life and loves of an adventurous Eu- and parking inald Warmington for the public ex- course a space. color cameras have been developed. ropean nobleman, several contrasting amination of Sydney Chaplin, says types of beauty are needed by Radio “Today's Cinema" The receiving to represent the various Continental order was made on the petition of capitals. The picture will go into pro- British International Pictures (Limit- duction under the direction of Rich- ed), film producers, Wardour Street, ard Bolesavsky as soon as the girls are W., who claim £ 12,782 in respect of found. damages for breach of contract. —o The story is an original by Lebedeff and Benn W. Levy, author of “Mrs. Up to the present Klangfilm has in- Moonlight,” and “Art and Mrs. Bot- stalled their talker apparatus in 1,270 tle." Doris Anderson wrote the screen Screen °J^brld European cinemas. adaptation and dialogue. —o

LONDON - The premiere of Roxy Name Protested “Song of Life," Russian film, directed by Alexander Granowsky, has had to The Roxy theatre in New York will be postponed as the film has been continue under that name for at least, IS NOW ON ITS banned for inexplicable reasons. It is eighteen months under an agreement a Tobis-Filmkunst A. G. film. made with S. L. Rothafel, who is now —o with RCA. FOURTH YEAR LONDON.—Announcement of an important price cut for sound by Read Screen World daily. Know Western Electric is made by E. S. what is going on in the business, and Gregg, managing director of W. E get it from a reliable source. It will now be possible to install W.E. for less than £800. Remaining Three Weeks As the result of developments and NEW YORK.—M. H. Hoffman experiments that have been going on and G. Bachman, who have just both in the United States and in Eng- J. concluded plans for making 1 8 fea- land for the past several months, tures, will remain here several weeks Western Electric is introducing on the longer. They will buy some stories English market a sound reproducing while here. set especially designed and priced for use in theatres seating 1,000 persons or under. Dreher to New York at £785 cash, The set will be priced Carl Dreher. supervising sound en- Screen World Service is desir- will available and term payments be gineer at Radio Pictures studio, is at a slightly higher price. This price scheduled to leave for New York, able Service ! And the cost will include installation of equipment, April 15, where he will represent the of operators initial stock training and studio in a technical confab over plans of spare parts, but will not include for the Radio City buildings being is not prohibitive^ since exhibitors a screen, will have planned in conjunction with the Rock- acquiring their choice of Transvox or efeller interests. Dreher will also study - Westone screens as they may desire. television trends and bring back a re- TELEPHONE - HE 7283 port on the Trans-Lux system of auto- Subscribe for The Daily Screen matic theatres, now looming as the World—and keep in touch with latest most promising new factor in the ex- movie news. hibition field. - !

;e Four Ess; Daily Sc^eaWorld SATURDAY, APRIL 4, 1931 Florence Roberts Cast EDWARD LUDDY DIRECTS STANDARD CONTRACT FOR SCREEN Florence Roberts, has been added to RKO-PATHE COMEDY “Going! Going! Gone!” at RKO. Edward Luddy is directing an RKO WRITERS IS SOUGHT BY ACADEMY Pathe comedy, “Liddle Sizzer," with Benny Rubin, Gwen Lee, Matthew The Writers’ Branch of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Parisian Florist Bets, Pat Collins, Maurice Black, Tom Science will undertake negotiations for a Standard Contract for screen Maguire, Pat Collins and Lena Malena. OUR BIGGEST SPECIALTY writers in conferences to be held in the near future between representa- IS CATERING TO FILM FOLK Lloyd French Directs tivs of the Writers’ Branch and the Producers’ Branch of the Academy. Lloyd French is directing his own 7523 Sunset Blvd. GL. 6034 This was decided at a meeting of the Writers’ Branch held last night. story for Radio, which stars Rosco The successful working of the Standard Contract of the Dramatists Ates. Lou Brock is producing. In the cast supporting Ates are Vivien Oak- Guild of New York City was cited as an example of how mutual bene- land, Edward Kennedy, Robert Mc- fits to producers and writers result from standardization of employ- The Movie Mirror Kenzie, Kay Deslys, George Kuwa, (MONTHLY) Charles Sullivan and Stan Blystone. ment terms and clarification of relationships. The title is “A Clean Up on the Reflecting special committee of representative writers authorized to the past, present and future oi Curb.” A was the Motion Picture Industry in India. formulate proposals which will be discussed at another meeting of the

Approaching films from the angles of art, Branch, to be held April 23, preliminary to conferences with producers. experiment and development. William Beaudine Alfred Cohn, Chairman of the Executive Committee of the Writ- Profusely illustrated. ers’ Branch, presided at the meeting, which was held at the Writers Annual Subscription. SAYS: Club. William C. de Mille, President of the Academy, stated that the Rs. 3 /- (foreign). "When Glenn Kershner’s cam Producer- Writer conferences will be conducted by the Academy in the “THE MOVIE MIRROR” era follows them they STAY same manner as those leading up to the Standard Contract for actors, , fol- Post Box 1205, G.P.O., which has been in such successful, operation during the past year. lowed . . and ... no one has MADRAS (India). ever panned his panoraming. Proposals for a clarification of the writers’ work in the studio were "It is very interesting to follow advanced at two recent general meetings sponsored by the Art and his wor\ for me in my latest pic- Technique Committee of the Academy. Among the speakers at these ture, temporarily titled The Mad meetings were Clara Beranger, Howard J. Green, Jesse Lasky, Louis B. Parade”* Mayer and William K. Howard.

(*“THE MAD PARADE,” a Wil- Public Clamor for Names Is liam Beaudine production for Herman M. Gumbin. is the first all-woman pic- Acutely Felt by Theatre Men ture in the history of the film indus- (Continued From Page One) try. It has an all-star cast.) is not so easy to couple pulchritude with dramatic ability and stage Glenn has just completed the same experience. work with Charles Van Enger on Improper Bookings “MEET THE WIFE,” Christie’s fea- ture for Columbia release, A Leslie A producer who has just made a tour of the country declares one Pearce, directing, Arthur Black, assist- of the greatest drawbacks at the box-office is the system of booking ing. films whereby the local theatre manager has no voice in the matter of TECHNICAL Glenn R. Kershner choosing the. entertainment he knows will draw from his particular DIRECTOR Phone Culver City 3154 neighborhood or city. Some stars, he points out, may be a flop in one community and a huge success in another, but if films are placed into To a long list of truly pleased clients the H. H. Lestico organization has theatres indiscriminately, all this revenue is lost in the final shuffle. been technical directors and mer- chandising advisors for all kinds of Lai Chand Mehra printing requirements, producing advertising, office forms, letter- TECHNICAL Alice Miller East Roxy May Handle heads, salesbooks, blotters, folders, broadsides, brochures and maga- DIRECTOR OF zines. To Write Story New Los Angeles Phone or Write “KISMET” Alice D. G. Miller, M-G-M scenar- Rumors are that S. L. (Roxy) A, P. FERGUSON, Gen’l Mgr. ist, has been sent to the New York Rothafel, so long connected with the HO-2752 studios of Paramount where she will Roxy theatre in New York, may come H. H. LESTICO write the adaptation and dialogue, on to Hollywood to handle the Los An- PUBLISHING CO “Street of Women,” Claudette CoT geles Theatre recently built. bert’s next starring film. The picture 1114 EAST EIGHTH STREET Parisian French will be filmed in the east. LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA Prof. Edgard Leon SIDNEY FRANKLIN WILL PRINTERS & PUBLISHERS Foremost Author-Instructor YOUNG STAGE ARTIST DIRECT RONALD COI MAN Probably Most Eminent GETS HER FIRST BREAK VAndike 2314 Sidney Franklin will direct Ronald Authority Betty Mack, a new arrival in Holly' Colman in “The Unholy Garden" at Other Offices: DICTION — DRAMA ELOCUTION wood, has just completed “Rose of the United Artists. New York - San Francisco - Chicago Rio Grande,” appearing opposite Tom 6778 Hollywood Blvd., GL-2914 Tyler for Trem Carr. Miss Mack has appeared in Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis, Milwaukee and NEWS IN BRIEF other metropolitan cities. Her last en- gagement was at the Kedzie Theatre in Chicago where her work as leading Nervousness Dorothy Xnapp, who recently ap- woman opposite Francis X. Bushman peared in a Warner film, will enter a Can be Helped Through Our Science caused much favorable comment. convent in Mexico, report . . . Walter Other plays she has appeared in and Byron, Gibson Gowland, George Brent Consultation Free which won prominence for her were in “Blind Husbands,” Universal . . . “It’s a Wise Child,” “Little Accident,” many agents moving to Beverly Hills “Sally,” “Street Scene,” “She Got DR. H. L. LYON, D. C. where fees and bonds are much lower What She Wanted” and “Bad Girl." Dr. Mary E. Lyon, Assistant than in Hollywood owing to popula-

tion differences . . . Tiffany’s “Hell Phone GRanite 5401 Res. HEmpstead 7364 Making Tests Bound” will open here in the Los An-

Suite 201-2-3 Opposite Chinese Theatre Screen tests of East Indian char- geles theatre . . . Vivian Duncan, who acters are being made at Universal by married Nils Asther, is mother of 6912 Hollywood Boulevard George Melford for the bizarre pro- daughter born March 20 at Wurzburg,

duction, “The White Captive.” Bavaria, . . Scanned from the collection of Karl Thiede

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