Show 9 0 k S VS V CRE K 0 by VIRGINIA VALE released by western newspaper union been a bit of THERES knife throwing going on in hollywood and its been none too good for the nerves of the spectators who are scheduled to act as targets paulette goddard is trying it her er hand at it in preparation for her role in cecil B De Milles north west mounted police cheis she is scheduled to play louvette whom mr demille described as a combination of circe desdemona carmen and a black panther she always gets her man and knife throwing is part of her menace so ashes been practicing around the studio its hard work she complained the other day im afraid ill knock off a finger or chop off a toe before im through probably my toe gloomily prophesied bob hope chos working with her in the ghost breakers rs P and over at warner brothers steve Clein clemento ento is also hurling knives in a corner of the set for torrid zone an expert he 11 J BETTE DAVIS DA VIS easily flips a knife into a wall 15 paces away james cagney and pat obrien len s topping stopping to watch him noticed that there were two chalk marks on the wall less than six inches apart and that the knife went whistling neatly between them what do those marks mean asked obrien those nose answered clemento represent your head and mr cag be that close together when I 1 throw a knife between them hem for the picture bette davis owns her own home at last ashes been in hollywood for nine years and lived in a different homp home each year ashes never owned a house a ranch or even a vacant lot but before beginning all this and heaven too she bought what the salesman called an american farm house she says it reminds her of her childhood home in new england its just five minutes from the studio its also just a little too near the los angeles river which overflowed its banks a few years ago washing away several homes in the vicinity martha scott and william holden two wo of the stars in sol jessers lessors Les sors sers au our r town consumed 32 stra strawberry w ice cream sodas during th the e making of 0 the love scenes for or the picture and at the me moment care if they never saw another one but frank craven who finished 10 cans of tobacco in his bis pipe during his bis scenes just went out and bought more for his personal use theres an entire hollywood novel in a press announcement that was as sent out a while ago before linda darnell started east miss darnell will be accompanied to new york by her mother mrs margaret darnell it stated but her father who is a clerk in the dallas post office will remain on the lob job back in texas apparently even the fame of his very beautiful daughter dazzle mr darnell priscilla prescilla and rosemary lane received a substantial offer to become platinum blondes and turned it down A representative of more than hairdressers made I 1 it t he said that a scheme is being promoted to revive the platinum blonde craze introduced by the late jean harlow and that several other stars are being approached with the same offer it includes a royalty in addition to the flat advance sum recently the students of blue ridge college new windsor md selected albert dekker as the perfect profile of 1940 dekker won a narrow victory over nelson eddy the girls selected him because his was the profile that impressed them most when they inspected the photographs photograph of the contestants which included every male star in hollywood what they know was the man they chose as appears in his current picture dr cyclops with his head shaved anahis nose obscured by a pat pair of glasses |