Show Marie Is Really Two Persons Ii c 4 t r y 4 i- i s1 vr v- v r I F it r t 4 C. C 4 c Ji 4 c Mariec l Dressier Dressler i Homebody or 01 Actress She Keeps Smiling By DAN THOMAS HOLLYWOOD Dec 5 There 5 There are two Marie In one famous the world over the other known by only a small group of peo peo- pie Certainly I think acting is a line fine profession why profession why Its It's my whole life declares Miss Dr Dressier No 1 I am glad you like those drapes I made them myself says Miss Dressier Dressler Dres Dres- sier No 2 The first Miss Dressier Dressler can be found around the Metro Metro-Goldwyn- Mayer studio a good bit of the time Or she might be seen at on one of Hollywoods Hollywood's Hollywoods Hollywoods Hollywood's Hol Hol- lywood's gay gays premieres are fading out so rapidly rapidly or or making a personal a appearance with one of her hei pictures The second Miss Dressler's Dressier's hangout hangout hangout hang hang- out Is Js a large and substantial red redbrick redbrick redbrick brick house in ill Beverly Hills HUts There she fusses around in her garden makes ov over r her old dresses makes make drapes reads writes letters a and d. d plays bridge with a few close friends She is on the film colony's best bridge players 0 4 A stranger in town would have nave the red brick howe house pointed out to him himas as the home of ot Marie Dressier Dressler famo famous s movie star And In a sense that is correct correct but but only in a sense She owns the home It was the money she earned In pictures which enabled her herto herto herto to buy it But it is 18 Marie Dressier Dressler No 2 who lives there Marie you see is 15 two p persons persons' persons one one ne' ne in the spotlight and quite another out of it ft It Itis i is Marie No 1 who delves into grease paint and perspires under glarIng glaring glar glar- ing studio lights all day long in order to buy the simple luxuries which her other self Bel enjoys so greatly And she it It has been her life for the last 40 years W Were re it not fo fact that her appearance gives her away you never would know that the Marie Dressier Dressler you ou enjoyed so much at home was the same woman you had met previously I in the studio Wh When n she drives out of th the studio gate after atter a a. days day's work a decided change comes over her She I Ino no longer is the actress but a tired middle aged woman who desires on only comfort and the congenial companIonship compan compan- of or a fe few t friends |