Show Cecil CeciI De Mille Unique Figure Of to I S' S A ki n By FLICKER FAN f Nobody ever has been able to cover coyer t u trio secret garnor Why for i instance S is Cecil B B. B D De Mille au an almost legendary figure figur in the which surrounds him as ns asa asand a a producer and as n. a director drector Interviewers come caine to to talk to De DeMille Mile Mille about his Is latest opu opus opus' H He talks about the Ule picture The Thc CruS Cru Cru- S lades Bades and about his hopes for Harry Thirry as as Richard Coeur de Lion Alan Aan Ha Hale as Blondel the minstrel Loretta Young as 83 the princess of Navarre The interviewers listen spellbound spellbound spell spell- S bound and then go away and write about DC Mille Mule or as they call can him S Amazing P Personality They write about the mans man's tremendous tremendous tre tre- tre- tre concept of his stol story of ol his amazing knowledge of the intimate intimate inti inti- mate history of the time of his terrU terrific c directing technique of a directing da day starts at dawn and ends at midnight Near the end of the article these Interviewers write that such a and d dauch duth auch uch uth an actor looks like a knockout that hat thata a famous author seems to be helping out quite neatly that a Hollywood beauty has broken her Ther er record for pulchritude and histrionic histrionic histrionic onic quality under the able DeMille De Dc DeMille Mille direction If It interviewers think they see an nn amazing personality when See bee De Mille Mile is directing one of his screen epics they s should take a a. peep at Hollywoods Hollywood's woods glamorous producer director r when he Idles b between be be- tween pictures Loves Love Sea Trips De DeMUles Mules Mille's idea of idling 5 Is 15 a fortnight at Paradise his S magnificent country estate or a cruise on the Seaward the Gloucester Gloucester Glou Glou- cester fishing craft which has the speed o of a racing boat and nd all aU comforts com corn torts forts of home From the moment Hollywoods Hollywood's most glamorous producer steps behind behind be be- hind bind the wheel of the Seaward he becomes a new type an type an efficient and experienced seaman The lovers would be amazed at the strange friendships has made with the Client few who live among the unfriendly Channel islands that island group near Los Angeles which loo looks s so soS S and harmless and yet is isone isone isone one of the most forbidding serIes of S rocks ever thrown throw up p into the blue S. S S Pacific Succor and Eternity There was Crawfish Jack with whom he struck u up an acquaintance when he ho spied a dory piled high with boxes on n the topmost box a little dog b barking pitifully the boat r itself half awash and its owner S Crawfish Jack bailing balling with yUh all 1 his year old might against a alI lI steadily rising se sea The rescue was wasa I a a. matter atter of ol minutes between succor and eternity The hunters should see Seebe wh when ri he drops anchor and dives of off the Seaward sometimes sometimes some some- times tithes half hall a dozen times a morning S They should hear the gamut of ol his conversation when dinner hour comes and topics cover every known S angle of ol life and history and philosophy H Hollywoods Hollywood's most glamorous di director director director di- di rector finds walking beneath the sea aea more o of i a thrill tb than n flying high over it He w was s' s an aviator in inthe 1 the days das when to lo paraphrase e him a t good landing was any landing you IOU could walk l lk aw away y from tram Hi Iii Idea dea of Real Thrill His idea of or ofa a a real thrill is to stand standon on the ocean floor 50 feet beneath the rippling surface helmeted wearIng wearing wearing wear wear- ing swimming trunks and tennis shoes shoes' and carrying a small harpoon to stand breathless while a school of fighting barracuda swim abo about t him The most glamorous glamorous' of directors never would ouId get a word written about anything but himself if the writing world In Iii general knew just what a truly amazing g personality Cecil B. B De Dc MUle Mille is |