Show CELEBRITIES ATTEND SCREEN ACTORS ACTORS' ANNUAL BALL h S. I r 5 c 4 I fr 4 m g gr 7 6 4 i 2 I I t f f I 4 j A 3 Y i tt N. N ra u 0 r Hollywoods Hollywood's most famous screen luminaries attended the Screen Actors' Actors guild ball In the Los Angeles Biltmore hotel Shown Shown here hero are a few of the celebrants Loft to right tight Dick Powell escorting Joan Blondell who picked ItT Top iop op Row Latecomers rs Douglas Fairbanks Jr and Marlene Dietrich Elaine Barry who was with John Barrymore More than stars writers and directors attended the colorful affair I I L t J 4 L r kiL w By FLICKER FAN Presenting a veritable bower of cherry trees with delicate sprays prays of blossoms festooned from the balconies balconies balconies bal bal- bal bal- conies the Los Angeles Biltmore hotel saw MW the climax of the California Cali Call I fornia winter season when the colorful colorful colorful col col- col- col Screen Actors' Actors guild ball was Wa I held I Hollywood in all its bustle and magnificence replete with its lu top topnotch topnotch topnotch I notch cinema satellites made this annual charity dance a a. kaleidoscopic kaleidoscopic I spectacle worthy of four lour I stars in any review About natives crammed the passage treading on swishing trains train and peering neath hooded I capes to spot their favorites The I screen luminaries had a hard time crashing their own party Joan Crawford wearing a stiff aUf white taffeta with long train and I fringe jacket was wu lovely to look at Dolores Del Rio also wore all white With her was Fay Wray In a aJ a gown of f clinging gold Janet Gaynor in blue green grcen moiro moire taffeta wore pink camellias tucked in her hair and I white ermine Bette Davis arrived late lale and was met by a flock of autograph hounds who kept her signing another hour I Marlene Dietrich came late wearing wearing wear wear- ing a black crepe dress drus escorted by Douglas Fairbanks Jr Loretta Young was Wa watched by columnists throughout the affair They are hinting nay hinting nay stating that an elopement with Eddie Sutherland noted director is in the offing Joan was happy because she had a little fortune on Top Row that cute horse which previously previously pre pre- in the day copped the Santa Anita grand prix The rest of or the film colony lost a bale of ot money on the sure sure winner Discovery A. A G. G Vanderbilt's entry which closed 3 to 2 Jack Jade Oakie breezed in at a late hour and was Wa accused of ot being the thc jockey on Discovery and just finishing fin lin- before he got to the party part Barbara who was swathed in a white ermine coat with a silver fox tax cape arrived just justin justI in time to hear Jimmy Cagney one of ot the hosts do a smooth master mater of ceremony routine Betty Furness found an attentive person in Cary Grant The blonde blondo star wore white chiffon through which gold flakes flake swirled Elaine BarrIe gave ga the impression that her romance with wit John Barrymore Barrymore Barry- Barry more Is s still aflame when the he New NewYork York girl danced only with theman tho the thoman thoman man with the best profile John however halted momentarily when he saw his liLt wife ex-wife Dolores Costello Barrymore ore Fred Keating fast chattering bon boa mot mat arist arut scored heavily by the manner In which he Introduced all an antho the tho film celebrities and a scattering of ot prominent writers and directors |