| Show MAYER FIN FINALLY ALL Y MEETS GARBO Sheilah Graham I I HOLLYWOOD Nov Maude 8 A Adams veteran actress of the tho stage is threatening to break her mv movie movI contract with David O. O because be be- cause cause ho ho Wants to make tragedienne me a and ne-and d 1 Ive I've ve never ever done dond tragedy in my life Miss Adams verbatim words to an intimate Gar Garbo o Was introduced to Louis BJ Th Mayer V for r the te first time time- the other day w when she toured the new flew ad ad- WM ministration cn building at Metro Which confirms Mayers Mayer's reply to the reporter who wished to interview the glamorous Swede a few v months back Said L. L B. B I pay her salary but we have hav never met Errol Flynn is giving his studio another er headache He now wants to take a flying trip to Siberia of all places before the start of his next flicker scheduled for November Novem Novem- ber her 10 lO Why not drop the daydreams daydreams day day- dreams Errol and come back to work After all that was why you came to Hollywood in the first place wasn't it it or or was it Playwright Clare Luce is asking for the movie rights for Kiss the Boys Good She She- was offered but laughed in Metros Metro's face if you get what I mean According to Clare Ciare Kiss the Boys Good bye is better than Room Service Stage Door and You Cant Can't Take It With You all of which brought and over from the movie moguls And she will sell the play at her own figure fig fig- ure ure-or ure or not at all What a comfort to have a millionaire publisher for fora a husband eh Clare Clark Gable has closed the Idiots Delight set because visitors visitors vis Viz- persist in asking questions about divorce and marriage and andaU andall andall all aU he wants to discus is hunting But that's so dull Clark t I hope Von Sternberg is not planning planning planning plan plan- ning to make snake another Marlene Dietrich out of Hedy Lamarr At Atthe Atthe Atthe the moment the director is completely completely completely com com- dominating the beautiful Viennese Viennese for for her role in New NewYork NewYork NewYork York Cinderella and Cinderella and remembering remember remember- ing what the same method did to Marlene Im I'm keeping my fingers crossed for Hedy Will Luise Rainer come back to Hollywood Officially she is on a six months' months leave of absence but in view of her in New NewYork NewYork NewYork York with Husband Clifford predicted by this writer plus her antipathy for the Hollywoods and his I am inclined to doubt whether we will ever again see the actress and that wind swept coiffure of hers a nice way of putting it t it-t the it-the the e hair I mean Howard Dietz publicity wizard at M M-G-M tells me that since the M. M P. P A. A Y B. B E. E campaign started September 1 1 motion picture attendance attendance attendance at at- has taken a definite turn for the better 1 I still think the re recent re- re cent crop of good pictures particularly particularly lary from this studio has a large something to do with it By the way returns on the nationwide nationwide nationwide nation nation- wide movie quiz are now coming in at aJ af st rate and it is expected that of of the persons who have or will take the quiz booklets 2000 will try for the first prize of and the other awards that make up the total in inthe inthe inthe the competition kitty which closes incidentally at the end of the year Tyrone Power has relented about his sister Ann becoming an actress but but he he has told her she must first gain some weight Sensible brother Eddie Cantor is keeping a fatherly fatherly and and strict strict eye eye on the courtship by Mickey Rooney of Miss Marjorie Cantor The John Barrymore estate which cost hi him half a million dollars is now on the market for c ii s- s 55 t. t c I I- I y d 5 I f I e 5 5 7 V u- u ji 5 1 Maude A Adams ams This veteran stage actress doesn't want to be a tragedienne In pictures |
