| Show S 5 S SS S S I Hr r St S. S F 5 S 'S S S 4 5 S f f 5 vS v'S v S 'S tH 4 v r i c S 4 James Montgomery Flagg the artist sketches Jo Joan an Fontaine above Left is his impression of her His comment was Im always childishly astonished astonish ed when these stars are so much lovelier fn m n person Associated Associated Press photo than they appear on the silver counterpane S MR FLAGG FLAGG GOES GOES TO HOLLY HOLLYWOOD WOOD 0 O Rats Olivias Olivia's Little Sister Joan I Charms Artist With Pompadour Editors Editor's Iia hai w 1 York Jam Jamn m for r J Hollywood r. r to draw and write writ hi his h Impression u of trading leadIng n In the film colony for The Special wi ewe Service Before hr he did tub thin and story etory on In Joan loan Fontaine lilt ills ketch will appear Ilar In The Th Telegram twice a week eek untO until the series cries I Is completed By J. J MONTGOMERY FLAGG NEW YORK The Telegrams Telegram's Special News Service She wished I hadn't known that pompadours pompadours pom porn needed rats rats as as corned beef will never go places without cabbage Of course I knew because I Idrew Idrew Idrew drew pompadours in the and very lovely they were were and and Mrs Brian Aherne looks lovely too with her blond hair th that t way Of course she might have let let it go all aU the way around in the back backas as they did dId dId-as as her mother mother or or should I have said her granny did did Well of all aU the delightful charmers I only hope some of the other movie queens in Hollywood Hollywood Hollywood Holly Holly- wood where I am headed willbe will willbe willbe be half halt so lovely I doubt it Artists may look like hell but they dont don't grow old they old they just blow up But Joan Fontaine Of all the absurd names She is is' no more Joan Fontaine than I am am m Cadwallader I imagine she was Cinderella to her sister Olivia de Havilland who put her pretty foot I suppose suppose suppose sup sup- pose its it's pretty pretty pretty-Joan's Joan's Joans is down on her taking the family name of De Havilland if she insist insisted d on ongoing ongoing ongoing going into the flickers which flickers which she did They're the daughters of an English university professor who taught in Japan Joan was born in Tokyo just 21 years ago A frail child sick a lot she diverted I I herself by studying dramatics and as she got gotbetter better took up stock company acting where a movie producer spotted her She started out in Hollywood four years ago two years after her sister Olivia was taking no chances of having the family name disgraced disgraced disgraced dis dis- dis- dis graced flopped It seems I she needn't have worried Or I didn't you lou see her hit Rebecca Rebecca Rebecca Re I becca I didn't as I disliked the story with a fine line fierce fervor fervor fer fer- vor I But Ive I've seen Joan That is so much better Im I'm always childishly childishly childishly child child- I astonished when these stars are so much lovelier in person than they appear on the silver sliver counterpane J Joans Joan's rather a little onet one one o 5 f fe t 4 in her last pair of silk stockings She has an abiding sense of humor hUmo I think I made rather a mess of the drawing I Idid Idid Idid did of her because I was havIng having hayIng hav hay ing too good a time talking With her She dropped down o out t of the sky into New York with her husband husband hus bus band in his plane in the course of an aerial vacation that has taken them all over the country She says Brians Brian's a fine pilot and she isn't scared a bit they bIt they dont don't even carry parachutes They have just flown where their fancy took them they them they liked the looks of a beach they flew over down downin in North Carolina so th they y just plopped down on it took a swim and flew off again From New York they were bound for the Maine lakes and some fishing Joans Joan's Joan's Joans real pet hobby along with reading Then she wanted also to look over the prospects for buying a house in New England Their Hollywood house is on the side of a hill overlooking Joan Joah re remarks remarks remarks re- re marks happily a lot lot of of other peoples people's peoples people's peo peo- ples pies washing When I told Joan that she shelo lo looked ked to me with her pompadour pompadour- like an American girl a girl a Gibson girl girl and and there was never anything any- any thing hing lovelier than that that she she urbanely answered that I couldn't have paid her a nicer ment A British citizen who has never been in England she has taken out her first papers for American Ameri Amen can citizenship Rather reckless on her part as she said it takes seven years to get to be English again if one regrets the step Deah deah I asked her If II she had come across any of those visiting English English English Eng Eng- lish often titled and stupid who did their own cause such a disservice disservice dis dis- dis service by high-hatting high Ameri Amen cans She had she was sorry to say Luckily not many but one such can undo much cordiality Bungles by Britain Pretty Joan gave me a double portion of chuckles with her Imitation imitation imitation imi imi- tation galloping treble and all of Lady Banana being throatily insulting about Americans Americans Ameri Amen cans when she was visiting a studio studio studio stu stu- dio In Hollywood happily spraying spraying spray spray- ing irig her spleen until Miss Fontaine Fontaine Fon Fon- taine tame thinking to mow Lady Banana Banana Banana Ba Ba- nana down said coldly But I happen to be English utterly English utterly The titled lady said neally I Really I I fancied you an that that n-that that you'd bean taught how to speak for the cinema I should like to close by saying that Brian Aherne is a gentleman gentleman gentle gentle- gentleman man of imp impeccable taste |
