Show star dust kis kings whiskers off i q I 1 I 1 elordi fiords funds r A F rugal frugal mary peeked pecked the queen by virginia vale AVID NIVEN is one of 0 the D DAVID few men in hollywood who grew a mustache he by order of the king of england he shaved it off the other day by order of samuel goldwyn when he first was assigned to a guards regi regiment ment of his Maje service young niven was officially info informed amed that all officers must be equipped with mustaches patiently sometimes despairingly he grew one by the time when he left the army hed grown so accustomed to it that it seemed like part of his face but along came his role in withering Wu heights and off came the mustache that same david niven can laugh now over a little known incident in in his colorful career but at the time when it happened it seem particularly funny when he arrived in new york four years ago intent on making his fortune but not knowing just how V 4 1 b DAVID NIVEN he was going to go about it h he e registered at a smart hotel he much money nine days later he not only had no money with which to pay his bill he even have enough to get his shirts back from the chinese laundry so he made a deal with the laundryman hed work for a full day as a deliveryman in return for the return of his shirts two days later in a clean shirt he got a job flora robson the celebrated english actress whom see also in withering Wu heights have to work for a laundryman to learn the value of money she just knows it by instinct and as a result her friends are suffering no end of embarrassment arriving in hollywood before the studio knew that she was there she went into the first apartment house that she saw and took an apartment at 60 a month and still lives there she had to have a car and bought one for 75 hollywood is shocked but miss robson says that she has heard too many bitter tales of people who do foolish things there madeleine carroll who made a gay tour of new yorks night clubs before she sailed for europe was hailed a while ago in print as t the he only glamour girl ever presented to the king and queen of england at court whereupon mary pickford now deeply engrossed in her cosmetic business rose up to correct the impression she not only was presented at court she played a trick on the queen fearing that the rouge on her freshly made up lips would stain the royal glove when she kissed it she touched it with the tip of her nose instead it sure was a victory for somo some body when janet gaynor was WL per to sign up to do mayer r ling jing on the air with william powell she had broadcast only once before about a year and a halt half ago i also on the radio theater but BL t thought of the vast unseen audience aud audience ienco terrified her ODDS AND ENDS ahert barba barbara r a left her ranch and moved in to town sown everybody promptly p predicted r redic ted that mai she ivas wa t 3 preparing to marry mai rob ni n i ert taylor aylor immediately h it 19 settled 3 J lt that hat lubitsch ciu direct cretu garbo w in ninotchka apparently livo odit es are too goo proud to pawn paw the ir valuables of home lon the town binco 1928 has had but five pawn shops shop 0 western newspaper Newsy aper union |