Show I 1 STAR j J DUST J H movie OV t ae radio raja 4 0 aby by VIRGINIA VALE makes excuses NOBODY cabout about being late to parties in hollywood these days guests arrive all misty eyed and glowing with enthusiasm and the hostess knows before they explain their tardiness that they have been to see greta garbo in camille everyone has gone to see it not once but many times and the great est stars agree that aretas performance for mance is sheer magic when you stand up in the back of the theater where camille is playing you find yourself right in the midst of an allstar all star cast without giving her friends time to do anything in the way of farewell parties and bridal showers mary pickford rd quietly booked passage to london for herself and her niece buddy rogers jw took an earli earlier er boat if there is a lull of a few days during the production of the picture for which he is is going mary to england they pickford pi ceford will be married then otherwise they will wait until he has finished the picture ba before leaving mary signed contracts with several players and technicians she has every intention of going back to work as a picture producer about may first when they return to hollywood c douglas fairbanks jr has been homesick for hollywood the film colony was surprised though to learn that he be had persuaded united artists to grant him leave of absence from his important job as producer and star in order to take an acting role of secondary importance in hollywood he will play in prisoner prison er of ot zendall Zenda in support of ronald colman mary astor when fred astaire was a mere child trying out with his sister for an amateur show in st louis the greatest dancing stars in the world and the darlings of international society were vernon and irene castle now irene castle mclaughlin widow of vernon who lost his life as an aviator in the war has shown up at a studio with the exciting story of her life any girl who can make an outstanding hit in a picture in which the smoothly expert myrna loy and william powell appear is not just good she is marvelous that is what directors director slon on the M G al lot have been telling dorothy mcnulty ever since her appearance in after the thin man alan made audiences burst into spontaneous applause in the midst of all the enthusiasm over her at the studio everyone neglected to make sure that she had been put under contract she mention it because nobody asked her and paramount slyly came along and signed her up letters have poured into the twentieth century fox studios by the thousand begging that shirley temple play winsome little girl parts instead of the smart aleck wise p beyond her years blues singer of recent pictures many of the letters came from mothers whose ILI daughters m model 0 d e I 1 their behavior on shirley shirleys shirleye Shir leys latest pic temple ture taking faking their th air advice to heart the studio selected wee willie winkie as shirleys shirleye Shir leys next pi picture it she does any imitation of alice faye or tony martin singing or of bill robinson dobinson Ho binson dancing it will be away from the camera X ODDS AND ENDS not IVO to be outdone by national broadcasting company which has minnie the sinking singing mouse under contract Holly hollywood woold lias has found a trio ol of singing mice and is featuring them the rn in in 1 the three legionnaires these 8 P mice ce to be different all sing bass gary cooper and george raft are the latest y camera fiends they hang around bi ding ng Cros bys set whenever they are not working wo rk on their own snatching candid s shots hou I 1 of the he players simone si mone simon takes alt all the jokes about her name with good humor she had her birthday gift to joh john swope inscribed to swope swope 0 western newspaper union |