Show star dust A unimpressed Home folks folk A do swell job in in england girls gi rs bob preston I 1 dy by virginia vale 12 returned from lv sweden a man who has been connected with the motion picture business for some twenty five years made a firsthand first hand report to this column on the subject of greta garbo in her homeland her er countrymen he said arent tremendously i impressed M by her success they like her pictures go in droves to see them but they feel that ol 01 course she ought to be a success just a case of home town girl making good they are inclined to resent her aloofness they feel that she ought to realize that they dream of intruding on her privacy and that she have to treat them as she does the movie fans of other countries I 1 ak apparently the best way to make really good motion pictures is to send an american picture making unit to england to do the work goodbye mr chips is the latest example of what can be accod z 1 5 X t 1 11 4 GREER CHEER GARSON in that way and its one of 01 the best pictures that has been released in a long time metro sent its unit over robert donat and greer garson turned in beautiful performances sam wood did a swell job of directing and there you are arel incidentally goodbye mr chips ch ps presents us with a new glamour girl greer garson has flaming red hair and green eyes this is her first picture she came to hollywood from england where she had bad appeared on the stage and done some work in television K paramount thinks it has star material in a young man named bob preston and the movies sadly need young men who are stellar material right now what with three heart getting married practically in a bunch the trio gable power and taylor will still be tremendously popular plo pular of course but many a girl who has liked their pictures is going to look about for an unmarried star to fill the niche in her affections left vacant by the marriage of one of them so paramount may offer such girls bob preston hes made tour four pictures so far notably union pacific but hes had stage experience in the stock company launched by tyrone powers mother in los angeles IN ODDS AND ENDS when the me hen ry fondas vacationed in new york they do night clubs let the publicity department tie henry up tor for endless interviews with the press they just went to the ghe theater night after night note to young singers remember that the metropolitan auditions of the air will be resumed on october first jim ameche dons brother is replacing charles boyer on I 1 the e hollywood playhouse program during boye rs 13 weeks vacation released by western newspaper union |