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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 02, 1942
Page
7
Twentieth Century Fox presents This Above All based on the English novel with Joan Fontaine Tyrone Power and Thomas Mitchell leading the cast in a wartime romance.
A profile explores director Derwin Abrahamson from New York origins to Hollywood roles. He worked as set dresser, electrician, cameraman, producer, director and actor. Abrahamson directed Paramount’s Secret of the Wasteland and envisions an A quality film at B costs with allies like Rod Thompson.
Fashion notes link resort wear to expected spring and summer wardrobes. Rita Hayworth in red linen coat over pink swimwear headlines Palm Springs vacation style with bold color contrasts. Marlene Dietrich and Alice Faye also showcase pastel accents, dramatic frocks, and accessory details at notable Desert Spot venues.
Readers may submit questions about Hollywood and its stars to Hollywood Today in Hollywood California. Enroll or request a membership card by mail and include your newspaper panel mention for privileges and regular page answers.
From Fresno readers ask for addresses of Paramount Pictures 14 Marathon Street Hollywood 20th Century Fox Westwood Village and MGM Culver City. Phyllis Miller asks if Clark Gable ever acted with Carole Lombard yes in Night Nurse by Warner Bros. Marilyn Merchant notes John Payne and Ann Sheridan divorced. Mary Florian explains Crossroads of the World location Sunset Boulevard Las Palmas Street to Selma Avenue and its Hollywood functions.
Hollywood Today announces repro autograph photos of stars including Cary Grant Irene Dunne Clark Gable Carole Lombard Gary Cooper Joan Fontaine Joan ABOles Mickey Rooney and Gene Autry available by mail. Send payment in coin or stamps to Hollywood Today California with paper name to request and mention this paper.
Joe Fisher lauds Korda brothers Jungle Book for its Technicolor magic and animal cast led by Sabu while noting strong performances by John Qualen and Frank Puglia. Also highlights My Favorite Blonde with Bob Hope and Madeleine Carroll, Out of Gas and The Turtles of Tahiti, and Mayor of 44th Street with Murphy and Shirley.
On the Pride of the Yankees set Gary Cooper as Lou Gehrig and Teresa Wright wed amid carpenters and electricians. The Mayor, real-life officials, and stunt interruptions fuel a comic ceremony as Babe Ruth appears, and Gehrig later homers in a kept game.
Hollywood gossip notes Veronica Lake resists studio demand to trim her famous bob, preferring public to adjust as it grows. Other items include Bill Boyd signing for Hopalong Cassidy sequels, Donald Novis at a Los Angeles table, Arline Judge leaving Hollywood for Broadway, and a humorous tale of a struggling extra in a circus act.
A bustling talk of Hollywood buzz spans DeMille’s Rurales prep and a Reno divorce rumor, with appearances by Mickey Rooney, Judy Garland, Ann Miller, Linda Darnell, Betty Grable, and Joan Leslie. News on new projects, cast changes, marriages, and star connections fills this lively entertainment column.
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