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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 13, 1941
Page
3
Flash preview highlights romantic moments from MGM musical starring Nelson Eddy and Rise Stevens with supporting turns by Nigel Bruce and Florence Bates.
A press mailer touts Bob Hope’s spoof autobiography They Got Me Covered with an introduction by Bing Crosby. The piece lampoons Hope’s life story while promising laughs rather than revealing deep life details.
REED JOHNSTON details a rough start for Bob Hope in school, theatre, and vaudeville. He describes failed gigs and hostility from audiences, a shaky Broadway entry, and slow radio success before Hope gains traction in pictures. The tone blends humor with critical anecdotes about his rise.
Hollywood reports pie throwing in new publicity gags led by Franchot Tone in Eadie Was a Lady with Rita Hayworth. Cary Grant seeks producer star deals. Gene Tierney trims weight for The Shanghai Gesture. Marlene Dietrich injures leg on Columbia lot.
Despite conflicting reports Sonja Henie will remain in Hollywood and make pictures after dissolving a planned ice show only tour. The news follows chatter of a shift to wifehood with Dan Topping and hints of a final Sun Valley Serenade chapter.
Members may obtain an autographed Gene Autry photo by sending their membership number and five cents for handling. Non members can write to Hollywood Today in Hollywood California to receive a membership card for future star photos, with all letters mentioning this newspaper.
Warner Brothers showcases One Foot in Heaven with Fredric March and Martha Scott in a moving ministerial drama directed by Irving Rapper. Disney’s Dumbo provides lighthearted animation with a circus elephant star and a witty mouse companion.
In a small Arizona town linked to The Outlaw film, Walter Huston meets a sailor who recalls him from a movie. The piece traces Huston’s leap from St Louis power company engineer to celebrated actor and notes a Roosevelt White House encounter when Huston invited Miss LeHand to a performance.
The Hollywood Today Fan Club invites all members to submit their preferred movie star for the next autographed photograph offering. Photos will be distributed in order of popularity as determined by member votes.
The column notes Hollywood's move into fall with fur dominated outfits including fur coats muffs hats and trims. Veronica Lake Mary Healy Rita Hayworth and Constance Bennett are featured in fur hats cap-hats and turquoise ensembles with detailed accessories. Marlon Dietrichui appears in fashion shows for The Lady Is Willing with a sequined black coachman hat.
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