Brothers Marx film promised as final team outing
A brief peek at scenes from MGM Marx Brothers upcoming opus rumored to be their last together. A free 8 by 10 still from the film offered to readers who mail Weslamp to cover postage.
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Newspaper
Bonham Daily Favorite
Location
Bonham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1941
Page
2
A brief peek at scenes from MGM Marx Brothers upcoming opus rumored to be their last together. A free 8 by 10 still from the film offered to readers who mail Weslamp to cover postage.
Hollywood Today discusses how women view makeup shades as a cohesive unit rather than separate items. It notes that many avoid the advised color harmony and stick to basic core shades, resisting the guidance of makeup advisors.
A flood of Hollywood gossip spans marriages divorces and career moves. Sheila Ryan’s rise from Paramount to 20th Century Fox is noted as well as Judy Garland’s exit from the Judge Hardy series and planned nuptials. Other items mention Orson Welles Dolores Del Rio and Bette Davis with various rumors surrounding marriages professional shifts and upcoming productions.
The reviewer highlights Blood and Sand as an outstanding technicolor preview with familiar cast strengths. Shining Victory is described as very dramatic and human, led by James Stephenson, though deemed unsuitable for general audiences due to its heavy, talky nature and bleak finale. Geraldine Fitzgerald is noted for a challenging role.
Hollywood's Western icons enjoy longer popularity than typical stars with Buck Jones and Colonel Tim McCoy as enduring draws. The piece notes fan loyalty, on-set mishaps, and a riding culture centering on prized horses like Penny the Pinto, plus tales of Bill Elliott saving Penny and Rafe Davis surviving a set accident with witty repartee.
From an observation on the 1905 vintage era, details emerge of Joel McCrea in wardrobe and a box-back ey scene. The discussion includes Siren imagery and the demand for quieter sets as Paul Jar is noted as a producer on Sullivan's Travels.
Hollywood Today reports Easine Sohns notes trouble at John Steinbeck home in Los Gatos with his wife amid a trial separation in New York. Box office chatter hits Citizen Kane as critics fault lack of romance, while Breen quips about the code and film industry caustic humor pervades.
An autographed Lana Turner photograph from the film Ziegfeld Girl is offered. Address Tollywood Today at 6365 Selma Ave Hollywood Calif and request the photo by mail. Include the name of the paper in the request.
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