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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1937

Page

7

Hollywood Summer Swim Fashion Tips for Women

Hollywood stars show how to enjoy beach days with style and care. Waterproof makeup keeps faces fresh, wide hats guard against sun, and kerchiefs tame curls while suits range from plain colors to prints. Footcare and footwear complete the chic look between dips.

Hollywood Dorothy Poynton Hill Joan Crawford Joan Rochelle Hudson Rochelle Maureen O'Sullivan Anita Louise Carol Hughes Alice Faye Barbara Pepper Jane Hamilton Maxine Jennings Joan Fontaine Phil Huston Carel Hughes Picure

Film Chatter Reveals Personal Sidelights on Hollywood Stars

Hollywood gossip notes reveal Leslie Howard solving crosswords during damp Gold Coast weeks and naming The Scarlet Pimpernel as his best film. Sonja Henie gets a parking ticket and hires an expensive lawyer. Emmanuel Cohen mulls Willie Howard for Mae West musical. Doris Dudley expects a September birth as her career and family mix. George Jessel frets about red flannels under a white linen suit.

George Jessel

Hollywood Ways To Woo Sleep

Hollywood stars reveal quirky sleep rituals as they seek rest between takes. Constance Bennett imagines billion-dollar redecorations while Douglass Montgomery, Clark Gable, and Brian Donlevy dream of trains planes and hunts. Powell counts tax collectors, Rathbone solves chess, Groucho jokes with Harpo, and others read, listen to radios, or rehearse lines to drift off.

Douglass Montgomery Clark Gable Brian Donlevy Fred Keating Ollywood William Powell Basil Rathbone

Movie Stars Recall Their Most Thrilling Moments

Kay Proctor in Jilly Screenland collects film stars memories of thrills ranging from Ginger Rogers aquaplane feats to Katharine Hepburn golf near misses and Ruth Chatterton on a tandem motorcycle. The piece highlights outdoor sports as a source of life’s most exciting moments for these celebrities.

Ginger Rogers Katharine Hepburn Connecticut Ray Milland Lee Tracy Honolulu Kay Proctor Jilly Screenland Ruth Chatterton Miss Chatterton

France Calls Rockettes to Paris Exposition

New York reports that the Rockettes of Radio City are invited to perform at the Paris exposition under the French government. The piece praises their precision and discipline drilled by Russell Markert as globally renowned. It also notes side bits about George Jean Nathan, S. S. Van Dine, Mike Romanoff, Eugene Fodor, and French culinary lore.

New York NER Rockettes Radio City Russell Markert George Jean Nathan S. S. van Dine Mike Romanoff

Hollywood Tiny News Bits From Brighton And Beyond

A light rundown of film world chatter notes Universal deducting one percent from actor pay for pension duties, Gypsy Rose Lee uses her birth name for a dramatic switch, Frank Shields trains for stardom, Jane Withers loses baby teeth on set, Grace Bradley smokes a pipe on Paramount lot, Lubitsch may play Napoleon for Cecil DeMille, Shirley Ross grows temperamental again at Metro, Betty Grable lands a new role, Leigh Jason enjoys a wheel chair gag, the Marx Brothers plan separate radio runs, Kate Smith to appear in a film, Clark Gable to shoot in England to dodge taxes, Arthur Houseman sees sober roles scarce.

Marx Brothers Kate Smith Clark Gable England

Actors Face Sobriety Wave and Big Contract Moves

Lee Tracy reportedly remains sober for a full year and earns renewed demand from studios. W C Fields signs a 5 1 000 000 contract for a coffee broadcast, marking a notable shift from his past indulgences.

Lee Tracy W. C. Fields

Rex Maxfield At Cedar Park Tonight

Rex Maxfield opens at Cedar Park tonight as part of a week of attractions. Royal American shows continue with Roy Alderson and his orchestra Monday night, followed by the Commanders Tuesday and Red Servers with his Marigold orchestra Wednesday, then a new orchestra each night.

Cedar Park Roy Alderson Red Servers Marigold Orchestra Minneapolis

Racine native Fredric March remembered as former Ree cine boy

From Racine comes word of Fredric March a perennial figure in cinema celebrated as a Wisconsin boy who rose to fame in Ree cine.

Fredric March Is Reecine Wis

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