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Mary Astor Calls Hollywood Heroes Cardboard Lovers
Mary Astor, famed for siren roles, attacks modern film heroes as cardboard lovers. She says glamour is pasted on many actresses and that genuine appeal fades when the thrill wears off. The Oklahoma City native discusses acting, aging, and her long career with candid remarks on stars and starlets.
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Mary Astor
Siren Roles
Emily Belser
John Hollywood
Mary
Barrymore
Walter Huston
Astor
Humphrey Bogert
Hollywood
Clark Gable
Hazard
Greta Garbo
Marcy
Reene Dietrich
Jane
Oklahoma City
Marilyn
Miss Astor
Frank Spaces
Studio
Lyn Thorpe
Mother