Hollywood Headlines and Movie News Mix
A collage of gossip notes spans actors and industry buzz. Martha O Driscoll, Judy Garland, Glen Ford, Eleanor Powell, Errol Flynn, Margaret O'Brien, and others appear in brief, non-graphic gossip flits, with note of Bette Davis red wig, Gene Autry as a flight officer, and Orson Welles passing on a role.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha O'Driscoll
Martha
Hollywood
Alan Mowbray
Mowbray
Judy Garland
Glen Ford
Eleanor Powell
Gee-Gee Pearson
Errol
Errol Fiyon
John Decker
Flynn
Elizabeth
Essex
Bette Davis
Lloyd Noland
Melinda
Margaret O'Brien
Angel
Lloyd
Eddie Cantor
Mexico
Joel Kupperman
Quiz
Lana Turner
Cheryl Crane
Cheryl
Steven Crane
Lana
Petter Lawford
Gene Autry
Love Field
Texas
Andy Devine
Paul Henreid
Hollywood Canteen
Warner
Voyager
Warner Cartoon
Mr. Fore
Fore
Identical Hand Is Dealt To Foursome In Bridge
A Strathmore Vanderbilt Country Club game in Manhasset New York produced a rare bridge oddity. Twelve players signed the hand as proof, with a high score by a matron who opened three no trump and reached six clubs. The play featured a heart lead, a diamond to dummy, a spade nine, and successive finesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myrtis Glenn
Strathmore Vanderbilt Country Club
Manhasset
Declarer
East
South
West
Dummy
Garbo May Face Witness Stand in Norwegian Movie Deal
Greta Garbo may testify in a potential contract dispute with producer Lester Cowan over a Norwegian merchant marine film. Garbo prefers a return to comedy, not a war role, risking Cowan suing for prep costs if the deal collapses. Bing Crosby flies overseas marking his first airplane trip since Knute Rockne’s death, breaking a vow never to travel by air.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollywood
Erskine Johnson
NEA
Greta Garbo
Lester Cowe
Geegee
Cowan
Bing Crosby
Knute Rockne
Universal
Taxi Startled Girl In Inland City Storm
A taxi starter notices a tanned girl arriving from a rain soaked platform. She lives on a boat and fears the dream of travel may soon shatter. The exchange hints at danger and distant destinations as she boards the cab with two Blue Dolphin stamped bags.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boradly
Debut Dream Drives West Indies Sailor’s Niece on a City Visit
A twenty year old sailing daughter, guided by memories of Cappy, leaves a life aboard yachts for a debut in a grand city. She longs for independence, imagining a princess or glamorous figure as she approaches Uncle Frank’s mansion and the social debut in a world she barely knows. Her hesitations melt into resolve as the taxi nears Number 10 and the festive house lights promise a new chapter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cappy
West Indies
Miami
Nassau
Kingston
Key West
Mexico
Frank
Santiased
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Mother Nature’s Curio Shop
WEA
Vermer
U. S. Army
Signe
U. Army 6Th Corps
MR and Mrs
Gwe Mel LiperTy
Eptve
Holloway
Tae
Bor
TM Gong
Food For
Matt and
Jefe
Dugans Alley
Igan
Ord
Boots
Mercy Hospital
Red Ryder
Sworrie
Bradder
Red Rydery
Mous Oben
Freckles
Isey
Eakios
William E. McKenney
America's Card Authority
Sofures
Apennie
Martha Prewitt
Ness
Cat Cay
Lucky
Aluthey
Ramui
Nipwspag
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