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...turned out for any public occasion showed themselves at Los Angeles' "Moon Festival" for United China Relief, but it was silken-banged Anna May Wong who rode in the parade with Mayor Fletcher Bowron. Supporting cast of more than 100 in the charity festival included Madeleine Carroll, Marlene Dietrich, Judy Garland, Bob Hope, Mickey Rooney. Result: for China's sufferers, roughly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Stars for China | 8/25/1941 | See Source »

...blonde nor chubby any more, came out of her 14-month retirement to go to work on the first of four pictures, at a salary of $50,000 a picture. Said she, "A wonderful vacation ... no school or anything-just fun, like it used to be." / / Veteran Slinker Marlene Dietrich accepted a mother role. / / William Saroyan offered the film rights of The Time of Your Life free to any studio that would contribute "every penny of the proceeds" to national defense. / / Canyon-mouthed Martha Raye swerved her car to avoid another, ran off the road and chuted 150 feet down...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: People, Aug. 18, 1941 | 8/18/1941 | See Source »

Even the U.S. Post Office knows who Maisie is. Fan letters addressed simply "Maisie, U.S.A." go straight to the Sothern household-a two-story colonial house in Beverly Hills complete with husband (Band Leader Roger Pryor), whose legs, boasts Ann, are prettier than Dietrich...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Pictures, Aug. 18, 1941 | 8/18/1941 | See Source »

...Farben. The intimacy was ostensibly terminated a year ago; I. G. Chemie paid I. G. Farben 25,000,000 Swiss francs, and the Farben's interest in I. G. Chemie seemed almost to vanish. But General Aniline's outward characteristics remained not Swiss but German. Its president, Dietrich A. Schmitz, is a brother of the chairman of the board of I. G. Farben, Hermann Schmitz. Walter H. vom Rath, Aniline's secretary, is the son of a Schmitz predecessor as chairman of the Farben. General Aniline had some distinguished American directors when the Germans...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHEMICALS: Who Owns Aniline? | 7/28/1941 | See Source »

...audience that can get the savor of Edgar Bergen's ventriloquism can probably get the savor of anything-even a disembodied Marlene Dietrich. This week radio addicts will get a chance to do precisely that. For one full hour Miss Dietrich will do her sultry best to vocalize the life and hard times of Scheherazade...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Vanda's Show | 7/21/1941 | See Source »

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