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Dick Maney's personality stands forth in the rackety, sulfurous, epithet-crawling style, "as distinctive as the Dietrich limbs," of his press stories. But it is his walking & talking personality that has put Maney on top. He scorns the usual props: high-pressuring, dancing attendance on people, buttering his employers. Instead, he hobnobs as an amusing guy with hundreds of people of all kinds, while through the years he has won and held the confidence of editors...
Destry Rides Again (Marlene Dietrich, James Stewart, Mischa Auer, Samuel S. Hinds; TIME...
Destry Rides Again (Marlene Dietrich, James Stewart, Mischa Auer, Samuel S. Hinds; TIME...
...first "places" was reported to be Paramount, which dropped her in 1937. But to the sudden autumnal flurry of studio offers, Cinemactress Dietrich, grateful to Producer Pasternak for giving her another chance when other producers would only take her out to supper, replied that her option belongs to daddy. Said she: "Joe Pasternak has first call on my services...
...Sample: When Bad Girl Dietrich slips some gold coins into her bosom, says Allen Jenkins: "Thar's gold in them thar hills." Last week the Hays office pounced on this gag after the picture's release, ordered it deleted...