Word: hollywood
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...working all one day in a mob scene on a Hollywood cinema set, the Countess of Warwick earned $7.50, which she gave to another extra...
...Dorothy Poynton Hill never breaks any records. This is not because she is less able than her associates but because she is a diver, judged on points instead of time. Bright, blonde, vivacious, she is married to a Hollywood salesman, hyphenates her name in swimming meet programs. Her face is less familiar to the public than those of her friends because she is usually photographed in midair. Last week, "Minnow" Rawls's absence from the low-board dive practically assured Mrs. Hill of the title, which she promptly...
...paragon of English composition courses, English 22, will be treated to a guest lecturer today when Miss Dorothy Speare, the author of the cinema "One Night of Love," will speak to the members assembled in Sever 11 at 2 o'clock on her experiences as a scenario writer in Hollywood. All students who are interested in the literary side of Hollywood life are invited to attend...
...dogs and owns a Pomeranian. In her screen career, prior to The Case of the Curious Bride, she has always been cast as a siren. In private life, she teaches Sunday School once a week, dislikes siren roles. She is one of the best dressed, most personable actresses in Hollywood. She has no trouble dieting since she dislikes eating. She can drive her Packard but seldom does. Her next picture will be The Glass...
...Death Files East" is a thriller which improves as it progresses. Hollywood machinery creaks dismally and obviously in the beginning, but as passengers drop dead in the aisles of a transcontinental air liner and the race against time seems more and more hopeless, it is possible to arouse interest. The solution has twist much as an O. Henry short story and left us with a satisfied feeling. The Oriental, whose name we didn't get, was much too charming to be an international thief. The valuable papers were delivered to Washington into the safe hands of the Patent Office...