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Outside Congress: He lives with his family in an unpretentious house at Takoma Park, Md. when Congress is in session. His boys are named Vernon and Willis. One of his girls is named Lucille. The girl twins are called Unie Mae and Versie Fae, in memory of his university. Unie is married. The Fraziers keep no servants. He drives a black Studebaker sedan. When some one else is using it, he takes a street car. He does not own dress clothes, has never been to a White House function. Social intercourse outside his family interests...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Aug. 6, 1934 | 8/6/1934 | See Source »

...important a star Shirley Temple was to be became apparent with her second picture, Little Miss Marker. In this, still getting $150 a week, she appeared with Adolphe Menjou, Charles Bickford the late Dorothy Dell. The picture played three weeks at the New York Paramount equaled the record of Mae West's She Done Him Wrong, caused Fox to produce a story written especially for Cinemactress Temple called Baby, Take...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Temple Strike | 7/23/1934 | See Source »

Cinemactress Mae West: "I am really a rather narrow-minded woman. When my brother was running around with a woman who drank I was worried to death and got him interested in a gymnasium and other things. I do not drink or smoke. I do not go to Hollywood parties. . . . Sometimes I work so hard that I fall asleep at dinner...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Jun. 25, 1934 | 6/25/1934 | See Source »

Paramount still produces more pictures than any other studio in the U. S.?64 features, 204 shorts. Adolph Zukor, who last week went to Hollywood where Emanuel Cohen, one-time newsreel specialist, is still Paramount's production chief, promised his distributors two more Mae West pictures after her forthcoming It Ain't No Sin. They are called Gentleman's Choice and Me the Queen. Whether or not Marlene Dietrich's vogue survives The Scarlet Empress, finished last April but held for release until the public forgets the queening of Garbo (Queen Christina) and Bergner (Catherine the Great), she will...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Plots & Plans | 6/25/1934 | See Source »

...Talk It Over (Universal) deals with the efforts of a jaded socialite (Mae Clarke) to refurbish a brash, gum-chewing sailor (Chester Morris). The sailor becomes a prosperous gentleman but when he learns that the girl interested herself in him to win a bet. his wrath is great and he flays her and her rich friends for a pack of rotters. A nasty accident and a reconciliation follow. Cut to fit a familiar, frivolous and unpleasant pattern. Let's Talk It Over is not much to talk over...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Jun. 25, 1934 | 6/25/1934 | See Source »

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