LATEST DOINGS FROM THE STUDIOS
Les. M.
Murphy)
(SPECIAL — From
David Niven plans a trip home to Engla'nd, and 80-year-old Sir Auorey Smith will make two pictures in Bri-.ain this year. Both will work for /Sir Alexander Korda. Judy Garland has been selected as the worst-dressed woman on the screen. Runners-up are Greer Garson, Deanna Durbin, Jane Russell and Joan Fontaine. At a . recent party given by Doro.hy Lamour and Betty Grable cocktails were drunk out of baby bottles. How absurd can you get? Academy Award winner Olivia de Havilland and her sister, Joan Fontaine, are feuding. Olivia gave Joaft the brush-off after ihe recent Award dinner.
Errol Flynn is now the complete family man— says his wild days are over. Leo the Lion (M.-G.-M. trademark) has had his salary raised to £250 a week. That should make people, not the lion, roar. Anton Walbrook, Viennese-born actor, who will star in the Archers' production, "Red Shoes," has been granted British nationality. "Red Shoes" will feature the first original ballet ■ written for the screen based on the-" Hans Anderson fairy tale about a little village girl who bought a pair of red shoes and found she could not keep her feet from dancing when she was wearing them.
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Chronicle (Levin), 19 July 1947, Page 7
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