FREDDIE BARTHOLOMEW
May Leave Films and Go To England HAPPINESS NOT FOUND (Received 28, 10.30 a.m.) HOLLYWOOD, July 20. Thp money troubles of Freddie Bartholomew^ the British Child film star, liave culmiuated in,an announcement by his personal guardian, Aunt Myllicent? that he niay abandon his screen career aud go to England "in order to go to school and lead a normal life." She continued that she was disappointed at the refusal of the Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer studios to increaso his salary to. 2500 dollars a week from .1100 dollars a week at present. Tho cost of guardiansbip htigation had left Freddie only a fragment of his earnings. It was no good continuing un* less his future was more assured. "Neither of ua. have found happiness in Hollywood. He will not return if we go to England. Freddie could alwaya make good after completing his educa* tion," she said.
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Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Issue 163, 28 July 1937, Page 4
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