MARLENE DIETRICH WANTS TO BE A MAN
Marlene Dietrich, who started the trousera vogue for women in Ameriea, wants to he a man," according to the Hollywood Press Bureau. "Men have clearer and superior minds, ' ' said "Marlene. ' " I can thiuk of no advantage in being a woman that compensates for this superiority. 'To me, it is the man's brains which are much more important than the cast of his features or the build of his body." "You can't really be "personal when you hear the director say, 'Be'amorous now, but remember — din't remove your arm from his shoulder uutil you hear the door slam.' " She* said she would rathef ' have Charles Laughton, not renowned. for beauty, make love to her on the screen than any* other , actor, regardless of looks. I "Laughton, by his superb acting, manages to look beautiful with uncombed hair hanging down his face and with his clothes so wrinkled that their oroginal shape is unrecognisahle. ' '
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Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Volume 81, Issue 31, 30 October 1937, Page 8
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