WHIRLWIND MARRIAGE

Hokitika Guardian, 6 September 1932, Page 3

WHIRLWIND MARRIAGE

the film world is startled

New'YORK, August 20

The whirlwind courtship mar riage of Ruth 'cjiatterton and her nor leading man, George Bi’ent, has startled the - film world.

■ The ceremony was performed' only a. i few hours after the film star had received notification that, Ralph Forbeher former husband, had been granted a’/TSyovce in Nevada on. th e grounds oi mental cruelty. “Fiirridom’s charnpior sciVaibblers” 1 was the title they had earned'by parting five times in their short married life. • ■ " , Among the treasons given for the repealed Forbes-Chatterton rifts wag the ’ husband’s insistence on dressing for dinner— -a, rule he invariably fo lowed Himself ' and .never failed to exact on the part of his wife. ■ 1 ' Hiss Chatterton still professes “a , high regard’’ for Hr Forbes. It b, clear; however, that for some mouthy ,sh. P had been developing a pronounced liking for Mr Front. This became a] , ■ the more noticeable .during the .making of a film. . i With the finish of that production . MisS Chatterton demanded ; that Mi Brent Would be her leading . man in nil her Ifutuire pictures. Miss' Chattm-ton, is 39 and her .'.new-husband only 28.