BUSY STAR
REDGRAVE REFUSES TO WEAR A WIG. I Michael Redgrave, who is now cast in four G.B.D. attractions, to be made one after the other, is the busiest star | in England, and he leads the way in I — _■ .
regard to “getting into a part.” In “The Stars Look Down,” an £BO,OOO production from the novel by Dr. A. J. Cronin, author of “The Citadel,” he plays the part of a miner. At the first opportunity Redgrave went to Workington, in W’est Cumberland, and spent days below ground shoulder to shoulder with the miners at the coal-face. As the hero was a red-head, Redgrave visited a Bond Street hairdresser, and had his light golden hair changed to red. Like the great Sarah Bernhardt, who had the colour of her hair changed whenever the occasion demanded it, Redgrave will not wear a wig.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 24 August 1939, Page 4
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142BUSY STAR Wairarapa Times-Age, 24 August 1939, Page 4
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