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Radio Record, Volume IX, Issue 14, 11 October 1935, Page 22

"NTO woman should be called an actress if she requires a wig or hair dye to change her personality. I’ve played everything from. ingentiés to hags on the stage without resorting to either, and I cin do the sime on the screen," says the Australian actress, Mona Barrie. "Fortunately for me, Mr. Darryl Zanuck sees the matter as Ido. I don’t see why I can’t be just as alluring to the handsome hero whether my hair is blonde, black, brown or red... Cleopatra, Salome, and some of the: other girls of days gone by made fair progress: without bleaching their hair-and just look at Mrs. ‘Dionne!" F the Chinese dialect spoken by Wat. ner Oland in "Charlie Chan ijn Shanghai": strikes: upon the ear of some cultured mandarin or erudite student of Oriental languages with an unfamiliar ring, the actor who portrays Chan may not be.to blame, There are more than 300 distinct Chinese dinlects, and it isn’t known just which one was used by the original Charlie Chan. "It’s the sama way in English," explaing Tom Gubbins, technical adviser on this Fox picture, who taught Oland the elements of the language. "On Park Aventie, New York, you will hear a very cultured Amerienn version of Kenglish, while three blocks east, on Third Avenue, you hear a ‘dese dem ind ‘dose’ accent whieh js searcely intelligible. to. the bluebloods." QOount TULEIO OARMINATI DIL BRAMBILLA is the full name of Tullio Carminati, who appears with Mary, Dllis in the new Paramount picture, "Paris in Spring." He hails from Dalmatia, a province of Italy. JC ATHARINE HEPBURN has made one Of Hollywood's big sacrifices to artistic’ realism hy submitting her lang -chestnut: tresses to: the barber's ‘Shears and emerging with a boyish bop for her role in RKO. Radio's fortheoming. -prodiction. of "Sylvian Scarlett," from the famed novel by Compton: Maekenzle, which follows -her recently completed "Alice Adams.’ «+ , \