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Daily news. Wednesday, june 1931 HOPKINS-BROOK IN "DOVER ROAD" 55 trip. Conch been seen for the Mary and Doug to Produce, Is Rumor; ydez-Cooper Again Teamed ita Montenegro, Spanish actress with whom Novarro nai a good deal lately, has also booked a stateroom on this boat same date. Romance? a John Halliday has joined the cast of "Consolation Marriage" which stars Iren Dunne, with Pat O'Brien playing opposite von Stroheim and the rest of the cast of "The Sphinx Has Adolphe Menjou, Lily Damita, Laurence Olivier, Hugh Herbert and Frederick Kerr are at rest now. Director Victor Schertzinger called final scenes yesterday.

Warner Brothers and First National will produce seventy features for the 1931-32 season. Herzen" starts its tenth month at the Europa Theatre Friday. "The Smiling Lieutenant" enters its fourth Criterion week, Ernst Lubisch is in Hollywood, Chevalier is packing for a European jaunt, Mariam Hopkins has gone coastward, Claudette Colbert is recovering from a tonsilitis attack and preparing for a sea trip with her husband, Norman Foster. Complete Glasses On Easy Kredit Terms At All Six Busch Stores Today and Tomorrow By IRENE THIRER. When Miriam Hopkins arrived in Hollywood yesterday Bhe was informed her new Paramount assignment is the feminine lead in "The Dover Road," which will be brought to the talkie screen at William De Mille's direction.

Miriam scored a personal hit in Chevalier's "Smiling Lieutenant," and is looked upon this film year as one of Paramount's favorites. Clive Brook, passing up a European vacation goes from "Silence" to "The Dover Road" as the actress' co-star. Miss Hopkins joins her husband, Austin Parker, on the coast. The magazine writer is working on the RKO lot. He was brought to Hollywood to do the script of Constance Bennett's "Dangerous To Love," and Mary Duncan's Wanted After Loafing a Year By FLORA BEL MUIR.

Hollywood, June 16. Mary Duncan was in Hollywood nearly all of last year looking for work with little or no luck. She even altered her appearance by having things done to her nose, but still the producers wouldn't give her a tumble. Now that she's gone to Paris for a vacation the cables are hot trying to get her back for one the juicy plums of the year. Caddo wants Mary to play the heavy lead opposite Billie Dove in The Age for Love," and I under- stand the arrangements are just Tabout complete.

aaaa a 'f'JXZf ifa f' I SO $7.25 50 WEEKLY Ramon Novar-ro, having completed "Son of India," will sail for Europe. 0 DOWN 'vl. I 1 I 1 is 1 Registered Optometrists in Attendance Is Mrs. Fiske going movie? If i the d'es, it will be solely because I of a sentimental regard for Lowell Sherman, fiimdom's only, so far, genuinely successful aetor-direc- tor. I Lowell's mother, a grand lady of, the theatre herself, Mrs.

Julia Sherman, is in Hollywood visiting i Lowell and Helene Costello Sher- man. Lowell's father, a famous actor and stage director of days pone by, was much admired by ifrs. Fiske. Anyway, the story leaks out that our most distinguished actress will be in the cast of "Honor Be lamned," which Sherman will direct and star in for Arkayo. News of (ilnria Swanson's plans eome to me from transcontinental travelers.

Her new tieup, I hear, is with A. Blumenthal. Mayor Walker's pal who Jimmy on his trip to Palm Springs. Mr. has a persuasive way ntnkinp concealed assets turn One of the most beautiful of the "newest styles." Handsomely engraved, complete readymade white gold-filled glasses with spherical lenses and solid gold pads.

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Seems as if she has an insurable yearning for comedy, though "Trespasser." a teary drama, was what brought her Lack. "In.ii-creet" is piling lip gratifying orfi- figures, showing 7th Ave. and 50th St, DAY WLJJk I HEALTHFULLY COOL has been retained to hanale the screen treatment of "Lady With a P.ist." This one will star Ann Harding, after completion of "Devotion." Announcement came from the Paramount studios yesterday that "Mary Makes a Call," a play by Homer Miles, would became a talkie this season. No players scheduled yet. Also, that "Break-Up," the best-seller novel by Ilagar Wilde, has been purchased for a Paramount talkie, and that Phillips Holmes and Svlvia Sidney will be Mary Pickford may produce talkies of her silent films, with another actress as star.

CHORTLE! GIGGLE! LAUGH! ROAR at this bright, spicy comedy of the embarrassing moments of a frolicsome miss and her mislaid husband whom she never met formally. ThtRoxyisequipped with the WORLD LARGEST THEATRE COOLING SYSTEM. RNNABELLES AFFAIRS co-starred. That chalks up a third co-starring vehicle for Holmes-Siilnev. Tho others are "An American Tragedy" and "Confessions of a Co-Ed." When a movie jury as needed for a silent picture, all they had to do was count otT twelve men and women folk in the extra ranks, and seat them behind the bar.

Now it's quite different. We hear that a positively expensive jury has been selected for Elissa Landi's "Wicked." Each member of the box has an important speaking part. So the names were chosen with rare. Here they are: Oscar Apfel. John Elliott.

Claire MacDowell, Eddie Phillips, Geneva Mitchell, Spike Rankin. Clarence Wilson, Harry Dunkinson, Tom McGuire, Eva Dennis, Joe Brown and Edward Eberle. Watch for their dramatic disnlav! There's the interesting report that Mary Pickford and Douglas Fairbanks will continue to be film producers even if they no longer appear in pictures. Of course, that's not satisfying news for the millions of Pickford-Fairbanks fans who are all for Mary and Doug's continuing in front of the camera. But, as we've said, it's interesting.

They say the stars are aiming to produce talkie revivals of their own silent hits, with other players performing. Miss Pickford will attend to hers, and Fairbanks will boss his separate endeavors. If the plan goes through, Mary will join Dorothy Arzner in the directorial ranks. There is no other woman megaphoner at present. However do you want your Mary and your Doug on the screen or as hidden powers behind the lens? Lupe Velez plays the Palace next week, you probably know.

And did you hear that Lupe and Gary are exchanging wires across the sea while Actor Cooper recuperates in Europe after a strenuous histrionic season? This, in spe of the fact the romance is supposed to be over. Indeed, they tell us Lupe and Gary are now being considered as a co-starring team for "Broken Wings," to be made on Cooper's return fo the Paramount lot. Dolores Del Rio, originally slated for the feminine lead in this one, is tied up with other contractual agreements. Clara Bow, the now platinum blonde, is being besieged with play offers. Among those demanding Clara's services is James W.

Elliott, who wants Clara for the lead in the Broadway stage production "Goodbye in the Morning." The Marquis de la Falaise will lay aside his directorial baton for the next three months and take a vacation in France. Marquis Hank has been directing French versions of RKO pictures. His eitywife, Gloria Swanson, is now abroad. Does this mean anything like reconciliation? Ramon Novarro is booked up for passage on the lie de France for June 25. He has just finished "Son India" and this is a vacation with VICTOR McLAGLEN JEANETTE MacDON ALD ROLAND YOUNG Sam Hardy Wm.

Collier, Sr. Fox Movietone comedy from Clare Kum-fner' tory, "Good Gracioui Annabelle." Mary Duncan that Gloria still has plenty of draw. Tim Wheelan, New York filayv.right. now at labor for Ai'kavo. is taking back to Broad-Way he manuscript of a new play, 'Best Wishes," which Flo Zieg-feld will produce.

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