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By JENNIFER JOHNS

her

· Olivia de Havilland waya' that she won't bo married "Just; you

to Pierró Galante. · "I febi, wa should know. éach offer at lodat I hear that Greta Garbo ́is Jean Simmons who hasn't Once again the root of the building a housing estate out- worked since shơ finished the six months,”. Knawing Holly- trouble is 3-D which is side

native Stockholm. Robo" was asked the other day wood I should say that six doing away with even the Backed by swimming pool, and, what she was doing. Her reply months doesn't guarantee, my- most expert and realistic nursery, the houses will go at was direct and delightful: "I'm thing but Olivia seems happy. "double"

rentals. as efficiently as w

Garba herself jest sitting on my hilltop walt "I just want to be engaged a

little time before we marry," Bound has done away

with "Ho

shyn that she may make a Alin, Ing to be sold!"

She in Italy. Sho and the aflent film.

hos been talking of a movie In 3-D and on the wide- comeback for 12 years,

Elisabeth Taylor and Michael screen, action, even In dis- tant shots, is so big and Wilding write that they hope to

remain close that the star's double to attend the

In England long enough

Command Per just hasn't a chance of get- formance. ting away with it.

Another religious picture nb This means that, in the way: "The Prodigal Son", future,' when you see your probably starring Ava Gardner

and Vittorio Gassman, favourite star careering on Comment by producer John Į horseback and teetering on Farrow on John Wayne's loca

the edge of a ravine, it tion work for "Hondo" filmed in really will be your favourite Mexico: "He worked as hard us defying death and not just any man could work. Not even the 133-degree heat stopped someone who looks

like him." This doesn't surprise him.

me. Any of his Alme prove that Mr Wayne that sort of man.

When you scO Fred Astaire's "Band Wagon" watch for the last number in the picture. It was added after the pleture was finished. Cost £70,000. Way worth it.

Bob should know. Họ

come

up the hart way in an era when

Merle Oberon — writing from Mentioning "The Robo", Jay Robinson who is quite a star in Biarritz — suys that she has the film has just bought himself ogreed to do a second picture a house in Bel Air. It has two for Spain's top director, Soenz with De Heredia. The film will be apartments complete reparate entrances. Jay will called "Anything Can Happen live in one, his mother in the In Granada". Merie will DO other. It also, by the way, has spending three months there, "I just love Spain" she adds, fine trees scattered about and

the living room. Which sounds as though it will waterfall in No, I don't know why either be three months and more be- but I saw it and It's fun.. fore we see her here again.

NUMERO UNO WITH

THE SENORITAS

By Clement Jones

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While all this docesn't look too good for the hopeful double and hair-raising for a famed star accustomed to sitting out the tough shots, it looks even worse to the men who make a living out of training doubles

Not so long ago they were FAIRY GODMOTHER

Hollywood. Joel Mc-Cica-Yvonne De Carlo training hundreds of doubles a

Bob Hope has something to Every time an American starrer, "Border Alver,"

Bedoya is the wistful-eyed day here in California to do say about

coming movie villain slaps a lady killer who kicked Humphrey - and up anything from

riding that comedians. He says that they're around on the screen he is Bogart and other players around cardering horse to perfecting

mostly coming up through TV

a sadistle manner death jabs in sword duels.

end that every comedian should certain to get hundreds of in such Now that thero isn't a call for look upon every TV set as aletters from female film fans few years ago in "Treasure of the doubles the men who train fairy godmother.

in all parts of the country. Stara Madre." His thespie credo them will lose their jobs. Some

The general idea behind is to kick, siug or otherwise woman i every have given up already. Others,

vaudeville was bying to laugh the explosive epithets is that Mexican picture he makes.

MEANNESS, PAYS its way through Its last breath, hanging is too good for a

Tomorrow's stars"

who would treat

make a lot of money out of Bays Bob, cad

being the meanest man In Méxi- will all come from televisión-womanhood so lightly. and they'll burst forth

cu," tio said. over- - But Mexican screen

Bedoya's fan mail averages Vaudeville and even the aight. night clubs are dead as far as players who clip their girl over a thousand letters a week cerned. They take too long for them over the head with as the ideal of below the Rio developing new talent is con- friends on the chin or beat from senoritas all over Mexico who seem to regard the actor second-hand guitars are Grande womanhood. numero uno with below. "A mild kick in the rear end the-border senoritas. The brings in at least 2,000 letters Latin-American distaffers and a good once-over with

ume or a whip will get me hun- like their movie heavies to dreds more," says the hot tamelo be out-and-out women of Latin-American villojny.

Bedoya pistol-whips Joel Me- beaters.

Crea in "Border River," but is For this information we are not scheduled to throw any rear- indebted

Alfonso Bedoya, ent kicks ct leading lady De Mexico's most popular Screen Carlo. villain who flew up to

Holly-

"For this I am very sad, but woes to play the leading heavy in America I have to do as the reid in Universal-International's Americanos de," saya Bedoyai.

like fencing master Fred Cavens who has taught more than 300 doubles how to handle the blade for picture thrlils, are just keeping on hoping that the worst won't happen after all.

"Under the new 3-D system out on the screen almost as big says Mr Cavens, "a star stands

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Again

Bob should know. He close-ups to far-aways and

got into TV a little later than anyone else among Hollywood's I asked Mr Cavens why he top-liners but is now one of the couldn't make a living out themedium's most enthusiastic training the stars instead of the

supporters. doubles. Surely it came to the It was Bob, in fact, who wome thing, Me Cavens Bald (after much coaxing) persuaded that it didn't come to the same Blog Cresby to take the air on thing at all.

TV and now. Bing is sold on "Mighty few of the big film the iden too.

⚫can hold their Own Meanwhile Bob continues

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boys realistically enough - for abe amazed at the number of frontal duelling shot.. The re- talented new comedians he has suit is that the producers just seen on the home screens write the fencing scenes out of during the past year. *The the script. No feneing scenes wonderful part of it all is that and zip goes my job. It's tough In Hollywood' these days,"

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I asked Bob to namo a low of the newcomers. He was r0= Juctant to do it doesn't always help them"> but finally I got this list for you: Red Buttons Jackle Gleason

Gary Merton

George Goebel

·George de Wite and 22. Paul Gilbert,

There they are thun. The stars of tomorrow's laughter. if Bob knows anything about tho business. Which he does.

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