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   European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - July 15, 1959, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 16 the stars and stripes wednesday july 15, 1959 i treat him like a son see producer tells a Star s Story by Vernon Scott Hollywood up movie stars Don t bite the hand that feeds them. They devour the entire Arm be reducers. And studios nurture the neophyte performers hand feeding them when necessary to bring them to stardom. But once they reach the top. Charlie run for your life. Marilyn Monroe is the classic example. She was  Star let when 20th Century Fox studios wound up the old razzmatazz and Balley hoped her to International Fame. After she became a Holly Wood celebrity. Marilyn refused assignments demanded More Money on co dwelt s old Road the dollars now growth Hollywood up Erskine Caldwell blew into town checking on Hollywood s plans for his latest Book and set himself up in the Swank Beverly Hills hotel a far cry from the broken Down shacks of to Bacco  Caldwell has sold Many novels to f 11 m t own Bosses but not All have been made into movies. While in Holly Wood. He visited Warner Brothers where production Isi being planned for his Claudelle Inglish Caldwell studio has had a Book of mine Tor 15 years he said. And they paid me $50,000 for it. That s pretty expensive  we Don t make those outright deals. We usually have a Chance to get the Book Back if the picture in t made in a certain period of  sitting Over lunch and cocktails with his wife Caldwell talked of the relationship Between authors and movie makers. One subject re discussed at length was the current trend in Hollywood for prominent authors to write books based on subjects provided by producers who then use the novel for screenplays. So you re writing for a picture. What s wrong with that Why not write for everybody instead of a select audience he asked. If studios did t do it that Way they would have to wait until some body writes a novel or a play. Then the picture company must negotiate and pay $50,000 and 10 per cent of Che Gross for the Story. It s cheaper for them to assign their own  crossword by Eugene Sheffer 11 to 24 4fa i 14 in 40 2.1 z.9 19 45 10ii 4-1 horizontal 1. Grievance � Colloq 6. Harasses 13.frwheel spindles 4.-awns meter 45 City on the Oka River 46 British general 48 English navigator49, one who goes in 50. Change 51 plants again 52 sly glances vertical 1,meat pies 2. Passage . F. D. Roosevelt. 4. Exceedingly 5. Wind direction abbr 6 River in France 16/pieatrroircfr. 17, old 18/sihgle unit answer to yesterday s 26.%npurhfuj. 28,$small Groove 294ojud 33.mildlng 8yn Dic of unfamiliar faces. We be got to develop new stars or Vve la All be out of business Pasternak said. Actors Are like children. They like you when you give pm a Nice toy. What i mean is they like the Guy who gives pm the Best toy. I never met a newcomer who was t grateful. But once they re stars you can t put up with them. It s  no gratitude actually it s foolish to expect gratitude from the stars. It s All part of the  Pasternak then related a Story about a now famous Singer who could t find a movie Liob until Joe starred  a highly successful picture. X. When he signed the contract he was overwhelmed with Joy Joe recalled. He came to my House ate All the food drank All Niy booze then fell to his Knees promising to be  for life. Now we do a fade out it s two years and three big pictures later. The Star marches into my office with his agent. He is wearing a Homburg and a Diamond stick pin. He s not even talking to me. So i outline the Story of a new picture and his agent is shocked. His client would t appear in such a terrible film. Then i said if i can Clear it with the higher ups maybe we could Star the boy in a religious picture playing the almighty the agent Slapp his hands to Gether and cries that s exactly what we had in mind  Star is smiling happily. See what i mean about gratitude movie review beginning us tour of army and air Force Heaters this week City of fear Vince Edwards escapes from prison with a can-"-1 Nister  contains a Mil. Uon dollars a Worth. Of heroin. In fact it is deadly Cobalt go danger bus to an entire City if it is opened. Ca Yaj Columbia time out for greetings Clad in roman regalia and sporting a big smile sir Laurence Olivier hands Jean Simmons a bouquet of Flowers on the Hollywood set of Kirk Douglas forthcoming film  up the drunkard to stagger to close after 27-year run Hollywood a the drunkard will pass out this fall ending the longest theatrical Binge in the history of the theater. Announcement that the Vener Able melodrama will fold oct. 10 came on the anniversary that Marks the beginning of the show s 27th year. When the show opened at the theater Mart in 1933, it was con ceded no More than a few weeks of life. On its second night there were Only five paid admissions. But since then More than 3 Mil lion persons have hissed the villain and cheered the hero in the old fashioned play that originally was produced by Vav  1843. It fan Aryeva Alveh anti was dead for the next 90,  \ ". ,. ". A i most of its customers have seen the play time after time Ohe Man Seymour Ness paid his Way into .150 performances by. 1954. Then out our by Williams f Well hit it i some Pav Bert � of eccentric hermits of barns places we re / at up be to be your equal Here s we strike sump m Quick  Holms Vou. Don to Good gosh what Vovou Fellows wak1t ? Vou Caw both lick geminis Katims fish is Flavins Ball Agar Blessit Rich them Bert Well be your equal us thatis you know your a will speak to Maine v 6osh, leave me one Chikis fuss pm. Producer Mildred use gave him a lifetime pass. No one estimated How Many times he saw it after that. Ness perhaps  the secret of the show s popularity. During the years he figured put 11 Dif Ferent ways to Hiss the villain and cheer the heroine. Mrs. Use said the show could go on forever like Forest Lawn and Disneyland but she and her Hus band want to devote time to other interests. Doodles ski whale husband kissing Grouchy wife goodbye if you re a Normal Type person Many of my readers Are with the usual amount of inquisitiveness that s found in All Normal Type persons you re probably wonder ing Why the whale wife in this Doodle is Grouchy it s anybody s guess. Mine would be that the whale husband is on his Way to work and she s reacting to the situation like any other typical wife would. By that i Don t mean to in Fer that All wives Are Grouchy in the. Morning. On tile contrary. Some wives Are Grouchy in the evening. And then there Are wives who Don t fall into either of those categories they re the ones who Are Grouchy All the time. Of course if it was t for husbands wives would t be so Grouchy so i guess it s six of one and a. Half a dozen of the other. Or vice versa or something  
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