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When Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer decided to make a picture of Katherine Brush's novel Red-Headed Woman, they thought at once of red-headed Clara Bow, when and if she ended her retirement from notoriety. Last week, now married to Actor Rex Bell, Actress Bow announced that she would return to the screen, but not in Red-Headed Woman. She signed a contract with Fox, calling for a reported $125-$150,000 per picture. The first will be an adaptation of Tiffany Thayer's story about a half-caste girl, Call Her Savage...
Likewise startling was Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer's announcement of who was to play the lead in Red-Headed Woman: Jean Harlow, with head dyed or wigged...
...With Mayer R. M. Russell '14 of Cambridge tossing out the first ball to Gaspar G. Bacon '08, president of the Massachusetts Senate, a baseball contest which is fondly expected to become an annual classic between the "Plympton Playboys" and the Cambridge Police, will be played at 6.15 o'clock this afternoon on Russell Field. Major Charles R. Apted '06 of the Harvard Yard Police has been announced as the umpire...
Grand Hotel (Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer). Weekly payroll for this film...
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer has made more money in the last two years than any other important cinema company. This is doubtless due in part to Vice President & Producing Chief Irving Thalberg's "two star" system for feature pictures. Grand Hotel gave Producer Thalberg a chance to enlarge upon his system to an extent which other producers hoped would prove a reductio ad absurdum. The cast of Grand Hotel is the most celebrated, the most expensive in cinema history. It would surely have included other Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer stars (Norma Shearer, Clark Gable, Marie Dressier, Robert Montgomery, Marion Davies, Buster...