Hollywood Madonna (53 page)

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Authors: Bernard F. Dick

Road, The
,
211
–12
Road to Lourdes and Other Miracles of Truth, The
(DVD),
222
Road to Paradise, The
(1930),
22
Roberts, Ruth,
195
,
213
Robinson, Edward G.,
32
,
35
,
135
,
137
Rogers, Buddy,
49
Rogers, Ginger,
127
rosary,
180
–81
Rossellini, Roberto,
237
Royal, Fanny (grandmother),
4
,
8
Royal, Robert (grandfather),
4
,
8
Ruling Voice, The
(1931),
65
Ruskin, Harry,
189
Ruslew Productions,
189
Russell, Rosalind,
116
–17,
130
,
148
,
149
,
155
,
202
,
207
,
215
,
232
Ryan, Sheila,
221
Sachem, William,
166
Saenz, Josephine,
32
Sale, Richard,
161
Salida, Colo.,
3
Salt, Waldo,
151
–52
Salt Lake City, Utah,
3
,
4
,
5
Sarnoff, David,
18
Scalpone, Al,
183
Scarlet Seas
(1928),
13
Schary, Dore,
146
,
147
,
157
,
163
,
165
,
166
Schenck, Joseph,
54
Shanghai
(1935),
62
–63
Sheen, Bishop Fulton J.,
179
–80,
202
,
208
Shewalter, Robert F.,
189
,
205
Schumann, Robert and Clara,
194
Scola, Kathryn,
46
,
99
,
100
Scott, Lizabeth,
139
Screen Guild Theatre
(radio show),
86
Second Floor Mystery
(1930),
66
Second Honeymoon
(1937),
100
Selznick, David,
135
,
146
Sersen, Fred,
107
Shadow of a Doubt
(1943),
138
She Had to Say Yes
(1933),
51
–52
Sheik, The
(1921),
6
Sheridan, Ann,
127
Show of Shows
(1929),
11
Sidney, George,
163
Sirens of the Sea
(1917),
5
Sister Mary Rose,
198
sitcoms,
187
,
202
Skelton, Red,
186
Skylark
(1941),
140
,
141
Smith, Kent,
166
Spanish Civil War,
98
–100
Speck, Gregory,
209
–10
Spelling, Aaron,
219
Spiegel, Sam,
136
–37
Spitz, Leo,
135
Spoto, Donald,
68
Squall, The
(1929),
20
–21
St. Anne’s Foundation,
82
St. Elizabeth’s Hospital,
81
–82,
88
,
92
,
93
Stanwyck, Barbara,
202
,
215
Stewart, James,
68
Story of Alexander Graham Bell, The
(1939),
109
–11,
221
Stranger, The
(1946),
136
–38,
140
,
146
Stromboli
(1949),
237
Suez
(1938),
106
–7
Sullivan, Barry,
166
Sutherland, Edward,
69
–70,
239
Swanson, Gloria,
150
Taylor, Robert,
92
,
93
Taylor, William Desmond,
74
Taxi!
(1932),
33
–34
Tearle, Conway,
22
Temple, Shirley,
93
Thalberg, Irving,
74
That Wonderful Urge
(1948),
112
Theodora Goes Wild
(radio version),
173
–74
They Call It Sin
(1932),
29
–30
Thomas, Marlo,
181
,
243
Three Blind Mice
(1938),
93
–94
Three Girls Lost
(1931),
32
Tierney, Gene,
112
–13,
123
,
127
Tinney, Joseph, Jr.,
239
Tone, Franchot,
46
,
89
Tong Wars,
34
Too Young to Marry
,
12
Toretto Enterprises,
212
,
216
Tracy, Spencer,
42
,
43
,
67
–68,
216
,
230
Traxler, Charlene (aunt),
5
,
18
Traxler, Ernest (uncle),
5
,
17
Trotti, Lamar,
94
,
110
True Confession
(radio version),
173
Truth about Youth
(1930),
22
–23
Twelve O’Clock High
(1949),
155
Twentieth Century Pictures,
53
,
54
,
62
,
63
,
224
,
231
Twentieth Century-Fox,
33
,
62
,
63
,
84
–85,
93
,
94
Uncommon Knowledge
,
235
–36,
239
,
241
,
242
Unguarded Hour, The
(1936),
89
–90
United Artists,
54
,
115
Universal International,
136
Universal Pictures,
5
,
18
,
123
,
128
Vallee, Rudy,
155
Van Trees, James,
46
,
47
Veiller, Anthony,
137
Venice, Calif.,
80
,
88
Vertigo
(1958),
135
Vidal, Gore,
221
Vidor, Florence,
11
Wald, Jerry,
187
Wallis, Hal,
138
,
139
–43,
195
Wanger, Walter,
114
–16,
128
–30
Ward, Fanny,
6
Ward, Father John,
8
Ware, Darrell,
99
,
100
Warner, Jack,
139
Warner Bros.,
129
,
139
,
193
.
See also
First National
Washburn, Beverly,
214
Wayne, John,
32
Weaver, Marjorie,
91
,
92
,
100
Webb, Millard,
12
Weekend Marriage
(1932),
29
Welles, Orson,
135
,
137
,
138
,
173
–74
Wellman, William,
34
,
35
,
36
–38,
45
,
46
,
47
,
73
,
195
,
230
Werker, Alfred,
59
Werlé (Daniel),
195
Westley, Helen,
59
Whip Woman, The
(1928),
13
Wife, Doctor and Nurse
(1937),
100
–101
Wife, Husband and Friend
(1939),
103
–4
Wilcoxon, Henry,
76
Wilder, Billy,
133
,
237
William, Warren,
12
–13,
35
–36
Williams, Robert,
40
Wilson, Liza,
84
Withers, Grant,
9
,
12
,
66
–67,
231
woman’s picture,
27
–28,
30
Women in Film’s Crystal Awards,
223
–24
Wood, Sam,
89
–90
Woolley, Monty,
145
,
146
Wright, Teresa,
135
,
138
,
143
–44
Wyman, Jane,
193
,
243
Young, Elizabeth Jane (sister).
See
Blane, Sally
Young, Gladys Royal (mother): as boarding house owner,
7
burial place of,
244
conversion to Catholicism,
3
death of,
244
devotion to Virgin Mary,
181
divorce from John Earle Young,
8
as interior decorator,
17
,
92
,
190
marriage to, and divorce from, George Belzer,
8
–9
marriage to John Earle Young,
3
,
4
parents of,
4
phone call from Mervyn LeRoy,
11
–13
reaction to Loretta’s first marriage,
66
role in “adoption” scenario,
78
,
79
Young, Gretchen.
See
Young, Loretta
Young, John Earle,
3
,
5
,
8
,
149
,
150
,
230
Young, John Royal (brother),
5
,
7
as John Lindley,
7
,
87
,
242
Young, Loretta: on acting,
205
“adoption” of Judy,
74
,
81
–83
affair with Clark Gable,
74
appearances on
Family Theatre,
283–85
as Asian characters,
190
,
191
attraction to older men,
230
awards of,
200
,
201
,
223
–24
birth of Judy and subsequent cover up,
80
–81
burial place of,
244
children by Tom Lewis,
87
contract with morals clause,
74
death and funeral of,
243
–44
departure from Fox,
111
devotion to Virgin Mary,
181
–82
early interest in television,
185
–89
education of,
7
–8
fascination with stigmatists,
208
–9
favorite films of,
222
filmography of,
256
–58 (
see also individual films
)
as Gretchen,
2
,
4
guest on Louella Parsons radio show,
84
–85
homes of,
4
–5,
7
,
221
–22

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