Have you ever stopped to wonder what makes certain sirens ultraromantic with one hero when they can't get an ounce of conviction into love scenes with some other partners? asks Dorothy Manners in the "Ore-genian. And by the same argument—what reaction of personalities is it that makes céttain great lovers blaze with box office ardour when teamed with certain compli girls and then fizzle out just like another leading man when ce-starred with others?
Take the case of John Crawford and Jimmy Stewart, There are two high voltage screen romancers in any league, Yet, when Jimmy and Joan were ce-starred in "The Ice Follies" they semed to completely nullify each other's appeal Greer Garson and Robert Taylor didn't click together as screen lovers in "Remember, in spite of the fact that Miss Garson was romance per-sanified with Robert Donat in "Goodbye, Mr. Chips" and Taylor is currently "killing" the people with Vivien Leigh in "Waterloo Bridge."
Charles Boyer is sex appeal plus to most leading women, as witness his charm when he plays with Irene Dunne or Hedy Lamarr or Bette Davis. Yet, when he played with his very good friend and countrywoman, Claudette Colbert, in "Tovatich" they might have bee in-laws for all the warmth they generated.
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