The Archive · 1941

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None, however, but the few chosen by the millionaire fliermovie maker, Howard Hughes. have seen this movie. So whether Jane will live up to the prolonged build-up. as an unusual discovery and 4 new star. remains to be seen when "the out-is released early in September.

Hughes had an opportunity to learn whether his judgment in picking Jane was good or bad. but he turned it down. Zanuck offered Hughes $35.000 for Jane's services for a few weeks for the role of the siren in ind Sand." wh Rita Hay-worth played. That sum would have paid Jane's present salary for several years. but Hughes wasn't interested: he wants to show his find in his own picture first.

Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.

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