Carole Landis: A Most Beautiful Girl

Index

271 Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS) Herrick Library, 4, 205, 207, 216, 218, 244, 246–47 Adams, Marjorie (Boston Globe), 124 Adams Theater (Newark), 119 Adler, Larry, 134, 136 Aerial Nurse Corps of America, 91, 97, 222 Alcatraz Island, 35 Alliance Film Studios, 172 Amazing Mr. X, The, 162, 183, 243, 250 Ameche, Don, 36, 72–73, 95 American Cancer Society, 159 American Film Institute (catalog), 125, 229 American Legion, 91, 94, 97 Ammidon, Phil, 80 Anderson, Eddie (Rochester), 62 Anderson, Maxwell, 185, 190, 248–49 Anger, Kenneth (Hollywood Babylon II), 202, 219 Angers, Avril, 173–74 Anna and the King of Siam, 149, 169 Annabella, 224 Anne of the Thousand Days, 185, 196, 248–49 Arden, Robert, 98–99, 224 Army Air Forces Day, 147–48 Arthur, Jean, 52, 215 Associated Filmmakers (Schmidlapp), 159, 238 Astaire, Fred, 126 Astor, Mary, 18, 87 Austin, John (Hollywood’s Babylon Women), 71, 204 Ayres, Christine, 143–44 Balch, Johnny, 167 Ball, Lucille, 38, 88 Bardot, Brigitte, 7, 225 Bari, Lynn, 104–6, 137, 162, 224, 226 Bataan, 108 Bautzer, Gregson, 80, 99, 167, 247 Baxter, Anne, 66, 89 Baxter, Shirley, 246, 249 Beatles, 9 Beggar’s Choice, 177 Behind Green Lights, 83, 148–52, 158, 237 Belle Starr, 66 Bennett, Joan, 58, 110, 226 Benny, Jack, 60, 127, 134–37, 231 Berkeley, Busby, 29–30, 32–33, 37, 211 Berkeley, Gertrude (Busby mère), 211 Berle, Milton, 95–96 Best Dressed Woman of the Month, 118 Bey, Turhan, 165–66, 183 Bishop’s Wife, The, 174 Blaine, Vivian, 72, 147, 235 Blondell, Joan, 34, 62–63, 146, 235 Blondes at Work, 34 Blood and Sand, 67–68, 147, 219 Boetticher, Budd, 67 Bogle, Donald (Dorothy Dandridge), 175–76 INDEX Bolden, Fannie May, 186, 189–90, 192–93, 249 Boone, Richard, 87 Borg-Warner trophy (Indianapolis 500), 167 Bow, Clara, 48, 50, 52, 215 Boy Meets Girl, 35 Boyer, Charles, 59, 188, 217 Brahm, John, 120, 225–26 Brandsma, Dr. Maynard D., 200 Brass Monkey, The, 83, 171–74, 177–78, 180, 243–44, 246; as Lucky Mascot, 174, 244 Breen, Joseph, 47, 226 Brent, George, 35, 158, 165 Broadhurst Theater (NYC), 143, 233 Broadway Melody of 1938, 35 Bromberg, J. Edward, 78–79 Bronston, Samuel, 171 Brooks, Louise, 130, 205 Brother Orchid, 36 Brower, Otto, 149 Brown, Elgar, 206–7, 209, 211, 214 Bruner, June, 134, 136 Bundles for Bluejackets, 91, 97, 222 Burke, Billie, 62 Burks, Lisa, 216 Burroughs, Edgar Rice, 134 Cadet Girl, 66, 76–77, 83, 88–90, 94–95, 132, 149–50 California Shipbuilding (Wilmington), 119 Calleia, Joseph, 179 Campbell, Alice Kamokila, 26, 28 Canova, Judy, 97 Cantor, Eddie, radio show, 94 Captain Eddie, 147 “Carole Landis: Movie Star Finds Happiness in War Marriage,” 118, 206, 208 Caroler, The, 195 Carter Theater (Princeton, N.J.), 183 Caspary, Vera, 166, 245 CBS Radio, 129 Chaney, Lon, Jr., 42, 44 Chaplin, Charles, 80, 98, 221 Charyn, Jerome (Movieland), 84, 86, 228 Ciro’s, 48, 56, 80, 218, 240 Clair, René, 178 Cleveland Sesquicentennial, 159 Cobb, Buff, 149 Cobb, Irvin S., 149 Columbia Pictures, 39, 68, 130–31, 165, 196, 251 Command performance (British royalty), 125, 174–75, 178, 244 Command Performance (radio show), 98, 127, 162 Confessions (Rousseau), 125 Conte, Richard, 147 Cook, Elisha, Jr., 85 Cooper, Bryan, 229 Corey, Isabelle, 225 Cotts, Campbell, 172 Cowboys from Texas, The, 40–41 Crain, Jeanne, 86 Crawford, Joan, 56 “Crazy Me,” 127–28 Cregar, Laird, 85–87, 120, 176 Crivello, Kirk (Fallen Angels), 31–32, 37, 71, 204, 206, 210–11, 213, 218–19, 239 Crocker, Harry, 43 Crowther, Bosley, 128–29, 230 Culver, Nan, 192 Culver, Roland, 186, 188, 192–93 Cummings, Irving, 99 Cummings, Robert, 72–74, 76 272 INDEX Dahdah, Robert, 223 Dance Hall, 66, 76–79, 83, 86, 88–89, 96, 131, 150, 220 Dandridge, Dorothy, 175, 200 Daredevils of the Red Circle, 39–41, 62–63, 213 Darnell, Linda, 25, 97 Davis, Bette, 35, 114, 119 Day, Doris, 9 Day at the Races, A, 32 De Havilland, Olivia, 195 DeCicco, Pat, 43 Del Rio, Dolores, 58 Denton, Mont., 13–14 Diadem Films, 243 Dietrich, Marlene, 155, 232, 238 Dimaggio, Joe, 94 Dix, Richard, 40 Dixon, Crawford, 59, 199, 246 Dmytryk, Edward, 45, 52, 54, 154, 167, 215 Dodgers, Brooklyn, 94, 102 Doll Face (The Naked Genius), 146–47, 160, 198, 234–35 Donner (Great Dane), 65, 94, 218 Donohue, “Wooley,” 99 “Don...