SEVEN-YEAR GLAMOUR GIRL
REMARKABLE MARGARET O'BRIEN
She is the only seven-year-old glamour girl in America for whom a pursuit plane has been named. It's the " Lost Angel." She is a pin-up girl to thousands of United States soldiers, who have written saying: " You remind me of my own little girl." She has made four transcontinental aeroplane trips. She has a fantastic memory, an unbelievable flair for languages—managing both Chinese and Spanish for screen roles—yet she is neither precocious nor a prodigy. She's a born actress, but doesn't show off; she is sweet, simple, childish. You (know her as Margaret O'Brien, star of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer's ' Music For Millions.' She was born Angela Maxine O'Brien. The Angela was dropped in favour of Maxine: then, after playing the title role in ' Journey .For Margaret,' she legally adopted the Margaret. Charles Laughton, who knows a thing or two about acting, calls her the greatest actress on the screen. Lionel Barrymore, dean of M-G-M
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Evening Star, Issue 25678, 29 December 1945, Page 9
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158SEVEN-YEAR GLAMOUR GIRL Evening Star, Issue 25678, 29 December 1945, Page 9
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