Women Guards for John Barrymore
QUEER PLEA IN DIVORCE PROCEEDINGS United Press Association. —By Electric Telegraph.— l Copyright. Received Sunday, 9.50 p.m. LOS ANGELES, June 8. John Barrymore’s business manager, Henry Hotclmer, to-day filed a response to Dolores Costello’s divorce suit against the famous movie actor. He made a general denial of the charges and said Barrymore’s wife was a strong wilful woman. Answering the charges of intoxication aboutd his yacht he declared that his wife “hold Barrymore a virtual prisoner on the yacht for some 2A months with tvomen guards. He was unable to work and to escape the deadening influence- of her presence on his art ho went to Nett York and later to England.”
Barrymore is quoted unofficially today as. saying ho offered his wife 75,000 dollars as . settlement.
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Manawatu Times, Volume 60, Issue 134, 10 June 1935, Page 7
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