|1-Only in Hollywood TITLE: TYPED: ZIPPO/INDEPENDENT The following listings are true accounts of how some of todays stars and yester years stars carried out things in the buisness and personel lives. 1. John Wayne once won Lassie in a poker game. 2. Arnold Schwarzenegger drives around Hollywood in a US army personel carrier from the Gulf war. 3. Two years after his death James Dean was still recieving fan mail. 4. Charles Bronsen got his first part because he could burp on cue. 5. Robert Redford has pictures of himself on his toilet paper at home. 6. Best selling novelist Jackie Collins cannot type. 7. Melanine Griffiths has a pear tattoo on her left bum cheek. 8. Kim Basinger only washes her hair in Eian water. 9. Warner brothers paid $35,000 dollars for Sean Connerys hairpiece in never say never again. 10.Goldie Hawn names her household pets after characters she has played in films. 11. Mel Gibson got the part of Mad Max to the fact that he had been beaten up a few days before the audtion and the director thought he looked rough enough. 12. Eddie Murphy holds the record for the most swear words in a film Harlem Nights contained 262 that is one every 30 seconds. 13. Charlie Chaplin once came third in a Charle Chaplin look a like contest. 14. To get Shirley Temple to cry in films the directors used to tell her that her pet animals were dead. 15. Sean Connery got $500,000 dollars for a 45 second role as Richard the Lionheart in Robin Hood prince of theives. 16. Burt Reynolds was so nervous about putting his footprints in cement outsides Manns theatre in Hollywood that he spelt his own name wrong. 17. Dolly Parton has 365 wigs one for each day of the year,but she only takes 40 on tour with her. 18. Martin Sheen and Al Pacino used to clean toilets together when they were struggling actors. 19. Peter Falk bought his trademark Columbo dirty raincoat for $20.00 dollars in 1967. 20. In 1983 ET was runner up in Time magazines man of the year contest. 21. Elizabeth taylor was the first actress to be payed 1 million Dollars for her part in the film Cleopatra. 22. Bob Hoskins was payed £130,000 just to be a stand by in case Robert De Niro was not able to play Al Capone in the Untouchables. 23. Joan Collins banned Beverly Hills dustmen from collecting her rubbish after she learned it was being sold to fans. 24. Child Actress Shirly Temple was a millionaire by the time she was ten years old. 25. The FBI had a file on Frank Sinatra that weighed 14 pounds. 26. One of the extras in the film EL CID which was set in the 11th century is seen wearing sunglasses. 27. Danny Kaye made his stage debut as a water melon seed. 28. Errol Flynn was buried with six bottles of whisky. 29. George Hamilton who played Dracula in the spoof Love at first bite, is such a health fanatic that at his home he has his own private blood bank and he throws away socks after wearing them once. 30. Nick Nolte ate real dog food in Down and out in Beverly Hills when he showed the dog how to use the bowl. 31. Joan Collins wore a dress a a press confrence in 1982 which was made from all the newspaper stories about her that year. 32. Lynn Redgrave will not appear on any film or TV show unless there is a teddy bear in her dressing room. 33. Judy Garland threatend suicide so often her then teenage daughter Liza Minelli bought a stomach pump. 34. Jack Nicholson demanded £650.00 per day spending money while filming Wolf. His daily allowance came on top of limos,hotels etc etc etc. 35. In Steel Magnolias Sally Fields two teenage sons remain the same age with the same hairstyles and set of clothes even though the film covers a period of three years. 36. Arnold Schwarzenegger owns £500,000 pounds worth of cars including a Mercedes a porsche and an antique El Dorado. 37. Joan Crawford was so obsessed with cleanliness that she used to follow people around at her home cleaning everthing they touched. 38. Shirley Temple recived on her 18th birthday 135000 presents from fans. 39. Elizabeth Taylor was on the cover of Life magazines 11 times in 25 years. A record. 40. The word love appears in more Movie titles than any other word. 41. Barbra Streissands first acting role was as a Chocolate chip cookie. 42. Tom Cruise was given an £80,000 Mercedes from studio chiefs for starring in The Firm. 43. MGM studios used to chart the menstrual cycle of its actresses so filiming schedules could be planned around them. 44. Al Pacino psyched himself up so much for the part of playing a policeman in Serpico that he made a citizens arrest. 45. Joan Collins was reciving 12000 letters a week when she was playing super bitch Alexis in Dynasty. 46. After filming The Graduate Dustin Hoffman was forced to sign on the dole even though the film made 50 million dollars. 47. Steven Speilberg once made a film about what happens to rain once it hits the ground. 48. When Judy Garland was getting married for the 5th time she asked her daughter Liza Minelli, Liza repiled No but I promise I will come to the next one. 49. Dolly parton has 3000 sequined outfits which she keeps in 12 walk in wardrobes at her 23 room home. 50. Eddie Murphy has a 5 lane full size 10 pin bowling alley in the basement of his home. END.