Cedric Gibbons and Hazel Brooks |
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December 42 columnist Dorothy Kilgallen tells that Hazel and Cedric Gibbons are "sniffing orange blossoms..."
4 February 43 announces her engagement to Gibbons in Los Angeles Superior Court, where her $150-a-week MGM contract has to be approved by Judge Joseph W. Vickers because she`s under legal age. He stipulates that one-tenth of her earnings be in vested in War Bonds. Parsons notes her and Gibbons dining nightly together she and Gibbons are seen at the House of Murphy 26 October 44 marries Austin Cedric Gibbons in Hollywood in a ceremony performed by a Beverly Hills justice of the peace. He`s 49; she`s 19. The press tells that they used a license "they took out nearly two months ago." Gibbons is the long-time head of MGM`s art department and the designer of the Academy Award Oscar statue. He was previously married to Gwendolyn Walker of New York and to actress Dolores Del Rio. she and Gibbons vacation at Port Antonio, Jamaica. They are guests of the Titchfield Hotel and visit their friend, Errol Flynn, at Navy Island, purchased by Flynn some time ago. Early February 48 she and Gibbons are reported on the stork list for mid-summer July 53 her husband is reported ailing at home 26 July 60 becomes the widow of Gibbons, who dies at age 65 in his Hollywood home after a long illness. Gibbons had been art director with MGM for 32 years. |
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