{"id":3641,"date":"2013-08-29T09:00:58","date_gmt":"2013-08-29T16:00:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.anndvorak.com\/cms\/?p=3641"},"modified":"2013-08-28T14:37:14","modified_gmt":"2013-08-28T21:37:14","slug":"this-day-in-ann-dvorak-history-property-of-howard-hughes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.anndvorak.com\/cms\/this-day-in-ann-dvorak-history-property-of-howard-hughes\/","title":{"rendered":"This Day In Ann Dvorak History &#8211; Property of Howard Hughes"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>Year of Ann Dvorak: Day 241<\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.anndvorak.com\/cms\/Filmography\/?directory=Scarface%20(1932)&amp;currentPic=17\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.anndvorak.com\/cms\/Filmography\/Scarface%20(1932)\/Winking.jpg\" height=\"350\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>On August 29, 1931 Ann Dvorak signed a contract with Howard Hughes&#8217; Caddo Company. Howard Hawks had selected her to play Cesca in\u00c2\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.anndvorak.com\/cms\/Filmography\/?directory=Scarface%20(1932)\"><strong>Scarface<\/strong><\/a> opposite Paul Muni a few weeks earlier, and the contract officially made her Howard Hughes&#8217; property.<\/p>\n<p>She would only make one other film for Hughes,\u00c2\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.anndvorak.com\/cms\/Filmography\/?directory=Sky%20Devils%20(1932)\"><strong>Sky Devils<\/strong><\/a>, before her started loaning her out to Warner Bros. Mere months after signing Ann, Hughes would sell her contract to WB, which she was less than thrilled with. It was downhill from there.<\/p>\n<p>At least in August 1931, the world was hers.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Year of Ann Dvorak: Day 241 On August 29, 1931 Ann Dvorak signed a contract with Howard Hughes&#8217; Caddo Company. Howard Hawks had selected her to play Cesca in\u00c2\u00a0Scarface opposite Paul Muni a few weeks earlier, and the contract officially made her Howard Hughes&#8217; property. She would only make one other film for Hughes,\u00c2\u00a0Sky Devils, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3641","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-this-day-in-history"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.anndvorak.com\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3641","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.anndvorak.com\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.anndvorak.com\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.anndvorak.com\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.anndvorak.com\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3641"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.anndvorak.com\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3641\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3642,"href":"https:\/\/www.anndvorak.com\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3641\/revisions\/3642"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.anndvorak.com\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3641"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.anndvorak.com\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3641"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.anndvorak.com\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3641"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}