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preparing for screen test to appear in the eventual movie "Rawhide" in 1938
see scans and the attached AP credits- even mentions Gehrig was holding out for the Yankees.
Rawhide is a 1938 Western film starring Lou Gehrig and made by Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation. This is the only Hollywood movie in which baseball great Lou Gehrig made a screen appearance, playing himself as a vacationing ballplayer visiting his sister Peggy (played by Evalyn Knapp) on a ranch in the fictional town of Rawhide, Montana