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"Colgate Dental Cream's active penetrating foam gets into hidden crevices between teeth — helps clean out decaying food particles — stop stagnant saliva odors — remove the cause of much bad breath. And Colgate's soft polishing agent cleans enamel thoroughly, gently and safely!"
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COLGATE DENTAL CREAM
after you eat andiefore every date!
DECEMBER. 1947
modern screen
stories
CROSSROADS (Danny Kaye) by Florabel Muir . 24
THE DAY WAS THANKSGIVING . . . (Bette Davis) by Ida Zeitlin 28
TRY AND STOP ME! (Tyrone Power) by Henry King 30
THEIR FINEST HOUR (Cary Grant) by Ed Sullivan 32
THAT IMPORTED FEELING by Deborah Kerr 34
GENTLEMAN'S AGREEMENT by Darryl Zanuck 36
MINE, ALL MINE (Kathryn Grayson-Johnnie Johnston) by Jane Wilkie 38
"I WILL BE YOUR SON!" (Evelyn Keyes) by Abigail Putnam 42
"TO TEDDY, WITH LOVE" by Betty Hutton 44
UNFINISHED BUSINESS (Rita Hay worthVictor Mature) by Carl Schroeder 46
QUEEN OF THE "MARY" (Elizabeth Taylor) by Christopher Kane 48
WHAT MAKES THE SENATOR RUN? (William Powell) by Cameron Shipp 52
"WHY DON'T YOU TWO GET MARRIED?" (Ann Sheridan). ...by Hedda Hopper 54
GREAT EXPECTATIONS (Shirley Temple) by Dee Lowrance 56
WITH THIS RING (Marie McDonald) by George Benjamin 58
HELP WANTED! (Tom Drake) by Cynthia Miller 60
features
GOOD NEWS by Louella Parsons 4
EDITORIAL: A Turkey Leg to Mr. Zanuck by Moss Hart 27
departments
REVIEWS by Virginia Wilson 16
FASHION by Constance Bartel 69
INFORMATION DESK by Beverly Linet 79
BEAUTY: "Be a Good-Looking Sport!" by Carol Carter 84
FAN CLUBS ..' « by Shirley Frohlich 86
MUSIC: "Sweet and Hot" by Leonard Feather 92
COVER PORTRAIT OF TYRONE POWER BY NICKOLAS MURAY DESIGNED BY LESTER BEALL
ALBERT P. DELACORTE, Executive Editor
TOM CARLILE, western manager
SHIRLEY FROHLICH, associate editor FLORENCE EPSTEIN, assistant editor FERNANDO TEXIDOR, art director BILL WEINBERGER, art editor CONSTANCE BARTEL, fashion editor BEVERLY LINET, research editor CHARLES SAXON, cartoon editor
HENRY P. MALMGREEN, Editor
CHRISTOPHER KANE, story editor
ROMA BURTON, western editor GUS GALE, staff photographer BOB BEERMAN, staff photographer DON ORNITZ, staff photographer CARL SCHROEDER, editorial consultant LAYNG MARTINE, promotion director JEAN KINKEAD, contributing editor
POSTMASTER' Please send notice on Form 357,8 and copies returned under Label Form '3579 to 149 Madison Avenue/New York 16, New York
Vol 36 No. 1, December, 1947. Copyright, 1947, the Dell Publishing Co., Inc., 149 Madison Ave., New York Published monthly. Printed in U. S. A. Published simultaneously in the Dominion of Canada. International copyright secured under the provisions of the Revised Convention for the Protection of Literary and Artistic Works Office of publication at Washington and South Aves., Dunellen N J. Chicago Advertising office, 360 N. Michigan Ave., Chicago 1, Illinois. Single copy price, 15c in U. S. and Canada. Subscriptions in U S A and Canada $1.80 a year, elsewhere $2.80 a year. Entered as second class matter bept. 18, 1930, at the post office, Dunellen, N. J., under Act of March 3 1879. The publishers accept no responsibility for The return of unsolicited material. Names of characters used in sem.-fictional matter are fictitious. If the name of any living person is used it is purely a coincidence. Trademark No. dU1//B.