Modern Screen (Dec 1948 - Oct 1949)

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You can say to Romance V DECEMBER, 1948 Veto says "no" to Offending! Veto says "no"— to perspiration worry and odor! Soft as a caress . . . exciting, new, Veto is Colgate's wonderful cosmetic deodorant. Always creamy and smooth, Veto is lovely to use, keeps you lovely all day! Veto stops underarm odor instantly, checks perspiration effectively. Veto says "no" — to harming skin and clothes! So effective... yet so gentle — Colgate's Veto is harmless to normal skin. Harmless, too, even to filmy, most fragile fabrics. For Veto alone contains Duratex, Colgate's exclusive ingredient to make Veto safer. No other deodorant can be like Veto ! TRUST ALWAYS TO VETO ME YOU VALUE VOUMl CHARM! modern screen stories THE TRIALS AND ERRORS OF SHELLEY WINTERS by Robbin Coons 14 INGRID BERGMAN TALKS by Hedda Hopper 28 BOB MITCHUM'S OWN STORY by Carl Schroeder 30 HARRY'S GIRL (Betty Grable) by Lillian Grable 34 CHEESEHEAD AND COMPANY (Glenn Ford) by Reba and Bonnie ChurcHill 36 RITA'S ROYAL ROMANCE (Rita Hayworth) by K. Roby Eunson 40 THANKS FOR THE MEMORIES (Gregory Peck) by George Benjamin 42 MY ONE AND ONLY (Rory Calhoun) by Lita Baron Calhoun 44 ARTANIS KNARF, I Know Him Backwards (Frank Sinatra) by Bobby Burns 46 MRS. BRISKIN'S DREAM HOUSE (Betty Hutton) by Marva Peterson 48 THEY WENT THAT-A-WAY (Roy Rogers-Dale Evans) 52 HOLLYWOOD'S "MYSTERY" ROMANCES by Jack Wade 54 THIS LITTLE VOICE WENT NO, NO. NO! (Loretta Young) by Winston Stallings 60 features TO OUR READERS 4 LOUELLA PARSONS' GOOD NEWS 6 EDITORIAL: "Why Won't They Let You Grow Up?" (An open letter to Elizabeth Taylor) 27 PICTURE OF THE MONTH: "Kiss the Blood Off My Hands" 57 departments MOVIE REVIEWS by Christopher Kane 16 YOUR LETTERS 25 FASHION by Constance Bartel 63 THE FANS by Shirley Frohlich 77 NEW FACES 78 MUSIC: "Sweet and Hot" by Leonard Feather 98 ALSO SHOWING (Films Previously Reviewed) 108 ON THE COVER: Betty Grable Color Portrait by Nikolas Muray WADE H. NICHOLS, editor WILLIAM HARTLEY, managing editor WILLIAM JEFFERS. story editor SHIRLEY FROHLICH, associate editor FLORENCE EPSTEIN, assistant editor FERNANDO TEXIDOR, art director BILL WEINBERGER, art editor CONSTANCE BARTEL, fashion editor MAXINE FIRESTONE, assistant fashion editor TOM CARLILE, western manager ROMA BURTON, western editor BOB BEERMAN, staff photographer BERT PARRY, staff photographer CHRISTOPHER KANE, movie reviewer GLORIA LAMPERT, associate fan club director IRENE TURNER, research editor /OSTMASTER: Please send notice on Form 3578 and copies returned under Label Form 3579 to 261 Fifth Avenue, New York 16, New York Vol. 38, No. 1, December, 1948. Copyright, 1948, the Dell Publishes Co., Inc., 261 Fifth 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. George T. Delacorte, Jr., President; Helen Meyer, Vice-President) Albert P. Delacorte, Vice-President. 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 Sept. 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 semi-fictional matter are fictitious. If the name of any living person is used it is purely a coincidence. Trademark No. 301778.