Motion Picture Magazine (Aug 1928-Jan 1929)

In and Out of Focus (Continued from page 101) heard Patsy Ruth Miller telling a friend the other day. Sic Transit Gloria Negri POLA has departed — for a vacation, she says, and to see her husband's cousin married to a cousin of the King of Spain. But her dressing-room at the Famous Players studio, that dressing-room which rang to the sound of Charlie Chaplin's 'phone calls, and was filled with Rod La Rocque's flowers and Rudie's photographs, will know this temperamental artiste no more. The day after Pola had taken her last scenes for Famous, carpenters appeared and began tearing it down — much to her indignation. POOR diet, she has Joan Crawford 111 Joan Crawford is a victim of For weeks, her friends say, been living on hard-boiled eggs and tomatoes, and as a result, was taken to the hospital last week to be operated on for stomach ulcers. Auld Langdon Syne T RAN across a photograph the ■*■ other day — an old photograph taken twenty-five years ago. It showed two young people, a pretty girl, and a serious-faced man of some twenty-six or seven, and was inscribed "Affectionately, the Langdons." Harry Langdon and his wife worked together in vaudeville, struggled together, hoped together — and after twenty-five years, when success had come, Mrs. Langdon related in court the other day, through sobs, Harry told her, "I have other interests now." "I tried to hold him," she said pitifully, "but I couldn't." So the court freed them. And that's Hollywood for you! The Bediamonded Damita CAM GOLDWYN was describing ^ his emotions upon seeing Lili Damita enter a Paris restaurant for the first time. "And if you'll believe me," said he in awed tones, "she had on more jewels than I ever saw on one woman at one time in all my life!" Ray Jones Never would Barbara Kent think of painting the town red. But give her a can of enamel and a piece of bric-a-brac, and nothing short of the dinner-gong will stop her Famous Feet how they're kept iree irom corns JACQUELINE LOGANS famous Veet There are more than a million walking advertisements for Blue= jay . . . walking in comfort, thanks to Blue=jay. But the most enthusiastic of Blue=jay's friends are the great hosts of dancers, screen stars and athletes who keep their gifted feet free of corns with this cool and velvety toe-cushion. These and other Blue=jay friends will get a pleasant surprise from the new and improved Blue=jay in the new package, now at all drug stores at no increase in price. For calluses and bunions use Blue=jay Bunion and Callus Plasters. the new Bluejay THE SAFE AND GENTLE WAY TO END A CORN & B., 1928 rt Corner^ur Pictures-Album buys 100 where you can keep them safe and enjoy them always. Styles J'wf^jrt<Corners"| Colore are on sale at Photo Supply and Album counters everywhere. They are the only Quick, Easy, Artistic, No Paste, No Fold way to mountKodak Prints. A dime brines 100 and Samples to try. Write ENGEL MFG. CO. Oept. 23J. 4711 N.Clark St., Chicago Keep Slender FREE BOOK TELLS HOW Why be fat? It's a physical and social handicap. Thousands have reduced without exercise with HENN-O-KEMP, the harmless scientific, guaranteed, flesh reducer. Results or money back. Write, today, for FREE booklet. Scientific knowl edge on how to reduce. HENN-O-KEMP 969 The Arcade Cleveland, Ohio Not for sale in stores We quickly teach you by mail.or at school, J in spare time. Enormous de I mand. Big future. Interesting! jfJJ^ work. Oldest and foremost school. *r EARN $50 TO $200 WEEKLY John Vassos, N. Y.r grets $25 for single show card. Crawford, B. C, writes: "Earned $200 while taking: course." Don't delay. Send today for complete information, samples and guarantee* DETROIT SCHOOL OiFt [L ETT ER I N G 162 StimsonAve. Est. 1899 DETROIT, MICH. Iplillllll Yhs been used With success for more than 40 years * RESTORES COLOR AND BEAUTY TO GRAY AND FADED HAIR |> GO'f&tl^fi at all druggists HISCOX CHEMICAL WORKS PATCHOGUE, NY. '^Ohen \flashinc? hair alula^s use Tloreston Shainpoo , CASH YOUR FOTO PLAY PLOT $$ STORIES FOR THE SUITABLE SCREEN bring many times as much as for magazines. "We know Studio demands and make personal submission of Mss." Full particulars without obligation. UNIVERSAL SCENARIO CO. 505 Western and Santa Monica Bldg. Hollywood, California $$ FREE BOOKLET FOR THE ASKING 103