Photoplay (Jul - Dec 1939)

r4T °F motion *** *v ERNEST V. HEYN EXECUTIVE EDITOR HEYWORTH CAMPBELL ART EDITOR RUTH WATERBURY EDITOR FRED R. SAMMIS ASSOCIATE EDITOR HIGHLIGHTS OF THIS ISSUE NEWS VIEWS AND REVIEWS On the Cover — Alice Faye, Natural Color Photograph by Paul Hesse Jubilee ! Drawings by Vincentini 11 How motion pictures have changed in fifty years ! How to Be Friends with Your Ex-Husbands Joan Crawford 12 Frank advice — and franker revelations — from a dynamic star Miracle Men at Work Adele Whitely Fletcher 14 — to make you lovelier by enhancing your "crowning glory" ' A Cause — and Effect Lillian Day 16 Little Jane Lyons is back again with her nerve-shattering diary ! Night Life of the Hollywood Gods Elsa Maxwell 18 The greatest show on earth, exposed by the champion party-giver Young in Heart Sara Hamilton 20 That's rollicking Roland of the roguish wit The Wizardry of Oz Dixie Willson 21 A beloved childhood classic is dreamed into life on celluloid Fantasy in Fashion Gwenn Walters 23 The Land of Oz influences milady's fall wardrobe Mrs. Tyrone Power — Sally Reid 24 What's Annabella got that we haven't got? (Besides Ty himself !) Portrait of a Man Who Goes Places Joseph Henry Steele 38 Hollywood' s most delightfully unexpected star — Errol Flynn Photoplay Fashions Gwenn Walters 41 Midsummer modes as modeled by Sonja Henie and other favorites Hoping You Are the Same 60 An intrmate peek at the very private correspondence of Priscilla Lane Dollars to Donat Caroline Lejeune 61 Robert's success formula is all his own — but oh, how it works ! Lackadaisical Lothario Wilbur Morse, Jr. 62 Continuing the life and good times of James Stewart The Camera Speaks: — She Comes to the Aid of Your Party 26 Who? Elsa Maxwell ! Why? To convince film colony skeptics ! Welcome Back, Beau Geste ! 30 The strong, silent hero comes to life with the voice of Gary Cooper From "Vamp" to Oomph 32 Pictorial parade of the changing fashions in screen sirens Damsels in Demand 36 Five pretty misses who hit the mark Boos and Bouquets 4 Brief Reviews of Current Pictures 6 Close Ups and Long Shots Ruth Waterbury 9 Cal York's Gossip of Hollywood 51 The Shadow Stage 54 We Cover the Studios . Jack Wade 56 PHOTOPLAY'S Own Beauty Shop Carolyn Van Wyck 59 Crystal Gazing into Fall's Fashion Futures Frances Hughes 65 How Well Do You Know Your Hollywood? 66 Movies in Your Home Jack Sher 70 VOL LIU., No. 8, AUGUST, 1939 Published Monthly by Macfadden Publications, Inc., 333 N. Michigan Ave., Chicago, 111. • Bernarr Macfadden, President • Irene T. Kennedy, Treasurer • Wesley F. Pape, Secretary • General Offices, 205 East 42nd St., New York, N. Y. • Editorial and Advertising Offices, Chanin Building, 122 East 42nd St., New York, N. Y., Curtis Harrison, Advertising Manager • Charles H. Shattuck, Manager, Chicago Office • London Agents, Macfadden Magazines, Ltd., 30 Bouverie St., London, E. C. 4 • Trade Distributors Atlas Publishing Company, 18 Bride Lane, London, E. C. 4 • Yearly Subscription: $2.50 in the United States, $3.00 in U. S. Possessions and Territories, also Cuba, Mexico, Haiti, Dominican Republic, Spain and Possessions, and Central and South American countries excepting British Honduras, British, Dutch and French Guiana. $2.50 in Canada and Newfoundland. All other countries $5.00. Remittances should be made by check, or postal or express money order • CAUTION — Do not subscribe through persons unknown to you • While manuscripts, photographs and drawings are submitted at the owners' risk, every effort will be made by this organization to return those found unavailable if accompanied by sufficient 1st class postage, and explicit name and address. But we will not be responsible for any losses of such matter. Entered as second-class matter April 24, 1912, at the post office at Chicago, 111., under the act of March 3, 1879. Copyright, 1939, by Macfadden Publications, Inc. Registro Nacional de la Propiedad Intelectual.