Picture Play Magazine (Sep 1918 - Feb 1919)

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CONTENTS— Continued 'Way Down Yonder in the Cornfield 70 With Lillian Gish and a couple of scarecrows. Roast Beef — Well Done . Grace Kingsley 71 And cooked by Lois Weber, feminine movie director, to meet an emergency. Success! — Verse . . . . ..... 75 Hitting the Snow Trail . . ..... 76 To watch an arctic "set" for Bill Hart. Hints for Scenario Writers . William Lord Wright 77 Helpful instruction and advice for the amateur author. Norma Talmadge— Traffic Cop . 84 And tbe Bayside, New York, police signal station where she arrests speeders. What's In An Earring? . Selma Howe ... 85 "Everything," says Alice Brady, showing us her collection. Snapped Without Warning . 89 A collection of "offhand" pictures of the players. Where is She? — Verse . . . Harry J. Smalley . . 95 Wolves of Kultur .... Hugo Vardman Battle . . 96 The story of an American girl, who, in avenging her uncle's murder, ran down her country's secret foes. Perhaps You Don't Know 106 What a screen rehearsal is like — -so Evelyn Greeley obligingly illustrates. Cloudy But Fine .... Fannie Kilbourne .107 In which the writer takes a trip out on location with Mae Marsh on a sunless but otherwise remarkably bright day. "Under the Greenwood Tree" with Elsie Ferguson 112 When she went with the "raggle-taggle Gypsies-O." Fade-Outs Harry J. Smalley . .114 Gentle jabs at the foibles and follies of the screen. Lillian of the Many Homes . Caroline Bell . .118 The "honest-to-goodness" story of how Lillian Walker "broke into" the movies. The Screen in Review . . . Peter Milne .122 Comment and criticism on recent releases. Gloria of the Flaming Tresses Everett Leighton . .131 And the part Gloria Hope is playing in gladdening the film world. Screen Gossip . . . Neil G. Caward t .134 News about your favorites. From Tragedy to Comedy . 141 The British war tank, Britannia, falls for the movies. The Picture Oracle . 142 Answers to questions from our readers. Monthly publication issued by Street & Smith Corporation, 79-89 Seventh Avenue, New York City. Ormond G. Smith, President; George C. Smith, Secretary and Treasurer. Copyright, 1918, by Street & Smith Corporation, New York. Copyright. 1918, by Street & Smith Corporation, Great Britain . All Rights Reserved. Publishers everywhere are cautioned against using any of the contents of this magazine either wholly or in part. Entered as Second-class Matter, March 6, 1916, at the Post Office at New York, N. Y.t under Act of Congress of March 3, 1879. Canadian Subscription. $2.36. Foreign. $2.72. WARNING — Do not subscribe through agents unknown to jou. Complainte are daily made Dj persona who have been thus victimized. IMPORTANT— Authors, agents and publishers are requested to note that this firm does not bold itself responsible for loss of unsolicited manuscripts while at this office or in transit; and that it cannot undertake to hold uncalled for manuscripts for a inneer period than six months. If the return of manuscript is expected, postage should be inclosed. YEARLY SUBSCRIPTION, $2.00 SINGLE COPIES, 20 CENTS