Picture Play Magazine (Sep 1919 - Feb 1920)

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S>CLB451322 Vol. XI DEC i 1919 MONTHLY No. 5 PICTURE PLAY MAGAZINE; CONTENTS FOR JANUARY, 1920 11 "Don't Do It, Marjorie" . . ... A girl's own story of how, in spite of obstacles, she forced her way onto the screen. A Picture Palace .... Martin J. Bent . . 15 Some glimpses of the biggest motion-picture theater in the world. Up the Milky Way to Stardom . . Cullen Landis . . 16 A leading man reels off his autobiography for you. "Bye, Baby Bunting" . . . Edna Foley . , 18 Some stars' substitutes for the famous rabbit skin. Favorite Picture Players ........ 19 New photographs for your screen album. Crooked Straight .... John Edgar Graham . 27 The hero in Charles Ray's recent release had been a thief — but went straight after all. Me, and the Likes of Me . . . C. J. Duprez . . 31 The "unusual-picture" man unburdens his soul in print. Antonio at the Bath .... Herbert Howe . . 32 An interview with Tony Moreno, unclothed, but decidedly in his right mind. Their Wedded Life . . . . B. Henry Smith . . 34 It makes Cupid cross-eyed to look at Elinor Fair and Albert Ray. Film Observations — Verse . . . Vara Macbeth Jones . 36 The Jinx C. L. Edson . . 37 The story of Mabel Normand's recent circus picture told in rhyme. Stardust and Thistledown . . . Caroline Bell . . 38 That's what Constance Binney's made of. A High-geared, Non-stop Kidder . Grace Kingsley . . 40 Of course it's Will Rogers. Without Benefit of Make-up . . Mathew Allison . . 42 The casting director's a busy man when he has to find types like these. The Observer 43 Editorial comment on timely topics concerning the screen. Snapped Without Warning .45 Some pictures the screen never shows. The Bear Facts About Gale Henry . Dorothy Faith Webster 48 They're so startling that this pun is permissible. Continued on the Second Page Following 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, 1919, by Street & Smith Corporation, New York. Copyright, 1919, 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., under Act of Congress of March 3, 1879. Canadian subscription, $2.36. Foreign, 52.72. WARNING — Do not subscribe through agents unknown to you. Complaints are daily made by persona who have been thus victimized. IMPORTANT — Authors, agents, and publishers are requested to note that this firm does not hold 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 longer period than six months. If the return of manuscript is expected, postage should be inclosed. YEARLY SUBSCRIPTION. $2.00 SINGLE COPIES, 20 CENTS