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VolumeXXX CONTENTS FOR JULY, 1929 Number 5
The entire contents of this magazine are protected by copyright, and must not be reprinted without the publishers' consent.
What the Fans Think . . . . ... . . . .8
Our readers express their opinions.
The Lady Lies and Lies . . .15
A photographic study of Jeanne Eagels and Anthony Bushell, in "Jealousy."
Pity the Poor Interviewer William H. McKegg . 16
Amazing experiences of those who write about the stars.
Everybody's Doing It . . . . . ... . . . .20
The song and dance comes into its own on the screen.
Stranger Than Fiction Carroll Graham . . 22
Some fantastic aspects of Hollywood.
What's Become of Them? Samuel Richard Mook . 24
Erstwhile screen favorites are hunted down and interviewed.
Mercy, It's Mary! 26
Photographs of Mary Brian in, amusing disguises.
Pioneer's Luck Ann Sylvester . .27
May McAvoy rushed into talking pictures and now regrets it.
Over the Teacups The Bystander . . 28
Fanny the Fan chatters away on all cylinders.
History Repeats Itself Elsi Que . . .32
Do you remember when stage players flocked to the screen — and then stole back?
Esther — As She Is Margaret Reid . . 34
The gentle nature of Miss Ralston is described.
Favorites of the Fans . . . . ... . . . .35
Eight full-page portraits in rotogravure of the gifted.
She Acts When She Chooses .... Alma Talley . . .43
Alice Joyce alone enjoys this distinction.
Pat's Awakening Myrtle Gebhart . .45
The remarkable story of Pat O'Malley's absence from the screen, and his return.
A New Face — and Welcome .... Margaret Reid . . 47
Of course you want to know all about Lola Lane.
The Kids Grow Up 49
Pictures of junior stars you used to know as children.
Hollywood High Lights Edwin & Elza Schallert 50
News and comment on activities in the cinema capital.
You Can't Wear That! . . . . . Myrtle Gebhart . . 54
Clothes must be silent in the talkies.
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