Modern Screen (Dec 1931 - Nov 1932 (assorted issues))

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-1 & ©clB 164669 This Month in Modern Screen These famous authors give you their very best Faith Baldwin, basing her article on the picture, "Skyscraper Souls," which was taken from her novel "Skyscraper," gives her fascinating views on a difficult problem which confronts almost every girl of today. "Girls Are In a 'Tough Spot' " she cutely calls it. It's full of wisdom, common sense and charm Page 47 Lowell Thomas, whom you've met before in Modern Screen, and who gave you that fascinating story "Into Nature's Battlefields" in our last issue, now offers another thrilling tale of the jungles. This time it's the Martin Johnsons and the terrific dangers they encounter in their search for jungle camera material. Page 38 Albert Payson Terhune, whose name stands for greatness in the literary world, has an article full of interest to the movie fan — to you. It's called "Wake Up, Hollywood!" Coming at this time, when Hollywood is all of a dither trying to devise pictures which will make money, Mr. Terhune' s ideas are a revelationPage 36 And also — among others— Adele Whitely Fletcher, Walter Ramsey, Alice Williamson, Jack Jamison, and, of course, Modern Screen's own beauty oracle, Mary Biddle. MODERN SCREE N FEATURES What's Behind the Chevalier Divorce? Walter Ramsey The inside story of the debonair Frenchman' s break with his wife It Might Have Been You Dorothy Wooldridge The tragic story of the lost girls of Hollywood — those who try and fail Are You Going to Give Fatty A Break? Edward J. Doherty Amazing evidence that Arbuckle never was guilty — it should convince you What I Know About Ann Dvorak Walter Ramsey Ann through her mother's eyes — very sane, intelligent eyes Wake Up, Hollywood! Albert Payson Terhune The world-famous author has delightful things to say about dog pictures Two Against the Jungle Lowell Thomas Dangers the Martins Johnsons brave to secure their animal pictures The Strange Case of Eric Linden Charles Grayson This amazing, brilliant boy talks about his secret dreams Girls Are In a "Tough Spot" Faith Baldwin Words of wisdom for the modern girl — from a brilliant pen The Lure of Hollywood (illustrated by Jack Welch) Alice Williamson What happened to the girl who went to Hollywood for a lark The Chap Who Supports Me Jack Jamison Hardie Albright's dog — with the help of Jack Jamison — tells on Hardie Hollywood's Weight Secrets Adele Whitely Fletcher More priceless diet data that you can't afford to pass by Strange Slants on Hollywood Edward Everett Horton's Remarkable Memory Edith Kendall Horton owes a lot to his Scotch grandmother Was It a Ghost Elissa Landi Saw? y Jack Grant What do you make of this curious supernatural experience? Revealing the Sari Maritza Hoax Laura Louise Lowry Sari's amazing method of getting into the movies Fate's Special Interest in Charles Starrett J. Eugene Chrisman Was it a premonition — or just coincidence? Your Fall Wardrobe Margery Wells The new clothes, with a grand new feature — patterns! How He Does It 1 Gertrude Hill The secrets of Jean Hersholt's amazing characterizations Watching Out for the Babies Franc Dillon What happens when a baby gets a movie job He Starred in His Own Life Story Jack Jamison Stuart Erwin and "Merton of the Movies" — how similar their lives are! Mary Biddle Jack Welch 3f DEPARTMENTS Beauty Advice Fall beauty hints — and also how to change your personality The Modern Hostess Douglas Fairbanks, Jr., tells about his favorite desserts The Hollywood Times The very latest movie neirs in newspaper form What Every Fan Should Know The spiciest news and chit-chat from the film city All Joking Aside Our monthly amazing facts about the stars A Tour of Today's Talkies Modern Screen's up-to-the-minute detailed reviews— hot from the coast previews Let's Talk About Hollywood More of that movie gossip and chatter Between You and Me Where the readers become authors Modern Screen Directory of Players Information about the stars; new pictures, studio affiliations, marriage status and where to write them Modern Screen Directory of Pictures All the latest movies in brief review And also: "Strange Interlude" Opens; Portraits, 19; The Roving Camera, 34; Galle of Honor, 51 ; At the Whippet Races, 61 ; From Ben Lyon's Own Camera, 72 Ernest V K. Rowell Batten, Associate Editor Heyn, Editor Walter Ramsey, Western Representath* Published monthly and copyrighted 1932 by Del Publishing Company, Incorporated. Office and publ Hon at Washington and South Avenues, Dunellen, N. J Executive and editorial offices 100 1 KM Avenue New York, N. Y. George T. Delacorte, Jr., President; H. Meyer, Vice-President; M. Delacorte,! Secretary Vol 14, No. 5, October, 1932. 'Printed in the U. S. A. Price .n the United Statc^ $120 a year, 10c a copy. Canadian subscriptions, $1.70 a year . Foreign subscriptions, $2.20 a year. Entered as second class matter September 18, 1930, at the Post Office at Dunellen, New Jersey, under The publisher accepts no responsibility for the return of unsolicited material. I act of March 3, 1879.