Movie Classic (Sep 1932-Feb 1933)

huu 46 mi THE TABLOID MAGAZINE OF THE SCREEN Movie Classic VOL. 3' No.1 cv 0&0= SEPTEMBER, 1932 WILL Sally Eilers DETHRONE *net Gaynor ? ■ With Sally becoming more popular and more powerful every day, will Janet be able to remain queen of their studio? Her crown has never been threatened before — but the heroine of "Seventh Heaven" never had to reckon with an Eilers before. And right behind Sally are three other girls advancing to challenge her queendom, too! But Janet's danger is not hers alone. No queen in any other studio is sure of HER crown, either. Constance Bennett, Greta Garbo, Ruth Chatterton, Marlene Dietrich — they all have their powerful rivals to worry about. In this issue you will read the story of the new favorites who are challenging the reign of the old — the inside story of the biggest Battle of the Beauties in Hollywood's colorful historyl FEATURE ARTICLES The Girl That Hollywood Can't Figure Out I — Anita Page Sonia Lee 1 5 New Favorites Fight to Dethrone Garbo and Gaynor Dorothy Donnell 16 Yankee Doodle Dandy Is in the Movies Now Nancy Pryor 21 Is Marlene Dietrich Being Frightened Away from America? Franc Dillon 22 Bullets, Bolo Knives and Broken Bones Haven't Stopped Torn Mix! ■ ■ ■ .Jack Grant 24 They Told George Brent That He Was Going Blind ! Gladys Hall 26 Platinum Blonde Wins Stardom and Husband as a Redhead — Jean Harlow Terrence Costello 41 Is Hollywood Doomed? Asks De Mille Dorothy Calhoun 42 Herbert Marshall Is Just the Opposite of Gable Dorothy Manners 44 Jean Harlow Should Make a Good Wife and Mother! Louise Rice 51 Will Hollywood Change Paid Muni, or Will He Change Hollywood? . .Cruikshank 52 MOVIE CLASSIC TABLOID NEWS SECTION Vidor-Boardman Marriage Ends — Disappointed at Not Having Son . .Ruth Wingate 28 After Eleven Years, Roscoe Arbuckle Wins Fight to "Come Back". . . .Grant Jackson 29 Chaplin s Sons Enter Movies with Mother — Father Not Consulted . .Doris Janeway 30 Ruth Chatterton Divorces Forbes to Marry Brent Jerry Bannon 31 Mae West, Broadway's Most Daring Actress, Drops into Hoi lywood. Madge Tennant 32 Remember Baby Peggy? She's Back Again — as a Young Lady Evelyn Derr 33 Ann Harding Willing to Tear Up Contract and Abandon Career Don Winters 34 PICTORIAL FEATURES Sari Maritza 35 Jill Esmond 36 Vivian Reid 37 John Gilbert and Virginia Bruce 38 Jeanette MacDonald and Maurice Chevalier 39 Jean Harlow 40 Warner Baiter 45 Dolores Del Rio 46 Colleen Moore 47 Ruth Chatterton and George Brent 48 Kay Francis and William Powell 49 Sheila Terrv 50 MOVIE CLASSIC'S DEPARTMENTS Between Ourselves Larry Reid Movie Classic's Letter Page Hollywood Ticker Talk Mark Dowling Taking In The Talkies — Reviews Larry Reid Our Hollywood Neighbors — Close-Ups Marquis Busby Looking Them Over — Hollywood Gossip Dorothy Manners COVER DRAWING OF JEAN HARLOW By MARLAND STONE 10 11 12 18 c^ =o$^= !f^D DOROTHY CALHOUN Wtsltrn Editor STANLEY V. GIBSON, Publisher LAURENCE REID, Editor HERMAN SCHOPPE, Ait Director Movie Classic is published monthly at 350 E. 22nd St., Chicago, III., by Motion Picture Publications, Inc. Entered as second class matter Julv zo. ioji at the Post Office at Chicago, Illinois, under the Act of March 3, 1870; printed in U. S. A. Editorial and Executive Offices, Paramount Building, 1501 Broadway, New York City, N. ¥. Copyright 1032 byftAoTion Picture Puulications, Inc. 'Single copy 10c. Subscriptions for U. S., Us possessions, and Mexico $1.00 a year, Canada $2.50, Foreign Countries, $2.50. European Agents, Atlas Publishing Company, 18 Bride Lane, London. !•'.. ( . ./. Stanley V, Gibson, President and Publisher, William S. Pettit, Vice President, Robert E. Canficld, Secretary-Treasurer. MOVIE CLASSIC comes out on the 10th of every Month