Photoplay (Jan - Jun 1926)

io6 Photoplay Magazine — Advertising Sect ion Ned Wayburn's Pupils of Stage Dancing secure engagements quickly! Beginners, Properly Taught, Easily Earn $50.00 to $75.00 a Week— Risht at the Start. THE value of Ned Wayburn's method for training stage dancers is demonstrated by tbo Quickness and ease with which his inipiis Becure lucrative engagements with iirst class Musical Comedy Productions, You, too, caii prepare ft>r a successful stage oareerat the world-famous Ned Wayburn studios by exactly tin1 H.'imc iiicthiKi thai has helped Evelyn Law, Ann Pennington, Marilyn Miller. C.llila CJraj . 1' red and Add.' As lane. Oscar Shaw, etc . UP tin Ladder (if Fame. There every type of Stage Dancing is taught fur both si aye and social requirements. Write at once for FREE 56-page booklet UK describing the courses in detail, N'o obligation. NED WAVBURN Studios of Stage Dancing Inc. 1841 Brondwny, (Enlr. on 60th St.l Studio UF, At Columbim Circle, New York. Open all year 'roiii.d 9 A. M. to 10 Pi M. Except Sundays (Closed S.itu-c.ivs nt 6 I*. M.) I'honc Columbus 3500. B. G. — You say you are mine until the detectives find me out. Oh, 15. G.. v. ill you desert me then? How cruel. How cruel. Don't he. Richard Dix was horn in St. Paul. .Minn., thirty-one years ago. He played on the stage for a couple of years and started in pictures in 1021, since which time he certainly has traveled fast in fan hearts. Rehe Daniels was horn in Dallas, Texas, twenty-five years 1 ack and went on the stage as soon as she could he carried there. She started in pictures when she was eight . Blue Eyes. — Your friend, Brown Eyes, is with us this month, too. How old does that coon get in whose age one does things? I've always wanted to know. Rod La Rocque is in his twenty-eighth year. He weighs 181, is six feet three, brown haired and black eyed and not married. Rod's just a regular guy. horn American and all that. I think he'd probably write you if you gave him the chance by writing him in care of the De Mille studios. D. R., Covington", La. — I love questions. Why should I be hard on you, particularly when you want to know of Ramon? Ramon was born in Durango, Mexico. February 6th, 1899. He's been in movies since 1917. His people are very high class, indeed. Virginia M., Michigan. — How do you do yourself, Virginia? You want Betty Branson's picture. Well, send that starlet a quarter, in care of the Lasky studios, Hollywood, and you will receive her likeness. Yes, that's her real name. 'Twas the other Moore that was married to Mary Pickford, Owen, not Tom. That eighteen-year-old darling, Mary Brian, is not married. Don't know how she escaped, but she has so far. You can reach Gloria at 522 Fifth Avenue, New York City. That's her own name, unless you want to call her the Marquise de la Falaise de la Coudray. A. M. — You love Norma Talmadge? And who doesn't? Norma uses her maiden name on the screen but in private life she is Mrs. Joseph Schenck and has been for several years. Virginia Cotter, Georgia. — No, Mice Terry has not dropped out of the movies. Alice is all over the place in husband's newest picture, "Mare Nostrum." Alice is 28 years old. Ramon Novarro was born Feb. 6th, 1899. No, visitors are not allowed to visit the motion picture studios to watch the actors do what they call work. M. J. D., Illinois. — Richard Barthelmess is a New Yorker. He's one of the few residents of that village who was born there. May oth, 1897 the date was. Mrs. Dick is Mary Hay, now playing in "Sunny" a musical comedy in which Marillyn Miller, Jack Pickford's wife stars. The Barthelmess home is broken up, however. Mary and Dick live apart and their baby visits each of them six months cf the year. R. D., Chicago, III.— Well Harrison Ford interviewed ju: like you happy. Read it up in all the swell writers show their they push back here among ments. In case the Latervr.e details, I'll tell you, being a 1 that Harrison was born In Ka in 1802. lie is five feet 10 inc 157. has brown hair and eyes , our editor had it to make fans the front where stuff. Poor me, the advertisewer forgot any lig hearted guy, nsas City, Mo., lies and weighs and a divorce. Helen Agnes, San Francisco, — You usually pronounce Natacha Rambova's name by calling her Winifred lludnut or Mrs. Rudolph Valentino but if you insist upon getting up in your Russian, here's the dope. Xa-tash -a (accent middle syllable) Ram-bov-a (accent middle syllable), Ronald Coleman was born in Richmond, Surrey, England. No, Ronny won't let anything spoil him. lie's a wise guv, he is. Doris kernon was horn in Syracuse, N. V. She's a minister's daughter. Queenie, Connecticut. — Richard Barthelmess was born in New York City. May 9th, 1897. Trinity College was his alma mater. He -as married to Mary Hay, the pint sized musical comedy star, but they are separated now. They have a little girl three years old. Viola Armstrong. Ohio. — Baby Peggy was born October 26th. 1918 to Mr. and Mrs. John C. Montgomery, which makes her full and sober name Peggy Jean Montgomery. In "The Family Secret" Gladys Hulette played Peggy's mother and Edward Earle the father. Baby Peggy has an older sister who is not as good as Peggy in the pictures. Marion and Tiielma. — Well, you can judge how popular I am with the girls when they will tell me even their ages. Neil Hamilton and Betty Bronson are a pretty pair, they are. Have I seen Bessie Love do the Charleston? Right in my office. And how! Bessie returned from Europe some time ago and is in Hollywood making "Lovey Mary." A. A. — Another good girl gone matrimony. Esther Ralston was married in December to George W. Frey. Esther and Jobyna Ralston are not related. Only sisters in aft, that's all. Esther has blonde bobbed hair and Jobyna has long brown curls. H. S. F., Yonkers. — George Billings played Abraham Lincoln in the picture of that name, Ruth Clifford was Anne Rutledge and Nell Craig was Abe's wife. In "America ' Neil Hamilton played Nathan Holden and Carol Dempster was Nancy Montague. Now you won't need that history book. Gladys, Mt. Oliver. — Marion Davies was born in — I hate to admit it — Brooklyn. N. V. Marion's one of those wonderful blondes an old guy like me dreams of. Her hair is spun gold and her eyes are blue as the lake of Killarney. And yet she's not married. There are a few things in this world I don't understand and that's one of them. Colleen Moore was born in Port Huron. Mich. Her hair is dark brown and her eyes — now listen. When Colleen winks her eyes shine just like a traffic signal — on one side she's one color and on the other another for one of Colleen's eyes is brown and the other is blue. Smart gal, Colleen. Collegiate Conny. — Bennie Lyon was born in Atlanta. Ga. February 6. 1001. He grabbed his education in Baltimore. He played on Broadway for five years and then went into pictures. In May. 1923 Ben played his first movie part in "Potash & Perlmutter. ™ He is not married. He lives with his mother and sister, like all nice, wise boys do. The Rover, Cleveland. — So you are going to write to me even month? Goody, goody, a new customer, asking nice new questions about heights and dales and things. And will you ask as many questions even month as you have this month. Rover? If you do, won't my life be just too sweet! Anyhow here goes for this month. Claire Adams was i orn in Winnipeg, Canada. September 24th She is five feet, 5 inches tall and weighs 115 pounds, has chestnut brown hair and brown eyes. Mary Astoi was born in Quincy, 111., May ,;rd. 1006. She is five feet, 5 inches tall and weighs 120 pounds, has auburn hair and dark brown eyes. She is not related to Gertrude Astor, for that isn't Man's real name or Gertrude's either. Gertrude was born in Cleveland, Ohio, and is about 30. She is live feet. :' _• Indies tall and weighs iv,S pounds. Blonde hair and grey eyes. That sweet man'selle, Renee Adoree, was bom in Lille. France, and is about 25 years old. She i< five feet, 2 inches tall and weighs 105 pounds. brown hair and 1 lue eyes. Clara Bow was born in Brooklyn, N. V.. July 20th. 1905. She is five feet, 3J _• inches tall and weigh. 120 pounds. Brown hair and brown eyes. livery nilvi'ilisi'iiu-nl in l'llOTOI'LAY MAGAZINE is guaranteed.