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OTOPL
The World's Leading Motion Picture Publication
Vol. XLIII No. 5
KATHRYN DOUGHERTY, Publisher
April, 1933
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Winners of Photoplay Magazine Gold Medal for the best picture of the year
"HUMORESQUE" "TOL'ABLE DAVID"
1922
"ROBIN HOOD"
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"THE COVERED WAGON"
1924
"ABRAHAM LINCOLN" "THE BIG PARADE"
1926
"BEAU GESTE"
1927
"7th HEAVEN"
1928
"FOUR SONS"
1929
"DISRAELI"
1930
"ALL QUIET ON THE WESTERN FRONT"
1931
"CIMARRON"
Information and Service
Brickbats and Bouquets ... 8
Hollywood Menus .... 17
Questions and Answers 7(5
Addresses of the Stars . . . 109
Casts of Current Photoplays . .112
High-Lights of This Issue
Close-Ups and Long-Shots Kathbyn Dougherty 23
What Is This Thing Called "X"? .... Hilary Lynx 26
A Farewell to Charms Sara Hamilton 29
What Power Can Save Them? 30
Hollywood Goes British Hilary Lynx 34
Is the Garbo Rage Over? Amelia Cttmmings 36
Cal York's Monthly Broadcast from Hollywood 44
How Sylvia Changed "Carol of the Curves" to
Svelte Carole Lombard Sylvia 50
ExWives for Dinner Saba Hamilton 52
Seymour — Photoplay's Style Authority 60
What Was the Best Picture of 1932? 68
The Hollywood Beauty Shop .... Carolyn Van Wyck 69
Photoplay's Famous Reviews
Brief Reviews of Current Pictures 6
The Shadow Stage 54
Personalities
Now Joan ! Now Doug ! Reginald Twiner 31
My Sister, Ann Harding Edith Gatley Nash 32
Janet Chooses Her Man Virginia Maxwell 35
If You've Wondered About Diana Doris Craig 38
200 lbs. of Irishman Ruth Rankin 43
He Wields the Scissors Arthur Page 48
The Gamest Girl in Hollywood .... Reginald Tavtjmeb 49
No More Chinese, Myrna? Jeanne North 53
Fulfillment of a Wink May Allison Quirk 58
Let's Give 'Dolphe a Hand Leonard Hall 67
On the cover — Norma Shearer — Painted by Earl Christy
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Entered as second-class matter April 24, 1912, at the Postoffice at Chicago, 111., under the Act of March 3, 1879.
Copyright, 1933, by the Photoplay Publishing Company, Chicago