Photoplay (Jan-Jun 1930)

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142 Photoplay Magazine for February, 1930 SHAMEFUL BLEMISHES Made Others Turn Away "Pimples, blackheads and ugly blotches nearly drove me mad. Squeezing made my skin look worse. Balms, liquids and pastes — nothing helped. then almost overnight they turned to admire "A friend told me about Rowles Mentho Sulphur — how its Phenol ingredient cleared up infection — how its Sulphur cleansed the clotrged pores — how its Menthol soothed and healed sore, raw tissue. I applied this ointment at night. The next day I looked better. In a few days my skin cleared up." For relieving itching torture, pimples, blackheads, blemishes or eczema ask your druggist for Rowles Mentho Sulphur. Clears skin right up! Keeps it clear. How I Got Rid of Superfluous Hair I know how — for I had become utterly discouraged with a heavy growth of hair on my face, lips, arms, etc. Then I discovered a simple, painless, harmless, inexpensive method. It succeeded with me and thousands of others. My FREE Book, "Getting Rid of Every Ugly, Superfluous Hair," explains theories and tells actual Buccess. Mailed in plain sealed envelope. Also trial offer. No obligation. Address Mile Annette Lanzette, 109 W. Austin Ave., Dept. 476, Chicago Dfc/jW CNTK&HS Turn Your Talent Into Money Cartoonists earn Irom S50 to S250 per week — some even more. Remarkable new Circle System of DrawlDg teaches yon In half the usual time. Send for booklet and sample lesson plate explaining full details of the Course. No Salesman will call. lEfflPHOTOPAINTINGATHOME prints. Bia d-numd' Nn drawing hiknt needrd work for nnyt>n< Eire whiW> li-nrnine. S3S-$H'iO trained Empli.ym.-nt i,etyi,-<— Conir>l"t. artists outfit eivea". Write ■ FKEEbuok! National Art School, Depl. 22-2, 10GB H. Dearborn, Chicago WOMEN EARN GOOD SALARIES as combination X-Ray. Physio-Therapy and Clinical Laboratory technicians in Hospitals. Doctor's Offices Clinics and Laboratories after graduating from our practical 6 months combination training. Fast growing profession V rite for our co-operative plan and catalogue PROFESSIONAL LABORATORIES, 200 Baker Arcade. MINNEAPOLIS, MINN. SUBSCRIBE FOR PHOTOPLAY Subscription rates will be found on page 118. Use the convenient coupon furnished Cardan, DeWitt Jennings; Kennedy, Carleton Macy; Mrs. Rhodes, Nella Walker; Max, Joe Herbert; Bland, Alan Roscoe; Elijah Quimby, Harvey Clark; Mrs. Quimby, Edith Yorke. "SHOW OF SHOWS"— Warners. — Directed by John Adolfi. Dances directed by Larry Ceballos and Jack Haskell. The cast: John Barrymore, Frank Fay, Richard Barthelmess, Beatrice Lillie, Ted Lewis, Alice White, Nick Lucas, Georges Carpentier, Winnie Lightner, Irene Bordoni, Dolores Costello, Grant Withers, Loretta Young, Ben Turpin, Lupino Lane, Jack Mulhall, Betty Compson, Lila Lee, Patsy Ruth Miller, Douglas Fairbanks, Jr., Louise Fazenda, Myrna Loy, Marian Nixon, Sally O'Neil, Chester Morris, Monte Blue, Noah Beery, Lloyd Hamilton, Alice Day, Viola Dana, Bert Roach, H. B. Warner, William Courtenay, Ran Tin Tin, Lois Wilson, Alexander Gray, Chester Conklin, Hobart Bosworth, Lee Moran, TuIIy Marshall, Bull Montana, Helene Costello, Molly O'Day, Marceline Day, William Collier, Jr., Jacqueline Logan. Edna Murphy, William Bakewell, Pauline Garon, Sally Eilers, Sally Blane, Alberta Vaughan, Armida. Shirley Mason, Carmel Myers, Marion Byron, Johnny Arthur, Sojin, Ruth Clifford, Heinie Conklin, Ethlyn Clair, Albert Gran, Frances Lee, Gertrude Olmsted, Anthony Bushell, Adamae Vaughan, Anders Randolf. Wheeler Oakman, Otto Matiescn, Philo McCulIough, Kalla Pasha, Jimmy Clemons, E. J. Ratcliffe, Sid Silvers, Lola Vendrill, Hariette Lake, Williams Adagio Dancers. "SKY HAWK, THE"— Fox.— From the story "Chap Called Bardell" by Llewellyn Hughes. Adapt ed by Llewellyn Hughes. Directed by John G. Blystone. The cast: Joan Allen, Helen Chandler; Jack Bardell, John Garrick; Major Nelson, Gilbert Emery; Lord Bardell, Lennox Pawle; Judge Allen, Lumsden Hare; Peggy Phillips, Joyce Compton; Torn Berry, Billy Bevan; Minnie, Daphne Pollard; Butler, Percy Challenger. "SONG "OF LOVE, THE "—Columbia.— From the story by Howard Green, Henry McCarthy and Dorothy Howell. Directed by Erie C. Kenton. The cast: Anna Gibson, Belle Baker; Tom Gibson, Ralph Graves; Buddy Gibson, David Durand; Mazie, Eunice Quedens; Acrobat, Arthur Houseman; Traveling Salesman, Charles Wilson. "THEIR OWN DESIRE"— M-G-M.— From the novel by Sarita Fuller. Screenplay by Frances Marion. Directed by E. Mason Hopper. The cast:La//y, Norma Shearer; Harriet, Belle Bennett; Marlett, Lewis Stone; Jack, Robert Montgomery; Beth, Helene Millard; Aunt Caroline, Cecil Cunningham; Uncle Nate, Henry Hebert; Suzanne, Mary Doran; Mildred, June Nash. "WALL STREET"— Columbia..— From the story by Paul Gangelen and Jack Kirkland. Continuity by Norman Houston. Directed by Roy William Neill. The cast: Roller McCray, Ralph Ince; Anne Tabor, Aileen Pringle; Walter Tabor, Phillip Strange; Willard, Sam De Grasse; Savage, Ernest Hilliard; Richard Tabor, Freddie Burke Frederick; Andy Cairn, Jimmie Finlayson. Questions and Answers [ CONTINUED FROM PAGE 82 ] L. L., Bethlehem, Penna.— The most recent appearance of Lila Lee is in "Love, Live and Laugh," the George Jessel picture. Lila and James Kirkwood have been divorced for some time. Yep, that Lee gal is one of the best both on and off the screen. Muriel E. Williams, Tempe, Ariz. — Mona Ray took the part of Topsy in "Uncle Tom's Cabin," and Olive Tell played Gertrude Rice in " The Trial of Mary Dugan." Jannings is now 43, and he made "The Way of All Flesh" two years ago. I'll let you do your own subtraction. K. M. B., Neenah, Wis. — George Baxter, the Andre of "Marianne," was born in Paris. His father is a writer and his mother was an actress. Baxter is a recruit from the stage and "Marianne" marks his first screen appearance. Walter O'Keefe, song-writer-sheik, beaus Jeanette Loff around Hollywood. V. Simmons, Allandale, Ont. — The little girl who played Sally in "Sally of the Sawdust" was Carol Dempster, a Griffith discovery. The late Gladys Brockwell played the sister in "Seventh Heaven." Here are some nice dry statistics for you: Lily Damita: 5 feet, 1}^2 inches, 112 pounds; Betty Compson: 5 feet, 2 inches, 115 pounds; Audrey Ferris: 5 feet, 2 inches, 104 pounds; Jeanette Loff: 5 feet, 2 inches, 103 pounds. Millicent Landis, San Diego, Calif. — Thaddir in " Masked Emotions" was played by David Sharpe. Novarro is 30 years old and his next picture is fliply titled "Devil May Care." Leatrice Joy and John Gilbert were married in 1923 and divorced in 1924. Mary Ann, Columbus, Ohio. — That Robert Montgomery lad seems to be setting feminine hearts a-tluttering. He was born in Beacon, N. Y., May 21, 1904, is 6 feat tall, weighs 160 pounds and has brown hair and eyes. Buddy "Galahad" Rogers is 6 feet tall. Josephine Dunn, East Rockaway, L. I. — Yes, your namesake played in "Melody Lane" and Josephine Dunn is her own name. If you look like her, too, I may drop over some time. Mary Brian is 21 years old and has blue eyes. Dorothy Mackaill is 25, 5 feet, 5, 112 pounds and blonde. Louise Delores Johnson, Everett, Wash. — Arthur Lake played in a picture called "The Air Circus." Is that the one you mean? Nope, Kay Francis and Walter Huston haven't appeared together since "Gentlemen of the Press." E. A. op Jersey City. — Sue Carol is 21 years old, 5 feet, 2 inches tall and weighs 105 pounds. Lola Lane is the same height and weighs 120 pounds. Dixie Lee hasn't broken down and told me all these little personal things yet, but when she does I'll let you know. D. W., Miami, Fla. — So many young ladies like yourself are getting agitated about Stanley Smith, who heroed in "Sweetie," that the old Answer Man put on his disguise and went out after information. Young Smith was a boy soprano in Kansas City. Later he went to Hollywood High School, where he was discovered singing in one of those school operettas by Lenore Ulric. He played in "Kiki" with her, was signed for the talkies by Pathe, and borrowed for "Sweetie" by Paramount. And that's that. Nell Carson. — Nancy Carroll is 5 feet, 4 inches tall, weighs 118 pounds and has red hair and blue eyes. The little daughter of King Vidor and Florence Vidor Heifetz is 10 years old. Norma Talmadge and Joseph Schenck are still legally linked. Blondie, St. Louis, Mo. — Roland Drew, whose old friends have to think twice to remember that he isn't Walter Goss any more, is 28 years old and unmarried. Johnny Mack Brown's wife is a non-professional. Betty Boyd is 21, Madge Bellamy, 26, and Jeanette Loff 23 years old. E. M. B., Cavour, S. D. — Jason Robards is 5 feet, 10}4 inches tall, 37 years old and married to Agnes Lynch. Nice chap, Jason. R. C. P., Richmond, Va. — My spies tell me that little Lois Moran has gotten very grownup and is going places and doing things these days. Lois was born in Pittsburgh, March 11, 1909, is 5 feet, V/2 inches tall, weighs 118 pounds and has blonde hair and blue grey eyes. Aubrey, Atlanta, Ga. — The old Answer Man (oh, not so awfully old) is one of those who hope Leslie Fenton will weary of the Balearic Isles and come back to bis friends and his public. Leslie was born in Liverpool, Eng., March 12, 1903. He's 5 feet, 9 inches tall, weighs 150 pounds, has black hair and greyblue eyes and is married to Marie Astaire. Every advertisement in PHOTOPLAY MAGAZINE is guaranteed.