Photoplay (Jan-Jun 1930)

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YOU will be delighted to know that June Elvidge, your favorite picture star of a few years ago, is now earning a comfortable living for herself as buyer for Russeks' New York store. "\JOT so many years ago, Lois Weber was •L^one of the most famous directors in the business. She was the first woman to win success in the field. Only one woman since that time has attained real prominence, Dorothy Arzner. It has been a long time since Lois has brought her talents to the screen. She has taken over the management of a huge Los Angeles apartment house, in which she has a great deal of money invested. Her first party in the swanky new place brought out scores of her motion picture friends Prize Money For You! Your chance to get the cash you may need for business, home expenses, pleasure, or luxuries. Photoplay offers its readers $5,000 in Seventy prizes. Watch for the new Cut-Puzzle Contest which starts in the June issue. 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OUR friend Nick Stuart, recently juvenile lead with the Fox Company, is now doing two-reel talking pictures for Mack Sennett. CAMILLA HORN— remember that adorable little German blonde who flashed so briefly across the Hollywood sky? — wants to come back from Germany. "TvTO mere busted-up romance is going to sour ■^-^ Buster West on Hollywood. Whether Virginia Cherrill will have him or no, Buster is NOT going back East. He has signed a longterm contract to stay in Hollywood for pictures instead of going to New York to join his dad in eccentric dancing. Buster won the heart of the fair Virginia — Charlie Chaplin's new leading beauty — last year. But around Christmas time, Virginia wanted to know what was the sense of marrying if she and Buster couldn't agree even BEFORE marriage. So she gave him back his ring. Buster, good sport, gave her in return a $4,000 diamond bracelet as a Christmas present. They're still good friends. JACKIE COOGAN has made his firsttalkie. It was just a short newsreel flash in which Jackie, long-panted now, introduced his kid brother. TRAGEDY'S echo: Mary Astor has sold her lovely home in the hills to Magazine Writer Fred Mclsaac. The house was the one where Mary and her husband, Kenneth Hawks, were so happy, before death flamed out there over the Pacific. Mary is working hard. Hollywood, eyes tear-moist, admires her courage and the spirit that prohibits Mary from parading her grief. Every advertisement in PHOTOPLAY MAGAZINE is guaranteed.