Photoplay (Jan-Jun 1952)

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FAVORITE OF AMERICA’S "FIRST MILLION" MOVIE GOERS FOR 40 YEARS PHOTOPLAY CONTENTS MARCH, 1952 HIGHLIGHTS Photoplay’s Gold Medal Award Winners for 1951 In the Name of Love (Mario Lanza) Ida Zeitlin Life Is for Living (Doris Day) Ruth W aterbury Mr. and Mrs. Darling (Photoplay Pin Lip #12— The Champions) Fredda Dudley Show Your Colors Vicky Riley Hollywood’s Mystery Girl (Jean Peters) Hedda Hopper Second Chance to Win Photoplay’s Scholarship Contest Katherine Pedell Without Their Women Men Are Lonely Elsa Maxwell Her Heart Is Showing Again (Lana Turner) Wynn Roberts W olf Calls Edith Gwynn English with a French Accent (Claudette Colbert) Lyle Wheeler 33 39 42 46 48 50 52 56 58 60 62 It’s Only Make Believe — Sometimes.. 64 Photoplay Fashions 66 If You Want to Be Charming. 73 FEATURES IN COLOR Tony Curtis . . 40 Eleanor Parker 49 June Haver . . 41 Kirk Douglas 60 Doris Day .. 43 Marlon Brando 60 Marge and Gower Champion. . .. 46 Farley Granger . 61 Mona Freeman ./ 48 Scott Brady 61 Barbara Stanwyck . . 48 Steve Cochran 61 Elizabeth Taylor . . 48 Claudette Colbert 63 Corinne Calvet . . 49 Cyd Charisse 66 SPECIAL EVENTS Brief Reviews .. 11 Readers Inc 20 Casts of Current Pictures .. 8 Shadow Stage — Sara Hamilton . . . 24 First Anniversary . . 12 That’s Hollywood for You— Hollywood Party Line — Sidney Skolsky 16 Edith Gwynn .. 17 What Hollywood’s Whispering Impertinent Interview — About— P. S. Lowe 18 Mike Connollv .. 23 What Should I Do? Inside Stuff — Cal York .. 14 Claudette Colbert 4 Laughing Stock— Your Photoplay Photoplays 104 Erskine Johnson ... 9 Cover: Doris Day, star of “The Big League” Miss Day’s Sweater by Diane Hand Knits Natural Color Portrait by Engstead Adele Whitely Fletcher, Editor Ruby Boyd, Managing Editor Edmund Davenport, Art Director Rena Firth, Assistant Editor Beverly Linet, Editorial Assistant Esther Foley, Home Service Director Fred R. Sammis, Editor-in-Chiej Fashions Shirley Petlgrue, Editor Jacqueline Dempsey, Fashion Coordinator Jacqueline Neben, Promotion Director Lyle Rooks, Hollywood Editor Hvmie Fink, Staff Photographer Frances Morrin, Hollywood Managing Editor Betty Jo Rice, Asst. Photographer Ruth Waterbury, Contributing Editor Maxine Arnold, Contributing Editor Cal York News Edited by Jerry Asher MARCH. 1952 PHOTOPLAY PUBLISHED MONTHLY by Macfadden Publications, Inc., New York, N. 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