Photoplay (Jan-Jun 1953)

TO STOP BAD BREATH, I RECOMAAEND COLGATE DENTAL CREAM. BRUSHING TEETH RIGHT AFTER EATING WITH COLGATEfe MAKES YOUR MOUTH FEEL CLEANER LONGER GIVES YOU A CLEAN, FRESH MOUTH ^ m LONG ! And Colgate’s has proved conclusively that brushing teeth right after eating stops tooth decay best! In fact, the Colgate way stopped more decay for more people than ever before reported in all dentifrice history! LATER — Thanks to Colgate Dental Cream I Brushing Teeth Right After Eating with COLGATE DENTAL CREAM STOPS BAD BREATH ..d STOPS DECAY! Colgate’s instantly stops bad breath in 7 out of 10 cases that originate in the mouth ! And the Colgate way of brushing teeth right after eating is the best home method known to help stop tooth decay ! IT CLEANS YOUR BREATH WHILE IT CLEANS YOUR TEETH I PHOTOPLAY favorite of america's “first million" movie-goers for 40 years February, 1953 CONTENTS Highlights Rita Takes the Count (Rita Hayworth I Inside Stuff Is Hollywood Carrying Sex Too I’ar? •So They Were Married (Jane Wyman) The Things I've Learned And Along Came Dodo (Doris Day) Dixie (Dixie Lee Groshy) The Threat to the Tony Curtis-Janet Leigh Marriage. Love Story (Deborah Kerr) Are Actors Sissies? Betty’s Other Life (Betty Grable ) Change of Face Photoplay Star Fashions Too Busy For Love? (Arlene Dahl) Second Chance (Cornel Vi ilde ) Don’t Be My Valentine Mothers’ Day (Jane Powell. Indy Garland) With Open Hearts (Roy Rogers, Dale Evans) Cal York Sheilah Graham Ruth W ate r bury Robert W agner Mary Goodwin Hedda Hopper Fred Brown Stewart Granger George Armstrong Miriam Rogers .Bud and Betty Mills Goode Eve Ford Jane Wilkie June Haver Jane Corwin .Katherine Kingsley 31 32 36 38 40 42 44 48 50 52 54 58 60 66 68 70 76 82 Features in Color Dorothy Malone. Scott Brady 32 Dale Robertson, Lola Albright 32 Piper Laurie 32 Jane Wyman 33 Marge and Gower Champion 33 Marilyn Monroe 36 Mitzi Gaynor 36 Elaine Stewart 36 Elizal)Pth Taylor 37 Lisa Ferraday. Susan Haywaril 37 Robert Wagner 41 Burt Lancaster 52 Rock Hudson 52 Tab Hunter 52 Ricardo Montalban 53 Tony Curtis 53 Steve Cochran 56 John Derek 57 61 Special Events What Hollywood’s Whispering About Florubel Muir 4 That’s Hollywood For Yon Sidney Skolsky 6 Photoplay Applauds 8 To Reach the Stars 10 Laughing Stock Erskine Johnson 11 Let's Go To the Movies.. ..Junet Grat es 12 Readers Inc 18 Casts of Current Pictures 24 Impertinent Interview Mike Connolly 2fi Holhwood Party hme.... Edith Gwynn 28 What Should I Do? Claudette Colbert 72 Brief Reviews 106 COVER: MARILYN MONROE, STAR OF “NIAGARA" • NATURAL COLOR Tony Gray Editor Beverly Ott Cliarlotte Plimnier Suzanne Nicoll Jessica Bradt Managing Editor Coordinating Editor Assistant Editor Fashion Editor Ron Taylor Rena Firth iNorman Schoenfebl Jacqueline Neben PORTRAIT BY KORNMAN Art Director Associate Editor Asst. Art Director Promotion Manager Fred Sammis Editor-in-Chief HOLLYWOOD EDITORIAL STAFF CONTRIBUTING STAFF HOLLYWOOD ART STAFF Sylvia Wallace — Editor Toni jNoel — Managing Editor Maxine Arnold, Jerry .Asher. Ruth Waterbiiry Phil Stern, Sterling Smith FEBRUARY, 1953 VOL. 43, NO. 2 Branch office, 321 South Beverly Drive, Beverly Hills, Calif. Harold A. Wise, President; Fred R. Sammis and S. N. Himmelman, Vice Presidents: Meyer Dworkin, Secretary and Treasurer; Irving S. Manheimer, Chairman, Executive Committee. Advertising offices also in Chicago and San Francisco. SUBSCRIPTION RATES: $2.00 one year, U. S. and Possessions. Canada .$2.50 one year. $4.00 per year all other countries. CHANGE OF ADDRESS: 6 weeks’ notice essential. When possible, please furnish stencil-impression address from a recent issue. Address change can be made only if we have your old. as well as your new address. Write to Photoplay, Macfadden Publications. Inc., 205 East 42nd Street. New 'Y'ork 17. N. Y. MANUSCRIPTS, DRAWINGS AND PHOTOGRAPHS Should be accompanied by addressed envelope and retuni postage and will be carefully considered, but publisher cannot be responsible for loss or FOREIGN editions handled through Macfadden Publications International Corp., 20o East 42nd Street, New York 17. N. Y. Irving S. Manheimer. President: Douglas Lockhart, Vice President. Re-entered as Second Class Matter. May 10, 1946, at the Post Office at New York, N. Y.. "Sr, March 3. 1879. Authorized as Second Class mail. P. O. Dept., Ottawa, Ont., Canada. Copyright 1953 oy Macfadden E’ublications, Inc. All rights reserved under International Copyright Convention. All rights reser\ea under Pan-American Copyright Convention. Todos derechos reseiwaTlos segun La Convencion Panamericana Propiedad Litaria y Artistica. Title trademark registered in U. -S. Patent Office. Printed in U. S. A. by Art Color Print’ng Company. 'fenibor of The True Story Women's Group 2