Photoplay (Jul-Dec 1951)

GOSH, SUSIE! YOU DIDN'T USED TO BALK AT A KISS' WHATS HAPPENED? I REFUSE TO ANSWER THAT, DICK! ANYWAY, YOUR DENTIST IS THE ONE TO TELL 'YOU ABOUT A -A BAD BREATH HANDICAP! READER’S DIGEST* Reported The Same Research Which Proves That Brushing Teeth Right After Eating with COLGATE DENTAL CREAM STOPS TOOTH DECAY BEST Reader’s Digest recently reported the same research which proves the Colgate way of brushing teeth right after eating stops tooth decay best! The most thoroughly proved and accepted home method of oral hygiene known today! Yes, and 2 years’ research showed the Colgate way stopped more decay for more people than ever before reported in dentifrice history! No other dentifrice, ammoniated or not, offers such conclusive proof! LATER— Thanks to Colgate Dental Cream *YOU SHOULD KNOW! While not mentioned by name, Colgate's was the only toothpaste used in the research on tooth decay recently reported in Reader's Digest. FAVORITE OF AMERICA’S “FIRST MILLION” MOVIE GOERS FOR 39 YEARS PHOTOPLAY CONTENTS NOVEMBER, 1951 HIGHLIGHTS The Finalists in Photoplay’s Scholarship Contest They’re the Tops (“Choose Your Star” Winners) Male Pin Ups Ruth Waterbary She’s a New Woman (Ann Blyth) Liza Wilson Why Nancy Sinatra Gave Frankie His Freedom Hedda Hopper With All My Love Mitzi Gaynor Hollywood’s First Family (June Allyson, Dick Powell) Ida Zeitlin Look Who’s Here Sheilah Graham Are You Sophisticated? Elsa Maxwell Janet’s and Tony’s Home, Sweet Home (Janet Leigh, Tony Curtis) Bought and Planned For (Marshall Thompson) Lyle Wheeler 1 Was There (Jane Powell).... Maxine Arnold Photoplay Fashions If You Want to Be Charming Joan Crawford 34 37 38 40 42 44 46 50 52 54 60 62 64 72 FEATURES IN COLOR Burt Lancaster 38 Mitzi Gaynor 44 Kirk Douglas 39 June Allyson, Dick, Pamela Alan Ladd 39 and Ricky Powell 46 Bill Holden 39 Ava Gardner 58 Tony Curtis 39 Monty Clift 59 Jeff Chandler 39 Marshall Thompson.. 61 Ann Blyth 41 Jeanne Crain 64 SPECIAL EVENTS Brief Reviews 77 Readers Inc 18 Casts of Current Pictures 8 Shadow Stage — Sara Hamilton.. 24 The Christening 79 That’s Hollywood for You — Hollywood Party Line — Sidney Skolsky 12 Edith Gwynn 13 What Hollywood’s Whispering Impertinent Interview — About 14 Aline Mosby 15 What Should I Do? Inside Stuff — Cal York. . . 10 Claudette Colbert 4 Farewell to a Fighter.... 33 Your Photoplay Photoplays.... 80 Cover: June Allyson (with son Ricky), star of “Too Young to Kiss” Natural Color Portrait by John Engstead Adele Whitely Fletcher, Editor Edmund Davenport, Art Editor Ruby Boyd, Managing Editor Rena Firth, Assistant Editor Beverly Linet, Editorial Assistant Jacqueline Dempsey, Fashion Editor Esther Foley, Home Service Director Fred R. Sammis, Editor-in-chief Lyle Rooks, Hollywood Editor Hymie Fink, Staff Photographer Frances Morrin, Hollywood Managing Editor Betty Jo Rice, Ass't Photographer Ruth Waterbury, Contributing Editor Maxine Arnold, Contributing Editor Cal York News Edited by Jerry Asher NOVEMBER, 1951 PHOTOPLAY PUBLISHED MONTHLY by Macfadden Publications, Inc,, New York, N. Y., average net paid circulation 1.200,163 for 6 months ending June 30, 1950. EXECUTIVE, ADVERTISING AND EDITORIAL OFFICES at 205 East 42nd Street, New York 17, N. Y, Editorial Branch office: 321 South Beverly Drive, Beverly Hills, Calif Harold A. Wise, President: David N. Laux and Fred K. Sammis, Vice Presidents; Mever Dworkin. Secretary and Treasurer. Advertising offices also in Boston, Chicago, San Francisco and Los Angeles. SUBSCRIPTION RATES: $2.00 one year. U. S. and Possessions, and Canada. $4.00 per year all other CHANGe'of ADDRESS: 6 weeks’ notice essential. When Dossible, 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 York 17, N. Y. Member of The True VOL. 40. NO. 5 MANUSCRIPTS, DRAWINGS AND PHOTOGRAPHS should be accompanied by addressed envelope and return postage and will be carefully considered, but publisher cannot be responsible for loss or injury. FOREIGN editions handled through Macfadden Publications International Corp. , 205 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., under the Act of March 3. 1879. Authorized as Second Class mail, P. O. Dept., Ottawa, Ont.. Canada. Copyright 1951 by Macfadden Publications, Inc. All rights reserved under International Copyright Convention. All rights reserved under Pan-American Copyright Convention. Todos derechos reservados segun La Convencion Panamericana de Prooiedad Literaria y Artistica. Title trademark registered in U. S. Patent Office. Printed in U. S. A. by Art Color Printing Company. Story Women’s Group 2