Photoplay (Jul-Dec 1952)

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PURE, WHITE, SAFE COLGATE’S WILL NOT STAIN OR DISCOLOR! | PHOTOPLAY FAVORITE OF AMERICA’S “FIRST MILLION” MOVIE-GOERS FOR 40 YEARS CONTENTS • SEPTEMBER, 1952 highlights Jane Russell’s Fight for Her British Tommy Elsa Maxwell Hollywood’s Top Pinups Ruth Waterbury Shirley Temple Won’t Come Back! Hedda Hopper Zing Went the Strings of His Heart (John Barrymore, Jr., Pier Angeli) Wynn Roberts I Wouldn’t Be Single Again! Mario Lanza It’s a Big, Wide Wonderful World! (Doris Day) Pauline Swanson Piper Calls the Tune (Piper Laurie) Vicky Riley Bachelor’s Bedlam! (Rock Hudson) Bob Preble Behind the Riot Act (Dean Martin, Jerry Lewis) Ida Zeitlin Photoplay Fashions 59 She Keeps Hollywood Guessing (Ann Blyth) Jane Corwin 64 Look Who’s Here ! Liza Wilson 66 She Can Handle Him! 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