Photoplay (Jul-Dec 1954)

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NEW MUM cream deodorant with longlasting M-3 (hexachlorophene) PHOTOPLAY NOVEMBER, 1954 FAVORITE OF AMERICA’S MOVIEGOERS FOR OVER FORTY YEARS HIGHLIGHTS Sure, Ireland Must Be Heaven (Rock Hudson) Charles FitzSimons 8 He’s No Turkey! (Ben Cooper) jg Whirl wind Wedding (Gloria Grahame) 27 A Letter from Dean Martin and Jerry Lewis 41 Inside Stuff Cal York 42 Today— I’m Living It Up! Bob Wagner 44 Who Said a Good Man Is Hard to Get! Sheilah Graham 46 No Stranger to Paradise (Jeanne Crain) Faith Service 48 Getting to Know Purdom (Edmund Purdom) Martha Buckley 50 I omboys Make Wonderful Ladies (Lori Nelson) Mrs. Loree Nelson' 52 Ann's Bundle from Heaven (Ann Blyth) 54 Take Glamour to Your Head Gladys Hall 56 So Glad They Met (Rory Calhoun) Dan Senseney 58 Love Is a Course in Wisdom (Jane Powell) Ruth Water bury 60 Ballet Belles 62 Gayer Than Laughter Is She ( Debbie Reynolds ) Ralph Edwards 64 Photoplay Gold Medal Awards Ballot for 1954-55 68 Judy’s Painting the Clouds with Sunshine (Judy Garland! . . . Bud Goode 70 Photoplay Star Fashions 75 It’s Fun to Sew 92 STARS IN FULL COLOR Carlos Thompson . . 42 Jeanne Crain. 49 Elizabeth Ta\lor.. 57 Kathrvn Grandstaff. . . . 42 Edmund Purd om 51 Jane Powell 60 Marla English , , 42 Ann Blyth . . . 54 Cyd Charisse. . 62 Jeff Richards . 42 Leslie Caron . 56 Ann Miller. . . . 62 Gordon MacRae.. 43 Audrey Hepburn 56 Virginia Mayo. . 63 Tab Hunter . . 43 Mitzi Gaynor. 56 Rita Moreno. . 63 Van Johnson 43 Debra Paget . . 57 Taina Elg 63 Boh Wagner . . 45 Ursula Thiess 57 Colleen Miller 63 Jean Simmons 57 SPECIAL EVENTS That’s Hollywood . Sidney Skolsky 4 Impertinent Interview (Johnnie Rav) Let’s Go to the Movies . Janet Graves 14 Mike Connolly 28 Hollywood Parties Edith Gwynw 21 Readers Inc 31 Hollywood Whispers . Florabel Muir 24 The Hollywood Story Shirley Thomas 35 Casts of Current Pictures . ... 26 Brief Reviews 38 Cover: Debbie Reynolds, currently in M-G-M’s " Athena " Color Portrait by Howell Conant Color Picture Credits on page 89 Ann Higginbotham — Editor Ann Mosher — Supervising Editor Evelyn Savidge Pain — Managing Editor ART STAFF Ron Taylor — Art Director Norman Schoenfeld — Assistant Art Director HOLLYWOOD Sylvia Wallace — Editor Contributing Editors: Maxine Arnold, Jerry Asher, Beverly Ott, Ruth Waterbury Photographer : Phil Stern Rena Firth — Associate Editor Janet Graves — Contributing Editor Margery Sayre — Assistant Editor FASHION STAFF Lillian Lang — Fashion Director Hermine Cantor — Fashion Editor NOVEMBER, 1954 VOL. 46, NO. 5 PHOTOPLAY IS PUBLISHEO MONTHLY by Macfadden Publications, Inc., New York, N. Y. 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. 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