Picture Play Magazine (Mar-Aug 1926)

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Betty Brown Sally Benson Contents Continued A Letter from Location . Graphic description by Lilyah Tashman of adventures in Alaska The Wampas Stars of 1926 Their photos and who they are. What Will be Worn This Spring? Letting the screen be your guide The Sc rcen in Keview ♦ A critic's tour of the latest showings. A Confidential Guide to Current Releases Terse outlines of all important films now on view. Hollywood High Lights Brightest bits of the news in the colony. Do Clothes Make the Actor? .... Their effect on Bobby Agnew's career. Could You Endure a Test Like This? . The ordeal suffered by Ruth Taylor in being tested by Mack Sennett He Hit New York in a Box Car . . .A. L. Wooldridge The early hardships of that now successful director, Robert G. Vignola. Should a Player Be a Type? Mona Gardner . Margaret Livingstons unusual views on the subject. Chaplin— the Genius Don Ryan , Looking back over the career of this unique figure. What! Can Pie be Eaten? Its edible qualities discovered by slapstick comedians for the first time. A Veteran of Two Struggles Katherine Lipke . Tom O Bnen, World War veteran, goes over the top in "The Big Parade." If You're Letting Your Hair Grow .... Helen Ogden Suggestions from film actresses as to what to do with rebellious ends ''Hail! Hail! The Gang's All Here!" . . A. L. Wooldridge Growing up with 'TW Gam," ° Information, " T^ftePi^ Oracle *■ Mfvvers to questions of our readers. 61 62 64 66 70 Edwin and Elza Schallert 71 Mona Gardner . . 83 Caroline Bell . . 84 . 85 . 86 . 88 . 92 . 93 . 95 . 97 . 102 111 EAT DAYS ARE IN STOKE for the lovers of motion pictures. The industry is prosperous, and the productions now being planned promise to be better even than those of the past. Edwin Schallert, one of the keenest observers of the movie business, has made an analysis of it. in which he shows that more money than ever before is to be spent in forthcoming productions, that greater treats than ever are being planned for us. His article will appear in our next issue. Myrtle Gebhart has written two striking articles for the same issue. One is called "An Innocent Abroad." and deals with Mary Philbin's recent appearance in Hollywood's social life, from which she has, heretofore, kept aloof. The other is a review of the latest marriages among him folk. Violet Dare, whose beauty articles have caused much comment from our readers, has unearthed what she calls "The World's Oldest Beauty Secrets," secrets which are known to many of the stars, and which will be useful to many of our readers. Dorothy Manners has written for us a story drawing a striking ■\»w comparison of how great wealth seems to have affected two of the most popular stars, Norma Tahnadge and Marion Davies, bringing out different qualities in each. ( There will be many other novel features by Helen Klumph, || Malcolm H. Oettinger. Dorothv Wooldridge, Margaret Reid, and || other writers, too many to list at this time. We are confident >i\±M* that every fan will find the next issue one of particular interest. mBk