Picture Play Magazine (Sep 1928 - Feb 1929)

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MONTHLY llllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllr Picture Play VolumeXXlX CONTENTS FOR NOVEMBER, 1928 Number 3 The entire contents of this magazine are protected by copyright, and must not be reprinted without the publishers ' consent. What the Fans Think . . . .... . . . 8 An open forum conducted for and by our readers. Standing Room Only . . . ..... . . .15 That's what is predicted for Ronald Colman and Lily Damita, in their first picture together. All That Is Mortal of Valentino Lies in a Borrowed Tomb . . . . . . . A. L. Wooldridge . 16 A startling revelation that should be a reproach to all Valentino fans. Mammy's Boy Makes Whoopee in Hollywood Margaret Reid . . 18 Al Jolson has at last found a haven for his ever-changing interests. Gasping, Breathless . . . . .... . . . 20 In which some movie folk seem very much upset. Three Young Gals . . . . . . Alma Talley . . .21 An interesting story about one of the luckiest families in the country. What's a Chap to Do? . . . . . William H. McKegg . 23 James Hall has experienced both loneliness and too much popularity, and isn't sure which evil he prefers. The Stroller Carroll Graham . . 24 Hollywood is an open book to our perennial news-finder, who lets you in on a bit o£ the latest gossip. "Good Shepherd, What Fair Swain Is This Who Dances With Your Daughter?" .26 Joan Crawford and Edward Nugent give an exhibition of the very latest thing in dance steps. Do Fan Dreams Come True? .... Laura Ellsworth Fitch . 28 The story of a fan who felt that her disillusionment opened the door to a finer happiness. Over the Teacups ...... The Bystander . . 30 Fanny the Fan gives voice to her ever-constant observations. Little Sister or Lucrezia Borgia . . . Malcolm H. Oettinger . 34 The author is at his best in this interview with Kathleen Key. Favorites of the Fans ......... .35 Full-page portraits in rotogravure of eight popular players. Too Good to Be Romantic .... Alma Talley . . .43 That's what many think, but Conrad Nagel has something to say on the subject. Manhattan Medley Entertaining chat of movie doings in the metropolis. The Saga of the Hobo ..... Myrtle Gebhart There's an interesting story behind the filming of "Beggars of Life." Her Strange Interlude William H. McKegg The producers are censured for failing to appreciate Greta Nissen. Continued on the Second Page Following . Aileen St. John-Brenon 44 49 51 Monthly publication issued by Street & Smith" Corporation. 79-S9 Seventh Avenue, New York City. Ormond G. Smith, President; George C. Smith, Vice President and Treasurer; George C. Smith, Jr., Vice President; Ormond V. Gould, Secretary. Copyright, 1928, by Street & Smith Corporation, Nen York. Copyright, 1928, by Street & Smith Corporation, Great Britain. Entered as Second-class Matter, March 6, 1916, at the Post Office at New York, N. Y., under Act of Congress of March 3. 1879. Canadian subscription, S2.86. Foreign, $3.22. YEARLY SUBSCRIPTION, $2.50 SINGLE COPIES, 25 CENTS ALL MANUSCRIPTS MVS! BE ADDRESSED TO THE EDITORS We do not hold ourselves responsible for the return of unsolicited manuscripts. ]|l!lllllllll!lllllllllllllllllll!llllllllll!l!llllllllllllllllllllllllllll