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Picture Play
VolumeXXX CONTENTS FOR JUNE, 1929 Number 4
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 for and by our readers.
Not Guilty! 15
Raymond Hackett and Norma Shearer await the verdict in "The Trial of Mary Dugan."
The Song's the Thing ...... Edwin Schallert . .16
The vogue of musical pictures is authoritatively discussed.
Oh, Naughty, Naughty! .... . Ann Sylvester . .19
That is what Lois Moran chooses to be on the screen.
Their Chaplin Complex Nat Dyches . . .20
The desire to be the whole show plays havoc with rivals of the little comedian.
The Stroller . . . . . . Neville Reay . . .22
Ironic comment on the doings of film folk.
Temperament? No — Temperature . . . Myrtle Gebhart . . 24
It's the latter that sends stars to the studio hospital. ■
Over the Teacups ...... The Bystander . . 26
Fanny the Fan's gossip of the stars.
"Old Clothes! Old Clothes!" .... Virginia Morris . . 30
Surprising are the uses made of the stars' discarded clothing.
Cold Lips . . . . . . . ... . . . .33
Photographs of ladies who repulse the love-making of some well-known men.
Jack — As He Is Margaret Reid . . 34
Mr. Mulhall is placed under the interviewer's microscope.
Favorites of the Fans 35
Full-page rotogravure portraits of eight.
She Pays the Penalty Margaret Reid . . 43
But Myrna Loy is successful nevertheless.
Gone Are Her Languors . .. . . William H. McKegg . 45
Mary Astor rises above her beauty to be a real actress.
The Second Madame X Elza Schallert . . 48
PICTURE PLAY'S first interview with Ruth Chatterton, a great lady of the talkies.
Tights and Tan Bark 50
Photographs of some famous circus performers you know well.
How to Break Into Talkies .... Inez Sabastian . . 51
There is actually a chance, now, where none existed before.
His Face Is His Misfortune . . . . Margaret Reid . . 53
Yet Ricardo Cortez is undeniably handsome.
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