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Joan Crawford, the girl on the cover, the star of "The Taxi Dancer", and the donor of Scref.nland's gift this month is adept in the Terpsichorean Art.
Mav, 1927
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"The Spirit of the Movies''
Title Reg. U. S. Pat. Off.
VOL. XVf No. 1
Eliot Keen, Editor
CONTENTS for MAY
Cover — Joan Crawford. Painted by Jay Weaver ASK Me — An Answer Page of Information. By
Miss Vee Dee
Books for Fans. By Carolyn Darling ....
Screen News from Broadway
What's Doing in Times Square. By Helen
Ludlam . "
Billie Dove — Honor Page Portrait ....
Honor Page. Billie Dove
Editorial. The Discoverers. By Eliot Keen . .
Stark Love. By Delight Evans
Smile, Darn You, Smile. By Delight Evans . .
Will Rogers. By Rob Wagner
The Most Beautiful Still
Jacqueline Gadsden— A Portrait
Olive Borden — A Portrait
Patsy Ruth Miller — A Portrait
Applecreen for Patsy. By Dot Marion . . . Will You Loan Harold Lloyd Your Dog? . . The Fascinating Marian Nixon. By Ralph E.
P. Lund
Braids — ■ A Romance of the Screen. By Iris
Gerard
She Played the Violin ;
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8 10
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16 17 18 19 20 22 25 26 27 28 29 30
34 36
The Kindly Monte Blue. By Helen Sloan
Welles 37
The Gay Dogs of Hollywood. By Grace Kingsley 38
Train Your Personality. By Rosa Reilly . . 40
Delight Evans's Reviews 42
Some New Screen Plays. Reviewed by Rosa
Reilly '. . . 48
The Million Dollar Mustache. By Blake
McVeigh 51
The Clown Turns Ringmaster By Uthai Vincent Wilcox .... 52
Dorothy Dwan — A Portrait .53
Esther Ralston — A Portrait 54
Roy D Arcy — A Portrait ... . ... 55
Mildred Davis Lloyd and Baby Gloria — A
Portrait .... .56
Joan Goes Dancing Along. By Katherine Albert 57
Pre-Showing of Feature Films 58
The Serious Business of Being Funny. By
Paul Henry 64
Julia Faye's Spanish Shawl Winner ... .66
The Stage Coach. Conducted by Morrie Ryskind 67
The Fashionable Josephine Dunn .... 69
Chatter from Hollywood 70
They Say. By Marion of Hollywood
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