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John was born October 27, 1899, in Greenville, Texas. He is 6 feet 1 inch tall, weighs 180 pounds and has brown hair and grey-blue eyes.
The Joy Girl. Of course you are welcome. Colleen Moore was born August 19, 1902, in Port Huron, Mich. She is 5 feet 3 inches tall and has reddish brown hair and one blue and one brown eye. No, there isn't even a fat or thin chance of your Miss Vee Dee entering the picture game; I'm too busy answering questions. Clara Bow was born July 29, 1905. She was married to Rex Bell on December 3, 1931. Clara makes her screen come-back for Fox in "Call Her Savage," from Tiffany Thayer's novel.
Helen W . Dorothy Mackaill and Mary Nolna are 5 feet 5 inches tall ; Josephine Dunn is 5 feet 3!/2 ; Billie Dove and Carole Lombard are 5 feet 6 inches ; Dolores Costello Barrymore is 5 feet 4 inches ; Betty Compson is 5 feet 2 inches ; Gwen Lee, 5 feet 6J/2, and Jetta Goudal is 5 feet 7 inches.
Gene C. As far as I know, the femme stars use lipstick in their make-up but don't hold that against them. So do I use lipstick ! Nancy Carroll was born in New York City 25 years ago, has been married twice, and is the mother of a pretty daughter, Patricia. Your favorite, Barbara Stanwyck, has the leading role in "So Big." A fine cast of well-known players appears with her, among them Bette Davis, Dickie Moore, Guy Kibbe, Hardie Albright and the new leading man, George Brent. Ruth Chatterton has Brent as her leading man in her first Warner picture, "The Rich Are Always With Us."
Edzvard A. You want to know everything I know about Loretta Young and more if I can give it. What-a-man-Edward ! Loretta is the youngest of three sisters, all of whom have achieved recognition on the screen. Her sisters Sally
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Blane and Polly Ann Young are both in pictures. Loretta was born January 6, 1912, in Salt Lake City, Utah. She has light brown hair, blue eyes, is 5 feet 2>l/z inches tall and weighs 100 pounds. She played with Douglas Fairbanks, Jr., in "I Like Your Nerve," in "Taxi" with James Cagney, in "The Hatchet Man" with Edward Robinson, in "Play Girl" with Norman Foster. Watch for an exciting story about Loretta in next month's Screenland.
Mrs. E. Y. I have rounded up several stars who were born in the City of Brotherly Love, Philadelphia. Among them are Eleanor Boardman, Janet Gaynor, John and Lionel Barrymore, Eddie Quillan and his sister Marie, George Bancroft, Edmund Burns, and Douglas MacLean. From San Francisco come Barbara Leonard, Carmel Myers, Aileen Pringle and George O'Brien.
Anna S. Away back in 1926, William Haines played with Eleanor Boardman in "Memory Lane," and in 1927, he appeared with Claire Windsor in "A Little Journey." Billy's latest release was "Are You Listening?" with Madge Evans. Anita Page made her first screen appearance with Billy in "Telling the World."
H. dc Hello. Honolulu wants information about Paddy O'Flynn — where are you, Paddy? Patsy Ruth Miller has been making pictures for an independent company. Ricardo Cortez has been cast in some of the best box-office bets since pictures have begun to talk. His latest is "Symphony of Six Million" with Irene Dunne, Gregory Ratoff and Anna Appel.
Babe. L. I. City. You like my blurbs, do you? Blurbing as it should be done is my hobby. John Gilbert is an American, born in Logan, Utah. His next offering will be "Downstairs," from his own pen. Ralph Morgan appears in "Disorderly Conduct" with Spencer Tracy and Sally
Anita Page on the porch of her cottage at Manhattan Beach, California. Anita lives at this beach cottage all year 'round. Anita has just signed a nice new contract with Metro.
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Eilers, and with Warner Oland in "Charlie Chan Carries On." Mr. Morgan was born July 6, 1888, in New York City. He was educated at Trinity School, N. Y., Riverview Military Academy and Columbia University. He practiced law for a year but turned to the stage and for the past twenty-two years has played everything from juveniles to character leads. In 1931 he was signed by Fox for the screen. Mr. Morgan's latest picture is "Strange Interlude," with Norma Shearer and Clark Gable.
Paul L. A. By referring to Screenland, you will find many ineresting pictures and comments about your favorite players, for your scrap-book. A list of all of Gary Cooper's pictures would take too much space but here are his earliest ones: his first important role was with Ronald Colman and Vilma Banky in "The Winning of Barbara Worth." Then followed "It," "Children of Divorce," "Wings," "Arizona Bound," "Nevada " "Beau Sabreur," "Doomsday," "Half A Bride," "The First Kiss," "The Shopworn Angel," "Wolf Song" and "Lilac Time." Ramon Novarro's earlier releases were "The Prisoner of Zenda," "Scaramouche," "The Midshipman," "Ben Hur," "The Student Prince," "The Road to Romance" and "Forbidden Hours."
S. M. Nczvbury. The author of "The Younger Generation" is Fannie Hurst. The film was produced in 1929 (a silent), with Lina Basquette, Ricardo Cortez and Jean Hersholt as the principals. The popular song, Paradise, was from Pola Negri's picture, "A Woman Commands." John Barrymore is the Baron and brother Lionel is Otto Kringelcin, the bookkeeper in "Grand Hotel."
Miss Elizabeth W. As far as I know, Norma Shearer has no thought of retiring from the screen. Her new picture is "Strange Interlude" with Clark Gable. Norma was born August 10, 1904, in Montreal, Canada. She has light brown hair, blue eyes, is 5 feet 3 inches tall and weighs 118 pounds. She was married on October 6, 1927, to Irving Thalberg. Their son, Irving, Jr., was born August 24, 1930. Norma's first screen appearance was in 1920, a small part in "The Stealers." Since then she has made screen history with some of the most popular films produced. She was never a Wampas Baby Star.
Tom and Frank. Fay Wray is still the wife of John Monk Saunders. Fay is in the cast of "The Most Dangerous Game," for RKO. Billie Dove was born May 14, 1904. Her first screen role was in "Polly of the Follies" with Constance Talmadge in 1922. Lane Chandler was born June 4, 1901. Buddy Rogers deserted Hollywood for Broadway, where he can be found in Ziegfeld's musical show, "HotCha !" and in his spare time he conducts a dance orchestra at the Pennsylvania Hotel, and while resting he croons for NBC.
Buck Jones Fan. You think we don't do right by your favorite — you want a whole page devoted to him. We'll try to remedy that. Buck was christened Charles and was born in Vincennes, Indiana, about 41 years ago. He is 5 feet 11% inches tall, weighs 173 pounds and has brown hair and grey eyes. He is married and has a daughter of thirteen. His latest films are "The Deadline," with Loretta Sayers, and "The Range Feud" with John Wayne and Susan Fleming.