Photoplay/Volume 36/Issue 5/New Pictures


NO, this is not a bellhop scolding you for asking too much ice in 211. Nor is it a chorus boy tricked out for a musical comedy bit. It is Marion Davies, blonde hair craftily hidden, ready for a song and dance in the "Hollywood Revue of 1929"

WONDER what makes Mrs. Gilbert look so dreamy? Maybe Jack has run down to the corner store for some pipe tobacco, and the little woman is thinking of his laughing eyes and big smile. Ina Claire doesn't often look like this, for she's every bit as snappy and peppy as her vivid husband, who is in private life every bit as athletic as Doug is in movies

Cannons

PERSONAL appearances by the stars often turn out to be an unhappy boomerang, but Dolores Del Rio's have been an absolute triumph. Photoplay's mail bags have been jammed with letters from New Orleans and Pittsburgh and Washington singing the praises of the charm and beauty of the lovely star of "Evangeline." Come and see US sometime, Dolo!

IT'S a great pleasure to print Leatrice Joy's picture this month, because everyone's so happy over her new successes. Leatrice was one of Hollywood's smart girls when the talkies came along. She packed her little grip and went right off on a long vaudeville tour. And maybe audiences didn't love her! Now she is busy and happy out at First National

Ruth Harriett Louise

THIS girl will go singing down the ages as the first operetta star of the audible screen, so you had better save this picture as an exhibit in phonoplay history. Carlotta King came from the stage to make "The Desert Song" for Warners―a film that was also to bring fame to one John Boles. Now Carlotta, much in demand, hits high C's for M.-G.-M.

Richee

THE smile that won America! The first French actor since Max Linder to win gobs of love and glory in American pictures―the one and only Maurice Chevalier, fascinating artist and charming man of the world. The Parisian revue star won a large and growing public with Paramount's "Innocents of Paris." His admirers are hungrily awaiting his forthcoming talkie