RARE March 1927 Theatre Magazine w Pol Rab cover

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RARE March 1927 THEATRE Magazine with color cover by Pol Rab. FEATURES on Play-Producers Are the Trustees of the Theastre’s Morals by Hon. NYC Mayor James J. Walker with photo; The Decadent Stage: Clean It or Kill It! By John Golden with photo and John Golden sketch; Wisecrackers, Firecrackers and Corncrakcers by Benjamin De Casseres with photo; If I Were A Playwright by Cornelius Vanderbilt, Jr. with photo; Why Managers Become Gray-Haired by Walt Butterfield; Jazz is the Voice of the American Soul by George Gershwin with photos of Gershwin and Gershwin hands; The Editor Says: Why Compare the Stage with the Screen? And That’s That! By Bertram Block Miniature Play; The American Actor’s Dollars and Sense by Thoda Cocroft on Mrs. Fiske; “Fixed” Stars in cinema’s Heaven with photos of homes of Marguerite De La Motte, H. B. Warner, Pola Negri, Charles Ray, Lars Hanson, Monte Blue, Conrad Nagel;
Box-Office Tickets? None There ! Ask the Brokers by Roy Fricken; “The Constant Wife” by W. Somerset Maugham with Maugham photo; Pen-Point Impressions from the Rialto sections on Mary Boland, Vivienne Segal, Thais Lawton; Sacha Guitry Shows His Treasures by Ellen Mason with photos of Guitry in his studio, Guitry with paintings and statuary; The Tattle and Trivia of the Nation’s Theatrical Main Street items on Vesta Victoria , Lew Hern, Duncan Sisters and Dolly Sisters, Wm Collier, Jr. organizing own film company; New York’s Czar of the Movies…with photo of director James Wingate; Close-Ups in Celluloid on John Gilbert with photo; the Amateur Stage with 2 scenes from productions of Princeton comic opera at Metropolitan Opera House, The Passing Show on the Amateur Stage with 2 scenes from Dallas Little Theatre; FASHION JEWELS with 3 photos of Gertrude Lawrence, 3 of Bendel models; 3 of Mary and Florence Nash; Latets Auto Models with photos of Johnny Arthur in Lincoln, Lupino Lane with Hupmobile Eight, Jack Mulhall and Billie Dove with Cadillac, Gilda Gray with Auburn, Educational stars with Hupmobile Eight; Interior Decoration as Seen in the Current Plays with 4 sets; Paris! Happenings; Who’s Who in the Theatre with photos of Dwight Frye, Mario Marjeroni;
FULL PAGE PHOTOS of Beatrice Lillie by Hal Phyfe; Verree Teasddale by Chidnoff; Fred Stone family by Harold Stein; Hans Stengel drawings of Transmutation of American Producer; color Joseph Cummings Chase drawing of James T. Powers in “The Rivals,” Eddie Dowling by Vandamn; M. A. Rasko drawing of Aline MacMahon; page with sketches of Hilda Vaughan, Eva Le Gallienne by Matias Santoyo, Helen Menken by Harold Denison; Miss Thais Lawton by World Wide Studio; Lester Lonergan by Vandamn; Lois Moran and Alec Francis in “The Music Master,” by Albin;
Vilma Banky painting by M.E. Rasko; Marianne Evans in “The Nativity,”
PHOTOS of Claudette Colbert; “The Silver Cord” with Elisabeth Risdon, Elliot Cabot; “Chicago” with Francine Larrimore; “Pygmalion” with Chas Courtweidge, Phyllis Connard, Lynn Fontanne, Winifred Hanley, J. W. Austin, Helen Westley, Reg Mason; “The Brothers Karamazov” scene; “Mozart” with Sacha Guitry, Yvonne Printemps; Lee Tracy; Chas Butterworth; Rex Cherryman; Glenn Anders; Morgan Farley; Muni Wisenfrend; Mary Boland; weddings groups of Gardenr James and Marion Constance with not shown Patsy Ruth Miller, Mary Astor, Priscilla Bonner, Percy Marmount, J. Boyce smith; wedding photo of Laura La Plante, and Wnm Seiter with Doug McLean, Reg Denny, Bob Hendrick, Jr., Robert Leonard, Gert Olmstead, Carmelita Geraghty, Bob Seiter, Helen Ferguson, Mrs. McLane; wedding photos of Eleanor Boardman and King Vidor with Louis B. Mayer, Irving Thalberg, Marion Davies, Sylvia Thalberg, Rupert Hughes, Irene Mayer, Mrs. Douras, George Van Cleve, John Gilbert, Marcel De Sano, Wn Haines, Elinor Glyn; Mon Randall sketch of Lupino Lane; Gloria Swanson with Babe Ruth and Wm Tilden;
THIS PAGEANTRY OF PLAYS on “Abie’s Irish Rose” 2000th performance and breaking all records…”Lulu Belle” rounding out a full year at Belasco
…”Sex” as frank and flagrant as its title headed toward 12th month…
“George White’s Scandals” has persisted the longest…also “Countess Maritza,” “The Pirates of Penzance” playing to crowded houses; “Two Girls Wanted” and Gentlemen “Prefer Blondes” can hold all the boards for half a year…”Mozart” with Sacha Guitry and wife Yvonne Printemps outstanding event…Shuberts’ “The Nightingale” delightful cantillation starring Eleanor Painter, Violet Carlson; “Lace Petticoat” neither offended or enticed the sensibilities of the discriminating; Leo Carrillo in “The Padre,” Mrs. Fiske iin Ibsen’s Ghosts” earnest and filled with meaning; “Honeymoon Lane” charming and tuneful with Eddie Dowling; Fred Stone and gifted daughter Dorothy star in “Criss Cross,” and more;
REEL-ISMS COLUMN items on Raymond Hitchcock in “Upstream,” Lya De Putti in “The Heart Thief,” Mary Astor in “The Runaway Enchantress,”
FULL PAGE ADS for illus. back cover Herbert Tareyton Cigarettes; inside front cover First National for Harry Langdon in “Long Pants,” Darcy illus.
Saks Fifth Avenue; Bain de Champagne Caron; Black Starr & Frost Jewelers; illus. Guaranty Trust; illus. B. Altman & Co.; color illus. Camels;
color illus. Chrysler Imperial “80,” illus. Cadillac; color illus. Packard;
Cine-Kodak for Home Movies with photo; Eugene Hair Waves; David Warfield for Lucky Strike; Violet Heming for Nestle Circuline Wave; College Humor;
ADS for Green Hill Farms; Maybelline; The Shelburne Atlantic City; illus. the Hotel Majestic; German Railroads Information Office; illus. Miller Shoes; Ann Pennington for Gage Hats; model for Bergdorf Goodman;
Hickson Couturiers; Pall Mall; Delman Shoe Salon; illus. Jane Regny Couture Sport; illus. Murad; President Hotel and Apartments; illus. :a Crème Simon; Louis Sherry; Ludens; Dorothy Knapp for Blue-Jay; Marlboro;
CONDITION: COMPLETE 68 pages filled with early stage, theatre, motion picture productions, actors, actresses, producers, authors, industry news. Edge, spine wear. Nice condition.