RARE September 1924 Theatre Magazine with Leonard cover

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RARE September 1924 THEATRE Magazine with color cover  by Leonard. FEATURES on Arthur Hornblow Editorials The New Season Has to Offer; Beware of Ideas! By Henry Arthur Jones with Jones photo; The Men Who Write the Hits by Carol Bird with photo of Lynn Starling; “Hassan” London Coming yo Broadway by Chas. Henry Meltzer with photo of Malcolm Keen as the Caliph plus page with 3 “Hassan” scenes with Cathleen Nesbit, Malcolm Keen, Henry Ainley, Frank Cochrane; Three New Theatrical Sensations; by Louis Untermeyer on Russian Ballet’s “Noces” “Village Wedding Ceremonies” at Gaiete Lyrique in Paris with Igor Stravinsky, La Nijinska, Gontcharovas; Chamber Music Festival Russian male chorus Chor der Don-Kosaken directed by Serge Jaroff; with 2 photos of “Noces” The First Night: Then and Now by James S. Metcalfe with Wynn sketch; Picking the Foreign Bubble by Joseph Shipley on Moscovites Largely a Fad, The Eleonora Duse Tradition; The Critics Bewildered on Moscow Art Theatre’s “In the Claws of Life” by Knut Hamsun; Are in “The Open Spaces” by George O’Neal with photo of Moroni Olsen; A Woman Playwright’s Secret by Zelda Sears; with mentions of Peggy Wood, Colonel Savage, Ada May;
“The Show Off” by George Kelly with 2 scenes and cast featuring Juliette Crosby, Helen Lowell, Regina Wallace, Guy D’Ennery, C. W. Goodrich, Lee Tracy, Louis John Bartels, Francis Pierlot, Joe Clayton; The Amateur Stage by M. E. Kehoe with 4 photos of “Judge Lynch” by Dallas Little Theatre; What Is A Children’s Theatre by Kate Olgebay; 3 “Pied Piper” scenes of Ridgewood N. J. High School; The Promenades of Angelina with 2 fashion photos of Margaet Wilson, Hedda Sohn sketches, fashion sketch of Lee Helen Worthing; The Vanity Box by Anne Archbald on Betty Blythe; Mirrors of Stageland entries by John Barrymore, Gil Emery; The Play Guide; on Kav Kaz Club Russian restaurant, Gilda Gray’s Little Theatre; Earl Carroll poem “Fear,” A School That Makes You Think on Inter-Theatre Arts School of Acting and Production;
FULL PAGE PHOTOS of Fokina by Goldberg; The South Wind modeled by George Maillard Kesslere; Hugo Risenfeld by Goldberg; John Decker caricature of A H. Woods; Kay Laurell by Nickolas Muray; Lorraine Manville by Monroe; Marion Berry by Rabinovitch; Helen Hokinson page of sketches “Other aisle, Please,” Rita Glynde “The Scarf” by Goldberg;
PHOTOS of “Barbara Frietchie” scene; 4 of “the Dream Girl” with Fay Bainter, Walt Woolf; Queenie Smith; Martha Lorber; Isham Jones; Vince Lopez; Ray Miller; Ben Bernie; Paul Specht; Helen Denizen; Margaret Severn; Rose Rolando; Lillian Powell; Pauline Frederick “Three Women “ scene; Beverly Bayne; Louise Fazenda; Vera Reynolds, Rod La Rocque scene; Nazimova; Dagmar Godowsky; Corinne Griffith in wedding dress; Colleen Moore; Marion Davies; Hope Hampton;
MR. HORNBLOW GOES TO THE PLAY on “Ziegfeld’s Follies” …Ann Pennington ‘s usual glorified knees…Will Rogers familiar glorified humor; “Grand Street Follies” at Neighborhood…packed nightly…deft intelligent, humorous satire on uptown theater; George White‘s “Scandals of 1924” upheld his reputation for beauty, daring and comedy…Alice Weaver very young and winsome daneuse…Helen Hudson improved in voice and stage presence…Tom Patricola again shines…Will Hamoney contributes gorgeous comedy…Lester Allen and Winnie Lightner conjure fun;
HEARD ON BROADWAY items on Morris Gest and Gabriel D’Annunzio; Mabel Taliaferro, Helen Mencken hit in “The Seventh Heaven,” Lois Wilson engaged to Barney Baruch; 4 lines on Texas Guinan at El Fay;
CINEMA Section by Aileen St. John-Brenon items on “Between Worlds” starring Lil Dagovder directed by Fritz Lang,  “Passion” “The Cabinet of Doctor Caligari” “True As Steel” by Rupert Hughes,…Aileen Pringle vamps her way…Huntley Gordon well cast; “The Perfect Flapper” with Colleen Moore in familiar role…injects the necessary pep, what she lacks in facial beauty is counterbalanced by cleverness…Frank Mayo stagey and unreal…Sid Chaplin sympathetic; “The Enemy Sex” from Owen Johnson novel…with Betty Compson, Huntley Gordon, Percy Marmont, Sheldon Lewis, very ably handled by James Cruze; “For Sale” by Earl Hudson bitten off more than he can chew…Claire Windsor, Adolphe Menjou go a long way for atoning for sins of story…Windsor refined…Menjou polished performance…Mary Carr miscast…Tully Marshall thankless role; “Revelation” Viola Dana leaves Nazimova with nothing to worry about…she is as unconvincing as she is attractive…also with Monte Blue, Lew Cody…Ed Connelly overacts…Marjorie Daw and Kathleen Keys in small by effective bits, directed by Geo. Baker;  “Unguarded Women” …monotony relieved by presence of Bebe Daniels and Richard Dix;
MUSIC Section by Grenville Vernon with photos of Clarence Whitehill bust, Renee Thornton, Mischa Levitski, Richard Bonelli, Pauline Cornelys, Ruth Miller Chamlee plus mentions of Reg De Koven, Rita Johnson, Deems Taylor, Dr. Eugene Noble;
VAUDEVILLE Section by Bland Johaneson paragraphs on Richard Bennett; Martha Hedman, Madame Bernice di Pasquali, Robert Warwick, Ted and Betty Healy; All Rogers; with page of Maurice Maxeville vaudeville sketches;
FULL PAGE ADS for back cover color Russell Patterson illus. Gainsborough Powder Puff; inside back cover color Edwin Wilson illus. horse racing U. S. Royal Cords; inside front cover color golfing illus. Lincoln; illus. Ampico; Lentheric; Victrola with drawings of De Luca, Zimbalist, Matzenauer; Coty; Mary E. Preston illus. Eaton’s Highland Linen; Helen Ware for Madame X Reducing girdle; B. Altman Needlework Setee; fairy illus. Royal Worcester Corset; Zonite; Sigrid Onegin for Brunswick; Orchidew with stars; Theatre Magazine with “Mikado” setting by Ralph Smalley;
ADS for Caron; Omar Pears with scene from “Omar the Tentmaker,” National City with photo of N. Y. Edison Power Station; American Seating with photos of interiors of B. F. Keith Hippodrome NY, Chicago Selwyn Theatre, LA Famous Players-Metropolitan Theatre;  ship illus. United States Lines; illus. Crème Simon; Pearloid Vanities; Hal Phyfe illus. Mysticum;
CONDITION: COMPLETE 70 pages filled with early stage, theatre, motion picture productions, actors, actresses, producers, authors, industry news. Was part of bound volume, therefore bare spine, filled with great industry material, nice condition overall, restapled.