VANITY FAIR

Contents for November, 1935

TH THE KALEIDOSCOPIC REVIEW OF MODERN LIFE

FRANK CROWN IN SHI ELD, EDITOR • HELEN BROWN NORDEN, ASSOCIATE EDITOR . M. F. AGHA, ART DIRECTOR COPYRIGHT, 1935, BY THE CONDE NAST PUBLICATIONS, INC.

ARTICLES

WHAT, THEN, IS FRONT-PAGE NEWS?—by Morris Markey. 13

"WOTTAMAN" IN THE WHITE HOUSE—by Jay Franklin. 16

THE WHITE DESPOT OF BORNEO—by George Seddon. 26

THE LAST TRANCE OF SIR WASHINGTON IRVING BISHOP—by John Kobler. 29

GERMANY PREFERS BLONDS—by Paul Gallico. 34

THE AMATORY DR. PRITCHARD—by Edmund Pearson. 37

HOT JAZZ JARGON—by E. J. Nichols and W. L. Werner. 38

THE THEATRE—by George Jean Nathan. 41

OUT OF TOWN WITH THE FOOTBALL TEAM—by McCready Huston. 46

HOLLYWOOD ON PARADE—by Helen Brown Norden. 48

SILENCE, PLEASE!—by Corey Ford. 51

FOR THE WELL-DRESSED MAN. 52

SHOPS IN THE NEWS. 54

PRAISE AND PREJUDICE—by George Dangerfield. 56

SHORT STORIES

IMAGE-BREAKER—by Allan Seager. 21

LITTLE PACIFIC—by Dorothy Thomas. 22

THERE'S ALWAYS NOVEMBER—by George F. Frazier, Jr. 24

COMPENSATION INSTINCT—by G. B. Stern. 30

THE TUNNEL—by Richard Sherman. 32

MAY-FLIES BEFORE NIGHT—by Pantieleymon Romanov. 45

PHOTOGRAPHS

JOAN CRAWFORD—color photograph by Bruehl-Bourges 12

EDWARD JOHNSON—by Steichen. 17

BILLY ROSE'S JUMBO—By Lohse. 19

CONSTANCE CUMMINGS—by Nelson. 20

DOROTHY HYSON—by Beaton. 23

HALL OF FAME. 31

FERNAND LEGER—by Rogi-Andre. 36

LOUIS ARMSTRONG—by Anton Bruehl. 39

DOUGLASS MONTGOMERY—by Steichen. 40

BURGESS MEREDITH—by Slack. 41

MARGOT GRAHAME—by Nelson. 44

GIANTS AT REST—by Nelson. 47

THE MARIONETTES OF MULBERRY STREET—by Lohse 50

ART AND CARICATURE

NOT ON YOUR TINTYPE—by William Gropper. 15

IMPOSSIBLE INTERVIEW—Haile Selassie vs. Joe Louis—by Covarrubias ... 25

LADY JEAN—by George Bellows. 28

GEORGE GERSHWIN—by William Cotton. 33

THE HORROR BOYS IN HOLLYWOOD—by William Steig. 43

BRIEF OUTLINES OF HOLLYWOOD—by Frank Dunn.48