Measures 8-9/16" X 10-27/32"-- 104 pp plus covers -- full color and b&w photos and illustrations -- Volume 39, Number 4 (March 1953) -- published by Macfadden Publications Inc. (NY).
Group 45-14177
There is a 3/8" tear (with fraying) at the front lower spine edge, plus a 1-1/8" tear (with fraying) at the rear lower spine edge -- plus a 1-3/4" tear (with fraying) at the rear top spine edge -- otherwise typical condition for a celebrity magazine of over 70 years, with wear & chipping to edges & corners, plus creases, scratches, indentations, folds, lesser tears, browning pages, foxing, soiling, rub-wear, musty aroma, mailing label, etc -- overall condition Good Minus
Contents:
Front Cover: LU ANN SIMMS with JULIUS La ROSA ; ART LINKLETTER ; PATTI PAGE ; BUD COLLYER
MANDEL KRAMER -- with 1/20 page, b&w photo of MANDEL KRAMER by himself
What's New From Coast To Coast -- by JILL WARREN -- Featuring 1/3 page, b&w photo of EDDIE FISHER with PERRY COMO & ALLEN STUART ; plus 1/6 page, b&w photo of JILL WARREN with DENNIS JAMES ; plus 1/4 page, b&w photo of DONALD O'CONNOR with GWEN O'CONNOR ; plus 1/6 page, b&w photo of RED SKELTON with GEORGIA SKELTON & RICHARD SKELTON & VALENTINA SKELTON ; plus 1/6 page, b&w photo of ELENA VERDUGO with MARVIN KAPLAN & FLORENCE HALOP ; plus celebrity news & gossip about LES BROWN ; ROSEMARY De CAMP ; POLLY DUMKE ; RALPH DUMKE ; ED EAST ; GRETA GARBO ; DAVE GARROWAY ; BEN GRAUER ; ALOIS HAVRILLA ; BEN HECHT ; HORACE HEIDT ; Reverend VINCENT HOLDEN ; BOB HOPE ; JOHN REED KING ; MARIO LANZA ; CHARLES LAUGHTON ; HENRY "HOTLIPS" LEVINE ; CATHY LEWIS ; ELLIOTT LEWIS ; JERRY LEWIS ; FRANK LOVEJOY ; GORDON MacRAE ; HATTIE McDANIELS ; FRANK MUNN ; KEN MURRAY ; BARTLETT ROBINSON ; SARA SELBY ; ROBERT E. SHERWOOD ; ANN SOTHERN ; THOMAS L. THOMAS ; AUDREY TROTTER ; ELENA VERDUGO ; MARGARET WHITING & ALAN YOUNG
"HILLTOP HOUSE" : Is The Thrill Of Love Enough? -- by JULIE PATERNO -- with 3/4 page, b&w photo of JAN MINER with BOB READICK
What Happens To Boy Sopranos? -- with 1/4 page, b&w photo of REG MERRIDEW (WGAR RADIO / CLEVELAND) by himself; plus 1/8 page, b&w photo of REG MERRIDEW by himself
What's Spinning? -- by CHRIS WILSON -- Featuring 1/20 page, b&w photo of ARTHUR GODFREY by himself; plus 1/20 page, b&w photo of DUKE ELLINGTON with MINDY CARSON ; plus music news & reviews about EDDIE ALBERT ; ENRICO CARUSO ; DON CORNELL ; THE GAYLORDS (RONNIE VINCENT & BERT BONALDI & DON RAY) ; KATHRYN GRAYSON ; DAMITA JO ; STEVE GIBSON'S RED CAPS ; ARTHUR GODFREY ; GOGI GRANT ; FERDE GROFE ; AL JOLSON ; JEROME KERN ; ANDRE KOSTELANETZ ; TONY MARTIN ; MITCH MILLER ; GUY MITCHELL ; HELEN MORGAN ; FELICIA SANDERS ; JO STAFFORD ; ART TALMADGE & PAUL WESTON
McLeod And The Motor City -- with 1/12 page, b&w photo of DON McLEOD (WJBK RADIO / DETROIT) by himself; plus 1/5 page, b&w photo of DON McLEOD with fans
Information Booth (Letters from readers) -- with individual 1/20 page, b&w photos of RALPH LOCKE & JAYNE MEADOWS
Daytime Diary -- Thumbnail summaries of radio "soap opera" plots
Coffeehead Blues -- with 1/9 page, b&w photo of BOB LARSEN (WEMP RADIO / MILWAUKEE) by himself; plus 1/5 page, b&w photo of BOB LARSEN with ALICE LARSEN & RICHARD LARSEN & LINDA LARSEN
The Timekeeper -- with 1/4 page, b&w photo of CLIF WILLIS (WIMA RADIO / LIMA, OH) by himself; plus 1/16 page, b&w photo of CLIF WILLIS by himself
Page 29 -- Full page & full color ad for LUSTRE-CREME SHAMPOO, featuring BARBARA STANWYCK
Lucy In Waiting -- by HARRIET SEGMAN -- with 1/5 page, b&w photo of LUCILLE BALL by herself
The Dream Happened! -- by PHILIP CHAPMAN -- with 1/2 page, b&w photo of JULIUS La ROSA with JANETTE DAVIS & LEE ERWIN & LU ANN SIMMS & MARION MARLOWE & FRANK PARKER & HALELOKE ; plus 1/3 page, b&w photo of ARTHUR GODFREY with JULIUS La ROSA ; plus two 1/6 page, b&w photos of LU ANN SIMMS with JULIUS La ROSA ; plus 1/6 page, b&w photo of JULIUS La ROSA by himself; plus 1/6 page, b&w photo of LU ANN SIMMS with others
BUD COLLYER Says: Contestants Are Wonderful! -- by FRANCES KISH -- with 2/3 page, color-tinted photo of BUD COLLYER by himself; plus two 1/8 page, b&w photos of BUD COLLYER with others; plus 1/5 page, b&w photo of BUD COLLYER with others
The Love Joan Lives By -- by GLADYS HALL -- with full page, b&w photo of JOAN ALEXANDER with JANE STANTON HITCHCOCK ; plus 1/8 page, b&w photo of JOAN ALEXANDER with JANE STANTON HITCHCOCK ; plus 1/8 page, b&w photo of JOAN ALEXANDER with JANE STANTON HITCHCOCK & GORDON WRIGHT ; plus 1/3 page, b&w photo of JOAN ALEXANDER with JANE STANTON HITCHCOCK & GORDON WRIGHT
"BOB AND RAY" : Spice Of Our Life -- by CHRIS KANE -- with full page, color-tinted photo of BOB ELLIOTT with RAY GOULDING ; plus 1/6 page, b&w photo of BOB ELLIOTT with JANE ELLIOTT ; plus 1/6 page, b&w photo of RAY GOULDING with LIZ GOULDING & BARBARA GOULDING ; plus 1/3 page, b&w photo of RAY GOULDING with LIZ GOULDING & BARBARA GOULDING & RAYMOND GOULDING Jr. & TOMMY GOULDING ; plus 1/4 page, b&w photo of RAY GOULDING with RAYMOND GOULDING Jr & TOMMY GOULDING ; plus 1/4 page, b&w photo of BOB ELLIOTT by himself; plus 1/3 page, b&w photo of BOB ELLIOTT with JANE ELLIOTT
It Takes Courage To Be A "BACKSTAGE WIFE" -- with 3/4 page, b&w photo of CLAIRE NIESEN with HELEN CLAIRE
Two For The Money -- by EVELYN O'ROURKE -- with 2/3 page, b&w photo of HERB SHRINER with EVELYN O'ROURKE ; plus 1/2 page, b&w photo of EVELYN O'ROURKE with JIM O'ROURKE & their children; plus 1/6 page, b&w photo of EVELYN O'ROURKE with JIM O'ROURKE & their children
Happiness To Share -- by LILLA ANDERSON -- with full page , color tinted photo of FRAN ALLISON with BURR TILLSTROM & BEULAH ZACHARY ; plus individual 1/20 page, b&w photos of CATHY MORGAN & JOSEPH LOCKWOOD & LEWIS "GOMMY" GOMAVITZ & MARY DORNHEIM
Teenagers Are As Bright As People -- by GLORIA McMILLAN -- with full page, color-tinted photo of GLORIA McMILLAN with DICK KERR ; plus 1/4 page, b&w photo of GLORIA McMILLAN with DICK KERR ; plus 1/8 page, b&w photo of GLORIA McMILLAN with DICK KERR
Home Is Better Than Headlines -- by HELEN BOLSTAD -- with 2/3 page, b&w photo of CARMELITA POPE with CHARLES BALLENGER II & BRUCE BALLENGER & "BUZZIE" BALLENGER ; plus 1/12 page, b&w photo of CARMELITA POPE by herself; plus 1/12 page, b&w photo of CARMELITA POPE with CHARLES BALLENGER II ; plus 1/12 page, b&w photo of CARMELITA POPE with BRUCE BALLENGER
PATRICIA WHEEL : Reaching For Her Star -- by ELIZABETH BALL -- with full page & full color photo of PATRICIA WHEEL by herself; plus 1/5 page, b&w photo of PATRICIA WHEEL by herself; plus 1/12 page, b&w photo of PATRICIA WHEEL by herself; plus 1/6 page, b&w photo of PATRICIA WHEEL by herself
ART LINKLETTER : My Dad's A Great Guy -- by JACK LINKLETTER -- with 1/3 page, color-tinted photo of ART LINKLETTER with SHARON LINKLETTER & DIANE LINKLETTER ; plus 1/5 page, color-tinted photo of ART LINKLETTER with LOIS LINKLETTER ; plus 1/4 page, color-tinted photo of ART LINKLETTER with LOIS LINKLETTER & ROBERT LINKLETTER & DAWN LINKLETTER & SHARON LINKLETTER & DIANE LINKLETTER & JACK LINKLETTER ; plus 1/9 page, b&w photo of ART LINKLETTER with JACK LINKLETTER ; plus 1/5 page, b&w photo of ART LINKLETTER with DAWN LINKLETTER & LOIS LINKLETTER & SHARON LINKLETTER & DIANE LINKLETTER & ROBERT LINKLETTER ; plus 1/5 page, b&w photo of ART LINKLETTER with LOIS LINKLETTER & JACK LINKLETTER & DAWN LINKLETTER & SHARON LINKLETTER & DIANE LINKLETTER & ROBERT LINKLETTER
"THE SECOND MRS. BURTON" : When Hope Flames Bright -- with 3/4 page, b&w photo of PATSY CAMPBELL with DWIGHT WEIST ; plus 1/6 page, b&w photo of PATSY CAMPBELL with other; plus 1/6 page, b&w photo of DWIGHT WEIST with other; plus 1/5 page, b&w photo of DWIGHT WEIST with others; plus 1/5 page, b&w photo of DWIGHT WEIST by himself; plus 1/5 page, b&w photo of PATSY CAMPBELL with other; plus 1/3 page, b&w photo of PATSY CAMPBELL with ETHEL OWEN ; plus 2/3 page, b&w photo of PATSY CAMPBELL by herself
The Uninhibited Johnson Family -- by HELEN CAMBRIA -- with 2/3 page, b&w photo of CLIFF JOHNSON with LU JOHNSON ; plus 1/9 page, b&w photo of CLIFF JOHNSON with LU JOHNSON ; plus 1/4 page, b&w photo of VICKI JOHNSON with LINDA JOHNSON & PAMELA JOHNSON & SANDY JOHNSON ; plus 1/8 page, b&w photo of CLIFF JOHNSON Jr with dog
Irma's Friend Cathy -- by ELIZABETH GOODE -- with 1/4 page, b&w photo of MARIE WILSON with CATHY LEWIS ; plus two 1/8 page, b&w photos of CATHY LEWIS with ELLIOTT LEWIS
Irma Decorates A Home -- by BETTY MILLS -- with 1/2 page, b&w photo of MARIE WILSON with BOB FALLON
"MA PERKINS" : Evey's Going To Have A Baby -- with 3/4 page, b&w photo of VIRGINIA PAYNE with MURRAY FORBES & CHARLES EGELSTON ; plus 1/8 page, b&w photo of VIRGINIA PAYNE with MURRAY FORBES
Who's Who On "WHAT"S MY LINE" -- with 1/3 page, b&w photo of JOHN DALY by himself; plus individual 1/9 page, b&w photos of BENNETT CERF & ARLENE FRANCIS & HAL BLOCK ; plus 1/8 page, b&w photo of DOROTHY KILGALLEN by herself
Lucky Am I, I Am So Lucky! -- by BETTY FREEDMAN -- with two 1/5 page, b&w photos of PATTI PAGE by herself; plus 1/8 page, b&w photo of PATTI PAGE with fans
Inside Radio (Weekly Radio Schedules for NBC, MBS, ABC & CBS)
Back Cover -- Full page & full color ad for CAMEL CIGARETTES, featuring RISE STEVENS
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