You are looking at the March 1979 issue of 'Film Review'. (UK)

(larger 70's style format).

Film Review - March 1979 - larger style format.

The front cover (above) features Robert De Niro (The Deer Hunter), Anthony Hopkins & 'Fats' (Magic), a scene from Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band (featuring Peter Frampton and The Bee Gees) and Burt Reynolds & Dom De Luise (The End) - there are features on these films inside - see below.

Films / Features / Stars in this issue:

The Deer Hunter - two-page feature / review of the film starring Robert De Niro, Christopher Walken, John Savage, John Cazale, Chuck Aspegren, Rutanya Alda and Meryl Streep - three colour and four b&w stills included.

"James Is Nemo / Jose Is Nemo" - one-page feature on 20,000 Leagues Under The Sea (1954) and The Amazing Captain Nemo which star James Mason and Jose Ferrer - includes b&w shots of James and Jose in their respective roles as 'Captain Nemo' plus two b&w stills from 20,000 Leagues Under The Sea.

Superman - three page feature/review of the film starring Christopher Reeve, Glenn Ford, Marlon Brando, Susannah York, Margot Kidder and Gene Hackman - four colour and four b&w stills included.

'Men Who Put Magic Into The Movies' - two-page feature which tells how professional illusionists contributed to The Magician and Magic - includes b&w shots which feature a still from Magic (Anthony Hopkins & 'Fats'), Alan Arkin with illusionist Ted Lesley (The Magician), Richard Attenborough directing a scene from Magic, and a still from The Magician featuring Alan Arkin and a Monkey!

'Days Of Wines And Moses" - one-page feature/review of The Big Fix which stars Richard Dreyfuss, Susan Anspach and Ofelia Medina - three b&w stills included.

"Movie Marriage Quiz" - one-page photo feature/quiz which includes b&w stills from The Slipper And The Rose, Shout At The Devil, The Sound Of Music, Father Of The Bride, Steptoe & Son, Philadelphia Story, Ryan's Daughter, Camelot and Black Flowers For The Bride.

Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band - four-page b&w/colour feature / review of the film which boasts an all star cast that includes Peter Frampton, The Bee Gees, George Burns, Paul Nicholas, Frankie Howerd, Alice Cooper, Steve Martin, Billy Preston ad Sandy Farina - five b&w and three large colour publicity photos (featuring The Bee Gees, Peter Frampton and Sandy) included.

"Why Sly Calls Himself 'Tri-Schizoid'" - 1 1/2 page feature/review of Paradise Alley which stars Sylvester Stallone, Anne Archer, Lee Canalito and Armand Assante - two b&w stills plus a b&w shot of Sly behind the camera during director duties!

Brooke Shields - two-page feature/interview with the teenage sensation who recently starred in Pretty Baby - here she discusses the film plus her latest part with Peter Fonda in Wanda Nevada - includes a b&w portrait shot of Brooke plus b&w stills from Pretty Baby and Wanda Nevada (2). There's a further b&w shot of Brooke on the index page of this issue.

"The Jinxes That Bedevilled The 'Omen' Pictures" - two-page feature/interview with producer Harvey Bernhard - includes four b&w stills from The Omen and Damien - Omen II. Also...

Damien - Omen II - two-page feature/review of the film starring William Holden, Lee Grant, Lucas Donat and Jonathan Scott-Taylor - two colour and four b&w stills included.

Too Many Chefs (aka Who Is Killing the Great Chefs of Europe?) - 1 1/2 page feature/review of the film starring Jacqueline Bisset, George Segal, Robert Morley and Jean - Pierre Cassel -  four b&w scene/publicity shots included.

Kentucky Fried Movie - 1/2 page+ review of the film - includes a largish b&w still.

Just A Gigolo - two-page b&w and colour feature/review of the film starring David Bowie, Kim Novak, Sydne Rome, Marlene Dietrich and David Hemmings - two colour and four b&w scene/publicity photos included.

The End - 1 1/2 page feature/review of the film starring Burt Reynolds, Dom De Luise, Sally Field and Joanne Woodward - one colour and three b&w stills included.

"Going The Rounds" - 1 1/2 page feature which looks at four films; The Thirty Nine Steps, National Lampoon's Animal House, Every Which Way But Loose and The First Great Train Robbery - includes b&w stills from The Thirty Nine Steps and National Lampoon's Animal House, plus colour publicity photos of Clint Eastwood & Clyde (Every Which Way But Loose) and Sean Connery with Lesley Anne Down and Donald Sutherland (The First Great Train Robbery).

"Fashion Goes Erotic" - two-page b&w and colour feature/review of The Eyes Of Laura Mars which stars Faye Dunaway - includes a b&w still, a b&w shot of Faye with photographic coach Rebecca Blake, plus three largish colour glamour photos included.

This issue also includes b&w photos or small articles on; Brooke Shields (6" x 4" b&w photo), Ian McShane (small article plus a 4 1/2" x 3 1/2" shot of Ian surrounded by five local French admirers whilst on location for Sewers Of Gold), Terry Marcel (4" x 3 1/2" shot of the director plus a small article), Gregory Peck (b&w photo plus small feature), Catherine Alric (6" x 3 1/2" 'fleshy' still from Dear Inspector),  Farrah Fawcett Majors (small article with b&w photo), William Holden (small article with b&w photo), George Segal / Dudley Moore (small article and b&w photo), Robert Wagner / Natalie Wood (small article with b&w photo of the pair), Herbert Lom pictured with Angela Lansbury, Elliott Gould and Cybill Shepherd, Michael Caine (very large b&w photo as he appears in Ashanti), Peter Ustinov & Beverly Johnson (small b&w still from Ashanti), Earth Wind And Fire (as they appear in a scene from Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band) and Lesley Anne Down (small zodiac article). 

This issue includes film 'ads' for The Amazing Captain Nemo (full page), Magic and The Thirty Nine Steps.

Plus there's the other regular features and all the latest movie news.

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Apart from light handling wear to the covers, this large 56-page issue is in very good complete condition with all pages intact and no 'cut-outs'!  

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The magazine measures 11 3/4" x 8 1/4" approx and will be 'bagged' and posted in a large cardboard book mailer.

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