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1939-09-04 Life Magazine Contents

1939/09/04 — Cover featuring Rosalind Russell is credited to MGM

Contents of this issue are as follows:

THE WAR CRISIS:

  • High Priests of the World’s Rival New Political Religions Make a Deal – With photos of Hitler, Von Ribbentrop with Stalin and Molotoff
  • Danzig – Its Seizure by Nazis Threatens Second Sarajevo
  • Poland – Could She Stave Off Her Enemies Until Her Friends Saved Her?
  • 500,000 Germans Man Siegfried Line
  • The German Army – It Has Never Fought a War, Never Muffed a Conquest
  • President Appeals for Peace as U.S. Reds Squirm for Stalin
  • LIFE on the Newsfronts of the World
  • Foreign Military Headgear Piles Up at Plattsburg
  • THE PHOTOGRAPHIC ESSAY:

  • Switzerland – Its Citizen Army Guards Its Freedom
  • CLOSE-UP:

  • Booth Tarkington – Takes up all or part of 7 pages
  • SCIENCE:

  • The Mayo Clinic
  • MOVIE:

  • “The Women” starring cover girl Rosalind Russell, also pictured are co-stars Joan Crawford, Elizabeth Arden and Helena Rubinstein
  • ART:

  • “The Defeat of Bobby Jones” – a painting for LIFE by William C. Palmer
  • SPORTS:

  • “The Angel” – England’s Ugliest Man Wins 180 Straight Wrestling Matches – 2 pages, one a full-page photo of The Angel
  • MODERN LIVING:

  • Tight-Corset Threat Spurs U.S. Women to Exercise
  • OTHER DEPARTMENTS:

  • Letters to the Editors
  • Speaking of Pictures: Madeline and Her Appendix
  • LIFE Goes to Marineland
  • Pictures to the Editors
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