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1936-05-16 Liberty Magazine Contents May 16, 1936

1936/05/16 —
Claudette Colbert cover painted by Victor Tchetchet

SHORT STORIES:

  • “Parents Are Important” by Faith Ellen Smith with illustration by Frank Godwin
  • “A Good Manager” by Jack Dempsey, former heavyweight champ, with illustration by J. Clinton Shepherd
  • Thumbnail Sketches by Millie the Manicurist as told to Dorothy Day
  • “In the Eyes of the Law” — Liberty’s Short Short by J. Allan Dunn

    • SERIALS:

  • “Without Warning” – Part 4 by Major George Fielding Eliot and Edward Doherty with illustration by Charles Bryson
  • “Company of the Damned” – End by Captain W.J. Blackledge with illustration by Walter M. Baumhofer
  • “Rich Man’s Son” — Part 9 by Cornelius Vanderbilt, Jr. with illustration by Frank Swain

    • ARTICLES:

  • Are the Republican Candidates Physically Fit to be President? by Will Irwin
  • Portrait of a Fighter by James L. Doherty, the story of Judge John H. Lyle, Al Capone’s first opponent
  • What Jafsie Told His High School Girls by Katharine Arthur Dunning
  • Why Claudette Colbert Does Not Fear Religious Differences in Her Marriage by Frederick L. Collins
  • Why Do Planes Crash? by Swanee Taylor
  • Is the Golf Snob on the Way Out? by Myles Cohen

    • REGULAR FEATURES:

  • Editorial by Bernarr Macfadden
  • ‘Tisn’t So by R.E. Doan
  • Twenty Questions
  • Marriage, Mirth, Menace – Movie Reviews by Beverly Hills, with 3 star reviews of Small Town Girl and The Moon’s Our Home
  • Good Books by Oliver Swift
  • $2,000 Crossword Puzzle Contest
  • Liberty’s Amateur Writers Page – Conducted by Major Bowes
  • To the Ladies! by Princess Alexandra Kropotkin
  • Fashion Flashes from Paris by Doramiller
  • Vox Pop
  • It Happened In–

    • 1987-08-09 Films in Review Magazine Contents August-September 1987

    1987/08-09 –

  • Cover: Orson Welles, circa 1939

    • ARTICLES:

  • Lee Grant by Michael Buckley – 17 pages
  • Orson Welles: First Film by Richard France – 4-1/2 pages
  • Andre de Toth by Anthony Slide – 8 page interview
  • Tony Scott by Louise Tanner

    • FILM REVIEWS:

  • NBR Ratings by Daniel Pallante
  • Beverly Hills Cop by Michael Buckley
  • Ishtar by Eva Kissin
  • Harry and the Hendersons by Michael Buckley
  • Gardens of Stone by Kenneth L. Geist
  • The Stepfather by Michael Buckley
  • Angel Heart by William H. Gibbons III
  • The River’s Edge by Christopher & Roy Frumkes
  • Heaven by Louise Stanton
  • Prick Up Your Ears by Louise Tanner
  • The Untouchables by Scott Rose

    • MONTHLY COLUMNS:

  • Rediscovery by William K. Everson
  • Video-Syncrasy by Alan G. Barbour
  • The Television Scene by Chris Buchman
  • Book Reviews by John Nangle
  • The Sound Track by Page Cook
  • Obituaries
  • Letters