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1955-12 Films in Review Magazine Contents December 1955

1955/12 –

  • Cover: Adrienne Corri in “Lease of Life”

    • ARTICLES:

  • Bette Davis by Lawrence J. Quirk – 20 pages including 3 page filmography
  • Hollywood’s Public Relations by Dore Schary
  • The Living Past by William K. Everson
  • “Economic Censorship” by Henry Hart
  • Death by Automobile by Roi A. Uselton
  • Hors D’Oeuvres
  • Movie Memory Test: 16 by John Springer

    • FILM REVIEWS:

  • 55mm Cinemascope
  • The Prisoner by Henry Hart
  • Guys and Dolls by Steve Sondheim and R.D.
  • Lease of Life
  • Diabolique
  • The Rose Tattoo by R.D.
  • The View from Pompey’s Head by Edith Gordon
  • Good Morning, Miss Dove by Millicent Reade
  • The Tender Trap by Robert Downing
  • My Sister Eileen by Don Miller
  • List of Recommended Movies

    • OTHER FEATURES:

  • The Sound Track by Edward Connor

    • Recorded Filmusic by Gerald Pratley

  • Letters

    • 1939-03-06 Life Magazine Contents March 6 1939

    1939/03/06 — Cover photograph featuring Tallulah Bankhead is credited to Vandamm Studios

    Contents of this issue are as follows:

    THE WEEK’S EVENTS:

  • Golden Gate Exposition Opens with Wild West Wallop
  • LIFE on the Newsfronts of the World
  • The King of Egypt’s Sister to Marry the Shah of Iran’s Son
  • Harry Hopkins Boom for President Starts in Native Iowa
  • Pope Pius is Buried in St. Peter’s
  • New York Nazis Beat Up Jew at Bund Meeting
  • “Mein Kampf” Is Published in Full for U.S. Readers
  • British Destroyer Is Repaired at Gibralter
  • German Battleship Is Launched at Hmaburg

    • PHOTOGRAPHIC ESSAY:

  • Fascism in America – Like Communism It Masquerades as Americanism – 7 pages

    • CLOSE-UP:

  • Heywood Broun

    • SCIENCE:

  • Camelliams: The South’s Most Aristocratic Bloom Is Yankee Favorite
  • Rats Are Driven Crazy by Insoluable Problems

    • SPORTS:

  • Florida Gives Disbarred Jockey a Second Chance

    • THEATER:

  • “The Little Foxes” – Tallulah Bankhead Has Her First U.S. Hit

    • MOVIES:

  • “Cafe Society” with Madeleine Carroll and Fred MacMurray
  • The First Actress of the Screen Dons a Wig and Plays an Empress – Photo of Bette Davis in “Juarez”

    • OTHER DEPARTMENTS:

  • Letters to the Editors
  • Speaking of Pictures: Victorians Loved Rogers Sculpture
  • LIFE Covers the Miami Waterfront
  • Pictures to the Editors
  • Color ad featuring Shirley Temple in The Little Princess is on the inside front cover
  • Full-page black & white ad with huge image of Charles Boyer and Irene Dunne in “Love Affair”

    • 1979-12 Films in Review Magazine Contents

    1979/12 –

  • Cover: Robert Redford and Jane Fonda in “The Electric Horseman”

    • FEATURE ARTICLES:

  • Laurence Olivier by DeWitt Bodeen
  • 17th N.Y. Film Festival by Charles Phillips Reilly
  • Bette Davis by Alvin H. Marill

    • FILMS IN REVIEW:

  • And Justice for All by Jeffrey Wells
  • Best Boy by Ronald Bowers
  • Boardwalk by Rob Edelman
  • Don Giovanni by Charles Phillips Reilly
  • The Europeans by Charles Phillips Reilly
  • Head Over Heels by Rob Edelman
  • Nosferatu the Vampyre by Tom Rogers
  • The Rose by Edwin Kephart
  • 10 by Jeffrey Wells
  • Short Takes

    • MONTHLY COLUMNS:

  • The Sound Track: Salderaladon by Page Cook
  • Films on 8 & 16: Christmas Stocking by Anthony Slide
  • The Television Scene: From Here to Eternity and Studs Lonigan by Alvin H. Marill
  • The Weinberg Touch by Herman Weinberg
  • Book Reviews: Jennifer Jones
  • Letters: GWTW Quiz by Harry Haun
  • Classifieds
  • News and Notes
  • Films in Release

    • 1942-04 Ladies Home Journal Magazine Contents

    1942/04 — Cover design by Preston Duncan

    Contents as taken from the contents page and paging through the issue:

    COMPLETE IN ONE ISSUE NOVEL:

  • A Far-Off Music by Ursula Parrott and illustrated by Andrew Loomis

    • FICTION:

  • The Athaletic Type by Sarah Lorimer and illustrated by Robert O. Reid
  • Drivin’ Woman — Part 3 of 6 by Elizabeth Pickett Chevalier and illustrated by Al Parker
  • Aunt Ella Takes a Trip by Marcelene Cox and illustrated by Norman Rockwell
  • The Irresistible Object by Phyllis Duganne and illustrated by Jon Whitcomb
  • These Foolish Things by Dorothy Black and illustrated by Walter Biggs
  • The Heart Has April Too — part 4 of 5 by Gladys Taber and illustrated by Jon Whitcomb

    • SPECIAL FEATURES:

  • Orange Juice — Penny a Glass
  • This War and teh Common Sense of Women by Dorothy Johnson
  • Could Your Husband Take It? by Bette Davis
  • If You Ask Me by Eleanor Roosevelt
  • Give the First Baby Second Place by Paul Popenoe
  • How Old Are You? by Constance J. Foster
  • How America Lives
  • Meet the Griffins, of Lyndon, Kentucky
  • How Should Children Be Trained for a War Situation? by Leslie B. Hohman, M.D.

    • GENERAL FEATURES:

  • Our Readers Write us
  • Scandal Sheet – The Sub-Deb by Elizabeth Woodward
  • Fifty Years Ago in the Journal
  • Journal About Town
  • How to Torture Your Friends by Peter Storme and Paul Stryfe
  • This Is America: Breed by Struthers Burt
  • This Is a Fidgety by Munro Leaf
  • Ask Any Woman by Marcelene Cox
  • Diary of Domesticity by Gladys Taber
  • Journal’s End by Ann Batchelder
  • Reference Library

    • FASHION AND BEAUTY:

  • Your Favorite Has a Dual Personality by Wilhela Cushman
  • Make It Look Like Spring by Wilhela Cushman
  • April Additions to a Spring Wardrobe by Dawn Crowell
  • How Good Are You? by Ruth Mary Packard
  • You Might Consider by Ruth mary Packard
  • Four-Piece, Year-Round by Ruth Mary Packard
  • Heads High–Backs Straightn by Louise Paine Benjamin

    • FOOD AND HOMEMAKING:

  • Serve Something Simple by Ann Batchelder
  • Line a Day by Ann Bathelder
  • Keeping His Best Foot Forward by Grace L. Pennock
  • Nutrition Made Easy for the Griffins by Louella G. Shouer
  • Make Your Rubber Goods Last by Margaret Davidson

    • BUILDING, INTERIOR DECORATION AND GARDEN:

  • First Victory House by Richard Pratt
  • “I Made Them Myself” by Henrietta Murdock
  • Finishing the Attic by Richard Pratt
  • A Garden of Animals by Richard Pratt

    • POETRY:

  • For An Old Fisherman by Eleanor Alletta Chaffee
  • In the Spring by George Stewart
  • City Robin by Geraldine Ross
  • Washington in April by Ethel Barnett De Vito
  • The Need of Speech by Marion Lineaweaver
  • Equivalence by Louise Shaw
  • To A Disapproving Spouse by Virginia Scott Miner
  • Sea Will Remain by Robert P. Tristram Coffin
  • Occupations by Grace Noll Crowell
  • 160 pages plus covers inside this oversized magazine