Mass Market Magazines

Vol. 1 # 1. September 5, 1961. Stories by Cleveland Amory, Patrick Dennis, Arthur Knight, Richard Gehman, Marc Connelly, David Merrick, Alexander King, Drew Pearson, John S. Wilson, and William Zinsser. Playboy publisher Hugh Hefner's first attempt at a movie magazine, featuring top editorial talent and profiles and interviews with stars of the era. This issue features profiles of Sophia Loren, Frank Sinatra, Jackie Gleason in Paris, Kirk Douglas's film "A Town Without Pity," and the Kingston Trio. A history of jazz, Cleveland Amory on Broadway opening nights, and "What went wrong with TV." Plus comics interludes featuring Mr. Magoo and famed mime Marcel Marceau. 8.5-in. x 11-in., 156 pages, PC/PB&W. Cover price $0.50.

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Playboy publisher Hugh Hefner's first attempt at a movie magazine, featuring top editorial talent and profiles and interviews of stars of the era. PC/PB&W Cover price $0.50.

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Vol. 1 # 4. October 17, 1961. Stories and art by Nat Hentoff, John S. Wilson, Ernst Haas, Roger Kahn, Fred Schnell, Patrick Dennis, Dolores Faith, Leonard Lyons, and Bernard Asbell. Playboy publisher Hugh Hefner's first attempt at a movie magazine, featuring top editorial talent and profiles and interviews of stars of the era. This issue features a profile of pioneering Black comedian Dick Gregory and an interview with legendary Italian film director Federico Fellini, fun with TV comic Ernie Kovacs, and a profile of ballet choreographer Balanchine. Plus the art of belly dancing, an essay on Italian cinema, and a profile of talk-show host Dave Garroway. 8.5-in. x 11-in., 108 pages, PC/PB&W. Cover price $0.50.

Playboy publisher Hugh Hefner's first attempt at a movie magazine, featuring top editorial talent and profiles and interviews of stars of the era. PC/PB&W Cover price $0.50.

Add to cart Fine $6.00 View scans Spine split 5%. Staple rust: Slight.

Playboy publisher Hugh Hefner's first attempt at a movie magazine, featuring top editorial talent and profiles and interviews of stars of the era. PC/PB&W Cover price $0.50.

Add to cart Very Good $3.00 View scans Spine split 5%. Staple rust: Slight.

Playboy publisher Hugh Hefner's first attempt at a movie magazine, featuring top editorial talent and profiles and interviews of stars of the era. PC/PB&W Cover price $0.50.

Add to cart Very Good $3.00 View scans Spine split 10%. Staple rust: Slight.

Playboy publisher Hugh Hefner's first attempt at a movie magazine, featuring top editorial talent and profiles and interviews of stars of the era. PC/PB&W Cover price $1.00.

Playboy publisher Hugh Hefner's first attempt at a movie magazine, featuring top editorial talent and profiles and interviews of stars of the era. PC/PB&W Cover price $0.50.

Playboy publisher Hugh Hefner's first attempt at a movie magazine, featuring top editorial talent and profiles and interviews of stars of the era. PC/PB&W Cover price $0.50.

Playboy publisher Hugh Hefner's first attempt at a movie magazine, featuring top editorial talent and profiles and interviews of stars of the era. PC/PB&W Cover price $0.50.