Picture Show Annual HC (1926-1960 Amalgamated Press) UK Edition 1934

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Picture Show Annual for 1934. Cover of Jessie Matthews. Articles include "The Screen's Cavalcade," "Stars of Tomorrow," "Welcome Back," "Our British Studios," "The Truth About Hollywood Parties," "Off Days," "Lucky Dogs," "Every Country Its Own Humour," "British Beauty in American Settings," "They're Still Riding" and much more. Full-page movie star portraits in full color include Mary Pickford and Leslie Howard in Secrets, Elissa Landi and Fredric March in The Sign of the Cross, Cary Grant and Sylvia Sidney in Madame Butterfly. Movie portraits include William Powell, Joan Blondell, Marion Davies, Charles Laughton, Edward G. Robinson, Norma Shearer, Gary Cooper and many more. Also includes one-page movie promos and short movie star features, including Marlene Dietrich and King Kong. Profusely illustrated with photographs with excellent layout and design. Weighs over two pounds. No dustjacket as issued but includes the glassine wrapper with the cover price of six shillings. Hardcover, 8 1/4-in. x 11-in., 160 pages, B&W.