Motion Picture Magazine (1911-1978 MacFadden/Fawcett) comic books
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Published Aug 1950 by MacFadden Publications.$29.00
View scansIncorrectly listed as Vol. 79 #7, should be Vol. 80 #1 - Aug. 1950. Movie magazine with news, reviews, gossip and articles illustrated with posed and candid photographs. Fascinating candid photograph of Robert Mitchum and Burt Lancaster in drag at a Friar's Frolic at the Shrine Auditorium. Articles about Bing Crosby, Shirley Temple, Burt Lancaster, William Holden, Betty Grable, Kirk Douglas, Dean Martin and Jerry Lewis. Full-page movie ads include Duchess of Idaho starring Esther Williams, Bright Leaf starring Gary Cooper, Lauren Bacall, Patricia Neal, The Furies starring Barbara Stanwyck, The Admiral Was a Lady starting Edmund O'Brien. 8 1/4-in. x 11-in., 80 pages, B&W with some full color. Cover price $0.10.
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Published Sep 1950 by MacFadden Publications.$29.00
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Published Jan 1951 by MacFadden Publications.$7.00
Volume 80, Issue 6, January 1951.Film magazine famous for being the 1st ever fan magazine. "The Story of Clark Gable's Office Wife", "Men I Will Always Love" by Barbara Stanwyck. Features on Ricardo Montalban, Tony Curtis, Gloria Swanson, Lana Turner, Shelley Winters. 64 pages. 8.5 in. x 11 in. B&W Cover price $0.10.
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Published Jul 1951 by MacFadden Publications.$24.00
View scansVol. 81 #6 - July 1951. Movie magazine with reviews, news, gossip and articles. Feature articles about Elizabeth Taylor, June Allyson, Stewart Granger, Judy Garland, John Derek, Tony Curtis, Jerry Lewis, Full-page movie ads include Showboat starring Ava Gardner, Along the Great Divide starring Kirk Douglas, Ace in the Hole starring Kirk Douglas, The Prince Who Was a Thief starring Tony Curtis, His Kind of Woman starring Robert Mitchum and Jane Russell. Little Lulu Kleenex ad, Joan Crawford for Lux soap. 8 1/4-in. x 11-in., 80 pages, B&W with full color. Cover price $0.10.
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Published Nov 1951 by MacFadden Publications.$7.00
Volume 82, Issue 4 - November 1951. Film magazine famous for being the 1st ever fan magazine. "Startling Expose: The Evils of Hollywood Gossip", "The Strange Case of Gardner-Sinatra", Janet Leigh, John Derek, Audie Murphy. 74 pages. 8.5 in. x 11 in. B&W Cover price $0.10.
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Published Mar 1952 by MacFadden Publications.$16.00
View scans- Front cover detached 10%. Back cover detached 10%. Staple rust: Moderate.
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Published May 1952 by MacFadden Publications.$6.00
View scanVolume 83, Issue 4, May 1952. Film magazine famous for being the 1st ever fan magazine. "Hollywood's Most Sexy Stars", "ABC's on Debbie Reynolds", "Liz Taylor Becomes Mrs. Michael Wilding", Features on Betty Hutton, Debra Paget. 92 pages. 8.5 in. x 11 in. B&W Cover price $0.15.
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Published Jul 1953 by MacFadden Publications.$24.00
View scansVol. 85 #6 - July 1953. Movie magazine featuring news, reviews and feature articles on movie stars. Featuring articles about Rock Hudson, Rita Hayworth, Doris Day, Tab Hunter, Debra Paget, Jeffrey Hunter, Robert Wagner, Howard Duff, Judy Garland, Full-page movie ads include Young Bess with Charles Laughton, South Sea Woman with Burt Lancaster, White Witch Doctor with Robert Mitchum, Houdini with Tony Curtis and Janet Leigh. 8 1/4-in. x 11-in., 80 pages, B&W with some full color portraits. Cover price $0.15.
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Published Dec 1953 by MacFadden Publications.$29.00
View scansVol. 86 #5 - Dec. 1953. Movie magazine featuring news, gossip, reviews, articles and promo pieces on movie stars. Feature articles about Robert Mitchum, Debbie Reynolds, Howard Keel, Rita Hayworth, Robert Wagner, Jane Russell, Rock Hudson, Rosemary Clooney, Desi Arnaz, William Bendix and Donna Reed. Full-page movie ads include How to Marry a Millionaire, All the Brothers Were Valiant, So Big. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 76 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.15.
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Published Oct 1954 by MacFadden Publications.$5.30
Vol. 88 #3 - Oct. 1954. Full page ads for Brigadoon, Sabrina, The Egyptian and Dragnet. Photos and features on Kirk Douglas, Doris Day, Robert Wagner, Judy Garland, John Derek, Grace Kelly, Debbie Reynolds, Janet Leigh and many more. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 66 pages, black and white/partial color. Cover price $0.15.
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Published Dec 1955 by MacFadden Publications.$27.00
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Published Apr 1956 by MacFadden Publications.$5.30
- 6" cumulative spine split.
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Published May 1957 by MacFadden Publications.$29.00
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Published Mar 1958 by MacFadden Publications.$7.49
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Published Jun 1958 by MacFadden Publications.$7.49
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Published Aug 1958 by MacFadden Publications.$7.00
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Published Oct 1958 by MacFadden Publications.$7.00
View scans- Staple rust. 2 1/2" Spine split from top of book. Foxing. Soiling. Water damage.
$7.49
Volume 48, Issue 574 - November, 1958. 8" x 11", 82 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.25.
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Published Jan 1959 by MacFadden Publications.$7.49
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Published May 1959 by MacFadden Publications.$2.50
Vol. 49 #580 - May 1959. Articles, features and gossip about James Garner, Rick Nelson, Elvis Presley, Kim Novak, Ritchie Valens, and many more. Heavily illustrated. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 80 pages, B&W with color section. Cover price $0.25.
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Published Aug 1959 by MacFadden Publications.$7.49
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Published Oct 1959 by MacFadden Publications.$2.50
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Published Nov 1959 by MacFadden Publications.$2.50
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Published Dec 1959 by MacFadden Publications.$2.50
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Published Apr 1960 by MacFadden Publications.$4.00
View scan- 3" cumulative spine split.
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Published Dec 1960 by MacFadden Publications.$8.00
View scans- 1" Cumulative spine split.