Picture-Play Magazine (1915-1941 Street & Smith) comic books

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Volume 11, Issue 6 - February, 1920. Picture Play Magazine, originally titled Picture-Play Weekly was an American weekly published magazine centered around the movie industry during the golden-age of Hollywood. It was one of the earliest published tabloid style magazines that focused on celebrity gossip, but also included behind-the-scenes content, and movie reviews. It was first published on April 10, 1915, and ultimately transitioned from a weekly to a monthly publication before the end of it's production run in late 1941 after merging with Charm Magazine. Cover price $0.25.

Add to cart Very Good $13.00 View scans Front cover detached 5%. Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Moderate.

Volume 38, Issue 3 - May, 1933. Katharine Hepburn portrait by Irving Sinclair on cover. Picture Play Magazine, originally titled Picture-Play Weekly was an American weekly published magazine centered around the movie industry during the golden-age of Hollywood. It was one of the earliest published tabloid style magazines that focused on celebrity gossip, but also included behind-the-scenes content, and movie reviews. It was first published on April 10, 1915, and ultimately transitioned from a weekly to a monthly publication before the end of it's production run in late 1941 after merging with Charm Magazine. 8.5" x 11.5", 74 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.10.

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Vol. 39, No. 1. September 1933. Picture Play Magazine, originally titled Picture-Play Weekly was an American weekly published magazine centered around the movie industry during the golden-age of Hollywood. It was one of the earliest published tabloid style magazines that focused on celebrity gossip, but also included behind-the-scenes content, and movie reviews. It was first published on April 10, 1915, and ultimately transitioned from a weekly to a monthly publication before the end of it's production run in late 1941 after merging with Charm Magazine. 8.5" x 11.5". 74 pages. Black and white. Cover price $0.25.

Add to cart GD+ 2.5 $59.00 View scans Front cover detached 40%. Back cover detached 30%. Staple rust: Slight.

Aug. 1934. Picture Play Magazine, originally titled Picture-Play Weekly was an American weekly published magazine centered around the movie industry during the golden-age of Hollywood. It was one of the earliest published tabloid style magazines that focused on celebrity gossip, but also included behind-the-scenes content, and movie reviews. It was first published on April 10, 1915, and ultimately transitioned from a weekly to a monthly publication before the end of it's production run in late 1941 after merging with Charm Magazine. This issue includes Shirley Temple and Alice Faye. Plus reviews, gossip and news. 8 1/2-in. x 11 1/2-in., 68 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.25.

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Picture Play Magazine, originally titled Picture-Play Weekly was an American weekly published magazine centered around the movie industry during the golden-age of Hollywood. It was one of the earliest published tabloid style magazines that focused on celebrity gossip, but also included behind-the-scenes content, and movie reviews. It was first published on April 10, 1915, and ultimately transitioned from a weekly to a monthly publication before the end of it's production run in late 1941 after merging with Charm Magazine. Cover price $0.25.

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Picture Play Magazine, originally titled Picture-Play Weekly was an American weekly published magazine centered around the movie industry during the golden-age of Hollywood. It was one of the earliest published tabloid style magazines that focused on celebrity gossip, but also included behind-the-scenes content, and movie reviews. It was first published on April 10, 1915, and ultimately transitioned from a weekly to a monthly publication before the end of it's production run in late 1941 after merging with Charm Magazine. Cover price $0.25.

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Picture Play Magazine, originally titled Picture-Play Weekly was an American weekly published magazine centered around the movie industry during the golden-age of Hollywood. It was one of the earliest published tabloid style magazines that focused on celebrity gossip, but also included behind-the-scenes content, and movie reviews. It was first published on April 10, 1915, and ultimately transitioned from a weekly to a monthly publication before the end of it's production run in late 1941 after merging with Charm Magazine. Cover price $0.25.

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Volume 43, Issue 2 - October, 1935. Picture-Play Magazine, originally titled Picture-Play Weekly was an American weekly magazine centered around the movie industry during the golden-age of Hollywood. It was one of the earliest magazines that focused on celebrity gossip, but also included behind-the-scenes content and movie reviews. It was first published on April 10, 1915, and ultimately transitioned from a weekly to a monthly publication before the end of it's production run in late 1941, after merging with Charm Magazine. 8.5" x 11.5", 100 pages, B&W and tinted B&W. Cover price $0.25.

Add to cart Very Good $24.00 View scans Staple rust. Rust migration. 2" Cumulative spine split. Corner Damage. Creasing. Denting. Edge damage. Foxing. Residue. Scuffing. Soiling.

Vol. 47, No. 3. November 1937. Picture Play Magazine, originally titled Picture-Play Weekly was an American weekly published magazine centered around the movie industry during the golden-age of Hollywood. It was one of the earliest published tabloid style magazines that focused on celebrity gossip, but also included behind-the-scenes content, and movie reviews. It was first published on April 10, 1915, and ultimately transitioned from a weekly to a monthly publication before the end of it's production run in late 1941 after merging with Charm Magazine. This issue's articles include: "The Power of the Candid Camera" Garbo and Hepburn both avoid the press; "A Star You Never Read About" Gene Autry; "Sophie Carries On" Sophie Tucker; and more. Full-page ads for: "Conquest" with Greta Garbo; "Stand-In" with Joan Blondell and Humphrey Bogart; "Stage Door" with Katharine Hepburn and Ginger Rogers; and "Life Begins in College" with The Ritz Brothers. Kay Francis cover by Morr Kusnet. 8.5" x 11.5". 98 pages. Black and white. Cover price $0.15.

Add to cart Very Good $35.00 View scans Staple rust. 15% Cumulative spine split. Foxing. Soiling.

Add to cart Very Good $39.00 View scans Front cover detached 5%. Back cover detached 5%. Staple rust: Moderate.

Volume 47, Issue 4 - December, 1937. Picture Play Magazine, originally titled Picture-Play Weekly was an American weekly published magazine centered around the movie industry during the golden-age of Hollywood. It was one of the earliest published tabloid style magazines that focused on celebrity gossip, but also included behind-the-scenes content, and movie reviews. It was first published on April 10, 1915, and ultimately transitioned from a weekly to a monthly publication before the end of it's production run in late 1941 after merging with Charm Magazine. 8.5" x 11.5", 100 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.25.

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Vol. 47, No. 6. February 1938. Picture Play Magazine, originally titled Picture-Play Weekly was an American weekly published magazine centered around the movie industry during the golden-age of Hollywood. It was one of the earliest published tabloid style magazines that focused on celebrity gossip, but also included behind-the-scenes content, and movie reviews. It was first published on April 10, 1915, and ultimately transitioned from a weekly to a monthly publication before the end of it's production run in late 1941 after merging with Charm Magazine. This issue's articles include: "Why Lombard Won't Talk" Carole Lombard; "Streamlining the Stars" exercising stars; "First Host of Hollywood" Basil Rathbone hosts parties at his home; and more. Full-page ads for "Mannequin" with Joan Crawford and Spencer Tracy; "Every Day's a Holiday" with Mae West; "Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs" Disney's first feature film; and "Hollywood Hotel" directed by Busby Berkeley. Myrna Loy cover by A. Redmond. 8.5" x 11.5". 80 pages. Black and white. Cover price $0.15.

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Volume 52, Issue 5 - July, 1940. Paulette Goddard photo cover. Picture Play Magazine, originally titled Picture-Play Weekly was an American weekly published magazine centered around the movie industry during the golden-age of Hollywood. It was one of the earliest published tabloid style magazines that focused on celebrity gossip, but also included behind-the-scenes content, and movie reviews. It was first published on April 10, 1915, and ultimately transitioned from a weekly to a monthly publication before the end of it's production run in late 1941 after merging with Charm Magazine. 8.5" x 11.5", 82 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.10.