Monthly Archives: April 2017

Photoplay May-June 1936

  • Cover subjects: May – Myrna Loy (May);  June – Dick Powell and Marion Davies.
  • Below: Clarence Sinclair Bull’s famous photo of Loy.
  • Coming up next: another cover format change for Photoplay.

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Filed under 1930s, Dick Powell, Marion Davies, Myrna Loy

Photoplay Jan.-Apr. 1936

Cover girls (l.-r., in order of appearance): Norma Shearer, Ginger Rogers, Shirley Temple, Joan Crawford.

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Filed under 1930s, Ginger Rogers, Joan Crawford, Norma Shearer, Shirley Temple

Photoplay Nov.-Dec. 1935

Cover girls: Carole Lombard (making her Photoplay cover debut) and Loretta Young.

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Filed under 1930s, Carole Lombard, Loretta Young

Photoplay July-Oct. 1935

  • Cover girls (l.-r., in order of appearance): Joan Bennett, Kay Francis, Ann Harding, Joan Crawford.
  • The intriguing cover blurbs: Mae West Talks About Her Marriage; Is Hepburn Killing Her Career?; and Why Male Stars Marry Plain Girls.
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Filed under 1930s, Ann Harding, Joan Bennett, Joan Crawford, Kay Francis