Monthly Archives: October 2017

Photoplay Sep.-Dec. 1943


Cover girls (l.-r., in order of appearance): Olivia de Havilland in Rosie the Riveter mode; Ingrid Bergman; Ann Sheridan; Paulette Goddard.

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Photoplay May-Aug. 1943

Cover girls (l.-r., in order of appearance): the gorgeous Veronica Lake and her equally gorgeous friend; Betty Grable; Judy Garland; Janet Blair.

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Photoplay Jan.-Apr. 1943

Cover girls (l.-r., in order of appearance): Hedy Lamarr, Rita Hayworth, Lana Turner, Gene Tierney.

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Photoplay Sep.-Dec. 1942


Cover girls (l.-r., in order of appearance): Priscilla Lane; Deanna Durbin; Ginger Rogers; and Mrs. Miniver herself, Greer Garson.

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Photoplay August 1942

By 1942 the U.S. had entered the war and its magazines often featured the American flag on their covers. Photoplay was no exception.

Photoplay August 1942 United Flag

The Hollywood actors shown in the “In the Service” insets (l.-r): Robert Montgomery, Burgess Meredith, Wayne Morris, James Stewart, William Holden, Gene Raymond, Robert Cummings, Jeffrey Lynn, Ronald Reagan, Douglas Fairbanks Jr., Tyrone Power, Tim Holt.

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Filed under 1940s, Burgess Meredith, Douglas Fairbanks Jr., Gene Raymond, James Stewart, Jeffrey Lynn, Photoplay, Robert Cummings, Robert Montgomery, Ronald Reagan, Tim Holt, Tyrone Power, Wayne Morris, William Holden