Cover girls (l.-r., in order of appearance): Alice Faye, Deanna Durbin, Dorothy Lamour, Judy Garland.
Category Archives: 1940s
Photoplay May-Aug. 1941
Filed under 1940s, Alice Faye, Deanna Durbin, Dorothy Lamour, Judy Garland, Photoplay
Photoplay Jan.-Apr. 1941
- Cover girls (l.-r., in order of appearance): Rosalind Russell, Bette Davis, Ginger Rogers, Hedy Lamarr
- With the January issue, rival movie mag Movie Mirror was folded into Photoplay. “Two great magazines for the price of one!” — ten cents!
Filed under 1940s, Bette Davis, Ginger Rogers, Hedy Lamarr, Photoplay, Rosalind Russell
Marlene and Modern Screen Nov. 1940
Before heading into 1941, let’s take a look at this Modern Screen cover and those sublime cheekbones. 
Filed under 1940s, Marlene Dietrich, Modern Screen
Photoplay Sep.-Dec. 1940
- Cover girls (l.-r., in order of appearance): Ginger Rogers, Claudette Colbert, Paulette Goddard, Judy Garland.
Filed under 1940s, Claudette Colbert, Ginger Rogers, Judy Garland, Paulette Goddard, Photoplay
Photoplay May-Aug. 1940
- Cover girls (l.-r., in order of appearance): Deanna Durbin and friend; Jeanette MacDonald; Ann Sheridan; Bette Davis.
Filed under 1940s, Ann Sheridan, Bette Davis, Deanna Durbin, Jeanette MacDonald, Photoplay
Before They Were Famous: President Ford, Cover Boy
Did you know President Gerald Ford did some modeling in his younger days? Here he is on this Cosmopolitan cover from April 1942.

The cover illustrator is Bradshaw Crandall and the image is from the informative and entertaining Presidential Trivia site, which has a ton of interesting stuff — check it out!
Filed under 1940s, Bradshaw Crandall, Cosmopolitan, Gerald Ford