Screenland Plus TV-Land (Nov 1952 - Oct 1953)

Record Details:

Title:
Screenland Plus TV-Land
Date:
Nov 1952 - Oct 1953
Publisher:
[New York, Affiliated Magazines, etc.]
Volume:
Screenland Plus TV-Land (1952–1953)
Leaf #:
000659
Language:
English
Subjects:
motion pictures, Motion pictures -- Periodicals","Television broadcasting -- Periodicals
Collection:
Fan Magazines and Hollywood Studio System
Format:
Periodicals
Contributor:
Library of Congress, MBRS, Moving Image Section
Sponsor:
Library of Congress, Motion Picture, Broadcasting and Recorded Sound Division
Coordinator:
Media History Digital Library
Description:
Mid-range fan magazine. Ran from 1920 to 1952, at which point it changed its name to Screenland Plus TV-Land. Merged with Silver Screen in 1971 and ceased publication. -- Anne Helen Petersen, 2013. Secondary sources consulted: Inside the Hollywood Fan Magazine by Anthony Slide and MovieMags.com.
Date Added:
August 29, 2022
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SCREENLAND August 1953 Geraldine Brooks, Anna Magnani and Shirley Booth at party in honor of the celebrated Italian star. Magnani's disheveled appearance was big disappointment to her admirers. HOLLYWOOD ON BROADWAY AT WORK OR PLAY, VISITING HOLLYWOOD STARS CAN SET EVEN BLASE NEW YORK BACK ON ITS HEELS The special demonstration of CinemaScope at the Roxy Theatre proved several points very emphatically during the course of "How To Marry A Millionaire" and "The Robe." In the former. Betty Grable copped top honors as the most polished performer; Lauren Bacall, the least talented, Marilyn Monroe, the biggest surprise. The Mmmmm-mmm girl is here to stay, particularly in the new wide-screen process. But "Baby" Bacall never looked worse on film. The latest technique is apparently not for her. Not yet, at least. Vic Mature, in "The Robe." will surprise his many fans and he'll build up a new following of Mature admirers. Richard Burton surpasses his "My Cousin Rachel" and "Desert Rats" acting stints . . . For her Cotillion Room singing engagement, Denise Darcel wore a black beaded gown with narrow shoulder straps. As she finished her opening night performance, both straps gave way — -beautijul timing! Among those in the audience who gawked and gasped were Dorothy Lamour, Louis B. Mayer, Gloria De Haven, Richard Carlson, Jack Palance, Ezio Pinza, Shirley Booth, Rosalind Russell and Bert Lahr ... At the Latin Quarter, Dagmar had opening night jitters and trouble with her gown, (continued on next pacei Denise Darcel, here escorted by Dr. Mato Marinovich, gave New Yorkers something to gasp about at her Cotillion Room opening. 19