Name/Title
"PHOTOPLAY," DECEMBER 1929Entry/Object ID
2004.206.1.1Description
Color: Black; Green; Red; White
"Photoplay," December 1929 issue. The front cover has the title, month, and price at the top. Below, on a red background, is a color illustration of the face of actress Norma Talmadge talking near a microphone and her name is at the lower left. There are also two captions concerning major feature articles, including one on talking pictures. Contents include regular features on the film industry, including film reviews, fan letters, Hollywood recipes, advice on girls' problems, the cover story on talking films, being a Hollywood hostess, a fiction story, fashions in the industry, industry gossip, news of actors and actresses, and others. There are many photograph illustrations and advertisements, some related to the film industry. With lower spine rubbing, a slight bulge at the spine, creases at the lower bottom left, discoloration to the back cover, folds at the last few pages, foxing on the back cover, losses to the bottom of the spine and one some pages, silverfish damage to the front cover, and scratches at the spine and the lower right of the front cover, the condition is good overall.Lexicon
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Motion picture industrySearch Terms
Three-dimensional, Magazines (Periodicals), Photoplay Publishing Company, Motion picture actors and actressesLegacy Lexicon
Object Name
Magazines (Periodicals)