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"LION'S ROAR" Movie Periodicals, One Signed by George Cukor

Item Details

Three LION’S ROAR periodicals from the 1940s. Each magazine has articles about upcoming movies, interviews with personalities and honoring the US military. The front cover of the 1945 magazine features a young Lucille Ball with the Ziegfeld Follies; the 1946 cover has Clark Gable and Greer Garson, the third magazine cover has an artist rendition of the famous MGM lion. The magazine with the MGM lion on the cover has an article about George Cukor and how he directed Greta Garbo in Two-Faced Woman. He signed the article “To Nida Gibson with the affectionate good wishes of his war-time buddy (signature) 1958 P.S. it was at this picture that caused Mrs. G’s retirement from the silver screen”.

Publication Title LION’S ROAR
Publication Date 1941, 1945, 1946
Volume/Issue Vo. V, Vol IV, Unknown
Period 1940s
Publisher Loew’s
Place of Publication New York
Genre Music, Film and Performing Arts
Signed Yes
Signed by George Cukor
Number of Magazines 3

Condition

- tears, folds, creases, paper loss, there may be missing pages; pages detaching from the binding.

Dimensions

11.5" W x 14.0" H x 0.25" D

- one magazine

Item #

ITMG787203

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