June 1956 “Modern Man” Magazine with a Marilyn Monroe Cover.
Lot 748. June 1956 “Modern Man” Magazine with a Marilyn Monroe Cover. Inside, Monroe appears six times in a six-page pictorial and article that asks “How Dumb Are Those Hollywood Blondes?” Her “Golden Dream” photo, in black & white, occupies one full page. Jayne Mansfield, Cleo Moore, Kim Novak, Mamie Van Doren, Shelly Winters, Marie Wilson, Kathleen Hughes and Sheree North are also pictured. The magazine also has an article on Ernest Hemingway, presented as “America’s No. 1 He-Man”; an article on European auto races, and a photo of Paula Ushan and other burlesque dancers. Vg+ to ex cover with ex and better pages. Winning Bid $55.
