1966
Issue 55
January 1966
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Issue 56
February 1966
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Issue 57 1966
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Issue 59
May 1966
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Issue 60
June 1966
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Issue 61/62
July/August 1966
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Cover photo: Stan Laurel, Oliver Hardy, Buster Keaton and Jimmy Durante. Inside: John Barrymore career article with photos and filmography by Leonard Maltin...Captain America vs. Batman by Steve Kelez...The William S. Hart Ranch by Ron Tasoff.
Issue 63
September 1966
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Issue 64
October 1966
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Leonard Maltin chats briefly with Eddie Bracken, with photos and filmography... a photo tribute to Alice Faye taking a pie in the face in Hollywood Cavalcade...plus regular columns and features.
Issue 65
November 1966
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Issue 66
December 1966
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1970
Issue 103
January 1970
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Issue 104
February 1970
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Issue 105
March 1970
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Cover photo: Scotty Beckett with Maria Ouspenskaya. Inside: Scotty Beckett career article, from Our Gang to Hollywood features, by John Brunas...D.W. Griffith's last year as a director, by Gene Fernett...Barbara Bates career article with photos and filmography by Kirk Crivello.
Issue 106
April 1970
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Issue 107
May 1970
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Issue 108
June 1970
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Issue 109/110
July/August 1970
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Issue 111
September 1970
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Issue 112
October 1970
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Issue 113
November 1970
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Issue 114
December 1970
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Mary Pickford's films revisited, with great photos...an interview with Mary's husband Buddy Rogers, accompanied by photos and filmography... Pop Singers on the Screen: Russ Columbo, Vaughn Monroe, Frankie Laine, Johnny Cash... another installment of The Films of Johnny Mack Brown, annotated by John Cocchi, with photos.
1971
Issue 115
January 1971
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Issue 116
February 1971
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Cover photo: Irene Dunne. Inside: Irene Dunne Today by David Chierichetti, a candid profile... an installment of The Films of Johnny Mack Brown... Old Faces in New Films by John Cocchi, chronicling Hollywood veterans in current movies (with photos of Mae West, Don Ameche, Joan Bennett, Mantan Moreland, Ray Milland).
Issue 117
March 1971
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Cover illustration: Patsy Kelly by renowned caricaturist Al Kilgore. Inside: Patsy Kelly interviewed by Leonard Maltin, with photos and filmography... The Making of 'Murder, He Says' by director George Marshall... an installment of The Films of Johnny Mack Brown by John Cocchi.
Issue 118
April 1971
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Issue 119
May 1971
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Featuring: Gail Russell & George O'Brien interview
Issue 120
June 1971
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Issue 121/122
July/August 1971
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Issue 123
September 1971
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Cover photo: Jack Haley as the Tin Woodsman from The Wizard of Oz. A brief profile of Jack Haley by Leonard Maltin...John Hodiak career article with photos and filmography by Don Stanke...a tribute to comedy leading lady Vivien Oakland by Leonard Maltin.
Issue 124
October 1971
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Olivia de Havilland takes London by storm in David Chierichetti's report on a personal appearance and career review. Veteran soundman, director, and writer Edward Bernds writes of his work with Frank Capra. Elwood Ullman describes Writing for Laughs in the world of two-reel comedies (including many Three Stooges classics). James Limbacher fills us in on former child star Terry Kilburn (Tiny Tim in the MGM version of A Christmas Carol). Leonard Maltin's Film Report, book reviews, and more.
Issue 125
November 1971
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Smokin' Lizabeth Scott is the feature of Don Stanke's profile, with great photos and a complete Scott filmography. Film scholar William K. Everson writes about 20s favorite Betty Bronson, the screen's first Peter Pan. Vernon L. Schonert celebrates D. W. Griffith heroine Carol Dempster, and more.
Issue 126
December 1971
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Leonard Maltin celebrates the reissue of The Gang's All Here starring the inimitable Carmen Miranda. Doug McClelland admires actress Irene Hervey; photos and filmography are included. Plus Leonard Maltin salutes Robert Florey in 'Directors on TV', with rare photos from Florey's collection and recollections of making The Twilight Zone and other memorable shows. Book review, and more.
1972
Issue 127
January 1972
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Issue 128
February 1972
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Issue 129
March 1972
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Issue 130
April 1972
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Issue 131
May 1972
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Issue 132
June 1972
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Featuring: Will Rogers & Robert Douglas
Issue 133/134
July/August 1972
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The 11th Anniversary Issue of FFM features David Chierichetti's appreciation of Dorothy Lamour, Eric Spilker's lament on the state of Technicolor in the 70s, Denis Gifford's diary of the first World Festival of Animated Films at Zagreb. Plus director H. C. Potter's inside story on The Cowboy and the Lady with Gary Cooper and Merle Oberon, a complete rundown of the Torchy Blane films, MGM Revisited by Leonard Maltin and more!
Issue 135
September 1972
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Issue 136
October 1972
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Suave George Brent is featured in an article by Fred Watkins, with rare photos and a Brent filmography. A rare interview with early musical star Vivienne Segal by Anthony Slide. William Boyd photos, book reviews, and more!
Issue 137
November 1972
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Issue 138
December 1972
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A rare interview with Madge Evans - child star, stage actress and movie star of the 30s - complete with rare photos and a filmography by Richard E. Braff. Get the inside scoop on A Tribute to Joan Crawford held at Wesleyan University in November, 1972. Plus veteran soundman Edward Bernds on the highs and lows of recording sound for movies - back at the beginning of talkies!
1973
Issue 139
January 1973
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Issue 140
February 1973
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Issue 141
March 1973
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Issue 142
April 1973
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Fats Waller is pictured for Leonard Maltin's feature on 'Soundies', the early film version of music videos, complete with a selected index of soundies and recollections by the co-founder of the company, songwriter Sam Coslow. Ruth Roman is profiled by Don Stanke, with photos and filmography included. Al Raker and Doug McClelland contribute a piece on British sparkler Virginia Field. Film Clips, book reviews, and more.
Issue 143
May 1973
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Issue 144
June 1973
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Popeye the Sailor Man stars in a lengthy feature by Leonard Maltin reviewing the cartoon character's long career, with rare artwork and a filmography. Leonard also profiles film favorite Lee Patrick based on an interview with the woman who was Effie to Humphrey Bogart's Sam Spade in The Maltese Falcon. Book reviews and more.
Issue 145/146
July/August 1973
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Issue 147
September 1973
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Issue 148
October 1973
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Cover photo: John Carradine. Inside: John Carradine career article with photos and filmography by Gregory Mank... an installment of RKO Revisited by Leonard Maltin, with reviews and photos of rare 1930s films... profile/interview of veteran costumer Sheila O'Brien by David Chierichetti, including rare photos of Sheila with Lana Turner and Joan Crawford... a toast to character actress Mary Field by Doug McClelland.
Issue 149
November 1973
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The unforgettable Carole Landis is remembered by Kirk Crivello, with photos and a complete filmography. A salute to the PBS series 'The Men Who Made the Movies,' with great photos. Unforgettable character actress Maude Eburne stars in Doug McClelland's appreciative article. Book reviews and more.
Issue 150
December 1973
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1974
Issue 151
January 1974
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Issue 152
February 1974
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Issue 153
March 1974
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Dan Dailey is profiled by J. E. Albert, with interview quotes, photos, and filmography. Former child star Darryl Hickman is the subject of Doug McClelland's piece, which also includes a filmography. David Rode remembers Austrian actress Helene Thimig, Leonard revisits rare 1930s films from RKO, reviews on films books and more!
Issue 154
April 1974
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Cover photo: Dwight Frye in Dracula. Inside: Dwight Frye career article by James T. Coughlin with photos and filmography... A look back at The Great Gatsby (1949) by Marilyn Henry... Jayne Meadows career article/interview with photos and filmography by Doug McClelland... an installment of RKO Revisited by Leonard Maltin.
Issue 155
May 1974
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Issue 156
June 1974
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Geraldine Fitzgerald is profiled by David Rode, with great photos and a complete filmography. Memories of Lowell Sherman from Ken Murray. Leonard Maltin's interview with Jackie Cooper, covering his years with Our Gang and beyond. Book reviews and more.
Issue 157/158
July/August 1974
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Issue 159
September 1974
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Issue 160
October 1974
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A jam-packed issue! Veteran character actor Richard Haydn is profiled by Doug McClelland, complete with a Haydn filmography. Kirk Crivello celebrates The Goldwyn Girls, the chorine beauties who counted Betty Grable and Paulette Goddard among their numbers; wonderful photos complement the fact-filled article. Marilyn Henry interviews the matchless Mel Torme and Leonard Maltin revisits rare movies from RKO.
Issue 161
November 1974
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Issue 162
December 1974
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Featuring: George Zucco & his films and ASIFA (International Animated Film Society)