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MOVIE PLAY
Bimonthly Magazine from
United States
First and last issue:
1944-1956
Publisher:
Actual Publishing Co.
Movie magazine?
Yes
Still published?
No, ceased
- Became
Hollywood Screen Parade
.
- Publishers: BUSE Publications, Inc. (Chicago) in the 40s, ACTUAL PUBLISHING CO Inc. in the 50s.
- See also
TV AND MOVIE PLAY
.
- Became
Hollywood Movie Parade
in November 1956.
Last updated:
20 April 2026
(see recent updates)
Listed issues: 64
Listing is not complete, so it is not known what is missing.
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The listing
Special thanks for this page goes to:
Garry Malvern
,
Scott Matheson
,
Ramón J. Jésus
.
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1954
Vol 8 # 1
January
Vol 8 # 2
March
Vol 8 # 3
May
On cover:
Elizabeth Taylor
Vol 8 # 4
July
Vol 8 # 5
September
Vol 8 # 6
November
1955
Vol 9 # 1
January
On cover:
Jane Russell
March
Vol 9 # 3
May
July
September
November
On cover:
Marilyn Monroe
1956
Vol 10 # 1
January
Vol 10 # 2
Vol 10 # 2 - March
Vol 10 # 3
May
On cover:
Ava Gardner
Vol 10 # 4
July
Vol 10 # 5
September
On cover:
Elizabeth Taylor
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