Playbill

December, 1957

Four years ago, when most men's magazines were thumping hairy chests and devoting themselves to stories of the I Ate a Man-Eating Tiger Alive and Lived ilk, a new publication appeared on the nation's newsstands. It had Marilyn Monroe on the cover instead of a bull elephant and inside, male readers discovered, Miss Monroe appeared in some-what more detail, as part of a full-color center feature. Also within the first issue of this new magazine were articles on jazz, food and drink, football, cont...