Playbill

January, 1965

Eleven, as everyone knows, is a lucky number, and our eleventh year of publication found Dame Fortune smiling broadly. In 1964, playboy became the largest-selling men's magazine of all time; and, indeed, our growth in the last few years has been nothing short of phenomenal. Playboy took six years to reach the million mark in circulation and less than four to double that figure. But that, as they say in vaudeville, was only the beginning. Since early in 1963, an already robust readership has been...