Playbill
August, 1969
When Shakespeare wrote "All that glisters is not gold" in The Merchant of Venice, he clearly couldn't have anticipated this issue of Playboy. Starting with golden-haired cover girl Penny James, you'll find a lode of literary and pictorial riches; appropriately, both gold and Venice figure prominently herein. That venerable city is the setting for Grand Guignol on the Grand Canal, novelist and Playboy contributor Irwin Shaw's sardonic look at the ill-starred international film festival...
