LOOK Magazine - February, 1937

Cover : Herman Goering feeding a bottle to a baby lion.

- This is the First Distributed issue of LOOK Magazine, (Vol. 1, No 2.).
- 200 pictures, 1001 facts!
- Remarkable photo of bullfighter Gitanillo De Malaga with his leg in a bull's mouth.
- Photo of Marlene Dietrich, Anna May Wong, Leni Riefenstahl in 1927 (ten years earlier), a grouping that Hitler would find scandalous.
- Mishandled Paroles, Raymond J. Caffrey, W. Carter Baum, Herman E. Hollis and Samuel P. Cowley were all killed by convicts on parole, pages include many names and illustrations of those who were paroled such as the notorious bank robber John Dillinger.
- Paroled convicts participated in these major kidnapping cases : Lindbergh Baby, George Weyerhaeuser, Mary McElroy and others.
- How G Men trap paroled convicts - using fingerprints to separate similar looking people.
- A psychologist reveals the secret of Roosevelt's popularity.
- Licensed prostitutes in Japan, sold by their parents, Geisha girls.
- How Japanese girls change their eyes with surgery to be more beautiful.
- Odd photo and caption "Why Japanese Girls have poor figures", they all look great by today's standards.
- Absolutely horrible series of photos showing woman with stroller being killed by sliding car in Paris.
- Queen Mary and her awful hats, almost always completely out of style.
- Trained goldfish Rastus, includes best food, these are big Koi.
- Staged photo of Black Death scene from 1665 with lots of bare breasts.
- WOW, two page COLOR center spread photo of Dolores Del Rio (Asunsolos), it looks colorized or hand tinted and is beautiful. (see bottom of this listing for a photo).
- Actress Joan Crawford, including young and pudgy photos.
- The movie "The Good Earth."
- Some science news about reviving stopped hearts, includes Charles Lindbergh who invented a reproduction heart.
- Gruesome piece about poor dog Lazarus used in experiments to revive the dead, he did not fare well.
- X-rays, including the admonition that the machine must be handled skillfully so as to not burn the patient!
- Odd facts about gypsies, very racist coverage.
- Plaster mannequins of both slim and fat people.
- Elephant on the loose in Hamburg, Germany.
- Sex change operations, before and after photos.
- Back cover is a color photo of Greta Garbo.

Magazine Condition : Good      OR       Fair (All Good, but has two pieces of tape at spine)      OR      Fair (Generally Good, but is rough along spine, has an address label under the K, and a minor water spot).      Please tell me which you prefer if ordering a FAIR.

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