Description
Look Magazine – September 24, 1940 – Charlie Chaplin Cover (No Label, VG Condition)
This original issue of Look Magazine, dated September 24, 1940 (Vol. 4, No. 20), features legendary actor and filmmaker Charlie Chaplin on the cover. Inside, the magazine previews The Great Dictator, Chaplin's bold and timely political satire critiquing fascism and Adolf Hitler—his first true sound film and a landmark in cinematic history.
The issue also captures a rich cross-section of American life and global affairs in the months before the United States entered World War II. Featured articles include:
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"Washington Newsmen on Roosevelt–Willkie Battle" – insight into the 1940 presidential race
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"How Hitler Fools the World" by Wythe Williams – analysis of Nazi propaganda
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"Annapolis... The Curse of the Navy" by Congressman M. J. Maas
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"Youth U.S.A.: College Graduate—Sidetracked" – exploring the challenges of post-graduate employment
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Fashion and lifestyle features such as "Clothes for Coeds" and "A Church Goes to the People"
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Sports coverage in "The Private Feud in Pro Football" by Jack Singer
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Human interest stories like "Country Doctor", "Babies Are Her Business", and "100,000 Women Want to Know"
Condition:
The magazine is in very good condition, with minor edge wear consistent with age. There is no address label present. The exact item photographed is the one you will receive. Please examine all photos for a detailed view of condition.
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