Premiere of "The Avengers", in a Los Angeles newspaper...

LOS ANGELES TIMES, May 4, 2012



* Best "The Avengers" movie advertisement

* Grand Opening Day premiere

* Superhero film - Marvel comics



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Review & premiere of "The Cable Guy", in a Los Angeles newspaper...

LOS ANGELES TIMES, June 14, 1996



* Best "The Cable Guy" advertisement

* Grand Opening Day movie premiere review

* Psychological thriller comedy film

* Matthew Broderick & Jim Carrey



A terrific issue on the premiere of the motion picture hit "The Cable Guy" and perhaps no better issue could be found than this, the leading newspaper from the home of the entertainment... See More  

Review & premiere of "Ace Ventura: Pet Detective", in a Los Angeles newspaper...

LOS ANGELES TIMES, February 4, 1994



* Best "Ace Ventura: Pet Detective" advertisement

* Grand Opening Day movie premiere review

* American comedy film - Jim Carrey



A terrific issue on the premiere of the motion picture hit "Ace Ventura: Pet Detective" and perhaps no better issue could be found than this, the leading newspaper from the home of the entertainment industry ... See More  

Locomotives and automobiles...

SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN, New York, March 6, 1915  The front cover is a dramatic illustration of a locomotive rushing over a damaged bridge (see). Inside has many photos of the latest military-related items, plus some nice automobile advertisements as well, including a color back cover ad for the "Oldsmobile" (see).

Complete in 32 pages plus covers, two minor repairs at the blank spine... See More  

Jerry Lewis & Dean Martin... 1951 ad for "At War With The Army!"...

MOTION PICTURE DAILY, New York, January 3, 1951



* Jerry Lewis and Dean Martin movie advertisement

* Opening week of "At War With The Army!"



As the title suggests, this publication is replete with news concerning the movie industry. This issue has an opening week ad for Jerry Lewis & Dean Martin in: "At War With The Army!". Great to have this displayable, double-page ... See More  

Anna Adams Gordon death....

THE NEW YORK TIMES, June 16, 1931



* Anna Adams Gordon death (1st report)

* Woman's Christian Temperance Union

* Social reformer - temperance movement



Page 27 has a one column heading: "ANNA GORDON DEAD; W. C. T. U. LEADER" with subheads and photo. (see) First report coverage on the death of Anna Adams Gordon, temperance movement pioneer. I suspect this is one of the few publi... See More  

Review & premiere of "Bad Santa", in a Los Angeles newspaper...

LOS ANGELES TIMES, November 26, 2003



* Best "Bad Santa" film advertisement

* Grand Opening Day movie premiere review

* Christmas black comedy - Billy Bob Thornton



A terrific issue on the premiere of the motion picture hit "Bad Santa" and perhaps no better issue could be found than this, the leading newspaper from the home of the entertainment industry - the Hollywood ar... See More  

Tarzan and the Lion Man - serialized story...

LIBERTY magazine, New York, Nov. 11, 1933  The color cover has a comic print of a young boy daydreaming of his sweetheart while scorching his pants instead of ironing them.

Inside has the first installment of a serialized story: "Tarzan and the Lion Man" by Edgar Rice Burroughs. Other articles: "The Real Reason for Lindy's Latest Flight" which includes a photo o

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Michigan Wolverines are the 1933 National champions...

THE NEW YORK TIMES, sport's section only, December 10, 1933



* Michigan Wolverines

* National champions (1st report)

* Knute Rockne Memorial Trophy

* NCAA college football



The top of page 5 of this section has a banner headline: "Dickinson System Puts Michigan Eleven at Top for Second Successive Year" with subheads. (see) First report coverage on the Michigan Wolverines offic... See More  

SALT II Treaty... Soviet Union & U.S.....

LOS ANGELES TIMES, June 19, 1979



* Strategic Arms Limitation Talks

* SALT II Treaty signed

* Nuclear weapons



The front page has a two column heading: "Solemn Signing of SALT Treaty Climaxes Summit"with related photo. First report coverage on the SALT II treaty signing in Vienna, Austria by Jimmy Carter and Leonid Brezhnev.

Complete 1st section only with all 20 pages, nice c... See More  

Review & premiere of "Ocean's Eleven", in a Los Angeles newspaper...

LOS ANGELES TIMES, December 7, 2001



* Best "Ocean's Eleven" advertisement

* Grand Opening Day movie premiere review

* American heist film  - George Clooney & more



A terrific issue on the premiere of the motion picture hit "Ocean's Eleven" and perhaps no better issue could be found than this, the leading newspaper from the home of the entertainment indus... See More  

Reviews & premiere of "Austin Powers" & "Breakdown", in a Los Angeles newspaper...

LOS ANGELES TIMES, May 2, 1997



* Best "Austin Powers" "Breakdown" film advertisements

* Grand Opening Day movie premiere reviews

* Mike Myers and Kurt Russell



A terrific issue on the premiere of the motion picture hits "Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery" & "Breakdown" and perhaps no better issue could be found than this, the leading new... See More  

Charles Lindbergh makes the headlines again...

DOUGLAS DAILY DISPATCH, Arizona, Oct. 30, 1927  Banner headline for Charles Lindbergh some 5 months after his historic flight across the Atlantic: "22,350 Mile Tour Gives Lindbergh New Air Record" with subhead: "Youthful Aviator Visits Every State In Union In Three Months & Three Days; Sees Millions" plus a photos of him, his mother, and his plane (see).

Eight pages, ... See More  

Review & premiere of "There's Something About Mary", in a Los Angeles newspaper...

LOS ANGELES TIMES, July 15, 1998



* Best "There's Something About Mary" advertisement

* Grand Opening Day film premiere review

* Comedy - Cameron Diaz - Ben Stiller



A terrific issue on the premiere of the motion picture hit "There's Something About Mary" and perhaps no better issue could be found than this, the leading newspaper from the home of the entertainment... See More  

Review & premiere of "Starship Troopers", in a Los Angeles newspaper...

LOS ANGELES TIMES, November 7, 1997



* Best "Starship Troopers" advertisement

* Grand Opening Day movie premiere review

* American satirical military science-fiction film



A terrific issue on the premiere of the motion picture hit "Starship Troopers" and perhaps no better issue could be found than this, the leading newspaper from the home of the entertainment industry - t... See More  

Andy Gibb death... Youngest brother of The Bee Gees...

LOS ANGELES TIMES, March 11, 1988



* Andy Gibb death (1st report)

* English singer - teen idol



Near the bottom of page 3 is a two column heading: "Andy Gibb, 1970s Pop Music Sensation, Dies in England at 30" with photo. (see) The article carries over to page 30. Great to have this report in a newspaper from the home of the entertainment industry.

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Review & premiere of "Clerks", in a Los Angeles newspaper...

LOS ANGELES TIMES, October 19, 1994



* Best "Clerks" movie advertisement ?

* Grand Opening Day premiere review

* Black comedy cult classic film



A terrific issue on the premiere of the motion picture hit "Clerks" and perhaps no better issue could be found than this, the leading newspaper from the home of the entertainment industry - the Hollywood area's prime publicat... See More  

Jose Calvo Sotelo & Castillo assassinations...

THE NEW YORK TIMES, July 14, 1936



* Jose Calvo Sotelo & Castillo assassinations

* Military coup - Spanish Civil War prelude



The top of the front page has a one column heading: "MONARCHIST CHIEF MURDERED IN SPAIN; 17 POLICE ARRESTED" with subheads. (see) Coverage on the assassination of Jose Calvo Sotelo & Jose Castillo which was one of factors that led to the Spanish Civil... See More  

Raid of Cabanatuan... Japanese brutality told...

THE NEW YORK TIMES, May 13, 1945



* Japanese brutality - horrors

* Post Bataan Death March

* Raid at Cabanatuan prison camp



Page 4 has a two column heading: "Marine Tells of Seeing Friends Beheaded in Japanese War Camp" with subhead and related photo. (see) Eyewitness account of Japanese brutality and the Raid at Cabanatuan which freed many POWs. See images for text here.

Other n... See More  

Premiere of Rob Zombie's "Halloween", in a Los Angeles newspaper...

LOS ANGELES TIMES, August 31, 2007



* Best "Halloween" (2007) film advertisement

* Grand Opening Day movie premiere

* Rob Zombie's slasher horror



A terrific issue on the premiere of the motion picture hit "Halloween" and perhaps no better issue could be found than this, the leading newspaper from the home of the entertainment industry - the Hollywood area's prime... See More  

Review & premiere of "Collateral Damage", in a Los Angeles newspaper...

LOS ANGELES TIMES, February 8, 2002



* Best "Collateral Damage" film advertisement

* Grand Opening Day movie premiere review

* American action - Arnold Schwarzenegger



A terrific issue on the premiere of the motion picture hit "Collateral Damage" and perhaps no better issue could be found than this, the leading newspaper from the home of the entertainment industry - the H... See More  

Review & premiere of "End of Days", in a Los Angeles newspaper...

LOS ANGELES TIMES, November 24, 1999



* Best "End of Days" film advertisement

* Grand Opening Day movie premiere review

* Fantasy action thriller - Arnold Schwarzenegger



A terrific issue on the premiere of the motion picture hit "End of Days" and perhaps no better issue could be found than this, the leading newspaper from the home of the entertainment industry - the Holl... See More  

Thomas Lipton death.... tea founder....

THE DETROIT FREE PRESS, October 3, 1931



* Sir Thomas Lipton death (1st report)

* Tea founder & America's Cup enthusiast



Near the bottom of the front page is a two column heading: "Sir Thomas Lipton, 81, Noted Yachtsman, Dies" with subhead. (see)

Other news, sports and advertisements of the day. Complete in 20 pages, light toning, some spine wear, otherwise good.... See More  

Death of musician Frank Zappa...

LOS ANGELES TIMES, December 6, 1993 



* Frank Zappa death (1st report)

* American musician - activist - filmmaker

* "The Mothers of Invention" rock band



The front page has a one column heading: "Frank Zappa, Iconoclast of Rock, Dies at 52" The article carries over to page 22 and includes a photo of him.

Great to have this report in a newspaper from the home of the ... See More  

Review & premiere of "The Usual Suspects", in a Los Angeles newspaper...

LOS ANGELES TIMES, August 16, 1995



* Best "The Usual Suspects" film advertisement

* Grand Opening Day movie premiere review

* American neo-noir mystery



A terrific issue on the premiere of the motion picture hit "The Usual Suspects" and perhaps no better issue could be found than this, the leading newspaper from the home of the entertainment industry - the Hollywood area... See More