Life Goes to the Movies

by Life

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Brief text and more than 750 photographs about motion pictures and movie stars that were printed in Life magazine from 1936 to 1972.

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First words
When the new magazine LIFE appeared on the scene in 1936, pledged, among other things, "to see life—to see and be amazed," Garbo had lost her first name, Shirley Temple was Queen of the box office and Clark Gable was King.
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(Click to show. Warning: May contain spoilers.)The end of one movie era had become the dawn of another.

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Nonfiction, Art & Design, General Nonfiction
DDC/MDS
791.43Arts & recreationRecreation, sports, and performing artsMovies, TV, VideoMotion pictures, radio, television, podcastingMotion pictures
LCC
PN1994 .L483Language and LiteratureLiterature (General)Literature (General)DramaMotion pictures
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Dutch, English, French, Spanish
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