Description
Original LIFE Magazine — July 16 1956
This is an authentic original issue of LIFE Magazine published July 16 1956 — a real piece of American history, carefully preserved and ready to give, collect, or display.
Cover Subject: Gary Cooper and Tony Perkins appearing together as father and son in the film Friendly Persuasion.
Inside This Issue: Gary Cooper and rising young actor Tony Perkins, Robert Coughlan’s discussion of Vice President Richard Nixon, the Duke of Windsor photographed at his country home, and the original news, photography, advertising, politics, culture, and features from July 16 1956.
Completeness: Complete original issue, including the original pages, photographs, stories, and advertisements. Not a reproduction or modern reprint.
Perfect For: Gary Cooper fans, Tony Perkins collectors, classic-film enthusiasts, 1950s history collectors, LIFE Magazine collectors, and anyone looking for a meaningful birthday or anniversary gift connected to July 16 1956.
Original LIFE Magazines are authentic issues published between 1936 and 2000.
Pg… 19 THE WEEK’S EVENTS: A Perilous Search Follow History’s Worst Commercial Air Disaster
Pg… 26 THE WEEK’S EVENTS: A Look at the World’s Week
Pg… 28 THE WEEK’S EVENTS: A Look at the World’s Week, Moscow Dept.
Pg… 30 THE WEEK’S EVENTS: Bankrupt and Stranded, the King Brothers’ Show Joins a Growing List of Circus Big Tops Which have Been Struck
Pg… 37 THE WEEK’S EVENTS: Pinch of Steel Strike is Felt in Other, Varied Industries
Pg… 40 THE WEEK’S EVENTS: Rome City Hall has a Free–For–All Over a Mayoralty Election with Poor Giulie Near to a TKO
Pg… 32 EDITORIALS: Action is Needed on Air Safety
Pg… 32 EDITORIALS: Nixon is Making Sense and Friends
Pg… 62 PHOTOGRAPHIC ESSAYS: My Garden, by H.R.H. the Duke of Windsor. Photographed for LIFE by Frank Scherschel
Pg… 85 A Weekend of Woe for a Father Named Joe: Joe Gordon Gives His Wife the Weekend Off and Bravely Takes Charge of Twin Babies. Photographed for LIFE by Joe Scherschel
Pg… 92 ARTICLE: A Debate, Pro and Con. Subject: Richard M. Nixon, by Robert Coughlan
Pg… 42 FASHION: London Fashions, Models Wow Drab Russia
Pg… 50 MODERN LIVING: A Plate that Flies for Small Fry
Pg… 53 ART: Museum Director’s Choice: Denver’s Otto Karl Bach Picks the Carved Ancestor of an Indian Chief
Pg… 59 MOVIES: 24–Year–Old Copy of Cooper: Tony Perkins Takes After His Movie Father, Gary
Pg… 80 ENTERTAINMENT: Old Stars?Now Stops. Actors Perform Out of Character in a London Revue
Pg… 113 PARTY: Wedding Wine for Marilyn: She Becomes Mrs. Miller in a Simple Religious Ceremony
Pg… 10 OTHER DEPARTMENTS: Speaking of Pictures: the Better Mice
Pg… 12 OTHER DEPARTMENTS: Letters to the Editors
Pg… 116 OTHER DEPARTMENTS: Miscellany: Face in the Raindrops
