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| Categories | Film |
|---|---|
| Frequency | Weekly |
| First issue | May 3, 1919; 105 years ago (1919-05-03) |
| Final issue | December 31, 1960; 64 years ago (1960-12-31) |
| Company | Amalgamated Press/Fleetway Publications |
| Country | United Kingdom |
Picture Show was a weekly film magazine, published in the United Kingdom between 3 May 1919 and 31 December 1960. It was one of the longest-running film entertainment magazines in Britain.
Overview
Picture Show was launched in 1919. It was published throughout its run by the Amalgamated Press/Fleetway Publications as a weekly magazine. In 1939 it absorbed another film magazine, Film Pictorial. In 1959 it absorbed TV Mirror. Its publishers also produced the Picture Show Annual throughout its run.
See also
References
- British Library - Cinema and Film Periodicals: British and Irish Retrieved 12 November 2012
- ^ "Early Movie Magazine from Great Britain 1919-1960". Collecting Old Magazines. Retrieved 27 February 2017.
- ^ Magforum: Film, TV and radio magazines, "Picture Show" Retrieved 12 November 2012
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