The FictionMags Index

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Cosmopolitan [v128 #3, March 1950] ed. Herbert R. Mayes (Hearst Magazines, Inc., 35¢, 180pp+, 8¾" x 12", cover by Jon Whitcomb) Details supplied by Richard Fidczuk from British Library copies. 32 · The Sunnier Side · Charles Jackson · na; illustrated by Mac Conner 34 · Across the River and Into the Trees [Part 2 of 5] · Ernest Hemingway · sl; illustrated by photo 42 · Handsomest Room in New York · Nancy Ferard · ss; illustrated by Edwin Georgi 44 · Seascape with Pictures · Libbie Block · ss; illustrated by Jon Whitcomb 46 · The Education of Charles Malone · Stuart Cloete · ss; illustrated by Alex Ross 50 · The Other Father [Part 5 of 5] · Laura Z. Hobson · sl; illustrated by Mac Conner 54 · Offer Withdrawn · A. A. Milne · ss; illustrated by Gilbert Bundy 56 · The Boy in Her Block · Meyer Levin · ss; illustrated by Coby Whitmore 58 · The Cardinal [Part 7 of 7] · Henry Morton Robinson · sl; illustrated by Paul Sample 62 · Girl Alive! · Baird Hall · ss; illustrated by R. G. Harris

Cosmopolitan [v128 #4, April 1950] ed. Herbert R. Mayes (Hearst Magazines, Inc., 35¢, 184pp+, 8¾" x 12", cover by Jon Whitcomb) Details supplied by Richard Fidczuk from British Library copies. 32 · Tell Me About It Tomorrow! · Ernest Lehman · na 34 · The Survivor · William Iversen · ss; illustrated by Harry Anderson 38 · Rory · Mel Heimer · ss 42 · The Party of the Second Part · John Hersey · ss 44 · The Pay-Off · Max Shulman · ss 46 · What Do They Do in Istanbul on a Rainy Saturday Night · Geoffrey Holiday Hall · ss 56 · The Young Woman Outside · Bruce Marshall · ss 58 · Across the River and Into the Trees [Part 3 of 5] · Ernest Hemingway · sl 60 · Please Don’t Love Me Anymore · Susan Yorke · ss

Cosmopolitan [v128 #5, May 1950] ed. Herbert R. Mayes (Hearst Magazines, Inc., 35¢, 186pp+, 8¾" x 12", cover by Coby Whitmore) Details supplied by Richard Fidczuk from British Library copies. 32 · Sun, Sea, and Sand · John P. Marquand · nv 34 · The Birds... the Bees... and Oley · Earl L. Fultz · ss 42 · The Unmentioned Ones · William L. Worden · ss 44 · Small Wonder · Gouverneur Morris · ss 46 · For the Love of Helen · Max Shulman · ss 50 · Across the River and Into the Trees [Part 4 of 5] · Ernest Hemingway · sl 56 · Promise of Marriage · Joseph Carroll · ss 58 · The Tourist · Richard Stern · ss

Cosmopolitan [v128 #6, June 1950] ed. Herbert R. Mayes (Hearst Magazines, Inc., 35¢, 172pp+, 8¾" x 12", cover by George Burrell) Details supplied by Richard Fidczuk from British Library copies. 30 · The Somewhere World of Mayme O’Brien · Clint Macaulay · ss 32 · I Love the Girl I’m Near · Max Shulman · ss 38 · Youth, I Do Adore Thee! · Frederic Wakeman · ss; illustrated by Harry Anderson 40 · Man Here Plays Fine Piano · Robert Paul Smith · ss 42 · Bless Their Little Hearts · Gene Markey · ss 44 · R.S.V.P. · Jerome Weidman · ss 52 · The Radio That Talked Too Much · James Ross · ss 54 · Washington Hostess · Bob Considine · nv 56 · Across the River and Into the Trees [Part 5 of 5] · Ernest Hemingway · sl

Cosmopolitan [v129 #1, July 1950] ed. Herbert R. Mayes (Hearst Magazines, Inc., 35¢, 170pp+, 8¾" x 12", cover by Jon Whitcomb) Details supplied by Richard Fidczuk from British Library copies. 29 · Blandings’ Way [Part 1 of 2; Mr. Blandings] · Eric Hodgins · sl 40 · The Rise and Fall of a Publisher’s Young Man · Winfred Van Atta · ss 42 · The 110-Story Building · John D. Hess · ss 46 · Half a Woman · Frances Ensign Greene · ss 48 · The Girl Who Almost Got Away · Pat Frank · ss 56 · A Friend of Charlie’s · Frank Rooney · ss 58 · A Cast of Characters · George Bradshaw · ss

Cosmopolitan [v129 #2, August 1950] ed. Herbert R. Mayes (Hearst Magazines, Inc., 35¢, 158pp+, 8¾" x 12", cover by George Burrell) Details supplied by Richard Fidczuk from British Library copies. 30 · The Reluctant Secretary · B. J. Chute · ss 32 · I’ll Marry You in Church · Allan Seager · ss 40 · The Trap · Maurice Sandoz · ss 42 · The Girl Upstairs · Mitchell Wilson · ss 46 · Nearly Perfect - Shortest Mystery Ever Written · A. A. Milne · ss; illustrated by Harry Anderson 48 · Broadway Incident · Leonard Lyons · ss 60 · Blandings’ Way [Part 2 of 2; Mr. Blandings] · Eric Hodgins · sl

Cosmopolitan [v129 #3, September 1950] ed. Herbert R. Mayes (Hearst Magazines, Inc., 35¢, 168pp+, 8¾" x 12") Details supplied by Richard Fidczuk from British Library copies. fc. · photo: Eva Gabor · George Burrell · cv 29 · The Crime of Daphne Rutledge · Adela Rogers St. Johns · ss; illustrated by Alex Ross 40 · The Last Time I Saw Her · Walter McQuade & Harry Middleton · na; illustrated by Robert G. Harris 46 · We Bring You a Great Little Girl · Samuel Grafton · ss; illustrated by Frederic Varady 48 · The Wonderful Night · John D. Hess · ss; illustrated by Robert Hilbert 54 · The New Member · Robert Lewis · ss 56 · She Shall Have Music · Max Shulman · ss; illustrated by Gil Bundy 58 · The Man Who Knew About Women · Sidney Carroll · ss; illustrated by J. Frederick Smith 62 · A Lease on Love · Michael Fessier · ss; illustrated by Coby Whitmore

Cosmopolitan [v129 #4, October 1950] ed. Herbert R. Mayes (Hearst Magazines, Inc., 35¢, 174pp+, 8¾" x 12", cover by De Evia) Details supplied by Richard Fidczuk from British Library copies. 29 · A Kindred Spirit · Richard Sherman · na 32 · Well-Meaning Wolf · Ruth Lamson · ss 42 · The Man Who Might Have Been · William Brandon · ss 46 · Too Beautiful for Words · John D. Hess · ss 48 · Lead Soldiers Never Die · Donald Hough · ss 58 · ...A Girl Named Max · Elva Williams · ss 62 · Woman... Loved · Laurence Critchell · ss; illustrated by Harry Anderson

Cosmopolitan [v129 #5, November 1950] ed. Herbert R. Mayes (Hearst Magazines, Inc., 35¢, 180pp+, 8¾" x 12", cover by De Evia) Details supplied by Richard Fidczuk from British Library copies. 30 · Illegitimate · Adela Rogers St. Johns · ss 40 · Debutante · Louis Bromfield · na 46 · Exit · Ernest Lehman · ss 48 · Take a Number · Jack Finney · ss 58 · The Lovesick Halfback · Joe McCarthy · ss 62 · Close Shave · Fred Schwed, Jr. · ss

Cosmopolitan [v129 #6, December 1950] ed. Herbert R. Mayes (Hearst Magazines, Inc., 35¢, 178pp+, 8¾" x 12", cover by Mead-Maddick) Details supplied by Richard Fidczuk from British Library copies. 29 · Who Saw the Man Die? · Geoffrey Hall · na; illustrated by Alex Ross 40 · All That Glitters · Ruth Lyons · ss; illustrated by Joe Bowler 42 · The Fourth Wise Man · Frank Rooney · ss; illustrated by Harry Anderson 46 · The Winning Hand · William Cunningham · ss; illustrated by Coby Whitmore 58 · The Love Ambush · Irene Kittle Kamp · ss; illustrated by Joe De Mers 62 · Ring in the New Love · Margaret Cousins · ss; illustrated by Edwin Georgi

Cosmopolitan [v130 #1, January 1951] ed. Herbert R. Mayes (Hearst Magazines, Inc., 35¢, 152pp+, 8¾" x 12") Details supplied by Richard Fidczuk from British Library copies. fc. · [photo] · Studio Associates · cv 29 · The Most Beautiful Girl in Texas · Shirley Shapiro Pugh · ss 40 · Time to Kill · E. P. McGuire · na 46 · “I Guess There Are Other Girls” · Max Shulman · ss 48 · Last Boast · Dorothy M. Johnson · ss 58 · All the Good Guys Died · Frederic Wakeman · ss 62 · Nicest Thing That Ever Happened · Maurice Zolotow · ss

Cosmopolitan [v130 #2, February 1951] ed. Herbert R. Mayes (Hearst Magazines, Inc., 35¢, 158pp+, 8¾" x 12") Details supplied by Richard Fidczuk from British Library copies. fc. · [photo] · Beatrice Tinsley · cv 29 · The Long Green · Daniel Fuchs · na; illustrated by Harry Anderson 40 · All in Her Mind · Ellen Vorse · ss 42 · Do Not Disturb · Ormsby Green · ss 46 · A Talent for Men · Maurice Zolotow · ss 58 · The Admiral’s Friend · Basil Bleck · ss 62 · I Love, You Love, He Loves · Muriel Roy Bolton · ss

Cosmopolitan [v130 #3, March 1951] ed. Herbert R. Mayes (Hearst Magazines, Inc., 35¢, 168pp+, 8¾" x 12") Details supplied by Richard Fidczuk from British Library copies. fc. · photo: Tall Girls · James Abbé · cv 29 · Crack-Up · Islin Auster · na; illustrated by Joe Bowler 44 · The Perfect Beast · Max Shulman · ss; illustrated by Coby Whitmore 46 · Twinkle in Her Eye · Joseph Carroll · ss; illustrated by Alex Ross 60 · The Girl with the Tiger-Blonde Hair · Louis Kamp · ss; illustrated by Jon Whitcomb 64 · Mrs. Brewster’s One-Man Show · Maurice Zolotow · ss; illustrated by Dorothy Monet

Cosmopolitan [v130 #4, April 1951] ed. Herbert R. Mayes (Hearst Magazines, Inc., 35¢, 170pp+, 8¾" x 12") Details supplied by Richard Fidczuk from British Library copies. fc. · [photo] · Studio Associates · cv 29 · Shanghai Affair · Ahmad Kamal · na; illustrated by Alex Ross 42 · A Good Place to Fall in Love · Sheila Sibley · ss; illustrated by Robert Harris 46 · Big Boss · Lawrence Williams · ss; illustrated by Edwin Georgi 58 · Four Black Orchids · Michael Fessier · ss; illustrated by Coby Whitmore 62 · Stopover in Chicago · Samson Raphaelson · ss; illustrated by Robert Patterson

Cosmopolitan [v130 #5, May 1951] (Hearst Magazines, Inc., 35¢, 158pp+, 8¾" x 12") Details supplied by Richard Fidczuk from British Library copies. fc. · [photo] · James Abbé · cv 29 · Pursuit · Allan Seager · na 40 · The Come-On · Jack Finney · ss 44 · Screen Test · Lawrence Williams · na 48 · That Special Face · Sidney Carroll · ss 62 · Whispers of Passion · Joseph Carroll · ss

Cosmopolitan [v130 #6, June 1951] (Hearst Magazines, Inc., 35¢, 160pp+, 8¾" x 12") Details supplied by Richard Fidczuk from British Library copies. fc. · [photo] · James Abbé · cv 29 · The Four-Poster Bed · Adela Rogers St. Johns · ss 32 · The Love Story of “Guys and Dolls” · Damon Runyon · ss 42 · Love Is a Fallacy · Max Shulman · ss 46 · The Luck of Dog Company · Pat Frank · na 58 · The Romance of Flaherty Enright · Cosmos J. Reale · ss 62 · Bridge of Memory · Minnie Hite Moody · ss

Cosmopolitan [v131 #1, July 1951] (Hearst Magazines, Inc., 35¢, 160pp+, 8¾" x 12") Details supplied by Richard Fidczuk from British Library copies. fc. · [photo] · Edgar DeEvia · cv 27 · More About Eve · Mary Orr · ss 42 · Broadway Columnist · Bob Considine · na 46 · A Walk in the Moonlight · Sheila Sibley · ss 58 · Blues Gone Away · John & Ward Hawkins · ss 62 · The Turning · Rachel Thornton · ss

Cosmopolitan [v131 #2, August 1951] (Hearst Magazines, Inc., 35¢, 152pp+, 8¾" x 12") Details supplied by Richard Fidczuk from British Library copies. fc. · [photo] · Mead-Maddick · cv 27 · The Glass Web · Max Ehrlich · na 42 · The Three Friends · Sidney Carroll · ss 46 · Going Steady · Max Shulman · ss 58 · How About Tonight? · John D. Hess · ss 62 · A Shot in the Arm · Irene & Louis Kamp · ss 76 · Hero on the Draft Board · Don Tracy · ss Million Dollar Men Under Thirty · Jean Libman Block · ar

Cosmopolitan [v131 #3, September 1951] (Hearst Magazines, Inc., cover photo by Beatrice Pinsley, 35¢, 148pp+) Details supplied by Ralph M. Silberman. 29 · The Sighing Sound [Part 1 of 2] · Jerome Weidman · sl; illustrated by Alex Ross 36 · Overboard · Lee Rogow · ss; illustrated by Mac Conner 42 · The Actress · Thyra Samter Winslow · ss; illustrated by Al Parker 46 · Deadly Widow · Owen Cameron · ss; illustrated by Robert Fawcett 58 · Where There’s a Will · Max Shulman · ss; illustrated by Jon Whitcomb 62 · High Heels · Charles Larson · ss; illustrated by Edwin Georgi 70 · A Father’s Gift · Norma Mansfield · ss; illustrated by Joe Bowler

Cosmopolitan [v131 #4, October 1951] (Hearst Magazines, Inc., 35¢, 158pp+, 8¾" x 12") Details supplied by Richard Fidczuk from British Library copies. fc. · [photo] · Edgar De Evia · cv 29 · The Mystery of Nora · Donald M. Berwick · ss; illustrated by Edwin Georgi 40 · Checkmate · Edward Fielding · ss; illustrated by J. Frederick Smith 44 · O’Donnell’s Devil · Stuart Cloete · ss; illustrated by Austin Briggs 56 · Contented Bachelor · Katharine Brush · ss; illustrated by John Gannam 60 · “Hello, Darling” · Margaret Cousins · ss; illustrated by Jon Whitcomb 64 · The Sighing Sound [Part 2 of 2] · Jerome Weidman · sl; illustrated by Alex Ross 72 · Lovely Sight · Ralph Berton · ss; illustrated by Frederic Varady

Cosmopolitan [v131 #5, November 1951] (Hearst Magazines, Inc., 35¢, 162pp+, 8¾" x 12") Details supplied by Richard Fidczuk from British Library copies. fc. · [photo] · Stephen Colhoun · cv 29 · Laughter Came Screaming · Henry Kane · na 32 · Young Man in a Hurry · Mosser Mauger · ss 42 · Taffy’s Two Loves · Eustace Cockrell · ss 46 · Genius’ Wife · Lyn Arnold · ss 58 · The Last Fix · Leslie Waller · ss 62 · That Happy, Abnormal Life · Ted O’Gorman · ss 70 · Secret Father · Eugene L. Price · ss

Cosmopolitan [v131 #6, December 1951] (Hearst Magazines, Inc., 35¢, 166pp+, 8¾" x 12") Details supplied by Richard Fidczuk from British Library copies. fc. · [photo] · Mead-Maddick · cv 29 · One Red Rose for Christmas · Paul Horgan · na 34 · La Signora from Brooklyn · Elisabeth Sanxay Holding · ss 42 · To Catch a Thief · David Dodge · na 46 · The Bullet · Stuart Cloete · ss 60 · The Vanishing Male · Louise Lee Outlaw · ss 70 · The Heel · Arnold B. Horwitt · ss

Cosmopolitan [v132 #1, January 1952] ed. John J. O’Connell (Hearst Magazines, Inc., 35¢, 144pp+, 8¾" x 12") Details supplied by Richard Fidczuk from British Library copies. fc. · [photo] · Stephen Colhoun · cv 22 · The Comedian · Ernest Lehman · na 28 · A Nice Hour to Come Home · Rupert Hughes · ss 34 · Wild One · Howard Breslin · ss 38 · A Wonderful Secret · William Noble · ss 50 · The Girl in the Office · Jesse M. Watkins · ss 54 · Call Me Felicity · Frances Shields · ss

Cosmopolitan [v132 #2, February 1952] ed. John J. O’Connell (Hearst Magazines, Inc., 35¢, 152pp+, 8¾" x 12") Details supplied by Richard Fidczuk from British Library copies. fc. · photo: Sandra Stahl · Anon. · cv 29 · The Neighbor · Stanley Ellin · na; illustrated by Al Parker 40 · One Sinner · Adela Rogers St. Johns · ss; illustrated by Edwin Georgi 46 · Siren...for a Day · Gene Markey · ss; illustrated by Jon Whitcomb 58 · Good-for-Nothing · Irene Kittle Kamp · ss; illustrated by Alex Ross 62 · Crazy in Love · Louise Lee Outlaw · ss; illustrated by Coby Whitmore 64 · “Mac” · W. L. Heath · ss; illustrated by photo

Cosmopolitan [v132 #3, March 1952] ed. John J. O’Connell (Hearst Magazines, Inc., 35¢, 164pp+, 8¾" x 12") Details supplied by Joe Koomen. fc. · photo: Mary Sinclair · Anon. · cv 4 · What Goes on at Cosmopolitan · Anon. · ms 6 · Readers Write · [The Readers] · lc 8 · What’s New in Medicine · Anon. · cl 10 · Memo to Worried Minds · Dr. Norman Vincent Peale & Grace Perkins Oursler · cl 12 · Movie Citations · Louella O. Parsons · cl 17 · Jon Whitcomb’s Page · Jon Whitcomb · cl 18 · Cosmopolitan’s Practical Travel · Anon. · cl 20 · Guide How to Get It from the Government · Anon. · ar 22 · The Cosmopolitan Look · Virginia C. Williams · cl 29 · Last Seen Wearing... · Hillary B. Waugh · na; illustrated by Coby Whitmore 34 · Ten Reasons Russia Won’t Fight · Eugene Lyons · ar 38 · When Should Your Husband Change His Job? · Jane Whitbread & Vivan Cadden · ar 40 · The Book with All the Answers · Fulton Oursler · ar 42 · Catnip Smith Carries On · F. Anton Reeds · ss; illustrated by Robert G. Harris 44 · Women Want to Be Weak · Amram Schinfeld · ar 46 · The Reluctant Bride · Elizabeth Stowe · ss; illustrated by Alex Ross 48 · Make-Up Miracles · Anon. · ar 56 · Which Diets Are Dangerous? · Llewellyn Miller · ar 58 · Captain’s Table · Margaret Culkin Banning · ss; illustrated by Jon Whitcomb 60 · Owner Must Sacrifice · Phil Somers · ar 62 · The Coward · Bill Brownell · ss; illustrated by Edwin Georgi 64 · First Star of Television · Hyman Goldberg · ar 68 · Don’t Stop Smoking Please! · Agnes Lynn Marshall · ar 70 · Baseball Is No Fun · W. C. Heinz · ar 74 · What Our Next President’s Handwriting Reveals · Dr. Arthur G. Holt · ar 76 · Are Nice Girls Safe in the Service? · Inez Robb · ar 90 · Talking Point · Richard Armour · pm 94 · Travel Guide Budget Trip · Anon. · cl 100 · I Wish I’d Said That · Anon. · cl 103 · New York—Boston · Miriam Hemmendinger · pm 112 · Advice to Young Actors · Tom Talman · pm 120 · Come On-a Our House, But You Won’t Enjoy It · Loyd Rosenfield · pm 126 · Baby, It’s Dank in Here · C. P. Donnel, Jr. · pm 130 · On the Other Hand · Tom Talman · pm 135 · Educational Guide to Schools, Colleges, and Camps · Anon. · cl 140 · One for the Books · Frank R. Canning · pm 141 · Favorite Fears · Robert W. Marks · ar 164 · The Perfect Game · Pearl C. Sickles · pm