November 12, 2024 – SMB Noir

1952 Leisure Library

1952 Leisure Library

cover art by Reginald Heade.

January 1938 issue

January 1938 issue

I have searched for years and still cannot name the cover artist

November 1935 issue ~ cover art by Dalton Stevens

cover art by Dalton Stevens

[updated with original art 8/8/25]

February 1949 issue

better image than previously posted

May 1949 issue ~ cover art by Fred Rodewald

cover art by Fred Rodewald

1957 Gold Medal paperback or ~ cover art by Barye Phillips

September 1957 Gold Medal paperback original

cover art by Barye Phillips

October 1954 issue

October 1954 issue

1961 Dell paperback original ~ cover art by Robert McGinnis

1961 Dell paperback original

cover art by Robert McGinnis

better image than previously posted

December 1949 issue

cover art by Howell Dodd?

better image than previously posted

Lana Turner, 1946

Lana Turner, 1946, promotional shot [detail] for The Postman Always Rings Twice