Joker (American magazine)

Joker was an American men's digest published by Humorama.^[1] The magazine was launched in Spring 1942.^[2] The publisher was Abe Goodman, brother of American publisher Martin Goodman.^[3]

References

^ Camera Magazine - Volume 73 - Page 94 1950 - Joker Magazine uses photos of beautiful girls such as this shot of Phyllis Coats, which was shot by Floyd McCarty and is copyrighted by Warner Brothers. Their chief difficulty, so the editor reports, is that the subjects selected by the photogs are not beautiful enough — just anyone's girl friend will not do, even if the shot is straight cheesecake. They also are interested in how-to-do-it photos in series. Photo courtesy of Joker Magazine.
^ Blake Bell; Michael J. Vassallo (2013). The Secret History of Marvel Comics: Jack Kirby and the Moonlighting Artists at Martin Goodman's Empire. 18 June 2022: Fantagraphics Books. p. 85. ISBN 978-1-60699-552-5.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location (link)
^ "Pin-up art of Humorama GN (MR)". Previews World. Retrieved 18 June 2022.

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[1] Camera Magazine - Volume 73 - Page 94 1950 - Joker Magazine uses photos of beautiful girls such as this shot of Phyllis Coats, which was shot by Floyd McCarty and is copyrighted by Warner Brothers. Their chief difficulty, so the editor reports, is that the subjects selected by the photogs are not beautiful enough — just anyone's girl friend will not do, even if the shot is straight cheesecake. They also are interested in how-to-do-it photos in series. Photo courtesy of Joker Magazine.

[2] Blake Bell; Michael J. Vassallo (2013). The Secret History of Marvel Comics: Jack Kirby and the Moonlighting Artists at Martin Goodman's Empire. 18 June 2022: Fantagraphics Books. p. 85. ISBN 978-1-60699-552-5.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location (link)

[3] "Pin-up art of Humorama GN (MR)". Previews World. Retrieved 18 June 2022.

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