What's Wrong With The Giants? [Illustrated]

by Groucho Marx

PERIL PRESS

Collier's, July 18 1953
WHAT’S WRONG WITH THE GIANTS?
by Groucho Marx
Photographs for Collier's by Bob Landry
The comedian bet a nickel the Polo Grounders would win the pennant. Naturally, he’s worried. But He’s got a way to protect his investment. It’s a bit radical, of course, but still…
Groucho to “Don’t let your catcher wear himself out running to back up first. Use two first basemen”
2700 Words

Collier's, July 18 1953
MAN AND MENACE
by staff writer
Photographs for Collier's by John Florea
Jack Palance builds a new role as a movie killer using dramatic skill, abstract charts and pushups
525 Words

This edition includes the 3 photos to the Groucho Marx story and the 4 images to the Jack Palance story as well as a gallery of 21 cartoons and ads from the issue of Collier's which first published these.

39 pages, Kindle Edition

First published December 6, 2013

About the author

Julius Henry "Groucho" Marx, was an American comedian and film star. He is famed as a master of wit. He made 15 feature films with his siblings, the Marx Brothers, and also had a successful solo career, most notably as the host of the radio and television game show, You Bet Your Life. He had a distinctive image, which included a heavy greasepaint moustache and eyebrows, and glasses.