True Movie and Television #1

This is an anthology issue featuring news and features about Hollywood personalities and entertainment. The visible story, titled "A Place in the Sun," depicts two young women who attempt to break into movies by impersonating extras on a film set; after causing chaos during production, they are eventually hired by a producer for small roles, ending up working at a drive-in restaurant in Hollywood. The issue also includes sections on fashions, beauty, reviews, and comics, along with news about stars including Elizabeth Taylor, Alan Ladd, Shirley Temple, John Derek, June Allyson, and Gene Autry.