1942 Cover LIFE Marine Ace Fighting Squadron Captain John Lucian Smith LF5 Motorcycles he was a prolific film

he was a prolific film director with a career spanning fifty years

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rolling out ÒThe Camels are ComingÓ campaign that was meant as a teaser to pique the publicÕs interest in the product

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1942 Cover LIFE Marine Ace Fighting Squadron Captain John Lucian Smith LF5 Motorcycles he was a prolific filmPlease note that this is a cover only. This is an original 1942 World War II black and white with a single color cover for the December issue of LIFE, featuring an image of Aviator Ace and Lexington, Oklahoma native, Captain John Lucian Smith of the Marine Fighting Squadron 223, who was known to fly the Grumman Wildcats. Photography by Nelson Morris. CONDITION This 69+ year old Item is rated Near Mint Very Fine. Light aging throughout. Light creasing.