Playboy October 1959

3 PLAYBILL 5 DEAR PLAYBOY 17 PLAYBOY AFTER HOURS 38 THE CONTAMINATORS—editorial 40 SNAKES IN THE GRASS, ALAS—fiction T K. BROWN III 43 SVENGALI OF THE SILVER SCREEN—article AL MORGAN 47 THE ALKY ERA—nostalgia KEN PURDY 48 THE ROLE OF CONTINENTAL—attire ROBERT L. GREEN 51 NO SUCH THING AS A VAMPIRE—fiction RICHARD MATHESON 53 THE KITCHENLESS KITCHEN—modern living 59 A VERY GOOD SIDEWALK STORY—fiction HERBERT GOLD 61 PLAYLAND PLAYMATE—playboy's playmate of the month is Elaine Reynolds photographed by Frank Eck 66 PLAYBOY'S PARTY JOKES—humor 68 PLAYBOY PLAYS THE MARKET—article CARL BAKAL 71 BOOT SHOP—attire BLAKE RUTHERFORD 73 NEEDS—satire JULES FEIFFER 75 SULTRY MISS STEWART—pictorial 83 JOUNCELING IN THE DERBISS—humor BERN KEATING 84 LOVING COUPLE—fiction EDWARD WELLEN 87 THE DISGUISED HUSBAND—ribald classic J. F. DEMACHY 89 THE 1960 PLAYBOY JAZZ POLL—jazz 94 SILVERSTEIN IN AFRICA—pictorial SHEL SILVERSTEIN 124 PLAYBOY'S INTERNATIONAL DATEBOOK—travel PATRICK CHASE