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In the 1990s, with the arrival on the market of pornographic videocassettes, the magazine's sales dropped significantly and advertising revenue sharply declined, causing Tattilo's empire to gradually enter a crisis, followed by the closure of
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During a running battle with the Italian police, the magazine reached a circulation of 450,000 within four years of its 1967 inception. It sold at about the equivalent of a US dollar per copy.
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counterpart. The founder Tattilo was quoted as saying, "The U.S. is a matriarchy. I think this is the reason for the American male preference for women with exaggerated, voluminous bosoms."
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In the early years, with Italy still a religiously conservative society at the time, each month the Italian police in some cities would order a mass seizure of the magazine.
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in such a way as to trade on the Playboy mark. It promotes a 'subliminal association with Playboy.'" The judge also forbid Tattilo from renaming
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In 1979, Tattilo announced that she was planning on publishing — under the company name Chuckleberry Publications — an American edition of
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later developed a style of its own, reflecting European tastes and not overly displaying breasts as per the American
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rarely lasted more than 48 hours on the newsstands before either being sold out or seized by the police.
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The magazine contained interviews of significant people in literature, cinema, politics, and sport.
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magazine objected and sought a restraining order. Despite this, a number of issues of
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women, and articles on fashion, sport, consumer goods, and public figures.
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In 1981, a federal judge found in Playboy's favor, stating that
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obtained an international scoop: it published the photo of
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and many others. The magazine contained notables such as
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Index


Camille Keaton
Founder
Adelina Tattilo
Men's magazines
Tattilo Editrice S.p.A.
Italy
Italian
www.playmen.it
adult
entertainment
magazine
Adelina Tattilo
Playboy
photographs
nude
softcore
hardcore
pornographic
Brigitte Bardot
Pamela Villoresi
Patty Pravo
Ornella Muti
Amanda Lear
Teresa Ann Savoy
Barbara Bouchet
Lilli Carati
Camille Keaton
Henry Miller
Jacqueline Kennedy

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