Playgirl # 77, October 1979

FEATURES
8 DIET: FORTY-FIVE FOODS YOU CAN EAT & STILL LOSE WEIGHT by Julie Logan
Finally, a diet for those of us who love to eat!
22 SAM ELLIOTT: FROM CULT HERO TO SEX SYMBOL by John C. Mahoney
Legendary western director John Ford said, "He's my kind of man."
38 MELANCHOLY, BABY? YOU CAN BEAT THE BLUES by Nancy McCarthy
Depression is not a terminal disease. You can even cure yourself.
46 EROTIC DREAMS: OR, WHY YOU SLEEP WITH A SMILE ON YOUR FACE by Richard J. Pietschmann
How to turn your R-rated dreams into X-rated fantasies.
50 TEN SEXY WAYS TO WOO AND WOW HIM by Lucinda Pennington
Suggestions on adding something special to any relationship.
82 KATHARINE ROSS: A BEAUTIFUL SURVIVOR by Celeste Fremon
One of Hollywood's leading ladies tells why she likes being invisible.
INTERVIEW
34 MARGARET THATCHER by George Haddad-Garcia
England's prime minister is the most powerful woman in the world. She also cooks breakfast for her family.
DEPARTMENTS
4 INSIDE PLAYGIRL
6 READERS WRITE
10 HEALTH
12 EROTIC FANTASIES
16 QUIZ
18 GOSSIP
20 NEW FACES
24 FILM
26 MUSIC
29 BOOKS
30 PERSONAL ADVICE
32 STARSCOPE
WARM BODIES
42 INSTANT EROTICA
55 CENTERFOLD
72 PAC-10 MEN, PART II
93 GUYS NEXT DOOR Jimmy Carter, Jim Wilson, John Martin, David Prejean, Blake Bartley, Roger Dupey, Ken Hastings, Stephan Pietro, David Hughes, Leo Cruz, Brian Collins, Lenny Austin, Michael Moss, Bill Jeans, Edward Boaz, and Mitch Meisner
FICTION
86 PAULA by Robert Mayer
FASHION & BEAUTY
65 FACING UP TO FALL: FOUR FRESH MAKEUP IDEAS
ETCETERA
100 TURN ON TO TURNTABLES by Norman Sklarewitz
102 VACATION TIME-SHARING by Bob Clampett
104 HONDA'S PRELUDE by Steve Spence