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Burt Reynolds was standing in for Johnny Carson as presenter of the Tonight show on NBC, and Helen Gurley Brown was his guest.

So what was the story behind the photograph?1. Cosmopolitan editor Helen Gurley Brown saw it as a victory for women whose "visual appetites" had been ignored by male magazine editors and proprietors.It also boosted Cosmopolitan's circulation and turned Burt Reynolds into a 1970's sex icon. BURT REYNOLDS - THE FIRST MALE NUDE CENTERFOLD! - COSMOPOLITAN MAGAZINE, APRIL 1972!Thanks to the BBC for the following background info :It's 44 years since a nude Cosmopolitan centerfold of actor Burt Reynolds broke a taboo and launched a new era of women's magazine publishing."At last a male nude centerfold - the naked truth about guess who!!" screamed a banner on the front page.