Cheap 1" LCD suitable for use with microcontroller?
A guy named Rossum (known for the world's smallest, cheapest game console [prev url]) did a nice job of reviewing and reverse engineering lots of cheap LCD displays [prev url]. In his latest post he reverse engineered an iPod Nano 2g display [prev url].
Sparkfun sells these:
http://www.sparkfun.com/products/569
Could you not salvage one from an old nokia(or other phone)? Such as the 3310. This instructables has a nice tutorial on the Nokia LCD and ATMega8. Just found this site that has useful information on sizing and pin layouts for the screen.