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Two new images and a really weird Barrymore story

Carole & Co. Posted by carole_and_co on Oct 14, 2020

Uncovering a heretofore unseen Carole Lombard p1202 photo from Paramount is always a thrill, and so it is here, p1202-510 from 1933. Carole's holding some film strips in her hand (stills she wants to further examine?). I have no idea which staff photographer snapped this.Nor do I know who took this read more

Immaculate, 'Invaluable' images

Carole & Co. Posted by carole_and_co on Mar 18, 2020

We all know Carole Lombard loved animals, and the above image of her canine and feline menagerie is not uncommon. However, until today, I didn't know that pic was part of her Paramount p1202 collection.Past versions I've seen cropped the bottom, so we didn't see its p1202 number (p1202-1442) or that read more

A pair of new images

Carole & Co. Posted by carole_and_co on Jul 14, 2018

I'm always delighted to discover a new (to me) Carole Lombard image, particularly when it's from her Paramount p1202 collection (p1202 was her "player" code number at the studio). Above is p1202-977, said to be from lead studio photographer Eugene Robert Richee in 1935.That pic isn't available, but read more

Day Three of Noirvember: List o’ the Week — Top 10 Film Noir Images

Shadows and Satin Posted by shadowsandsatin on Nov 3, 2017

There’s nothing like the look of film noir. Served up by such masterful cinematographers as John Alton, Nicholas Musuraca, and John F. Seitz, the imagery from the era immediately places you in a world of cynicism, dread, and hopelessness. Today’s Noirvember celebration takes a look at 10 read more

Enchanting images of Edwina Booth in Trader Horn (1931)

Lets Misbehave: A Tribute to Precode Hollywood Posted by Emma on Mar 16, 2017

Trader Horn (1931) was starlet, Edwina Booth’s big break and first credited role.  As Nina Trent, the White Goddess, Booth not only had the opportunity to be the female lead in the picture but be a part of one of the first ever location shoots in Africa. Her long, natural blonde hair a read more

More amazing images from behind the scenes

Lets Misbehave: A Tribute to Precode Hollywood Posted by Emma on Dec 28, 2016

Below is another selection of intriguing and revealing behind-the-scene stills from several well-known Precode films. For more images of actors and film-makers interacting when the camera stopped rolling check out my previous post here.  1) Sylvia Sidney on the set of ‘Behold My WifeR read more

Images: Ann Savage, 1945 and 2007

Classic Movies Posted by KC on Feb 20, 2016

Detour (1945) My Winnipeg (2007) read more

The Banality of Images, the Vertigo of Time (2013)

4 Star Films Posted by 4 Star Film Fan on Jan 2, 2014

exhaustion and defenselessness of these travelers. If we take a look at the images (Frame grab 1), it becomes obvious that they are not conscious of their surroundings whatsoever. Most of the shots are close ups with very little movement aside from the rocking of the boat. The camera catches them at read more

The Banality of Images, the Vertigo of Time (2013)

4 Star Films Posted by 4 Star Film Fan on Jan 2, 2014

exhaustion and defenselessness of these travelers. If we take a look at the images (Frame grab 1), it becomes obvious that they are not conscious of their surroundings whatsoever. Most of the shots are close ups with very little movement aside from the rocking of the boat. The camera catches them at read more