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Carole & Co. Posted by vp19 on Apr 29, 2013
As promised, more Carole Lombard images now available via eBay, beginning with this one, Lombard looking sleek and stylish (albeit with furs), befitting the heiress she portrayed in the 1932 Columbia film "No More Orchids":Heritage Movie Posters, which is selling the item, describes it as: "Vintage read more
Three more pics...oops, make that four
Carole & Co. Posted by vp19 on Apr 28, 2013
In yesterday's entry about some new Carole Lombard images, I announced, "We’ll run three of them today and save the other three for tomorrow." Well, that isn't going to happen...because we have four more photos for you to enjoy (and bid on, if you so desire).The first one is above; it's said to be read more
1935: Two more from Movie Classic
Carole & Co. Posted by vp19 on Apr 14, 2013
Not long ago, we ran an entry that included a cover story from the May 1935 issue of Movie Classic on how Carole Lombard became Hollywood's best-dressed star. Either that article drew a strong response from readers or the editors were major Lombard fans, because Carole was the subject of two more pi read more
Tourney update, and two more from Glassner
Carole & Co. Posted by vp19 on Apr 6, 2013
Carole Lombard is nearing the top prize at the 2013 Favorite Classic Movie Actress Tourney. As of 8 p.m. (Eastern) Friday, Lombard had extended her lead over Bette Davis in the finals to a surprising 51-22, outpolling Davis 11-6 over the previous 24 hours. With the title match ending Sunday, she see read more
Fanning more resources for research
Carole & Co. Posted by vp19 on Apr 3, 2013
With voting now under way in the finals of the 2013 Favorite Classic Movie Actress Tourney (Carole Lombard needs your vote against Bette Davis, and you can cast your ballot for Carole at http://poohtiger-allgoodthings.blogspot.com), we thought we'd turn our attention to some wonderful news for those read more
Queen of the '30s! (With more challenges to come)
Carole & Co. Posted by vp19 on Mar 28, 2013
Carole Lombard is glad to finally capture the roses. After two years of finishing runnerup in the 1930s bracket, she broke through to win in the 2013 version of the Favorite Classic Movie Actress Tourney. Lombard beat a game challenger and good friend, Barbara Stanwyck, by a 36-27 count.But things a read more
News From the Lake: The Making of Rock Hudson, More TCM Film Fest News, Universal Release Dates
Journeys in Classic Film Posted by on Mar 26, 2013
A lot of news in this installment of News From the Lake. We’ll discuss an upcoming Hollywood biopic, some TCM news, a few Universal films to be on the watch for, and FOX revealing some more manufactured on demand DVDs. Rock Hudson is set to receive the red carpet treatment with a Hollywood read more
More Of My Favorite Movie Quotes
The Hitless Wonder Movie Blog Posted by Dan Day Jr. on Mar 13, 2013
"He no nuts! He's CRAZY!!!"
From INDIANA JONES AND THE TEMPLE OF DOOM
Spoken by Ke Huy Quan as Short Round
"Pass the marmalade....will you, Elizabeth?"
From THE CURSE OF FRANKENSTEIN
Spoken by Peter Cushing as Baron Victor Frankenstein
"You gonna do something or just stand there and bleed?"
From T read more
More Of My Favorite Movie Quotes
The Hitless Wonder Movie Blog Posted by Dan Day Jr. on Mar 13, 2013
"He no nuts! He's CRAZY!!!"
From INDIANA JONES AND THE TEMPLE OF DOOM
Spoken by Ke Huy Quan as Short Round
"Pass the marmalade....will you, Elizabeth?"
From THE CURSE OF FRANKENSTEIN
Spoken by Peter Cushing as Baron Victor Frankenstein
"You gonna do something or just stand there and bleed?"
From T read more
March to Disney: The Rescuers in More Ways Than One
The Movie Rat Posted by Bernardo Villela on Mar 7, 2013
This is a series of posts this month wherein I will focus on Disney films. For more on my background with Disney films and about the timing of this focus please read the introductory post here. One of my more recent revisits in the Disney library were the two Rescuers films. There are a few interes read more
Now, more 'Picture' in 'Play'
Carole & Co. Posted by vp19 on Mar 1, 2013
We've run that cover of Carole Lombard from the January 1937 issue of Picture Play several times in the past, but never at such a size. But now we can, because nearly five years of that Street & Smith's publication -- from January 1934 to October 1938 -- have been placed online, thanks to New York's read more
More Film Preservation News – UCLA Festival of Preservation and the Library of Congress
Durnmoose Movie Musings Posted by Michael on Feb 26, 2013
Another couple of quick notes on preservation efforts that have crossed my desk today: On the other end of the country from my previous post, the 2013 UCLA Festival of Preservation will be kicking off this Saturday, March 1, at the Billy Wilder Theater in Los Angeles. As the director of the Festiva read more
More Film Preservation News – UCLA Festival of Preservation and the Library of Congress
Durnmoose Movie Musings Posted by Michael on Feb 26, 2013
Another couple of quick notes on preservation efforts that have crossed my desk today: On the other end of the country from my previous post, the 2013 UCLA Festival of Preservation will be kicking off this Saturday, March 1, at the Billy Wilder Theater in Los Angeles. As the director of the Festiva read more
On to more important things...
The Jeanette MacDonald Blog Posted by Della Street ™ on Feb 21, 2013
Like this picture that I got in the mail, today! Don't they look like they want to tear each other's eyes out?! And by that, I mean tearing... other things... and jokes I can't make myself make about Jeanette Anna and Gene. Because that's weird. Nope, too late, already popped up in my mind. We'll sa read more
For A Few Dollars More (1965)
4 Star Films Posted by 4 Star Film Fan on Jan 28, 2013
Starring Clint Eastwood and Lee Van Cleef with director Sergio Leone, this Spaghetti western is the second film in the “Dollar Trilogy.” The film opens with two bounty hunters, and in two separate instances we quickly realize their skill in bagging their man. However, when a notorious ou read more
For A Few Dollars More (1965)
4 Star Films Posted by 4 Star Film Fan on Jan 28, 2013
Starring Clint Eastwood and Lee Van Cleef with director Sergio Leone, this Spaghetti western is the second film in the “Dollar Trilogy.” The film opens with two bounty hunters, and in two separate instances we quickly realize their skill in bagging their man. However, when a notorious ou read more
More from the 'baseball guy'
Carole & Co. Posted by vp19 on Jan 14, 2013
The eBay seller known as 'baseballguy1' is back with more Carole Lombard memorabilia, specifically two portraits that should be hits.Above is p1202-75, from early 1931. According to the seller, it's a George Hurrell photo, but Hurrell was employed by MGM at the time -- and it's commonly believed his read more
'Up Pops' two more Glassner originals
Carole & Co. Posted by vp19 on Jan 3, 2013
The Lester Glassner collection, which has yielded all sorts of wonderful Carole Lombard reprint photos in recent months, is now unveiling a number of vintage pics, including the one above of Carole and Norman Foster from 1931's "Up Pops The Devil." To be honest, I cropped the above to focus on the i read more
My gift to you: More Hollywood Christmas photos
Comet Over Hollywood Posted by Jnpickens on Dec 25, 2012
As a reporter, sometimes you have to do things like work Christmas Day. So as I am here at work, I will entertain all of you good people with more classic Hollywood Christmas photos. Gloria Swanson Mary Martin in 1940 Louise Brooks, sort of matching her Christmas tree Jean Arthur and Lillian Roth f read more
More Classic Movie Stars Holiday Memories.
Noir and Chick Flicks Posted by Dawn Sample on Dec 24, 2012
Martha Sleeper
Marilyn Monroe
Norma Shearer read more