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Two more oversized beauties
Carole & Co. Posted by carole_and_co on Aug 10, 2015
Yesterday's entry featured a sultry oversized (11" x 14") portrait of Carole Lombard. It turns out that seller has two more in that category Carole collectors should know about. Like the first, neither are originals, but are printed on high-quality lustre finish paper. Each are on sale for $24.99, t read more
Two more oversized beauties
Carole & Co. Posted by carole_and_co on Aug 10, 2015
Yesterday's entry featured a sultry oversized (11" x 14") portrait of Carole Lombard. It turns out that seller has two more in that category Carole collectors should know about. Like the first, neither are originals, but are printed on high-quality lustre finish paper. Each are on sale for $24.99, t read more
More than just a state park
Carole & Co. Posted by carole_and_co on Aug 8, 2015
The above picture from "The Gay Bride" shows Carole Lombard alongside Leo Carrillo. For generations of southern Californians who only know Carrillo's name in conjunction with a state park, Carrillo (1881-1961) was a reliable character actor who appeared in films such as "Manhattan Melodrama" (1934) read more
More than just a state park
Carole & Co. Posted by carole_and_co on Aug 8, 2015
The above picture from "The Gay Bride" shows Carole Lombard alongside Leo Carrillo. For generations of southern Californians who only know Carrillo's name in conjunction with a state park, Carrillo (1881-1961) was a reliable character actor who appeared in films such as "Manhattan Melodrama" (1934) read more
Blog Update: Hammer Month Recap and More!
Cinematic Catharsis Posted by Barry P. on Aug 6, 2015
The
big news was, I started a new job last month. It’s the same profession, but at
a new college, and represents a significant step up. What will that mean for this
blog? A longer commute and bigger professional commitment might mean fewer
posts, at least for the short term, but I’m sure read more
More thoughts on Gable, Young and that pregnancy
Carole & Co. Posted by carole_and_co on Jul 18, 2015
Several days have passed since a story electrified the classic Hollywood community regarding new possible revelations on what happened between Clark Gable (shown here at a tennis tournament with Carole Lombard before they married) and Loretta Young that led to her secretly giving birth to daughter J read more
More thoughts on Gable, Young and that pregnancy
Carole & Co. Posted by carole_and_co on Jul 18, 2015
Several days have passed since a story electrified the classic Hollywood community regarding new possible revelations on what happened between Clark Gable (shown here at a tennis tournament with Carole Lombard before they married) and Loretta Young that led to her secretly giving birth to daughter J read more
One More Blogathon for August: The Anti-Damsel Blogathon
The Wonderful World of Cinema Posted by Virginie Pronovost on Jul 17, 2015
I’ll be very busy this August with all these blogathons coming! Of course, I couldn’t NOT participate to The Anti-Damsel Blogathon. It’s simply sounds like a very nice one! Hosted by Movies Silently and The Last Drive In, this blogathon will be the occasion for us to write about t read more
Lots more from the lobby
Carole & Co. Posted by carole_and_co on Jun 24, 2015
Yesterday's entry was about Carole Lombard lobby cards as part of a two-day auction from Profiles in History, and mentioned today's entry would have quite a few more from Day 2 of the auction -- and we're living up to our end of the bargain. (Sorry I'm a bit late, but this afternoon I journeyed to A read more
Lots more from the lobby
Carole & Co. Posted by vp19 on Jun 24, 2015
Yesterday's entry was about Carole Lombard lobby cards as part of a two-day auction from Profiles in History, and mentioned today's entry would have quite a few more from Day 2 of the auction -- and we're living up to our end of the bargain. (Sorry I'm a bit late, but this afternoon I journeyed to A read more
More SINNER ephemera AND a NYC screening!
The Timothy Carey Experience Posted by Marisa on Jun 23, 2015
Today is definitely Sinner day here at the TCE! First up is a submission from friend of the blog Matt Meisenhelter of Pittsburgh, PA. Says Matt, “While going through some long boxed up correspondence, I came across the attached poster. It dates from, I’m guessing, 1991 or 92 and promotes a sho read more
Once more, a Big Deal
Carole & Co. Posted by vp19 on Jun 10, 2015
"Fireball," Robert Matzen's definitive book on the January 1942 airplane crash that killed Carole Lombard and 21 others, again will be available at a deep discount this month. At his Facebook site, Matzen noted that last June, amazon.com made it part of that month's Big Deal. It was a win-win for bo read more
Once more, a Big Deal
Carole & Co. Posted by carole_and_co on Jun 10, 2015
"Fireball," Robert Matzen's definitive book on the January 1942 airplane crash that killed Carole Lombard and 21 others, again will be available at a deep discount this month. At his Facebook site, Matzen noted that last June, amazon.com made it part of that month's Big Deal. It was a win-win for bo read more
The Nicholas Cage Syndrome: Is Taste More Crucial than Talent?
Cary Grant Won't Eat You Posted by Judy on Apr 24, 2015
I was outraged by the choice of Keira Knightley to play Elizabeth Bennett in Pride and Prejudice. “That woman,” I complained to my sister Rachel, “is known for her toned midriff, not her acting talent.” Although Knightley did a passable job in a decent film adaptation, I considered her subsequent read more
The Nicholas Cage Syndrome: Is Taste More Crucial than Talent?
Cary Grant Won't Eat You Posted by Judy on Apr 24, 2015
I was outraged by the choice of Keira Knightley to play Elizabeth Bennett in Pride and Prejudice. “That woman,” I complained to my sister Rachel, “is known for her toned midriff, not her acting talent.” Although Knightley did a passable job in a decent film adaptation, I considered her subsequent read more
Classic films in music videos: “Last Cup of Sorrow” by Faith No More
Comet Over Hollywood Posted by on Apr 10, 2015
This is April’s edition of Comet Over Hollywood’s film references in music videos. The band Faith No More, categorized as alternative metal and experimental rock, pays homage to the Alfred Hitchcock directed film, “Vertigo” (1958) in their music video “Last Cup of Sorrow.” read more
Pics of the Day: More SINNER-related ephemera
The Timothy Carey Experience Posted by Marisa on Mar 20, 2015
Today, my last post before the blog goes on a short hiatus, I present two pics pertaining to Timothy’s magnum opus, The World’s Greatest Sinner (1962). First up is an amazing piece of memorabilia that comes our way via Facebook friends (and super human beings) Bill Ackerman and Heather D read more
Violence at Noon, Jesse & Celine, and more
Criterion Blues Posted by Aaron West on Mar 6, 2015
Mar 6 Posted by aaronwest Over the last few months, I’ve gradually dipped my toes outside of this humble abode and written some posts elsewhere. That will continue, so I’ve added a new section called Essays. This will include links to everything I write or collaborate with elsewhere on t read more
Violence at Noon, Jesse & Celine, and more
Criterion Blues Posted by Aaron West on Mar 6, 2015
Mar 6 Posted by aaronwest Over the last few months, I’ve gradually dipped my toes outside of this humble abode and written some posts elsewhere. That will continue, so I’ve added a new section called Essays. This will include links to everything I write or collaborate with elsewhere on t read more
Violence at Noon, Jesse & Celine, and more
Criterion Blues Posted by Aaron West on Mar 6, 2015
Mar 6 Posted by aaronwest Over the last few months, I’ve gradually dipped my toes outside of this humble abode and written some posts elsewhere. That will continue, so I’ve added a new section called Essays. This will include links to everything I write or collaborate with elsewhere on t read more