May 2007
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July 2007
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Nick and Jane offer several new images:

• Mary Astor - 2 pictures

• Marion Davies - 2 pictures during the production of Cain and Mabel (1936)

• Buster Keaton - 5 pictures, including one with Jackie Cooper

Michael sent us:

• Doris Kenyon and Milton Sills in The Valley of the Giants (1927)

• Ramon Novarro and Norma Shearer in The Student Prince in Old Heidelberg (1927)

• Lois Wilson, Theodore Roberts, and Milton Sills in Miss Lulu Bett (1921)

Mark joins the party with two cutie pies:  Mari Blanchard in a shot from Abbott and Costello Go to Mars (1953), and Natalie Kingston.  Thanks to Anthony for identifying the A&C movie!

Next we have an extensive set of Tarzan scans, from Doug and Rikke:

• Doug - 4 pictures, including:

• Tarzan and the Amazons (1945) - Johnny Weissmuller and Shirley O'Hara

• Tarzan and the Leopard Woman (1946) - one picture of exotic Acquanetta

• Tarzan Triumphs (1943) - 2 pictures  of Johnny Weissmuller and Frances Gifford

• Rikke - 9 pictures from Tarzan's Desert Mystery (1943), featuring Johnny Weissmuller, Johnny Sheffield, Nancy Kelly, Joe Sawyer, and Otto Kruger

Nick makes a return visit with:

• Belita ("The Ice Maiden") in The Gangster (1947)

• Wendell Corey and Barbara Stanwyck - 3 pictures from Sorry, Wrong Number (1948)

• Marion Davies and Claude Allister in The Florodora Girl (1930)

• The Marx Brothers in Go West (1940)

• Owen Moore in Becky (1927)

• Jane Russell in her Saturday night best

• Lupe Velez - 2 pictures from Mexican Spitfire (1940)

Rikke returned to bestow ten new Shirley Temple pictures, including three from The Little Princess (1939) and Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm (1938)—thanks to Sarah for identifying these.

John dropped by with two Joan pictures:

• Joan Davis in The Traveling Saleswoman (1950)

• Joan Fontaine and John Lund in Darling, How Could You! (1951)

Corrections/Attributions for Existing Photos:

• Ivan identified two Ann-Margret pictures as being from Bye Bye Birdie (1963) and The Swinger (1966)

• Gunnar identified two Marilyn Monroe pictures from Bus Stop (1956) and three from Let's Make Love (1960)

• Bob found a James Stewart photo from Winchester 73 (1950)

• Sarah spotted the following photos:

• Fred Astaire in Easter Parade (1948)

• Alice Faye in She Learned About Sailors (1934)

• Paulette Goddard in Kitty (1945)

• Marilyn Monroe in The Prince and the Showgirl (1957)

• Ginger Rogers in Carefree (1938), Heartbeat (1946), Magnificent Doll (1946), Roxie Hart (1942), Shall We Dance (1937), and Storm Warning (1951)

• Shirley Temple in Stand Up and Cheer! (1934)

• Jane Wyman and Ronald Reagan in Brother Rat (1938)

• Loretta Young in Suez (1938)

Thanks to all our guest contributors!

And last, but not least, some spiffy film clips:

• Claudette Colbert - 3 clips from The Sign of the Cross (1932), with Fredric March

• Ida Lupino, Olivia de Havilland, and Nancy Coleman in Devotion (1946) - this is for John, who has supplied some nifty photos from this film

• John Wayne and Audrey Long in Tall in the Saddle (1944) - also look for cantankerous George "Gabby" Hayes and (literally) falling-down-drunk Raymond Hatton

• Sever also provided upgraded clips for:

• The Adventures of Robin Hood (1938)

• Ben-Hur (1959)

• Captains Courageous (1937)

• The Great Ziegfeld (1936)

• The Prince and the Showgirl (1957)

• Queen Christina (1933)

June 25, 2007

Sever starts us off right with two scans of Charlie Chaplin in The Great Dictator (1940).

Gunnar reappears with some beautiful new images:

• Anne Bancroft - 2 pictures

• James Cagney in Blonde Crazy (1931) - thanks to Sarah for identifying it

• Linda Darnell - 2 pictures, including:

• Forever Amber (1947) - thanks to Sarah for identifying it

• Hangover Square (1945) - thanks to Bob for verifying this one

• Gloria Grahame

• Buster Keaton - 5 pictures of him clowning around with Viola Dana

• Peter Lorre posing in costume for The Man Who Knew Too Much (1934)

• Jayne Mansfield

• Lana Turner

John continues to dazzle, with two new Paulette Goddard photos.  One, with Charles Boyer and Olivia de Havilland, is from Hold Back the Dawn (1941).  The other is a splendiferous color shot.

Sylvie has more desktop wallpapers:  Lauren Bacall, Humphrey Bogart, Joan Crawford, Glenn Ford, Clark Gable, Hedy Lamarr, and Carole Lombard.

Corrections/Attributions for Existing Photos:

• Sever identified one of our James Dean photos as being from Giant (1956)

• Sarah spotted some pictures from the movies:

• Joan Crawford in Letty Lynton (1932)

• Ava Gardner in The Great Sinner (1949) and The Killers (1946)

• Judy Garland in Strike Up the Band (1940) and Ziegfeld Girl (1941)

• Carole Landis in Moon Over Miami (1941)

• Jean Simmons in The Robe (1953)

• Elizabeth Taylor - Father of the Bride (1950), Love is Better Than Ever (1952), National Velvet (1944), and Raintree County (1957)

• John Wayne in Blue Steel (1934), Hondo (1953), Rio Lobo (1970), Stagecoach (1939), and Tall in the Saddle (1944)

• Amanda identified the photo of Katharine Hepburn and Spencer Tracy we posted on June 12th—it's from Keeper of the Flame (1942)

• Heather called our attention to Vivien Leigh relaxing on the set of Gone With the Wind

• Poncha found an Ava Gardner photo from My Forbidden Past (1951)

Thanks to all of our guest contributors!

Let's end with some film clips:

• Clint Eastwood - 2 clips from The Good, the Bad and the Ugly (1967) - thanks to Sever for these!

• Jean Harlow - 2 clips from The Beast of the City (1932) - look for Wallace Ford, Walter Huston, Jean Hersholt, and sinister, slithery, slimy J. Carrol Naish

• Vitaphone/Warner Brothers Shorts:

• Carnival Day (1936)

• Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra (1938)

• Let's Sing an Old-Time Song (1947)

June 20, 2007

Here are Sylvia Sidney and George Raft in Pick-Up (1933).

Sever recovered one of our Katharine Hepburn images from her "Not Ready for Prime Time" gallery and restored it beautifully.  We've transferred the resulting gem  to The Annex.  Does anyone know the name of the film it's from?

Sylvie prepared desktop wallpapers for Audrey Hepburn, Hedy Lamarr, and Mae Murray.

Vic sent us a nice picture of Jean Simmons.

Next, four more images of international actresses from Richard:

• Senta Berger in De Sade (1969)

• Eva Renzi in The Pink Jungle (1968)

• Elke Sommer in The Art of Love (1965) and The Oscar (1966)

Michael sent us:

• Norah Baring and Hans Schlettow in A Cottage on Dartmoor (1929)

• Louise Brooks and Richard Arlen in Beggars of Life (1928)

• Charley Chase in Movie Night (1929)

Carlo has a new Joan Crawford picture.

CJ presents several interesting shots:

• Joan Crawford - 5 pictures

• Judy Garland

• Kim Novak

• The Three Stooges with Joan Crawford and Clark Gable

• John Wayne

• Natalie Wood

See Nick and Jane prepare more great scans!

• Three pictures from A Man for All Seasons (1966), featuring Robert Shaw, Paul Scofield, Vanessa Redgrave, and Susannah York

• Three pictures from West Side Story (1961), featuring George Chakiris, Rita Moreno, and Russ Tamblyn

• Pictures of Alec Guinness and William Holden in The Bridge on the River Kwai (1957)

• Charlton Heston on the set of Ben-Hur (1959), with Stephen Boyd and William Wyler

• Jack Lemmon and Shirley MacLaine in The Apartment (1960)

Some corrections/attributions to existing scans, by Sarah:

• Two Lauren Bacall photos from Bright Leaf (1950)

• Four Cary Grant pictures from Alice in Wonderland (1933), Holiday (1938), Only Angels Have Wings (1939), and The Talk of the Town (1942)

• A Vivien Leigh picture from Fire Over England (1937)

• Two Gregory Peck pictures from The Great Sinner and Twelve O'Clock High, both from 1949)

Let's end with a few film clips:

• Audrey Hepburn and Gregory Peck in Roman Holiday (1953)

• Sever upgraded our clip of Laurence Olivier and Joan Fontaine in Rebecca (1940)

• MGM Shorts  Note:  All MGM Shorts were removed on November 25, 2007

• Harnessed Rhythm (1936)

• The Perfect Tribute (1935)

• Plan for Destruction (1943)

• Roast-Beef and Movies (1934)

June 12, 2007

Jane has four shots of Jean-Paul Belmondo, including The Thief of Paris (1967), Up to His Ears (1965), and Weekend at Dunkirk (1964).

Nick comes through again with some snazzy images:

• Gladys George

• Wanda Hendrix in Prince of Foxes (1949)

• Joel McCrea

• Madge Meredith in Child of Divorce (1946)

• Carmel Myers in Ben Hur, A Tale of the Christ (1925)

• Dolores Moran - 2 pictures

• Mae Murray - 3 pictures, including Fascination (1922), Jazzmania (1923), and Peacock Alley (1922)

• Noel Neill

• Sally O'Neil (sister of Molly O'Day) in Becky (1927), with Owen Moore

• Simone Simon

John presented an edgy photo of Ida Lupino from Moontide (1942).

Karl dug deep into his archive for eight scans of Carole Landis and Victor Mature in One Million B.C. (1940).

Nick and Jane teamed up again and sent these in by pack mule:

• Mary Astor in three shots from Red Dust (1932), featuring Clark Gable, Jean Harlow, and Donald Crisp

• Marion Davies - 2 pictures, including one from Peg O' My Heart (1933)

• Myrna Loy - 2 pictures from The Mask of Fu Manchu (1932)

Corrections/Attributions of existing pictures, from Sarah:

• Henry Fonda in The Farmer Takes a Wife (1935)

• Carole Lombard in No Man of Her Own (1932)

• Three Jean Peters pictures:  one from Anne of the Indies (1951) and two from Captain From Castile (1947)

• Orson Welles in The Third Man (1950)

Enjoy these film clips:

• Henry Fonda in 12 Angry Men (1957) - Sever prepared a second dramatic clip from this film, as well as an upgrade to our existing clip

• Gloria Grahame astride a pachyderm in The Greatest Show on Earth (1952)

• RKO Shorts:

• Emergency Doctor (1956)

• Game Warden (1955)

• The Law and the Lab (1956)

June 8, 2007

Richard continues a series of photos featuring international actresses:

• Cornell Borchers in Istanbul (1957) with Errol Flynn, and in Never Say Goodbye (1956)

• Lil Dagover in The Woman From Monte Carlo (1932)

• Hildegard Knef and Tyrone Power, Jr. in Diplomatic Courier (1952)

• Ingrid Thulin, Robert Mitchum, and Genevieve Page in Foreign Intrigue (1956)

Mark skated in with some oldies, but goodies:

• Billie Dove

• Dixie Lee (Mrs. Bing Crosby) in Love in Bloom (1935)

• Dorothy Lee and Thelma White bringing in the New Year

• Lila Lee

John reached down under the boardwalk and came up with two beautiful new images:

• Olivia de Havilland in The Heiress (1949)

• Paulette Goddard

June 6, 2007

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