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We end 2008 with two lovely shots of Luise Rainer, including one from The Great Waltz (1938).  Thanks to Carrie for identifying the film.

Richard's back with more great images:

• Marina Berti - 2 pictures from Quo Vadis (1951)

• Lisa Ferraday in China Corsair (1951)

Steve sent us:

• Jerry Lewis - 3 pictures from Don't Give Up the Ship (1959), with Dina Merrill and Diana Spencer

• Rex Reason in Thundering Jets (1958), with Audrey Dalton

Dave brought by some nice shots of Joan Bennett and Ann-Margret.  And, although we don't normally post upgrades to existing photos on the News page, we made an exception for this image of Lauren Bacall in The Big Sleep (1946).

Next, Doug has a photo of Ingrid Bergman relaxing outdoors.

Judy Holliday sets up a bathtub scene with director George Cukor in Born Yesterday (1951), in this photo provided by Frances.

Chris sent over a new Joan Crawford scan by pack mule.  It's from The Gorgeous Hussy (1936)...and it's a gorgeous photo.  When we checked the saddlebag, we discovered this pleasing photo of Vincent Price in The Masque of the Red Death (1964).

Here are some splendid movie stills and portraits courtesy of Gary:

• Lauren Bacall and Humphrey Bogart - 5 wedding photos from May 21, 1945

• Wallace Beery

• 5 pictures from Treasure Island (1934), with Lionel Barrymore, Jackie Cooper, and Lewis Stone

• 1 picture from Tugboat Annie (1933), with Marie Dressler

• Humphrey Bogart

• 1 picture from The Caine Mutiny (1954), with Robert Francis, Van Johnson, and Fred MacMurray

• 4 pictures from King of the Underworld (1939), with Kay Francis

• 16 pictures from The Maltese Falcon (1941), with Mary Astor, Ward Bond, Jerome Cowan, Sydney Greenstreet, Gladys George, John Huston, Peter Lorre, Barton MacLane, and Lee Patrick

• Marlon Brando

• 1 picture from Apocalypse Now (1979)

• 1 picture from The Fugitive Kind (1960), with Anna Magnani

• 2 pictures from The Men (1950), with Virginia Farmer and Teresa Wright

• 2 pictures from The Wild One (1953), with Jay C. Flippen and Mary Murphy

• Gary Cooper

• 1 picture from Man of the West (1958)

• 5 pictures from Meet John Doe (1941), with Walter Brennan, James Gleason, Sterling Holloway, and Barbara Stanwyck

• Audrey Hepburn - 6 pictures from War and Peace (1956), with Mel Ferrer and Henry Fonda

• Janet Leigh - 3 pictures of the stunning actress

December 31, 2008

Who better to battle Ming for the universe than...Yvette Mimieux?  Oh, she's getting some help from Buster Crabbe and company in these final four scans from Flash Gordon (1936).

Richard's spreading some holiday cheer with photos of three new 60's actresses:

• Eva Renzi in The Pink Jungle (1968)

• Romy Schneider in Good Neighbor Sam (1964)

• Elke Sommer in The Money Trap (1966)

Frances sent us nice shots of:

• Sean Connery

• Anita Louise - 3 pictures from Lady Tubbs (1935), with Alan Mowbray, Alice Brady, June Clayworth, and Douglass Montgomery

Chris ambled by with scans of Shirley Temple in Bright Eyes (1934) and Stowaway (1936).

Enjoy this super-sized image of Elizabeth Taylor, sent in by Dave.

Gary has more great movie stills and portraits:

• Wanda Hendrix - 5 pictures from Prince of Foxes (1949), with Tyrone Power, Jr., Everett Sloane, and Orson Welles

• Gene Kelly - 8 pictures from Cover Girl (1944), with Eve Arden, Lee Bowman, Jinx Falkenburg, and Rita Hayworth

• Laurel & Hardy

• 4 pictures from Air Raid Wardens (1943)

• 1 picture from Any Old Port (1932)--fun detail:  note the lady sleeping at ringside!

• 1 picture from Atoll K (1952)

• 1 picture from Beau Hunks (1931)

• 1 picture from Below Zero (1930)

• 2 pictures from Big Business (1929), with hairless, harried, and harangued James Finlayson

• Harold Lloyd - 6 pictures from The Cat's Paw (1934), with George Barbier, Grace Bradley, and Una Merkel

• The Marx Brothers

• 1 picture from A Girl in Every Port (1952), with William Bendix

• 1 picture from A Night in Casablanca (1946)

• 1 picture from The Big Store (1941)

• 2 pictures from Duck Soup (1933)

• Edward G. Robinson

• Anna May Wong

Corrections/attributions for existing pictures:

• Ricardo identified a Brigitte Bardot photo from The Legend of Frenchie King (1971)

• Richard found Ann-Margret photos from Murders' Row (1966), The Swinger (1966), and Viva Las Vegas (1964)

• Sarah identified a James Cagney photo from Lady Killer (1933)

• Sever spotted a Peter Lorre photo from Stranger on the Third Floor (1940)

Merry Christmas to all!

December 22, 2008

After a few days of tweaking and adjusting, we resume with two scans of Charles Middleton as arch villain Ming the Merciless in Flash Gordon (1936).

Next, more intriguing photos from Richard--all from 1933 films:

• Wera Engels in The Great Jasper, with David Durand

• Elissa Landi in The Warrior's Husband, with Ernest Truex

• Sari Maritza in A Lady's Profession, with Alison Skipworth

Here's another pleasing Ava Gardner scan from Juan Carlos.  This one is from The Naked Maja (1958).

Andrea joins the fray with several new images:

• Cyd Charisse and Fred Astaire in The Band Wagon (1953)

• Glenn Ford - 2 pictures

• Zsa Zsa Gabor

• Marilyn Monroe - 3 pictures, including Niagara (1953) and The Prince and the Showgirl (1957)--thanks to Jeff and Mary, respectively, for identifying these films!

Enjoy these new photos from Steve:

• Ingrid Bergman and Helen Hayes in Anastasia (1956)

• Humphrey Bogart and June Allyson in Battle Circus (1953)

Frances sent us a shots of Claire Bloom and Glenn Ford (with Yvette Mimieux and Connie Stevens).

Next, Dave has more high quality scans:  Bette Davis and Virginia Cherrill.

We conclude with some movie stills and portraits, provided by Gary:

• Humphrey Bogart - 8 pictures from The African Queen (1952), with Katharine Hepburn

• Errol Flynn

• 3 pictures from Green Light (1937), with Margaret Lindsay and Anita Louise

• 1 picture from Kim (1950)

• 1 picture from That Forsyte Woman (1949), with Greer Garson, Janet Leigh, and Robert Young

• The Marx Brothers - 2 pictures from Go West (1940), with Diana Lewis and June MacCloy

• Patricia Neal

Corrections/attributions for existing photos:

• Debbie identified an existing Cary Grant photo from Ladies Should Listen (1933), with Edward Everett Horton

• Helen and Florence spotted several Cary Grant photos from North by Northwest (1959), Notorious (1946), and The Talk of the Town (1942)

December 15, 2008

Let's start with two new scans by Doctor Macro:

• Jeanne Crain

• Our Gang - Baby Patsy, Alfalfa, Darla, Buckwheat, Spanky, and Dorothy are reaching for the stars

Here are three leading men--Austrian, German, and Swiss--courtesy of Richard:

• Helmut Dantine

• Emil Jannings in Betrayal (1929)

• Curd Jürgens

Dave returns with some eclectic images:

• Wallace Beery--supersize me!

• Clara Bow

• James Mason

Enjoy these three photos of Zsa Zsa Gabor, sent to us by Frances.

Presenting more movie stills and portraits from Gary:

• Wallace Beery

• 1 picture from The Bowery (1933), with Jackie Cooper and George Raft

• 4 pictures from The Champ (1931), with Jackie Cooper, Marcia Mae Jones, and Irene Rich

• 1 picture from The Man From Dakota (1940), with Dolores Del Rio and John Howard

• Laurel and Hardy - 6 pictures from A Chump at Oxford (1940)

• Tuesday Weld

Corrections/attributions for existing pictures:

• Carrie identified several photos from the movies:

• Nancy Carroll photo from Abie's Irish Rose (1928)

• Bing Crosby in Variety Girl (1947), swinging with Bob Hope

• Rita Hayworth in Blood and Sand (1941) and You Were Never Lovelier (1942)

• Adele Jergens in Down to Earth (1947)

• Veronica Lake in This Gun for Hire (1942)

• Hedy Lamarr in Come Live With Me (1941) and The Heavenly Body (1943)

• Anita Louise in These Glamour Girls (1939)

• Loretta Young in Bedtime Story (1941) and Suez (1938)

• Michael spotted three of our existing Raquel Welch photos from The Biggest Bundle of Them All (1968).

We need to do some site maintenance.  Our next update will be on Monday December 15.

December 5, 2008

We have two new Doctor Macro scans:

• Bob Hope lounging while he gabs on his 1940's cellphone

• the Little Rascals enjoying some time away from the set

Richard resumes with three glamour girls:

• Muriel Angelus

• Danielle Darrieux in The Rage of Paris (1938)

• Isa Miranda

Here's another beautiful image of Ava Gardner, courtesy of Juan Carlos.

Frances sent us a matched set of three Anna Neagle photos.

Chris knows my favorite actress is Bette Davis, so she scrounged around and came up with four little jewels.

Now for a few more interesting scans from Rikke:

• Humphrey Bogart - 2 pictures with Lauren Bacall, including one from Dark Passage (1947)--thanks to Dieter for identifying the film!

• Yul Brynner - 4 pictures, including one from Once More, With Feeling! (1960)--thanks to Dieter and Florence for identifying the film!

• Greta Garbo in Camille (1936) with Robert Taylor, and in Mata Hari (1931) with Ramon Novarro--these are for Ricardo

Gary finishes up things with more spiffy movie stills and portraits:

• Henry Fonda

• 3 pictures from The Battle of the Bulge (1965), with Charles Bronson, Robert Ryan, and Robert Shaw

• 3 pictures from The Best Man (1964), with Edie Adams, Margaret Leighton, Gene Raymond, Cliff Robertson, and Ann Sothern

• 5 pictures from Blockade (1938), with Leo Carrillo, Madeleine Carroll, John Halliday, and Vladimir Sokoloff

• Cary Grant - 12 pictures from Arsenic and Old Lace (1944), with Jean Adair, Jack Carson, Josephine Hull, Priscilla Lane, Peter Lorre, and Raymond Massey

• Rita Hayworth

• Charles Laughton - 2 pictures from Advise & Consent (1962), with Walter Pidgeon

• Sharon Tate

December 3, 2008

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