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We commence with a photo of Kathryn Grayson and Howard Keel in Lovely to Look At (1952), courtesy of Frances.

Here's another shot of Janet Blair and Cary Grant in Once Upon a Time (1944), also starring James Gleason and Ted Donaldson.

The indomitable, irrepressible Clara Bow is back again, appearing curiously pacific in this photo.

Rikke forwarded this nice scan of Mrs. Robert Stack:  1950's actress Rosemarie Bowe.

Ronald Colman and Muriel Angelus are shown in The Light That Failed (1939).

Marguerite Chapman graces our pages again, courtesy of Rikke.  We added a bonus shot of beautiful, but tragic, 1950's actress Susan Cabot from her 1950 film On the Isle of Samoa.

This western photo of Ellen Drew and John Howard is for my two favorite cowgirls.  They're used to hearing that the Texas Rangers have won again, but this picture is from Texas Rangers Ride Again (1940).

Let's top off today's offerings with a striking scan of Blonde Bombshell Jean Harlow.  This one is for Michel!

May 28, 2012

We start with a quartet from the famous 1933 musical, 42nd Street:  Warner Baxter, Ruby Keeler, Bebe Daniels, and Dick Powell.

Next up, a glorious scan of Jinx Falkenburg from Rikke, and cleaned expertly by Sarah and Michelle.  Thanks once again ladies!

Rikke follows through with a beautiful cameo of Ingrid Bergman.

Janet Blair and Cary Grant wonder if there's a caterpillar inside, in this photo from Once Upon a Time (1944), courtesy of Debbie.

Enjoy this picture of Lucille Ball in The Big Street (1942) telegraphed over to us by Rikke.

Next up, a super-sized shot of Ann Sothern and Robert Young in Lady Be Good (1941), from John.

Here is a lovely photo of Greta Garbo and Johnny Mack Brown from The Single Standard (1929), courtesy of Frances.

Mark2 weighs in with a cheesecake photo of Alexis Smith.

James Stewart brings it on home today in this posed shot.

Thanks for Ricardo for identifying an existing Jean Harlow photo from Double Whoopee (1929).

May 23, 2012

Here are two peachy scans restored by Sarah and Michelle:

• Greta Garbo on The Painted Veil (1934)

• Fredric March and Evelyn Venable in Death Takes a Holiday (1934)

W.C. Fields contemplates his next move in The Bank Dick (1940), courtesy of Gary.

We have three photos of the popular Our Gang kids:

• Will Santa bring Spanky and Scotty that perfect Christmas gift this year?

• Dorothy DeBorba, Stymie, and Dickie Moore are prepared to make some sort of music

• Spanky, Alfalfa, Porky, Buckwheat and Harold Switzer (Alfalfa's real-life brother) appear in a posed shot

Rikke dropped off a fine shot of Joan Collins in Land of the Pharaohs (1955).  And here's a bonus photo of Senta Berger.

Randolph Scott and Verna Hillie have a rocky relationship, but they're working through it, in Man of the Forest (1933).

May 18, 2012

Michelle and Sarah show us what fur in their restoration of a photo of 1950's actress Suzan Ball.  Thanks to Rikke for providing the original photo.

More jewels from Rikke:

• Near-miss Miss Universe 1964, Sivi Aberg, appears here for the first time

• Betty Grable just skating by

• Barbara Lang, again prepared with care by Sarah and Michelle

• Ann Miller at poolside

• Donna Reed arrives at the opera house for the latest production of La Traviata, and shares a box with two world travelers

• Elaine Stewart

• Elizabeth Taylor

We end with a photo of veteran Harry Carey, Sr. shown at Falcon's Lair, former home of Rudolph Valentino.

May 14, 2012

Edwina Booth mediates a dispute in Trader Horn (1931), with Harry Carey, Sr., and Duncan Renaldo (Hey, Cisco!).  Thanks to Sarah and Michelle for restoring this photo.

Next, Marilyn Monroe undergoes a wardrobe check for Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (1953).

Feeling boxed in?  Tell Spencer Tracy all about it—he'll understand.  This image is courtesy of Gary, and was photographed by Irving Penn for Vogue Magazine.  (Thanks to Gilles for this information.)

We have a pretty color scan of Natalie Wood.

Let's get super-sized with Leslie Brooks, sent to us by Rikke.  Also, thanks to E.E.S.M.C. [bowing].

It's a Sarah/Michelle reprise, with their repaired scan of Tallulah Bankhead in My Sin (1931).

Here are Jean Harlow and Chester Morris in Red-Headed Woman (1932) for Michel!

Walter Huston confronts Joan Crawford in Rain (1932) in this shot from Gary.  He added a bonus photo of George Raft to end the proceedings today.

May 8, 2012

Here are Lex Barker and Brenda Joyce in Tarzan's Magic Fountain (1949).  Although IMDB says Brenda was originally from Missouri, judging by this photo she may have come from Alabama with a Band-aid on her knee.

Eddie Cantor and Judith Anderson cavort in two images from Forty Little Mothers (1940).

Next up, cowboy star Ray "Crash" Corrigan in Gunsmoke Ranch (1937), with Jean Carmen, and Wild Horse Rodeo (1937).

Frances sent us more fine pictures:  Rita Hayworth in The Lady From Shanghai (1947) and Gina Lollobrigida in Strange Bedfellows (1965)

Beautiful Barbara Lawrence joins the party, courtesy of Rikke.  This photo is dedicated to her reluctant look-alike.

Sarah and Michelle conclude things today with a shot of Humphrey Bogart, Walter Huston, and Tim Holt in The Treasure of the Sierra Madre (1948).

May 5, 2012

When it rains it pours.  Alfalfa and Spanky brave the elements in two photos from the Our Gang film Spooky Hooky (1936).

Rikke sent over nice shots of JoAnna Cameron, Kathleen Case, Jean Harlow (for Michel), and Shirley Temple.

Here is Isa Miranda in Hotel Imperial (1939), courtesy of Frances.

Sarah and Michelle have restored two scans to complete today's group:

• Ruth Chatterton and Paul Lukas in The Right to Love (1930)

• Barbara Stanwyck

May 3, 2012

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