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Rebecca (1940) and My Du Maurier Kick

May 13, 2020 By Cliff Aliperti Leave a Comment

Rebecca 1940

Returning to Academy Award winning Best Picture Rebecca (1940) about ten years after I first watched it and immediately after reading the novel by Daphne Du Maurier.

Filed Under: Movie Reviews Tagged With: 1940, Adaptations, Alfred Hitchcock, David O Selznick, George Sanders, Joan Fontaine, Judith Anderson, Laurence Olivier, Reginald Denny

Movie Centenarians Updated to Include Nehemiah Persoff, Marge Champion

September 14, 2019 By Cliff Aliperti Leave a Comment

Marge Champion Equator German trading card

Announcing an September 2019 update to the Immortal Ephemera all-time Movie Centenarians page to include Nehemiah Persoff and Marge Champion.

Filed Under: Announcements, News - Notes, Notes & Quotes

Some Recently Landed Doris Day Images

May 14, 2019 By Cliff Aliperti Leave a Comment

Rest in peace Doris Day, 1922-2019. My favorite Doris Day movies aren’t really the usual titles, but I’ve always enjoyed her most in The Winning Team (1952), Love Me or Leave Me (1955), and Midnight Lace (1960). TCM Remembers page currently includes TCM Remembers Doris Day video, plus complete updated schedule for 24-hour tribute to […]

Filed Under: News - Notes Tagged With: doris day

New Collectible Checklist & Gallery: 1933 Moviebook Corp. Set of 32 Film Stars

May 3, 2019 By Cliff Aliperti Leave a Comment

Buster Keaton 1933 Moviebook Corp of NY Trading Card

Complete non-sports checklist and trading card gallery picturing the 1933 Moviebook Corp. of New York set of 32 trading cards.

Filed Under: Announcements, News - Notes, Notes & Quotes

More Movie Collectible Videos Posted to YouTube

May 3, 2019 By Cliff Aliperti Leave a Comment

Seven different movie card and collectible videos have now posted to YouTube, plus an introduction to the entire first series of twelve videos. Links to each video are included in this post.

Filed Under: Announcements, News - Notes, Notes & Quotes

Interview with Ricardo Cortez Biographer Dan Van Neste

November 2, 2018 By Cliff Aliperti Leave a Comment

The Magnificent Heel: The Life and Films of Ricardo Cortez by Dan Van Neste

A lengthy and detailed interview with film historian Dan Van Neste about the subject of his latest book, The Magnificent Heel: The Life and Films of Ricardo Cortez, published in 2017 by BearManor Media.

Filed Under: News - Notes Tagged With: Dan Van Neste, film books, interview, Ricardo Cortez

Exit Plan (2018, Eric Terzo) … Wait—2018?

November 2, 2018 By Cliff Aliperti Leave a Comment

Exit Plan 2018 poster

A quick aside for something a little more modern than usual. My brother-in-law Eric Terzo has had his film Exit Plan selected for the 2018 New York Short Film Festival. Playing November 6, 2018, at the Cinema Village Theatre in Greenwich Village. Also accessible online at Film Pulse.

Filed Under: Announcements, News - Notes

Movie Centenarians Updated as Baby Peggy Joins the List

October 29, 2018 By Cliff Aliperti 2 Comments

Baby Peggy 1920s American Caramel Trading Card

Announcing an October 2018 update to the Immortal Ephemera all-time Movie Centenarians page to include Diana Serra Cary, aka Baby Peggy Montgomery.

Filed Under: Announcements, News - Notes, Notes & Quotes

New Collectible Checklist & Gallery: 1935 Ardath Scenes from Big Films

May 30, 2018 By Cliff Aliperti Leave a Comment

Clark Gable and Jean Harlow in Hold Your Man

Complete non-sports checklist and trading card gallery picturing the 1935 Ardath “Scenes from Big Films” tobacco card set of 100 cards.

Filed Under: Announcements, News - Notes, Notes & Quotes

The Story of Temple Drake (1933) – Paramount Adapts Faulkner’s Sanctuary

May 30, 2018 By Cliff Aliperti 2 Comments

Jack La Rue with Miriam Hopkins

A review plus background information about Paramount pre-Code The Story of Temple Drake (1933), adapted from Sanctuary by William Faulkner. Book and adaptation are compared and contrasted. Casting and path to screen are covered, including George Raft’s refusal to appear in the film. Biographical information about stars Miriam Hopkins and Jack La Rue. Lengthy article, over 5,500 words, first appeared in Classic Movie Monthly #5.

Filed Under: Movie Reviews Tagged With: 1933, Adaptations, Arthur Belasco, Elizabeth Patterson, Florence Eldridge, Harlan E Knight, Irving Pichel, Jack La Rue, James Eagles, james mason, jobyna howland, Louise Beavers, Miriam Hopkins, oliver hp garrett, Paramount, pre-Code, Sir Guy Standing, Stephen Roberts, William Collier Jr, william faulkner, William Gargan

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