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Guide to My Big Black Friday – Cyber Monday Movie Collectible Sale

November 23, 2012 By Cliff Aliperti Leave a Comment

Show Girl in Hollywood ad

A guide to the biggest sale of the year inside the Immortal Ephemera eBay Store–every item discounted 20-40%. Vintage movie cards, postcards, still photos and more.

Filed Under: News - Notes

1930s Film Stars and Their Pets – A Group of Real Photo Postcards

November 21, 2012 By Cliff Aliperti 4 Comments

Ruby Keeler Film Stars and Their Pets Postcard

A group of seven real photo postcards picturing Film Stars and Their Pets. Issued by Valentine’s out of Great Britain in the early 1930s, each pictures a movie actress with their dogs.

Filed Under: Movie Collectibles, News - Notes Tagged With: film stars and their pets, postcards, valentines post cards

The 1938 Emo Movie Star Photo Magazine Plus 12 New R95 Images

November 20, 2012 By Cliff Aliperti 1 Comment

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A look at the EMO Movie Star Photo Magazine packet, copyright 1938, which includes a checklist of 216 different R95 linen like photos. Plus images of 12 rare single photos–8 years of collecting these and I hadn’t spotted any of this dozen until today!

Filed Under: Movie Collectibles, News - Notes Tagged With: emo movie club, premium photos, r95

More Mackaill – 1920s to 1980, Dorothy Mackaill on Hawaii Five-O

November 18, 2012 By Cliff Aliperti 12 Comments

Dorothy Mackaill in Safe in Hell

Dorothy Mackaill appeared in her last movie in 1937 and other than a brief 1953 TV appearance did not appear on film again until Hawaii Five-O in the ’70s. A quick summary of Mackaill’s two Hawaii Five-O outings plus screen grabs from each episode.

Filed Under: News - Notes Tagged With: bulldog drummond at bay, Dorothy Mackaill, hawaii five o, jack lord, safe in hell

Safe in Hell (1931), Talkie Triumph for Tough Dorothy Mackaill

November 16, 2012 By Cliff Aliperti 5 Comments

Dorothy Mackaill in Safe in Hell

Safe in Hell (1931) nearly starred Barbara Stanwyck, but no matter as Dorothy Mackaill makes the part her own. A bit about the film and what happened to this otherwise forgotten star.

Filed Under: Movie Reviews Tagged With: 1931, Barbara Stanwyck, cecil cunningham, Charles Middleton, Clarence Muse, Donald Cook, Dorothy Mackaill, gustav von seyffertitz, Ivan F. Simpson, John Wray, Lilian Bond, Marilyn Miller, Morgan Wallace, nina mae mckinney, no man of her own, pre-Code, Ralf Harolde, safe in hell, victor varconi, Warner Archive, William A. Wellman

Edward Ellis – A Biography of The Thin Man, an Actor to Remember

November 13, 2012 By Cliff Aliperti 4 Comments

Edward Ellis in A Man to Remember

A biography of actor Edward Ellis, best remembered for playing the title role in 1934’s The Thin Man. But Ellis, an acting pro since the 1870s, became a full fledged movie star with 1938’s A Man to Remember.

Filed Under: Movie Star Biographies Tagged With: a man to remember, Anne Shirley, character actors, Edward Ellis, fury, i am a fugitive from a chain gang, josephine stevens, Mr Smith Goes to Washington, The Thin Man, three sons

Washington Merry-Go-Round (1932) with Lee Tracy and Constance Cummings

November 6, 2012 By Cliff Aliperti Leave a Comment

Constance Cummings and Lee Tracy

Lee Tracy stars in Washington Merry-Go-Round (1932), Columbia’s pre-Code precursor to Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (1939) with Constance Cummings, Alan Dinehart and Walter Connolly.

Filed Under: Movie Reviews Tagged With: 1932, Alan Dinehart, Arthur Vinton, Clarence Muse, Columbia, Constance Cummings, Frank Sheridan, james cruze, John Larkin, Lee Tracy, Mr Smith Goes to Washington, political, political movies, wallis clark, Walter Connolly, Washington, washington merry go round

John Boles, Sinatra of the 30s and Elvis Presley of the Stone Age

November 4, 2012 By Cliff Aliperti 3 Comments

John Boles 1930s 8x10 Movie Theater Handout Photo

John Boles appeared in Universal’s Frankenstein, three Shirley Temple films, and co-starred with many of Hollywood’s most beloved leading ladies. Do you remember him?

Filed Under: Movie Star Biographies Tagged With: back street, Broadway, Frankenstein, Gloria Swanson, John Boles, rio rita, Shirley Temple, singers, stella dallas, the desert song

Back in Action After Superstorm Sandy

November 3, 2012 By Cliff Aliperti Leave a Comment

Constance Bennett 1934 Ardath Tobacco Card

Power and internet return after the superstorm – All orders have now shipped. In lieu of Sandy photos post is illustrated with images of TCM Star of the Month Constance Bennett.

Filed Under: News - Notes

Frankenstorm – Awaiting Sandy’s Power Outage; Shipping Notes; Etc.

October 29, 2012 By Cliff Aliperti 1 Comment

Odds and ends in advance of the almost assured coming power outage. Details of when I’ve last shipped, plus some TCM Picks for the end of October.

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