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The Great Recasting Blogathon: Wall Street, Shifted from 1987 to 1933

July 28, 2012 By Cliff Aliperti 12 Comments

Warren William in The Dark Horse

This entry in The Great Recasting Blogathon shifts 1987’s Wall Street back in time to the Warner Brothers’ lot of 1933. Warren William stars as Gekko with Powell and Keeler on the scene as well.

Filed Under: News - Notes

Lewis Milestone’s The Purple Heart (1944) Starring Dana Andrews

July 27, 2012 By Cliff Aliperti 15 Comments

Dana Andrews Blogathon at Classic Movie Man

The Purple Heart (1944), directed by Lewis Milestone and starring Dana Andrews, is a World War II courtroom drama imagining the trial and fate of captured Doolittle Raid fliers before the world knew exactly what had happened to them. Part of the Dana Andrews blogathon.

Filed Under: Movie Reviews Tagged With: 1944, charles russell, Courtroom Drama, dana andrews, Darryl F Zanuck, Farley Granger, John Craven, kevin oshea, Lewis Milestone, red barry, richard conte, richard loo, sam levene, the purple heart, War, World War II

TCM Summer Under the Stars – 2012 Complete Schedule

July 25, 2012 By Cliff Aliperti Leave a Comment

Click Myrna to see the SUTS rule at Sittin on a Backyard Fence

A home base for Immortal Ephemera coverage of TCM Summer Under the Stars including the complete August 2012 TCM schedule. Illustrated by classic movie cards and collectibles.

Filed Under: News - Notes Tagged With: schedules, Summer Under the Stars, suts, suts 2012, TCM, Turner Classic Movies

The Solitaire Man (1933) Starring Herbert Marshall and Lionel Atwill

July 25, 2012 By Cliff Aliperti 3 Comments

Elizabeth Allan and Herbert Marshall

MGM tries to capitalize upon Herbert Marshall’s success in Trouble in Paradise with The Solitaire Main (1933). With Lionel Atwill, Elizabeth Allan, May Robson and Mary Boland.

Filed Under: Movie Reviews Tagged With: 1933, air travel, Bella Spewack, Elizabeth Allan, Herbert Marshall, Jack Conway, Lionel Atwill, Mary Boland, May Robson, MGM, murder, Mysteries, Ralph Forbes, Sam Spewack, the solitaire man, World War I

First Impressions of TCM’s Barbara Stanwyck Pre-Code Mini Marathon

July 21, 2012 By Cliff Aliperti 8 Comments

Barbara Stanwyck Cigirillos Okey Card

A quick peek back at the four early Barbara Stanwyck pre-code movies aired by TCM on July 20: Shopworn (1932), Ten Cents a Dance (1931), Illicit (1931) and Forbidden (1932).

Filed Under: News - Notes Tagged With: Adolphe Menjou, Barbara Stanwyck, forbidden, Frank Capra, illicit, Monroe Owsley, pre-Code, Ralph Bellamy, Ricardo Cortez, shopworn, ten cents a dance

Sposin’ You Pulled $300 Out of a Pack of Strollers?

July 19, 2012 By Cliff Aliperti Leave a Comment

Strollers Movie Limerick Contest Ad Feb 5

Seven ads from early 1923 solicit submissions to the Strollers Movie Limerick Contest. The ads include sample limericks and picture C142 Canadian Strollers movie cards.

Filed Under: Movie Collectibles Tagged With: advertisements, canada, strollers cigarettes, tobacco cards

Top Box Office Directors of the Early 1930’s

July 18, 2012 By Cliff Aliperti Leave a Comment

William Wellman 1938 Movie Millions Game Card

Film exhibitors name the top ten box office film directors for 1932-33 and 1933-34. Many pre-code movie favorites mentioned in period polls by The Hollywood Reporter.

Filed Under: News - Notes Tagged With: alftred e green, box office, Frank Capra, poll results, pre-Code, the hollywood reporter

Celeste Holm, 1917-2012

July 17, 2012 By Cliff Aliperti Leave a Comment

Celeste Holm 1951 Artisti del Cinema Card

Remembering Celeste Holm, Oscar winner and three time nominee who rose to prominence as the original Ado Annie in Oklahoma! on Broadway. Reviewing Holm’s career from Broadway to Hollywood and all stops in between.

Filed Under: Movie Star Biographies, News - Notes Tagged With: all about eve, celeste holm, come to the stable, gentlemans agreement, obituary, oklahoma, the snake pit, wesley addy

Immortal Ephemera now at ImmortalEphemera.com

July 17, 2012 By Cliff Aliperti 4 Comments

Update on the move: Bloggers please update your Immortal Ephemera links from things-and-other-stuff.com to immortalephemera.com – thank you!

Filed Under: News - Notes

Ernest Borgnine, 1917-2012

July 9, 2012 By Cliff Aliperti 3 Comments

Ernest Borgnine 1962 Volpe Oscar Portrait

Remembering the late Ernest Borgnine. A brief look at his career plus a 1948 newspaper clipping going way back to when he was still a member of the Barter Players. Complete July 26 TCM Tribute schedule also included.

Filed Under: News - Notes Tagged With: ernest borgnine, obituary, TCM, Turner Classic Movies

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