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News & Notes

Articles gathered under this heading include Cliff's monthly previews of Turner Classic Movies programming, reviews of movie books and interviews with film book authors, and site-related announcements including collectibles sales and book announcements.

A Look Inside My TCM Now Playing Guide: Previewing May 2012 on TCM

April 27, 2012 By Cliff Aliperti 5 Comments

Errol Flynn and Olivia de Havilland 1939 Godfrey Phillips

A look inside the May 2012 TCM Now Playing Guide from the prejudiced eye of a 1930’s and 40’s film fan. Highlights for May 2012 on Turner Classic Movies.

Filed Under: News - Notes Tagged With: schedules, TCM, Turner Classic Movies

Who’s Haunted More Houses, Vincent Price or His Grandfather?

April 19, 2012 By Cliff Aliperti Leave a Comment

Dr Price's Flavoring Extracts

Who knew that the grandson of the guy whose baking powder raised your bread would become a horror movie icon. All about Vincent Price’s grandfather, the entrepreneur behind 19th Century favorite, Dr. Price’s Cream of Tartar Baking Powder.

Filed Under: News - Notes Tagged With: Business, fame, Horror, pop culture, vincent price

All About Ecwid, the Ecommerce Platform that Powers the Immortal Ephemera Store

April 18, 2012 By Cliff Aliperti Leave a Comment

Visit the eCom Connections website

After years of searching, here’s how I settled on Ecwid as the e-commerce platform to power the Immortal Ephemera Store. Includes an embed of the audio interview I did with Kat and Karen of eCom Connections about Ecwid.

Filed Under: News - Notes Tagged With: ecom connections, ecommerce, ecwid

The Great Depression Grips Our Pre-Code Movie Favorites

April 18, 2012 By Cliff Aliperti Leave a Comment

Click to read about The Conquerors

Thoughts about just what pre-code movie audiences saw after reading a passage describing exactly how bad times were in 1932 in the biography of a businessman.

Filed Under: News - Notes Tagged With: Business, Great Depression, pre-Code

DVR Alert: TCM Airs 3 Starring Freddie Bartholomew for March 28 Birthday

March 26, 2012 By Cliff Aliperti Leave a Comment

Freddie Bartholomew 1939 Mars Trading Card

TCM airs three Freddie Bartholomew favorites on the morning of Freddie’s March 28 birthday. Don’t miss: David Copperfield, The Devil Is a Sissy, Little Lord Fauntleroy. Celebrating Freddie’s legacy and his ever improving biography.

Filed Under: News - Notes Tagged With: birthday, David Copperfield, Freddie Bartholomew, Little Lord Fauntleroy, TCM, The Devil Is a Sissy, Turner Classic Movies

A Look Inside My TCM Now Playing Guide: Previewing April 2012 on TCM

March 25, 2012 By Cliff Aliperti 2 Comments

Doris Day 1958 Atlantic Oil Picture Pageant Trading Card

A look inside the April 2012 TCM Now Playing Guide from the prejudiced eye of a 1930’s and 40’s film fan. Highlights for April 2012 on Turner Classic Movies plus my April 2012 tally showing how many movies TCM is airing by decade.

Filed Under: News - Notes Tagged With: schedules, TCM, Turner Classic Movies

Researching The Adventures of Mark Twain – I Wish They All Had Sources Like This

March 21, 2012 By Cliff Aliperti 12 Comments

March-in-March Blogathon at Sittin on a Backyard Fence

Some notes taken from letters written during the making of the 1944 film The Adventures of Mark Twain helping to explain the delayed release of the film. With a link to the free source!

Filed Under: News - Notes Tagged With: Fredric March, harold sherman, Jesse L. Lasky, Mark Twain, resources, the adventures of mark twain, Warner Bros.

Dorothy Dell, Star of Little Miss Marker (1934), Gone at Just 19

March 9, 2012 By Cliff Aliperti 29 Comments

Lew Cody and Dorothy Dell in Shoot the Works

Dorothy Dell had only appeared in three feature length films when she died, age 19, in a 1934 car accident. This biography includes her rise to fame and looks at all three movies.

Filed Under: Movie Star Biographies, News - Notes Tagged With: car accidents, dorothy dell, dorothy dell goff, Dorothy Lamour, little miss marker, ruth etting, Shirley Temple, shoot the works, wharf angel

Immortal Ephemera 10th Anniversary Post

March 5, 2012 By Cliff Aliperti 2 Comments

Immortal Ephemera online since 2002

Online since March 5, 2002. Immortal Ephemera celebrates 10 years. Getting here and going forward. Special Store coupons. Some great hits and personal favorites. What’s to come.

Filed Under: News - Notes Tagged With: anniversary, Immortal Ephemera, things-and-other-stuff.com

Used Book Review: The Story of Cigarette Cards by Martin Murray

February 17, 2012 By Cliff Aliperti 1 Comment

The Story of Cigarette Cards by Martin Murray

The Story of Cigarette Cards by Martin Murray provides a complete history of trade and tobacco cards explaining in great detail who made what, when and where, from around the world. A review of this important volume from 1987.

Filed Under: News - Notes Tagged With: card history, collecting, martin murray, other books, resources

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