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Freddie Bartholomew: Part 3 – Final Movies, War, Post-Hollywood Life and Career

February 21, 2011 By Cliff Aliperti 5 Comments

The third and final part of our Freddie Bartholomew biography sees him wind down his film career, serve in the military, begin careers in television and advertising and marry three times.

Filed Under: News - Notes

When the USPS Confirms Delivery Sometimes There’s Nothing There

February 20, 2011 By Cliff Aliperti 148 Comments

Are you expecting a package that the USPS Delivery Confirmation claims has already been delivered? Take a deep breath, read this, and cross your fingers-it should be there tomorrow.

Filed Under: News - Notes Tagged With: Delivery Confirmation, ecommerce, online shopping, shipping, shopping, USPS

Edward Arnold: Before Hollywood

February 14, 2011 By Cliff Aliperti Leave a Comment

Edward Arnold

A brief look at the life and career of Edward Arnold before he arrived in Hollywood and became the beloved character actor we remember him as today. Illustrated by period stills.

Filed Under: Movie Star Biographies Tagged With: biography, character actors, diamond jim, Edward Arnold, still photos

Christopher Lee and Peter Cushing on a few dozen Hammer Horror Stills

February 10, 2011 By Cliff Aliperti Leave a Comment

A little bit about my own exposure to Hammer films through my Dad’s continued love of them, plus a gallery of nearly 50 mostly Hammer Horror Still Photos featuring Christopher Lee and Peter Cushing from their Dracula and Frankenstein hey day.

Filed Under: News - Notes Tagged With: Christopher Lee, Dracula, Frankenstein, Hammer, Horror, Peter Cushing, still photos

Norma Shearer Photos Plus a Fantastic Free Photo Collectors Resource

February 8, 2011 By Cliff Aliperti Leave a Comment

A look at six vintage Norma Shearer photographs plus links to David Cycleback’s free and detailed resource Judging the Authenticity of Photographs in various formats.

Filed Under: News - Notes Tagged With: authenticating photos, collecting photos, David Cycleback, Norma Shearer, photographs, photos

Harlow in Hollywood Authors Interviewed on The Kitty Packard Pictorial

February 8, 2011 By Cliff Aliperti Leave a Comment

Select excerpts from the interview with Harlow in Hollywood authors Darrell Rooney and Mark A. Vieira conducted on The Kitty Packard Pictorial. Plus some Harlow collectibles from the Immortal Ephemera archives to illustrate our post.

Filed Under: News - Notes Tagged With: Darrell Rooney, Harlow in Hollywood, Jean Harlow, Kitty Packard Pictorial, Mark A Vieira, other books

Employees’ Entrance (1933) starring Warren William and the Franklin-Monroe Department Store

February 7, 2011 By Cliff Aliperti 1 Comment

Loretta Young and Warren William

A detailed look at First National’s Employees’ Entrance, an early 1933 pre-code release starring Warren William with Loretta Young and Wallace Ford. A look inside the Franklin-Monroe Department Store at a time when Hoover was a lame duck and the Great Depression was crushing the economy.

Filed Under: Movie Reviews Tagged With: 1933, Alice White, Employees Entrance, First National, Great Depression, Loretta Young, pre-Code, Wallace Ford, Warner Archive, Warner Bros., Warren William

Acknowledging Some Recent Contributions

January 30, 2011 By Cliff Aliperti Leave a Comment

Thank you to Amit Benyovits for his additions to our 1930s Movie Star Premiums with Cream Colored Borders Photo ID Guide and to Peter Conole for his contributions to the Freddie Bartholomew biography including a good deal of details on Freddie’s ancestry and early pre-American career.

Filed Under: News - Notes Tagged With: contributors, Freddie Bartholomew, updates

Alice White’s Bad Rap: Sex, Money or the Times?

January 28, 2011 By Cliff Aliperti 10 Comments

Alice White 1932 RJ Hill Tobacco Card

A 1933 scandal is generally credited with ruining Alice White’s career, but period reporting seems to let her off the hook. Had Alice White already fallen out of style by 1933?

Filed Under: News - Notes Tagged With: Alice White, Employees Entrance, pre-Code, scandals

Spencer Tracy and Ed Sullivan Illustration by Shapi

January 19, 2011 By Cliff Aliperti Leave a Comment

Spencer Tracy and Ed Sullivan illustration

An illustration of Spencer Tracy with Ed Sullivan by Shapi that appeared in the July 1938 issue of the Pictorial Review as part of an article by Sullivan about Tracy. Freddie Bartholomew also pictured.

Filed Under: News - Notes Tagged With: Clark Gable, Ed Sullivan, Freddie Bartholomew, illustrations, Shapi, Spencer Tracy

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