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Nicholas Volpe and the 1962 Volpe Collection of Academy Awards Portraits

August 4, 2011 By Cliff Aliperti

Robert Donat by Nicholas Volpe

A brief biography of the portrait artist Nicholas Volpe (1911-1992), who was commissioned to illustrate the Academy Award Winners for Best Actor and Actress each year. Those portraits were collected and mass produced for resale in 1962 and are collectible today.

Filed Under: Movie Collectibles, News - Notes Tagged With: Academy Awards, artists, best actor, best actress, Frank Sinatra, illustrations, los angeles dodgers, nicholas volpe, Oscars, portfolios, prints, the beatles, us

A Free Soul (1931) starring Norma Shearer and Lionel Barrymore

January 30, 2009 By Cliff Aliperti 5 Comments

Norma Shearer stars in A Free Soul with Lionel Barrymore and Clark Gable. A brief review of the film accompanied by some glimpses of movie collectibles.

Filed Under: Movie Reviews Tagged With: 1931, best actor, Clark Gable, dvd, Edward Brophy, Gangsters, James Gleason, Leslie Howard, Lionel Barrymore, MGM, Norma Shearer, oscar, pre-Code

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