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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

Side by Side: 1934 Wills Famous Film Stars, Both Sizes

June 19, 2012 By Cliff Aliperti Leave a Comment

A front and back, side by side view of each of the two different sizes of 1934 Wills Famous Film Stars tobacco cards.

Filed Under: News - Notes Tagged With: 1934 wills, cigarette packets, tobacco cards

Top 10 British Movie Star Tobacco Card Issues of the 1930’s

November 7, 2011 By Cliff Aliperti Leave a Comment

Ginger Rogers 1934 Godfrey Phillips Tobacco Card

This Top 10 list of favorite British Movie Star Tobacco Card sets from the 1930’s includes explanations, descriptions and links to movie card galleries of the chosen sets.

Filed Under: Movie Collectibles, News - Notes Tagged With: britain, Golden Age, lists, movie cards, tobacco cards, uk

W.C. Fields juggling; The Great Man born 130-ish years ago today

January 29, 2010 By Cliff Aliperti Leave a Comment

After bumping into the 1976 biopic W.C. Fields and Me I wanted to learn more and so I read James Curtis’ Fields biography. Page includes a clip of Fields juggling in The Old Fashioned Way (1934).

Filed Under: News - Notes Tagged With: Birthdays, Broadway, comedians, james curtis, jugglers, movie cards, Movie Stars, other books, tobacco cards, Trading Cards, vaudeville, W.C. Fields

The long career of character actress Mary Boland

January 28, 2010 By Cliff Aliperti Leave a Comment

A look at the career of Mary Boland from her 1907 Broadway debut through her teamings with Charlie Ruggles and beyond. Illustrated with vintage movie cards and collectibles.

Filed Under: News - Notes Tagged With: Birthdays, Broadway, character actors, Charlie Ruggles, Mary Boland, theatre, tobacco cards, tobacco premiums

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