Immortal Ephemera

Classic Movies, Stars and Collectibles

Immortal Ephemera on things-and-other-stuff.com focuses on Classic Movie Stars from the Silent Age through the Golden Age. The specialty of the site is vintage movie cards and collectibles like the 1920's era Mary Pickford fan photo shown to the left.

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Movie Reviews

Immortal Ephemera's reviews concentrate on the period between about 1931-1949 because basically those are the Classic Films I most enjoy. Pictured are Clark Gable and Jean Harlow in China Seas

All reviews are illustrated with screen captures from the film itself plus, of course, Vintage Movie Cards & Collectibles when available

Trading & Tobacco Cards

If I've sold them I've tried to archive them here. Some Photo ID Guides show just a sample, many include complete sets of issues from approximately 1916 through the 1950's from the United States and all over the world.

Pictured is a portion of a 1939 Godfrey Phillips Famous Love Scenes tobacco card from Great Britain featuring Olivia De Havilland and Errol Flynn in "The Adventures of Robin Hood."

Movie Ephemera

Ephemera is a specialty inside Immortal Ephemera. Those paper items issued to promote film stars which were intended to be disposable, especially premiums and supplements.

Clark Gable is shown on a 1934 Lux Toilet Soap Promotional Portrait. There are hundreds of Photo ID Guides on Immortal Ephemera showing thousands of cards and collectibles.

Profiles & Biographies

Immortal Ephemera features dozens of biographies of Silent and Classic Film Stars from the Silent Period through the Golden Age, many written and submitted by professional freelance writers and quite recently several posted by myself.