A review of an under appreciated 1932 pre-code classic, The Beast of the City, starring Walter Huston and with Jean Harlow. Illustrated with movie cards and collectibles, plus some still images.
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MovieMeld Video #2 takes a look at TCMs March schedule plus related new Movie Cards and Collectibles in stock that I’ll be offering for sale throughout the month.
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Happy birthday to character actor, Edward Brophy (1895-1960), with a quick look back at some of the places he’s popped up, including Mad Love.
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Happy birthday to the “Oomph Girl,” Ann Sheridan (1915-1967), with a biography illustrated by movie cards and collectible images.
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1926 Gallaher “Cinema Stars” Tobacco Cards issued by Gallaher Ltd. out of Belfast & London. 100 card set. Measures 1-1/2″ x 2-1/2″.
1948 Dinkie Grips card from Series 3 covering MGM films. Full cards with unpunctured “grips” area at bottom measure approximately 2-1/8″ X 4-1/4″. Issued out of Birmingham, England by Dinkie Products with ad on back for Dinkie Grips as well as other Dinkie Products (Dinkie Curlers and Wavesetters).
1939 Gallaher “My Favourite Part” Tobacco Cards issued out of London, measuring approximately 1-1/2″ X 2-1/2″.
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