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).
Continue reading about W.C. Fields juggling; The Great Man born 130-ish years ago today
… love her pre-code work, especially Heroes for Sale, Man’s Castle (1933) opposite Spencer Tracy and, of course, Employee’s Entrance (1933) starring Warren …
Continue reading about Loretta Young birthday bash on TCM all day Wednesday, January 6
We have a detailed profile of Tom Mix by Tammy Stone over on the main part of the site, so I’m going to use this space on the 130th anniversary of Mix’s birth …
Continue reading about Celebrating Tom Mix’s birthday with a couple of rarer Movie Card images
Leading lady in musicals, dramas, and comedies throughout the 1930’s and 40’s, Dunne held her own with all of the leading men of her day, perhaps most not …
Continue reading about Overshadowed today Irene Dunne was a major star of the Golden Age
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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