A biography in brief of child star and later screen beauty Dolores Costello, who would later marry John Barrymore. Also a reader contributes an image of a painting of Costello and asks for some help in identifying it.
… His wife, Gerard Alexander, sometimes billed as Mrs. Bertram Grassby, appeared in 18 films between 1916-1923, while Grassby himself made over 70 screen …
Continue reading about Don’t know much about Bertram Grassby but he has Facebook Fan Page
Elinor Fair is yet another actress who came to the screen in her teens during the teens. Appeared in The Miracle Man starring Lon Chaney but Fair’s main …
Continue reading about Elinor Fair, briefly married to Hoppy, shown on a Cuban tobacco card
Silent era movie actress Curley is just a teen-ager in the image above, the M.J. Moriarty Playing Cards such as the one picturing her issued beginning 1916 …
Continue reading about Silent film actress Pauline Curley gets a card for her December birthday
This brand new Photo ID Guide shows off the entire set of 36 colorful Famous Love Scenes cards issued by Godfrey Phillips in 1939.
This brand new Photo ID Guide shows off all 24 of the movie star paper premium photos that were inside a brown envelope originally sent from Motion Picture Publications in the mid to late 1920’s.
Complete resource for 1930s Film Weekly postcards including descriptive information, checklist, 100-image photo gallery, movie star biographies, and sales listings.
Checklist and photo gallery featuring 1930’s tobacco premiums from Uruguay. An all in one complete source to this movie card issue.
Complete resource for 1939 Rothmans Beauties of Cinema Tobacco Cards including checklist, photo gallery, and sales listings.
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Complete resource for 1915 Ornate Pink Borders Movie Cards including checklist of known cards, photo gallery, and sales listings when available.
Complete resource for 1936 Godfrey Phillips Stars of the Screen Tobacco Cards including checklist, photo gallery, and sales listings.
Complete resource for Vintage 1939 Wizard of Oz Card Game including checklist, photo gallery, and sales listings when available.
Complete resource for 1928 BAT Cinema Stars Tobacco Cards including checklist, photo gallery, and sales listings.
Complete resource for 1920s T83 Schinasi Brothers Egyptian Prettiest Movie Stars tobacco cards including checklist, photo gallery, and sales listings.
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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