Monthly Archives: March 2013

epics

Posted on March 31, 2013 | 2 comments

Epics

Films and Filming. January 1968.

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haven’t seen it

Posted on March 30, 2013 | 1 comment

The Way of All Flesh

Emil Jannings in the lost film The Way of All Flesh. Victor Fleming. 1927.

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cute band alert

Posted on March 29, 2013 | Leave a comment

NWA

The post-Ice Cube lineup of N.W.A. with The Fresh Prince, Will Smith! Circa 1991.

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boom!

Posted on March 28, 2013 | Leave a comment

Boom!

Elizabeth Taylor in Boom! Joe Losey. 1968.

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books on film

Posted on March 27, 2013 | Leave a comment

The Brat

Sally O’Neil in The Brat. John Ford. 1931.

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fahrenheit 451

Posted on March 26, 2013 | 4 comments

Julie Christie and Oskar Werner in Fahrenheit 451. Truffaut. 1966.

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way back

Posted on March 25, 2013 | Leave a comment

“Mabel Normand, with John Bunny, at left, and Jimmy Morrison, in one of her first screen appearances, “Trouble and Secretary” at Vitagraph — after that came Biograph, Keystone, Sennett and fame.”

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what’s wrong with being sexy?

Posted on March 24, 2013 | 1 comment

M Piccoli

Michel Piccoli in Le Trio infernal. Francis Girod. 1974.

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f for fields

Posted on March 23, 2013 | Leave a comment

Claude with Chester Conklin in Tillie’s Punctured Romance. A. Edward Sutherland. 1928.

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on your sleeve

Posted on March 22, 2013 | Leave a comment

Mauvaises

Mauvaises Nouvelles des étoiles. Serge Gainsbourg. 1981.

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