Category Archives: cinema

the sennett days

Posted on July 2, 2011 | Leave a comment

Fatty’s Tintype Tangle. Arbuckle. 1915.

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modesty blaise

Posted on July 1, 2011 | Leave a comment

Sight & Sound. Summer 1966.

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dig the critics

Posted on June 30, 2011 | Leave a comment

Sight & Sound. Summer 1968.

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targets

Posted on June 28, 2011 | Leave a comment

Tim O’Kelly in Targets. Bogdanovich. 1968.

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festival time!

Posted on June 27, 2011 | Leave a comment

Kirk Douglas and Brigitte Bardot at Cannes. 1953.

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cassavetes directs

Posted on June 25, 2011 | Leave a comment

John Cassavetes hangs out with Ben Gazzara and Peter Falk while planning the filming of Husbands. 1970.

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f for orson

Posted on June 23, 2011 | Leave a comment

Orson in The Immortal Story. Welles. 1968.

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a book by its cover

Posted on June 22, 2011 | 2 comments

Murnau. Lotte Eisner. 1964.

French edition.

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kurosawa directs

Posted on June 20, 2011 | Leave a comment

Akira Kurosawa demonstrates to Toshirō Mifune how to handle a telephone in High and Low. 1963.

Toshirō Mifune on the phone.

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f for fields

Posted on June 18, 2011 | Leave a comment

Fields and Rosemary Theby as Mr. and Mrs. Snavely in The Fatal Glass of Beer. Clyde Bruckman. 1933.

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