Category Archives: cinema

cute couple alert

Posted on July 15, 2014 | Leave a comment

Greed

ZaSu Pitts and Gibson Gowland in Greed. Erich von Stroheim. 1924.

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titles

Posted on July 14, 2014 | Leave a comment

Simon of the Desert

Luis Buñuel. 1965.

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f for fields

Posted on July 13, 2014 | Leave a comment

January 1909

Newspaper ads/illustrations for Claude by Claude.

Above, January 1909.

February 1909

February 1909.

Circa 1909

Circa 1909.

February 1910

February 1910.

September 1912

September 1912.

September 1912 again

September 1912.

October 1912

October 1912.

December 1912

December 1912.

February 1913

February 1913.

March 1913

March 1913.

May 1913

May 1913.

May 1914

May 1914.

June 1914

June 1914.

June 1914 again

June 1914.

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catching up with the chaplins

Posted on July 10, 2014 | Leave a comment

fancy sling

Chas — his fancy sling a result of an injury incurred on the set of Modern Times — with H.G. Wells and boxer Gene Tunney on the occasion of Wells’ visit to Hollywood. December 2, 1935.

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dig the critics

Posted on July 9, 2014 | 1 comment

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A relative rave for a pre-John Yoko. Films and Filming. October 1967.

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bonnie and clyde

Posted on July 8, 2014 | Leave a comment

Michael J. Pollard, Faye Dunaway and Warren Beatty in Bonnie and Clyde. Penn. 1967.

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advertising

Posted on July 6, 2014 | Leave a comment

April 1969

Coming soon: Myra Breckinridge. Films and Filming. April 1969.

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cute couple alert

Posted on July 5, 2014 | Leave a comment

Gould Cannon

Elliott Gould and Dyan Cannon in Bob & Carol & Ted & ALice. Paul Mazursky (who died on Monday at age 84). 1969.

Gould Wood

Gould and Natalie Wood.

Cannon Gould

Cannon and Gould.

Wood Gould

Wood and Gould.

Culp Wood

Robert Culp and Natalie Wood.

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titles

Posted on July 4, 2014 | Leave a comment

Nashville

Altman. 1975.

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the decorative sex

Posted on July 3, 2014 | Leave a comment

Vaghe stelle dell'Orsa

Claudia Cardinale in Sandra. Luchino Visconti. 1965.

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