Category Archives: cinema

advertising

Posted on January 2, 2014 | Leave a comment

That Obscure Object of Desire

1977.

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cover art

Posted on December 31, 2013 | 2 comments

spring-69

Robert Ryan in The Wild Bunch. Peckinpah. 1969.

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f for fields

Posted on December 30, 2013 | Leave a comment

Claude with Frank Lawton and Roland Young in MGM’s production of David Copperfield. George Cukor. 1935.

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a book by its cover

Posted on December 29, 2013 | 2 comments

The sensational headlines and blood splatters on the cover give some indication that this book focuses on the more lurid aspects of Mr. Bogdanovich’s life.

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the story of adele h.

Posted on December 28, 2013 | Leave a comment

Adele H

Bruce Robinson and Isabelle Adjani in L’Histoire d’Adèle H. 1975.

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titles

Posted on December 27, 2013 | Leave a comment

Shop Around The Corner

1940.

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the star

Posted on December 26, 2013 | Leave a comment

The Star

Bette Davis and Sterling Hayden in The Star. Stuart Heisler. 1952.

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advertising

Posted on December 23, 2013 | Leave a comment

Carson

1969.

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griffith directs

Posted on December 21, 2013 | 2 comments

Griffith

D.W. Griffith, Billy Bitzer, Dorothy Gish, Karl Brown and Miriam Cooper shooting the modern story for Intolerance.

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the docks of new york

Posted on December 20, 2013 | Leave a comment

George Bancroft and Betty Compson in The Docks of New York. Josef von Sternberg. 1928.

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