Category Archives: cinema

cute couple alert

Posted on April 29, 2012 | Leave a comment

Michel Piccoli and Stéphane Audran in Wedding in Blood. Claude Chabrol. 1973.

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enrico directs

Posted on April 27, 2012 | Leave a comment

Robert Enrico directs Brigitte Bardot in Boulevard du Rhum. 1971.

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the sennett days

Posted on April 26, 2012 | Leave a comment

More Sennett bathing beauties. 1918.

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titles

Posted on April 24, 2012 | Leave a comment

Gregory La Cava. 1936.

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advertising

Posted on April 23, 2012 | Leave a comment

1968.

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cover art

Posted on April 22, 2012 | 1 comment

Jeanne Moreau in The Bride Wore Black. Truffaut. 1968.

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on your sleeve

Posted on April 21, 2012 | 2 comments

Je t’aime… moi non plus. Serge Gainsbourg and Jane Birkin. 1969.

Portugese press of a Gainsbourg cover. Je t’aime by Sounds Nice.

French repress(?) of Comic Strip.

I came across this cassette—described by the ebay seller as a Jane Birkin demo—while looking for these 45s. It was priced at $70.00.

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so what did you think of four devils?

Posted on April 20, 2012 | 3 comments

Preview audience comment card for 4 Devils. 1928.

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catching up with the chaplins

Posted on April 19, 2012 | Leave a comment

Chas and John R. Freuler, president of the Mutual Film Corporation, photographed after the signing of the $670,000 contract which marked the recognition of Chas as The Greatest Box Office Attraction In The
World. 1916.

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f for orson

Posted on April 18, 2012 | Leave a comment

Mischa Auer in Welles’ Mr. Arkadin. 1955.

Katina Paxinou in Mr. Arkadin.

Michael Redgrave in Mr. Arkadin.

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