Category Archives: context

cook of the house

Posted on October 5, 2010 | 1 comment

Yoko feeling her way around the kitchen of Tittenhurst Park. 1969.

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Posted in context, music, years after the event

dig the critics

Posted on October 4, 2010 | Leave a comment

Films and Filming. October 1968.

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zowie color paper

Posted on October 2, 2010 | 1 comment

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Posted in context, music, on your (inner) sleeve, that motown inner sleeve

penn directs

Posted on October 2, 2010 | Leave a comment

Arthur Penn (who died on Tuesday at age 88) directs Pat Quinn in Alice’s Restaurant. 1969.

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Posted in cinema, context, we are the dead

story conference

Posted on October 1, 2010 | Leave a comment

Story conference for The Diary of Anne Frank. George Stevens. 1959.

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tony curtis is dead

Posted on September 30, 2010 | Leave a comment

Tony Curtis, dead at 85.

With Sidney Poitier in The Defiant Ones. 1958.

With Marilyn Monroe and Jack Lemmon in Some Like It Hot. 1959.

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Posted in cinema, context, f for fields, on your sleeve, we are the dead

the buster keaton story

Posted on September 30, 2010 | Leave a comment

Buster Keaton watching the filming of The Buster Keaton Story. 1957.

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dig the critics

Posted on September 29, 2010 | Leave a comment

Godzilla, King of the Monsters! reviewed in Sight and Sound. Winter 1956-7.

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wilder directs

Posted on September 28, 2010 | Leave a comment

Billy Wilder directs Otto Preminger in Stalag 17. 1953.

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gloria stuart is dead

Posted on September 27, 2010 | Leave a comment

Gloria Stuart, dead at 100. (Above with Eva Moore in The Old Dark House and below with Dick Powell in Gold Diggers of 1935.)

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Posted in cinema, context, we are the dead