cute band alert

Posted on December 26, 2009 | 2 comments

The Beatles.

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santa claus

Posted on December 25, 2009 | 2 comments

This year’s Santa: Jean-Pierre Léaud in Le père Noël a les yeux bleus. Jean Eustache. 1966.

Last year’s Santa: Nick Ray.

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bergman directs

Posted on December 24, 2009 | 2 comments

Ingmar Bergman on the set of Fanny och Alexander. 1982.

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starving hairdressers

Posted on December 23, 2009 | 1 comment

Ad in Record Mirror. Christmas 1963.

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jones directs

Posted on December 22, 2009 | 2 comments

Seuss, Karloff and Chuck Jones working on How the Grinch Stole Christmas. 1966.

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record labels

Posted on December 21, 2009 | 1 comment

Johnny Cash Sings the Songs That Made Him Famous. Sun Records. 1958.

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the rolling stones play themselves

Posted on December 20, 2009 | 1 comment

Films and Filming. November 1968.

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f for orson

Posted on December 19, 2009 | Leave a comment

Jim Henson, Kermit the Frog and Orson Welles on the set of The Muppet Movie. 1979.

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chaplin

Posted on December 18, 2009 | 1 comment

Fire at the Chaplin Studio during production of The Circus. September 28, 1926.

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melville

Posted on December 17, 2009 | 3 comments

Jean-Pierre Melville photographed standing in the ruins of his studio after its destruction by fire. 1967.

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