front row

Posted on December 6, 2009 | 4 comments

Watching The Stones at Altamont. December 6, 1969.

The Angels vs The Airplane.

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coming soon

Posted on December 5, 2009 | Leave a comment

90s Week.

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a book by its cover

Posted on December 5, 2009 | 2 comments

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record labels

Posted on December 4, 2009 | Leave a comment

Rudy Ray Moore on Dooto. 1959.

I had this record out for another post and before returning it to the shelf I gave it a listen. The contents are about what you’d expect but the label has a nice design to it and it’s pressed on surprisingly high quality vinyl for such a fly-by-night record company.

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life or death

Posted on December 3, 2009 | Leave a comment

Keaton

Life mask of Buster Keaton. Circa 1963.

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the decorative sex

Posted on December 2, 2009 | 1 comment

Sharon Tate as photographed by Polanski on the set of The Fearless Vampire Killers. 1967. (That’s Ferdy Mayne as the vampire, Count von Krolock.)

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the other side of the wind

Posted on December 1, 2009 | 4 comments

John Huston, Peter Bogdanovich and Oja Kodar in Orson Welles’ The Other Side of the Wind.

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preminger directs

Posted on November 30, 2009 | 2 comments

“Bunny Otto’s missing…under the beatle wig. Producer Otto Preminger let what hair he has down for the recording session with the Zombies during the making of his new thriller, ‘Bunny Lake is Missing'”

Films and Filming. February 1966.

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f for orson

Posted on November 29, 2009 | 2 comments






March 1967.

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cover art

Posted on November 28, 2009 | Leave a comment

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