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by JFK
Thu Jul 19, 2012 5:41 pm
Forum: Image Gallery
Topic: FILM FUN MAGAZINE
Replies: 34
Views: 13234

FILM FUN MAGAZINE

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by JFK
Thu Jul 19, 2012 3:17 pm
Forum: Talking About Silents
Topic: Famous Fingers Of Filmdom
Replies: 30
Views: 10365

Re: Famous Fingers Of Filmdom

1. I'd thought of starting a nose thumbing thread!!!!
Harpo nose thumbed in at least one film,
but did he ever give anyone the finger whilst plucking ?
2. There is a still, I think, a group shot
with Marlon Brando and James Dean,
where Brando gives a finger salute
by JFK
Thu Jul 19, 2012 2:56 pm
Forum: Talking About Silents
Topic: SILENT FILMS SUB-TITLED
Replies: 1
Views: 352

SILENT FILMS SUB-TITLED

WHAT IF LIP-READERS TOLD US WHAT THE SILENT PERFORMERS WERE ACTUALLY MOUTHING DURING SCENES - FOR INSTANCE, WHAT WERE THE FOLKS SAYING IN THIS AMERICAN-MADE CAPRA SILENT? La visita dell' Incrociatore Italiano LIBYA a San Francisco, Calif. 6-29 Novembre, 1921 Part One ...................................
by JFK
Thu Jul 19, 2012 6:09 am
Forum: Collecting and Preservation
Topic: Charles Laughton
Replies: 10
Views: 2726

LAUGHTON

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by JFK
Thu Jul 19, 2012 5:41 am
Forum: Collecting and Preservation
Topic: Charles Laughton
Replies: 10
Views: 2726

LAUGHTON

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by JFK
Thu Jul 19, 2012 5:27 am
Forum: Collecting and Preservation
Topic: SIGNED S0LUTI0NS
Replies: 34
Views: 11677

DETAIL

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by JFK
Thu Jul 19, 2012 5:15 am
Forum: Collecting and Preservation
Topic: SIGNED S0LUTI0NS
Replies: 34
Views: 11677

Identify

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by JFK
Wed Jul 18, 2012 5:04 pm
Forum: Talking About Talkies
Topic: JOE COOK-Stage; Silents; Talkies; Book; Projects Undone
Replies: 21
Views: 3584

JOE COOK-Stage; Silents; Talkies; Book; Projects Undone

Joe Cook Rain or Shine Forgotten Man Evansville Native Joe Cook Made the Big Time JOE COOK, THE VAUDEVILLE/BROADWAY COMIC, STARRED IN THE LAST FRANK CAPRA FILM TO FEATURE A COMEDIAN IN THE LEAD ROLE. THIS EARLY CAPRA/COOK TALKIE- RAIN OR SHINE - SHOWS UP ON TCM. BUT, WHILE OTHER COOK FILMS EXIST (C...
by JFK
Wed Jul 18, 2012 3:37 am
Forum: Talking About Silents
Topic: Recommended Reading on Emil Jannings?
Replies: 10
Views: 2277

Emil Jannings

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by JFK
Tue Jul 17, 2012 6:42 pm
Forum: Talkie News
Topic: The International Best Dressed List Hall of Fame
Replies: 5
Views: 1057

The International Best Dressed List Hall of Fame

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by JFK
Tue Jul 17, 2012 2:28 am
Forum: Talking About Talkies
Topic: Preston Sturges
Replies: 16
Views: 2013

Preston Sturges Novelization

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by JFK
Tue Jul 17, 2012 2:11 am
Forum: Talking About Talkies
Topic: Preston Sturges
Replies: 16
Views: 2013

Preston Sturges

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by JFK
Tue Jul 17, 2012 1:49 am
Forum: Talking About Silents
Topic: Top Favorite Silent Film Books
Replies: 142
Views: 48987

Top Favorite Silent Film Books

Rob Farr wrote:Of these, An American Comedy deserves special mention because unlike the other autobios, it was written at the end of the silent era. When Lloyd recalls his start in movies, he only has to recollect back 15 years.

AND THE DOVER REPRINT OF THE FIRST EDITION INCLUDES ADDITIONAL MATERIAL
by JFK
Mon Jul 16, 2012 10:45 pm
Forum: Image Gallery
Topic: FILM FUN MAGAZINE
Replies: 34
Views: 13234

FILM FUN MAGAZINE

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by JFK
Mon Jul 16, 2012 8:53 pm
Forum: Talking About Silents
Topic: Top Favorite Silent Film Books
Replies: 142
Views: 48987

MILT GROSS-HE DONE HER WRONG

MILT GROSS-HE DONE HER WRONG (1930)
A COMIC NOVEL, DONE ALL IN PICTURES,
AS IF IT WERE A SILENT MOVIE

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by JFK
Mon Jul 16, 2012 3:08 pm
Forum: Talking About Talkies
Topic: Franklin "Pangy" Pangborn
Replies: 11
Views: 1250

PANGB0RN

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by JFK
Sun Jul 15, 2012 8:29 pm
Forum: Talking About Talkies
Topic: Disabilities:Rondo Hatton;Herbert Marshall;Harold Russell...
Replies: 19
Views: 6116

HAROLD RUSSELL

I visited some friends later who were not very familiar with Harold Russell, so I and another friend spent some time explaining about Harold's famous movie role and other facts about him. So what a nice surprise to come to NitrateVille this morning and see him mentioned. As some may know, Mr. Russe...
by JFK
Sun Jul 15, 2012 3:52 am
Forum: Talking About Talkies
Topic: Warning: Smoking Stars May Be Hazardous To Your Health
Replies: 45
Views: 7366

Warning: Stars May Be Hazardous To Your Health-

CAROLE LOMBARD - SINGER
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by JFK
Sun Jul 15, 2012 2:55 am
Forum: Talking About Talkies
Topic: Disabilities:Rondo Hatton;Herbert Marshall;Harold Russell...
Replies: 19
Views: 6116

Rondo Hatton & Disabilities On Screen

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by JFK
Sun Jul 15, 2012 2:34 am
Forum: Talking About Talkies
Topic: Disabilities:Rondo Hatton;Herbert Marshall;Harold Russell...
Replies: 19
Views: 6116

James Barton's Nose

I'm guessing most everyone has seen at least one of his Film/TV appearances , perhaps without realizing ... http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/41%2BSL0SI-EL._SX342_.jpg http://bks3.books.google.com/books?id=atwDJE1ZErUC&printsec=frontcover&img=1&zoom=1&imgtk=AFLRE72Yqb1bRpmQKce6L0GPSr1OVsL5T9PQ5...
by JFK
Sun Jul 15, 2012 2:12 am
Forum: Talking About Talkies
Topic: Disabilities:Rondo Hatton;Herbert Marshall;Harold Russell...
Replies: 19
Views: 6116

James Stacy

.......... A Swingin' Summer (1965) ........... https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/6/62/Swingin_Summer.jpg/120px-Swingin_Summer.jpg The still-living James Stacy resumed an acting career in 1975, following a 1973 accident in which he lost his arm and leg, and the life of his girlfriend,...
by JFK
Sat Jul 14, 2012 10:56 pm
Forum: Talking About Talkies
Topic: Off-Screen; At Their Worst- Tales From Bios, Memoirs, Tweets
Replies: 4
Views: 2075

Al Jolson Arturo Toscanini Col.Tom Parker Marjorie Main

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by JFK
Sat Jul 14, 2012 10:22 pm
Forum: Collecting and Preservation
Topic: Charles Laughton
Replies: 10
Views: 2726

Laughton on tour

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by JFK
Sat Jul 14, 2012 8:14 pm
Forum: Talking About Talkies
Topic: Disabilities:Rondo Hatton;Herbert Marshall;Harold Russell...
Replies: 19
Views: 6116

Disabilities:Rondo Hatton;Herbert Marshall;Harold Russell...

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herbert_Marshall ........ http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0003339/ Herbert Marshall graced films directed by Lumet, Vidor, Sandrich, DeMille, Von Sternberg, Cukor, Preminger, and Huston, with scripts by such writers as Hellman, Sturges, Benchley, and Raphaelson… He acted in ...
by JFK
Sat Jul 14, 2012 6:49 pm
Forum: Talking About Talkies
Topic: Off-Screen; At Their Worst- Tales From Bios, Memoirs, Tweets
Replies: 4
Views: 2075

GEORGE C. SCOTT

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by JFK
Sat Jul 14, 2012 6:43 pm
Forum: Talking About Talkies
Topic: Off-Screen; At Their Worst- Tales From Bios, Memoirs, Tweets
Replies: 4
Views: 2075

Off-Screen; At Their Worst- Tales From Bios, Memoirs, Tweets

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by JFK
Sat Jul 14, 2012 4:13 pm
Forum: Talking About Talkies
Topic: Warning: Smoking Stars May Be Hazardous To Your Health
Replies: 45
Views: 7366

Warning: Stars May Be Hazardous To Your Health-

CoffeeDan wrote:In a series of ads he wrote for Bull Durham tobacco in 1925-26, Will Rogers freely admitted he did not use the product.
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by JFK
Sat Jul 14, 2012 3:39 pm
Forum: Talking About Talkies
Topic: Can Anyone Identify This Individual?
Replies: 15
Views: 2718

identify

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by JFK
Fri Jul 13, 2012 6:07 pm
Forum: Image Gallery
Topic: FILM FUN MAGAZINE
Replies: 34
Views: 13234

FILM FUN MAGAZINE

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