October 2008
Updates

December 2008
Updates

Chris prepared some nice scans of familiar and unfamiliar actresses:

• Vivienne Osborne - 2 pictures of this actress who worked in many films from the early 1920's through the late 1940's

• Yvonne Pelletier - 1 picture of the 1920's/30's Canadian-born actress

• Gloria Swanson in Sunset Boulevard (1950), with William Holden

• Shirley Temple in Stand Up and Cheer (1934)—thanks to Sarah for identifying the film!

Richard favors us with three new international actresses:

• Lénore Aubert

• Micheline Cheirel

• Kaaren Verne

Next, Steve returns with a photo of Scott Brady and Elaine Edwards in Battle Flame (1959).

Frances has two more images of beautiful Claire Bloom.

Enjoy these photos from Rikke:

• Josephine Baker

• Kirk Douglas - 3 pictures from Lust for Life (1956), with Anthony Quinn

• Greta Garbo in Anna Christie (1930), for Ricardo—her line to the bartender:  "Gif me a whisky, ginger ale on the side...and don't be stingy, baby."

Gary provided more great movie stills and portraits:

• Olga Baclanova in Freaks (1932), with Harry Earles and Henry Victor

• Clark Gable

• 2 pictures from Key to the City (1950), with Frank Morgan and Loretta Young

• 1 picture from Lone Star (1952), with Broderick Crawford

• 4 pictures from Love on the Run (1936), with Joan Crawford and Franchot Tone

• Greta Garbo - we have another portrait from Anna Christie (1930)

• John Garfield

• 1 picture from Air Force (1943)

• 4 pictures from Force of Evil (1948), with Paul Fix, Beatrice Pearson, and Roy Roberts

• Cary Grant

• 2 pictures from An Affair to Remember (1957), with Deborah Kerr

• 1 posed shot

• Alec Guinness in The Ladykillers (1955), with Danny Green and Herbert Lom

• Suzanne Pleshette - 2 pictures

November 27, 2008

Enjoy this photo of cheerful Paulette Goddard.

Richard sent in more international actresses with their leading men:

• Gita Hall in The Gun Runners (1958), with Eddie Albert

• Elke Sommer in Das Totenschiff (1959), with Horst Bucholz

• Dana Wynter in Fräulein (1958), with Mel Ferrer

Next, enjoy these scans,  courtesy of Frances:

• elegant Greer Garson

• Maureen O'Hara in Immortal Sergeant (1943), with Henry Fonda

• deliciously decadent Zsa Zsa Gabor

Rikke had more great pictures delivered to the office in DHL's last run:

• Ursula Andress - 6 pictures, including The Blue Max (1966) with George Peppard,  Dr. No (1963), a publicity shot from She (1965)—thanks Robert, and a posed shot

• Ann-Margret - 5 pictures, including one from Viva Las Vegas (1964)—thanks to Ivan for identifying it!

• Greta Garbo - 1 picture from Wild Orchids (1929), with Nils Asther

• Janet Leigh - 6 pictures, including shots with Tony Curtis and Robert Mitchum

Chris has a photo of Katharine Hepburn and Spencer Tracy in Without Love (1945).

We end with a nice photo of Robert Taylor, courtesy of Gary.

Ricardo identified the movies associated with some of our existing pictures:

• Katharine Hepburn in Christopher Strong (1933)

• Barbara Stanwyck in The Strange Love of Martha Ivers (1946)

• Gloria Swanson in Don't Change Your Husband (1919)

November 23, 2008

Richard rejoins us with three Hungarian actresses:

• Steffi Duna

• Franciska Gaal

• Ilona Massey

Here are new photos courtesy of Frances:

• Tippi Hedren - 3 pictures from The Birds (1963)

• Judy Holliday in Born Yesterday (1951), with William Holden

• Carol Lynley

Rikke's back with:

• Marlon Brando - 6 pictures, including one with Oscar-poacher Bob Hope

• Joan Collins - 13 pictures, including two from The Girl in the Red Velvet Swing (1955)

Gary sent us more great photos:

• Gary Cooper

• 3 pictures from I Take This Woman (1931), with Carole Lombard

• 10 pictures from Love in the Afternoon (1957), with Audrey Hepburn

• Olivia de Havilland - 2 pictures, including one from My Love Came Back (1940), with Jeffrey Lynn

• Marlene Dietrich with her daughter, actress Maria Riva

• Clint Eastwood

• Taina Elg in Les Girls (1957), with Jacques Bergerac

• Frances Drake in The Trumpet Blows (1934), with George Raft

• Buddy Ebsen in Born to Dance (1936)

• Jose Ferrer in Crisis (1950)

• W.C. Fields - 2 pictures from Never Give a Sucker an Even Break (1941), with Franklin Pangborn and Mona Barrie

• Errol Flynn

• 1 picture from Escape Me Never (1947), with Ida Lupino

• 5 pictures from Gentleman Jim (1942), with Jack Carson, William Frawley, Alan Hale Sr., Alexis Smith, and Dorothy Vaughn

• Henry Fonda - 9 pictures, including seven from 12 Angry Men (1957), with an ensemble cast

Finally, Chris has a stunning new portrait of MGM stars Norma Shearer and Clark Gable.

Ricardo identified the movies that go with some of our existing pictures:

• Diana Dors - 2 pictures from The Lady and the Prowler (1957)

• Kim Novak in 5 Against the House (1955)

November 20, 2008

We came across a spectacular original photo of Preston Foster in The Outcasts of Poker Flat (1937).  He's shown with second bananas Billy Gilbert and Si Jenks.

Richard sent over three living dolls:

• Elisabeth Bergner in Dreaming Lips (1937)

• Lilian Harvey

• Luise Rainer

We've added several more radio shows featuring Bob Hope and Martin & Lewis.

Frances has some new images for us:

• Claire Bloom

• Boris Karloff - 3 pictures, including one from Bedlam (1946) with Anna Lee, and two from The Ghoul (1933) with Ernest Thesiger—thanks to Sarah for identifying these films!

Sever joins the team with:

• Lon Chaney, Sr. in The Unknown (1927), with Joan Crawford

• Colleen Moore in Her Wild Oat (1927), with Hallam Cooley

• Conrad Veidt in The Man Who Laughs (1928), with Olga Baclanova

New contributor Dave has some nice photos for us:

• Olivia de Havilland in Gone With the Wind (1939)—thanks again, Sarah!

• Rita Hayworth

• Veronica Lake

• Carole Lombard

• David Niven

• Gloria Swanson

Rikke teleported over some new scans:

• Greta Garbo - 2 pictures, including one from The Divine Woman (1928), for Ricardo

• Shirley Temple - 4 pictures from Poor Little Rich Girl (1936), with Jack Haley, Gloria Stuart, and Michael Whalen.

We conclude with more interesting movie stills and portraits from Gary:

• Humphrey Bogart - 7 pictures from Kid Galahad (1937), with Bette Davis, Edward G. Robinson, and Wayne Morris

• Marlon Brando - 8 pictures from The Appaloosa (1966), with Anjanette Comer and John Saxon

• Charlie Chaplin - 3 pictures, including one with the new United Artists crowd

• Gary Cooper

• 1 picture from Good Sam (1948)

• 3 pictures from High Noon (1952), with Lloyd Bridges, Katy Jurado, and Grace Kelly

• Spencer Tracy

• Orson Welles

Ricardo spotted an existing Anna May Wong picture from Dangerous to Know (1938).

Thanks to our guest contributors!

November 18, 2008