Silent Film Stars on Live Radio in 1935
It’s been a while since we’ve taken a look at the activities of silent screen actors switching media – from being seen but not heard on the screen to being heard but not seen in radio broadcasting. The...
View ArticleOur Brand New 2020 Crop of Color Transfers!
This year in addition to vintage 8×10 inch stills, we’ve tackled vintage movie magazines and their stunning photos. Color images were rare in magazines during the 1920s and 30s but we tried some 21st...
View ArticleLeslie Howard R.I.P June 1, 1943 – A Victim of World War II
Today is a sad anniversary among the many stunning events of the Second World War. The death of actor, director and writer Leslie Howard onboard an unarmed civilian aircraft bound from Lisbon to the...
View ArticleA New Crop of Color Transfers
These days I tend to colorize an image only if inspiration strikes me. The impulse perhaps comes from a mystical level and seems to say, “Color me, please.” Of course, it’s more likely that it...
View ArticleOur New Lineup of Calendars for 2021
If you like what you see, click on the image and then print it out. HAPPY NEW YEAR to One and All!
View ArticleCommemorating the 95th Anniversary of the Passing of Rudolph Valentino
Today marks the 95th anniversary of the death of Rudolph Valentino in New York City at the age of 31. He was on across-country tour promoting the release of his new film, SON OF THE SHEIK. The huge...
View ArticleA Review of Vintage Images – in Color and 3-D!
Since I began this blog many years ago, colorized photos of Old Hollywood have become quite popular, perhaps to the point of being ubiquitous. But there are so many more people on the Internet these...
View ArticleLon Chaney Sr. “speaks” to Louella Parsons on the set of The Phantom of the...
The “voice” is created by AI cloning from a sound file of the Actual voice of Mr. Chaney.
View ArticleConrad Veidt “speaks” about his First Trip to Hollywood in 1927 to make “The...
The “voice” is created by AI by cloning a voice filing of the Actual Voice of Mr. Veidt.
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