More sheet music for the movie BOTTOMS UP.
Thelma Todd is second from left, Pat Patterson is second from right. Spencer Tracy is in the middle.
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A Blog For Thelma Todd Thelma Todd was a star of silent movies and later the talkies. She is remembered as much today for her mysterious death as she is for her films. In this blog, we take a look at Thelma Todd, her movies, and various commentaries.
Tuesday, June 30, 2015
BOTTOMS UP Sheet Music
More sheet music for the movie BOTTOMS UP.
Thelma Todd is second from left, Pat Patterson is second from right. Spencer Tracy is in the middle.
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BOTTOMS UP Sheet Music
Sheet Music for a song from the movie BOTTOMS UP, with John Boles and Pat Patterson on it.
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BOTTOMS UP Photo
BOTTOMS UP was a 1934 Fox production starring John Boles, Pat Patterson, and Thelma Todd.
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BOTTOMS UP
BOTTOMS UP starred Pat Patterson, Spencer Tracy, and John Boles. Thelma Todd was also in it.
With John Boles
With John Boles and Pat Patterson.
Glass slide
Thelma Todd is at right.
http://www.nytimes.com/movie/review?res=9D0DEFD9133EE53ABC4B51DFB566838F629EDE
http://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=1129&dat=19331202&id=65FRAAAAIBAJ&sjid=M2kDAAAAIBAJ&pg=3416,73522
http://books.google.com/books?id=VblBUIE0TqwC&pg=PA116&lpg=PA116&dq=bottoms+up+pat+patterson&source=bl&ots=TWOO4OQmpS&sig=i3PG1vOkPxGnJVrhIgQJ5Ky8xSU&hl=en&sa=X&ei=9Q6ZUqvALo_aoASbmYKQBw&ved=0CFUQ6AEwCQ#v=onepage&q=bottoms%20up%20pat%20patterson&f=false
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LIGHTNING STRIKES TWICE Photo
LIGHTNING STRIKES TWICE was a 1934 RKO production starring Ben Lyon and Thelma Todd. Here is a publicity photo of Thelma Todd from this movie with the original caption.
The caption refers to RKO as Thelma Todd's home lot. She had worked for them before, but that wouldn't really have been her home lot as she was on loanout from Hal Roach.
LIGHTNING STRIKES TWICE:
LIGHTNING STRIKES TWICE
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Monday, June 29, 2015
Christine McIntyre
With Moe Howard.
DEFECTIVE DETECTIVES with El Brendel and Harry Langdon.
Christine McIntyre, Joe DeRita
'Scrappily Married' (Columbia, 1946)
Autographed photo ( Wilson was her married name ).
POSTERS
COVER GIRL
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Christine McIntyre
Christine McIntyre in a photo with Curly from her first film with the Three Stooges, IDLE ROOMERS.
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Saturday, June 27, 2015
William Powell In NEVADA
From the Laurel And Hardy Archive on facebook.
Publicity shot for Nevada (Christian Anderson Collection).
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NEVADA Photo
From the Laurel And Hardy Archive on facebook.
NEVADA
THELMA TODD as "Hettie Ide" in the arms of WILLIAM POWELL and unidentified cowboy
1927
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Friday, June 26, 2015
THE CRASH Ad
THE CRASH was a 1928 First National production starring Milton Sills and Thelma Todd.
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THE HOUSE OF HORROR Photo
Thelma Todd and Montagu Love in a publicity photo for THE HOUSE OF HORROR.
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NEVADA Ad
NEVADA was a 1927 Paramount production, starring Gary Cooper, Thelma Todd, and William Powell. Mention is also made of newsreel film of Lindbergh, a famous flyer who made the first solo crossing of the Atlantic.
Thanks go to Jorge Finkielman for providing us with this picture.
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Wednesday, June 24, 2015
Lupe Velez And Johnny Weissmuller
A photo of Johnny Weissmuller and Lupe Velez from back when they were married.
CINELANDIA July 1934.
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Thelma Todd and Bert Wheeler
Thelma Todd and Bert Wheeler in HIPS, HIPS, HOORAY
From CINELANDIA July 1934
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Tuesday, June 23, 2015
Marion Byron Poster
Marion Byron is depicted with Bob Steele on this poster for BREED OF THE BORDER.
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Marion Byron Clipping
From the Laurel and Hardy Archive on facebook.
Magazine clipping
Text: MARION BYRON finds that a tiny player can't safely climb down a high wall
1930
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Marion Byron
From the Laurel and Hardy Archive on facebook.
CHILDREN OF DREAMS
MARION BYRON as "Gertie"
Vitaphone feature
1931
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Monday, June 22, 2015
Thelma Todd And Patsy Kelly Ad Mats
Thelma Todd and Patsy Kelly film ads were available to newspapers in the form of cardboard mats used for printing.
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Sunday, June 21, 2015
Happy Father's Day
From Joan Howard,
the daughter of Moe Howard, who can be seen here along with Larry and Curly.
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Saturday, June 20, 2015
"Olympus Moves To Hollywood" - PHOTOPLAY 1928
Another magazine article that compares glamour girls to a statue of Venus. Thelma Todd is mentioned.
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Marion Byron
From the Laurel And Hardy Archive on facebook.
HIS CAPTIVE WOMAN
MARION BYRON as "Baby Myers" with GLADDEN JAMES and DOROTHY MACKAIL
1929
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Friday, June 19, 2015
Dorothy Appleby - YOUNG SINNERS Herald, 1929
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This is a rare four page advertising herald (flyer) promoting the Original Broadway production of the ELMER HARRIS comedy "YOUNG SINNERS" at the Morosco Theatre in New York City. (The production opened November 28th, 1929 at New York's Morosco Theatre and moved to the National Theatre at the end of the 289 performance run.) ..... The play starred DOROTHY APPLEBY and the cast included CAROL MARCH, ROBERT BEYERS, MURIEL BELASCO, PAUL NUGENT, EDWARD FOREMAN, HILDA SPONG, ALFRED A. HESSE, RAYMOND GUION, PERCY MOORE, ARTHUR BOWYER, EDWARD RACEY, FAYE MARTYN, JOHN HARRINGTON, GWYN STRATFORD and ARTHUR SCANLON. (Note: No cast members are mentioned by name in the text of the flyer.) ..... CREDITS: Book by ELMER HARRIS; Sets designed by ROLLO WAYNE; Directed by STANLEY LOGAN; Produced by the Messrs. SHUBERT ..... DETAILS: Handbills and heralds were often distributed or inserted into the playbills of other productions to help generate ticket sales for upcoming shows and events. This four page, fold-open flyer measures 5 3/8" X 6 3/4" inches (5 3/8" X 10" inches when opened) and includes three production photos and excerpts from a number of New York reviews .....
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This is a rare four page advertising herald (flyer) promoting the Original Broadway production of the ELMER HARRIS comedy "YOUNG SINNERS" at the Morosco Theatre in New York City. (The production opened November 28th, 1929 at New York's Morosco Theatre and moved to the National Theatre at the end of the 289 performance run.) ..... The play starred DOROTHY APPLEBY and the cast included CAROL MARCH, ROBERT BEYERS, MURIEL BELASCO, PAUL NUGENT, EDWARD FOREMAN, HILDA SPONG, ALFRED A. HESSE, RAYMOND GUION, PERCY MOORE, ARTHUR BOWYER, EDWARD RACEY, FAYE MARTYN, JOHN HARRINGTON, GWYN STRATFORD and ARTHUR SCANLON. (Note: No cast members are mentioned by name in the text of the flyer.) ..... CREDITS: Book by ELMER HARRIS; Sets designed by ROLLO WAYNE; Directed by STANLEY LOGAN; Produced by the Messrs. SHUBERT ..... DETAILS: Handbills and heralds were often distributed or inserted into the playbills of other productions to help generate ticket sales for upcoming shows and events. This four page, fold-open flyer measures 5 3/8" X 6 3/4" inches (5 3/8" X 10" inches when opened) and includes three production photos and excerpts from a number of New York reviews .....
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