Saturday, February 27, 2016

SEVEN FOOTPRINTS TO SATAN Photo






Thelma Todd and the gorilla ( Charles Gemora ) hold hands in this publicity photo for SEVEN FOOTPRINTS TO SATAN.












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SEVEN FOOTPRINTS TO SATAN Photo




Thelma Todd and director Benjamin Christensen battle a gorilla in this publicity photo for SEVEN FOOTPRINTS TO SATAN.








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SEVEN FOOTPRINTS TO SATAN





Thelma Todd recoils from two of Satan's associates in SEVEN FOOTPRINTS TO SATAN.






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SEVEN FOOTPRINTS TO SATAN





SEVEN FOOTPRINTS TO SATAN was a 1929 First National production.



Thelma Todd recoils from one of the frightful followers of Satan ( Sheldon Lewis ) in the movie.




Close-up of Thelma Todd and Sheldon Lewis. 




Glass slide to advertise a coming attraction. This would have been made with a black and white photo to which colors were added.




Ad for the movie.






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Friday, February 26, 2016

Van Johnson In BLACK CAT Story





The Black Cat's secret identity was movie actress Linda Turner. Here we see her depicted with Van Johnson in a fictional story the purpose of which is to tell the story of his life.


Reblogged from http://fourcolorshadows.blogspot.com/








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Wednesday, February 24, 2016

Thelma Todd Leg Art





Pictures of glamour girls which emphasized their legs used to be called "leg art". Here is some Thelma Todd leg art.






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Tuesday, February 23, 2016

THE HOT HEIRESS Photo





Thelma Todd, left, with Ona Munson and Ben Lyon in a publicity photo from THE HOT HEIRESS.






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THE HOT HEIRESS Sheet Music





THE HOT HEIRESS was a 1931 First National production starring Ben Lyon and Ona Munson, with Thelma Todd in a supporting role. Here is some sheet music from this movie with pictures of Ona Muson and Ben Lyon on the cover.









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Monday, February 22, 2016

THE HOUSE OF HORROR Newspaper Article






More publicity for THE HOUSE OF HORROR ( 1929 ).






The picture at the bottom shows Thelma Todd with James Ford.








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THE HOUSE OF HORRORS




This First National list of coming attractions includes THE HOUSE OF HORRORS, which actually was released as HOUSE OF HORROR.




The Vitaphone process involved synchronizing a soundtrack on a phonograph record that was played with the movie. THE HOUSE OF HORRORS had music and sound effects, but not dialogue.






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THE HOUSE OF HORROR Herald





THE HOUSE OF HORROR was a 1929 First National production, starring Thelma Todd, Chester Conklin, and Louise Fazenda. Here is a herald for this movie.













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THE HAUNTED HOUSE Lobby Cards






THE HAUNTED HOUSE was an alternate title for THE HOUSE OF HORROR.







Special thanks to Jorge Finkielman for providing us with these pictures.


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TREASURE BLUES Poster

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Special thanks to Jorge Finkielman for providing us with this picture.




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Saturday, February 20, 2016

SO'S YOUR AUNT EMMA Photo





Zasu Pitts may be seen in the front row in this publicity photo from the movie.








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See SO'S YOUR AUNT EMMA







SO'S YOUR AUNT EMMA is a 1942 Monogram production starring Zasu Pitts. The blonde on the poster is Eleanor Counts. Here is another picture of her from the movie.




Watch SO'S YOUR AUNT EMMA.





Eleanor Counts:
http://forgottenactors.blogspot.com/2012/08/eleanor-counts.html

SO'S YOUR AUNT EMMA:
http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0035051/


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Friday, February 19, 2016

Spanish Language Fan Magazine Pages





Some early publicity photos showing Thelma Todd with long hair.



HEAT was an alternate title for the 1929 MGM production WILD ORCHIDS, starring Greta Garbo.


SEVEN FOOTPRINTS TO SATAN










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Thursday, February 18, 2016

CHICKENS COME HOME




Thelma Todd in a publicity picture for the 1931 Hal Roach production, which starred Laurel and Hardy.










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Wednesday, February 17, 2016

THE NOOSE Lobby Card





Thelma Todd and Richard Barthelmess in THE NOOSE.









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Thelma Todd In THE NOOSE





A publicity photo of Thelma Todd from the 1928 First National production THE NOOSE.






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Thelma Todd And Groucho Marx Greeting Card





A publicity photo of Thelma Todd and Groucho Marx from HORSEFEATHERS used on a greeting card.













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Chester Morris And Thelma Todd Photo




Here is a picture of Chester Morris and Thelma Todd from CORSAIR, the movie where Thelma Todd was billed as "Alison Loyd".





Yesterday would have been Chester Morris' birthday, we are a little late in making that observation today.



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Sunday, February 14, 2016

Happy Valentines Day




From Our Gang!






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Happy Valentines Day




From Ann Sheridan!






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Happy Valentine's Day





From  Priscilla Lane!









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Happy Valentines Day

From:


               
                                                                   Greta Garbo






                                                                      Clara Bow





Anita Page





Fay Wray






Gail Patrick





June Marlowe ( Miss Crabtree )





And Miss Crabtree's Students





Raquel Torres






Sally Rand







Toby Wing






Mary Carlisle





Wynne Gibson






Betty Grable






Marie Wilson






Priscilla Lane





Jean Parker





Rita Hayworth





Deanna Durbin





Cyd Charisse





Marlyn Monroe





Marilyn Monroe





Lucille Ball





Debbie Reynolds






Lucille Ball:
http://oscomps.homestead.com/ball.html
http://everythinglucy.youns.com/

Clara Bow:
http://www.clarabow.net/

Deanna Durbin:
http://www.deannadurbindevotees.com/


Film Noir Photos:
http://filmnoirphotos.blogspot.com/2010/02/st-valentines-day-killers.html

Betty Grable:
http://bettygrable.net/

June Marlowe:
http://ourgang.wikia.com/wiki/June_Marlowe


Marilyn Monroe:
http://marilynmonroe.com/

http://themarilynmonroesite.com/

http://immortalmarilyn.com/

http://marilynmonroe.ucoz.com/

http://forever-marilyn.com/


Anita Page:
http://oscomps.homestead.com/ball.html

Fay Wray:
http://www.shillpages.com/faywray/fwmain.shtml

Marie Wilson:
http://www.fanpix.net/gallery/marie-wilson-pictures.htm