Thursday, June 18, 2015

Buster Keaton, Dorothy Appleby, Elsie Ames - THE TAMING OF THE SNOOD






Buster Keaton with costars Dorothy Appleby and Elsie Ames in a publicity photo for THE TAMING OF THE SNOOD.







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Early Dorothy Appleby Photos



From the New York Public Library's digital collection. I think these photos would date to the 1920's.








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Thelma Todd Card




From the Laurel And Hardy Archive on facebook.

Spanish collector's card
Late 20s/early 30s







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Miss Massachusetts Photo





Thelma Todd won the title of "Miss Massachusetts" in 1925. Here is an early photo of her which notes on the back that she is Miss Massachusetts.


 
 








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HOTTER THAN HOT




HOTTER THAN HOT (1929) - Harry Langdon, Thelma Todd.







Thanks go to Jorge Finkielman for providing us with this picture.


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Wednesday, June 17, 2015

SPEAK EASILY Photo

A publicity photo for the movie SPEAK EASILY ( 1932 ) with original caption.


 
 







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BATTLE OF THE CENTURY'S Missing Reel Found

THE BATTLE OF THE CENTURY was a Laurel and Hardy comedy which contained one of the biggest pie fights of all time, but for years that was about all that was available. The entire second reel turned up and a nearly complete version is going to be available. Read all about it at http://www.hollywoodparty.org/lost-film-found.html