All Fall Down
(John Frankenheimer; 1962)
April 30, 2010
Nuns Gone Wild! #15
Original Caption:
Seattle -- Sister Mary Paul and a companion sing and play a Bob Dylan song at the 62nd General Convention of the American Episcopal Church, held at the Seattle Center from September 17-27 (1967)
April 26, 2010
April 25, 2010
April 23, 2010
Jesters of the Republic #45
Milton Berle and Don Rickles bookend Howard Cosell, sportscaster, intellectual, social commentater and, yes, fellow jester.
The Gunslinger Guide to Natalie Wood #5
Sinatra goes for the young blood as he puts his arm around Natalie Wood.
April 22, 2010
Adventures in American Filmmaking #133
Today's Adventure: Michael Curtiz (he's in there somewhere) directs, well, everybody in This is the Army, 1943.
April 21, 2010
April 20, 2010
Adventures in the Vast Wasteland #18
Today's Adventure: Number Six (Patrick McGoohan) enjoys the sea air, and a cig, while awaiting instruction on the latest episode of The Prisoner.
Great Moments in Marketing #33
Larry Flynt goes low-tech for this publicity campaign for the latest issue of Hustler, featuring an unwilling Pat Boone.
Adventures in American Filmmaking #132
Today's Adventure: Sam Wood, James Wong Howe and George Brent wait with bated breath to hear what words will emerge from the lovely Myrna Loy's lips, on the set of Stamboul Quest, 1934.
Welcome to Show Business! #30
Original Caption:
New York -- Thousands of movie-goers and spectators jammed the Times Square area and the Astor Theatre for the gala premiere of The Beatles' first feature film, "A Hard Day's Night." Milton Berle is shown hamming it up in a Beatle wig and swapping Beatle-talk with moptop fans who had been standing on line since 5 AM.
April 19, 2010
Annals of Crime #85
Original Caption:
Boston -- You can't "place the face" among these four men who are on the way to arraignment in connection with the $1,219,000 Brink's robbery. Manacled and covering their faces are Adolph Maffie, Vincent James Costa, Joseph F. McGinnis, and Michael Vincent Geagan. (1956)
April 15, 2010
The Future is Now #24
The Year: 1958. The Machinery: The Ramo-Wooldridge RW-300 Digital Computer. Processing Speed: Unknown, but I bet my kid's DSi could out-perform it in a second.
Treading the Boards #26
Donna Beaumont and Ray Bolger prepare for another performance of Where's Charley, a musical based on the classic farce Charley's Aunt.
April 14, 2010
The Golden Age of Publicity #32
When Legends Tarzans Gather #593
Jock Mahoney, Johnny Weissmuller, Ron Ely and James Pierce gather in 1966 to promote the new NBC series Tarzan starring Ron Ely.
This Sporting Life #18
Eric Dickerson breaks O.J. Simpson's single-season rushing record of 2,003 yards
with a 2,105 yard season. He also manages a one-man tribute to eighties fashion
as he poses with his congratulatory cake.
Visionary Film #32
Paura nella città dei morti viventi
(City of the Living Dead)
(Lucio Fulci; 1980)
April 13, 2010
April 12, 2010
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