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It’s 8 March and International Women’s Day. For us, it is a day that celebrates womanhood and women’s rights. One of our favourite sites is Women Pioneers Film Project, an incredible treasure of interesting essays, profiles and resources. For today’s post at our blog EFSP, we selected 20 American women who both worked in front…
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British postcard in the Picturegoer Series, London, no. W. 653. Photo: J. Arthur Rank Organisation Ltd. Publicity still for The Red Shoes (Michael Powell, Emeric Pressburger, 1948). Red headed Moira Shearer (1926–2006) was a luminous star of the British ballet. She became an international film idol with her unforgettable debut as the young ballerina Vicky…
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German postcard by Ross Verlag, no. 665/2. Photo: Hansaleih. Publicity still for The Kid (Charles Chaplin, 1921). English comedian Charles ‘Charlie’ Chaplin (1889-1977) was one of the most creative and influential personalities of the silent-film era. His most famous role was that of The Tramp with his toothbrush mustache, undersized bowler hat and bamboo cane…
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German postcard by Kolibri-Verlag. Photo: Twentieth Century Fox. Publicity still for Blood and Sand (Archie Mayo, 1941). On the card the name of Tyrone Power is misspelled. Beloved Hollywood star Tyrone Power (1914-1958) may have been all-American, but he sure loved European ladies. He was married to both French Annabella and half-Dutch Linda Christian. For…
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German postcard by Kolibri-Verlag. Photo: Twentieth Century Fox. Publicity still for Blood and Sand (Archie Mayo, 1941). On the card the name of Tyrone Power is misspelled. Beloved Hollywood star Tyrone Power (1914-1958) may have been all-American, but he sure loved European ladies. He was married to both French Annabella and half-Dutch Linda Christian. For…
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German postcard by Kolibri-Verlag. Photo: Twentieth Century Fox. Publicity still for Blood and Sand (Archie Mayo, 1941). On the card the name of Tyrone Power is misspelled. Beloved Hollywood star Tyrone Power (1914-1958) may have been all-American, but he sure loved European ladies. He was married to both French Annabella and half-Dutch Linda Christian. For…
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German postcard by Kolibri-Verlag. Photo: Twentieth Century Fox. Publicity still for Blood and Sand (Archie Mayo, 1941). On the card the name of Tyrone Power is misspelled. Beloved Hollywood star Tyrone Power (1914-1958) may have been all-American, but he sure loved European ladies. He was married to both French Annabella and half-Dutch Linda Christian. For…
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German postcard by Kolibri-Verlag. Photo: Twentieth Century Fox. Publicity still for Blood and Sand (Archie Mayo, 1941). On the card the name of Tyrone Power is misspelled. Beloved Hollywood star Tyrone Power (1914-1958) may have been all-American, but he sure loved European ladies. He was married to both French Annabella and half-Dutch Linda Christian. For…
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French postcard. Editions Cinémagazine, No. 13. Films Paramount. American screen legend Gary Cooper (1901-1961) is well remembered for his stoic, understated acting style in more than one hundred Westerns, comedies and dramas. He received five Oscar nominations and won twice for his roles as Alvin York in Sergeant York (1941) and as Will Kane in…
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French postcard. Editions Cinémagazine, No. 13. Films Paramount. American screen legend Gary Cooper (1901-1961) is well remembered for his stoic, understated acting style in more than one hundred Westerns, comedies and dramas. He received five Oscar nominations and won twice for his roles as Alvin York in Sergeant York (1941) and as Will Kane in…
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