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Czech postcard by Pressfoto, Praha (Prague). Collection: Carla Bosch. Carla: This card is titled “Mezinarodni Filmovy Festival V Karlovych Varrech”, or “The Karlovy Vary International Film Festival”. This is a Czech film festival held every year in Karlovy Vary. I am ashamed to say I have never heard of it. It apparently is one of…
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Czech postcard by Pressfoto, Praha (Prague). Collection: Carla Bosch. Carla: This card is titled “Mezinarodni Filmovy Festival V Karlovych Varrech”, or “The Karlovy Vary International Film Festival”. This is a Czech film festival held every year in Karlovy Vary. I am ashamed to say I have never heard of it. It apparently is one of…
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Czech postcard by Pressfoto, Praha (Prague). Collection: Carla Bosch. Carla: This card is titled “Mezinarodni Filmovy Festival V Karlovych Varrech”, or “The Karlovy Vary International Film Festival”. This is a Czech film festival held every year in Karlovy Vary. I am ashamed to say I have never heard of it. It apparently is one of…
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British postcard in the Filmshots series by Film Weekly. Photo: London Films. Publicity still for Catherine the Great (Paul Czinner, 1934). Handsome and distinguished, Douglas Fairbanks Jr. (1909-2000) was much more than the son of his superstar father. He was a bright, multi-talent, who excelled in sports and sculpting, was involved in business and was…
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German postcard by Ross Verlag, no. 1886/1, 1927-1928. Photo: Clarence Sinclair Bull / Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. Publicity still for Love (Clarence Brown, 1927). American actor, screenwriter and director John Gilbert (1899-1936) rose to fame during the silent film era and became a popular leading man known as ‘The Great Lover’. Swedish Greta Garbo (1905-1990) was one of…
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French postcard, no. 553. Photo: Paramount. American actress and singer Dorothy Lamour (1914-1996) is best remembered for appearing in the Road to… comedies, starring Bing Crosby and Bob Hope. During World War II, Lamour was among the most popular pin-up girls among American servicemen. via Flickr https://flic.kr/p/2a5e9H5
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Swedish postcard. Förlag Nordisk Konst, Stockholm, No. 1161. Anna Q. Nilsson (1888-1974) was a Swedish-American actress, who peaked in the silent era. She became one of the first major stars in the US film industry and contributed in total about 200 silent movies. via Flickr https://flic.kr/p/P4pU8p
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Swedish postcard. Förlag Nordisk Konst, Stockholm, No. 1312. Anna Q. Nilsson (1888-1974) was a Swedish-American actress, who peaked in the silent era. She became one of the first major stars in the US film industry and contributed in total about 200 silent movies. via Flickr https://flic.kr/p/P4pUrk
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British postcard in the Philco series by The Philco Publising Co., London, no. 3159 B. American actress Billie Burke (1884–1970) is now primarily known as Glinda the Good Witch of the North in the The Wizard of Oz (Victor Fleming, 1939), but she had an impressive career both on stage and in the cinema, in…
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British postcard by Film Weekly. Photo: Warner Bros. Publicity still for 42nd Street (Lloyd Bacon, 1933). with George Brent, Bebe Daniels and Warren Baxter. Bebe Daniels (1901-1971) was an American actress, singer, dancer, writer and producer. She began her career in Hollywood during the silent film era as a child actress and later a the…
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