French postcard, no. 437. Photo: 20th Century Fox. 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 more postcards, a bio and clips check out our blog European Film Star Postcards. Read More →
British postcard in the Picturegoer Series, London, no. W. 347. Photo: David O’Selznick Production / Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. Publicity still for Gone with the Wind (Victor Fleming, 1939). Extraordinarily beautiful British actress Vivien Leigh (1913-1967) won two Academy Awards for playing ‘Southern belles’: Scarlett O’Hara in Gone with the Wind (1939) and Read More →
German postcard by Rüdel-Verlag, Hamburg-Bergedorf, no. 1988. Photo: MGM. Publicity still for High Society (Charles Walters, 1956). The German title of the film is Die oberen Zehntausend. American trumpeter Louis Armstrong (1901-1971) was one of the most important creative forces in the early development and perpetuation of Jazz. Armstrong, nicknamed Read More →
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 Read More →
German postcard by Ross Verlag, no. 1917/2, 1927-1928. Photo: United Artists. Publicity still for Resurrection (Edwin Carewe, 1927). Rod La Rocque (1898–1969) was an American film actor between the 1910s and the 1930s. Mexican and American actress Dolores del Río (1905–1983) was a Hollywood star in the 1920s and 1930s, Read More →
British postcard by Rotary Photo, London, no. S 62-4. Photo: Moody, N.Y. Caption: "This is a Real Photograph on Rajar Bromide Card." Mary Pickford (1892-1972) was a legendary silent film actress and was known as ‘America’s sweetheart.’ She was a founder of United Artists and helped establish the Academy. Mary Read More →
British postcard by Rotary Photo, London, no. S 62-4. Photo: Moody, N.Y. Caption: "This is a Real Photograph on Rajar Bromide Card." Mary Pickford (1892-1972) was a legendary silent film actress and was known as ‘America’s sweetheart.’ She was a founder of United Artists and helped establish the Academy. Mary Read More →
British postcard by Rotary Photo, London, no. S 62-4. Photo: Moody, N.Y. Caption: "This is a Real Photograph on Rajar Bromide Card." Mary Pickford (1892-1972) was a legendary silent film actress and was known as ‘America’s sweetheart.’ She was a founder of United Artists and helped establish the Academy. Mary Read More →
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