Vintage Movie Resources
Boris Karloff — Please Scare Us, Mr. Karloff! (1934) 🇺🇸
But Boris Karloff, screen monster, is not at all like Boris Karloff, private citizen!
Douglass Montgomery — I’m Sure He’s Nuts… and I Envy Him (1934) 🇺🇸
Douglass Montgomery may prove that all actors are crazy… but you'll agree it's a most appealing "divine insanity of genius".
Kitty Carlisle — Very Different, Off Screen (1935) 🇺🇸
She looks so poised, so continental. Yet she runs, in terror, from autograph hounds.
Kay Francis — The 8 Most Fascinating People in Hollywood (1935) 🇺🇸
Here's a game! Who are your eight Hollywood entries? Let's hear.
Lyle Talbot — Let Me Be a Man for a Change (1935) 🇺🇸
Lyle Talbot begs you to forget his Lothario publicity. He's a man's man.
Mady Christians — So Much Ability (1935) 🇺🇸
Mady's name is short for Marguerite. And you will see her soon again in "The Flame Within."
Helen Hayes — Give Me One Year (1935) 🇺🇸
Straight from the heart, Helen Hayes pleads for rest and a tiny daughter's companionship.
Fredric March — He Was a Problem Child (1935) 🇺🇸
Fredric March says, "I might have been a gangster!" He stole. He was a hellion. Mothers who weep and pray over bad children — read this.
Aline MacMahon — Strong-Minded Woman (1934) 🇺🇸
Get better acquainted with Aline MacMahon; she's one of our more determined actresses.
Mae Clarke — She Laughed Death Away (1933) 🇺🇸
Hats off to Mae Clarke! She's the spunkiest girl in Hollywood.
Lilian Harvey and — Eighteen Trunks of New Clothes (1933) 🇺🇸
"Let me give you some advice," Clara Bow told Lilian. "Act naturally. Don't put on the dog and don't try to ritz people.
Andy Devine — Everybody Was Glad When Andy Got a Break (1933) 🇺🇸
Summers he worked as a life-guard. Winters he starved. And then came his chance.
Jane Winton — Hardly The Same Girl! (1930) 🇺🇸
Jane Winton has grown up into a new person since Picture Play's first interview with a slip of a "Follies" girl just learning her way about the studio.
Warner Baxter — As He Is (1930) 🇺🇸
A friendly microscope is focused on the character and career of Mr. Baxter, with some little-known facts revealed for the first time.
Dorothea Wieck — Girl with "Uniform" Appeal! (1933) 🇺🇸
Dorothea graduates from Europe to Hollywood, and she's our Wieck-ness now!
Claudette Colbert — Why Claudette Went Gay! (1933) 🇺🇸
La Colbert chooses between types of screen "naughtiness".
ZaSu Pitts and Slim Summerville — Is it Sad to be Funny? (1933) 🇺🇸
Merrily mournful, gaily grim, the most hilarious comedians seem to wear the longest faces!
Walter Huston — I Won't Live in Hollywood (1936) 🇺🇸
And tells a dozen reasons why, straight from the shoulder.
Walter Abel — Abel Raises Cain (1936) 🇺🇸
"Don't go West, young man! Go East, if you want to be a film actor' most emphatically says Walter Abel, Hollywood's latest rave. He says a mouthful, having gone through the mill.
Isabel Jewell — Love Comes to Isabel Jewell (1936) 🇺🇸
The breaks finally came to Isabel Jewell — spelling real love and recognition
Lois Moran — As The Twig Is Bent (1930) 🇺🇸
Lois Moran, at twenty, is exactly what she promised to be at the time of her film debut at sixteen, a remarkable example of the modern relationship of mother and child. Every parent and every daughter should read how this has been accomplished, without imposing the individuality of one upon the other.
June Knight Experiments (1937) 🇬🇧
The lovely blonde dancing star of Capitol's The Lilac Domino is going to forsake glamour for a few months and live a student life in Paris on an allowance of five pounds a week.