Vintage Movie Resources

February 25, 2022

Anita Page — Portrait Photograph (1930)

Photo by: Ruth Harriet Louise (1903–1940)

February 25, 2022

Leila Hyams — Portrait Photograph (1930)

Photo by: Ruth Harriet Louise (1903–1940)

February 25, 2022

Fay Wray — Portrait Photograph (1930)

Photo by: Eugene Robert Richee (1896–1972)

February 25, 2022

Constance Bennett — Portrait Photograph (1930)

Photo by: William E. Thomas

February 23, 2022

Scene Stealers — The Most Dangerous Men in Hollywood (1937) 🇺🇸

Filmland’s rogue’s gallery contains many famous faces. When these scene stealers get to work, Taylor, Gable and Power haven’t a chance. (Watch out for them)

February 18, 2022

Mischa Auer and Akim Tamiroff — By Way of Russia (1937) 🇺🇸

Mischa Auer and Akim Tamiroff of revolutionary Russia, played hunches to score in Hollywood.

Howard Chandler Christie (1932) | Lucky Strike | www.vintoz.com

February 17, 2022

Cigarette Advertisements — "Her Singing Coach Advised a Light Smoke"

Hollywood Screen Legends Joan Crawford, Gary Cooper, Carole Lombard, Dolores del Río, Maureen O’Hara and others endorsing cigarettes.

February 16, 2022

Wampas Baby Stars (1932) 🇺🇸

Fifteen Screen Debs Are Elected 1932 Baby Stars By Wampas: Lona Andre, Lilian Bond, Mary Carlisle, June Clyde, Patricia Ellis, Ruth Hall, Eleanor Holm, Evalyn Knapp, Dorothy Layton, Boots Mallory, Toshia Mori (としえいちおか), Ginger Rogers, Marian Shockley, Gloria Stuart, Dorothy Wilson

February 16, 2022

Alan Hale Sr. — He Takes Pictures Right Away From Stars (1935) 🇺🇸

Alan Hale is a sensation — the champion scene-stealer of them all.

February 16, 2022

Harpo Marx — How To Take Bad News (1938) 🇺🇸

Harpo Marx took time out from his work in "Room Service" to show how to behave at the Races.

February 15, 2022

Great Movie Villains — Hisssss (1938) 🇺🇸

If you want to make history, there are two routes open to you: become a great hero or a great villain.

February 14, 2022

Paulette Goddard — How Hollywood Came to the University (1934) 🇺🇸

Pretty? Yes! Young? Of course! But Charlie Chaplin’s leading lady, Paulette Goddard, is much more than merely pretty and young. Read this remarkable story, revealing a new side of the screen world.

February 14, 2022

Marlene Dietrich — Master or Slave? (1932) 🇺🇸

Is she the victim of an ambitious man or is she, rather, a clever woman who uses a very different method to get what she wants?

February 13, 2022

The Private Life of Fred Astaire — Part 1 (1935) 🇺🇸

Breaking news: Fred Astaire had a dachshund named after him. This and more real facts — from noodle soup to his great romance.

February 12, 2022

We Nominate for Stardom — George Raft (1932) 🇺🇸

George is the lad who is likely to bring Latin love back to the screen.

February 12, 2022

We Nominate for Stardom — Gloria Stuart (1932) 🇺🇸

Gloria gave up social position to become an actress — and it doesn’t look as if she’ll be sorry. Two studios fought to sign her.

February 12, 2022

We Nominate for Stardom — William Gargan (1932) 🇺🇸

He’s the newest he-man to have the girls excited. They’re all jealous of Joan Crawford — he was her lover in “Rain.”

February 12, 2022

We Nominate for Stardom — Aline MacMahon (1932) 🇺🇸

An unusual screen type, she has not yet played a heroine — but she is on the brink of stardom. You forget the heroine when Aline’s around!

February 12, 2022

We Nominate for Stardom — Dorothy Wilson (1932) 🇺🇸

For two years, she worked as a typist in a studio — and then one day she was “discovered.” Her story is almost a believe-it-or-not!

February 12, 2022

We Nominate for Stardom — Dick Powell (1932) 🇺🇸

He’s as red-headed as he is happy. Cagney has a rival!

February 12, 2022

We Nominate for Stardom — Lyle Talbot (1932) 🇺🇸

His parents died when he was in his teens and Lyle was adopted by his grandmother; his legal name became Lyle Hollywood. But Lyle knew that no one would believe it, so he changed it to “Talbot.”