Vintage Movie Resources
Jill Esmond (Universal Filmlexikon — 1932) 🇩🇪 🇬🇧
Jill Esmond has achieved popularity with the general public, the admiration of the profession and the respect of the press
Edgar Kennedy — “Who’s Got Fundamentals Any More?” (1938) 🇬🇧
Lowell Sherman — The Least-Known Man in Hollywood (1932) 🇺🇸
Laurence Olivier — All the World’s Going to Love this Lover (1932) 🇺🇸
Lil Dagover — Meet Europe’s Girl-Friend — And America’s Newest Thrill (1932) 🇺🇸
Lil Dagover’s other name is “the darling of the Continent” — and there are reasons. You’ll see some of them in her first American talkie, just finished — and the others you will find right here
She May be a Baby Star — But It’s a Laugh to Judith Wood (1932) 🇺🇸
This amazing blonde young person laughs at automobile accidents (she is just recovering from one), Hollywood, and the fact that she’s a Wampas Baby Star. She doesn’t rave about her future or sigh about romance. In short, she’s absolutely different!
Kathryn Crawford — Could You Have Done the Same? (1932) 🇺🇸
Penniless and broken-hearted, Kathryn Crawford once touched the depths — then fought to the heights again
Conchita Montenegro — She Thought She Had Failed (1931) 🇺🇸
Occasionally children like Conchita Montenegro come to Hollywood. Their advents, however, are infrequent.
What Ever Became of them…? (1933) 🇺🇸
… Where are the old-timers today? Theda Bara, Agnes Ayres, Marguerite Clark — and others? Read the answers herein
What ever became of Anita Stewart? (1933) 🇺🇸
… Remember her? As famous in her day as Greta Garbo is today
What ever became of Viola Dana? (1933) 🇺🇸
Another grand addition to our series on the fate of old favorites
What Ever Became of Francis X. Bushman? (1933) 🇺🇸
… This, the second of a fascinating series dealing with old timers whom obscurity has claimed, tells you the tragedy of a player who once was the most popular man in the world
What ever became of Conway Tearle? (1933) 🇺🇸
The first of a series revealing the destinies of former favorites
Margaret Dumont — Could You “Take It”? (1934) 🇺🇸
Those mad, unpredictable Marx Brothers could make life miserable for you if you were their stooge. Read how Margaret Dumont takes it
Judith Allen — Repenting at Leisure (1934) 🇺🇸
Revealing Judith Allen’s marriage, the reason, for its concealment — and the reasons for her repentance
If You Met Max Baer (1934) 🇺🇸
Cora Sue Collins — Head of the Family (1934) 🇺🇸
You know who Cora Sue Collins is, although you may not know her by name. Few child actresses have aroused the interest she has provoked in a few months. You saw her in Smilin’ Through, and there was a flash of her in “Silver Dollar.”
Evelyn Brent — Why Hollywood Spurned Her (1934) 🇺🇸
Evelyn Brent was all ready to leave Hollywood. She never wanted to return. This is her story.
David Manners — David’s Lost Love (1934) 🇺🇸
Hollywood has found in David Manners a challenge to its curiosity. And here is the story which will explain David Manners to Hollywood. It goes back to 1928.
John Miljan — Gambling for Freedom…! (1934) 🇺🇸
Imagine breezing in late for dinner without facing the necessity of offering explanations to the little woman! Fancy spending an evening as you choose without manufacturing excuses about working overtime or sitting up with a sick friend!
Irene Dunne — Dunne Luck (1931) 🇺🇸
But it isn’t all luck — talent plays a large part in Irene Dunne’s success
