Vintage Movie Resources
Will Rogers Talks About Pigs, Politics and Movies (1933) 🇺🇸
Nowadays, writers simply don’t interview Will Rogers. It’s so much better to catch him unawares.
Joan Crawford — Answers Twenty Pointed Questions (1933) 🇺🇸
Joan Crawford is the third star to cooperate with Movie Classic to give you a “cross-examination” interview.
Myrna Loy — Beautiful and Sinister (1932) 🇺🇸
Hollywood has coined a new word — “Loytering.” It means “looking beautiful and sinister at the same time.”
Anna Sten — Learning English (1932) 🇺🇸
Anna gave up her career as Soviet Russia’s most famous screen actress to start her screen life anew.
Sylvia Sidney — Busy Denying Rumors (1932) 🇺🇸
Sylvia can’t understand how people misunderstand her so — or how they have the heart to keep her so busy denying rumors.
Constance Bennett — Always Knitting (1932) 🇺🇸
Connie, the tease, is all but asking, “What do you THINK I’m going to do next?”
Genevieve Tobin — Vamping Maurice (1932) 🇺🇸
It’s funny how Genevieve Tobin fooled Hollywood. The folks always thought she was just a bit cool — and then she vamped Maurice Chevalier in One Hour with You.
Joan Marsh — Temporarily Idle (1932) 🇺🇸
Maybe to give the good old executives a scare, Joan is announcing that she’s on the fence between marriage and career.
Madge Evans — (Not) Dangerous, Sombre and Sirenish (1932) 🇺🇸
If she really did have the love-life that the gossip writers claim she does, says Madge, she would look like this — dangerous and sombre and sirenish.
Karen Morley — Aloof and Dreamy-Eyed (1932) 🇺🇸
Karen Morley’s poise isn’t a pose; she has always had it.
Cecelia Parker — The New Serial Queen (1932) 🇺🇸
Cecelia Parker took the hurdles for stardom so neatly in “The Jungle Mystery,” that the next serial on her active program, was just as easy as eating a piece of apple pie
Tala Birell — Hollywood’s Latest Viennese Sensation (1932) 🇺🇸
Tala Birell has poise and bearing and an exotic appeal — qualities which have placed her right in the front-line trenches of stardom.
Claudette Colbert — The Phantom President's Opposite (1932) 🇺🇸
Claudette isn’t a bit downcast by the fact that she was the girl chosen to play opposite the one and only Mr. Cohan in “The Phantom President.”
Ann Dvorak — Three (Films) on a Match (1932) 🇺🇸
Pert? And then some! Ann’s the kind of girl who can not only keep her chin up, but can tilt it at an angle.
Basil Rathbone — Once A Villain (1937) 🇺🇸
Basil has made people hate him so thoroughly they like him tremendously on the screen.
Wendy Barrie — Hongkong’s Contribution (1935) 🇺🇸
Hong Kong-born Wendy Barrie is a glorious madcap, and a welcome newcomer to pictures.
The Stars and Their Pet Superstitions — Knock on Hollywood (1936) 🇺🇸
Miriam Hopkins trusts in just a special kind of rabbit foot. It must be the left hind foot of a rabbit shot in a church-yard on a moonlit night.
The Star Creators of Hollywood — W. S. Van Dyke (1936) 🇺🇸
The third in a series of brilliant articles about the men responsible for the success or failure of a picture.
The Star Creators of Hollywood — John Ford (1936) 🇺🇸
The first of a series of brilliant articles about the men whose genius lifts pictures and personalities to fame — the directors.
The Star Creators of Hollywood — Frank Lloyd (1936) 🇺🇸
The second in a series of revealing articles on the masterminds behind pictures and personalities— the directors.
Men Behind the Stars — Mervyn LeRoy (1937) 🇺🇸
The variety of past contributions to the screen marks him with unequalled versatility of genius. He has coupled such hard-hitting drama as “Little Caesar” with the frivolities of a “Gold Diggers” extravaganza.
D. W. Griffith — The Star Maker Whose Dreams Turned to Dust (1934) 🇺🇸
He produced over four hundred films. Only a small part of profits these movies made ever found their way back to Griffith. When they did, he usually tossed the money, with reckless courage, into another picture.
Men Behind the Stars — Tay Garnett (1937) 🇺🇸
Before Tay Garnett found film fame, Garnett was an actor, an artist, an author and an aviator. Not to mention his stint as a thorough-going newspaperman and a sailor of the bounding main.