Vintage Movie Resources
Norma Shearer — As She Is (1929) 🇺🇸
Strictly self-made, Miss Shearer is shown in this study to be now serenely and gracefully enjoying the security of stardom, for which she worked so hard.
Roy D’Arcy — Just a Little Fella Trying to Get Along (1927) 🇺🇸
Hypnotic. That’s the word. Hypnotic. Piercing blue eyes, a yellow overcoat, a cane, flashing white teeth and a luxurious pair of sideburns.
Gertrude Astor — She Outgrew Stardom (1927) 🇺🇸
How would you like to have two or three inches of superfluous height stand between you and stardom?
Leah Baird — She’s a Regular Trooper, Leah Baird is (1924) 🇺🇸
Priscilla Dean — Oh, Why Did They Name You Priscilla? (1924) 🇺🇸
Pearl White — Good-by Boys, I’m Through (1924) 🇺🇸
Our Gang (1924) 🇺🇸
Edna Purviance — Interviewing Edna (1916) 🇺🇸
A movie chat in the current manner — not to be taken too seriously
Edna Purviance — Hollywood’s Mystery Woman (1924) 🇺🇸
William Haines — The Wisecracker Reveals Himself (1929) 🇺🇸
Nancy Carroll — The Littlest Rebel in Hollywood (1929) 🇺🇸
The story of Irish Nancy Carroll, who battled her way to film glory
Lila Lee — Cuddles Grows Up (1929) 🇺🇸
And Lila Lee swears that she’ll never play a sweet ga-ga role again
Dorothy Sebastian — Little Alabam (1929) 🇺🇸
Mary Duncan — Hollywood’s New Slayer (1929) 🇺🇸
Geraldine Dvorak — The Girl Who Played Greta Garbo (1929) 🇺🇸
Dennis King — Another Fairbanks (1929) 🇺🇸
Dennis King makes you think of Fairbanks. King is not tall, yet he is so active that you never notice his height. His carriage is erect, and he has Doug’s slim grace.
William S. Hart — After Four Years (1929) 🇺🇸
Leslie Fenton — He Threw Away a Million (1929) 🇺🇸
A remarkable and true story of a man whom Hollywood couldn’t buy
Raymond Hackett — The Lawyer for the Defense (1929) 🇺🇸
Nina May — A Jungle Lorelei (1929) 🇺🇸
Nina Mae McKinney is the greatest acting discovery of the age, and I’ll say she certainly acts with every fiber.
Note: This text was published in 1929 and some readers might find some of the African American stereotyping offensive.