Vintage Movie Resources
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!
Tyrone Power — This Is What I Believe (1946) 🇺🇸
"I think that love and marriage are here to stay, atomic bomb or not!"
Eddie Bracken’s 5-Year Plan (1946) 🇺🇸
There's a lot of difference between a dreamer and a planner. Here's an example, by Bracken, of what planning a life can do for all of you.
Harry Lewis — New Man for Fans (1946) 🇺🇸
The handsome man you see here, lived all of his life right under the noses of producers.
Yvonne DeCarlo — The Beautiful and Blessed (1946) 🇺🇸
Pretty girls are a drug on the market in Hollywood? Don't you believe it! Even a bored reporter sits up at the sight of fresh young beauty, such as Yvonne DeCarlo's.
Dan Duryea — Dan, the Deadly (1945) 🇺🇸
Desperate character, eh? Well, it's disillusioning — in a nice way — to meet up with the real Dan Duryea.
Don DeFore — Stooging for Stardom (1945) 🇺🇸
Sometimes it seems the more regular a guy is, the harder he has to work and the longer he has to wait for success. That's the story of Don DeFore — but now that he has finally arrived, everybody says it couldn't have happened to a nicer guy.
Michael Chekhov — The Man of 1,000 Personalities (1946) 🇺🇸
Meet Michael Chekhov, character actor extraordinary.
Geraldine Fitzgerald — Just Who Is Geraldine? (1946) 🇺🇸
Pixie or prima donna? This unpredictable Fitzgerald gal, far from being the type, is combination of all types.
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.
Walter Connolly — Home’s Where His Art Is! (1934) 🇺🇸
Hollywood or Broadway, it’s all the same to Walter Connolly if his roles are good.
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.
W. S. Van Dyke — Hollywood’s Most Versatile Director (1935) 🇺🇸
“Let Van Dyke do it!” is now more or less accepted as a slogan at the studio where he is under contract.
Eskimo — The Story of “Igloo” (1932) 🇺🇸
The actual account of the filming of a grim drama in the Far North.
Edward Arnold’s 10 Rules for Romance (1936) 🇺🇸
The amazing difference between Edward Arnold’s marriage and most Hollywood marriages was shown to us by a little thing that happened the last time we visited Eddie’s white hilltop home in Beverly Hills.
Sir Guy Standing — “I’m Sixty — But What of It?” (1936) 🇺🇸
Sixty? If at sixty I can have half the joy and savour out of life that Sir Guy Standing culls each day I shall count myself the luckiest man he knows.
Carole Lombard — Lombard Unlimited! (1929) 🇺🇸
“How old are you?” Cecil B. DeMille asked. “Fourteen,” replied Carol. “Go home and grow up. Then come back and see me,” said C.B. “Yes, Mr. DeMille,” said Carol, unconscious of the fact that her answer was to go down in history as one of the by-words of the great motion picture industry.
Nat Pendleton — He Was Smart to Play Dumb (1936) 🇺🇸
I’d expected a hard-boiled mug you wouldn’t want to meet on a dark night; a “deeze, dem, and dose” conversationalist, and a guy who couldn’t count to twelve except on a pair of dice.
Hugh Herbert — Picture Stealer No. 1 (1936) 🇺🇸
So he took the somewhat less than 50,000 dollars and the three lines of dialogue — and this is what he did with them.
Joel McCrea — Joel and the Glamor Girls (1936) 🇺🇸
The producers first took an active interest in the Joel McCrea case when they discovered that he was a pretty kisser.
Victor McLaglen — From Bagdad to Beverly Hills (1936) 🇺🇸
The exciting real-life adventures of Victor McLaglen, told at last.
Fred Astaire — Ten Lives — All Secret! (1936) 🇺🇸
Fred Astaire has been reading others’ views of his ‘”secret” life and decides to set forth a few ideas of his own on the subject.