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Strictly Vintage Hollywood: January 2015

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Thursday, January 29, 2015. Rudolph Valentino and His Films. In a bit of shameless self-promotion, I wanted to formally announce the launch of my next book I am referring to as Rudolph Valentino 2.0. The working title is the oh-so-exciting The Films of Rudolph Valentino: A Chronological History. I have no doubt that is likely to change as the publication date gets closer. If you want to keep on top of the progress, please head on over to Facebook and "like" the page for the book updates. Lovely thing I r...

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Strictly Vintage Hollywood: February 2015

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Friday, February 20, 2015. Rudolph Valentino Blogathon - March 15, 2015. A Rudolph Valentino Blogathon, you say? Pending the host approval of me doing a contribution, I am so. You can check out the current list of posts here. If you my fellow bloggers want to contribute, I'd say contact them! Wednesday, February 4, 2015. The Joys of Kickstarter. I've backed several projects (film and non film) related via Kickstarter. From electronic cat toys Get Shru. Tower Records Documentary,. Go on, do it now! For an...

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Strictly Vintage Hollywood: May 2015

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Wednesday, May 13, 2015. For the Love of Film 2015 Film Preservation Blogathon - Aelita. Ferdy on Films is again one of the hosts of the For the Love of Film preservation blogathon. The theme this time around is sci-fi. Be sure to visit our host blogger Ferdy on Films. To check out the excellent posts by some really fine film bloggers! 1, $5, $50, any dollar amount will do some good to help save and preserve another film. My contribution is a musing on Aelita Queen of Mars. I first saw Aelita. That and a...

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Strictly Vintage Hollywood: March 2015

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Friday, March 27, 2015. EPIC Films for the 20th Annual San Francisco Silent Film Festival. It's hard to believe that it has been 20 years since the first San Francisco Silent Film Festival! Who would have believed the festival could have grown so much and thrived? Yeah, we all thought so! Congratulations to the San Francisco Silent film Festival, from the earliest days to the present Board members and staff, it's been a great ride! All Quiet on the Western Front. Cave of the Spider Woman. Set in San Fran...

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Strictly Vintage Hollywood: May 2014

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Monday, May 19, 2014. Yes, my regularly, totally hit or miss schedule of blog postings has dwindled to next to nothing. It's going to be this way for a while as I am working on my latest project and am under a personal deadline to get it on paper and finished on time. I'll try to get something out here once a month, but no promises! Hope you're still around when I get back. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). His Life in Photogr. By Donna L Hill. Allan R. Ellenberger. And Then I Watched. Ch'io mi scordi di te.

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Strictly Vintage Hollywood: July 2015

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Friday, July 24, 2015. National Film Registry - The Son of the Sheik (1926). Rudolph Valentino's final film, The Son of the Sheik. Was added to the National Film Registry. In 2003. You can learn about the National Film Preservation Board and the National Film Registry and nominate films to be added to the list, by visiting that link up there! The Library of Congress/National Film Preservation Board recently posted my essay for The Son of the Sheik. I am in a group of august company! The Son of the Sheik.

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Strictly Vintage Hollywood: September 2014

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Monday, September 22, 2014. San Francisco Silent Film Festival - Silent Autumn Recap. I had an enjoyable afternoon at the Castro Theater for the Silent Autumn event presented by The San Francisco Silent Film Festival. Formerly known as the ‘Winter Event” we saw out the official ending of summer with a full program of terrific films. Unfortunately, I was not able to stick around for the evening shows of The General. And the newly restored (4K) The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari. Should Married Men Go Home. Fade ...

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Strictly Vintage Hollywood: On the Bedside Table - Summer Reading

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Friday, July 3, 2015. On the Bedside Table - Summer Reading. As part of my summer reading this year, I picked up a copy of Cari Beauchamp's My First Time in Hollywood. Cari Beauchamp is one of my favorite authors and you cannot go wrong with her books Without Lying Down. Biography of the great Frances Marion and still remains one of the best biographies I have ever read, it remains in a place of honor on my book shelves) or the equally delightful Adventures of a Hollywood Secretary. On the Bedside Table.

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Strictly Vintage Hollywood: October 2014

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Thursday, October 9, 2014. Rudolph Valentino 2015 edition calendar is now available. Shameless, I know, but it is that time of the year. If you like Valentino or know someone who does, this is an ideal gift! The 2015 edition of the Rudolph Valentino calendar celebrates Valentino's cinema career through some of the "lobby art" used to promote the films in theaters. The calendar is coil bound, full color 8x11 and there is a full preview right here:. End of shameless commericial! Monday, October 6, 2014.

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Strictly Vintage Hollywood: For the Love of Film 2015 Film Preservation Blogathon - Aelita

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Wednesday, May 13, 2015. For the Love of Film 2015 Film Preservation Blogathon - Aelita. Ferdy on Films is again one of the hosts of the For the Love of Film preservation blogathon. The theme this time around is sci-fi. Be sure to visit our host blogger Ferdy on Films. To check out the excellent posts by some really fine film bloggers! 1, $5, $50, any dollar amount will do some good to help save and preserve another film. My contribution is a musing on Aelita Queen of Mars. I first saw Aelita. That and a...