When Worlds Collide: Chester meets Festus on the streets of Dodge City (w/their make up man in the middle)
Celebrating the Golden Age Of Westerns, from dime novels to roughly the cancellation of *Gunsmoke* in 1975, symbolizing the end of The Golden Age.
The Rifleman. Otherwise known as, I Love My Rifle. Widower dad and son in 1880s North Fork, New Mexico. Winchester 1892 custom rifle (to allow repeated firing) wasn't quite invented yet.
Celebrating the Golden Age Of Westerns, from dime novels to roughly the cancellation of *Gunsmoke* in 1975, symbolizing the end of The Golden Age.
Black cowgirls at a fair in Bonham Texas, 1913
Celebrating the Golden Age Of Westerns, from dime novels to roughly the cancellation of *Gunsmoke* in 1975, symbolizing the end of The Golden Age.
Shanghai Madness (1933), yet another Fox precode w/Spencer Tracy I never heard of before. This trade ad from a year earlier touts a different director & a different leading lady from the released film (where John Blystone directed Fay Wray). And that guy doesn't look much like Spence...
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Wednesday, Sept 15, 1971. Columbo premieres.
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Buster Keaton on the set of 'A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum' (Phil Silvers in bg)
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Buster Keaton on the set of 'A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum' (Phil Silvers in bg)
Silent Cinema: The Movies. The Filmmakers. The Stars. The Designers. The History. The Resurgence. The Best of Silent Films and Videos.
Lula Parker Betenson, sister of Butch Cassidy, on a film set in 1968
A community for classic cinema enthusiasts who engage in discussions, share insights, and celebrate films from the early 20th century to the late 1960s. Members appreciate the rich history, themes, techniques, and cultural significance of classic movies.
Lula Parker Betenson, sister of Butch Cassidy, on a film set in 1968
Celebrating the Golden Age Of Westerns, from dime novels to roughly the cancellation of *Gunsmoke* in 1975, symbolizing the end of The Golden Age.
Telop slide for an airing of 'Barefoot In The Park'
For pre-1980 or so TV shows -- but not the usual Lucy or *Gunsmoke* reruns. This subreddit is for the ephemeral TV programs of the pre-VCR era -- the stuff no one ever expected to see again: newscasts, local kiddie shows and horror movie hosts, live TV dramas, game shows, soap operas, teen dance parties... Oh, and kinescopes. Lots and LOTS of kinescopes.
Patricia Crowley, Star of TV’s ‘Please Don’t Eat the Daisies,’ Dies at 91
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A star of 'Escape By Night' (1937). Acting can be a dog's life.
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Jack Cassidy: The Greatest Columbo Murderer
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V-v-v-r-r-r-r-r-o-o-o-o-o-m
For pre-1980 or so TV shows -- but not the usual Lucy or *Gunsmoke* reruns. This subreddit is for the ephemeral TV programs of the pre-VCR era -- the stuff no one ever expected to see again: newscasts, local kiddie shows and horror movie hosts, live TV dramas, game shows, soap operas, teen dance parties... Oh, and kinescopes. Lots and LOTS of kinescopes.
Short-cut to Hell
Celebrating the Golden Age Of Westerns, from dime novels to roughly the cancellation of *Gunsmoke* in 1975, symbolizing the end of The Golden Age.
The WESTERNER aired on NBC in 1960 for only one season, consisting of thirteen episodes.
Celebrating the Golden Age Of Westerns, from dime novels to roughly the cancellation of *Gunsmoke* in 1975, symbolizing the end of The Golden Age.
It's... Jayne Mansfield!
A community for classic cinema enthusiasts who engage in discussions, share insights, and celebrate films from the early 20th century to the late 1960s. Members appreciate the rich history, themes, techniques, and cultural significance of classic movies.
Wayne Morris left Warners for WWII service; he shot down 7 enemy planes as a Navy fighter pilot. After the war he couldn't restart his career, & he struggled til morphing into a character actor - notably as, ironically, the cowardly sgt in Paths of Glory. His career was looking up when he died at 45
A community for classic cinema enthusiasts who engage in discussions, share insights, and celebrate films from the early 20th century to the late 1960s. Members appreciate the rich history, themes, techniques, and cultural significance of classic movies.
The Malibu beach cottage of Marian Davies
A community for classic cinema enthusiasts who engage in discussions, share insights, and celebrate films from the early 20th century to the late 1960s. Members appreciate the rich history, themes, techniques, and cultural significance of classic movies.
Car 54 telop slide
For pre-1980 or so TV shows -- but not the usual Lucy or *Gunsmoke* reruns. This subreddit is for the ephemeral TV programs of the pre-VCR era -- the stuff no one ever expected to see again: newscasts, local kiddie shows and horror movie hosts, live TV dramas, game shows, soap operas, teen dance parties... Oh, and kinescopes. Lots and LOTS of kinescopes.
Pilot for the short-lived 'Fugitive' spoof 'Run, Buddy, Run' (1966)
For pre-1980 or so TV shows -- but not the usual Lucy or *Gunsmoke* reruns. This subreddit is for the ephemeral TV programs of the pre-VCR era -- the stuff no one ever expected to see again: newscasts, local kiddie shows and horror movie hosts, live TV dramas, game shows, soap operas, teen dance parties... Oh, and kinescopes. Lots and LOTS of kinescopes.
Get Smart and Aurora's Model Motoring crossover ad (1967)
For pre-1980 or so TV shows -- but not the usual Lucy or *Gunsmoke* reruns. This subreddit is for the ephemeral TV programs of the pre-VCR era -- the stuff no one ever expected to see again: newscasts, local kiddie shows and horror movie hosts, live TV dramas, game shows, soap operas, teen dance parties... Oh, and kinescopes. Lots and LOTS of kinescopes.
Randy Boone, Actor on ‘The Virginian,’ Dies at 83
For pre-1980 or so TV shows -- but not the usual Lucy or *Gunsmoke* reruns. This subreddit is for the ephemeral TV programs of the pre-VCR era -- the stuff no one ever expected to see again: newscasts, local kiddie shows and horror movie hosts, live TV dramas, game shows, soap operas, teen dance parties... Oh, and kinescopes. Lots and LOTS of kinescopes.