Re: [MOPO] Enlightening

2009-09-19 Thread James Richard
From the kind of things they've been quoted as saying in the press recently, it sounds like several of the top boys at Heritage see themselves as Gordon Gekko from the 1987 film WALL STREET -- where the scoundrel was originally played by Michael Douglas, but is now apparently being recast in a

Re: [MOPO] A question about top selling posters

2009-09-19 Thread Richard Evans
Dracula one-sheet poster(Universal, 1931) Bela Lugosi’s version of the iconic Bram Stoker novel is considered to be the definitive film adaptation. This incredibly rare 27 in. x 41 in. one-sheet style-B stone lithograph image of Dracula peering through a spider web with his hypnotic gaze

[MOPO] FA: Can one of the Aussie experts here shed some light on this really cool poster?

2009-09-19 Thread Bruce Hershenson
http://auctions.emovieposter.com/Bidding.taf?_function=detailAuction_uid1=1553637 Kilian Enterprises created a series of special limited edition posters for this movie (Who Framed Roger Rabbit) with Jessica Rabbit in various sexy poses. Until we saw this poster, we thought that purchasing one of

Re: [MOPO] A question about top selling posters

2009-09-19 Thread JOHN REID Vintage Movie Memorabilia
It will certainly be interesting to see how Dracula goes but that is only one of the top ten. Sign up for my regular newsletter on movie memorabilia: http://www.moviemem.com/pages/page.php?mod=accountgo=register Visit my Website: www.moviemem.com All About Australian posters:

Re: [MOPO] FA: Can one of the Aussie experts here shed some light on this really cool poster?

2009-09-19 Thread Bruce Hershenson
Bummer! I have been informed by a MoPo member that this poster is an Australian commercial poster, and NOT a movie poster (like the French Cine Posters we mistakenly sold as printed for theater posters). I will end the auction Monday, and we will re-auction it later, properly identified as a

Re: [MOPO] Enlightening

2009-09-19 Thread Smith, Grey - 1367
This really is old news but please read this response carefully as Jim Halperin did respond to this article with 36 footnotes several years ago. By the way, if one were to look in the MOPO archives they would find this. http://www.ha.com/common/halperin.php From: MoPo List

[MOPO] ~FS DINOSAURS~ROBOTS~AND MONSTERS ...ALL ORIGINAL POSTERS~DON'T MISS EM!

2009-09-19 Thread edsheasokoloff
Land Unknown Dinosaur Rex Monster Reynold Brown 40x60 Colossus of New York Robot Monster Sci-Fi 3-Sheet Rare SPOOK SHOW MONSTERS DRIVE-IN GIRLS HORROR VISION 40X6 Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com

Re: [MOPO] Enlightening

2009-09-19 Thread Jeff Potokar
This was news I had never read or heard of before.. be it old or not. I posted the link in lieu of the recent Heritage discussion going on here. Jeff On Sep 19, 2009, at 8:43 AM, Smith, Grey - 1367 wrote: This really is old news but please read this response carefully as Jim Halperin

Re: [MOPO] NY Show at Holiday Inn

2009-09-19 Thread Franc
We just returned from the NY collector's show at the Holiday Inn. Morris was of course there with his collection of stills and some lobby cards. Chris Coulter had a table with some of his linen-backed posters and a few other dealers were there trying to sell at very high prices that even they

Re: [MOPO] Enlightening

2009-09-19 Thread Richard Evans
I'd seen it before, but it was worth a reminder. Old news, but much of it was old news at the time of publication. All the way back to the 13 year old Halperin brokering a 100,000 deal with postal inspectors to escape charges. The question of Halperin's character obviously has fresh relevance.

[MOPO] a new member-- and a hello

2009-09-19 Thread Kerry Laws
Hello-- I was told about this poster group and wanted to say hello. my name is Kerry and i think posters, especially the noir pieces, Hitchcock, from the 40s and 50s are great. i look forward to learning and some interesting reads. I see that other member list things for sale, too, now and then.

[MOPO] FS: my free poster from bruce ck out my books for sale--- WANT LIST

2009-09-19 Thread Michael B
DONT MISS MY WANT LIST AND ITEMS FOR SALE AT THE END OF THIS POSTING last week, i bought a cheap poster from bruce.  it will be coming with one of his books. so...my joke is that I BOUGHT A BOOK FROM BRUCE, AND IT COMES WITH A NICE 1944 ONE SHEET. seriouslywe who

[MOPO] Belgian collectors here?

2009-09-19 Thread Kerry Laws
Hello again, i was wondering if there were any fellow belgian issue poster collectors here? I really also like the pre war images made (primarily) for US films. kerry Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com

Re: [MOPO] a new member-- and a hello

2009-09-19 Thread bill scutta
Hi Kerry! I'm relatively new to the forum also, I've been a member for about 4 months or so and posted a couple of times. But I never thought to introduce myself. Anyway, my name is Bill and I love drive-in type of films from the 1960's, 70's and 80's. Love the posters for them, and

Re: [MOPO] a new member-- and a hello

2009-09-19 Thread Kenwick Cook
Welcome Bill; Although most members would lean towards Kerry's taste, I'd take a drive-in style movie from the 60s 70s ANY day of the week. frankenwick we welcome BOTH Bill and Kerry! Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com

Re: [MOPO] a new member-- and a hello

2009-09-19 Thread bill scutta
Thanks for the kind words and the warm welcome. If you're ever on the east coast and feel like watching Horror Of Party Beach, let me know. Ha ha! On Sep 19, 2009, at 2:56 PM, kenwick...@aol.com wrote: Welcome Bill; Although most members would lean towards Kerry's taste, I'd

Re: [MOPO] a new member-- and a hello

2009-09-19 Thread Shelly Whitworth-King
Yes, welcome. I've been quite terrible with my lack of posts of late, but it's always good to hear from new members. Shelly Date: Sat, 19 Sep 2009 14:56:22 -0400 From: kenwick...@aol.com Subject: Re: [MOPO] a new member-- and a hello To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Welcome

Re: [MOPO] a new member-- and a hello

2009-09-19 Thread Andy Neal
Welcome Kerry, Have fun! Andy www.movieposterforum.com Date: Sat, 19 Sep 2009 11:23:21 -0700 From: loveno...@gmail.com Subject: [MOPO] a new member-- and a hello To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Hello-- I was told about this poster group and wanted to say hello. my name is Kerry and i

Re: [MOPO] NY Show at Holiday Inn

2009-09-19 Thread Franc
Claude --- I've never gone to the Chiller show because the one genre I don't collect or sell is horror and I always thought that this show was geared to collectors of that material. Am I wrong? Is there any point in my going to this one? FRANC -Original Message- From: twoni...@aol.com

Re: [MOPO] a new member-- and a hello

2009-09-19 Thread lobby card invasion
Welcome to the forum Kerry and Bill. Hope you like it, and stay with us for a long time. Zeev - Original Message - From: bill scutta billscu...@gmail.com To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Sent: Saturday, September 19, 2009 2:44 PM Subject: Re: [MOPO] a new member-- and a hello Hi

Re: [MOPO] Belgian collectors here?

2009-09-19 Thread LENL48
Hi Kerry, Welcome to our group. The are a couple of James Bond belgium items on ebay under the seller name cinemarecall who is a prominent member in good standing on this board. You may want to check them out. Regards, Lenny In a message dated 9/19/2009 2:43:01 P.M. Eastern Daylight

Re: [MOPO] Belgian collectors here?

2009-09-19 Thread Vaughn K.Mann
PLze, Lenny, more like a prominent Lurker and the jury is still out on the standing, on this forum; haha, ButThanks anyway...and yes.Welcome Kerry and Bill..Vaughn At 04:04 PM 9/19/2009 -0400, len...@aol.com wrote: Hi Kerry,

[MOPO] thanks for the welcome

2009-09-19 Thread Kerry Laws
Thanks for the posted welcomes.. i was telling a friend of mine, who is in the process of moving, about the site, etc. he has a number of posters he wanted me to try and list for sale-- he fluctuates about it but needs the $$ to help with some moving expense recoup.. i was going to do ebay for

Re: [MOPO] a new member-- and a hello

2009-09-19 Thread allen day
Glad you two could make it on board. Welcome Bill, and Kerry. ad --- On Sat, 9/19/09, Kerry Laws loveno...@gmail.com wrote: From: Kerry Laws loveno...@gmail.com Subject: [MOPO] a new member-- and a hello To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Date: Saturday, September 19, 2009, 2:23 PM Hello-- I was

Re: [MOPO] NY Show at Holiday Inn

2009-09-19 Thread Todd Feiertag
Franc, Yes, there is ONE reason among many to go to CHILLER. ANN-MARGRET!!! Date: Sat, 19 Sep 2009 15:55:26 -0400 From: fdav...@verizon.net Subject: Re: [MOPO] NY Show at Holiday Inn To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Claude --- I've never gone to the Chiller show because the one genre

Re: [MOPO] Belgian collectors here?

2009-09-19 Thread Phil Edwards
Welcome Kerry. If you like pre-War Belgians, then look out for the book SOUVENIRS D'HOLLYWOOD, which features some of the finest as well as some useful infomation. Phil Edwards - Original Message - From: Kerry Laws To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Sent: Sunday, September 20,

Re: [MOPO] Belgian collectors here?

2009-09-19 Thread Kerry Laws
hi phil, i have heard of this book.. i think it was printed back in the mid 80s and is now out of print. Thanks for the heads up. i have looked for it online, now and then. kerry On Sat, Sep 19, 2009 at 2:49 PM, Phil Edwards p...@cinemarts.com wrote: Welcome Kerry. If you like pre-War

Re: [MOPO] a new member-- and a hello

2009-09-19 Thread Bruce Hershenson
Of course I read this! I read every MoPo post, except those from the couple of psycho members. I have some good pieces for Halloween, but nothing incredible, and nothing you need to be rich to buy. But there are no Universal fakes, and no phantom house bidders or mysterious maxed bids either, so

Re: [MOPO] FS: my free poster from bruce ck out my books for sale--- WANT LIST

2009-09-19 Thread Michael B
or going to the beach and enjoying your fried chicken lunch in bumper to bumper traffic on the highway.   mbb -Original Message- From: Bruce Hershenson brucehershen...@gmail.com To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Sent: Sat, Sep 19, 2009 6:40 pm Subject: Re: [MOPO] FS: my free poster