[MOPO] DRACULA - Update

2009-09-24 Thread Diane Jeffrey
Hi All - Just wanted to give you an update. Brian at Profiles did contact me yesterday, first thing in the AM. I spoke with him for quite awhile and answered any questions that he had. I called him back later in the afternoon, and he said they were going to do some comparisons, that he would

[MOPO] wtb: r43 Snow White and the seven Dwarfs pressbook

2009-09-24 Thread Douglas Ball
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Re: [MOPO] FA: More ships passing in the night!

2009-09-24 Thread Richard Halegua Comic Art & Movie Posters
At 03:34 PM 9/24/2009, Bruce Hershenson wrote: In the ultimate clash of "newer vs older", I am auctioning a great GOLDFINGER British quad and a

[MOPO] FACLOSINGApocalypseNowOS,TheWerewolfOS,PinkPanther,Rare50'sNoir,WWII 38 AUCTIONS

2009-09-24 Thread Rixposterz
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Re: [MOPO] AGNES MOOREHEAD

2009-09-24 Thread Michael B
At 07:49 AM 9/24/2009, Joseph Bonelli wrote: Most supporting performers don't usually wind up on posters ? ? ? ? I SUPPOSE THE GREATEST EXAMPLE OF A MINOR ROLE BEING ON A POSTER IS MARILYN MONROE ON THE INSERT OF "ALL ABOUT EVE" ? ? SOME POSTERS SHOW ALL THE STARS:? BEST EXAMPLE---"THE

Re: [MOPO] AGNES MOOREHEAD

2009-09-24 Thread Richard Halegua Comic Art
or her scenes in Dark Passage it's surprising how few people recognize what a beautiful woman she was and she had a hot figure too!! At 07:49 AM 9/24/2009, Joseph Bonelli wrote: Most supporting performers don't usually wind up on posters as they aren't the prime reason (except to those of u

Re: [MOPO] Question - Dracula 1-sheet info

2009-09-24 Thread Sean Linkenback
I guess John Davis will be having a "life" auction soon, since he staked his on this Dracula poster being real. - Original Message - From: kainb...@aol.com To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Sent: Thursday, September 24, 2009 2:01:20 PM GMT -05:00 US/Canada Eastern Subject: Re: [M

Re: [MOPO] Question - Dracula 1-sheet info

2009-09-24 Thread kainbach
You sound like me...I have tons of auction books...keep adding them...I am missing someI did run into PIH by accident five years ago in LA.and then they gave me a few auction catalogsthey took off big time in memorabilia.I remember when I visited them the first time in their fir

Re: [MOPO] Question - Dracula 1-sheet info

2009-09-24 Thread Walton, Jeffrey
I didn't call them a prop auction houseI just found it odd they lumped this poster with all of their props and not place it in a poster only auction. Again I've been collecting since the mid eighties, I had subscribed to MCW, been cruising the internet for years, have tons of books and hav

Re: [MOPO] Question - Dracula 1-sheet info

2009-09-24 Thread kainbach
Jeff, PIH has been selling all type of memorabilia including lobby cards, stills, movie posters for many years. Most of the times they focus on high-end material. I would not call them a props auctionthey are one of the leading sellers of stills and scripts as well. Remember their Franken

[MOPO] child stars

2009-09-24 Thread Michael B
yes, many childhood stars like Mickey Rooney) discussed on MOPO today endured forever.? Judy Garland, of course.??Some of the Little Rascals..? Bonita G. BUT, the converse i, also, true:? a childhood stars does 1 or 2 or 3 movies and that's it. I stated on another post the gre

Re: [MOPO] Slightly OT--- Who says child stars aren't survivors???!!!

2009-09-24 Thread Michael B
GLENN CLOSE WAS THE BEST NORMA DESMOND ONLY BROADWAY.? Unbelievable.? Brilliant.? I didnt know whether to laugh or cry...that is how great her portrayal was.? one of the greatest performance i have ever seen. THENi saw SUNSET?BOULEVARD?in london with Petula Clark.?

Re: [MOPO] Slightly OT--- Who says child stars aren't survivors???!!!

2009-09-24 Thread Franc
I saw the show during previews in San Franciso at the Curran Theater. The run-through was bumpy (no pun intended) but Mickey Rooney and Ann Miller carried it off. Ann Jillian was in the show as a show girl with love birds. I later saw the show on the road with Carol Channing and Charles Nelson Rei

Re: [MOPO] WANT LISTS---QUESTION FOR COLLECTORS

2009-09-24 Thread Brek Anderson
Michael B. It goes two ways. I have taken the time to dig out posters on the Mopo want list, offer then at what I felt was a reasonable price only to get   comments that they are way too high. They wanted them at low wholesale or a garage sale price. I have sold a couple of autographed pict

Re: [MOPO] AGNES MOOREHEAD

2009-09-24 Thread Joseph Bonelli
Most supporting performers don't usually wind up on posters as they aren't the prime reason (except to those of us with taste ) the "public" buys tickets.   But they often do steal scenes!! Witness the Great Moorhead as "Velma Crothers," the seedy, loyal housekeeper to Bette Davis' "Charlotte" in

[MOPO] AGNES MOOREHEAD

2009-09-24 Thread Michael B
WE ALL LOVE ENDORRA:? her most famous role, although she had a great list of films to her credit (and one of my favorite Twilight Zone episodes). Yet, despite some great rolesWHY THE HELL IS SHE MISSING FROM SO MANY POSTERS? ALL THAT HEAVEN ALLOWS? DARK?PASSAGE? SINCE YO

Re: [MOPO] WANT LISTS---QUESTION FOR COLLECTORS

2009-09-24 Thread bill scutta
Hi Michael, I've had some success with posting my MOPO want lists. As you said, that does not mean that I am desperate or willing to pay any price for the items I want. There have been times where I've posted the name of an item that I want and turned down everyone who got back to me b

[MOPO] Question - Dracula 1-sheet info

2009-09-24 Thread Walton, Jeffrey
Why did the consignor use Profiles in History and why is this poster in a Props auction? Wouldn't it be better with Heritage or some of the other top auctions houses in a poster only auction being the star of the show? Or were they trying to fly under the radar? I've been collecting for quit

Re: [MOPO] WANT LISTS---QUESTION FOR COLLECTORS

2009-09-24 Thread Helmut Hamm
The dealers who respond to Want Lists more often than not, offer items at inflated prices. The WANT LANT i posted last week was another wasteful endeavor. My WANT LIST posting is printed below. One item i sought was HITLER'S CHILDREN. The half sheet was offered to me at 200. Bruce a

[MOPO] WANT LISTS---QUESTION FOR COLLECTORS

2009-09-24 Thread Michael B
Although dealers post the size and titles they are seeking for customers, so do collectors like me. i am rarely successful. The dealers who respond to Want Lists more often than not, offer items at inflated prices. The WANT LANT i posted last week was another wasteful endeavor. My WANT

Re: [MOPO] Slightly OT--- Who says child stars aren't survivors???!!!

2009-09-24 Thread Michael B
In a message dated 9/23/2009 10:27:46 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time, exit...@gte.net writes: Michael - Hate to burst your bubble but those were planned ad-libs. I saw the show several times and those same "ad-libs" appeared every time. The genius of that is he made them look fresh every

Re: [MOPO] Slightly OT--- Who says child stars aren't survivors???!!!

2009-09-24 Thread Michael B
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Re: [MOPO] DRACULA - Didn't someone "stake" their life on this??

2009-09-24 Thread James Richard
For those who may have missed this transparent overlay comparison of the Profiles DRACULA image with images of two other known originals, here's the link: http://stylec.yuku.com/topic/6364 Now if the Borst and Feiertag images didn't match up so well *with each other* one might put this down t

[MOPO] WTB: A Double Life

2009-09-24 Thread Russ Butner
Greetings All, I am looking for a one-sheet on A DOUBLE LIFE (1947) Thanks! Russ Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com ___ How to UNSUBSCRIBE from the MoPo Mailing List

[MOPO] MOPO - why TOYOTA LIES and makes up GOOFY POLLS - big beef == OT

2009-09-24 Thread Tom Martin
todays Beef... TOYOTA ... see I have a Matrix and I like it but today ToYota send me a POLL survey and I think Ok Toyota Ill answer your poll your a nice car company wanting to get better... But what they dont tell you is its some kind of Joke because they start like this do you li

[MOPO] Mopo - Important News Flash that will change the poster world forever!!!!!!!!!

2009-09-24 Thread Tom Martin
Hide the Kids and pets and RUN FOR YOUR LIVES quickly Post haste !!! defcon 3 warning Roger Kim - may possibly be the misiing Link.. I think he may actually be Roger Rabbit or some sort of animation toon posing as " Roger Kim" and zi highly suspect he may be " Howard the Duck" pr