I have been informed that the Professor is no longer with us. Word is he was fittingly buried in a minty white coffin, but I can't confirm that.
Bruce On Tue, May 26, 2009 at 10:51 AM, Posteritati <m...@posteritati.com> wrote: > Bruce, > Thanks for this and to anyone who helps to reveal any of the fraud(s) in > our business. The Powers site is so funny. I tried to e-mail him but alas it > was bounced back. > > sam > > Posteritati > 239 Centre Street > New York, NY 10013 > 212-226-2207/ Fax: 212-226-2102 > http://www.posteritati.com/ > > > > > On May 23, 2009, at 8:46 PM, Bruce Hershenson wrote: > > *I want to show a side-by-side comparison of one of the earliest and > most notorious fakes in our hobby, the lobby card set from "A Fistful of > Dollars". * > I call this "A Fistful of Comparisons". Go to * > http://www.emovieposter.com/club/staticpages/fistfulofrepros/fistful_of_comparisons.htm > * to see some really first rate side-by-side scans of both an original > card and a fake, plus detailed descriptions in words, prepared by our > incomparable Phillip Wages! In addition, we also have some tantalizing > written evidence that seems to show that there is a good chance that the > original card we show was not only the actual card that was used to make the > reproduction, but also creates the real possibility that the fakes were > created by "Professor Powers" (if you are not aware of who this is, go to > *http://www.angelfire.com/stars4/mymovieposters/aboutme.htm*, either > before or after you view the above page (and please know that, even though > "Professor Powers" has all kinds of scholarly information about himself, no > one in the hobby has ever seen or heard of him, and many in the hobby think > that "Professor Powers" was created by the people who also created the minty > white fakes, and that one of them in fact wore a disguise to pose as > "Professor Powers". > > Bruce > Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com > ___________________________________________________________________ How to > UNSUBSCRIBE from the MoPo Mailing List Send a message addressed to: > lists...@listserv.american.edu In the BODY of your message type: SIGNOFF > MOPO-L The author of this message is solely responsible for its content. > > > Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com ___________________________________________________________________ How to UNSUBSCRIBE from the MoPo Mailing List Send a message addressed to: lists...@listserv.american.edu In the BODY of your message type: SIGNOFF MOPO-L The author of this message is solely responsible for its content.
