Re: [MOPO] Off Topic: Ann Coulter

2006-06-10 Thread Judith Weaver
OK, I admit, I'm out of the loop as I am sitting in an office at the Embassy in Baghdad hearing bombs going off and cheers for the death of Zarqawi. (And boy, is it hot here!) Who the heck is Ann Coulter???  Thanks, Judi Weaver Judith Weaver PSC 98, Box 0039 APO AE  09830 From: Kirb

Re: [MOPO] Slighty Off topic - The Old Movie Studio "Under Contract" System...

2006-06-10 Thread Dave Rosen
Sorry, I meant Dore Schary, not Scharer. And I've got the book sitting on a shelf right in front of me...   Dave Posteropolis www.posteropolis.com   - Original Message - From: Joseph Mitch To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Sent: Saturday, June 10, 2006 7:37 PM S

Re: [MOPO] Slighty Off topic - The Old Movie Studio "Under Contract" System...

2006-06-10 Thread Dave Rosen
Hey, Joe:   H, big topic. Several books have been written on the decline of the studio system. Merchant of Dreams, a bio of Louis B. Mayer is a good one, since it uses Mayer's life and career to examine the rise and fall of MGM, the biggest of the Hollywood dream factories. Dore Scharer's

Re: [MOPO] Treasure of The Sierra Madre- Is this a re-release

2006-06-10 Thread P Molitor
Maybe it's just wishful thinking (Sue is framing this for me right now!) but bless 'em, I think they got a little carried away.  I think the offending lots are the ones on either side of this one (#2220 and #), these are French re-releases for sure.   I'm pretty sure the Belgian is at least f

[MOPO] Slighty Off topic - The Old Movie Studio "Under Contract" System...

2006-06-10 Thread Joseph Mitch
Mopo,I'm curious to know about the old Hollywood studio system worked when an actor was under contact and had to make whatever movie the studio heads wanted them to make. This opposed to today where Tom Cruise can pick the movies he wants to do.How did the "under contract" system develop and change

[MOPO] FA: Ending Tomorrow- Outlaw Josey, Naked Under Leather

2006-06-10 Thread Smith, Grey - 367
Our latest Internet Movie Poster Auction featuring 222 lots closes tomorrow, Sunday (June 11th) at 10pm CT. http://www.heritageauctions.com/movieposters   New auctions with hundreds of new items every week.   If you have not been to our auction preview for the Blockbuster Summer Event click

Re: [MOPO] closing tonight -- and a sniper observation

2006-06-10 Thread JR
Evan,   Much better this way... you have some nice stuff closing tonight. I see that you also have quite a few bids already, which seems to contradict the prevailing wisdom (including my own) that no one bids on eBay anymore until the last second with a sniper program. As can be seen with you

Re: [MOPO] Treasure of The Sierra Madre- Is this a re-release

2006-06-10 Thread Eric
 thanks Sue,   they added that just since I posted my message.   Best, Eric - Original Message - From: Susan Heim To: Eric Sent: Saturday, June 10, 2006 12:19 PM Subject: Re: [MOPO] Treasure of The Sierra Madre- Is this a re-release Hey Eric,    In th

Re: [MOPO] A Question for Dealers and EBAY Buyers Alike -- Please Give Me Your Thoughts!

2006-06-10 Thread Eric
I almost always snipe. I used to proxy bid my max bid early until I gave sniping a try. I used to think it was a myth that it helped one win more often, but then I started doing it, and it sure seems like it. Eric - Original Message - From: "channinglylethomson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> T

Re: [MOPO] Academy Award-Winning Actor Donates Memorabilia

2006-06-10 Thread Tom Martin
what the hell is a articulated Lorrie? man I think i need some of those For my MOve also also i am thinking up new names for a possible new venture,,, heres some Ideas  T-town Toms trinkets.. 2.)   one man and a Roll of tape 3.)  everythin you probably dont ned and M

[MOPO] fa: CineMasterpieces ALL NO RESERVE OVER 50 NEW LISTINGS ENDING SOON

2006-06-10 Thread David Lieberman
Title: AOL Email http://search.ebay.com/_W0QQfgtpZ1QQfrppZ50QQsassZcinemasterpieces     RETURN OF THE JEDI "A" 1SH ORIGINAL MOVIE POSTER * 1983   RETURN OF THE JEDI "B" 1SH ORIGINAL MOVIE POSTER * 1983

[MOPO] A Question for Dealers and EBAY Buyers Alike -- Please Give Me Your Thoughts!

2006-06-10 Thread channinglylethomson
6/10/2006 I have recently posted two items on EBAY. They are for an original one-sheet for THE SHOOTIST (JOHN WAYNE) and an insert for the first release of GUNFIGHT AT THE OK CORRAL. Condition on these is not great -- they both have some problems but not enough to make them worthless or un-

[MOPO] FA closing tonight cont.

2006-06-10 Thread AMAZCOLMAN
Sorry, was not finished with that. I am experimenting with trying to easily list my items without bogging down your systems when you open these posts. Please let me know if this is more acceptable, or if I should just go back to a simple link to ebay, like this: http://search.ebay.com/_W0QQsa

[MOPO] FA closing tonight

2006-06-10 Thread AMAZCOLMAN
Item Start End Price Title 7626283846 Jun-03-06 Jun-10-06 19:30:00 PDT $36.00 ANDY WARHOL'S FLESH JOE DELLESANDRO 1SH MOVIE POSTER 68   7626283804 Jun-03-06 Jun-10-06 19:31:00 PDT $9.9

Re: [MOPO] Academy Award-Winning Actor Donates Memorabilia

2006-06-10 Thread Kirby McDaniel
I posted a detailed story about this on June 7.  Check the filmfan archiveKirbyOn Jun 10, 2006, at 10:58 AM, Movielegends wrote:De Niro donates film memorabilia Story from BBC NEWS:http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/pr/fr/-/1/hi/entertainment/5056478.stmPublished: 2006/06/07 16:56:01 GMT   Actor Robert

[MOPO] Academy Award-Winning Actor Donates Memorabilia

2006-06-10 Thread Movielegends
De Niro donates film memorabilia Story from BBC NEWS:http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/pr/fr/-/1/hi/entertainment/5056478.stmPublished: 2006/06/07 16:56:01 GMT   Actor Robert De Niro has donated a vast collection of memorabilia from his films to the University of Texas.   It comprises more than 3,000 c

[MOPO] FA PRICES SLASHED! CLASSIC TITLES 40's to 70's CLOSING SUNDAY! TAKE A LOOK!!!!

2006-06-10 Thread Rixposterz
Hi, Everyone,     Here's the link to all of my auctions closing SUNDAY and MONDAY---lots of one-of-a-kind Vintage Posters---many at giveaway prices!  If you have an extra minute, please take a look!   Thanks to all for your support,

[MOPO] Treasure of The Sierra Madre- Is this a re-release

2006-06-10 Thread Eric
Is this poster from the first release or a later release?   http://www.bonhams.com/cgi-bin/public.sh/pubweb/publicSite.r?sContinent=EUR&screen=lotdetailsNoFlash&iSaleItemNo=2753913&iSaleNo=14553&sServer=http://images2.bonhams.com/&sPath=2006-02/15/6742812-5-1.JPG   Thanks, Eric Visit the MoPo M

Re: [MOPO] .................BONHAMS

2006-06-10 Thread Michael B
very good post by john reid.   i recall that BONHAM's admitted last time that most of the pictures were taken in their frames (through the glass).  how stupid is that?   BONHAM'S DOES NOT have an unconditional return policy   When i received the grossly defective A- poster (that I describe

Re: [MOPO] FRAUD ATTEMPT ON EBAY

2006-06-10 Thread Joseph Bonelli
HI from Joe B.   I've received very similar phish emails recently!  I'll bet that's the answer on this one. JoePhil Edwards Cinema Arts <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: And of course there is every chance that the link on the email is a physh. ONLY EVER ANSWER QUESTIONS THROUGH MY EBAY, and

Re: [MOPO] Fw: MovieNut Leaves eBay for CQout

2006-06-10 Thread S Bashi
Dear Jerry and rest of MoPo   I am sorry for the repeated postings, but the reason I sent it again and again was that  I was not seeing it come out on MoPo and I naturally assumed something was going wrong with the posting.   There is been so many changes recently with HTML being accepted, th

[MOPO] Fw: MovieNut Leaves eBay for CQout

2006-06-10 Thread S Bashi
Post Message The recent announcement from the Movie Nut that he had closed his account on eBay after 7 years trading there to concentrate selling on CQout ( see full email below) prompted me to drop a line to MoPo land and remind buyers and sellers alike that there are other alternatives to eBay.

[MOPO] BONHAMS

2006-06-10 Thread JOHN REID Vintage Movie Memorabilia
Before I go into detail I want to say that I hope the following is taken as constructive criticism. These are simply my thoughts as a potential bidder.   I have just had a look through the Bonhams catalogue and one of the strange things that strikes me is that many of the photos appear to ha

Re: [MOPO] Bonhams auction ?s

2006-06-10 Thread JR
Aaron,   These questions come up all the time -- and you are right to be wary and seek information because there are scads of reproductions of the posters you mention being passed off as originals on eBay. David Lieberman's outstanding website has several excellent articles on these two issu