[MOPO] Lawrence, BEFORE AFTER - Why restorers remain vital to our hobby.

2010-07-24 Thread David Kusumoto
** Several weeks ago, I posted images on MoPo of a squashed Lawrence of Arabia Oscars window card that a seller sent un-protected in a Priority Mail triangle box. Shortly after that post, a MoPo member reached out to me, armed with confidence and loads of sage advice... ** The

Re: [MOPO] Lawrence, BEFORE AFTER - Why restorers remain vital to our hobby.

2010-07-24 Thread Phil Edwards
The poster restoration equivalent of keyhole surgery. Those posters are going to look great framed side be side! Phil - Original Message - From: David Kusumoto To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Sent: Saturday, July 24, 2010 8:53 PM Subject: [MOPO] Lawrence, BEFORE AFTER -

Re: [MOPO] Lawrence, BEFORE AFTER - Why restorers remain vital to our hobby.

2010-07-24 Thread Jens Thomsen
Great work and great posters, David. Kudos to Carol! Jens Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com ___ How to UNSUBSCRIBE from the MoPo Mailing List

Re: [MOPO] Lawrence, BEFORE AFTER - Why restorers remain vital to our hobby.

2010-07-24 Thread John Waldman
Impressive.  I wonder if some type starch was used to make the card stiff at the fold line? JW From: David Kusumoto davidmkusum...@hotmail.com To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Sent: Sat, July 24, 2010 6:53:42 AM Subject: [MOPO] Lawrence, BEFORE AFTER - Why

[MOPO] LAWRENCE 1963 POSTER

2010-07-24 Thread Kirby McDaniel
If you liked David's LAWRENCE window cards, I'd like to say that MovieArt is proud to offer an insert of this same Academy Awards style signed by: DAVID LEAN PETER O'TOOLE OMAR SHARIF ALEC GUINNESS FREDDIE YOUNG - Cinematographer ANN COATES - Editor This poster was signed at the time of

[MOPO] What if a poster is NOT on our website?

2010-07-24 Thread Kirby McDaniel
We may have it. Go to this URL; just type in the title. If you find a title, send an inquiry to us at i...@movieart.net or ki...@movieart.net. We will pull the poster, photograph it, and send you an offer. http://movieart.net/search-our-entire-catalog/ MovieArt has, at this time, about

[MOPO] MOST TEARFUL ENDINGS

2010-07-24 Thread Michael B
Titanic, dicaprio Tomorrow Is Forever Back Street Imitation of Life Madame X .they all end with a death michael Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com ___ How to

[MOPO] WTB: La maschera del demonio 2-F ITA

2010-07-24 Thread Jens Thomsen
I am still looking for... 'La maschera del demonio' (aka Black Sunday) by Mario Bava, 1960 - Italian 2-F (due fogli = 39x55). Please let me know if any of you come across this. Jens Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com

[MOPO] Way OT, but outrageous: Word of huge salaries for Calif. town officials leaves residents mad, demanding resignations

2010-07-24 Thread Bruce Hershenson
Anyone doubt this goes on in lots of places, including our Federal government (albeit not as extreme)? Word of huge salaries for Calif. town officials leaves residents mad, demanding resignations* http://www.latimes.com/news/nationworld/nation/wire/sns-ap-us-bell-salaries,0,2048233.story

Re: [MOPO] MOST TEARFUL ENDINGS

2010-07-24 Thread Bruce Hershenson
For me, Cinema Paradiso! On Sat, Jul 24, 2010 at 10:26 AM, Michael B dialmbb...@aol.com wrote: Titanic, dicaprio Tomorrow Is Forever Back Street Imitation of Life Madame X .they all end with a death michael Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com

Re: [MOPO] MOST TEARFUL ENDINGS

2010-07-24 Thread Susan Heim
Stella Dallas (Stanwyck) Beaches Dances with Wolves Date: Sat, 24 Jul 2010 11:26:25 -0400 From: dialmbb...@aol.com Subject: [MOPO] MOST TEARFUL ENDINGS To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Titanic, dicaprio Tomorrow Is Forever Back Street Imitation of Life Madame X

Re: [MOPO] MOST TEARFUL ENDINGS

2010-07-24 Thread Steve
Two most tearful endings to me were: Romeo and Juliet (1968 version Olivia Hussey Leonard Whiting,  director-Zeffirelli) One Potato Two Potato (1964 child custody case Barbara Barrie, Bernie Hamilton) Natalie Wood had plenty of everything except a Spanish accent.  Definitely was an

Re: [MOPO] WTB: La maschera del demonio 2-F ITA

2010-07-24 Thread Jens Thomsen
Debi, you just made my heart skip a beat. :-) Please do ask about it. Thank you. Wish you a pleasant weekend (and the same goes for all of you), Jens Den 24/07/2010 kl. 19.02 skrev Debra Jacobson: Dear Jens, I was just offered this two sheet a few weeks ago. I will ask if it is

Re: [MOPO] OT: MOST TEARFUL ENDINGS

2010-07-24 Thread P Molitor
The Boo Radley stuff at the end of To Kill a Mockingbird destroys me each and every time, I'm humbled to say.   --Peter --- On Sat, 7/24/10, Michael B dialmbb...@aol.com wrote: From: Michael B dialmbb...@aol.com Subject: [MOPO] MOST TEARFUL ENDINGS To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Date:

Re: [MOPO] OT: MOST TEARFUL ENDINGS

2010-07-24 Thread Michael Greenwood
A film I recently watched that had all the trimmings as far as a blubbery ending goes was the Criterion release of Make Way For Tomorrow. Perhaps a little lesser known than most kleenex classics but nonetheless a tearful punch to the gut. Take care, Michael --- On Sat, 7/24/10,

Re: [MOPO] MOST TEARFUL ENDINGS

2010-07-24 Thread Toochis Morin
Love ALL of the ones mentioned My list Casablanca The Iron Giant 1999 animated King Kong Ben Hur ET Field of Dreams more to come Toochis Sent from my iPhone On Jul 24, 2010, at 8:26 AM, Michael B dialmbb...@aol.com wrote: Titanic, dicaprio Tomorrow Is Forever Back Street Imitation of

Re: [MOPO] OT: MOST TEARFUL ENDINGS

2010-07-24 Thread Toochis Morin
Forgot to add One Flew Over the Cuckoos Nest Sent from my iPhone On Jul 24, 2010, at 10:46 AM, Michael Greenwood swan...@sympatico.ca wrote: A film I recently watched that had all the trimmings as far as a blubbery ending goes was the Criterion release of Make Way For Tomorrow. Perhaps a

Re: [MOPO] OT: MOST TEARFUL ENDINGS

2010-07-24 Thread Susan Heim
I'm with you Peter. That is my favorite film and I have to have seen it at least a hundred times. Just remembering Scout standing on that porch, after she's walked Boo home, and the off screen narrative gets me choked up!! Sue Date: Sat, 24 Jul 2010 10:30:36 -0700 From:

Re: [MOPO] MOST TEARFUL ENDINGS

2010-07-24 Thread jim episale
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Re: [MOPO] MOST TEARFUL ENDINGS

2010-07-24 Thread Richard Evans
Oops, how could I forget. Spartacus. On 24 Jul 2010, at 18:56, Toochis Morin wrote: Love ALL of the ones mentioned My list Casablanca The Iron Giant 1999 animated King Kong Ben Hur ET Field of Dreams more to come Toochis Sent from my iPhone On Jul 24, 2010, at 8:26 AM, Michael B

Re: [MOPO] MOST TEARFUL ENDINGS

2010-07-24 Thread Susan Heim
And of course, Old Yeller Date: Sat, 24 Jul 2010 19:11:23 +0100 From: evan...@blueyonder.co.uk Subject: Re: [MOPO] MOST TEARFUL ENDINGS To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Oops, how could I forget. Spartacus. On 24 Jul 2010, at 18:56, Toochis Morin wrote: Love ALL of the ones

Re: [MOPO] MOST TEARFUL ENDINGS

2010-07-24 Thread Paul Friedman
The HBO film Recount -Original Message- From: Susan Heim filmfantast...@msn.com To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Sent: Sat, Jul 24, 2010 2:28 pm Subject: Re: [MOPO] MOST TEARFUL ENDINGS And of course, Old Yeller Date: Sat, 24 Jul 2010 19:11:23 +0100 From:

Re: [MOPO] MOST TEARFUL ENDINGS

2010-07-24 Thread Michael Spampinato
Perhaps not the best venue but as a kid I was always brought to tears at the ending to the BRIDE OF FRANKENSTEIN (to the point my family would tease me) with the monster saying to Henry and Elizabeth Go! You live!, then turning to Pretorius and the bride with a tear and saying You stay. We

Re: [MOPO] MOST TEARFUL ENDINGS

2010-07-24 Thread Richard Halegua Comic Art
the most tearful endings to me were Frankenstein.. I cry every time I see that poor monster persecuted and (presumably) murdered by that insane lynch mob. Doesn't anyone like monsters anymore? To Beep or Not To Beep .. I say that the Road Runner purposely led that Coyote down the garden

Re: [MOPO] MOST TEARFUL ENDINGS

2010-07-24 Thread Jeffrey Meyer
WATERSHIP DOWN - I cried many times as a kid watching the end of that movie. websites: http://www.myspace.com/shaunluuhorrorfest http://www.myspace.com/jeffrey_meyer www.myspace.com/35mmbrewandview Date: Sat, 24 Jul 2010 11:44:08 -0700 From: sa...@comic-art.com Subject: Re:

Re: [MOPO] MOST TEARFUL ENDINGS

2010-07-24 Thread Greg
The ending of MR. HOLLAND'S OPUS, where all Richard Dreyfuss' old students play his life's work as a surprise, makes me tear up every single time I see it. Of course, I'm a music teacher, so I'm a cheap date when it comes to this movie in general. I NEVER SANG FOR MY FATHER, starring Gene

Re: [MOPO] MOST TEARFUL ENDINGS

2010-07-24 Thread Shelly Whitworth-King
Well, I do! Not exactly a monster but perceived as one .. that old chestnut! I find Edward Scissorhands quite beautiful and inevitably tearful. A more modern take ( but still 20 years old) on the Frankenstein story ... Other tearful endings or near the ending that haven't been

Re: [MOPO] MOST TEARFUL ENDINGS

2010-07-24 Thread Toochis Morin
Yes Frankenstein! Makes me sob! Sent from my iPhone On Jul 24, 2010, at 11:32 AM, Michael Spampinato poverty...@pacbell.net wrote: Perhaps not the best venue but as a kid I was always brought to tears at the ending to the BRIDE OF FRANKENSTEIN (to the point my family would tease me) with

[MOPO] The Greatest Comedy Movie Poster

2010-07-24 Thread Phillip W. Ayling
Far be it from me to quarrel with someone unknown to me, who seems to have numerous high end posters and who so affirmatively states that the following poster is not only the greatest comedy poster but is also (for us condition freaks) the finest example of a comedy poster to ever surface.

Re: [MOPO] MOST TEARFUL ENDINGS

2010-07-24 Thread Toochis Morin
I can't watch Old Yeller that often. Great film and gets me to the core. I just had to send my two girls to heaven and it's devastating. This film is so powerful. Sent from my iPhone On Jul 24, 2010, at 11:28 AM, Susan Heim filmfantast...@msn.com wrote: And of course, Old Yeller

Re: [MOPO] MOST TEARFUL ENDINGS

2010-07-24 Thread Dave Rosen
That's pretty funny... Dave - Original Message - From: Paul Friedman To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Sent: Saturday, July 24, 2010 2:31 PM Subject: Re: [MOPO] MOST TEARFUL ENDINGS The HBO film Recount -Original Message- From: Susan Heim

Re: [MOPO] MOST TEARFUL ENDINGS

2010-07-24 Thread chris quarles
Dog stuff tears me up! Old Yeller  especilly Antarctica  Chris Quarles From: Toochis Morin fly...@pacbell.net To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Sent: Sat, July 24, 2010 3:48:42 PM Subject: Re: [MOPO] MOST TEARFUL ENDINGS Yes Frankenstein!  Makes me sob!

Re: [MOPO] MOST TEARFUL ENDINGS

2010-07-24 Thread Dave Rosen
For me it's King Kong, a tearful classic: Ape meets girl, ape loses girl, ape gets machinegunned by bi-planes and falls off the Empire State Building. Dave - Original Message - From: Richard Halegua Comic Art sa...@comic-art.com To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Sent: Saturday, July

Re: [MOPO] MOST TEARFUL ENDINGS

2010-07-24 Thread Susan Heim
Oh yesBridges of Madison County. I love that Richie mentioned that one...you old softie!! Sue CC: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU From: fly...@pacbell.net Subject: Re: [MOPO] MOST TEARFUL ENDINGS Date: Sat, 24 Jul 2010 12:51:23 -0700 To: filmfantast...@msn.com I can't watch

Re: [MOPO] The Greatest Comedy Movie Poster

2010-07-24 Thread Steve
What do you think Ebay charges just to list this poster, even if it doesn't sell? From: Phillip W. Ayling mro...@earthlink.net To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Sent: Sat, July 24, 2010 2:51:21 PM Subject: [MOPO] The Greatest Comedy Movie Poster   Far be it

Re: [MOPO] The Greatest Comedy Movie Poster

2010-07-24 Thread David Lieberman
if he has a store, it is either 5 cents or 20 cents per month depending on what kind of store he has. David Lieberman _CineMasterpieces.com_ (http://www.cinemasterpieces.com/) | 15721 N. Greenway Hayden Loop, Suite 105 -- Scottsdale, Az 85260 Vintage Original Movie Posters | 602 309

Re: [MOPO] The Greatest Comedy Movie Poster

2010-07-24 Thread Bruce Hershenson
At that price I am surprised eBay doesn't have even *MORE *massively overpriced items. Bruce On Sat, Jul 24, 2010 at 3:40 PM, David Lieberman dli...@aol.com wrote: if he has a store, it is either 5 cents or 20 cents per month depending on what kind of store he has. *David Lieberman

Re: [MOPO] The Greatest Comedy Movie Poster

2010-07-24 Thread Glenn Taranto
I have some massively over-priced comedy posters if any one is interested... Nothing beats 1930's RKO posters... GT - Original Message - From: Bruce Hershenson To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Sent: Saturday, July 24, 2010 2:26 PM Subject: Re: [MOPO] The Greatest Comedy

Re: [MOPO] MOST TEARFUL ENDINGS

2010-07-24 Thread Rixposterz
When I was a little kid, the end of SON OF KONG tore me apart. Rick Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com ___ How to

Re: [MOPO] The Greatest Comedy Movie Poster

2010-07-24 Thread Bruce Hershenson
I wonder if your problem in selling them is that you don't have them priced at $100,000 each! On Sat, Jul 24, 2010 at 4:29 PM, Glenn Taranto exit...@gte.net wrote: I have some massively over-priced comedy posters if any one is interested... Nothing beats 1930's RKO posters... GT -

Re: [MOPO] The Greatest Comedy Movie Poster

2010-07-24 Thread Glenn Taranto
This is why Bruce is a marketing genius! Greatest War Comedy Poster of ALL TIME! RKO one sheet - Rookies In Burma (1943) Featuring the greatest Comedy Team of all time Carney and Brown! for sale - only: 99,999.99! GT - Original Message - From: Bruce Hershenson To: Glenn

[MOPO] FS: WEE WILLIE WINKIE Orig 1937 US 6-SHEET John Ford SHIRLEY TEMPLE Unbacked NM

2010-07-24 Thread Rixposterz
$4000 plus postage. Sold for over $5400 in lesser condition through Heritage in 2002 (link below). Photo will be sent upon request. Rick _http://comics.ha.com/common/view_item.php?Sale_No=805Lot_No=6918_

Re: [MOPO] The Greatest Comedy Movie Poster

2010-07-24 Thread Bruce Hershenson
Now all you have to do is change your ID to something like Morticia Adams and then the sales will come rolling in! On Sat, Jul 24, 2010 at 4:43 PM, Glenn Taranto exit...@gte.net wrote: This is why Bruce is a marketing genius! Greatest War Comedy Poster of ALL TIME! RKO one sheet - Rookies

Re: [MOPO] FS: WEE WILLIE WINKIE WHAT??

2010-07-24 Thread Freeman Fisher
Is this a movie or a diagnosis? On Jul 24, 2010, at 2:48 PM, rixpost...@aol.com wrote: $4000 plus postage. Sold for over $5400 in lesser condition through Heritage in 2002 (link below). Photo will be sent upon request. Rick

[MOPO] FS: THE INVISIBLE MAN RETURNS (1939) TC $3500

2010-07-24 Thread Kirby McDaniel
Before I put this on the website, would anyone on MOPO like a shot at this? Super condition, NOT so-so.. SO, inquire ki...@movieart.net Kirby McDaniel MovieArt Original Film Posters P.O. Box 4419 Austin TX 78765-4419 512 479 6680 www.movieart.net mobile 512 589 5112

Re: [MOPO] The Greatest Comedy Movie Poster

2010-07-24 Thread Glenn Taranto
Or maybe, Mrs.Addams... GT - Original Message - From: Bruce Hershenson To: Glenn Taranto Cc: MoPo-L@listserv.american.edu Sent: Saturday, July 24, 2010 2:50 PM Subject: Re: [MOPO] The Greatest Comedy Movie Poster Now all you have to do is change your ID to something

[MOPO] RKO Posters for sale, trade - another avenue...

2010-07-24 Thread Glenn Taranto
I don't know how many people, actually getting these emails, ever read these posts... I have 18 RKO one sheets on linen that I've wanted to sell or trade for some time and there don't seem to be any takers. Which may be a sign of the times. I can't believe I'm the only person here who would

Re: [MOPO] Slabbing Question

2010-07-24 Thread James Richard
CGC seems to be saying something like We vill make up our own definitions und you *vill* like it! Their use of the word Vintage as a definition is not in accordance with that word's use in either the English language or in any collecting, antique, hobby or related industry. The word vintage

Re: [MOPO] The Greatest Comedy Movie Poster

2010-07-24 Thread Richard Evans
I really like the Hirshfeld Marx Brothers posters. A Day at The Races paper is great with the horse joining them on the posters. And, a really nice 24 sheet for that title. If they drop in value and are overtaken by Ron Burgundy: Anchorman 1 sheets, I'll fight the tears and bid away.

Re: [MOPO] MOST TEARFUL ENDINGS

2010-07-24 Thread Vaughn K.Mann
. ...A TV Movie, but what a tear jerker, at least for me. Brian's Song; Brian Piccolo story. Vaughn At 05:34 PM 7/24/2010 -0400, rixpost...@aol.com wrote: When I was a little kid, the end of SON OF KONG tore me apart.

[MOPO] black orpheus---7---200400---g6

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Re: [MOPO] Lawrence, BEFORE AFTER - Why restorers remain vital to our hobby.

2010-07-24 Thread David Kusumoto
Thanks to everyone for their private and public messages about my early morning post re: my two Lawrence window card posters. ** About strengthening the fold lines on my posters and making them near invisible: The heavy lifting was done on the BACKS of both posters, NOT the front. Carol

Re: [MOPO] MOST TEARFUL ENDINGS

2010-07-24 Thread Michael Spampinato
I forgot about that one Rick. I, too, was but a lad I first saw SON OF KONG and yes, it also brought on the family snickers as I held back tears. Also the same thing, as Rich said, about FRANKENSTEIN. Karloff brought real pathos to the monster, and the scene in the windmill always wrenches at

Re: [MOPO] Lawrence, BEFORE AFTER - Why restorers remain vital to our hobby.

2010-07-24 Thread David Kusumoto
** Thanks, Mike. Yes, but it was all Carol. If paper-backing was in the equation, I would've said NO. The thing I couldn't get over was Carol Tincup was extremely confident about the outcome. I had to be talked off the cliff several times. It's obvious she had done this many times before

Re: [MOPO] Lawrence, BEFORE AFTER - Why restorers remain vital to our hobby.

2010-07-24 Thread Todd A. Spoor
I may have missed this, Jim G, did you find all the pictures of the Inivisible man Lobbies? If not I have pictures of them. Todd Spoor Sent on the Sprint® Now Network from my BlackBerry® -Original Message- From: David Kusumoto davidmkusum...@hotmail.com Sender: MoPo List