[MOPO] FS: ORIGINAL ONE SHEETS @ $3.00 PER SHEET OR 6 FOR $15.00

2010-07-30 Thread LENL48
Here is the list: 40 Days And 40 Nights About A Boy All About The Benjamins American Pie 2Beautiful Mind, A Behind Enemy Lines Big Fat Liar Black Hawk Down Black Knight Captain Corelli's Mandolin Count Of Monte Crisco, The CrushDeath To Smoochy Frai

[MOPO] Polanski, "GHOST WRITER"---A Must See

2010-07-30 Thread rodxmorgan
Now we know why the US tried so hard (and in vain) to exact vengeance on this brilliant director, decades in arrears. Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com ___ How to UNSUBSCRIBE from the

Re: [MOPO] FA: 200+ Finnish Posters Starting Sunday

2010-07-30 Thread Bruce Hershenson
I am willing to stipulate in a deposition that today, Finnish posters are quite likely the most rare movie posters there are, and that anyone who obtains even one is one of the luckiest people on the face of the Earth.. Bruce * P.S. For those very few of you who **ARE **seeking a Gilda B-style one

[MOPO] NEARLY MINTISH

2010-07-30 Thread Kirby McDaniel
http://movieart.net/products-page/?category=16&product_id=1066 It is said that Saul Bass posters should be purchased in the very best condition possible. I guess that's true for all posters, but I can see why it is true for Bass posters especially. This is one of those. Kirby McDaniel Movi

[MOPO] FA: 200+ Finnish Posters Starting Sunday

2010-07-30 Thread Sean Linkenback
We are getting ready for our monthly eBay auctions and while I don't have a Bride of Frankenstein insert of a Gilda Style-B one-sheet to offer at this time (but really, how many of us are actively hunting those right now anyways), I will be spotlighting over 200 posters from Finland this time.

Re: [MOPO] OT: Something to note for Australian eBay sellers

2010-07-30 Thread James Richard
This is scheduled to start happening in the U.S. in just a little over a year (2012). There is a strong movement afoot in governments all over the world to stop letting all this online commerce continue to go on without the appropriate taxes being paid. The global recession has increased the pr

Re: [MOPO] Slabbed Lobby Cards -- won't come out!

2010-07-30 Thread Richard Evans
A bug getting in is all well and good, but some of the encapsulator's lunch may be more useful. Sounds like a person can get hungry in the time it takes to un-slab one of these. And, I bet it would keep it lovely and fresh. On 30 Jul 2010, at 21:21, Sean Linkenback wrote: I wonder if I coul

Re: [MOPO] MoPo subscibers

2010-07-30 Thread James Richard
Kevin, Newer is not always better. In fact it is often worse. The fact that you would even make such a suggestion shows you clearly don't understand (or don't value) the convenience of having posts come directly into your personal inbox with no effort required on your part -- and being able to

[MOPO] Henny Youngman

2010-07-30 Thread Glenn Taranto
I'm guessing he liked to perform and he liked to get paid... Either that or he needed a hundred dollars for a hooker... GT - Original Message - From: Bruce Hershenson To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Sent: Friday, July 30, 2010 2:43 PM Subject: Re: [MOPO] Slabbed Lobby Cards

Re: [MOPO] Slabbed Lobby Cards -- won't come out!

2010-07-30 Thread Bruce Hershenson
I read a column by Ebert where he describes being in a hotel elevator with Henny, and they get out at the lobby and there is a sign for some kid's Bar Mitzvah. Henny tells Ebert to wait, and he goes in, finds the kid's father (who was a total stranger), and says, "I'll do 20 minutes of standup for

[MOPO] Does Anyone Know MARC FORESTER

2010-07-30 Thread Richard Halegua Comic Art
Hey Everyone wondering if anyone here knows Marc Forester in the UK a package was returned to me and his email address is also kaput does anyone have any information? thanks Rich Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com ___

Re: [MOPO] Slabbed Lobby Cards -- won't come out!

2010-07-30 Thread Tom A. Pennock
I remember when Henny also said "Waiter, There's a bug in my soup Or NO that was a fly!!! --Tom Pennock In a message dated 7/30/2010 4:23:15 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time, neiljawor...@yahoo.co.uk writes: Henny also said "That's no ladybug! That's my wife's slabbed lobby card!" ---

Re: [MOPO] Slabbed Lobby Cards -- won't come out!

2010-07-30 Thread Glenn Taranto
Easy - DOG DAY AFTERNOON GT - Original Message - From: Bruce Hershenson To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Sent: Friday, July 30, 2010 1:24 PM Subject: Re: [MOPO] Slabbed Lobby Cards -- won't come out! I see an entire new slabbing marketing strategy. Get your favorite pet e

Re: [MOPO] Slabbed Lobby Cards -- won't come out!

2010-07-30 Thread Michael B
maybe. maybe myron cohen. clearly, Catskill Venue. mbb -Original Message- From: Bruce Hershenson To: dialmbb...@aol.com Cc: MoPo-L@listserv.american.edu Sent: Fri, Jul 30, 2010 4:17 pm Subject: Re: [MOPO] Slabbed Lobby Cards -- won't come out! I think I heard Henny Youngman

Re: [MOPO] Slabbed Lobby Cards -- won't come out!

2010-07-30 Thread Bruce Hershenson
I see an entire new slabbing marketing strategy. Get your favorite pet encapsulated* together with* your favorite lobby card. What would be the best card for YOUR cat, dog, or hamster? Bruce On Fri, Jul 30, 2010 at 3:21 PM, Sean Linkenback wrote: > I wonder if I could get my bug slabbed with R

Re: [MOPO] Slabbed Lobby Cards -- won't come out!

2010-07-30 Thread Neil Jaworski
Henny also said "That's no ladybug!  That's my wife's slabbed lobby card!" --- On Fri, 30/7/10, Bruce Hershenson wrote: From: Bruce Hershenson Subject: Re: [MOPO] Slabbed Lobby Cards -- won't come out! To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Date: Friday, 30 July, 2010, 21:17 I think I heard Henny Yo

Re: [MOPO] Slabbed Lobby Cards -- won't come out!

2010-07-30 Thread Sean Linkenback
I wonder if I could get my bug slabbed with Raquel Welch in a One Million Years B.C. card?... - Original Message - From: Richard Evans To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Sent: Friday, July 30, 2010 4:10 PM Subject: Re: [MOPO] Slabbed Lobby Cards -- won't come out! Actually,

Re: [MOPO] Slabbed Lobby Cards -- won't come out!

2010-07-30 Thread Bruce Hershenson
I think I heard Henny Youngman tell that joke. Wasn't his trademark gag "Take my slabbed lobby card. *please*"? Bruce On Fri, Jul 30, 2010 at 2:56 PM, wrote: > a man goes to the bakery and tells the owner, "The raisin bread i > bought yesterday had a fly in it." > > the owner/baker respond

Re: [MOPO] Slabbed Lobby Cards -- won't come out!

2010-07-30 Thread Richard Evans
Actually, the cruelly disinterred bug has my sympathy, Jean Arthur's chin is pretty good as final resting places go. Perhaps CGC could find it an alternative plot in a future encapsulation. On 30 Jul 2010, at 20:51, Bruce Hershenson wrote: I would think that would enhance the value as you get

Re: [MOPO] Slabbed Lobby Cards -- won't come out!

2010-07-30 Thread Michael B
a man goes to the bakery and tells the owner, "The raisin bread i bought yesterday had a fly in it." the owner/baker responds, "Bring me back the fly, and i'll give you a raisin". mbb -Original Message- From: Bruce Hershenson To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Sent: Fri, Jul 30,

[MOPO] kingoposters on ebay?

2010-07-30 Thread Doug Taylor
Are you on this board? Thanks, DBT From: MoPo List [mailto:mop...@listserv.american.edu] On Behalf Of Rod Flauhaus Sent: Friday, July 30, 2010 3:43 PM To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Subject: Re: [MOPO] Need help: Song of the South R56 1-sheet The other thing to remember about this

Re: [MOPO] Slabbed Lobby Cards -- won't come out!

2010-07-30 Thread Bruce Hershenson
I would think that would *enhance* the value as you get both the card and the bug for one price. Bruce On Fri, Jul 30, 2010 at 1:22 PM, Richard Evans wrote: > No, other than put to one side, leave well alone and relax until advice > arrives. > > Was there no mention of the CGC encapsulated bug o

Re: [MOPO] Need help: Song of the South R56 1-sheet

2010-07-30 Thread Rod Flauhaus
The other thing to remember about this discussion. It's really not "profitable" for anyone to make a fake copy/repro of a 1956 release 1-sheet of Song of the Song. The demand is just not there _ From: MoPo List [mailto:mop...@listserv.american.edu] On Behalf Of Todd Feiertag

Re: [MOPO] Slabbed Lobby Cards -- won't come out!

2010-07-30 Thread Richard Evans
No, other than put to one side, leave well alone and relax until advice arrives. Was there no mention of the CGC encapsulated bug on Jean Arthur's chin in the description?!!! On 30 Jul 2010, at 19:10, Reel Classics Posters wrote: So my MR. SMITH portrait card arrived, and upon closer insp

Re: [MOPO] Slabbed Lobby Cards -- won't come out!

2010-07-30 Thread Michael Spampinato
Hi Elizabeth. Before you go any further call CGC at 877-662-6642 and explain the situation. They are actually VERY helpful and quite friendly on the phone. I must ask, was the bug on the inside of the plastic? Pov - May the holes in your collection be filled and the ideas in your head be s

Re: [MOPO] KING KONG Danish poster 1948

2010-07-30 Thread Michael Spampinato
As far as condition, David's was definitely superior: the one on Heritage had extra folds and a stain on Kong's chest. Some collectors certainly would reject a piece for those defects. But there really is no accounting for price differences. I remember very well that back in 2006 I sold, via Br

Re: [MOPO] Need help: Song of the South R56 1-sheet

2010-07-30 Thread Todd Feiertag
I think this is close enough to indicate that the original R56 1-sheet issued by Disney was indeed 27x39. Dave, That's what I said. Your poster didn't look trimmed and it wasn't. Todd Date: Fri, 30 Jul 2010 10:35:17 -0400 From: hah...@sympatico.ca Subject: Re: [MOPO] Need help: Song of

[MOPO] Slabbed Lobby Cards -- won't come out!

2010-07-30 Thread Reel Classics Posters
So my MR. SMITH portrait card arrived, and upon closer inspection, it definitely had to come out of the CGC encapsulation because that black spot on Jean Arthur's chin that I thought was probably dirt or ink is actually a smashed bug! http://movieposters.ha.com/common/view_item.php?Sale_No=702

Re: [MOPO] Need help: Song of the South R56 1-sheet

2010-07-30 Thread Richard Halegua Comic Art
Dave there are a number of Disney posters that are off-sized. for instance, African Lion.. I've had it at 27x39 and on glossy paper as well as non-gloss Vanishing Desert I've had the same way as well as 28x42 there are other examples Rich At 07:35 AM 7/30/2010, Dave Rosen wrote: Solved! I

Re: [MOPO] FS: QUESTION ABOUT BRUCE BOOKS & MY EBAY SALE LIST

2010-07-30 Thread lovenoir2
Wouldn't it make more sense for people interested in Bruce's books to buy from him directly, rather than a third party? Discounted or not, they still must be more than what Bruce is selling them for, correct? Otherwise, it's a money loss situation for this seller. Was curious. Thanks. -KL O

Re: [MOPO] FS: QUESTION ABOUT BRUCE BOOKS & MY EBAY SALE LIST

2010-07-30 Thread Michael B
if you go to bruce's website, most are sold-out. what he does have left sells from 13-20. ebay prices from serious sellers average 5.00 per book. yes, their is a thief or two on ebay that have them in stores for "49.99 or best offer". for the longest time, bruce gave away full sets to h

[MOPO] FA: Forbidden Planet, Dr. No, Flash Gordon, Quiet Man, and More - Look at what Heritage has for auction this week!

2010-07-30 Thread Carteron, Bruce - 1551
Here are just a few links to the 511 amazing lots Heritage is selling this week. Please take a look. Rare and vintage movie posters, lobby cards and photos. Bid with confidence on some of the greatest deals in vintage movie material. This week's auction will end on Sunday, August 1st at 10PM CT.

Re: [MOPO] Need help: Song of the South R56 1-sheet

2010-07-30 Thread Dave Rosen
Solved! I think... Here's what I did: I copied the only online image I could find of the R56 1-sheet from Bruce's image archive. He sold one in 2007. Using Photoshop, I cropped the image right to the borders. Then, with "Constrain Proportions" ticked in Image Size, I adjusted the width to 27".

Re: [MOPO] FS: QUESTION ABOUT BRUCE BOOKS & MY EBAY SALE LIST

2010-07-30 Thread Richard Auras
I started picking up the hardcover editions of Bruces books years ago when I first discovered his publications.  I preferred the hardcovers and was disappointed when I found out Bruce would stop doing this format.  Financially I am sure the softcovers were better for him and respect his descisi

[MOPO] FS: QUESTION ABOUT BRUCE BOOKS & MY EBAY SALE LIST

2010-07-30 Thread Michael B
i recently purchased 50 of bruce's books, which i have posted on ebay at discounted proces. (i have 2 complete sets of his books which are on my shelves, which are not for sale.) the same seller just told me that he found 3 of the hardcover books. 2 chrisities & the musical volume.

Re: [MOPO] Royal Mail.. Gone Away....

2010-07-30 Thread Shelly Whitworth-King
Haha! Ah, that makes me laugh. Sometimes you don't see the oddness of an expression until it's pointed out by someone. It's well-used in the UK. Shelly > Date: Thu, 29 Jul 2010 20:13:45 -0700 > From: poverty...@pacbell.net > Subject: Re: [MOPO] Royal Mail.. Gone Away >