[MOPO] Looking for a unique holiday gift for a friend or relative (or yourself!) that isn't expensive?

2023-12-15 Thread Bruce Hershenson
*Looking for a holiday gift for a friend or relative that is unique and yet doesn't cost an arm and a leg? Don't want to face the crowds at shopping malls?Consider a vintage movie poster, NON-movie poster, or lobby card (and they work great if you want to suggest a gift for YOU to others)! Read on:

Re: [MOPO] Way off topic

2023-12-15 Thread Tony Calvert
Hate this is happening anywhere. We all pay for it no matter where we live. Being from TX (especially a small town), it is not quite the Wild West, but then again you never know what will happen if things get out of hand. Austin is getting there (like big city CA & NY), but rural TX still pretty

[MOPO] WTB: On Her Majesty's Secret Service UK

2023-12-15 Thread Tim Maddison
Dear MoPo, Looking for a UK Quad for 'On Her Majesty's Secret Service'. I'm afraid it is the UK Quad only. If anyone can assist with this, please let me know. Thanks, Tim Maddison Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com __

[MOPO] Frankenstein/Dracula pressbooks

2023-12-15 Thread Johnson Tom
Hey, who knows anything about the Frankenstein/Dracula combo pressbooks that showed up a couple years back? 8.5 x 11, duotone green and white cover, 2 staples at top, 10 pages, b&w interior, blank back cover. They showed up on eBay as a "warehouse find," and were sold for $40-50 each. I bought two

Re: [MOPO] Frankenstein/Dracula pressbooks

2023-12-15 Thread Bruce Hershenson
I have only sold one, and it went for $83. I put it as R60s (because there is *NO PRAYER* it is from 1938), and wrote this: *Note that we have never before auctioned this pressbook, which is very mysterious. It has all the information and ads for the 1938 double-bill, but the paper it is printed

Re: [MOPO] Frankenstein/Dracula pressbooks

2023-12-15 Thread Alan Adler
I’m pretty sure I got my copy from Pat Patterson, Jr. I worked for him on "The Body Shop” (aka Dr. Gore) when I was still in college. Pat was a roadshow maestro who would four-wall films packaged with his brand of Spook Show games and mayhem. This piece feels like the kind of home-made advertis