Re: [MOPO] RIP, Gene Stavis

2014-01-01 Thread Bill Brent
ealth was holding up. - When I knew him, he wasteaching at The New School. Bill Everson, Herb Graf now Gene - there are fewer real film people around every year :-( RIP   Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com ___ H

Re: [MOPO] Fw: Clara Bow rare items

2013-01-17 Thread Bill Brent
quite a few stars of yesteryear lived here (in Whitestone) - Bow's house overlooks "Beechhurst Beach" - Pickford's was across the street - have never been able to get an exact address for Goddard or Mario Lanza - but Harry Richman's house (which he bought from Oscar Hammerstein I) is still st

Re: [MOPO] Fw: Clara Bow rare items

2013-01-16 Thread Bill Brent
if you're ever in the Queens section of NYC let me know - i'll point out her house (though re-modeled over the years it still stands, same with Valentino's house - they are about a mile apart). BTW - not far from where Paulette Goddard was born (Whitestone Landing)       Visit the MoPo Mailing L

Re: [MOPO] Anyone have something from Gunsmoke or Bonanza

2013-01-12 Thread Bill Brent
all I have is the 1966 paperback for bonanza (its at the bottom of the page)   http://www.weeklybugle.com/books/ Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com ___ How to UNSUBSCRIBE from the MoPo Mailing List Send a me

Re: [MOPO] "VARIETEASE"---1954---Bettie Page

2012-05-11 Thread Bill Brent
and I sell the DVD for $15 also Strip-o-rama one of them has Joe E Ross in it -the other one - doesn't. to be fair - these are DVDs of the movies, not the posters :-)   b...@bbrent.comfind classic and forgotten movies athttp://www.weeklybugle.com/ Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.fi

Re: [MOPO] Alamo to screen classic, restored movies | Austin Movie Blog

2012-05-05 Thread Bill Brent
oh   guess it will be the short version then :-)   thanks     -Original Message- From: Roland Lataille Sent: May 4, 2012 11:33 PM To: Bill Brent , "MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU" Subject: Re: [MOPO] Alamo to screen classic, restored movies | Austin Movie Blog The Alamo i

Re: [MOPO] Alamo to screen classic, restored movies | Austin Movie Blog

2012-05-04 Thread Bill Brent
I wonder which running length they are restoring it to? when they went to do a digital transfer of the roadshow version used for the Laser Disk (and VHS) - the rejuv process had damaged it - so the DVD is the longest general release version - but shorter than the roadshow. did they find another pr

Re: [MOPO] So, did SHANE die of a mortal wound at the end, or not?

2012-04-20 Thread Bill Brent
read a book!!!   -Original Message- From: Bruce Hershenson Sent: Apr 20, 2012 7:04 PM To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Subject: Re: [MOPO] So, did SHANE die of a mortal wound at the end, or not? If you read the book, you know he didn't.     Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.fil

Re: [MOPO] OT: Disney expects $120 million operating loss due to 'John Carter.'

2012-03-20 Thread Bill Brent
maybe if they focused on production quality rather than production cost - maybe if the focus was on making good movies rather than loud flashy ones maybe if Walt had lived just a few mor years :-(   -Original Message-    Partly in response to costly projects such as "John Carter," Disn

Re: [MOPO] LASER DISCS

2012-03-12 Thread Bill Brent
There must be a dozen variations of Phantom - still there seems to be no complete 1929 version also - only two of the color segments seem to have survived.  As for Alamo - there was a VHS release of the roadshow version - I just think it plays better than the release version. Sad thing is - they

Re: [MOPO] LASER DISCS

2012-03-12 Thread Bill Brent
the poor poor Phantom - the 1925 version is worth tracking down - the best copy of it I ever saw was a Universal show-at-home 16mm. when they re-cut it and added the sound bits - it may have been watchable, but that version doesn't exist (a few of the sound bits have turned up however). sadly, wha

[MOPO] making the news

2012-03-12 Thread Bill Brent
guess it was a slow week, so they finally got around to this...   http://enews.earthlink.net/article/us?guid=20120312/cd84ac59-161f-4312-805b-a5cf5cf7cf28     Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com ___ How to UNSUBSC

Re: [MOPO] paying for autographs

2012-02-20 Thread Bill Brent
Joltin Joe (DiMagio) had a neat trick - if you asked him for his autograph, he ask you to cash a check for him - he'd look you over - figure what you where good for and and hand you a check for that amount - $10, $100 whatever. you'd cash it, and - of course - never deposit it.  He'd pocket the c

Re: [MOPO] What is the most recent "lost" film?

2012-02-19 Thread Bill Brent
just a note on London After Midnight.  When Films Inc closed in Westchester - there were prints of Tell it to the Marines, He Who Gets Slapped, West of Zanzibar, and at least 4 other Lon Chaney films - none of which had rented in the 12 years since they were printed.  If London After Midnight was

[MOPO] Shipping Window Cards

2011-09-12 Thread Bill
and cannot be rolled effectively for shipping. However, I wanted to make sure that was true before discussing shipment with the seller. I appreciate your feedback. Thanks, Bill Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.f

[MOPO] RIP Jane Russell

2011-02-28 Thread Bill Brent
and true to form wikipedia writes... Jane Russell (born June 21, 1921-February 31, 2011) Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com ___ How to UNSUBSCRIBE from the MoPo Mailing List

Re: [MOPO] "INHERIT THE WIND Still Relevant 50 Years Later" 10-2-2010 L.A. Times Article

2010-10-02 Thread Bill Brent
Its sad that we don't all have your positive view of what is right and what is wrong :-) its interesting to see how opinions change over the years as well. I remember when I was told how bad a film Inherit The Wind was - how stage bound it was, how awful Gene Kelly was etc, etc. now it seems

Re: [MOPO] WARNING ABOUT HERITAGE

2010-09-01 Thread Bill
extra day this.errr..last.errr this month..and to think that I was going to change the calendar to September. Now I'm confused. I'm a project manager and could really use the extra day. Thanks for the laugh, Bill From: MoPo List [mailto:mop...@listserv.american.edu] On

Re: [MOPO] OT: just a heads up

2009-10-31 Thread bill scutta
, and canceling my account on the listserve. Any future postings that are allegedly sent from me on the listserve are in fact fake. Bill On Oct 31, 2009, at 3:29 PM, Kenwick Cook wrote: small people who engage in sodomy? Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Sit

Re: [MOPO] OT: just a heads up

2009-10-31 Thread bill scutta
Hey JR, not a problem, My reason for not naming the forum was because the moderator did not have a chance to respond to my request yet. I thought that it was sufficient to just say that if ANYONE on ANY forum runs into a person with the handle "Bill Scutta" that it was not me.

Re: [MOPO] OT: just a heads up

2009-10-31 Thread bill scutta
Richard, I don't know why you are so intrigued by this nonsense. Personally I've never had dealings with you in any capacity, so I don't know where this is coming from. It's not my mission in life to convince you of my integrity. Bill On Oct 31, 2009, at 2:08 PM,

Re: [MOPO] OT: just a heads up

2009-10-31 Thread bill scutta
I'd like to confirm that it is not The Movie Poster Forum. No, it was most definitely NOT Movie Poster Forum. In light of the posts that I have received over this topic, I'm not going to post what forum it is. Those who I've talked to privately already know. Best alway

Re: [MOPO] OT: just a heads up

2009-10-31 Thread bill scutta
i don't think it unfair to assume this is a continuation of history from elsewhere, perhaps even that most sanctimonious of poster forums. It is unfair, paranoid, and ridiculous. Bill On Oct 31, 2009, at 1:29 PM, Richard Evans wrote: We're not talking about identity theft to

Re: [MOPO] OT: just a heads up

2009-10-31 Thread bill scutta
my off topic message as a heads up so that people did not confuse me with an internet troll. Bill On Oct 31, 2009, at 12:30 PM, Richard Evans wrote: "This isn't exactly earth shattering news or anything." Agreed. "Truth be told, I have way too much on my plate

[MOPO] OT: just a heads up

2009-10-31 Thread bill scutta
Hello MOPOers, This isn't exactly earth shattering news or anything. But I recently joined a forum for movie poster enthusiasts. No sooner had I joined the forum in question than someone else registered an account using my name "Bill Scutta" as their handle. I seriously

[MOPO] FS Faster, Pussycat! Kill! Kill! French 1980's linen

2009-10-28 Thread bill scutta
here in the US. Due to nightmares I have had in the past with overseas shipping, I will only ship within the US. Paypal only. Any questions do not hesitate to ask. Email if interested. Best always, Bill Scutta Visit the MoPo Mailing List We

Re: [MOPO] what's the silliest, most expensive horror poster?

2009-10-21 Thread bill scutta
n I get some money. Bill On Oct 21, 2009, at 4:16 PM, evanzwei...@comcast.net wrote: I'm with you, that movie rocks! Evan - Original Message - From: "bill scutta" To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Sent: Wednesday, October 21, 2009 11:05:16 AM GMT -07:00 US/Canada M

Re: [MOPO] This CREATURE is the real deal

2009-10-21 Thread Bill
from the movie and a good shot of the excellent 3D effect in the pin. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bneyh_DVISM Bill -Original Message- From: MoPo List [mailto:mop...@listserv.american.edu] On Behalf Of bqjansen Sent: Wednesday, October 21, 2009 9:33 AM To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICA

Re: [MOPO] what's the silliest, most expensive horror poster?

2009-10-21 Thread bill scutta
would be Giant Gila Monster. It's so over-the-top. Best always, Bill On Oct 21, 2009, at 12:33 PM, Andrea Kanter wrote: MoPoer's, This happens to me every Halloween and then in spurts through the year: Some horror posters go for major bucks and I think some are truly scary

[MOPO] FS three one sheets from my collection

2009-10-19 Thread bill scutta
r tearing at top and middle crossfolds. Some blue inkspots of unknow origin in top right corner. Thanks for looking, Bill Scutta Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com ___ How to UNSUBSCRIBE f

Re: [MOPO] Facebook

2009-10-15 Thread bill scutta
es, I'm not sure how successful that would be because most of the people who would "add" you are people that probably already know about your services anyway. It might be worth a shot though. Bill Scutta On Oct 15, 2009, at 12:17 PM, Andrea Kanter wrote: I'm liking it

Re: [MOPO] An odd incident on this past Sunday Heritage Auction

2009-09-28 Thread bill scutta
ed my time. But I guess with this bidding software, that won't be a problem anymore. Best always, Bill Scutta On Sep 28, 2009, at 4:56 PM, Kirby McDaniel wrote: I also dislike the extended bidder's platform. A snipe is easier, in my view and allows me to use the Kirby McDaniel

Re: [MOPO] WANT LISTS---QUESTION FOR COLLECTORS

2009-09-24 Thread bill scutta
k something is worth. Best always, Bill On Sep 24, 2009, at 7:51 AM, Michael B wrote: Although dealers post the size and titles they are seeking for customers, so do collectors like me. i am rarely successful. The dealers who respond to Want Lists more often than not, offer items at inflate

Re: [MOPO] Just doing some homework

2009-09-21 Thread bill scutta
Never mind, got the answer to my question. Bill Scutta On Sep 21, 2009, at 7:50 AM, bill scutta wrote: Hi everyone, Recently a poster was listed on ebay that I have been hunting for. I'm a bit hesitant to bid though because I am not familiar with this seller and I wanted to

[MOPO] Just doing some homework

2009-09-21 Thread bill scutta
nyone familiar with this seller? Can anyone vouch for this person? http://cgi.ebay.com/SHE-DEVILS-ON-WHEELS-HERSCHELL-GORDON-LEWIS- BIKER-1968_W0QQitemZ350255200607QQcmdZViewItemQQptZLH_DefaultDomain_0? hash=item518cd6395f&_trksid=p3286.c0.m14#ht_646wt_1167 Best always, Bill Scutta

Re: [MOPO] a new member-- and a hello

2009-09-19 Thread bill scutta
Thanks for the kind words and the warm welcome. If you're ever on the east coast and feel like watching Horror Of Party Beach, let me know. Ha ha! On Sep 19, 2009, at 2:56 PM, kenwick...@aol.com wrote: Welcome Bill; Although most members would lean towards Kerry's

Re: [MOPO] a new member-- and a hello

2009-09-19 Thread bill scutta
Hi Kerry! I'm relatively new to the forum also, I've been a member for about 4 months or so and posted a couple of times. But I never thought to introduce myself. Anyway, my name is Bill and I love drive-in type of films from the 1960's, 70's and 80's. Love th

Re: [MOPO] THE STING DESCRIPTION HASN'T BEEN CHANGED (I THINK)

2009-09-17 Thread bill scutta
I scrolled down and saw that he updated the listing as of today, saying that it was for the original. I think once the item has been bid on, all you can do is add info, you cannot change the original listing. That's been my experience anyway. Best always, Bill Scutta On S

[MOPO] WTB Sting of Death/Death Curse of Tartu

2009-09-14 Thread bill scutta
Looking for original vintage material from "Sting of Death/Death Curse of Tartu". Preferably a one sheet, but will also consider insert, Australian daybill, lobby cards. Please email price and condition. Best always, Bill Scutta Visit the MoPo Mailing List W

Re: [MOPO] Coffin Joe

2009-09-06 Thread bill scutta
o had a color pressbook for it but I never heard back from him. At one point I was bidding on a one sheet for "Blood Freak" but someone else outbid me and it got to the point where it was much more money that I was willing to s

Re: [MOPO] Coffin Joe

2009-09-05 Thread bill scutta
in your search. If I stumble across any in my searches I'll let you know. Best always, Bill Scutta Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com ___ How to UNSUBSCRIBE from the MoPo Mailing L

[MOPO] WTB Criminally Insane

2009-09-03 Thread bill scutta
Hi, I'm looking for an authentic vintage one sheet or lobby cards for "Criminally Insane" (1975). Please let me know condition and price. Best always, Bill Scutta Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at

Re: [MOPO] QUESTION: What's The #1 Poster You Wish You Could Own But Know You Never Will

2009-08-09 Thread bill scutta
he El Paso area. I doubt I'll ever find this poster. Best always, Bill Scutta On Aug 9, 2009, at 3:07 PM, Richard Halegua Comic Art wrote: I want the German poster for Fritz Lang's "Siegfried" I don't know if there exists one.. but that's me Visi

Re: [MOPO] question about Mexican lobby card

2009-07-28 Thread bill scutta
Hi Sue, No, the card is not mounted to anything, the brown is just the backside of the card. I was just wondering if that was the norm for Mexican lobby cards or not because the US lobby cards that I have are all white on the back. Thanks for the input! Bill On Jul 28, 2009, at 8

[MOPO] question about Mexican lobby card

2009-07-28 Thread bill scutta
color as a cardboard box. I didn't pay much for it, (it's for a movie called "Dr. Jekyll and Sister Hyde.") I was just wondering if any of you fine people could tell me the likelihood that this is authentic or not. Thanks! Best always, Bill Scutta Visit the M

Re: [MOPO] FAVORITE FILM THAT YOU HAVE TO DEFEND

2009-07-14 Thread bill scutta
Hello everyone, There are lots of movies that I like that I have to defend (almost every movie in my collection, ha ha). But one that stands out is TERROR VISION (1986). Many dismiss it as simply a "bad film" with bad acting. But I see it as very tongue-in-cheek. It's supposed to be o

[MOPO] WTB Liquid sky

2009-07-03 Thread bill scutta
Hello everyone! I was looking for the following original vintage one sheets LIQUID SKY SHE-DEVILS ON WHEELS THE SADIST If you email me, please give me a heads up about the condition of the poster(s). Thanks very much! Have a great holiday! Bill Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web

[MOPO] poster shows

2009-07-02 Thread bill scutta
Hi everyone, I was wondering if anyone knew of any poster shows/conventions scheduled in the Philadelphia area. I googled it and also checked the schedules of local convention centers but didn't find anything. Best always, Bill Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Si

Re: [MOPO] Britsh Quad rarity!

2009-04-22 Thread Bill
ger posters from the earlier film were cut to size and reprinted for the Boston Blackie film. Bill From: MoPo List [mailto:mop...@listserv.american.edu] On Behalf Of Bruce Hershenson Sent: Wednesday, April 22, 2009 9:44 AM To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Subject: [MOPO] Britsh

Re: [MOPO] What song do you think was the greatest to ever appear in a movie musical?

2009-02-14 Thread Bill Brent
One of my favorite musicals... :-) At 03:32 AM 2/14/2009, Toochis Morin wrote: As Time Goes By - Casablanca Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com ___ How to UNSUBSCRIBE from the MoPo Mailin

[MOPO] Something a little different for you movie fans

2008-03-25 Thread Bill Bisbee
and links to good information sites at Bill Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com ___ How to UNSUBSCRIBE from the MoPo Mailing List Send

Re: [MOPO] How long have you had your eBay ID? A cool prize to the 'oldest' here!

2007-12-12 Thread Bill B
lved the project. I was wondering how these guys could afford to host these sites and didn't really understand the potential business model. Ah well, coulda, woulda, shoulda.. Bill _ From: MoPo List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Bruce Hershenson Sent: Tuesday, Dece

Re: [MOPO] DAY THE EARTH STOOD STILL

2007-08-28 Thread Bill B
erest in old movie, television, and radio; it's been a nightmare trying to convince them to watch or listen to older entertainment. It would be nice if the remake preserved the basic message and perhaps updated it for today's world. Bill _ From: MoPo List [mailto:[

[MOPO] FS: Lobby Card Sets Fire Maidens, Gog, Beginning of the End, MORE) UPDATE

2007-08-18 Thread Bill B
45 VG $42 (slight warping) Witchcraft1964 VF $72 Young Frankenstein 1974 VF/NM $89 Thanks, Bill Visit the MoPo

[MOPO] FS: Lobby Card Sets (Giant Behemoth, Fire Maidens, Gog, Beginning of the End, MORE)

2007-08-16 Thread Bill B
ng) Witchcraft1964 VF $72 Young Frankenstein 1974 VF/NM $89 Thanks, Bill Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com ___ How to U

Re: [MOPO] Ritchies Auction - A Special RESPONSE from MIKE ORLANDO of Toronto's Hollywood Canteen REPRESENTING Ritchies.com Movie Poster Auction Saturday November 4, 2006

2006-10-30 Thread Bill B
Sean, For what it's worth, EXACTLY WHAT I WAS THINKING!! I don't see any justification for a legitimate auction house to post pictures with an auction listing that are not of the actual item WITHOUT a disclaimer.DITTO, on your other points. Bill -Original Message-

Re: [MOPO] Brokeback Mountain

2006-01-02 Thread Bill Brent
oh brother! - I helped put together an underground video called the Lavender Lens (you'll see my name on the credits) - it explored, in a light hearted way - gay themes and actors in mainstream Hollywood films from the silent era through the 60's - a few of the producers were insistent on the ver

[MOPO] FS: 1926 FILM YEAR BOOK

2005-05-31 Thread Bill Henderson
regards to all,   Bill Henderson and Ken Korshnak Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com ___ How to UNSUBSCRIBE from the MoPo Mailing List Send a message addressed to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] In the BODY of your message type

[MOPO] Anyone have feedback on ebay seller postergirl1975?

2004-09-11 Thread Bill
of buying reprints. I'd appreciate any help? BTW, her name is Kristin Risinger in California according to her listings. thanks, Bill Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com ___ How to UNS

[MOPO] FA: Silent lobby cards, Lowered Prices

2004-08-31 Thread Bill Henderson
Hi Folks, Re-listed silent lobby cards with lower prices and lower Buy It Now prices.  Take a look if interested. Best regards, Bill Henderson postersrus auctions Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com ___ How

[MOPO] FA: 1923 BOSTON BLACKIE Lobby and 2 other silents

2004-08-25 Thread Bill Henderson
Hello friends, Just added to ebay auctions a nice 1923 William Russell Silent lobby card from Boston Blackie along with 2 other nice silent era cards. Take a look if interested. postersrus auctions Kindest regards, Bill Henderson Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com

[MOPO] FA: 13 SILENT LOBBYS. 1925 FAY WRAY, Sennett, Talmadge, Ruebens, etc.

2004-08-25 Thread Bill Henderson
Hello friends, I have just posted 13 silent lobby cards to ebay all with very low opening bids and Low Buy It Now Options. Here is link for those who wish to take a look. postersrus auctions Kindest regards, Bill Henderson Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com

[MOPO] FA: 1925 FAY WRAY & 10 SILENT LOBBY CARDS ENDS TOMORROW

2004-08-17 Thread Bill Henderson
Hello friends,  Just a note to let you know that I have 11 silent lobby cards cheap on ebay and they all end tomorrow night. Be sure to take a look at the 1925 Fay Wray Hal Roach Card. This is very early Fay at a really low price. Happy Collecting: postersrus auctions Bill Henderson Visit

[MOPO] FS: BRANDO J. Caesar ROAD SHOW 7 Character Posters & 8 Lg Pub Stills

2004-07-17 Thread Bill Henderson
they sell. Best regards, Bill Henderson I am offering for direct sale a most unusual lot from 1953 Brando Julius Caesar feature.  This is a set of 7 rolled character portrait posters, each size 17" x 22". These came from a long closed theater in Scranton Pa.  I took scans of each by sc