[MOPO] Cinevent 2017

Any reports on how Cinevent went this year? Poster and lobby card highlights? Thanks, Michael Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com ___ How to UNSUBSCRIBE from the MoPo Mailing List

[MOPO] Profiles in History Morrie Everett auction delivery

I read mopo online so not sure how to post to an existing thread, but yes I got my Profiles package on Monday and I bought post auction. I purchased sight unseen so was very pleased with the condition of what I bought.Dan the Man did an excellent job of describing condition. Somewhere on

[MOPO] Any reports on the Profiles in History Morrie Everett auction?

Hi Mopo, I had to skip the auction due to trying to close on a house. I was able to buy a couple things post auction. Does anyone know who bought the earlier Hitchcock lobbies? Starved for news, Michael Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com

[MOPO] Question re Priority package rates

Hi, I've been selling exclusively photos lately, but sold a lobby yesterday. Went to the PO this am and larger Priority package rates have gone up again. The medium flat rate box will no longer hold an 11x14 object. The large one will and is 16.85. Regional rate is a little more to NYC.

[MOPO] How to authenticate a Rebecca R40 Belgian?

A little help? Bought one this weekend which might be authentic and it might be signed by Larry Olivier. The poster is 14x19.75, but the reserve (top?) might be trimmed. Imprime en Belgique in lower left corner. Bruxelles address, phone and text in lower right. Paper on front is kind

[MOPO] Are there any poster dealers in the San Diego area

May be going there on a business trip. Is Jim Dietz still operation out of SD? Thanks, Michael Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com ___ How to UNSUBSCRIBE from the MoPo Mailing List

[MOPO] FS 1969 ABC TV publicity stills

Hi any photo collectors out there, There must be some of you on this list. I have many vintage, original 7x9 bw glossy 1969-70 ABC TV press photos for sale. Almost all have paper snipes on back. Condition varies from VG+ to EX. Price varies from $15-25. These are the shows available:

[MOPO] Question about photos glued in a scrapbook

Hi all, I have a scrapbook of mid 30's photos that are glued at the corners to scrapbook pages of heavyweight, porous black paper. Leslie Howard Scarlet Pimpernal, Noel Coward, Private Lives of Henry VIII, Things to Come, Transatlantic Tunnel, etc. Anyone have any luck getting photos off of

Re: [MOPO] FS - Charlie Chan lobby cards

Hi, Anyone out there interested in Charlie Chan? I have around 15 mid/late 40's lobby cards with both Sidney Toler and Roland Winters. Scenes also feature Mantan Moreland, Benson Fong, Willie Banks?, Keye Luke?. There are also a few title cards. Thanks, Michael Wong, Cinecityposters/HTML

Re: [MOPO] Fun MOPO Thread

Hi all, In the SF Bay Area, I remember The Premiere Movie on Channel 2. It showed the same movie on weekend nights and maybe Friday and Monday too. I remember watching the same movie on multiple nights. I especially remember watching Billy Budd several times. We were lucky. In the early

Re: [MOPO] off topic: I'm selling my Nikon N90s

a little TV mounted to the top of the wall like in a jail. I remember watching the X-Files episode in which Mulder and Scully search for a lake monster. I came away with 2 minor lots. Hope you did better than I did! Michael, Cinecityposters And to Michael Wong -- yes, Michael, this is the camera

Re: [MOPO] Tracking an insured Priority package

package. Suggest you go to PO and talk to them. Things might have changed since I had that issue. Good luck! pj Michael Wong [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all, Anyone know anything about this? According to my reading of the website, there is no tracking for an insured

[MOPO] Tracking an insured Priority package

Hi all, Anyone know anything about this? According to my reading of the website, there is no tracking for an insured Priority package on the website or by phone unless there is also Delivery Confirmation (which there isn't on this package). Does that mean I have to go to the post office and

[MOPO] Second Chance offer

Hi again, How does this work? Do I have to file a non-paying bidders complaint against the original winner before making the 2nd chance offer? Do I set the price of the 2nd chance offer or must it be the amount that would have been the highest bid if the original winner had not bid? This

Re: [MOPO] Stores items closed by Ebay?

Hi all, In the last week or so I had 2 store items closed by Ebay without explanation. One had been in the store 300 days, the other 330 days. I am pretty sure, I specified that the term of the item be indefinite. I'm thinking these end of items has something to do with the fact that up

[MOPO] Blocking bidders

Hi all, Back from Cinecon and now back to ebay. Do you all ever block bidders? One occasional buyer of $10 photos insists on leaving me positive feedback with a lukewarm comment about how I am difficult to pay (because I ask people to logon directly to Paypal and not use ebay checkout). I

Re: [MOPO] McCain Ad Featuring The Ten Commadments

Hi off topic fans, I believe that George Will? wanted to use Springsteen's Born in the USA in one of the Bush Jr. campaigns. Broooce declined. Michael, Cinecityposters /HTML Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com

Re: [MOPO] Can a major director shoot an epic on a low budget?

Hi all, If you want to see a wonderful low budget film, put your money where your mouth is. The Wackness just opened in NYC, LA and is scheduled for a wider release. It was a crowd favorite at Sundance and has been playing the festival circuit (SF). See Ben Kingsley channel Ringo Starr as

Re: [MOPO] off topic but brilliant

Hi All, I know it's not just me. Wall-E is a dead copy of Number 5 from Short Circuit (1973?). I saw the filmmaker and clips at Wondercon SF and someone asked him about the similarity to Short Circuit. He claimed ignorance of the other film, not surprising since he said he was trying to

Re: [MOPO] Anyone having trouble sending email to France, Europe

Hi MOPO, I have a lot of international customers. Recently I have had problems sending an email billing to 2 customers in France. My billing usually includes links to current auctions that might be of interest and anything else that ebay sends in their auction end notification (which I use as

Re: [MOPO] FA: Original Wizard of Oz munchkin wardrobe still

Hi all, I have an original WOZ costume still of Tommy Cottonaro as the Bearded Man closing on ebay on Sunday evening: http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItemcategory=18824item=160253867690 If you have any questions please email to my seller account [EMAIL PROTECTED] Thanks for looking,

Re: [MOPO] FA: W. C. Fields jumbo portrait

Rich, You're were in Sinsinnati when I 1st encountered you. You should know: Spaghetti, Cincinnati chili, cheese, onions - 4 ways fit for Mount Olympus, the only spice in Cin City. Michael, [EMAIL PROTECTED] /HTML Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com

[MOPO] FA: W. C. Fields jumbo portrait

Hi MOPO, I have an 11x14 jumbo portrait photo of Fields closing on Sunday evening: http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItemcategory=18826item=16024699 It's very likely from De Freitas Studios of Hollywood and from the early 40's. Thanks for looking, Michael, [EMAIL PROTECTED] P.S.

[MOPO] Question about Get Carter alternate cartoon style os

Hi all, Does anyone know if this poster was ever reproduced? I have what appears to be the International cartoon style os for this Michael Caine neo-noir. It's 27x39, rolled and on heavyweight matte paper. It appears to be complete (I originally thought that the borders had been trimmed) It

Re: [MOPO] Who on MoPo is going to Cinevent?

and a lot of classic 50's lobby cards (Monroe, etc). Maybe a Universal horror campaign book too. Haven't decided whether to keep that or not yet. I'll be in one of the upstairs show rooms. See you there, Michael Wong, Cinecityposters /HTML Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site

Re: [MOPO] Who on MoPo is going to Cinevent?

Hi Bruce, Not to dissuade you, but it is costing me the same amount to rent a car in Cleveland and drive it to Columbus 3 days later as it is to fly from Ca to OH and back. Alamo had a v cheap rate 10 days ago, but I failed to jump on it and it more than doubled a week later. Since I met Neil

[MOPO] Question about Cinevent

Hi, I'm planning a trip from San Francisco to Columbus for Cinevent. Has anyone found a cheap way to fly from the Bay Area (Oakland) to Columbus? I also want to visit the Rock HOF in Cleveland, so actually I'm traveling Oak-Cleve-Columbus-Oak. Is it true that Columbus is just over 100 miles

[MOPO] FA: Unusual Charlton Heston item

Hi MOPO, Greetings from photo country! (although those of you who know me know I still dabble in posters) I have a couple of studio produced jumbo stills of Heston from El Cid closing on Monday evening. They are close to lobby card sized and have, at that size, a panoramic effect. Since my

[MOPO] Eastern European 1930's heralds?

Hi all, Anyone know anything about Eastern European (Czech?) from the '30's. Most are about 4x8.5 and folded in half. They appear to be on cheap, porous paper like US heralds and appear to be stone lithoed. The cast list in in English. Everything else is in Czech? I think they are vintage,

[MOPO] Ebay fee question

Hi, Has anyone else had any problems with higher ebay fees in the last 2 weeks? I post my auctions using Andale and for the past 2 weekends, auctions starting below 10 cost .75 instead of .40 and those starting 10-25 cost .95 instead of .60. I'm wondering if that is because of the free

Re: [MOPO] 99 Cent Opening Bids--- A Help or a Hinderance?

Hi MOPO, It would be a mistake to say that the value of a poster is what is sells for at ebay auctions. There are still multiple markets for posters. I have sold items in my ebay store that went begging for less in my ebay auctions. There are many occasional ebay buyers who don't follow

[MOPO] Bride of Frankenstein question and auction

I corrected the url. Hi Trick or Treaters, Was Bride rereleased prior to 1939? See my ebay auction for a portrait of Lancaster and Karloff: http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItemcategory=18824item=160171762287 As indicated, I think it is original release but it has 2 1938 date stamps

[MOPO] When was first reissue of Bride of Frankenstein?

Hi Trick or Treaters, Was Bride rereleased prior to 1939? See my ebay auction for a portrait of Lancaster and Karloff: http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItemcategory=18827item=160171766136 As indicated, I think it is original release but it has 2 1938 date stamps on back. If you look

[MOPO] Ebay Second Chance Offer

Hi, I have a occasional repeat bidder who is inexplicably not paying for her last 2 items. If I make a second chance offer to the underbidder, must I file non-paying bidder complaint on the winning bidder? Since she is a repeat bidder, I don't really want to do that, but I don't really want

[MOPO] Killer of Sheep

Hi all, Someone on the list was looking for this title a few months ago. Please contact me at [EMAIL PROTECTED] I have information and a treat for you. Michael /HTML Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com

[MOPO] Ebay change?

Hi all, I used to be able to do an advanced search on my own seller id and get a list of all my sales in the last 30 days with the email addresses of the recent high bidders. Recently the view high bidder email addresses option stopped working. Anyone else notice this? Is there another way

Re: [MOPO] wtb: they call her one eye lobbycards

Hi Tommy, Did you know that they gave out plastic eye patches as a promo for this film. I have one somewhere in my collection of exploitation stuff. Good luck, Michael, Cinecityposters /HTML Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com

Re: [MOPO] TALK ABOUT STAR-STUDDED!!

Hey Kirby, Why couldn't you? Airfares sb cheap on SW to Burbank. The Arclight is less than a mile from the Hollywood Renaissance, Hotel Roosevelt and if you want to go slumming the Highland Gardens (where Janis oded and Ann Savage, among others, lived). You can just walk down to Sunset and

[MOPO] MOPO - Jailhouse Rock question

Hi, I saw a Jailhouse Rock insert in a shop today. It appeared to be a little faded. As I recall colors on that title are fairly bright. Is that true? tia Michael, Cinecityposters /HTML Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com

Re: [MOPO] WTB: Murder My Sweet, Brasher, Lady in Lake etc

Hi Rich, fyi, there is no title card in the Blue Dahlia set. The best card is a double portrait of Ladd and Lake, which I just picked up recently to complete my set. As I recall the next best card is a triple portrait of L L plus Howard Da Silva? Michael, Cinecityposters /HTML

Re: [MOPO] Happy....

Hey Kirby, What about the Devil's Disciple? Olivier as Gentleman Johnny Burgoyne and Lancaster, Douglas and lovely Janette Scott based on the work of that noted American :) George Bernard Shaw. Michael, Cinecityposters /HTML Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com

Re: [MOPO] Back from Cinevent...

Thanks for the report. I had planned to attend, but had a change in plans. What demographic shift are you referring to? Michael, Cinecityposters, Left Coast /HTML Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com

Re: [MOPO] Question about ...CINEVENT

Hey Joe, I went to Cinevent for the 1st time 2 years ago. At that time the hotel had a free shuttle to and from the Columbus Airport. I spent the whole time shopping so never had much reason to leave the hotel. The hotel shuttle will take you to any nearby spots, like Skyline Chili! Have

[MOPO] Collectibles insurance company?

Hi all, Can someone give me the name and contact info for a good collectibles insurer? tia Michael, Cinecityposters /HTML Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com ___ How to UNSUBSCRIBE from

Re: [MOPO] Road trip to Tampa?

Hi Joe, Where about in Tampa is this theater? 2 of my favorite all time trips have been to Tampa and then NO on the way back. After the movie we could go to La Teresita Cafe for cubanos and plantanos. Hope all is well, MIchael, Cinecityposters /HTML Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web

Re: [MOPO] Can anyone identify this mystery man?

Hi Todd, Thanks. I'm thinking that is Van Sloan as Van Helsing in Dracula's Daughter? Can't find any images of him from that title, but did find one of him from Dracula with similar eyeglasses. The group of Universal horror stills that this came in included two others from DD, but none from

Re: [MOPO] WTB: Killer of Sheep (1977)

Hi Simon, That might be a tough one. I don't believe KoS had a general release. You might try Posteratiti (sp?) in New York. They had a collection of independent film posters. Good luck, Michael, Cinecityposters P.S. Anyone ever see posters from the Frederick Wiseman documentaries? /HTML

Re: [MOPO] Karloff's Thriller TV series

Hi Keith, I'm pretty sure that Thriller is available on vhs/dvd. Check imdb to be sure. My favorite episode was the one with the odd couple played by Liz Montgomery and Tom Poston. Good luck, Michael, Cinecityposters /HTML Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com

[MOPO] Rod Taylor movies set in San Francisco area?

Hi MOPO, Other than the Birds of course. Are there any others? Possibly starting with the letter B. I bought an oversized still of Taylor and a buxom blonde walking up a SF hill. It looks like Hyde Street and Beach because there is a cable car line leading down to the Marina. I'm pretty

[MOPO] Odd Ebay problem

Hi Mopo, I'm home sick so of course something weird happens on ebay. Just got an email from Ellen from NY in response to a billing I sent last night. The notice I got from ebay about the sale said the buyer was named Andrew from Vermont. The ebay ad itself indicates that the buyer in in FL.

[MOPO] MOPO] Limits of insurance, reissues, back button on ebay

Hi MOPO, A few miscellaneous questions: 1. I mail priority with delivery confirmation and self insure cheaper packages. Does insurance cover a package from the po to the recipient's address only? After the package is delivered to the specified address and so confirmed by the po, do I have

[MOPO] How do you cancel an ebay sale post auction?

Hi, I finally had one of those people who thought they were bidding on a movie and not a movie photo or poster. I refunded her Paypal payment, but how do I get back my auction fees from ebay? Do I file it as a non paying bidders complaint with mutual agreement as the reason? Or is there some

[MOPO] Snow White reissues?

Hi MOPO, I have two Snow White items that I am unsure of. One is a 1940? one-sheet Disney's Festival of hIts that features Snow White dwarves images on much of the poster and boxes across the bottom with classic WD cartoons like Ferdinand the Bull. Is this considered to be the first Snow

[MOPO] Hepburn Little Women os styles

Hi MOPO, Is anyone out there familiar with any variant os styles or early reissues of Hepburn's Little Women. The one I have is a stone litho done in pastel colors and imho opinion captures the tone of the novel better than the dark version sometimes seen at auction. My guess is that it is

[MOPO] Ebay listing confirmations and sale notifications?

Hi MOPO, Has anyone else noticed that Ebay has been very spotty about sending out listing confirmations and item sold notifications in the last 2-3 weeks? This has happened at least once or twice in the past for short periods of time. Have they ever made any explanation or are they just too

[MOPO] Universal horror photos for auction

Happy Halloween, I have some an eerie Black Cat Karloff portrait, a nice Bride of Frankenstein scene and a double closeup of Lugosi and Karloff from The Invisible Ray closing Sunday evening. Are my eyes deceiving me or is that Elsa Lanchester in the coffin?

Re: [MOPO] eBay ID: Sincityposters

is for repeat business. Thanks, Michael Wong, Cinecityposters Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com ___ How to UNSUBSCRIBE from the MoPo Mailing List

[MOPO] Question re Wallace Ford

Hi again, I had actually logged on to ask a question when I saw the sincityposters post and thought I should replay to it. My original question is whether anyone knows whether Wallace Ford ever played a clown in the 1930's other than in Freaks. I have a photo of Ford in clown costume and

Re: [MOPO] The Candidate McKay Is The Way Orig US Poster---Probably a prop...

Not to rain on Rick's parade, but that poster pops up every now and again in Northern California where The Candidate was filmed. I have a copy plus a companion no-star poster stacked in my bedroom. My understanding is that they were created to be used as props. It may be rare, but it

[MOPO] Question re Taxi Driver insert

Hi MOPO, Just picked up a rolled Taxi Driver insert at a local flea market. As I recall, this is one of the questionable titles, but this one is showing some wear and the seller had about 20 inserts from 1976 titles. The only other one I thought worth buying was an Outlaw Josey Wales, also

Re: [MOPO] Hunting for the American title

Hey Kirby, Are there any Boyd titles about Custer and the Little Big Horn? The usage of the Sioux tribe in the title might refer to some Custer related battle, Sitting Bull, Crazy Horse, etc. Right back atcha, Michael, Cinecityposters Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at

[MOPO] Question re Night of the Living Dead os variation

Hi all, I'm looking at a NOTLD os which is bw, matte, on heavy paper (not as heavy as a 30x40). It is from Image Ten/Continental Distributors who along with Walter Reade were the original theatrical distributors. At the top is a quote from a Pittsburgh newspaper. It has the same screaming

Re: [MOPO] OT: Auctiva Tool, any good?

Hi Gary, I use Andale, but during a period when it was down, I gave Auctiva a try for a couple of weeks. I found it a little less easy to use and maybe a bit slower than Andale, which I have been using as far back as when it was Honesty and free. I did find Auctiva to be relatively easy to

Re: [MOPO] Snakes Did Get Two Major Positive Reviews

Hi all, Actually, I'm thinking it might be kind of interesting as a broad metaphor for fears about terrorism and air travel. And the latest aborted attack: just their luck! That stuttering ad is kind of dumb though. Michael, Cinecityposters Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at

Re: [MOPO] Disney ca 1937

Hi all, Does anyone know where I might find pictures of Disney's animation staff ca 1937? I just bought a photo of them standing before a wall of storyboard sheets from the Oscar nominated Donald Duck cartoon Good Scouts. I suspect that they may include writer Carl Barks and voice over guy

[MOPO] Mailing 35MM trailers

Hi MOPO, I happened upon a box of 35MM trailers. Anyone know the accepted packaging and mailing method for these? I usually mail photos by insured Priority. The 9x12 flat rate mailers are 3.85, but wouldn't particularly protect a trailer reel. The flat rate boxes are $8! Anyone ever use

[MOPO] Doris Day title

Hi, A friend described to me a Day title that showed recently on TCM and I can't figure out what it was. Day plays a stewardess who ends up having to fly the plane. This film is a drama that supposedly postdated her classic comedy period. Looked on IMDB, but didn't see anything like it. Can

Re: [MOPO] Chris Forbes - aka Chris Howell

Yeah, maybe he murdered the Black Dahlia too. Wouldn't what was described be the mo of most con-men? M Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com ___ How to UNSUBSCRIBE from the MoPo Mailing

[MOPO] Posters In Movies

Not a movie, but on the Tony's last night you could see for one of the nominated plays there was a Citizen Kane B-style one sheet on the wall of the classroom set. Michael, Cinecityposters Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com

[MOPO] Fwd: [MOPO] BEST WAY TO SHIP WINDOW CARDS

Hi Alan, 60's and later window cards were printed on lighter stock and can be quite safely rolled in a sturdy tube. This would work say a Wild Bunch wc, which I have mailed that way to England. Otherwise get a couple pieces of big boxboard. Michael, Cinecityposters Visit the MoPo

[MOPO] Any dealers, shows in the Denver area?

Hi, Resending this because I forgot to change the original subject line and then when I did mopo rejected it because the text was the same. Go figure? I'm going to Denver and Colorado Springs on business next month. Are there any movie memorabilia dealers, antique shows, flea markets worth

[MOPO] Anyone in the London area?

Hi, I'm going to Denver and Colorado Springs on business next month. Are there any movie memorabilia dealers, antique shows, flea markets worth checking out in Colorado. I'll be there the week of June 19 and could come in the previous weekend or stay over the following one. Thanks, Michael,

[MOPO] James Bond Tomorrow Never Dies Bollinger Champagne poster

Where are all you Bond experts? Help! Hi, I picked up this poster from a box of obvious repros along with one real one-sheet. I have no idea if it's right or not. It pictures Brosnan with his Beretta pointed up flanked by a champagne bottle and flute. What is the correct size of this

Re: [MOPO] Tomorrow Never Dies Bollinger Champagne poster

Hi, I picked up this poster from a box of obvious repros along with one real one-sheet. I have no idea if it's right or not. It pictures Brosnan with his Beretta pointed up flanked by a champagne bottle and flute. What is the correct size of this poster? This one is roughly 23.5x31 and

[MOPO] Fwd: [MOPO] Off Topic -- New Movie Actors and Actresses

Hey Channing, You never return my calls :) In answer to your question, I want to mention Jena Malone, who isn't big yet, but starred in 2004's teen religion comedy Saved! and might be familiar to you as the barge pilot in Cold Mountain and as one of the March sisters in last year's Pride and

[MOPO] Fwd: [MOPO] Happy Birthday, Scott!

Hi Scott, Welcome to the club! Only five more years and you qualify for the senior citizen rates at Bob Evans. All the best, Michael, Cinecityposters Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com ___

Re: [MOPO] Cheap flights from West Coast to Columbus

Hi MOPO, Any of you fellow left coasters find a cheap way to fly from California to Columbus? Also, just wondering if anyone out there has had any problems with McAfee billings? Thanks, Michael Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com

[MOPO] MOPO Re: Paypal problem

Hi all, As a reluctant seller using paypal, I ask my customers to logon directly to paypal and to enter my id. I don't allow them to pay directly from ebay, as I want them to wait for my own billing and don't want ebay's hooks in my business any more than necessary. Recently, I had 2 reports

Re: [MOPO] Best Song

Jon Stewart said it best: Martin Scorcese 0 Oscars, Three Six Mafia 1 Oscar! Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com ___ How to UNSUBSCRIBE from the MoPo Mailing List

Re: [MOPO] Bob Peak Tribute Site

Hi all, I was at a big comic book show this weekend and one of the publishers was flacking an upcoming book on Peak's posters. It probably won't be out for at least a year though. And I found no movie memorabilia there! Michael, Cinecityposters P.S. Elsewhere I picked up a NM one-sheet on

[MOPO] Mopo re: Current status of bidpay?

Hi all, What is the current status of bidpay? An English customer just asked me if I took it. I was under the impression it was kaput. On another note, did all you haters of Hostel have any objections to History of Violence, which I saw last weekend which I thoroughly enjoyed. Not as dark as

[MOPO] mopo: re Pulp Fiction advance

Hi modern poster collectors, The Pulp Fiction advance one-sheet that I bought at a sale is the one with the Lucky Strike pack after all. So how do I tell if it is authentic or a copy? This poster was one of about a dozen other os, which I was very sure were original. Joel Katte is interested in

[MOPO] What was your very first poster?

Hi again, My very first posters were a Casablanca R49 lobby set and an Enforcer os that my sister bought me around 1970 from Cinemabilia? when she moved to New York to pursue a dance career. I gave one of the cards to my best friend in college (with whom I was having a contest to see who could

[MOPO] mopo: re Pulp Fiction advance

Hi modern poster collectors, I usually buy older posters, but found a Pulp Fiction advance one-sheet at a sale. It is not the one with the Lucky Strike pack. Can anyone out there tell me about the variations in PF advance os and how to tell if it is authentic. This poster was one of about a

Re: [MOPO] Karloff film festival at Film Forum In New York City

Hi all, For you Karloff fans, no South of the Border lobbies, but I do have vintage 8x10 bw British stills from 5 of the titles showing at the Film Forum: Bride of Frankenstein, The Raven, The Black Cat, The Old Dark House and The Lost Patrol. Wish I was in NYC for these screenings. Aside from

Re: [MOPO] MOPO - Mailing 40x60's

Hi MOPO, How about a poster question! Any advice on mailing a 40x60? I'm planning to get a 48 long piece of 6 circumference PVC pipe and cutting end caps from cardboard and taping the hell out of the package with strapping tape. tia Michael, Cinecityposters Visit the MoPo Mailing List

Re: [MOPO] vinyl poster pockets

Hi, I've had some experience with posters left on boards inside os sized bags. The Cinema Shop in SF used to have stacks of them lined up against their walls, so many that you couldn't reach the back ones when standing at the front of a stack. I assume that those posters had been in the bags

Re: [MOPO] Hostel remake

Happy New Year, Isn't Hostel just Most Dangerous Game on steroids? This plot device has been used many times including the version set in New Orleans starring Van Damme directed by one of the Hong Kong action guys. It's only a movie, not a snuff film! Why not get upset about a really subversive

[MOPO] Fwd: Pluto Si, Kong No

Hi all, For those of you jaded by the holidays and King Kong, you might try to see Neil Jordan's Breakfast on Pluto. It mines some of the same territory as The Crying Game, but also brought to mind Velvet Goldmine. It's set in Ireland the year of Last Tango in Paris and features a lot of

[MOPO] Fwd: [MOPO] Goodbye Richard

Hi MOPO, My sister made a movie (Bustin' Loose) with Richard Pryor and after he hit on her and was turned down, they became friends. He encouraged her in her career saying that it was really important for Third World actors and actresses to work hard at their craft and succeed. For years he

[MOPO] Ebay listing confirmations and end of auction emails?

Hi MOPO, Are any of you ebay sellers not getting their listing confirmations and end of auction emails from ebay? I am usually getting the first 1 or 2 from each day's auctions and then nothing else. Could this be the dreaded aol/compuserve bug? Thanks, Michael, Cinecityposters Visit

[MOPO] FA: Last of the Karloff

Hi MOPO, I have a nice Black Cat portrait closing Sunday evening: http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItemcategory=18824item=7563183774 Happy Thanksgiving, Michael, Cinecityposters Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com

[MOPO] FA: White Christmas, Affair to Remember

Forgot to mention that I also have the best foh in each of the sets closing tonight too: http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItemcategory=60315item=7563180542 http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItemcategory=60315item=7563182167 Happy Thanksgiving, Michael, Cinecityposters

[MOPO] FA: Return of Bride of Frankenstein 6

Hi MOPO, Another new Bride photo featuring the monster and Dr. Pretorius closes on Monday evening: http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItemcategory=18824item=7561255666 (yes that 666 is coincidental) Thanks for looking, Michael, Cinecityposters btw my business can be had for considerable

[MOPO] FA: Return of Bride of Frankenstein 5

Hi MOPO, I have a Lugosi/Karloff still closing on Tuesday evening: http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItemcategory=18824item=7559412753 Also a bargain priced Karloff closing Thursday evening: http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItemcategory=18824item=7560237586 Sorry for the late

[MOPO] FA: Return of Bride of Frankenstein 4

Hi MOPO, I have yet another Bride still on ebay closing Sunday evening. This one shows James Whale inspecting the dummy Frankenstein used as a standin for Karloff. http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItemcategory=18824item=7556968582

[MOPO] FA: Return of Bride of Frankenstein

Hi MOPO, I have a different vintage black and white from Bride closing near the witching hour late Sunday: http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItemcategory=18824item=7553224769 Thanks for looking, Michael, Cinecityposters Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com

[MOPO] FA: Return of Bride of Frankenstein

Hi Mopo, I'm back with more original, vintage Universal horror photos. The current ones close on Sunday evening: http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItemcategory=18824item=7551317199 Thanks for looking, Michael, Cinecityposters Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at

[MOPO] MOPO] On Any Sunday, She Wore a Yellow Ribbon, Desk Set, The Black Swan

Hi MOPO, Sorry for the late notice, but I have an On Any Sunday os closing on Sunday evening: http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItemcategory=2322item=7545934132 I also have some British foh mini lobby cards for She Wore a Yellow Ribbon, Desk Set and the Black Swan:

[MOPO] MOPO] Foxing

Hi MOPO, Technically speaking, I believe foxing refers only to spotting on paper. A close friend of mine was a general paper dealer and he used the term to describe brown age spots on all kinds of paper ephemera. I suppose foxing could also be caused by mildew, but the two terms are not

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