Re: [MOPO] A Question on Midget Window Cards

2016-09-10 Thread Garth Grieder
As per Denver Sherry: A breakdown of my cards by major studios yields interesting results also. The first and last years for each one follows: Universal1935-44 Paramount1932-40 Fox/20th.1932-44 RKO..1932-40 Columbia.1932-42 MGM..1933-43 Warner Bros..1933-47 On

Re: [MOPO] A Question on Midget Window Cards

2016-09-10 Thread Daniel Kinske
I took some candids of Jerry Maren with the MWC to "At the Circus" and will put it in my mythical (seems like it somedays ;) Marx Bros. Film art book as an inside joke (ish) for our community. Incidentally Jerry is pushing 97 and chatted with Munchkin author Steve Cox if he is the eldest

Re: [MOPO] A Question on Midget Window Cards

2016-09-10 Thread Richard Halegua Posters + Comic Art
[mailto:wareho...@comic-art.com] Sent: Saturday, September 10, 2016 1:21 PM To: Smith, Grey - 1367 <gre...@ha.com>; MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Subject: Re: [MOPO] A Question on Midget Window Cards the Big Sleep pressbook shows a MWC - 1946 At 07:56 AM 9/10/2016, Smith, Grey - 1367 wrote: >He

Re: [MOPO] A Question on Midget Window Cards

2016-09-10 Thread Smith, Grey - 1367
MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Subject: Re: [MOPO] A Question on Midget Window Cards the Big Sleep pressbook shows a MWC - 1946 At 07:56 AM 9/10/2016, Smith, Grey - 1367 wrote: >Helmut >I'm sorry I can't provide specifics but it appears by our archives that >production of the midget or m

Re: [MOPO] A Question on Midget Window Cards

2016-09-10 Thread MPB Warehouse
the Big Sleep pressbook shows a MWC - 1946 At 07:56 AM 9/10/2016, Smith, Grey - 1367 wrote: Helmut I'm sorry I can't provide specifics but it appears by our archives that production of the midget or mini window card began in full in full swing in 1932 and ended in 1944. In the day there

Re: [MOPO] A Question on Midget Window Cards

2016-09-10 Thread Daniel Kinske
Sounds like nowadays we are short on midgets... > On Sep 10, 2016, at 08:15, Smith, Grey - 1367 wrote: > > I do see that Warner Brothers continued to produce the cards until 1946. > > > >> On Sep 10, 2016, at 9:56 AM, Smith, Grey - 1367 wrote: >> >> Helmut >>

Re: [MOPO] A Question on Midget Window Cards

2016-09-10 Thread Smith, Grey - 1367
I do see that Warner Brothers continued to produce the cards until 1946. > On Sep 10, 2016, at 9:56 AM, Smith, Grey - 1367 wrote: > > Helmut > I'm sorry I can't provide specifics but it appears by our archives that > production of the midget or mini window card began in full

Re: [MOPO] A Question on Midget Window Cards

2016-09-10 Thread Helmut Hamm
A Space Odyssey in > 1968. > > Dave > > -Original Message- > From: MoPo List [mailto:mopo-l@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU] On Behalf Of Helmut > Hamm > Sent: September-10-16 7:03 AM > To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU > Subject: [MOPO] A Question on Midget Window Cards

Re: [MOPO] A Question on Midget Window Cards

2016-09-10 Thread Posteropolis
The last midget window card that I know of was for 2001: A Space Odyssey in 1968. Dave -Original Message- From: MoPo List [mailto:mopo-l@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU] On Behalf Of Helmut Hamm Sent: September-10-16 7:03 AM To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Subject: [MOPO] A Question on Midget

Re: [MOPO] A Question on Midget Window Cards

2016-09-10 Thread Smith, Grey - 1367
Helmut I'm sorry I can't provide specifics but it appears by our archives that production of the midget or mini window card began in full in full swing in 1932 and ended in 1944. In the day there were a couple of very active collectors of this format and the cards still remain very scarce for

Re: [MOPO] A Question on Midget Window Cards

2016-09-10 Thread Glenn Taranto
Helmut - Sorry I don't have an answer for you. I'm curious to know these things as well. I have two Wheeler and Woolsey Midget Window Cards. One seems somewhat available for THE NITWITS. The other is for SO THIS IS AFRICA, which I've only seen this one. I like this size very much and wish I

[MOPO] A Question on Midget Window Cards

2016-09-10 Thread Helmut Hamm
For all I know, Midget (or Mini) Window Cards were introduced sometime in the 1930s, and have been produced all through the 30s. I have been wondering when this format was abandoned again. Does anyone know? Are the titles of 'first' and 'last' Midget WCs known? Just curious, Helmut