Re: [MOPO] FS: ebay items and comments as to: Re: [MOPO] More E-Bay shennanigans....

2010-03-03 Thread Franc
re if they inconvenience one of their sellers. FRANC -Original Message- From: MoPo List [mailto:mop...@listserv.american.edu] On Behalf Of Michael B Sent: Wednesday, March 03, 2010 1:59 PM To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Subject: [MOPO] FS: ebay items and comments as to: Re: [MOPO]

Re: [MOPO] Completely off topic: any of you think the government may be lying to us?

2010-03-05 Thread Franc
aters are selling out again. There also seems to be a lot more part-time and contract employment opportunities and several friends have reported being hired recently. FRANC -Original Message- From: MoPo List [mailto:mop...@listserv.american.edu] On Behalf Of wise1...@aol.com Sent: Friday, Mar

Re: [MOPO] I saw Alice in Wonderland last night

2010-03-09 Thread Franc
Did you see the IMAX 3D version or the regular 3-D version? FRANC -Original Message- From: MoPo List [mailto:mop...@listserv.american.edu] On Behalf Of Bruce Hershenson Sent: Tuesday, March 09, 2010 7:59 AM To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Subject: [MOPO] I saw Alice in Wonderland last

Re: [MOPO] I saw Alice in Wonderland last night

2010-03-09 Thread Franc
That's what Toy Story 3D looked like as well. FRANC -Original Message- From: Bruce Hershenson [mailto:brucehershen...@gmail.com] Sent: Tuesday, March 09, 2010 8:13 AM To: Franc Cc: MoPo-L@listserv.american.edu Subject: Re: [MOPO] I saw Alice in Wonderland last night The regular 3

Re: [MOPO] Ryan O'Neal 'Disappointed' That Farrah Fawcett Was Excluded From Oscars Tribute

2010-03-10 Thread Franc
d everyone who deserved being mentioned. FRANC -Original Message- From: MoPo List [mailto:mop...@listserv.american.edu] On Behalf Of JOHN REID Vintage Movie Memorabilia Sent: Tuesday, March 09, 2010 5:07 PM To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Subject: Re: [MOPO] Ryan O'Neal 'Disap

Re: [MOPO] Where is everybody?--- Not on the Oscars!!

2010-03-10 Thread Franc
he Oscars. Gearing the program entirely to the new crop of actors is a mistake because it conflicts with the demographics of those actually watching the show. FRANC -Original Message- From: MoPo List [mailto:mop...@listserv.american.edu] On Behalf Of Richard Halegua Comic Art Sent: Wednes

Re: [MOPO] FA: 834 rolled 27" x 40" one-sheets, closing in 13 hours, an unbelievable 563 that are still $5 each or under!

2010-03-11 Thread Franc
I suppose if one wants these posters for decorative purposes they are of value but in monetary terms they are worthless and not even worthy of Fleabay which some on this board love to knock. FRANC -Original Message- From: MoPo List [mailto:mop...@listserv.american.edu] On Behalf Of

Re: [MOPO] FA: 834 rolled 27" x 40" one-sheets, closing in 13 hours,an unbelievable 563 that are still $5 each or under!

2010-03-11 Thread Franc
At $5 a piece on Fleabay, they'd still be overpriced. However if you find one from a title you like for some reason, it's worth buying and if it's one of those quirky films that only you like, it's priceless. FRANC -Original Message- From: Bruce Hershenson

Re: [MOPO] Just in time for the anniversary... 1700 members!!

2010-03-11 Thread Franc
Congratulations. It's a tremendous accomplshment. Imagine what could have been if you didn't spend that 5 hours last week goofing off! FRANC -Original Message- From: MoPo List [mailto:mop...@listserv.american.edu] On Behalf Of Richard Halegua Comic Art Sent: Thursday, March

Re: [MOPO] So much for new posters being worth only 5 bucks.

2010-03-16 Thread Franc
If Avatar is still a landmark film in 5 years, you may be right. If Avatar goes the way of Dances With Wolves, Crash and Shakespeare In Love, films one wouldn't watch again on a bet, the Avatar poster won't be worth a dollar in 5 years. FRANC -Original Message- From:

Re: [MOPO] So much for new posters being worth only 5 bucks.

2010-03-16 Thread Franc
To each his own. I consider both to be among the worst written Academy-award winning films ever but that's really not the point. The posters are worth nothing today. FRANC -Original Message- From: Richard Halegua Comic Art [mailto:sa...@comic-art.com] Sent: Tuesday, March 16, 2010

Re: [MOPO] NEW EBAY FEES

2010-03-16 Thread Franc
Aren't we so lucky! FRANC -Original Message- From: MoPo List [mailto:mop...@listserv.american.edu] On Behalf Of Michael B Sent: Tuesday, March 16, 2010 2:35 PM To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Subject: [MOPO] NEW EBAY FEES i just got this new and exciting email from EBAY. ...an

Re: [MOPO] Best Picture Oscars and others

2010-03-16 Thread Franc
as movie posters and what they're worth today. Posters for the above two films are worth nothing and if you doubt that, just check a database (Heritage's for instance) to see what they fetch. FRANC

Re: [MOPO] So much for new posters being worth only 5 bucks.

2010-03-17 Thread Franc
I'm talking about the Crash that won the Oscar as Best Picture, not the one with James Spader. FRANC -Original Message- From: MoPo List [mailto:mop...@listserv.american.edu] On Behalf Of Zeev Drach Sent: Tuesday, March 16, 2010 10:45 PM To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Subject: Re:

Re: [MOPO] Best Picture Oscars and others

2010-03-17 Thread Franc
I only saw about half of that film. The other half I slept through. FRANC -Original Message- From: MoPo List [mailto:mop...@listserv.american.edu] On Behalf Of Doug Taylor Sent: Wednesday, March 17, 2010 9:44 AM To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Subject: Re: [MOPO] Best Picture Oscars and

Re: [MOPO] Fwd: [MOPO] Best Picture Oscars and others

2010-03-17 Thread Franc
I'm into "romantic" especially if there's sex involved. I'm just not into "numbingly boring". FRANC -Original Message- From: MoPo List [mailto:mop...@listserv.american.edu] On Behalf Of John Waldman Sent: Wednesday, March 17, 2010 4:23 PM To: MoPo-

Re: [MOPO] Fwd: [MOPO] Best Picture Oscars and others

2010-03-17 Thread Franc
That one was pretty boring too. Amazing how so many best pictures are simply excruciating. FRANC -Original Message- From: kenwick...@aol.com [mailto:kenwick...@aol.com] Sent: Wednesday, March 17, 2010 5:56 PM To: fdav...@verizon.net; MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Subject: Re: [MOPO] Fwd

Re: [MOPO] Fwd: [MOPO] Fwd: [MOPO] Best Picture Oscars and others

2010-03-18 Thread Franc
So long as there's socially redeeming nudity! FRANC -Original Message- From: MoPo List [mailto:mop...@listserv.american.edu] On Behalf Of Holiday Russell Sent: Wednesday, March 17, 2010 6:51 PM To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Subject: [MOPO] Fwd: [MOPO] Fwd: [MOPO] Best Picture O

Re: [MOPO] Fwd: [MOPO] Best Picture Oscars and others

2010-03-18 Thread Franc
Here are my picks: Movies universally loathed or loved . The Sound Of Music springs to mind, especially since in its day some called it "The Sounf Of Money" Movies that are so loathed, they are loved . Queen Of Outer Space or Whatever Happened To Baby Jane? FRANC ---

Re: [MOPO] Any bets on METROPOLIS?

2010-03-21 Thread Franc
aving to publicly criticize each other. One's own reputation is maximized by attempting to minimize the reputation of others. FRANC -Original Message- From: MoPo List [mailto:mop...@listserv.american.edu] On Behalf Of Bruce Hershenson Sent: Sunday, March 21, 2010 5:35 PM

Re: [MOPO] Fwd: [MOPO] Any bets on METROPOLIS?

2010-03-22 Thread Franc
Personally I think if someone you don't know sends you a nasty e-mail laced with profanely, the e-mail is your property and it's perfectly fine to publish it on a public forum. It's not fine to send people that you don't know e-mail with profane suggestions as de

Re: [MOPO] Any word on Jim Gresham's Dealing With Jacobson?

2010-03-24 Thread Franc
Without taking anyone's side here and not to minimize the importance of this case, haven't we gone over this story ad nauseum. FRANC -Original Message- From: MoPo List [mailto:mop...@listserv.american.edu] On Behalf Of Sean Linkenback Sent: Wednesday, March 24, 2010 5:10 PM

Re: [MOPO] Steve McQueen The Getaway British Quad

2010-03-25 Thread Franc
They just released some never before seen photos of Steve McQueen, some of him nude, others of him with gun in hand. Maybe that's why there's some renewed interest. FRANC -Original Message- From: MoPo List [mailto:mop...@listserv.american.edu] On Behalf Of channinglyleth

Re: [MOPO] Exhorbitant Postage charges

2010-04-01 Thread Franc
e pre-paid on-line postal services for regular USPS air mail, only priority mail. It's so awful having to deal with in-person postal services and personnel a $5 surcharge is probably not enough! FRANC -Original Message- From: MoPo List [mailto:mop...@listserv.american.edu] On Behal

Re: [MOPO] Exhorbitant Postage charges

2010-04-01 Thread Franc
d not patronize the gouger and don't bitch about it. FRANC -Original Message- From: MoPo List [mailto:mop...@listserv.american.edu] On Behalf Of Jeff Potokar Sent: Thursday, April 01, 2010 12:22 PM To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Subject: Re: [MOPO] Exhorbitant Postage charges If one i

Re: [MOPO] John Forsythe 1918-2010

2010-04-02 Thread Franc
John Forsythe was also in one of Hitchcock's funniest films The Trouble With Harry. FRANC -Original Message- From: MoPo List [mailto:mop...@listserv.american.edu] On Behalf Of Scott Burns Sent: Friday, April 02, 2010 5:56 PM To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Subject: [MOPO] John For

Re: [MOPO] Clash of the Titans in supposed "3D"

2010-04-04 Thread Franc
This tuck me as the ultimate lack of creativity. The original Clash Of The Titans was awful and to remake it was ridiculous and to remake it in crappy 3-D was even more absurd. FRANC -Original Message- From: MoPo List [mailto:mop...@listserv.american.edu] On Behalf Of Bruce Hershenson

Re: [MOPO] Clash of the Titans in supposed "3D"

2010-04-04 Thread Franc
It's like television today. all crap except for Zena The Warrior Woman. FRANC -Original Message- From: Richard Halegua Comic Art [mailto:sa...@comic-art.com] Sent: Sunday, April 04, 2010 2:26 PM To: Franc; MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Subject: Re: [MOPO] Clash of the Tita

Re: [MOPO] Another Sneaky Ebay Fee

2010-04-15 Thread Franc
I have found all those "extra" features like "Buy It Now" and "Subtitles" that Ebay offers to be a waste of money. They do nothing to increase the visibility of your items. FRANC -Original Message- From: MoPo List [mailto:mop...@listserv.american.edu] On Be

Re: [MOPO] AW: [MOPO] Memories of MoPo Past

2010-04-22 Thread Franc
I don't know who you are but here's my complaint : YOU'RE F**KING BORING! Enough already with this childish nonsense. -Original Message- From: MoPo List [mailto:mop...@listserv.american.edu] On Behalf Of Al Shevy Sent: Thursday, April 22, 2010 5:09 PM To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU

Re: [MOPO] RIP - Lena Horne @ 92

2010-05-10 Thread Franc
Sad news. She was one of my favorites. I also saw her several times in that Broadway show and once in concert with Tony Bennett. she was always in good form. FRANC -Original Message- From: MoPo List [mailto:mop...@listserv.american.edu] On Behalf Of Glenn Taranto Sent: Monday, May 10

Re: [MOPO] Beware Ebay sales to European customers

2010-05-12 Thread Franc
so choose. Franc Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com ___ How to UNSUBSCRIBE from the MoPo Mailing List Send a message addressed

Re: [MOPO] I'm going to Columbus for the first time in years

2010-05-26 Thread Franc
It going to be interesting this year because the auction will take place on two different days, Saturday and Sunday. There should be a lot of dead time on the dealers' floor. FRANC -Original Message- From: MoPo List [mailto:mop...@listserv.american.edu] On Behalf Of John Waldman

Re: [MOPO] June 1 eBay lobby card sale

2010-06-02 Thread Franc
Al has a real job. FRANC -Original Message- From: MoPo List [mailto:mop...@listserv.american.edu] On Behalf Of lovenoir2 Sent: Wednesday, June 02, 2010 12:42 AM To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Subject: Re: [MOPO] June 1 eBay lobby card sale Who is Al? I dont ever recall a post or

Re: [MOPO] Shipping question for the experts

2010-06-06 Thread Franc
Uninsured USPS air mail should be about $15. I don't use global priority. FRANC -Original Message- From: MoPo List [mailto:mop...@listserv.american.edu] On Behalf Of Glenn Taranto Sent: Sunday, June 06, 2010 12:15 PM To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Subject: [MOPO] Shipping questio

Re: [MOPO] Shipping question for the experts

2010-06-06 Thread Franc
You must use very heavy linen-backing! LOL. FRANC -Original Message- From: MoPo List [mailto:mop...@listserv.american.edu] On Behalf Of Richard Halegua Comic Art Sent: Sunday, June 06, 2010 1:54 PM To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Subject: Re: [MOPO] Shipping question for the experts

Re: [MOPO] The Volcano, a PayPal payment hold and an Ebay jerk

2010-06-06 Thread Franc
out of my local ost office but he insisted on making me responsible for the delayed postage delivery to Europe. I finally got my money back from PayPal but it wasn't worth the hassle. I've blocked him permanently from my sales. Some of you may wish to do the same. FRANC Visit the M

Re: [MOPO] Shipping question for the experts

2010-06-06 Thread Franc
And I'll go on record right now and say that Richard absolutely does NOT do that. He just estimated differently. FRANC -Original Message- From: MoPo List [mailto:mop...@listserv.american.edu] On Behalf Of Jeff Potokar Sent: Sunday, June 06, 2010 2:06 PM To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICA

Re: [MOPO] Is it my imagination or are many movie poster forum members REALLY testy as of late?

2010-06-06 Thread Franc
I think a general lack of civility is everywhere, not just in on-line forums. FRANC -Original Message- From: MoPo List [mailto:mop...@listserv.american.edu] On Behalf Of Bruce Hershenson Sent: Sunday, June 06, 2010 4:41 PM To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Subject: [MOPO] Is it my

Re: [MOPO] Cinevent news & review...

2010-06-07 Thread Franc
ll's Ocean Club in Eaton and visited the Columbus Zoo which is spectacular. FRANC -Original Message- From: MoPo List [mailto:mop...@listserv.american.edu] On Behalf Of Dave Rosen Sent: Monday, June 07, 2010 7:54 AM To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Subject: [MOPO] Cinevent news & revi

Re: [MOPO] Shipping answer for the experts

2010-06-07 Thread Franc
They dot insure air mail and they won't provide a tracking, so make sure the item you're shipping is to someone you can trust. I have had one foreign buyer who claimed he didn't receive his package and PayPal refunded his money, even though I had proof it was shipped. FRANC -O

Re: [MOPO] RECONCILIATIONS (((((eMoviePoster.com has returned to eBay!

2010-06-10 Thread Franc
And when you think Bogart and an actress, you think Bergman or Hepburn. FRANC -Original Message- From: MoPo List [mailto:mop...@listserv.american.edu] On Behalf Of John Waldman Sent: Thursday, June 10, 2010 2:36 PM To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Subject: Re: [MOPO] RECONCILIATIONS

Re: [MOPO] An unusual request

2010-06-13 Thread Franc
It seems more like the Haunted House at Disneyland but cool nonetheless. FRANC -Original Message- From: MoPo List [mailto:mop...@listserv.american.edu] On Behalf Of Bruce Hershenson Sent: Sunday, June 13, 2010 11:22 AM To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Subject: Re: [MOPO] An unusual

Re: [MOPO] Ebay feedback issue

2010-06-15 Thread Franc
l, he then presumed your e-mails just crossed in the cybermail. Write him again. FRANC -Original Message- From: MoPo List [mailto:mop...@listserv.american.edu] On Behalf Of Steven Yafet Sent: Monday, June 14, 2010 10:41 PM To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Subject: [MOPO] Ebay feedback

Re: [MOPO] Bad Bidder Alert

2010-06-15 Thread Franc
Thanks Gary for the alert. I find these sort of alerts from dealers very helpful because I don't have the time to deal with this nonsense anymore. IT's not worth it. FRANC -Original Message- From: MoPo List [mailto:mop...@listserv.american.edu] On Behalf Of Old Time Cinema Se

Re: [MOPO] a NYC auction ? ?? ??? ???? ?????

2010-06-21 Thread Franc
I live in NY and I know nothing of it. Please fill me in somebody. FRANC -Original Message- From: MoPo List [mailto:mop...@listserv.american.edu] On Behalf Of Michael B Sent: Monday, June 21, 2010 8:10 AM To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Subject: [MOPO] a NYC auction

Re: [MOPO] Does anybody really want this Mexican shi**t

2010-06-27 Thread Franc
Even in the 1990s, I knew they were drek. FRANC -Original Message- From: MoPo List [mailto:mop...@listserv.american.edu] On Behalf Of Greg Sent: Sunday, June 27, 2010 8:19 PM To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Subject: Re: [MOPO] Does anybody really want this Mexican shi**t When I first

Re: [MOPO] New tax law: 1099s for vendors....

2010-07-11 Thread Franc
I wouldn't get too crazy about this yet. The IRS is already looking for ways to streamline this requirement. FRANC -Original Message- From: MoPo List [mailto:mop...@listserv.american.edu] On Behalf Of Captain Bijou Sent: Sunday, July 11, 2010 7:03 AM To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICA

Re: [MOPO] Judy Garland deadbeat

2010-08-16 Thread Franc
I'd highly recommend blocking her from your site. FRANC -Original Message- From: MoPo List [mailto:mop...@listserv.american.edu] On Behalf Of Richard Halegua Comic Art Sent: Monday, August 16, 2010 3:01 AM To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Subject: Re: [MOPO] Marx bros car sells for 3.4 mil

Re: [MOPO] HOW MUCH EBAY SUCKS

2010-08-21 Thread Franc
" Hey. my observation is that business must not be that great all around (eBay included)---otherwise we wouldn't be hearing so much and so often from those WITH AUCTIONS OF THEIR OWN...how much eBay sucks. " Ya think? FRANC Visit the MoPo Mailing L

Re: [MOPO] How Would You Handle This eBay Retraction?

2010-08-21 Thread Franc
y and getting new members to find one's website is the hardest thing to achieve, so I'm not bitching about this new feature. FRANC Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com ___ How t

Re: [MOPO] HOW MUCH EBAY SUCKS

2010-08-21 Thread Franc
If the implication is that I have consigned to you in the past, I most definitely have not. Not that there's anything wrong with consigning to you, I just have not. FRANC -Original Message- From: Bruce Hershenson [mailto:brucehershen...@gmail.com] Sent: Saturday, August 21, 2010 9:

Re: [MOPO] I am thinking of changing our name...

2010-08-26 Thread Franc
exist and your subscribers over which you have no control will also have to remember to do the same. FRANC -Original Message- From: MoPo List [mailto:mop...@listserv.american.edu] On Behalf Of Bruce Hershenson Sent: Wednesday, August 25, 2010 9:06 PM To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Subject: [MOPO

Re: [MOPO] New grade: "Non Mint"

2010-08-26 Thread Franc
I prefer "generally used" which was the term in favor back in the early 70s when I began collecting. FRANC -Original Message- From: MoPo List [mailto:mop...@listserv.american.edu] On Behalf Of Michael B Sent: Thursday, August 26, 2010 10:21 AM To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.E

Re: [MOPO] Film recommendations of the past ten years?

2010-08-29 Thread Franc
Since no one has picked this one, I'd like to add my vote for CHICAGO as the best musical produced within the past 10 years and probably within the last forty years. FRANC -Original Message- From: MoPo List [mailto:mop...@listserv.american.edu] On Behalf Of Bruce Hershenson Sent: S

Re: [MOPO] Film recommendations of the past ten years?

2010-08-30 Thread Franc
That really interesting. I couldn't sit through all of War Of The Worlds and I actually fell asleep in A.I. That's what makes horse racing. FRANC -Original Message- From: Greg [mailto:pickmeis...@cox.net] Sent: Sunday, August 29, 2010 9:27 PM To: Franc Cc: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AM

Re: [MOPO] Another Ebay deadbeat buyer

2010-09-07 Thread Franc
know how else to protect against deadbeats such as this one. If anyone has any suggestions, please e-mail me. FRANC Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com ___ How to UNSUBSCRIBE f

Re: [MOPO] why???

2010-09-08 Thread Franc
I don't know the dealer offerring these posters, but I don't think it's a good thing to be publicly criticizing other people's listing/prices. You know the adage about glass houses and black kettles. FRANC -Original Message- From: MoPo List [mailto:mop...@lists

Re: [MOPO] why???

2010-09-08 Thread Franc
O. That said, I have no idea why these are in demand, probably the fan clubs of the two leads are buying these up. FRANC -Original Message- From: MoPo List [mailto:mop...@listserv.american.edu] On Behalf Of David Lieberman Sent: Wednesday, September 08, 2010 10:29 AM To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMER

Re: [MOPO] RIP Kevin McCarthy

2010-09-12 Thread Franc
ted. He'll be missed. FRANC -Original Message- From: MoPo List [mailto:mop...@listserv.american.edu] On Behalf Of Steven Yafet Sent: Sunday, September 12, 2010 7:44 PM To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Subject: Re: [MOPO] RIP Kevin McCarthy God rest him, such a gentleman. I met h

Re: [MOPO] R.I.P. Harold Gould

2010-09-14 Thread Franc
nice man. FRANC -Original Message- From: MoPo List [mailto:mop...@listserv.american.edu] On Behalf Of Kenwick Cook Sent: Tuesday, September 14, 2010 12:21 AM To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Subject: [MOPO] R.I.P. Harold Gould http://www.latimes.com/news/obituaries/la-me-harold-gould

Re: [MOPO] ALL ABOUT EVE (1950) U.S. insert poster VERY FINE - eBay (item 370...

2010-09-16 Thread Franc
paper for some inexplicable reason has decreased in value over the past 15 years. Marilyn's paper was also a lot hotter about five to ten years ago. FRANC -Original Message- From: MoPo List [mailto:mop...@listserv.american.edu] On Behalf Of Michael B Sent: Thursday, September 16, 2010

Re: [MOPO] FS: HURD, WHO?

2010-09-16 Thread Franc
Yes, it's true. Kids have no idea who Bette Davis is. It's especially sad since just the other day a recent poster with Cher and some other pop diva flavor of the day sold for $200 and in one years' time it will be worth about $10 on Ebay. FRANC -Original Message-

Re: [MOPO] ALL ABOUT EVE (1950) U.S. insert poster VERY FINE - eBay (item 370...

2010-09-16 Thread Franc
Why? Dumb ass kids. FRANC -Original Message- From: MoPo List [mailto:mop...@listserv.american.edu] On Behalf Of Michael B Sent: Thursday, September 16, 2010 7:27 PM To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Subject: Re: [MOPO] ALL ABOUT EVE (1950) U.S. insert poster VERY FINE - eBay (item 370

Re: [MOPO] ALL ABOUT EVE (1950) U.S. insert poster VERY FINE - eBay (item 370...

2010-09-16 Thread Franc
All the blue rinse ladies who loved his Las Vegas act are long dead! FRANC -Original Message- From: MoPo List [mailto:mop...@listserv.american.edu] On Behalf Of Richard Halegua Comic Art Sent: Thursday, September 16, 2010 7:49 PM To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Subject: Re: [MOPO] ALL

Re: [MOPO] Question about poster pricing on Ebay

2010-09-18 Thread Franc
If the seller manages to unload even one of these wildly over-priced posters, he's probably covered the cost on ten such posters plus a sizeable profit. I see sellers do this all the time at Collectible shows. FRANC -Original Message- From: MoPo List [mailto:mop...@listserv.america

Re: [MOPO] Mo Everett III

2010-09-21 Thread Franc
That was a good catch. He's not even credited. Morris III is one of my favorite dealers and I miss not seeing him in Burbank anymore. FRANC -Original Message- From: MoPo List [mailto:mop...@listserv.american.edu] On Behalf Of Glenn Taranto Sent: Monday, September 20, 2010 10:09

Re: [MOPO] too many obits

2010-10-01 Thread Franc
Debbie Reynolds. Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com ___ How to UNSUBSCRIBE from the MoPo Mailing List Send a message addressed to: lists...@

Re: [MOPO] PHOTOGRAPHING 1-SHEET MOVIE POSTERS

2010-10-03 Thread Franc
I lay them flat on the floor and shot them from a step ladder and try to light them so that I'm not casting a shadow. I HATE shooting One sheets, which is probably why I sell so few of them. FRANC -Original Message- From: MoPo List [mailto:mop...@listserv.american.edu] On Beha

Re: [MOPO] Norman Wisdom

2010-10-05 Thread Franc
I saw him only once on Broadway in a musical based on Hobson's Choice. I remember distinctly that HE made the show. His films did not make much of an impression to my knowledge in the USA. FRANC -Original Message- From: MoPo List [mailto:mop...@listserv.american.edu] On Behalf Of S

Re: [MOPO] Linen-backing versus Paper-backing

2010-10-05 Thread Franc
the rarest of posters. FRANC -Original Message- From: MoPo List [mailto:mop...@listserv.american.edu] On Behalf Of Neil Jaworski Sent: Tuesday, October 05, 2010 11:24 AM To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Subject: [MOPO] Linen-backing versus Paper-backing hallo MOPOville I have a 90

Re: [MOPO] FS: dont buy it, but please JUST READ MY EBAY DESCRIPTION!!!!

2007-12-31 Thread Franc
it up to the light and check for missing paper. A really good restorer will not do this. They add paper for missing spots and use the paint brush sparingly. You'll have these posters for years to come and they'll look great when displayed. FRANC -Original Message- From: MoPo Lis

Re: [MOPO] Paypal best practice

2008-01-01 Thread Franc
careful with new users as they might be frauds. Try to stick with Verified Users. Enjoy. FRANC -Original Message- From: MoPo List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Peter Sent: Tuesday, January 01, 2008 12:23 PM To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Subject: [MOPO] Paypal best practice Hi

Re: [MOPO] FA: Should all sellers of lobby cards identify if they have ANY restoration at all?

2008-01-09 Thread Franc
winning when the buyer really wants a MINT card but doesn't want to pay MINT prices so they buy a VERY GOOD card and then are unhappy because of the defects. FRANC -Original Message- From: MoPo List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of lobby card invasion Sent: Wednesday, January 09,

Re: [MOPO] how were scene cards and lobby cards photographed???

2008-01-19 Thread Franc
lobby card set from "From Here To Eternity" they did not pick the shot of Kerr and Lancaster on the beach with the waves breaking over them; they chose a shot of Kerr and Lancaster on the beach BEFORE they took all their clothing off !!! FRANC -Original Message- From: MoPo

Re: [MOPO] There Will Be Bombast

2008-02-03 Thread Franc
e. I hated wasting almost three hours of this film that goes nowhere and ends abruptly. FRANC -Original Message- From: MoPo List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of lobby card invasion Sent: Sunday, February 03, 2008 4:49 PM To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Subject: Re: [MOPO] The

Re: [MOPO] mopo-Seller strike on Ebay Feb. 18-25

2008-02-08 Thread Franc
ed to honor the strike but I'm curious how many other dealers on the MOPO board know about the strike and plan to honor it by not posting auction items during that period. Franc Martarella Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.f

Re: [MOPO] eBay sellers' BOYCOTT scheduled for Feb 18 - 25

2008-02-09 Thread Franc
I think they gotten close to 1000 to sign the pledge. That’s more than a handful but maybe you’re right. Maybe it won’t make a dent but maybe it’ll just make me feel better momentarily. FRANC -Original Message- From: MoPo List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jeff Potokar Sent

Re: [MOPO] removing old yellow tape stains

2008-02-15 Thread Franc
don't bother you, leave them alone. FRANC -Original Message- From: MoPo List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Michael B Sent: Friday, February 15, 2008 9:17 AM To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Subject: [MOPO] removing old yellow tape stains Although old tape stains and resid

Re: [MOPO] PARADINE CASE vs. WTNESS FOR THE PROSECUTION

2008-02-15 Thread Franc
cards and the One Sheet from Paradine Case, a hell of a lot more than those from Witness. That's what makes horse racing. FRANC -Original Message- From: MoPo List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Michael B Sent: Friday, February 15, 2008 12:55 PM To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Su

Re: [MOPO] I've had it. I am done. I am free, free at last!

2008-02-16 Thread Franc
Bruce, I secretly would like you to establish another auction service to rival Ebay that would allow smaller dealers like myself to list auctions on your website. I too have had enough and would leave Ebay too, if there were another viable option. Franc -Original Message- From: MoPo

Re: [MOPO] increasing MOPO membership

2008-02-18 Thread Franc
I believe Ebay might suspend you for having an unauthorized link. FRANC -Original Message- From: MoPo List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Michael B Sent: Monday, February 18, 2008 9:00 AM To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Subject: [MOPO] increasing MOPO membership let'

Re: [MOPO] increasing MOPO membership

2008-02-18 Thread Franc
ur listing because of an alleged violation, you then have to "fix" in the link in all your future postings. For me that's a huge job once they are added to my bulklister program. Hence I try to abide by all of Ebay's ridiculous rules. It's just not worth it. FRANC -Origin

Re: [MOPO] Paypal Outage?

2008-02-19 Thread Franc
IT's definitely down. FRANC -Original Message- From: MoPo List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Andy Neal Sent: Tuesday, February 19, 2008 1:47 PM To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Subject: Re: [MOPO] Paypal Outage? Working OK for me Channing Thanks Andy www.movieposterforu

Re: [MOPO] Paypal Outage?

2008-02-19 Thread Franc
Mine just came back up but it does not include transactions I made this morning and it doesn't allow me to "Accept" unclaimed payments. FRANC -Original Message- From: Susan Heim [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, February 19, 2008 2:12 PM To: Franc; MoPo-L@LISTSE

Re: [MOPO] DRY MOUNTED POSTER RESTORATION?

2008-02-20 Thread Franc
mounted on cardboard. The restorer was successful at removing the cardboard mount first and then peeled the wax paper backing off slowly. It was a total successful and the poster which was sitting in my basement for years brought in about $15K at auction. Franc -Original Message- From: MoPo Li

Re: [MOPO] Oscars -SNOOZEABLE

2008-02-25 Thread Franc
hing the Oscars used to be. Franc Martarella -Original Message- From: MoPo List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, February 25, 2008 1:34 PM To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Subject: Re: [MOPO] Oscars -SNOOZEABLE When the most exciting mo

Re: [MOPO] FEEBAY

2008-02-25 Thread Franc
There was a huge drop between last week and this week due to the reduced-fee listing week but I don't think that's the 13% drop they are referring to when they report Ebay's sales are down this week because of the strike. I think the 13% is based on their average listings. -Original Message--

Re: [MOPO] Oscars -SNOOZEABLE

2008-02-25 Thread Franc
s beautifully written and acted. I especially liked the way multiple point of views were handled in the film. Needless to say, this film did not fair particularly well last night either. Franc -Original Message- From: MoPo List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Bruce Hershens

Re: [MOPO] Oscar's most egregious omission...

2008-02-25 Thread Franc
David, I think they said on the telecast that they were doing Feb. 1 2006 through Jan 31, 2006. So I guess they'll do Roy Scheider's memoriam segment next year. I can't believe they'd snub him. FRANC -Original Message- From: MoPo List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Beha

Re: [MOPO] More about my coming auctions that are NOT on eBay

2008-02-26 Thread Franc
their computer watching every last second of an auction. Whatever! FRANC From: MoPo List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of lobby card invasion Sent: Tuesday, February 26, 2008 10:09 AM To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Subject: Re: [MOPO] More about my coming auctions that are NOT on eBay Claud

Re: [MOPO] More about my coming auctions that are NOT on eBay

2008-02-27 Thread Franc
I think some people are just pissed off because Bruce doesn't play to do things in a manner that they perceive as most advantageous to themselves. FRANC -Original Message- From: MoPo List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jeff Potokar Sent: Wednesday, February 27, 2008 3:49

Re: [MOPO] More about my coming auctions that are NOT on eBay

2008-02-28 Thread Franc
I agree. FRANC -Original Message- From: MoPo List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Bruce Hershenson Sent: Wednesday, February 27, 2008 8:52 PM To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Subject: Re: [MOPO] More about my coming auctions that are NOT on eBay FRANC wrote: "I think some p

Re: [MOPO] FS: stating prior sales in an ebay listing

2008-02-29 Thread Franc
are worth very little are "priceless" to paraphrase the MasterCard ad. FRANC -Original Message- From: MoPo List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Claude Litton Sent: Friday, February 29, 2008 6:59 AM To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Subject: Re: [MOPO] FS: stating pr

Re: [MOPO] DVD RECORDERS -- BLUE RAY

2008-03-01 Thread Franc
Since you primarily plan to record off cablecast, you might want to think of buying a cheap DVD recorder for now and hold off on that expensive equipment purchase for a few years. FRANC -Original Message- From: MoPo List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Michael B Sent: Saturday, Marc

Re: [MOPO] Another Unka

2008-03-06 Thread Franc
I was scared silly when I saw Pinocchio as a kid. I ran out of the theater when Pinocchio started to grow ears and a donkey tail. My father had to run after me and bring me back. I made him promise to tell me when it was safe to watch again. No kidding. FRANC -Original Message- From

Re: [MOPO] 606 people have looked at my EBAY item?

2008-03-07 Thread Franc
It looks like you're smokin'. Good luck . FRANC -Original Message- From: MoPo List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Roland Lataille Sent: Friday, March 07, 2008 8:38 AM To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Subject: Re: [MOPO] 606 people have looked at my EBAY item? Is t

Re: [MOPO] Lack of courtesy among DEALERS/COLLECTORS asking for WANTS

2008-03-07 Thread Franc
I know. People are just plain rude. FRANC -Original Message- From: MoPo List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of lobby card invasion Sent: Friday, March 07, 2008 5:15 PM To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Subject: Re: [MOPO] Lack of courtesy among DEALERS/COLLECTORS asking for WANTS

Re: [MOPO] shipping question?

2008-05-14 Thread Franc
$39 to ship 50 stills sounds ridiculously high. You can ship all 50 stills in a large flat rate USPS box for $12.75 and the insurance will be an additional $2.60. FRANC -Original Message- From: MoPo List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Douglas Ball Sent: Wednesday, May 14, 2008 3

Re: [MOPO] Paypal Has been Ruined by EBAY

2008-06-26 Thread Franc
s one out a long time ago. FRANC -Original Message- From: MoPo List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Andy Sent: Thursday, June 26, 2008 7:54 AM To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Subject: Re: [MOPO] Paypal Has been Ruined by EBAY Penny pinching low life scum! (Not you

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