Promotional shot of Diana Dors in Allied Artists 1956 film Blonde Sinner
Category: Silver Screen
Movies, Movie Posters, and the stars that propelled them into the spotlight.
The Return of the Great Adventure
40 years ago Steven Spielberg & George Lucas introduced us to a new pulp hero!
Bait for 20 Million People
Great depression era “advertisement” in the Motion Picture Herald bragging about luring money out of those living in hard times
Murders in the Zoo
A monomaniacal zoologist is pathologically jealous of his beautiful but unfaithful wife Evelyn and will not stop short of murder to keep her. (IMDb)
Print ad for Murders in the Zoo, found in the Motion Picture Herald
Permission to Kill
An Egyptian poster Secret Spy 33/Permission to Kill c.1964
Sweet Kill, 1972
Horror and suspense in the story of a psychotic maniac who literally “loves” women to death. (IMDb.com)
Clipped Wings
Trade magazine advertisement for a Sono Art film that was never released
Is that a Pistol in your Pocket?
Are You Fit to Marry?
Promo piece for the movie Damaged Goods, 1937. The movie warns of the dangers of sexually transmitted diseases, specifically syphilis.
I’m sure it is enthralling and action packed.
Louise Brooks, 1928
Louise Brooks in a 1928 publicity photo for Paramount, by George P. Hommel