Three years into the great depression and MGM is trying to figure out how to get people to spend money on motion pictures…
Motion Picture Herald, July 23, 1932
Category: Silver Screen
Movies, Movie Posters, and the stars that propelled them into the spotlight.
The Big News of 1930-1931
Pre-release industry promotional advertisement for MGMs upcoming talkie, Trader Horn.
Island of Lost Souls, Promotional Stills
Ava Gardner on Ice
Ava Gardner doing her best to stay cool on this hot summer day.
Merna Kennedy, Art Deco
A couple of art deco promotional shots of Merna Kennedy, 1929, for the musical “Broadway”
This is the Night
Detail from Paramount pictures advertisement for This is the Night
New Follies of 1931
Tarzan and the Leopard Woman, 1950
Hat Check Girl, 1932
Gerry Marsh is a hat-check girl in a nightclub surrounded by bootleggers, blackmailers and others before she falls in love with millionaire playboy Buster Collins.
The movie was made without any of the people listed in this advertisement…
The Land Unknown, 1957
Three men and a woman crash-land in a deep crater in Antarctica, where they find a prehistoric world. (IMDb.com)
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