Joan's Stuff
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Joan's Stuff
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All original Encyclopedia text, from A to Z, is copyright © 2004 - 2017 by Stephanie Jones
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Celebrating 13 Years of BOE: 2004 – 2017
[in last month]
5/24/17
1926: A bigger, better replacement for a film still from Paris. 1928: Four Walls -- A film still with John Gilbert. Our Dancing Daughters -- A film still with Johnny Mack Brown, a publicity shot (with press blurb describing outfit), and birthday on the set with cast members. Publicity shots by Ruth Harriet Louise: one and two.
5/22/17
1926: Autographed publicity by Fred Hartsook. 1927: Winners of the Wilderness -- A film still with Tim McCoy and Edward Connelly. The Understanding Heart -- A film still with Rockliffe Fellowes and Francis X. Bushman, Jr. (can there be any more chaos in this picture?!). Spring Fever -- Film stills smooching with William Haines, one and two (includes press blurb). Publicity for next year's West Point shot by Clarence Sinclair Bull (includes press blurb describing military outfit).
5/20/17
Pretty Ladies: A small (rare) film still with Gwen Lee. Publicity by Clarence Sinclair Bull.
LETTERS: 1952: To a fan with thanks for candid he shot at Mocambo. 1954: To a friend re Garland in A Star Is Born and Joan's own upcoming Female on the Beach. 1956: To publicist/friend Dore Freeman re her Swiss Christmas trip with family. 1962: To friend/New York socialite Frances Spingold, one and two. 1963: To a fan couple with thanks for their enjoyment of Baby Jane.
5/18/17
1965: At the Oscars with Rex Harrison, Audrey Hepburn, and George Cukor. 1968: Berserk: A film still; and candids on the set with Percy the Wonder Elephant one and two. A candid. 1969: A still from TV's Night Gallery with Barry Sullivan. 1970: A candid on the set of Trog. 1971: Placing her handprints at 80 St. Marks Place in NYC.
5/17/17
1957: On the set of Esther Costello with husband Al Steele. 1962: Color with Bette Davis on the set of Baby Jane. 1963: Bigger, better replacement color at the Oscars. 1964: Strait-Jacket: Three screen shots from "So shocking..." promo clip. Hush...Hush, Sweet Charlotte: Ready to shoot; a wardrobe test; and a bigger, better replacement recuperating in an LA hospital.
5/13/17
1959: In shorts at Montego Bay, Jamaica (includes press blurb). 1961: A bigger, better replacement candid in Milan. 1962: Bigger, better replacement at the Oscars with Maximilian Schell. 1963: New ones at the Oscars: With Gregory Peck, Sophia Loren, and Schell; with Peck and Patty Duke; and with Patty Duke. And a bigger, better replacement with Peck, Duke, and Ed Begley. Post-Oscars: Joan delivers Anne Bancroft's Oscar to her on the set of Broadway's Mother Courage and Her Children (see if you can spot Gene Wilder).
5/11/17
1952: Fan candid shot at Mocambo with pups (includes Joan's later letter to the photographer). 1955: A wardrobe test shot from Female on the Beach. Queen Bee publicity with John Ireland, shot by Coburn. 1957: The Story of Esther Costello: Film stills one and two (with Heather Sears), and three (with Rossano Brazzi).
May 10, 1977 We Remember.
5/09/17
Johnny Guitar: Color screen shots one (sherry), two (staircase with gun), three (with Scott Brady), four, five (at sunset), six (at piano), seven (with Ben Cooper), and eight (shootout!).
5/07/17
1951: A benefit at Mocambo with Cesar Romero. 1952: A candid at Chicago's Pump Room; a candid in car at unknown publicity event; and a publicity shot by Ernest Bachrach. 1953: Torch Song -- Photos with accompanying press blurbs: On the set with India Adams and dancing with director Charles Walters; a film still; and publicity with costume by Helen Rose.
5/05/17
1946: A small photo in bed on Oscar night, with Ann Blyth and director Mike Curtiz. 1947: Publicity for Daisy Kenyon with Henry Fonda and Dana Andrews. 1948: A candid with detective who returned her $50,000 brooch lost at Slapsy Maxie's (includes press blurb). 1949: Publicity for Flamingo Road with David Brian. Candids at nighclubs: With Florence Marly and Constance Collier (includes press blurb), and with Cesar Romero. 1950: A film still from The Damned Don't Cry with Kent Smith.
5/03/17
1941: When Ladies Meet -- A film still with Spring Byington and Herbert Marshall. MGM publicity (probably by Eric Carpenter). 1942: Publicity for Reunion in France with costume/sketch by Irene. 1943: Above Suspicion -- With Fred MacMurray, one and two (each including press blurb). 1945: Mildred Pierce -- A screen shot, and on the set knitting with Ann Blyth.
4/30/17
1938: Mannequin: A film still with Alan Curtis (includes press blurb). The Shining Hour: A publicity shot dancing with Tony DeMarco. Publicity by Laszlo Willinger, one and two. 1939: Ice Follies of 1939: Skating publicity with James Stewart and Lew Ayres. MGM publicity by Willinger (autographed). 1941: Publicity by Eric Carpenter.
4/28/17
1935: Publicity for No More Ladies shot by Frank Tanner. 1936: Love on the Run -- A bigger, better replacement on the set. 1937: The Last of Mrs. Cheyney -- On the set with director Boleslawski and Robert Montgomery. And film stills with Jessie Ralph; with William Powell, one and two; and with Montgomery one, two, and three.
4/26/17
1932: Letty Lynton -- Famous-white-dress (by Adrian) publicity by Hurrell, and a film still with Nils Asther. Rain -- A film still. 1933: A film still from Today We Live. 1934: A film still from Chained with Clark Gable. 1935: No More Ladies -- A film still with Robert Montgomery and Franchot Tone. I Live My Life -- Candid on the set, and publicity with dress by Adrian.
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February 21, 2017: 1945's Mildred Pierce on Criterion Blu-ray.
December 13, 2016: 1952's Sudden Fear on Blu-ray.
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