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Winners of the Wilderness (1927) – Vintage Movie Wallpaper of the Day – Joan Crawford

blake — Sun, 07 Jun 2009 00:33:29 +0000

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Vintage Movie Wallpaper of the Day
Sunday, June 7, 2009

Rare image of Joan Crawford captured in the French Indian Wars in the 1927 silent, Winners of the Wilderness.

Image Source:
Official still that was used in the original USA release of the film.

Related Links:
::: IMDb Profile

Metropolis (1927) – Vintage Movie Wallpaper of the Day – Fritz Lang

blake — Wed, 05 Nov 2008 01:00:21 +0000

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Vintage Movie Wallpaper of the Day
Tuesday, November 4, 2008

Such a historic day calls for a great historic image of cinema!

Image Source:
Official still that was used in archive screenings of the film.

Related Links:
::: IMDb Profile

Safety Last! (1923) – Vintage Movie Wallpaper of the Day – Harold Lloyd

blake — Sun, 26 Oct 2008 09:00:00 +0000

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Vintage Movie Wallpaper of the Day
Sunday, October 26, 2008

Harold Lloyd in the famous clock scene from Safety Last! Such an indelible image of cinema rapture and creativity certainly deserves movie wallpaper treatment, enjoy.

Related Coverage:
::: Previous Movie Wallpaper (Cinema is Dope)

Image Source:
Official still used in the original USA release of the film.

Related Links:
::: Harold Lloyd Official Site
::: Harold Lloyd Wiki
::: IMDb Profile

Speedy (1928) – Vintage Movie Wallpaper of the Day – Harold Lloyd

blake — Sun, 28 Sep 2008 16:00:34 +0000

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Vintage Movie Wallpaper of the Day
Sunday, September 28, 2008

Striking image from the last Harold Lloyd (official site) silent film, Speedy. This silent is aptly titled with Lloyd’s real life nickname. A film print of Speedy will be screened in the middle of October at the 2008 Flanders International Film Festival-Ghent (more details).

Image Source:
Official original still used in retrospectives releases of the film courtesy of HAROLD LLOYD TRUST.
Â© HAROLD LLOYD TRUST

Related Links:
::: IMDb Profile

City Lights (1931) – Vintage Movie Wallpaper of the Day – Charlie Chaplin

blake — Sat, 23 Aug 2008 16:30:16 +0000

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Vintage Movie Wallpaper of the Day
Saturday, August 23, 2008

For those wanting to see a great Charlie Chaplin still, here you go! Be sure to comment below with your favorite Chaplin moments.

Amazon.com Link:
::: Buy the City Lights (2 Disc Special Edition DVD)

Image Source:
Official issued still that was used in its international retrospective releases.

Related Links:
::: IMDb Profile