“The Seven Year Itch”
Dorothea Fischer-Nosbisch, 1955
Teens, 1954
Teenage boy peering through ticket booth window at local movie theater.
(Source: 1950sunlimited)
Rocky Graziano, c.1950
photo: Stanley Kubrick
Thomas Rocco Barbella (1919 – 1990), better known as Rocky Graziano, was an American boxer. Graziano was considered one of the greatest knockout artists in boxing history, often displaying the capacity to take his opponent out with a single punch. He was ranked 23rd on The Ring magazine list of the greatest punchers of all time. Go HERE to check out a killer post regarding never before seen (posted Nov.1 2012) contact sheets from Stanley Kubrick’s first movie and his photos of Heavy Weight champion, Rocky Graziano: “From Photography to Film, Stanley Kubrick enters the ring.”
(Source: 1950sunlimited)
Kodak Brownie 8mm movie camera
Four Rat Pack members, Sammy Davis, Dean Martin, Frank Sinatra and Joey Bishop on set of Oceans 11, 1960
Kodak Cine Projector, 1942
Kodak Carousel, 1962
Ann Margret and Elvis, 1964
Viva Las Vegas
Casting Call, 1961
”HOLLYWOOD HUNTS A BLACK CAT. Out of this sidewalk full of black cats one may be chosen for the title role in “The Black Cat,” one of three segments in “Tales of Terror,” which American International Pictures is casting at Producers Studio. Director Roger Corman hopes to find six look-a likes—one to star, the others to stand in—for the movie thriller starring Vincent Price, Peter Lorre, Joyce Jameson.”
Los Angeles Times photographic archive, UCLA Library
Retro Frankenweenie Poster, 2012
I have a real place in my heart for posting only truly vintage images but every now and then something comes along and I just have to share it. I love the HELL out of this HAMSTER MUMMY! So damn cute.
Monsterfink’s Midnight Monster Spookshow
The Brain from Planet Aurous 1957
