Das Unheimliche Buch (1914)
Das Unheimliche Buch, 1914. Binding by Karl Ebert, edited by Felix Schloemp. Available on archive.org here.
Month: October 2012
Gillian Anderson
Gillian Anderson and friend.
The Mummy (1932)
Boris Karloff as The Mummy
Halloween Cheesecake: Elaine Stewart
Starlet Elaine Stewart, most famous for her role as a, well, starlet, in The Bad and the Beautiful.
Dance of the Hoo-Hoo
“Dance of the Hoo-Hoo” by Emma Y. Suckert, published in 1898. This ragtime number has been recently recorded. Suckert’s only other known work, “Pickaninny Shuffle” from 1896, is a cakewalk dance. Picture shamelessly stolen from Chateau Thombeau.
Madam Satan (1930)
A little Madam Satan photo gallery for this delightful October morning. Above is the fashion sketch by Adrian for Madam Satan’s deadly ball gown.
Tallu and Jeff
Tallulah Bankhead, Jeffrey Hunter and strong sexual tension (pictured) at a Hollywood Halloween party circa 1958. Courtesy MJ at Infomaniac.
Mae West, 1934
And just imagine, only a mere 34 years later, she would star in the timeless romance Sextette.
Dracula (1931)
Dracula (1931) photo gallery
Bat Before the Moon
Woodblock print “Bat Before the Moon” by Biho Takashi, circa 1910.