Halloween Jell-O
Vintage Halloween ad, also from Breakroom of the Glorious Worker’s Paradise.
Barack Obama and Ann Dunham, Circa 1965
Too adorable not to post: President Barack Obama and his mother Ann Dunham on Halloween, circa 1965, courtesy sunsetgun on Tumblr. For other presidential Halloween pictures, check out this terrific site with pics of White House Halloweens going back to the Eisenhower administration. Note the scariest damn pumpkin ever at …
Joan Crawford, 1933
This is always a favorite: Joan Crawford on the cover of the Halloween edition of Rexall Magazine, 1933. This is from Breakroom of the Glorious Worker’s Paradise, which has an enormous spread of great vintage Halloween pictures. You should visit their site; you will not be disappointed.
Halloween Card, Circa Late 1920s
A stylish Halloween card from the late 1920s or early 1930s.
Virginia Bruce
This is a repeat from a previous year, but I wanted to re-post simply because it once again uses the same background from other photo shoots, like the Unidentified Hotsy-Totsy — still unidentified!
Halloween Cheesecake: Unidentified Hotsy-Totsy
This unidentified hotsy-totsy (listed as Ruby Keeler on another site, though I don’t believe it is) is fetchingly posed in front of the same bats used on the wall behind Clara Bow in her Halloween cheesecake spread. If you know who this adorable lass is, let me know in comments! …
Pier Angeli
Pier Angeli circa 1953
The Perry Mason Movie Series
After some delay, Warner Archives has released a 2-disc set of all six of the Perry Mason films from 1934 through 1937. To commemorate the release, I thought I’d bring over one of my old posts from the SBBN archives, a quickie summary of all six Mason films from 2009. …
Bell, Book and Candle (1958)
Kim Novak and Pyewacket
Judy Garland
Judy Garland circa 1941.