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Happy Birthday, John Gilbert!

July 10, 2018 / maedez / 1 Comment

I’m lucky to share a birthday with my favorite silent film actor, John Gilbert!

Here’s to you, Jack. 

John Gilbert

John Gilbert

Garbo and Gilbert in A Woman of Affairs

Happy Birthday, Jack Gilbert!

July 10, 2017 / maedez / Leave a comment

My favorite mural is looking extra sharp after a recent repainting, so I thought I’d use it to wish a happy birthday to my favorite silent film actor and birthday mate, John Gilbert!

Garbo and Gilbert

Happy Birthday, Greta Garbo!

September 18, 2016September 16, 2016 / maedez / Leave a comment

Greta Garbo was born on 18 September 1905. Here she is in a publicity photo from Anna Christie (1930).

Greta Garbo in Anna Christie (1930).

Greta Garbo in Anna Christie (1930).

You can buy a reproduction poster here:

Anna Christie Movie Poster by Walls Need

Anna Christie Movie Poster by Walls Need. $14.99+.

[Two Seconds of Sorrow and Three of Remembrance] 9 January 1936: John Gilbert

January 9, 2015 / maedez / Leave a comment
Gilbert and Garbo Mural

Gilbert and Garbo Mural. Columbus.

DAY DREAMS/NIGHT PARADES: GENTS OF THE SILENT SCREEN

Richard Barthelmess
Richard Barthelmess
John Barrymore
John Barrymore
Charles Ray
Charles Ray
Henry B. Walthall
Henry B. Walthall
Creighton Hale
Creighton Hale
William S. Hart
William S. Hart
Sessue Hayakawa
Sessue Hayakawa
Lon Chaney
Lon Chaney
House Peters
House Peters
Douglas Fairbanks
Douglas Fairbanks
John Gilbert
John Gilbert
Ramon Novarro
Ramon Novarro
Tom Mix
Tom Mix
Wallace Reid
Wallace Reid
Lew Cody
Lew Cody
Charlie Chaplin
Charlie Chaplin
Lou Tellegen
Lou Tellegen
Harold Lloyd
Harold Lloyd
Rudolph Valentino
Rudolph Valentino
Wheeler Oakman
Wheeler Oakman
Francis X. Bushman
Francis X. Bushman
Roscoe "Fatty" Arbuckle
Roscoe “Fatty” Arbuckle
Jack Mulhall
Jack Mulhall
Buster Keaton
Buster Keaton
Ronald Colman
Ronald Colman

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DAY DREAMS/NIGHT PARADES: A MISCELLANY OF MAGNIFICENT SILENT SCREEN STARS

Marie Dressler
Marie Dressler
Jobyna Ralston
Jobyna Ralston
Ivor Novello
Ivor Novello
Bessie Love
Bessie Love
Greta Garbo
Greta Garbo
Alice Terry
Alice Terry
Lars Hanson
Lars Hanson
Alice Joyce
Alice Joyce
Miriam Cooper
Miriam Cooper
Edna Purviance
Edna Purviance
Vilma Banky
Vilma Banky
Betty Compson
Betty Compson
Pola Negri
Pola Negri
Robert Harron
Robert Harron
Antonio Moreno
Antonio Moreno
Mack Swain
Mack Swain
Betty Bronson
Betty Bronson
Renée Adorée
Renée Adorée
Conrad Veidt
Conrad Veidt
Ricardo Cortez
Ricardo Cortez
May McAvoy
May McAvoy
Bebe Daniels
Bebe Daniels
Phyllis Haver
Phyllis Haver
Norman Kerry
Norman Kerry
Billie Dove
Billie Dove

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