Made a brief stop to St. Thomas Church, site of Ollie's funeral, in NYC this afternoon while in the city on vacation. A very large, ornate and beautiful...
There are several reports stating that Olive adopted her "orphaned" nephew after her sister-in-law's death. Since her brother was still alive, why would the...
It used to be very common for children who had lost their mother to be "adopted" by another female family member.. remember then men were not thought able to...
Olive's brother, James or Jim, lost his wife soon after his return from the Marines at the end of the war. Ollie and her brothers were extremely close and...
I'm getting this early talkie/musical with Marilyn Miller soon. It came out in 1929 with a very young Joe E. Brown supporting Marilyn. It has some 2-strip...
Grapevine Video still has some stock left over and is offer lots of 10 videos apiece for the start bid of $19.95 These two lots have a copy of Loves Prisoner...
I'd be so happy if they'd release more of Ollie's films. "Betty Takes a Hand" and "Everybody's Sweetheart" come to mind right away. Those are located right...
This is an interesting little curio given that it contains a rare performance by Marilyn Miller and is an early talkie/musical with a color sequence. Marilyn...
Remember seeing a short documentary about the restoration of this movie on AMC years ago when AMC used to do more older movies. Apparently, this film was in...
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Apparently that lab has samples from several of the silent ladies including Greta Garbo, Theda Bara and Louise Brooks... ... olive_e_thomas ... movie ... ...
I just saw Martha Mansfield in the above and she was very attractive. She played Dr. J's sweetheart.(John Barrymore, Drew's grandfather.)I can see her being an...
Great piccy of Olive in nightgown relaxing on the sofa... http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=7572083827 We have an edited and enhanced version...
Never seen that photo before, i been jobless these last months so i been looking true all those nice ollie items and can never bid and i can say it is torture...
I saw a couple names on the bidder list I've seen before. I also see that someone is going by "OliveDuffy" on eBay. In the end I think it was bid out by a...
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Well suffice it to say, this has been the best year ever for our little tribe. The most posts and probably the largest influx of new members as well a generous...