Re: your thought: Like did the year Olive died, 1920 seem more or less ancient to the people of 1962/3 than 1962 would seem to us today? I'm not sure if 1920...
The William Desmond Taylor case can be divided roughly into three main but not all inclusive groups. 1. Mama did it. Cast of Killers, Adela Rogers St. John's...
Hi, I agree with you, modern deveces help to make the past less ancient but I think that many things in the world changed after World War II, people a t first...
I am always glad to read from you because you always have a lot of interesting things to say. I had red about " the Count", an actor so nicknamed and it 'd be...
I am always glad to read from you because you always have a lot of interesting things to say. I had red about " the Count", an actor so nicknamed and it 'd be...
It was my understanding that Mary's mom didn't want her daughter fooling around with men of any sorts because Mary was her sole source of income and if Mary...
Since we're all discussing William Desmond Taylor. I just bought this book (link below) for my husband and he's reading it now. Within the first few pages it...
Recently read a book about Lousie Brooks where the San Simeon night with Jack was mentioned. It was the straw that broke the camel's back so to speak for hers...
I've never heard anything about Olive being bisexual, although she seemed to be pretty single-minded in the pursuit of pleasure as Jack was.( I think it was...
One of the more intriguing comments from Louise Brooks about Jack was that he was a very good director, and this is a comment that is echoed in a couple of...
... Ziegfeld ... suggestion ... I think I have bits of that book - mainly the Olive Thomas chapters saved by a friend who was working at the town library a...
As promised I was able to scan and load those saved chapters dealing with Olive Thomas. Look for the "Olive thomas Dox" folder in the files section. TextBridge...
Added a scan of a 1987 PeopleȘ magazine article that ran with the "found dead & nude in a sable cape" bit, the Marjorie Farnsworth chapter on Olive in her...
For a less biased view than Louise's on Eddie Sutherland's abilities as a director taken from Yahoo Movies: "Sutherland began flying solo as a director in...
Thanks for all the new info! Didn't know that Olive's friend committed suicide on the boat trip back home.(What a weird, eerie voyage that must have been!) Was...
You can go to this site: http://www.perfessorbill.com/index2.htm and hear the music penned for Olive's Selznick feature "Upstairs and Down." Pretty typical and...
The page I mentioned for listening to the music from "Upstairs and Down" was gotten in a Google search. The page has since been updated. Annoying details! When...
Or you can just download it here! http://groups.yahoo.com/group/TheNewCovenOfOliveThomas/fil\ es/updown.mid ... and ... been ... now ... picture ... play....
Thanks,Olive E. I really count on your computer savvy! Now we have a sound file, way cool! In TheNewCovenOfOliveThomas@yahoogroups.com, olive_e_thomas ... ...
Message suggested that Anna Daly committed suicide on the voyage back. Wanted to be sure there is no confusion... Anna Daly, one of Ollie's closest friends and...
That's great that we can hear the song; you can also see the movie poster as well on the page. That's a really nice website, a lot of good music there, and...
I'd forgotten that I actually have the sheet music for that. And if you check the Upstairs and Down Sheet Music folder in the files section you will have a...
Silent-movies.com has an online vesion of the original 1923 Blue Book of the Screen with original text about the stars, studios, etc. that were in existence at...
olive_e_thomas <no_reply@yahoogroups.com> wrote: I'd forgotten that I actually have the sheet music for that. And if you check the Upstairs and Down Sheet...
I've been trying to join for several months only to get no response. I recall hearing there was some illness with one of the founders and there doesn't seem to...
Don't know what happened to that group. I've looked at that site before too, but when I saw how long it had been since any posts, safe to assume that they are...
Just received my issue of Motion Picture Classic magazine from February,1918. Four page article on Ollie which is also in Taylorolgy that is in the links...