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J.A.Tallon

@tallon.bsky.social
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avid reader, cinephile, theater and opera lover, artist wrangler

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𝙰𝚗𝚍𝚢 𝙿𝚊𝚌𝚒𝚘𝚛𝚎𝚔 💀☕📚🍂🎨🐈‍⬛ @andy-paciorek.bsky.social · 13h
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Tonight's viewing - "You're Next" directed by Adam Wingard
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Forever Louise Brooks @foreverlouiseb1.bsky.social · 18h
Barbara Stanwyck and Joel McCrea in Union Pacific (1939). Monday.
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Josephine Hutchinson (photo by Edward Steichen) - BOTD
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The Tinseltown Twins @tinseltowntwins.bsky.social · 12/10/2026
Yvonne De Carlo in River Lady (1948) 🎲
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Я @gertiewentworth.bsky.social · 14h
Mlle. Bodson played the role of a comet L'éclipse du soleil en pleine lune 1907 • Georges Méliès
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Citizen Screen @citizenscreen.bsky.social · 12h
Sonja Henie and Tyrone Power in a scene from THIN ICE (Sidney Lanfield, 1937).
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Charlie Largent @charlielargent.bsky.social · 14h
Frankenstein 1970, 1958. Directed by Howard W. Koch. Starring Boris Karloff, Don Barry, Tom Duggan, Jana Lund, and Charlotte Austin. German poster.
Boris Karloff operates on his new creation, nearby the silhouette of the Frankenstein monster threatens a screaming woman.
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J.A.Tallon @tallon.bsky.social · 15h
Daliah Lavi in "Casino Royale" (with Woody Allen) - BOTD
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Old Hollywood @theoldhollywood.bsky.social · 12/10/2026
Claudia Cardinale during a break from filming Lost Command (1966)
Actress Claudia Cardinale — in costume, dressed in a dark-coloured patterned top and black skirt — captured facing the camera while sitting sidelong on a director's chair inscribed with her name, looking upward, her left hand pressing her hair as she checks her reflection in a hand mirror held by a female crew member, the right leg of a pair of sunglasses between her teeth, another woman observing, in a medium-length black-and-white shot taken outside a white stone building during a break from location filming in Spain for the film Lost Command (1966)
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Hiroyuki Sanada in "Sunshine" - BOTD
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Aurore Clément in "Paris, Texas", "Tomorrow We Move", "Marie Antoinette" and "The New Girlfriend" - BOTD
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Marie Ruiz-Vidal @ruizvidal7.bsky.social · 22h
Isabelle Adjani
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davidc1935.bsky.social @davidc1935.bsky.social · 20h
Carnival at the Mexican Embassy in Salvador, Bahia (Brazil). Photo by Pierre Verger, 1951.
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Skot Armstrong @skot.bsky.social · 20h
"Clay is embedded in our subconscious. It has been there for at least 50,000 years." -Art Clokey #BOTD Gumbasia (1953) by Art Clokey
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Antique Superheroes @antiquesuperheroes.bsky.social · 20h
Luciano Pavarotti admires his birthday suit and wonders: "Who's a pretty bird?"
A young Pavarotti in costume for a performance of Rigoletto at Teatro alla Scala
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Forever Louise Brooks @foreverlouiseb1.bsky.social · 21h
Josephine Hutchinson by Elmer Fryer, 1935. #botd
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Charlie Largent @charlielargent.bsky.social · 22h
BTD: Daliah Lavi. The Whip and the Body,1963. Directed by Mario Bava. Starring Daliah Lavi, Christopher Lee, and Tony Kendall. German poster.
Daliah Lavi holds a red rose, in the background Christopher Lee raises a whip
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Edward the Movie Buff 🎞🎬🎥📽 @midgetmoxie.bsky.social · 11/10/2026
Groucho Marx accompanying his daughter on her way to school, 1953.
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Carolee Schneemann - BOTD
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Josephine Hutchinson in "Son of Frankenstein" - BOTD
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X-Ray Eyes @xrayeyes.bsky.social · 11/10/2026
Isabelle Huppert in Eaux Profondes, Michel Deville (1981)
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"What are you giving me with the flying fish" @romanbone.bsky.social · 12/10/2026
Monday.
Mary Astor in a publicity for Don Juan (1926). With an anguished expression on her face, she stands clutching a dagger, her magnificent long hair in disarray around her shoulders
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"What are you giving me with the flying fish" @romanbone.bsky.social · 20h
Not the best quality unfortunately, but still wonderful, and I'd love to see more of this photo session by Otto Dyar of Evelyn Brent in character as Circe the Enchantress.
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Hiroyuki Sanada in "The Twilight Samurai" - BOTD
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David Vanian - BOTD
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X-Ray Eyes @xrayeyes.bsky.social · 12/10/2026
L'Inferno, Francesco Bertolini, Adolfo Padovan, Giuseppe De Liguoro (1911) Primo lungometraggio del cinema italiano, il film fu prodotto dalla Milano Films e presentato nel 1911. È stato restaurato dalla Cineteca di Bologna con una colonna sonora firmata dall'Edison Studio.
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X-Ray Eyes @xrayeyes.bsky.social · 22h
Nastassja Kinski in La Lune dans le caniveau, Jean-Jacques Beineix (1983)
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X-Ray Eyes @xrayeyes.bsky.social · 23h
Édouard Boubat, The melody of Bethlehem, Palestine, 1954.
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Story Group @storygroup.bsky.social · 20h
Alice Childress (with the stars of her interracial love story "Wedding Band", Ruby Dee and James Broderick) - BOTD
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Aurore Clément in Chantal Akerman's "Les Rendez-vous d'Anna" - BOTD
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Fuck Yeah! Meiko Kaji 梶芽衣子 @meikokaji.net · 11/10/2026
Meiko Kaji (梶芽衣子) and Tetsuya Watari (渡 哲也) in Yakuza Graveyard (やくざの墓場 くちなしの花), 1976, directed by Kinji Fukasaku (深作 欣二). 📽️ #filmsky 🎥 #japanesefilm
Meiko and Tatsuya on a beach. Meiko is looking down, upset. Tatsuya is looking at her sympathetically
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Luciano Pavarotti in "La Fille du Regiment" (with Joan Sutherland) - BOTD
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Kazuyoshi Kawasaki @kawasaki1972.bsky.social · 12/10/2026
Gervaise - René Clément - 1956.
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Alice Childress (with scenes from the film "A Hero Ain't Nothin' but a Sandwich". The screenplay was written by Childress, based on her novel of the same name.)
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The Arctophile @phewtus.bsky.social · 22h
#BOTD 1914 Mary Ainslee in Mitchell, North Carolina. Actress, known for In the Sweet Pie and Pie (1941), Mad Youth (1939) and Pride of the Bowery (1940).
 Actors Leo Gorcey and Mary Ainslee in a promotional still from the 1940 film Pride of the Bowery.
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The Arctophile @phewtus.bsky.social · 12/10/2026
#BOTD 1903 Josephine Hutchinson: American actress. Acted in dozens of theatre plays and films, including The Story of Louis Pasteur (1936), Son of Frankenstein (1939), Somewhere in the Night (1946), Ruby Gentry (1952), and the phony U.N. ambassador's wife North by Northwest (1959).
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Gaijin "Jiangshi" Rando @gaijinrando.bsky.social · 23h
Barbara Steele
Black and white photo of Barbara Steele relaxing in a comfy chair.
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Gaijin "Jiangshi" Rando @gaijinrando.bsky.social · 22h
Camille 2000 (1969) Hypnotic erotica featuring an all-time great score by Pietro Piccioni Directed by Radley Metger Cinematography by Ennio Guarnieri - BOTD in 1930
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Gaijin "Jiangshi" Rando @gaijinrando.bsky.social · 22h
Polish poster for DEEP END (1970), one of David Lynch's favorite films Starring Jane Asher Directed and co-written by Jerzy Skolimowski
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Gaijin "Jiangshi" Rando @gaijinrando.bsky.social · 22h
Chantal Akerman and Aurore Clement in Akerman's 1984 short FAMILY BUSINESS Clement was BOTD in 1945
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Gaijin "Jiangshi" Rando @gaijinrando.bsky.social · 21h
German poster for INVADERS FROM MARS (1953) Directed by William Cameron Menzies
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The Masked Connoisseur @missinformed.bsky.social · 23h
What if the new AI gods see us as useless eaters?
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Miss Kimmi Kitty Mama @miss-kimmi.bsky.social · 21h
Berkley Johnson, wearing an extraordinary cloak of hair, the tiny braids creating a hooded necklace, designed especially for Harper's Bazaar by Alexandre, photo by Hiro, Harper's Bazaar, March 1969.
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Skot Armstrong @skot.bsky.social · 21h
“I was not content to believe in a personal devil and serve him, in the ordinary sense of the word. I wanted to get hold of him personally and become his chief of staff.” -Aleister Crowley #BOTD
Bedecked in ceremonial clothing, occultist Aleister Crowley posing for a portrait, England, 1912.
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Helena Modjeska - BOTD
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Forever Louise Brooks @foreverlouiseb1.bsky.social · 11/10/2026
Ann Sheridan in an early publicity portrait by Eugene Robert Richee, 1934.
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Michael Warburton @michaelwarburton.bsky.social · 10/10/2026
“Heaven strike me dead if I don’t.” GREAT EXPECTATIONS (1946) David Lean’s glorious adaptation of Charles Dickens’ (penultimate completed) novel. #FinlayCurrie #AnthonyWager
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LithiumChaser @lithiumchaser.bsky.social · 11/10/2026
Anna Sten in We Live Again by Rouben Mamoulian (1934)
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The Tinseltown Twins @tinseltowntwins.bsky.social · 11/10/2026
Lars Hanson 🎭
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