Category Archives: movie stars

A Young Rob Lowe and Doug Savant: Something New from Something Old?

Posted on September 13, 2015 by Gary Garth McCann

I haven’t seen the 1988 film Masquerade, but how about this “Hey Hey Guy” Close Complicity Masquerade Mix?  

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Ronald Reagan advertising the Union Pacific Domeliner City of Los Angeles

Posted on January 29, 2015 by Gary Garth McCann

Before he was governor, before he was president, actor Ronald Reagan appeared in these Union Pacific Railroad ads in the National Geographic in the mid-1950s. The Domeliner City of Los Angeles is the same train that was featured in the I Love … Continue reading →

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Good Neighbor George: in this case Stephenopolous, down the hall

Posted on January 8, 2015 by Gary Garth McCann

Todd and I spent spring semester ’92 in Madrid. Not being politicos, we didn’t care that we were missing a presidential primary season and paid little attention to what was happening in the US. A friend visiting Madrid mentioned that … Continue reading →

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Marilyn Monroe on the subway platform at Grand Central Station New York

Posted on May 23, 2014 by Gary Garth McCann

  I came across this photo on several blogs, among them thisismarilyn.com. None gave a history until I found “Marilyn Monroe–4 Days in New York,” Brock Street Gallery: “As one of the worlds most recognized faces, it was impossible for Marilyn … Continue reading →

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Audrey Hepburn and a Renault Dauphine

Posted on February 2, 2014 by Gary Garth McCann

Reblogged from http://www.unabashedlyprep.com/  My first car was a Dauphine (the blue car to Ms. Hepburn’s right)–that’s why this picture is here.

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Montgomery Clift, Life magazine, 1949

Posted on December 5, 2013 by Gary Garth McCann

I was browsing http://shotmen.tumblr.com/, a blog of beautiful photography, especially if you like men. This picture stopped me even before I knew who the man in the foreground is. Everyone in this casual scene makes me wonder what he or she is doing or what … Continue reading →

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