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Category Archives: Television
Carolyn Jones’ Crowning Glory
Day 356 of Colourisation Project – April 28 Challenge: to publish daily a colourised photo that has some significance around the day of publication. You may not immediately recognise today’s colourisation subject with her bob haircut. Texan born actress, Carolyn … Continue reading
Posted in Colorization, Colourisation, Hollywood, Television, USA, Women, Women in Film & TV
Tagged Batman, Carolyn Jones, House of Wax (1953) The War of the Worlds (1953), Loredana Crupi, Opus Loredana, Roots (1977), The Addams Family, The Bachelor Party (1957), The Seven Year Itch (1955), The Tender Trap (1955), The Turning Point (1952), Wonder Woman
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The Ageless Gloria Swanson
Day 324 of Colourisation Project – March 27 Challenge: to publish daily a colourised photo that has some significance around the day of publication. Though they may not know much about her, most people will surely remember her for her … Continue reading
Posted in Colorization, Colourisation, Film, Opus Loredana, Photography, Television, USA, Women, Women in Film & TV
Tagged Gloria Swanson, Loredana Crupi, Opus Loredana, Sunset Boulevard (1950)
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Thelma Ritter – Everywoman’s Actor
Day 274 of Colourisation Project – February 5 Challenge: to publish daily a colourised photo that has some significance around the day of publication. She is one of the most nominated actors who never won the coveted Oscar statuette – … Continue reading
Posted in Colorization, Colourisation, Film, Hollywood, Photography, Television, USA, Women, Women in Film & TV
Tagged All About Eve (1950), Deborah Kerr, Glenn Close, Jerry Lewis Show, Loredana Crupi, Miracle on 34th Street (1947), Pillow Talk (1959), Rear Window (1954), The Misfits (1961), Thelma Ritter, Titanic (1953), With a Song in My Heart (1952)
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Ida Lupino – Trailblazing Movie Maker
Day 273 of Colourisation Project – February 4 Challenge: to publish daily a colourised photo that has some significance around the day of publication. Born this day, 4 February 1918, Ida Lupino, an English-American film actress, screenwriter, director and producer, left … Continue reading
Posted in Colorization, Colourisation, Film, Hollywood, Photography, Television, Women, Women in Film & TV
Tagged Alfred Hitchcock Presents, Bewitched, Daniel Boone, film noir, Have Gun Will Travel, High Sierra (1941), Hollywood Walk of Fame, Ida Lupino, Junior Bonner (1972), Ladies in Retirement (1941), Loredana Crupi, Not Wanted, Outrage (1950), Road House (1948), The Bigamist, The Bigamist (1953), The Fugitive, The Hitch-Hiker, The Light That Failed (1939), The Sea Wolf (1941), The Twilight Zone, The Untouchables, They Drive by Night (1940), Thriller, While the City Sleeps (1956), Women's Prison (1955)
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George Reeves – Truth, Justice, and the Hollywood Way
Day 243 of Colourisation Project – January 5 Challenge: to publish daily a colourised photo that has some significance around the day of publication. You may not immediately recognise today’s colourisation subject without his famous cape and high-waisted underwear worn … Continue reading
Posted in Colorization, Colourisation, Hollywood, Photography, Television, USA
Tagged George Reeves, Loredana Crupi, Superman, The Adventures of Superman
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Eleanor Parker – Woman of a Thousand Faces
Day 216 of Colourisation Project – December 9 Challenge: to publish daily a colourised photo that has some significance around the day of publication. Best remembered for her role as Elsa von Schraeder, the scheming baroness in the 1965 musical … Continue reading
Posted in Colorization, Colourisation, Film, Hollywood, Photography, Television, USA, Women, Women in Film & TV
Tagged Bracken’s World, Caged (1950), Charlton Heston, Clark Gable, Detective Story (1951), Eleanor Jean Parker, Eleanor Parker, Elsa von Schraeder, Fantasy Island, Frank Sinatra, Hawaii Five-O, Hollywood, Humphrey Bogart, Interrupted Melody (1955), Loredana Crupi, Murder She Wrote, The Love Boat, Vega$
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Yvonne De Carlo – Goth’s Donna Reed?
Day 117 of Colourisation Project – September 1 Challenge: to publish daily a colourised photo that has some significance around the day of publication. What do Moses’s wife and Lily Munster have in common? Answer: Today’s subject for colourisation, Yvonne De … Continue reading
Posted in Black & White, Colorization, Colourisation, Photography, Television, Women, Women in Film & TV
Tagged Alec Guinness, Band of Angels (1957), Burt Lancaster, Captain's Paradise (1953), Charlton Heston, Clark Gable, Criss Cross, Criss Cross (1949), Donna Reed Show, Lily Munster, Loredana Crupi, McLintock! (1963), Opus Loredana, Robert Morgan, Salomé, Sidney Poitier, The Munsters, The Ten Commandments, Where She Danced (1945), Yvonne De Carlo, Yvonne: An Autobiography
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Jane Wyatt – Reluctant Paragon of Virtue
Day 97 of Colourisation Project – August 12 Challenge: to publish daily a colourised photo that has some significance around the day of publication. Who doesn’t remember Father Knows Best? Three-time Emmy Award-winner, Jane Wyatt was born this day, August 12, … Continue reading
Posted in Colorization, Colourisation, Film, Opus Loredana, Photography, Television, Women in Film & TV
Tagged Amanda Grayson, Boomerang! (1947), Father Knows Best, Gentleman's Agreement (1947), Jane Wyatt, Loredana Crupi, Lost Horizon (1937), Margaret Anderson, None but the Lonely Heart (1944), One More River (1934), Opus Loredana, Spock, Star Trek, Star Trek (1966), Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home
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