San Francisco Silent Film Festival Footage

[r3dqu33n]

At July's San Francisco Silent Film Festival, I recorded Leonard Maltin's introduction to King Vidor's The Patsy starring Marion Davies, and I have uploaded my videos to YouTube. I used a Kodak camera, not a video camera, so the image quality was sacrificed by zooming, but the sound came out fine. My camera only records video when I hold down the

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[ilexx]

is that Kim Novak in your icon?

[r3dqu33n]

Why yes it is! I love Vertigo / Bell, Book, and Candle era Kim Novak. I found this image online, but I also have a print of her with a rose that I've never scanned.

[ilexx]

Me too!! Bell Book and Candle is one of my favorite girlie movies. Priceless actors all throughout that one!

Have you ever heard the Harvey Danger song, "Carlotta Valdez"? It's such a kick ass all-out rock song about Vertigo!

[r3dqu33n]

I have not heard that song! I will have to look for it now.

I haven't bought the Vertigo on DVD because I've been waiting for the remastered print version. I bumped into a man saying it would be out in the next year.

When I was a little girl, I wanted to be Gillian Holroyd--except for the part where she lost her powers and ended up in pastels. I even applied to Wellesley years later, but I was waitlisted. That film remains on fashion influence on me.