Tag Archives: Brown Derby

Rediscovered: The Life of Jim Tully

Posted on July 31, 2012 by Don

If you’ve got about an hour and twenty minutes free, the above video will give you a great crash course in Jim Tully. It features cover images of his various books, lots of still photos, even film clips of the … Continue reading →

Posted in Dash, Film, Lit, Willeford | Tagged Beggars of Life, Boris Karloff, Brown Derby, Charlie Chaplin, Dillinger, Jack Black, Jack Dempsey, James Cagney, Jim Tully, John Barrymore, John Gilbert, Lon Chaney Sr., Louise Brooks, Mark Dawidziak, Paul J. Bauer, The Underworld Years, Wallace Beery |

Hollywood Beat: Jackson in Musso & Frank

Posted on May 17, 2012 by Don

Didn’t spot any celebrities during the recent stop in Musso & Frank (not to say that they weren’t there, but I didn’t recognise them if they were), but I knew a specific ghost from the past to check for over my shoulder. … Continue reading →