Bob Peak: Poster Artist
Bob Peak (1927-1992) at work in his studio One of the best movie posters I own is a U.S. design for Joseph Losey’s Modesty Blaise (1966) featuring a gorgeous eye-popping illustration by Bob Peak....
View ArticleBilly Wilder: A Poster Gallery
Throughout June, TCM is airing a string of Billy Wilder films every Friday night for your viewing pleasure. Wilder was the child of a Jewish Austrian-Hungarian family and made his first film (Mauvaise...
View ArticlePoster Gallery: Remembering Jack Davis 1924-2016
Artist and pop culture chronicler Jack Davis passed away this week at age 91 after a long and productive career that spanned decades and traversed many mediums. Throughout his life, Davis won numerous...
View ArticlePreston Sturges: A Poster Gallery
Preston Sturges directs Harold Llyod & Frances Ramden on the set of The Sin of Harold Diddlebock (1947, aka Mad Wednesday) airing tonight on TCM “There are some wonderful pictures to be made, and...
View ArticleWhen Jerry Lewis Met Norman Rockwell
Jerry Lewis, the consummate auteur, exerted a degree of creative control over all of his solo films. In 1959, Lewis was working with Frank Tashlin on Cinderfella: He served as producer and star while...
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