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Carla Laemmle Book Signing At Larry Edmunds Book Store, Hollywood October 30

27 October 2009 7:04 AM, PDT | Cinemaretro.com | See recent CinemaRetro news »

There will be a book signing by legendary actress Carla Laemmle at the famed Larry Edmunds Book Store in Hollywood on October 30 at 7:00 Pm. Ms. Laemmle is the niece of Carl Laemmle, the founder of Universal Pictures and is the only living cast member of the silent version of The Phantom of the Opera the Bela Lugosi version of Dracula. Ms. Laemmle, who just celebrated her 100th birthday, will be joined by her co-authors Bob Birchard and Rick Atkins for a signing of her autobiography Among the Rugged Peaks. Birchard will also give a talk on the early days of Universal Studios. The book shop is located at 6644 Hollywood Boulevard. For more info call 323-463-3273. »

- nospam@example.com (Cinema Retro)

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Lon Chaney’s The Phantom Of The Opera Halloween Screening

22 October 2009 11:26 PM, PDT | Alternative Film Guide | See recent Alternative Film Guide news »

The 1925 silent classic The Phantom of the Opera, starring Lon Chaney (above) in the title role, will be screened on Sunday, Oct. 25, at 2:30 pm at the San Gabriel Mission Playhouse. This Halloween Special presentation by the Los Angeles Theatre Organ Society will feature live musical accompaniment on a Wurlitzer theatre organ restored with the support of the Peter Lloyd Crotty Charitable Fund. Directed by Rupert Julian, The Phantom of the Opera is perhaps Lon Chaney’s best-known movie role. At about that time, Chaney became a contract player at MGM, where he would star in a number of highly successful productions, some of which have popped up on Turner Classic Movies. Based on Gaston [...] »

- Andre Soares

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Carla Laemmle's 100th Birthday Bash

9 October 2009 2:26 PM, PDT | iconsoffright.com | See recent Icons of Fright news »

Carla Laemmle is turning 100 on October 20th of this year, and she's celebrating in style!  Fans will likely remember her for her onscreen appearance at the beginning of Universal's classic horror movie, Dracula.  Some heavy hitters in horror and Gov. Schwarzenneger himself will be attending this milestone event.  Take a look at the official press release below:

 

“Carla Laemmle’s Centennial Birthday Gala”

 

Carla Laemmle Celebrates Her 100Th Birthday With Lifetime Achievement

Awards To Be Presented At The American Cinematheque At The Egyptian 

 

6712 Hollywood Blvd

Los Angeles, CA 90028

 

Officially Sponsored by Famous Monsters of Filmland and Universal Studios 

Hosted by Tom Tangen, Inge Jaklin, Robert Bradford, Rosemary Weinglass,

and Robert Aragon

 

**** Photo Opportunity ****

Los Angeles, CA October 6, 2009 – American actress, Carla Laemmle, niece of Universal Pictures founder Carl Laemmle, will be celebrating her 100th birthday with her family and friends at the American Cinematheque at the Egyptian Theater in Los Angeles, »

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Lists of Doom XI: Billy & Jon from Unholy

30 April 2009 4:51 PM, PDT | Fangoria | See recent Fangoria news »

Welcome to the 11th installment of Fangoria Musick's Lists Of Doom - the column where we track down some of your favorite bands to find out what scares them! If it's your first time reading, feel free to catch up on the first 10 installments by clicking here.

For this installment, Fango caught up with Billy Price (Vocals) and Jonathan Dennison (Guitar) of the band Unholy, who are currently on tour in support of New Life Behind Closed Eyes, their second full-length, and first for Prosthetic Records.

So what horror films strike fear into the hearts of these Syracuse natives?

1) Nosferatu - Fw Murnau - 1922

To this day Max Schreck (the vampire) still holds the crown as the most amazing cinematic vampire ever.  Murnau was a pioneer of capturing the feel of true nightmare to film.  Almost 90 years after its birth of Nosferatu, nothing can hold a candle to our immortal friend. »

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