Mad Men, 1970 Style – Don’s Denim Trucker Jacket
Jon Hamm as Don Draper on Mad Men (Episode 7.14: “Person to Person”) Vitals Jon Hamm as Don Draper, former ad man in search of himself Bonneville Speedway, Utah, to California, Fall 1970 Series: Mad...
View ArticleIn a Lonely Place: Bogie’s Dark Suit and Bow Tie
Humphrey Bogart as Dixon “Dix” Steele in In a Lonely Place (1950) Vitals Humphrey Bogart as Dixon “Dix” Steele, frustrated screenwriter who’s “been out of circulation too long” Los Angeles, Summer 1949...
View ArticleDesi’s Sky Blue Nylon Jacket and Jeans in The Long, Long Trailer
Desi Arnaz as Nicky Collini in The Long, Long Trailer (1954) Vitals Desi Arnaz as Nicky Collini, civil engineer Northern California, Late Summer 1953 Film: The Long, Long Trailer Release Date: February...
View ArticleThe Long Goodbye: Elliott Gould as a 1970s Philip Marlowe
Elliott Gould as Philip Marlowe in The Long Goodbye (1973) Vitals Elliott Gould as Philip Marlowe, wisecracking private investigator and “born loser” Los Angeles, Summer 1972 Film: The Long Goodbye...
View ArticleThe Sopranos: “Acting Boss” Silvio in Silver Flecked Silk
Steven Van Zandt as Silvio Dante on The Sopranos (Episode 6.03: “Mayham”) Vitals Steven Van Zandt as Silvio Dante, Jersey mob consigliere and “acting boss” New Jersey, Spring 2006 Series: The Sopranos...
View ArticleSean Connery’s Tweed Coat and Cardigan in The Untouchables
Sean Connery as Jim Malone in The Untouchables (1987) Vitals Sean Connery as Jim Malone, tough and honest Chicago beat cop Canadian border, September 1930 Film: The Untouchables Release Date: June 3,...
View ArticleScent of a Woman: Al Pacino’s Glenurquhart Plaid Suit
Al Pacino tangos with Gabrielle Anwar in Scent of a Woman (1992) Vitals Al Pacino as Frank Slade, blind and bitter retired U.S. Army Lieutenant Colonel “who likes to spit in everybody’s eye” New York...
View ArticleBrad Pitt in Black as Benjamin Button
Brad Pitt as Benjamin Button in The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (2008) Vitals Brad Pitt as Benjamin Button, reverse-aging adventurer Paris, Spring 1954 Film: The Curious Case of Benjamin Button...
View ArticleWhite Christmas: Bing’s Brown Striped Suit
Bing Crosby as Bob Wallace in White Christmas (1954) Vitals Bing Crosby as Bob Wallace, Broadway crooner and World War II veteran Pine Tree, Vermont, December 1954 Film: White Christmas Release Date:...
View ArticleDownhill Racer: Redford’s Blue Skiwear and Yellow Porsche
Robert Redford and Camilla Sparv with her Porsche on the set of Downhill Racer (1969) Vitals Robert Redford as Dave Chappellet, U.S. Olympic ski team star Wengen, Switzerland, Winter 1967 Film:...
View ArticleThe Public Enemy: Cagney’s New Clothes and Car
James Cagney leans on the door of a LaSalle as Tom Powers in The Public Enemy (1931) Vitals James Cagney as Tom Powers, dangerous gangster and bootlegger Chicago, Spring 1920 Film: The Public Enemy...
View ArticleBond’s Leather Coat and Aston Martin in The Living Daylights
Timothy Dalton poses with an Aston Martin V8 as James Bond in The Living Daylights (1987) Vitals Timothy Dalton as James Bond, British government agent Bratislava to Vienna, Winter 1986 Film: The...
View ArticleThe Irishman: De Niro’s Brown Leather Jacket
Robert De Niro as Frank Sheeran in The Irishman (2019) Vitals Robert De Niro as Frank “the Irishman” Sheeran, tough truck driver-turned-Mafia enforcer Philadelphia, winter 1956 through spring 1961...
View ArticleClint Eastwood’s Climbing Outfit in The Eiger Sanction
Clint Eastwood as Dr. Jonathan Hemlock in The Eiger Sanction (1975) (Source: MovieStillsDB.com) Vitals Clint Eastwood as Dr. Jonathan Hemlock, college art professor and former assassin Swiss Alps,...
View ArticleBlack Christmas (1974): John Saxon as Lt. Fuller
John Saxon as Lt. Ken Fuller in Black Christmas (1974) Vitals John Saxon as Ken Fuller, intrepid police lieutenant Toronto…or some small American college town near the Canadian border, Christmas 1973...
View ArticleThe Office: Secret Santa – Ranking Holiday Looks
As this week is arguably seeing a number of Christmas parties ramping up at offices around the world, let’s dust off last year’s concept of exploring the famous workplace celebrations at the Scranton...
View ArticleThe V.I.P.s: Richard Burton’s Astrakhan Coat and Holiday Red
Richard Burton as Paul Andros in The V.I.P.s (1963) Vitals Richard Burton as Paul Andros, millionaire industrialist Heathrow Airport, London, Winter 1963 Film: The V.I.P.s (also released as Hotel...
View ArticleThe Irishman: Joe Pesci’s Christmas Cardigan
Joe Pesci as Russell Bufalino in The Irishman (2019) Vitals Joe Pesci as Russell Bufalino, shrewd and pragmatic Mafia boss of northeast Pennsylvania Philadelphia, Christmas 1960 Film: The Irishman...
View ArticleTony Soprano’s Christmas in “Kaisha”
James Gandolfini as Tony Soprano on The Sopranos (Episode 6.12: “Kaisha”) Vitals James Gandolfini as Tony Soprano, New Jersey mob boss North Caldwell, New Jersey, Christmas 2006 Series: The Sopranos...
View ArticleWhite Christmas: Captain Wallace on Christmas Eve 1944
Bing Crosby is joined by an exuberant Danny Kaye in White Christmas (1954) Vitals Bing Crosby as Bob Wallace, U.S. Army captain and popular entertainer European Theater, Christmas Eve 1944 Film: White...
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