This ad comes from the magazine Gerry published by Gaffinia. According to the blurb in the front of the magazine it features American photography “designed especially for the British photographer studying the techniques of other countries”. No date but my guess it from around December 1959 / January 1960. No Continue Reading
Harrison Marks
Nightmare at Elm Manor (1961)
Two decades before A Nightmare on Elm Street there was Nightmare at Elm Manor, a Harrison Marks nudie/horror short from 1961 featuring June Palmer being menaced by Marks’ regular stooge Stuart Samuels. It all starts when June decides to put on lipstick before going to bed. Not sure what the Continue Reading
EVENT: Strip! Strip! Hooray!
A Society Film Club event Monday, May 23 · 7:00pm – 10:00pm Sanctum Soho Hotel Strip! Strip! Hooray! — A Tribute to Pamela Green (28 March 1929 – 7 May 2010) Britain’s very own queen of curves, famed for her appearance in Michael Powell’s Peeping Tom (1960), star of the epic nudist Continue Reading
Tom, Michael and George – Radio 4
Toby Jones marks the 50th anniversary of the notorious British horror film Peeping Tom and examines the effect of this disturbing tale of ‘glamour photographer turned serial killer’ on the careers of two people – the director Michael Powell and real-life glamour photographer George Harrison Marks. Unfortunately no longer on Continue Reading
Kamera – the Pocket Magazine
Pamela Green first met George Harrison Marks in 1953. George was a theatrical photographer and they met in connection with Pamela’s role in Bernard Delfont’s Folies Bergere which was running at the Prince of Wales Theatre at the time. It was Pamela who persuaded George to try his hand at Continue Reading