{"id":8847,"date":"2012-01-22T15:55:56","date_gmt":"2012-01-22T20:55:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.moviepropcollectors.com\/magazine\/?p=8847"},"modified":"2012-01-22T16:05:17","modified_gmt":"2012-01-22T21:05:17","slug":"old-focals-vintage-eyeglass-provider-for-hollywood-films","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.moviepropcollectors.com\/magazine\/old-focals-vintage-eyeglass-provider-for-hollywood-films\/","title":{"rendered":"Old Focals: Vintage eyeglass provider for Hollywood films"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.moviepropcollectors.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/OldFocals.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft  wp-image-8855\" title=\"OldFocals\" src=\"http:\/\/www.moviepropcollectors.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/OldFocals.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"191\" height=\"90\" \/><\/a>Writer, <a href=\"http:\/\/latimesblogs.latimes.com\/entertainmentnewsbuzz\/2012\/01\/vintage-eyeglasses-provide-clear-path-to-hollywood.html\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Jasmine Elist<\/em><\/a>, published a very interesting article for <a href=\"http:\/\/latimesblogs.latimes.com\/entertainmentnewsbuzz\/2012\/01\/vintage-eyeglasses-provide-clear-path-to-hollywood.html\" target=\"_blank\"><strong><em>the LA Times<\/em><\/strong><\/a> recently about Pasadena eye-wear owner, <strong><em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.oldfocals.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Russ Campbell<\/a><\/em><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><em>Mr. Campbell<\/em>, owns <a href=\"http:\/\/www.oldfocals.com\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong><em> Old Focals<\/em><\/strong><\/a>, a vintage eye-wear store located in Pasadena, California.\u00a0 The company has supplied glasses for movies, t.v and commercials for over 20 years and has a vast connection with many of Hollywood&#8217;s well known films and television shows.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 180px;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.moviepropcollectors.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/HarryPotterStyleMPC.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-8848\" title=\"HarryPotterStyleMPC\" src=\"http:\/\/www.moviepropcollectors.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/HarryPotterStyleMPC.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"602\" height=\"312\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.moviepropcollectors.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/HarryPotterStyleMPC.jpg 602w, https:\/\/www.moviepropcollectors.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/HarryPotterStyleMPC-300x155.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.moviepropcollectors.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/HarryPotterStyleMPC-500x259.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 602px) 100vw, 602px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>Campbell<\/em> has supplied glasses for such films as &#8220;<em>J. Edgar<\/em>,&#8221; &#8220;<em>Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy<\/em>,&#8221; &#8220;<em>Cowboys &amp; Aliens<\/em>,&#8221; &#8220;<em>Catch Me if You Can<\/em>&#8221; and &#8220;<em>The Curious Case of Benjamin Button<\/em>,&#8221; the upcoming &#8220;<em>Men in Black 3<\/em>&#8220;, as well as the TV show, &#8220;<em>Mad Men&#8221;<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>View <em>Miss Elists&#8217;<\/em> full article <a href=\"http:\/\/latimesblogs.latimes.com\/entertainmentnewsbuzz\/2012\/01\/vintage-eyeglasses-provide-clear-path-to-hollywood.html\" target=\"_blank\"><strong><em>HERE<\/em><\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><small>* Video grabs \u00a9LosAngeles Times &amp; their respective owners.<\/small><\/p>\n<iframe id=\"basic_facebook_social_plugins_likebutton\" src=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/plugins\/like.php?href=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.moviepropcollectors.com%2Fmagazine%2Fold-focals-vintage-eyeglass-provider-for-hollywood-films%2F&amp;layout=standard&amp;show_faces=false&amp;width=&amp;action=like&amp;font=arial&amp;colorscheme=light\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"0\" allowTransparency=\"true\" style=\"border:none; overflow:hidden; width:px; height:25px\"><\/iframe>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; Writer, Jasmine Elist, published a very interesting article for the LA Times recently about Pasadena eye-wear owner, Russ Campbell. 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