Ghirardelli Motion Picture Stars

Issuing Company: Ghirardelli
Country of Issue: USA
Year of Issue: 1920s
Color/B&W: B&W
Number of Cards in Set:
Card Size: 2 7/8" x 5 5/8"
Issued as insert with what product: Milk Chocolate

Notes: Checklist Incomplete. Ghirardelli produced five different sets of movie star cards. Four of the sets are blank-backed. The only set with a back design has a postcard back design. The different blank-backed sets can be identified by the front text. One says "Motion Picture Stars in Every Package," another says "Set of Thirty-Six Motion Picture Stars," another says "Set of Forty-Eight Motion Picture Stars," and another says "Set of Seventy Motion Picture Stars."

Thanks to Tom Boblitt for providing a lot of the names for these checklists.


Motion Picture Star in Every Package

Renee Adoree
Eleanor Boardman
Betty Bronson
Winifred Bryson
Mae Busch
Helene Chadwick
Lew Cody
Betty Compson
Jackie Coogan
Helene D'Algy
Bebe Daniels
Marion Davies
Priscilla Dean
Richard Dix
William Farnum
Pauline Frederick
Lillian Gish
Elaine Hammerstein
Sigred Holmquist
Jack Holt
Leatrice Joy
Norman Kerry
Lila Lee
Bert Lytell
May McAvoy
Patsy Ruth Miller
Colleen Moore
Antonio Moreno
Conrad Nagel
Nita Naldi
Ramon Navarro
Pola Negri
Eva Novak
Jane Novak
Mary Pickford
Vera Reynolds
Milton Sills
Pauline Starke
Lewis Stone
Norma Talmadge
Estelle Taylor
Laurette Taylor
Conway Tearle
Alice Terry
Ernest Torrence
Rudolph Valentino
Lois Wilson
Claire Windsor
Anna May Wong

Set of Thirty-Six Motion Picture Stars

John Barrymore
Madge Bellamy
Mae Busch
Helene Chadwick
Ruth Clifford
Viola Dana
Bebe Daniels
Priscilla Dean
Dorothy Devore
Dexter Elliott
Wanda Hawley
Buster Keaton
Jack W. Kerrigan
Barbara LaMarr
Douglas MacLean
Thomas Meighan
Mabel Normand
Jane Novak
Dorothy Phillips
Guy Bates Post
Ruth Roland
Milton Sills
Blanche Sweet
Constance Talmadge
Norma Talmadge
Virginia Valli
Bobbie Vernon
Bryant Washburn
Claire Windsor

Set of Forty-Eight Motion Picture Stars

John Barrymore
Helene Chadwick
Ruth Clifford
Betty Compson
Virginia Lee Corbin
Dorothy Dalton
Viola Dana
Bebe Daniels
Marjorie Daw
Priscilla Dean
William Desmond
Dorothy Devore
Elliott Dexter
Dustin Farnum
Lloyd Hamilton
Mildred Harris
Buster Keaton
Madge Kennedy
Jack W. Kerrigan
Barbara LaMarr
Lila Lee
Douglas MacLean
Mae Marsh
Mary McLaren
Thomas Meighan
Tom Mix
Colleen Moore
Antonio Moreno
Carmel Myers
Alla Nazimova
Anna Q. Nilsson
Mabel Normand
Jane Novak
Baby Marie Osborne
Dorothy Phillips
Guy Bates Post
Ruth Roland
Milton Sills
Constance Talmadge
Norma Talmadge
Ben Turpin
Virginia Valli
Bobbie Vernon
Bryant Washburn
Claire Windsor

Set of Seventy Motion Picture Stars

Mae Allison
Mary Anderson
Theda Bara
Richard Barthelmess
Beverley Bayne
Hobart Bosworth
Gladys Brockwell
Billie Burke
Neal Burns
Mae Busch
Charles Chaplin
Betty Compson
Dorothy Dalton
Bebe Daniels
Marjorie Daw
Priscilla Dean
Elliot Dexter
Douglas Fairbanks
Dustin Farnum
William Farnum
Geraldine Farrar
Pauline Frederick
Dorothy Gish
Lillian Gish
Juanita Hansen
William Hart
Wanda Hawley
Carol Holloway
Clara Horton
J. Warren Kerrigan
Theodore Kosloff
Lila Lee
Ralph Lewis
Bessie Love
Louise Lovely
Eddie Lyons
Bert Lytell
Douglas MacLean
Mae Marsh
Vivian Martin
Thomas Meighan
Mary Miles Minter
Tom Mix
Colleen Moore
Tom Moore
Antonio Moreno
Charles Murray
Mae Murray
Alla Nazimova
Dorothy Phillips
Jack Pickford
Mary Pickford
Charles Ray
Ruth Renick
Theodore Roberts
Ruth Roland
Milton Sills
Anita Stewart
Gloria Swanson
Constance Talmadge
Norma Talmadge
Alice Terry
George Walsh
Henry Walthall
Bryant Washburn
Kathlyn Williams
Lois Wilson
Clara Kimball Young

Postcard Back Set

Charles Chaplin (portrait to chest)
Charles Chaplin (full body standing)
Carlyle Blackwell
Pauline Bush
Marguerite Clark
Miriam Cooper
Grace Cunard
Hazel Dawn
Margarita Fisher
Courtenay Foote
Francis Ford
Victoria Forde
Dorothy Gish
Lillian Gish
Robert E. Harron
Helen Holmes
Jack Kerrigan
Anna Kittle
Cleo Madison
Edna Maison
Mae Marsh
Mabel Normand
Eugene Pillette
Herbert Rawlinson
Ruth Roland (bare neck)
Ruth Roland (strap under neck)
Mack Sennett
Blanche Sweet
Fay Tincher


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