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Exotic Footwear Advent Calendar

Day Nine

Exotic Footwear Advent Calendar

Day Nine

Kirk Douglas biting his boxing glove.

It needs salt.

Kirk Douglas biting his boxing glove.

It needs salt.

Walter Crisham, Hermione Gingold, and Bonar Colleano

in 'Sweet & Low', London, 1943

I am Spartacus!

I am Spartacus!

I am Spartacus!

I am Spartacus!

Mannequin de cire au musée Grévin, Paris, c.1935 by Gaston Paris

Douglas FAIRBANKS Jr. at the Waterloo station in London, bidding farewell from the train, on his way to the United States, 1936

#TravelTuesday

Kirk Doulas offers Pier Angeli a trapeze ride

The Story of Three Loves (1953)

Neil Innes fiberglass portrait by Jamie McCartney

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"It's not about retro or modern,

it's about this note or that note, which sounds better?

-Dan Hicks #BOTD

Kirk Douglas was a Hollywood swinger.

Douglas Fairbanks Jr. always knew that if he didn't make it in the family business of acting, he could fall back on his skills as a visual artist

Much bigger. According to IMDB he was 5' 7" tall.

John Cassavetes’ Satan suit from ROSEMARY’S BABY.

Hermione Gingold #BOTD serving Mae West

with Rudolf Nureyev, Paul Taylor and Mikhail Baryshnikov

Joan Crawford and her first husband, actor Douglas Fairbanks Jr playing around on the beach with their dog, for MGM Studios, 1929.

"The Joan Crawford that I've heard about in 'Mommie Dearest'

is not the Joan Crawford I knew back when."

-Douglas Fairbanks, Jr. #BOTD

Kirk Douglas as an artist model in Champion (1949)

Poor Vincent, in his lifetime, sold only one painting for 400 francs or $80 dollars today. This is what stimulated my interest in buying works of art from living artists. I want them to know while they are alive that I enjoy their paintings hanging on my walls.”

― Kirk Douglas #BOTD

#KirkDouglas

"Ladies and gentleman, I've suffered for my music,

now it's your turn."

-Neil Innes #BOTD

"Vaudeville made it possible for us to do things without consequences, but all to the good. It was the beginning of surrealism in daily life."

-Buck Henry #BOTD

Beverly D'Angelo and Buck Henry in Aria (1987)

Emmett Kelly #BOTD was a flyer before he was a hobo

some giraffes look on as a the giant hadn of imperial colonialism scoops up an entire mountain of resources

Moving mountains across the world, advertisement for Union Carbide, 1959

Kirk Douglas shows off his trapeze skills

Hermione Gingold - BOTD

#ToshiroTuesday

"One of the nicest things about living in America is the fact that sooner or later you are practically bound to get an award of some sort or other."

-Hermione Gingold #BOTD

With Terry-Thomas in Munster, Go Home! (1966)

Happy Kirk Douglas birthday to all who celebrate!

Good morning!

I had that dream again