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J.A.Tallon

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avid reader, cinephile, theater and opera lover, artist wrangler

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"Navy blue and white combine to add interest to this molded frock worn by Claire Trevor. Hungarian peasant sleeves feature the model which was designed and created by RenΓ© Hubert, Fox Film wardrobe stylist.” Photo by Otto Dyar, 1935. #botd

08.03.2026 22:18 β€” πŸ‘ 41    πŸ” 6    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Bebe Daniels for My Past (1931)

08.03.2026 16:35 β€” πŸ‘ 26    πŸ” 4    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Theresa Harris and Eddie "Rochester" Anderson in Love Thy Neighbor (1940) πŸ‘‘

08.03.2026 17:46 β€” πŸ‘ 23    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Louise Beavers was born March 8, 1902 in Cincinnati, Ohio.

09.03.2026 01:38 β€” πŸ‘ 10    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Director Edward Sedgwick gives Jackie Coogan lessons in bugle playing during production of THE BUGLE CALL (1927).

08.03.2026 04:00 β€” πŸ‘ 8    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Tonight's viewing - "Pop Aye"

09.03.2026 01:51 β€” πŸ‘ 7    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Director Sergio Leone and actor and filmmaker Clint Eastwood β€” Leone dressed in a dark-coloured T-shirt, light-coloured trousers and light Stetson-style hat, Eastwood in costume, dressed in a light shirt, dark jeans and dark neckerchief β€” captured standing together, Eastwood in profile, Leone facing the camera as he points ahead, Eastwood meeting his gaze while a crew member secures a horse behind them, a little girl visible in the background along with crew members and a vehicle in the distance, in a medium-length black-and-white shot taken on location in Spain during a break from filming A Fistful of Dollars (1964)

Director Sergio Leone and actor and filmmaker Clint Eastwood β€” Leone dressed in a dark-coloured T-shirt, light-coloured trousers and light Stetson-style hat, Eastwood in costume, dressed in a light shirt, dark jeans and dark neckerchief β€” captured standing together, Eastwood in profile, Leone facing the camera as he points ahead, Eastwood meeting his gaze while a crew member secures a horse behind them, a little girl visible in the background along with crew members and a vehicle in the distance, in a medium-length black-and-white shot taken on location in Spain during a break from filming A Fistful of Dollars (1964)

Director Sergio Leone and Clint Eastwood between takes during filming of A Fistful of Dollars (1964)

08.03.2026 02:11 β€” πŸ‘ 52    πŸ” 10    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Aidan Quinn in "The Handmaid's Tale" (with Natasha Richardson) - BOTD

08.03.2026 21:07 β€” πŸ‘ 11    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Claire Trevor poses in a long red dress, Lawrence Tierney looms in the background

Claire Trevor poses in a long red dress, Lawrence Tierney looms in the background

BTD - Claire Trevor - Born to Kill - 1947 - Italian release poster - Art by Averardo Ciriello

08.03.2026 17:41 β€” πŸ‘ 15    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Eight-year-old Mickey Dolenz dressed for Halloween, 1953

Eight-year-old Mickey Dolenz dressed for Halloween, 1953

"When my 'Scientific American' arrives every month,

I read it cover to cover."

-Micky Dolenz

08.03.2026 20:35 β€” πŸ‘ 14    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Eva Dahlbeck (third from left) during the filming of Bergman's "All These Women" (with from left: Harriet Andersson, Mona Malm, Dahlbeck, Barbro Hiort af OrnΓ€s , Karin Kavli, Gertrud Fridh and Bibi Andersson) - BOTD
#InternationalWomensDay

08.03.2026 18:43 β€” πŸ‘ 20    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Alan Hovhaness - BOTD

08.03.2026 18:37 β€” πŸ‘ 14    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Francisco Rabal in "NazarΓ­n" - BOTD

08.03.2026 18:35 β€” πŸ‘ 11    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Sunday
(Catherine Deneuve)

08.03.2026 10:28 β€” πŸ‘ 43    πŸ” 5    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 1
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Lynn Redgrave in "Georgy Girl" - BOTD

08.03.2026 18:32 β€” πŸ‘ 17    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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'In the Mood for Love'

07.03.2026 17:43 β€” πŸ‘ 63    πŸ” 11    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 1
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I've watched at least 500 Pre-Code films by now, but I swear nothing has shocked me more than this scene of Loretta Young (who was cast as the good girl 99.99% of the time) smacking her (illegitimate) son for using her kimono to carry beer bottles in. From Born to be Bad (1934)

08.03.2026 18:00 β€” πŸ‘ 37    πŸ” 9    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 1
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Eva Dahlbeck in "Smiles of a Summer Night" - BOTD

08.03.2026 18:05 β€” πŸ‘ 16    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Irek Mukhamedov in Francis Poulenc's "Les Biches" (with Viviana Durante) - BOTD

08.03.2026 18:04 β€” πŸ‘ 11    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Romy Schneider by Milton Greene , 1963.

08.03.2026 13:23 β€” πŸ‘ 16    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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SebastiΓ‘n Lelio (with scenes from his film "A Fantastic Woman") - BOTD

08.03.2026 17:58 β€” πŸ‘ 9    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Cyd Charisse poses in a white dress, in the background Rock Hudson looms over a stormy sea scene

Cyd Charisse poses in a white dress, in the background Rock Hudson looms over a stormy sea scene

BTD - Cyd Charisse - Twilight for the Gods - 1958 - French release poster - Art by Guy GΓ©rard NoΓ«l

08.03.2026 16:48 β€” πŸ‘ 13    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
man in a sailors outfit next to a dog, they are both smiling

man in a sailors outfit next to a dog, they are both smiling

Norman Wisdom(left) in The Bulldog Breed.

www.npg.org.uk/collections/...

07.03.2026 19:30 β€” πŸ‘ 70    πŸ” 7    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 0
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Legendary Anglo-Indian dancer Olive Craddock who performed internationally as Roshanara. Photo by Underwood and Underwood, New York c 1918. (Thread)

08.03.2026 10:14 β€” πŸ‘ 110    πŸ” 27    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 2
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Kenneth Grahame (with scenes from the1983 British stop motion animated film adaptation of his novel "The Wind in the Willows") - BOTD

08.03.2026 17:51 β€” πŸ‘ 16    πŸ” 5    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
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#botd Claire Trevor's hair in Murder Mystery Sweet (1944), is a feat of modern engineering.

08.03.2026 14:02 β€” πŸ‘ 25    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Ida Lupino, publicity for Moontide (1942).

08.03.2026 10:34 β€” πŸ‘ 37    πŸ” 7    πŸ’¬ 3    πŸ“Œ 1
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William Powell and Kay Francis, One Way Passage (1932).

08.03.2026 16:23 β€” πŸ‘ 16    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Claire Trevor in "Stagecoach" - BOTD

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