Thelma Todd and Zasu Pitts examine the rushes of the Hal Roach comedy short ONE TRACK MINDS (1933) with cinematographer Hap Depew. Directed by Gus Meins.
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Thelma Todd and Zasu Pitts examine the rushes of the Hal Roach comedy short ONE TRACK MINDS (1933) with cinematographer Hap Depew. Directed by Gus Meins.
16.10.2025 01:00 β π 20 π 6 π¬ 0 π 0'Alphaville' (1965)
Dir: Jean-Luc Godard
King Vidor and George Cukor, I mean, my gawd.
And RR is so beautiful, one gasps. Or at least I do.
Robert Redford as Mr. Death in the 'Twilight Zone' series .
17.09.2025 04:18 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Magazine cover color portrait of Lupino sitting on a sofa in a blue dress with red epaulets.
Ida Lupino on the cover of Movie Stars Parade, Oct. 1941
17.09.2025 03:32 β π 32 π 5 π¬ 1 π 0"I do what I can, wherever I'm wanted, wherever I'm needed. I guess that's what an actor's supposed to do."
Remembering the unforgettable Peter Falk, Emmy-winning & Oscar-nominated actor, author, and painter, on his 98th birthday.
#BOTD in 1927
A young woman kisses her fiancΓ© goodbye as he leaves for training during the Vietnam era. Los Angeles (1967). Source: AFP.
24.08.2025 09:52 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0'Alphaville', Jean-Luc Godard.
11.06.2025 11:59 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0"Fernanda Matos, a "Teresinha" do filme portuguΓͺs"Aniki-BΓ³bΓ³", realizado por Manoel de Oliveira e que estreou em Lisboa no cinema Eden a 18 de Dezembro de 1942."
Foto: Autor n/i
Thérèse of Lisieux dressed up as Joan of Arc. This is the only photograph of a canonized Saint cosplaying as another Saint. (c. 1897)
31.05.2025 12:41 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Maureen O'Sullivan and her daughter Mia Farrow
23.05.2025 23:32 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Martin Landau and Barbara Baine in the 1970s television series "Space 1999".
28.04.2025 23:41 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0#BOTD Delphine Seyrig, French actress and film director. Here she is in her fabulous role in βLβAnnee Derniere a Marienbadβ.
10.04.2025 09:58 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Spencer Tracy and Frederic March in Inherit the Wind (1960). Based on a real-life case in 1925. Two great lawyers argue a case, for and against, a Tennessee science teacher accused of the crime of teaching Darwin's theory of evolution.
09.04.2025 04:38 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Marlon Brando with his father Marlon Brando Sr.
09.04.2025 04:27 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Cary Grant brings a glass of milk to Joan Fontaine in βSuspicionβ (1941).
To highlight the importance of the milk in this scene, director Alfred Hitchcock had a light bulb installed inside the glass.
Greer Garson and her husband, Richard Ney.
Ney played Garson's son in "Mrs. Miniver" and the two married the following year. Shown here in 1943.
#BOTD
Sir Elton John. With a career of more than 55 years, and many songs as part of life's soundtrack for generations.
Teslaβs German sales fell 76% in Feb to 1,429 cars, a steeper decline than the 60% drop in Jan.
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Nick Ray.
09.03.2025 22:31 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Kirk Douglas
Lust for Life 1956
Directed by Vincente Minnelli and George Cukor
The life of brilliant but tortured artist Vincent van Gogh.
Janet Gaynor became the first winner of the Academy Award for Best Actress for her performances in three films: '7th Heaven' (1927), 'Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans' (1927) and 'Street Angel' (1928). This was the only occasion on which an actress has won one Oscar for multiple film roles.
03.03.2025 02:29 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Joan Fontaine and Gary Cooper.
Fontaine is the only actor to have won Academy Award for acting in a Hitchcock film, Best Actress for Suspicion (1941). She and her sister Olivia de Havilland remain the only siblings to have won lead acting Academy Awards.
The boycott is strong and getting stronger every day.
02.03.2025 21:57 β π 27237 π 6029 π¬ 914 π 354Proud swede of my fellow swedes never ceasing effort to support Ukraine. πΈπͺ
Incredible job ! β€οΈ
Winston Churchill visiting Washington during WW2.
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