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She Done Him Wrong (1933)

November 30, 2018

Directed by Lowell Sherman, She Done Him Wrong stars Mae West in her most iconic role as Lady Lou, an indomitable and seductive burlesque singer, and an early career Cary Grant as Captain Cummings, the local temperance league leader. It follows Lou as she contends with several troublesome past suitors, including a jealous and obsessive escaped convict (played by Owen Moore).

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CATEGORIES: 1930s, Cary Grant, Mae West, Paramount, Pre-Code

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Exit Smiling (1926)

November 26, 2018

Directed by Sam Taylor and starring Beatrice Lillie as Violet and Jack Pickford as Jimmy Marsh. Exit Smiling is a silent comedy set amongst a theatre troupe as they traverse the country by train, performing their popular melodrama ‘Flaming Women’.

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CATEGORIES: 1920s, Beatrice Lillie, Jack Pickford, Louise Lorraine, Silent Comedy, Silent Film

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Clara Bow in a promo shot for Kid Boots (1926)⁣ Clara Bow in a promo shot for Kid Boots (1926)⁣
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Sophia Loren on the set of Scandal in Sorrento (19 Sophia Loren on the set of Scandal in Sorrento (1955)⁣
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Elizabeth Taylor and Paul Newman on the set of Cat Elizabeth Taylor and Paul Newman on the set of Cat On A Hot Tin Roof (1958)⁣
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Gene Tierney on the set of The Ghost and Mrs Muir Gene Tierney on the set of The Ghost and Mrs Muir (1947)⁣
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Greta Garbo on the set of Anna Christie (1930) wit Greta Garbo on the set of Anna Christie (1930) with cinematographer William H Daniels and director Clarence Brown⁣
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Marilyn Monroe and Lauren Bacall on the set of How Marilyn Monroe and Lauren Bacall on the set of How To Marry A Millionaire (1953)⁣
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“I had to fight for everything at Warners. A kno “I had to fight for everything at Warners. A knock-down, drag-out fight. You didn’t always win, but it let them know you were alive.”⁣
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Marilyn Monroe in a publicity shot for Ladies of t Marilyn Monroe in a publicity shot for Ladies of the Chorus (1949)⁣
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Marilyn Monroe during the filming of Ladies of the Marilyn Monroe during the filming of Ladies of the Chorus (1949)⁣, her first major film role
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