Grumpy old fart!!!

"If you talk to God you're religious. If God talks to you, you're psychotic."

Dusty Springfield – 1978

 

How, with ‘Just One Smile’, she can light up a room.

Savoy Hotel London, 2nd February 1978.

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Lazy Sunday

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Olive Thomas – The Moving Picture World – 28th June 1919

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Mary Pickford

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Olive Thomas – Everybody’s Sweetheart – Exhibitors Herald (October – December 1920)

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Burson Fashion Hose Advertisement – Photoplay Magazine – 1918

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Marilyn Monroe – 1960

 

Marilyn Monroe with her husband Arthur Miller on the set of The Misfits in 1960.

Miller wrote the story for the film. It was Clark Gable’s last movie.

Photo by American photojournalist Eve Arnold.

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Ivy Close (Rotary A. 318 – 5)

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Barbara Kent

 

Barbara Kent (born Barbara Cloutman; 16th December 1907 – 13th October 2011) was a Canadian-American film actress, prominent from the silent film era to the early talkies of the 1920s and 1930s. In 1925, Kent won the Miss Hollywood Beauty Pageant The Second image is from “The Shakedown” released in 1929 the film was released in parallel silent and sound versions.

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Bride and Groom -1930

In friendly memory and with thanks from Elfriede and family Huber. Vienna (Wien) 3-9-1930

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